**MMA**

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Can anyone bump Jon Jones, Amanda Nunes from pound-for-pound No.1 spot
Jones: (25-1, 1NC) Light Heavyweight.
Nunes: (18-4) Batamweight/Featherweight.

 

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UFC schedule of events and main event bouts for 2019 fight

 

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20 MMA thoughts, including why doubting Urijah Faber was a major mistake
Faber(35-10-0), at 40, showed in his win against Ricky Simon (15-2-0) that he still has a lot left.

 

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Robert Whittaker (20-4) vs. Israel Adesanya (17-0) set for Melbourne Oct.5
The fight will headline UFC 243, a middleweight unfiication title bout.

 

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Will Frankie Edgar be able to withstand Max Holloway high-volume striking?
Hollyway (20-4-0) will put his fearherweight belt on the line against former lightweight champion Edgar (22-6-1) at UFC 240 on Saturday.

 

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Max Holloway beats Frankie Edgar, defends featherweight title
Hollaway victory came via a comprenensive unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 48-47). It was Holloway's third successful 145- pound title defense.

 

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Cyborg wants White's apology before she re-signs
The issues between White and Justino go back to 2014 when White joked during a media scrum. Justino feels that White has continued to bully her this year by saying she does not want the rematch with Nunes. Nunes knocked out Justino in the first round to win the UFC women's featherweight title at UFC 232 last December

 

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UFC schedule of events and main event bouts for 2019 fight

 

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Coby Covington (15-1) dominates Robbie Lawler (23-14) to solidify title shot
Covinton received support from Donald Trump Jt. and Eric Trump.

 

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MMA temptation offer to strong for Olympic wrestlers

 

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Five (of the many) things you didn't know about Zhang Weili (19-1)
On Saturday, Weili will try to become the first Chinese fighter to win a UFC championship

 

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Cris Cyborg signs deal to move from UFC to Bellator
The UFC waived its 90-day negotiating deal with the Brazilian knockout artist.

 

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Ryan Bader (27-5, 1NC) - Cheick Kongo (30-10-2, 1NC) ends in no contest due to eye poke
Bader remains a two-division Bellator champion.

 

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UFC Fight Night 158: Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone (36-12) vs. Justin. Gaethje (20-2)
Saturday night on ESPN+ from Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

 

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Greg Hardy's next bout moved to UFC card in Boston
Hardy (5-1) has agreed to meet promotional newcomer Ben Sosoli (7-2) Oct.18 instead of Oct.26.

 

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James Gallagher (10-1) submits Roman Salazar (13-10) in 35 seconds at Bellator 227
Gallagher, 22, has won three straight fights after losing his undeafted record to Ricky Bandejas (12-3) last year.


Jared Cannonier (13-4) finishes Jack Hermansson (20-5) in second round
Cannonier, the 185-pounder, scored perhaps the biggest win of his career.

 

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Tito Ortiz's (20-12-1) comeback fight against Alberto El Patron (9-5) slated for December

 

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'Combat Wombat' ready to announce himself in UFC debut
The 29-year-old Ben Sosoli (7-2, 6 KOs) has been called up to fight controversial knockout artist Greg Hardy (5-1, 5 KOs) in Boston on Oct.19.

 

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Greg Hardy win vs. Ben Sosoli changed to no-contest amid inhaler controversy
Four fights into his UFC career, former NFL star Greg Hardy continues to find himself at the center of controversy. A heavyweight bout between Hardy (5-1) and Ben Sosoli (7-2) ended in a no-contest Friday at UFC Fight Night in Boston. The fight was initially ruled a unanimous decision win for Hardy but was quickly overturned to a no-contest by the Massachusetts State Athletic Commission.

 

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Conor McGregor reportedly accused of second sexual assault
McGregor also is facing an ongoing case in Dublin over his punch of a man at a pub in April, an incident that was caught on video. He is expected to enter a plea or seek a date for the case to be heard at the next court appearance, on Nov. 1.

Conor McGregor appears in court in assault case