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Magomed Ankalaev Becomes The New UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion
Magomed Ankalaev scored a unanimous decision victory over Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 313 to become the new light heavyweight champion. Ankalaev was pressuring Pereira for the majority of the bout and making it difficult for Pereira to land any of his trademark shots. Ankalaev even managed to hurt Pereira at the […]
Alen Kurbasic
Justin Gaethje Gets Back In The Win Column
Justin Gaethje picked up a unanimous decision victory over Rafael Fiziev in the co-main event of UFC 313 on Saturday. Gaethje entered the bout as the underdog but managed to pull out the win in a hard-fought fight. After losing the first round on the judges' scorecards, Gathje won the second and the third round. […]
Alen Kurbasic
Rafael Fiziev Loses Third Fight In A Row
Rafael Fiziev suffered a unanimous-decision loss to Justin Gaethje in the co-main event of UFC 313 on Saturday. During the three-round back-and-forth battle, Gaethje ultimately got the better of Fiziev via unanimous decision. The second and the third rounds went to Gaethje, while the first round went to Fiziev. Fiziev and Gaethje won Fight of […]
Alen Kurbasic
Ignacio Bahamondes Gets Submission Win At UFC 313
Ignacio Bahamondes scored a first-round submission win over Jalin Turner on the main card of UFC 313 on Saturday. At first, Turner got on top of Bahamondes, but Bahamondes managed to regain control, landing elbows before submitting Turner via triangle choke. Bahamondes won his third-straight fight and has finished 5 of his last 6 fights. […]
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Jalin Turner Retires After UFC 313 Loss
On Saturday, Jalin Turner suffered a first-round submission loss to Ignacio Bahamondes on the main card of UFC 313. Turner then hung up his gloves inside the Octagon and announced his retirement at just 29 years of age. It was the Turner's second loss in a row and fourth loss in last five fights. In […]
Alen Kurbasic
Iasmin Lucindo Gets Dominated At UFC 313
Iasmin Lucindo suffered a unanimous decision loss to Amanda Lemos on the main card of UFC 313 on Saturday. From the opening bell, Lemos imposed her will, securing takedown after takedown and maintaining top pressure. Lucindo struggled to find an answer to Lemos's wrestling dominance. In 15 minutes, Lucindo landed a takedown and only four […]
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Amanda Lemos Dominates At UFC 313
On Saturday, Amanda Lemos got back in the win column by defeating Iasmin Lucindo via unanimous decision on the main card of UFC 313. It wasn't the most exciting fight, but Lemos managed to control Lucindo most of the fight, taking her down time and time again. In 15 minutes of action, Lemos landed three […]
Alen Kurbasic
King Green Gets Knocked Out At UFC 313
King Green suffered a first-round knockout loss to Mauricio Ruffy on Saturday's main card opener of UFC 313. Just over two minutes into the first round, Ruffy landed a spinning back kick that knocked Green out. With the defeat, Green has lost three of his past four fights and is 3-3 in his past six, […]
Alen Kurbasic
Mauricio Ruffy Scores Highlight-Reel Knockout
In the main card opener of UFC 313, Mauricio Ruffy scored a first-round highlight-reel knockout over King Green. Less than 3 minutes into the first round, Ruffy landed a spinning heel kick on the Green, knocking the veteran out cold. Ruffy's knockout led to a reward of a well-deserved $50,000 performance bonus. In 2:07 of […]
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Magomed Ankalaev Challenges For Light-Heavyweight Title At UFC 313
Magomed Ankalaev (20-1-1, one no-contest) is set to take on Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 313 for the light-heavyweight title on Saturday. Coming off a unanimous-decision win over Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 308, Ankalaev has been undefeated in his last 13 fights. DraftKings sees Ankalaev as the underdog with a salary of […]
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Alex Pereira Set For Fourth Title Defense
In the main event of UFC 313, UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira (12-2) is set to defend his title for the fourth time against Magomed Ankalaev. Since losing to Israel Adesanya in 2023, Pereira went on a tear, winning five fights in a row. In his last bout, Pereira dominated Khalil Rountree Jr. for […]
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Rafael Fiziev Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
Rafael Fiziev (12-3) will look to get back in the win column when he faces off against Justin Gaethje on Saturday. Fiziev is currently on a two-fight losing streak, having lost Justin Gaethje and, more recently, Mateusz Gamrot. He's been on the sidelines since September 2023 after suffering an ACL injury in his UFC Vegas […]
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Justin Gaethje Set For A Rematch
The co-main event of UFC 313 features a rematch between Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev. Gaethje was originally scheduled to face off against Dan Hooker but Hooker was forced to pull out due to a broken hand. Gaethje has been out of action since April last year when he suffered a knockout loss to Max […]
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Ignacio Bahamondes Looks To Extend His Win Streak
Ignacio Bahamondes (16-5) is set to face off against Jalin Turner on the main card of UFC 313 on Saturday. Bahamondes earned his UFC contract on The Contender Series back in 2020. Bahamondes has gone 5-2 since signing with the UFC. Currently, he's on a two-fight winning streak. In his last bout, Bahamondes defeated Manuel […]
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Jalin Turner Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
Jalin Turner (14-8) will look to get back in the win column when he faces off against Ignacio Bahamondes on the main card of UFC 313 on Saturday. Turner has gone 1-3 in his last four bouts, with his only victory being his first-round knockout over King Green. Turner was last seen in action at […]
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Iasmin Lucindo Looks For Her Fifth Win In A Row
