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MMA News Today: Insider Reveals Issue That Prevented Dustin Poirier Training Wrestling Pre-UFC 302, Alexa Grasso & Valentina Shevchenko Disagree On Planned Sphere Theme...

Welcome to MMA News Today, a daily feature running down the most interesting stories in the world of mixed martial arts. For June...
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Javier Mendez On Khabib Nurmagomedov Getting Them Into Trouble With The Authorities While Cornering At UFC 302: ‘The Commission Kept Yelling At Us!’

Islam Makhachev successfully defend his lightweight title in the main event of UFC 302 but it wasn't an easy night for the champion.Dustin Poirier...
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Robert Whittaker Dismisses Notion Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier Was Close: ‘I Had Him Winning Every Round…’

The main event of UFC 302 ended up being more competitive than many were predicting ahead of this past Saturday night.Dustin Poirier was able...
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Islam Makhachev’s Coach Outlines Flaw With Sean Strickland’s Performance At UFC 302: ‘Great Fighter, But…’

The UFC 302 co-main event produced the kind of Sean Strickland performance that UFC fans have become very accustomed to at this stage.Strickland defeated...
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Aljamain Sterling Makes Henry Cejudo Comparison To Back Up Dana White’s Contention That Jon Jones Is P4P #1 Over Islam Makhachev

Following Islam Makhachev's lightweight title defense against Dustin Poirier at UFC 302, UFC President Dana White had some thoughts on the current pound-for-pound debate.Currently,...
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Islam Makhachev’s Coach On Conor McGregor Starting Staph Rumor Ahead Of UFC 302: ‘There Would Be Nothing Better For Me & Khabib…’

Islam Makhachev emerged victorious at UFC 302 as he stopped Dustin Poirier via submission in round five of their fight. The champ now has...
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Islam Makhachev Highlights His Biggest Mistake During Dustin Poirier Fight At UFC 302

UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev wishes he approached striking exchanges with even more confidence this past weekend. Makhachev made his first appearance of 2024 in...
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MMA News Today: Islam Makhachev’s Coach Identifies Incorrect Corner Advice To Dustin Poirier During UFC 302 War, Conor McGregor Caught Abusing Rival Alcohol Brand...

Welcome to MMA News Today, a daily feature running down the most interesting stories in the world of mixed martial arts. For June...
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Arman Tsarukyan Reacts To Islam Makhachev’s Latest Welterweight Tease At UFC 302: ‘Don’t Try To Run…’

Islam Makhachev continued to show his prowess with his fifth-round submission victory over Dustin Poirier to retain the UFC lightweight title in the main...
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Dana White: You’re ‘Nuts’ If You Think Islam Makhachev Is The Pound-For-Pound Best

Islam Makhachev continued to impress and showcase his status as one of the sport's best with his fifth-round submission of Dustin Poirier to retain...
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4 Positives & 6 Negatives From UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier

On Saturday night, the mixed martial arts leader returned for its latest pay-per-view event, UFC 302.After a pretty low-key affair down in Rio de...
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UFC 302 Gallery: Photos From The Pay-Per-View At Newark’s Prudential Center

UFC 302 took place on Saturday, June 1, and MMA News has you covered with all the best photos.After staging its previous numbered event...
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‘Put Up A Last Fight Like He Was Kobe Bryant In His Last Game’ – MMA Fans Serenade Dustin Poirier After He Pushes Islam...

While Dustin Poirier didn't officially retire in the Octagon, he was ultimately unsuccessful in what could be his final fight in his MMA career....
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UFC 302 Results & Highlights: Islam Makhachev Submits Dustin Poirier

The UFC staged its latest pay-per-view event on Saturday, and MMA News has you covered with all the action.After taking the Octagon back to...
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‘Poirier By Guillotine!’ – Final Thoughts & Predictions On UFC 302 From The MMA Community

UFC 302 is almost upon us, and many in the mixed martial arts community have been posting some late takes on the event.The promotion...
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