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UFC Vegas 92: Barboza expects a war with Murphy as he again defends 145lb ranking

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Opponents Edson Barboza of Brazil and Lerone Murphy of England face off during the UFC Fight Night weigh-in at Santa Fe Station on May 17, 2024 in...

After contrasting victories over Billy Quarantillo and Sodiq Yusuff in 2023, long-standing contender Edson Barboza – both at feather and lightweight – prepares to defend his top-15 ranking at 145lbs against a surging unbeaten hopeful in Lerone Murphy to headline UFC Vegas 92 this weekend. Will he make it three in a row for the first time since 2017, or will the Brit pass his toughest career test? Continue reading “UFC Vegas 92: Barboza expects a war with Murphy as he again defends 145lb ranking” →

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UFC London: Rewind back to Aspinall’s rapid return, a R1 TKO win vs. Tybura

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Tom Aspinall of England waits in his corner prior to facing Marcin Tybura of Poland in their heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night at The O2...

12 months after his Curtis Blaydes matchup was cruelly cut short by a serious knee injury, Tom Aspinall again announced himself as a serious player in the heavyweight division after making short work of perennial contender Marcin Tybura in the UFC London card on July 22. Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic is set for November, and the 30-year-old has his sights set on securing a title shot soon. Continue reading “UFC London: Rewind back to Aspinall’s rapid return, a R1 TKO win vs. Tybura” →