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Jon Jones, Stipe Miocic set for delayed UFC heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden

Jon Jones, Stipe Miocic set for delayed UFC heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden

NEW YORK (AP) — Stipe Miocic chewed on his place in UFC history as he picked at a plate of food in between — and even during — questions ahead of his heavyweight clash with champion Jon Jones that should satiate the palate of most fight fans.
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UFC ditches new fighter gloves designed to minimize eye pokes after just 6 months

Jon Jones is widely considered the greatest fighter to ever strap on gloves in UFC -- and he’ll have a familiar pair for his heavyweight title defense against Stipe Miocic.
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Ahead of title bout, Jon Jones' legacy as greatest fighter in UFC history clouded by personal issues

Ahead of title bout, Jon Jones' legacy as greatest fighter in UFC history clouded by personal issues

NEW YORK (AP) — UFC runs a contender for card-of-the-year each November at Madison Square Garden where the main event bouts often stand as a referendum on the company's endless debate: Who’s the “Greatest of All-Time” in UFC? Conor McGregor , Georges
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MMA star Conor McGregor says sexual assault claim is 'full blown lie among many lies'

DUBLIN (AP) — Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor testified Wednesday that he had consensual sex with a woman suing him for sexual assault and said she fabricated her story. “Everything is a lie,” McGregor said in the High Court in Dublin.
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Canadian strawweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson wins third straight in UFC

Canadian strawweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson wins third straight in UFC

LAS VEGAS — Canadian strawweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson, using her ground game to control the action, won a unanimous decision over Brazil's Luana Pinheiro on the main card of a UFC Fight Night on Saturday.
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Woman accusing Conor McGregor of sexual assault testifies in court at start of civil case

Woman accusing Conor McGregor of sexual assault testifies in court at start of civil case

DUBLIN (AP) — A woman accusing Conor McGregor of sexually assaulting her in a Dublin hotel in 2018 testified in an Irish court on Tuesday at the start of a civil case seeking financial damages against the mixed martial arts star.
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Former champion Brandon Moreno puts on a show at UFC Fight Night card in Edmonton

Former champion Brandon Moreno puts on a show at UFC Fight Night card in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Former flyweight champion Brandon (The Assassin Baby) Moreno snapped a two-fight losing streak with a dominant decision over Amir (The Prince) Albazi in the main event of a UFC Fight Night card Saturday.
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Quebec's Charles (Air) Jourdain wins bantamweight debut on UFC Edmonton card

Quebec's Charles (Air) Jourdain wins bantamweight debut on UFC Edmonton card

EDMONTON — Canadian Charles (Air) Jourdain celebrated his bantamweight debut by submitting American Victor (La Mangosta) Henry in the second round on the UFC Fight Night undercard Saturday.
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Moreno, Albazi take different roads to UFC Fight Night main event in Edmonton

Moreno, Albazi take different roads to UFC Fight Night main event in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Brandon (The Assassin Baby) Moreno has pretty much done it all in the UFC. The 30-year-old Mexican has been cut by the promotion, won and lost the flyweight title and then won and lost the 125-pound championship again.
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Canadian flyweight Jamey-Lyn Horth returns to UFC cage after 11-month layoff

Canadian flyweight Jamey-Lyn Horth returns to UFC cage after 11-month layoff

Canadian flyweight Jamey-Lyn Horth has waited 11 months to return to action in the UFC after a split-decision loss to Veronica Hardy, her first defeat as a pro.
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