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Leon Edwards confident in UFC 296 hypothesis about Colby Covington: ‘He’s not as good as everyone thinks’

Leon Edwards laughs off Colby Covington's gimmick and fascination with former president Donald Trump.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 13, 2023

Colby Covington says he’ll break ‘quitter’ Leon Edwards at UFC 296: ‘It’s just going to be another 1776’

It's been nearly two years since Colby Covington stepped inside the UFC cage, but his confidence hasn't fizzled.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 13, 2023

Paddy Pimblett says he’s in Tony Ferguson’s head before UFC 296: ‘I’m waiting for him to say I’ve got Dana White privilege’

Paddy Pimblett says Tony Ferguson blocking him on Instagram and calling him "sensitive" gives insight to his mindset ahead of UFC 296.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 13, 2023

Talita Alencar: ‘There’s no way’ judges were going to crown Rayanne Amanda winner at UFC Fight Night 233

Talita Alencar is confident she did enough to beat Rayanne Amanda at UFC Fight Night 233.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

UFC Fight Night 233 winner Tatsuro Taira surprised by first octagon KO, eyes Muhammad Mokaev next

Tatsuro Taira explains why he called out Muhammad Mokaev at UFC Fight Night 233.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

Steve Garcia crosses fingers for Nate Landwehr as next UFC challenge: ‘The kid is a stud’

It wasn't really a callout, rather more of respectful suggestion – but Steve Garcia knows who he wants to fight next.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

Matchup Roundup: New UFC fights announced in the past week (Dec. 4-10)

All the UFC fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

UFC 296 commentary team, broadcast plans set: Lead PPV team with Joe Rogan closes 2023

The commentary A-team of Jon Anik, Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier will unite to call the final PPV of 2023 at UFC 296.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

Nasrat Haqparast advocates for UFC Morocco event after big knockout

If the UFC is serious about going to Africa, Nasrat Haqparast says look no further than Morocco for the continental debut.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023

UFC Fight Night 233 winner Kevin Jousset suggests clash with Daniel Rodriguez next: ‘I like his style’

After UFC Fight Night 233, Kevin Jousset called out Daniel Rodriguez, who was recently cleared of a USADA suspension.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 11, 2023