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Mehdi Saadi earns split decision over Mohammad Yahya to reach PFL MENA lightweight semis
Tunisian fighter Mehdi Saadi defeated Mohammad Yahya by split decision in the PFL MENA 9 main event on Sunday, booking his place in the lightweight tournament semifinals. Ylies Djiroun's brutal body-shot TKO over Salah Eddine Hamli headlined a busy co-main card.
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Dana White loses $10K bet on Bob Menery not showing up at Brand Risk 14
UFC president Dana White wagered $10,000 that influencer Bob Menery would be a no-show at Adin Ross' Brand Risk 14 event. Menery showed up — and was knocked out in the first round by former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel.
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Strickland jokes about leaving UFC after Jake Paul lands Forbes top-earners list
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland quipped he should quit the UFC and fight Jake Paul after learning the 29-year-old boxer ranked 23rd on Forbes' 2026 highest-paid athletes list with $70 million in earnings — more than Strickland says he makes in the promotion.
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Aspinall calls Verhoeven's stoppage loss to Usyk a robbery fixed before the bell
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has accused boxing of bias after his training partner Rico Verhoeven was stopped by Oleksandr Usyk in the 11th round of their WBC heavyweight title fight in Giza, Egypt, claiming the result was decided before the opening bell.
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McGregor skips White House card as gate revenue concerns push UFC 329 return
Conor McGregor's manager Audie Attar says the UFC White House event on June 14 made little financial sense for the promotion's biggest star, with McGregor now set to face Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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McGregor's manager says next UFC fight will come within a year of Holloway bout
Audie Attar, manager of Conor McGregor, says the former double-champion intends to stay active after his July 11 return against Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, with another fight expected inside twelve months.
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Chimaev claims nationality cost him UFC 328 title in since-deleted tweet
Khamzat Chimaev has suggested his split-decision loss to Sean Strickland at UFC 328 in Newark was influenced by his Chechen nationality, pointing to an all-American judging panel in a tweet he later deleted. He is now pushing for an immediate rematch.
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Imavov mocks his Strickland obsession in therapy skit as title shot looms
Nassourdine Imavov has posted a comedic therapy skit in which he pretends to be over his 2023 loss to Sean Strickland while secretly texting the new middleweight champion coffin emojis. Strickland, who recently reclaimed the title by defeating Khamzat Chimaev, has named Imavov as his next deserving challenger.
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