Posted by thesportsjunky on July 26, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Two fighters head to Edmonton with big hills to climb but if they can get to the top they can put their names among the best both right now and ever.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 9, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The UFC put together two great fights with some of the best talent but two fighters came out on top proving just how good they are.
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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 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 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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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 12, 2015 · Leave a Comment
There was no shortage of hype heading into the latest UFC pay-per-view event as the UFC decided to load up the card with great fights on International Fight Week.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 9, 2015 · Leave a Comment
It has been one of the most built up fights in the history of the UFC as Conor McGregor was set to take on Jose Aldo for the featherweight title.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Another title would be up for grabs this weekend when Jose Aldo would defend his Featherweight belt against Chan Sung Jung. It would be an interesting matchup as Aldo would defend his belt against a fighter who not many expected to be here yet. Originally the fight was to be Aldo vs. former WEC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis but an injury would cancel that fight forcing the UFC to find a new challenger.
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