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MMA world rocked by sudden death of UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento

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The Independent UK

Who Was Allan Nascimento? 10 Photos of the UFC Flyweight Star After His Sudden Death

Brazilian UFC fighter Allan Nascimento has died at 34 from an apparent heart attack. Known for his grappling skills, he was a beloved member of the MMA community, leaving a lasting impact.

International Business Times UK

Jake Paul’s fight promotion acquires UFC’s rivals to launch new MMA brand

MVP and the PFL have merged, but with the new company operating under the MVP banner as Paul bids to disrupt the UFC’s hold on mixed martial arts

The Independent UK

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5 best new Netflix movies and shows to stream this week (July 27-Aug. 2)

Dig into all the new Netflix movies and shows this week, including "The Fast and the Furious" movies 1-7, "The Bombing of Pan Am 103" and more.

Tom’s Guide

Rampage Jackson vs Sweatergxd controversy explained after MMA legend punches Kick streamer in the face

A party encounter between MMA legend Rampage Jackson and Kick streamer Sweatergxd turned physical after the streamer repeatedly touched Jackson inappropriately, including his groin area. After issuing several verbal warnings and telling him not to touch him again, Jackson threw a punch before leaving the scene, with the incident now…

The Times of India

UFC's Daniel Cormier's Questioned What's Next For Conor McGregor After Disappointing Return, And I Think The Answer Is Clear

The UFC legend had to get real about the comeback.

Cinemablend

Eddie Hearn signs UFC fighter Ian Machado Garry as Dana White feud rumbles on

Ireland’s Machado Garry, the UFC’s No 1 welterweight contender, follows heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall in joining the boxing promoter’s talent agency

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The reinvention of Tom Aspinall: ‘It was important to get away from MMA’

INTERVIEW: As the UFC heavyweight champion launches his podcast The Inner Game, he tells Alex Pattle about the novel experience of interviewing Louis Theroux, Aitch and more

The Independent UK

'I Need Help': UFC Legend Dustin Poirier Breaks Silence After Arrest and Disturbing Airport Bodycam Footage

Dustin Poirier was arrested for public drunkenness at Atlanta airport, admitting struggles with alcohol post-retirement.

International Business Times UK

Conor McGregor and Terence Crawford clash over Ilia Topuria: ‘You don’t have the courage’

Crawford mocked a beaten Topuria, who previously expressed a desire to fight the boxer – and now McGregor has waded in with his own claim

The Independent UK

Alex Pereira blasts Ciryl Gane for ‘illegal shots’ during White House UFC fight

The Brazilian MMA star said it was difficult for him to recover from ‘illegal shots’ during their fight for the interim heavyweight title on the White House lawn

The Guardian - US

When the White House becomes fight club

A cage fight on the South Lawn helps us understand violence, politics and spectacle in the Age of Trump

Salon

UFC 6 review: a bloody, brilliant MMA fighting game

Micromanaging your fighter is a little tedious, but the action is thrilling in this authentically detailed sporting simulation

The Guardian - UK

Trump Sees World Cup Visitors as a Threat, But America Sees a Chance for Hospitality

Plus: How the UFC and MMA went from outsiders to the sporting and political establishment—to the point where they’re being used for “diplomacy.”

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International Business Times UK

Trump Insists White House UFC 250 Is a Bigger Deal Than Winning the FIFA World Cup

Donald Trump hosted a UFC event at the White House before attending the G7 summit in France, sparking discussions on sports diplomacy and its impact on international relations.

Cinemablend

Daniel Cormier Directly Responds To Weird UFC Freedom 250 Controversy Involving Eric Trump

The UFC icon is speaking out.

The Guardian - US

From ‘human cockfighting’ to the White House lawn: the stratospheric rise of the UFC’s Dana White

Strange things are afoot at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, giving rise to an obvious question: how did we get here?

International Business Times UK

Topuria vs Gaethje: Who Is Winning the Net Worth Battle Ahead of UFC Freedom 250?

The UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House marks a historic moment, featuring high-profile fights and celebrating 250 years of the United States. Top fighters like Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje headline the event.

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International Business Times UK

Is Alex Pereira Married? Inside the UFC Freedom 250 Icon and Former Champion's Dating History and Relationship Status

Alex Pereira, a renowned UFC fighter, is currently single. His past relationships, including a brief romance with Tracy Cortez and an engagement with Merle Christine, have captivated fans.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Ilia Topuria: Quick Facts, Personal Life, Fame and Historic UFC White House Event

A quick look at Ilia Topuria's journey to becoming a two-division UFC champion and headlining the historic event at the White House.

The Conversation

The White House UFC event is a perfect storm of fight culture and US politics

The United States government is preparing a suite of events to celebrate “the most important milestone” in the country’s history: the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4.

The Conversation

Why Trump is putting an MMA fight cage in the White House

The UFC Freedom 250 fight night, which will be held on June 14 is being presented as a patriotic celebration to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States. But in actual fact, the date doesn’t coincide with the birth of the nation, it falls on the President’s birthday.

International Business Times UK

Boxing Legend Adrien Broner Claims He Almost Beat 'Drunk' Jon Jones Up In Las Vegas

Former boxing champion Adrien Broner claims he nearly fought UFC star Jon Jones, who was allegedly drunk, during a heated encounter in Las Vegas.

International Business Times UK

Bryce Mitchell Blasts 'UFC Freedom 250' White House Fight: 'Government Should Protect, Not Entertain'

UFC Freedom 250, scheduled at the White House, faces backlash. Bryce Mitchell criticises the event, questioning government involvement in entertainment and sparking political debate.

International Business Times UK

Hero Passenger Wrestle Man Trying to Open Plane Door Mid-Air At 30,000 Feet in Frontier Airlines Flight

A Frontier Airlines flight was diverted to Miami after a passenger attempted to open the aircraft door mid-flight, prompting a former MMA fighter to restrain him.

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