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Paddy Pimblett Reveals Massive Weight Cut for UFC 329

UFC lightweight contender Paddy Pimblett revealed the massive weight cut that he had before he beat Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 329.We all know that Pimblett blows up between his fights about weight, as he loves eating, but even with that in mind, his weight cut for UFC 329 is about as big a cut [...] The post Paddy Pimb…
Paddy Pimblett Reveals Massive Weight Cut for UFC 329

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Paddy Pimblett Reveals Massive Weight Cut for UFC 329

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MMA Legend Warns Alex Pereira May Call It a Career After UFC 335

Alex Pereira’s heavyweight experiment is entering dangerous territory. The former light heavyweight and middleweight champion will remain at 265 pounds for his next assignment, taking on knockout artist Sergei Pavlovich in a five-round co-main event at UFC 335 on December 12. The bout could have major implications for the heavyweight title picture. Ciryl Gane is …

Analyst wonders if UFC 335 could be 'the end of Alex Pereira'

Does Alex Pereira's future hinge on how he performs at UFC 335?

Veteran coach thinks Alex Pereira just too small for heavyweight: ‘Can he take the power?’

Two-division UFC champion Alex Pereira continues to hunt heavyweight gold

Former champion picks Alex Pereira to beat Sergei Pavlovich

Former middleweight champion Chris Weidman weighed in on the UFC 335 co-main event.

Alex Pereira Rules Out Future Boxing Move for One Major Reason

Ahead of cornering Plinio Cruz for his Misfits Boxing title bout, Alex Pereira confirms he will not compete in a boxing ring in the future.

Hall of Famer believes Alex Pereira's 'championship mindset' helps him prevail at UFC 335

Will the pressure on Alex Pereira bring out the best of him at UFC 335?

Alex Pereira’s coach believes Sergei Pavlovich is ‘a much better matchup’ than Ciryl Gane

Everyone was very excited when Alex Pereira moved up to heavyweight to challenge for a third title at UFC Freedom 250. After his controversial loss to Ciryl Gane, though, the enormity of that task become much more apparent. Gane cracked Pereira badly early in their fight, setting up the fight finishing sequence where “Poatan” insists […]

Alex Pereira's coach says Sergei Pavlovich is better fit than Gane

Glover Teixeira believes Sergei Pavlovich is a more favorable matchup for Alex Pereira than Ciryl Gane.

Famed coach worries about Alex Pereira handling heavyweight power

Did the Ciryl Gane fight expose Alex Pereira's inability to take punches from heavyweight?

Brendan Allen Calls Sean Strickland a ‘One-Trick Pony’ While Defending Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 328 Performance

Brendan Allen claims Khamzat Chimaev's terrible weight cut did not allow him to perform at his usual peak at UFC 328.

Alex Pereira’s UFC Future Questioned by UFC Hall of Famer

UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping has openly questioned the UFC future of heavyweight superstar Alex Pereira.“Poatan” returns to the Octagon at UFC 335 on December 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, when he takes on Sergei Pavlovich in what is likely a No. 1 contender’s bout in the UFC heavyweight division.Should he […] The post Alex Pereira’s UFC Future Questioned by UFC Hall of Famer appeared first on HEAVY.

Money problems? UFC champ Sean Strickland threatens to vacate title, go beat up Jake Paul – ‘I’m over it’

Sean Strickland is ready to trade UFC gold for Jake Paul money. The reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight champion has threatened to surrender his 185-pound title, move up to Light Heavyweight, and burn through the remaining fights on his contract after becoming increasingly frustrated with his pay. “I gotta be honest: unless things change […]

Merab Dvalishvili Reveals the Mistake That Cost Him Against Petr Yan: Exclusive

In an exclusive with Heavy Sports, Merab Dvalishvili revealed his made against Petr Yan and how he corrected that ahead of UFC 333. The post Merab Dvalishvili Reveals the Mistake That Cost Him Against Petr Yan: Exclusive appeared first on HEAVY.

Alex Pereira UFC Contract: Seven Fights Left and Why Boxing Is Off the Table

Alex Pereira has seven fights left on his UFC contract, and his camp says that and his age make a boxing move kind of impossible for now.

Petr Yan Open to UFC Featherweight Move

UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan admitted that he is open to moving up to the featherweight division in the future.Yan returns to the Octagon at UFC 333 later this month when he battles rival Merab Dvalishvili for a third time in the pair’s trilogy bout.While he’s not looking too far into the future, Yan admitted […] The post Petr Yan Open to UFC Featherweight Move appeared first on HEAVY.

Sean Strickland ponders vacating UFC title, departing promotion over pay dispute

Sean Strickland spoke out against UFC pay in a series of tweets Wednesday indicating he's considering vacating his title to expedite his contract.

Alex Pereira reveals reason why future move to boxing is ‘kind of impossible’

Alex Pereira is happy in the UFC

Sean Strickland Threatens to Give Up UFC Middleweight Title and Move to Boxing Over Pay Dispute

After UFC 335 did not feature Sean Strickland, the 185lbs champion has publicly called out the company over his low payday.

Jake Paul cleared after Anthony Joshua knockout, eyes UFC stars

Jake Paul has been medically cleared to return to boxing after recovering from the broken jaw he suffered in his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua last year.

Dricus du Plessis Predicts Strickland vs. Imavov 2 UFC Title Fight

Former UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis predicted the rumored upcoming title fight between Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov.Nothing is official yet, but it appears that the UFC will book Strickland vs. Imavov for the UFC middleweight title sometime in early 2027.Strickland previously defeated Imavov via unanimous decision in a light heavyweight bout in January […] The post Dricus du Plessis Predicts Strickland vs. Imavov 2 UFC Title Fight appeared first on HEAVY.

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