Posted by thesportsjunky on July 27, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The UFC is back with a massive pay per view that features three title fights all with fighters looking to end a long wait to get their chance at the title and at revenge.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 29, 2017 · Leave a Comment
There are a number of UFC divisions tied up for multiple reasons but with some clarity coming fighters are getting in line including in the light heavyweight division.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 9, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The UFC almost saw another weight cutting issue blow-up a card as it remained a big issue but in the end the rematch that people were waiting for just led to a more confusing future for the Light Heavyweight division.
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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 April 24, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The two top pound-for-pound fighters went into the octagon at UFC 197 looking to prevent the pattern of upsets that have dominated the UFC over the last year and a half.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Although the best pound-for-pound fighters don’t get to face each other UFC 197 will provide the opportunity to compare the top two in back-to-back fights.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The light heavyweight division needed a boost and they got one as two veterans of the division faced off in the main event both looking to find their way back to the title race.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 14, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Despite some changes the latest UFC card on FOX features two veteran light heavyweights ready to take an important win as they try to get back to the title conversation.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 31, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Ryan Bader took his five-fight win streak to New Jersey while stepping up in competition against the #2 fighter in the division, Anthony Johnson.
Posted by thesportsjunky on January 28, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The light heavyweight division should be an interesting this year and the story will all start when two top contenders face-off at UFC on FOX 18.
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