Iasmin Lucindo (17-5) will look to extend her win streak when she takes on Amanda Lemos on the main card of UFC 313 on Saturday. Since losing her UFC debut to Yazmin Jauregui back in 2022, Lucindo has gone 4-0 in her last four fights. In her last bout, Lucindo defeated Marina Rodriguez via split […]
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Amanda Lemos Looks To Return To Win Column At UFC 313
Amanda Lemos (14-4-1) is set to take on Iasmin Lucindo on the main card of UFC 313 on Saturday. Lemos has gone 1-2 over her last three fights following a title challenge against Weili Zhang. She was last seen in action at UFC Vegas 94, where she lost to Virna Jandiroba via second-round armbar. DraftKings […]
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Mauricio Ruffy Returns To Action At UFC 313
Mauricio Ruffy (11-1) is scheduled to take on King Green in the main card opener of UFC 313 on Saturday. Ruffy earned his UFC contract with a knockout victory on Dana White's Contender Series and won his debut fight against Jamie Mullarkey via first-round knockout. He is coming off a dominant decision win over James […]
Alen Kurbasic
King Green Opens Up UFC 313 Main Card
King Green (32-16-1, one no-contest) will look to get back in the win column when he takes on Mauricio Ruffy in the main-card opener of UFC 313 on Saturday. Green has been fighting for the promotion since 2009. Since signing with the UFC, Green has gone 13-11-1 with one no-contest. Green was last seen in […]
Alen Kurbasic
DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev
While the last two cards weren't anything to remember fondly, the UFC is back with a much better card this time around. At the top of the bill for the UFC 313 main card on Saturday is the battle for the light heavyweight belt. Alex Pereira is set for his fourth title defense against Magomed […]
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Jerami Grant Holds Questionable Tag For Wednesday
The Portland Trail Blazers' small forward Jerami Grant (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. Grant is in danger of missing his fourth game in a row due to right knee tendinitis. Despite his struggles this season, Grant has been a valuable contributor, averaging 14.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, and […]
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Jusuf Nurkic Tagged As Probable For Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic (back) is probable for Wednesday's matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Nurkic is managing a minor back injury but is set to return from a one-game absence. Prior to facing the Washington Wizards, Nurkic missed two straight games due to an illness. This season, Nurkic is averaging 8.4 points, 8.9 rebounds, […]
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Taj Gibson Probable Against Timberwolves
Charlotte Hornets forward Taj Gibson (illness) is probable for Wednesday's matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Gibson missed Monday's game against the Golden State Warriors due to illness. However, it appears the 39-year-old will likely be good to go for Wednesday's contest. Gibson has played 24 games this season, averaging 3.1 points and 3.9 rebounds per […]
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Kel'el Ware Sits Out Another Contest Wednesday
Miami Heat center Kel'el Ware (knee) will remain out on Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Ware will miss his second consecutive game due to a left-knee sprain. This season, Ware has played in 44 games, averaging 8.7 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. His field-goal percentage stands at 54.8%. The Heat, with five players […]
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Davion Mitchell Tagged As Questionable On Wednesday
Miami Heat point guard Davion Mitchell (quadriceps) is dealing with a left quad contusion, which caused the team to list him as questionable for Wednesday's matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. If Mitchell doesn't suit up against Cleveland, his next chance to play will come Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Mitchell has played 53 games this […]
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Asu Almbayev Gets TKO'd At UFC Vegas 103
Asu Almbayev suffered a fifth-round TKO loss to Manel Kape in the main event of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Prior to this bout, Almabayev was on a 17-fight winning streak. The constant pressure left Almabayev without an answer. In the finishing sequence, Kape chased Almbayev across the Octagon, unloading a flurry of punches. In […]
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Manel Kape Gets TKO Win At UFC Vegas 103
Manel Kape picked a third-round TKO win over Asu Almabayev in the main event of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Kape dominated the three-round fight before getting the TKO in the third round. In the second round, and the third, replays showed Kape poking the eye of Almabayev, however, the referee Mike Beltran didn't pause […]
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Julian Marquez Loses Fourth Fight In A Row
Julian Marquez suffered a first-round TKO loss to Cody Brundage in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. After trading heavy shots from the outset, with both fighters having their moments, Brundage landed an upercut that hurt Marquez. Brundage followed up with ground-and-pound, finishing Marquez with 15 seconds remaining in the first round. […]
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Cody Brundage Gets Back In The Win Column
Cody Brundage got back in the win column by defeating Julian Marquez via first-round TKO in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 103. Brundage was badly hurt by Marquez toward the end of the opening round, but Brundage was able to turn things around. Not long after that, Brundage landed an upercut that hurt Marquez. […]
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Esteban Ribovics Drops Decision At UFC Vegas 103
Esteban Ribovics suffered a split decision loss to Nasrat Haqparast on the main card of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. During the three-round battle, Haqparast ultimately got the better of Ribovics via split decision. The first and the second round went to Haqparast while the third round went to Ribovics. The fight earned both athletes […]
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