Posted by thesportsjunky on July 29, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The UFC headed to Calgary where three former champions looked to get back into the title conversation while three other fighters looked to take their chance against top competition.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The UFC heads to Calgary for their latest FOX card where three former champions look to get back into the title conversation with big fights that will prove whether or not their divisions have passed them by.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 3, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The youth movement has taken over sports including MMA as the UFC is seeing nearing the end of the year and at UFC 218 it continued with two young stars establishing themselves in their own divisions.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 30, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Two fights will determine the future of two divisions as things could continue as normal or change entirely setting up a very exciting 2018 as UFC 218 determines the future.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on June 4, 2017 · Leave a Comment
UFC 212 may not have had the most hype behind it with great fighters but small names but it was an important night for the future of two divisions regardless of the amount of people watching.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on June 1, 2017 · Leave a Comment
It has been a long road for Max Holloway but he is finally getting his shot at the undisputed featherweight belt but in his way is the most dominant featherweight champion in the UFC.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 10, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The hype around UFC 200 seemed to centre around rivalries that could come after the pay-per-view and after a disappointing night only one rivalry will be seen.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The UFC has come a long way in 200 Pay-per-View events but there is plenty of work left to do as the UFC continues to use old tactics to sell fights heading into UFC 200.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 13, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Two championships were on the line at UFC 194 and two impressive performances saw the gold change hands on a big night to end a big week for the UFC.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 10, 2015 · Leave a Comment
A rivalry is finally solved and a champion tries to prove that he belongs among the best in an end to a long week of fights.
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