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Rising star Garry booked against Luque at UFC 296

Up-and-comer Ian Garry will face exciting veteran Vicente Luque at UFC 296 on Dec. 16 in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana White announced early Sunday on social media.

Marc Raimondi

Rising star Garry booked against Luque at UFC 296

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Canada's Jourdain wins by first-round submission at UFC Fight Night

Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain made short work of Ricardo (Carcacinha) Ramos on Saturday, submitting the Brazilian in the first round on a UFC Fight Night card.

In the main card Lightweight action Mateusz Gamrot won by TKO after Rafael Fiziev appears to injure his knee while attempting a kick in the second round. Canadian Charles Jourdain won his second straight fight with the first round submission by Ricardo Ramos improving to 15 professional MMA wins.

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Gamrot wins by TKO in the second round in Las Vegas

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Pimblett to fight Ferguson at UFC 296; Thompson-Rakhmonov also added

The UFC has added a pair of marquee fights to its final pay-per-view event of 2023. English lightweight Paddy Pimblett (20-3) will make his first appearance of the year opposite former interim champion and fan favorite Tony Ferguson (25-9).

- Brett Okamoto

Pimblett to fight Ferguson at UFC 296; Thompson-Rakhmonov also added

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Report: Cannonier, Dolidze agree to meet at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 2

Jared Cannonier and Roman Dolidze have verbally agreed to a contender bout at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 2, sources told ESPN on Friday.

- Marc Raimondi

Report: Cannonier, Dolidze agree to meet at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 2

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Edwards to defend title vs. Covington at UFC 296

Leon Edwards will defend his welterweight title against Colby Covington in the main event of UFC 296 on Dec. 16 in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana White announced Wednesday on social media.

- Marc Raimondi

Edwards to defend title vs. Covington at UFC 296

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UFC's Shevchenko to have surgery on fractured right thumb

Any potential for an Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko trilogy might have to wait a bit. Shevchenko, the former UFC women's flyweight champion, will need surgery on a fractured right thumb, she wrote Tuesday on Instagram.

- Marc Raimondi

UFC's Shevchenko to have surgery on fractured right thumb

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Fiziev feels that his cardio will hold up against relentless Gamrot

Rafael Fiziev tells TSN's Aaron Bronsteter that he feels that his cardio will hold up against relentless Mateusz Gamrot and people who feel otherwise have short-term memories.

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Fiziev feels that his cardio will hold up against relentless Gamrot

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Ige discusses teammate Strickland capturing middleweight title, matchup against Mitchell

Dan Ige joins TSN's Aaron Bronsteter to discuss teammate Sean Strickland capturing the middleweight title, his matchup against Bryce Mitchell and why he's taken a step back from managing fighters.

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Ige discusses teammate Strickland capturing middleweight title, matchup against Mitchell

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NSAC's Mullens doesn't agree with 10-8 in Grasso-Shevchenko

Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) executive director Jeff Mullen said on a judges training call Wednesday that he did not agree with a controversial score in last Saturday night's UFC women's featherweight title fight between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko.

Marc Raimondi

NSAC's Mullens doesn't agree with 10-8 in Grasso-Shevchenko

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UFC's Saint Preux suspended after positive doping test

USADA, the UFC's anti-doping partner, said Friday it has suspended fighter Ovince Saint Preux for testing positive for a banned substance.

Marc Raimondi

UFC's Saint Preux suspended after positive doping test

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Adesanya 'quietly confident' he would beat Strickland in possible rematch

In his first comments since losing the UFC's middleweight championship earlier this month, Israel Adesanya said he is "quietly confident" he will beat Sean Strickland if and when the two eventually fight again.

- Brett Okamoto

Adesanya 'quietly confident' he would beat Strickland in possible rematch

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Clark explains why she got tired of MMA, moved on to Muay Thai fights

Jessica-Rose Clark explains to TSN's Aaron Bronsteter why she got tired of MMA, moved on to Muay Thai fights and has a lofty price tag for her to consider competing in bare knuckle boxing.

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Clark explains why she got tired of MMA, moved on to Muay Thai fights

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Jourdain explains why he prefers to fight at more intimate UFC Apex over large arenas

Charles Jourdain explains to TSN's Aaron Bronstster why he prefers to fight at the more intimate UFC Apex over large arenas full of fans.

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Jourdain explains why he prefers to fight at more intimate UFC Apex over large arenas

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Argueta believes fights prematurely stopped by referee should be restarted

Dan Argueta tells TSN's Aaron Bronsteter he believes fights that are prematurely stopped by a referee should be restarted and shares the gratitude that he has for the support of his family on his journey.

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Argueta believes fights prematurely stopped by referee should be restarted

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Miocic believes it is worth the wait for his bout with Jones

Ahead of his bout at UFC 295, heavyweight Stipe Miocic joins TSN's Aaron Bronsteter and says that he has wanted to face Jon Jones for a while, and feels it is worth the wait that it ended up being on the UFC's 30th anniversary card at Madison Square Garden.

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Miocic believes it is worth the wait for his bout with Jones

Noche UFC: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2

Grasso retains women's Flyweight title via split draw with Shevchenko

Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko fought to a split draw in their UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship rematch allowing Grasso to retain the title she originally won from Shevchenko in March.

Bronsteter on Grasso's win: 'This is a very unpopular outcome'

TSN MMA reporter Aaron Bronsteter joins SportsCentre to discuss if Alexa Grasso's split draw with Valentina Shevchenko was scored properly, if there should be a third fight between the two for the women's Flyweight title, and what the future holds for 18-year-old Raul Rosas Jr. following his first round TKO win over Terrence Mitchell.

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