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Kamaru Usman Earned His Missing Exclamation Point
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April 26, 2021
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Patrick Redford
April 2, 2021
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Chris Thompson
March 16, 2021
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Marvelous Marvin Hagler Wouldn’t Bend
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Charles P. Pierce
March 15, 2021
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Today Is The Day To Watch Marvelous Marvin Hagler’s Greatest Fight
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Tom Ley
March 14, 2021
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Aljamain Sterling’s DQ Title Win Brought Out The Worst Of The UFC
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Lauren Theisen
March 7, 2021
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Tito Ortiz’s Co-Councilors Already Want To Strip Him Of His Position As Mayor Pro Tem
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Patrick Redford
January 29, 2021
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The Dread Pirate Of The UFC Has Escaped Dana White’s Justice … For Now
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Patrick Redford
January 26, 2021
MMA
Conor McGregor’s Big Night Belonged To Dustin Poirier And Michael Chandler
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Lauren Theisen
January 24, 2021
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Dana White: I Have Found The UFC Pirate And I Will Bring Him To Justice
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Patrick Redford
January 21, 2021
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Max Holloway Had Time To Talk Shit To The Booth In The Middle Of His Fight
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Patrick Redford
January 19, 2021
The Fights
I Hope To God I Never Understand How This Ryan García Knockout Really Feels
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Lauren Theisen
January 3, 2021
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Tito Ortiz’s Term As City Council Member Is Off To A Comical Start
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Patrick Redford
December 23, 2020
The Fights
The $5 Billion Lawsuit Against The UFC By Its Former Fighters Can’t Be Ignored
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Patrick Redford
December 11, 2020
The Fights
Try As It Might, Boxing Couldn’t Ruin Terence Crawford’s Return
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Lauren Theisen
November 16, 2020
The Fights
Naoya Inoue Is Coming To The U.S. And Oh God He’s So Scary
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Lauren Theisen
October 30, 2020
The Fights
It Sucks That Khabib Nurmagomedov Vs. Tony Ferguson Never Happened
19
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Patrick Redford
October 27, 2020
The Fights
Vasiliy Lomachenko Vs. Teófimo López Is The Perfect Clash Of Boxing Personalities
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Lauren Theisen
October 16, 2020
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Jose Zepeda And Ivan Baranchyk Fought An Absurd, Brutal, And Terrifying Fight
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Lauren Theisen
October 4, 2020
The Fights
Israel Adesanya KOs Paulo Costa, Extends The Feud By Humping His Opponent
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Patrick Redford
September 28, 2020
The Fights
Colby Covington’s MAGA Heel Shtick Has Diminishing Returns, Even When He Wins
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Patrick Redford
September 20, 2020
The Fights
MMA Fighter Levels Opponent With Nutshot Of Historic Brutality
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Patrick Redford
September 12, 2020
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