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UFC veteran Eric Spicely declined Power Slap opportunity after balking at $2K/$2K offer

UFC veteran Eric Spicely revealed the measly offer he received to partake in Dana White's Power Slap League.

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Stephen Espinoza: Showtime Boxing, Bellator can give Francis Ngannou ‘best flexibility and bang for his buck’

"Bellator is absolutely interested" in Francis Ngannou and will make a serious play at the former UFC heavyweight champion in free agency.

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan. 16-22)

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

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC 283: Can Deiveson Figueiredo make an impact at 135?

Thoughts and analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC 283, including Deiveson Figueiredo's plan to leave flyweight behind.

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Tyson Fury issues challenge to free agent Francis Ngannou: ‘You want to earn some big boy money?’

The interest now appears mutual as Tyson Fury has called for a special boxing match against former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou.

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Tyson Fury calls for Francis Ngannou cage fight involving legend Mike Tyson

Heavyweight champion Fury has insisted he will face Ngannou in a cage fight with boxing rules if his undisputed clash with Oleksandr Usyk falls through

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UFC 283 results: Mauricio Rua finished by Ihor Potieira in MMA retirement bout

It was an unceremonious ride into the sunset for MMA legend "Shogun."

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Video: Incredible UFC 283 promo reminds us how much MMA means to Brazil – and Brazil means to MMA

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UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill live-streaming preview show with Farah Hannoun

Before the fights get underway, join MMA Junkie's Farah Hannoun for a live-streamed preview of UFC 283.

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Henry Cejudo would ‘bet the house’ on Francis Ngannou in boxing – with UFC gloves

Francis Ngannou possesses the ultimate equalizer in MMA – but Henry Cejudo doesn't see it being a factor in boxing.

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Conor McGregor identifies role for himself in Dana White's Power Slap League

Former two-weight UFC champion McGregor is a fan of White's new Power Slap League and wants to serve as a colour commentator for the contests

Daily Mirror

Dillian Whyte wants to beat Tyson Fury to Francis Ngannou boxing fight

Francis Ngannou has expressed an interest in making the move over to boxing after leaving the UFC - and Dillian Whyte wants to serve as his first opponent in the ring

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Francis Ngannou branded "below average boxer" after Tyson Fury call-out

Former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou is now a free agent after turning down multiple new contract offers and he wants to compete in boxing against Fury

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Anthony Smith: ‘Below average’ boxer Francis Ngannou will get a big fight for sure, but probably just one

Anthony Smith is wondering what Francis Ngannou's long-term plan is after the heavyweight champion parted ways with the UFC.

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Francis Ngannou targets boxing fight before making return to MMA cage

Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou is a free agent after turning down multiple new contract offers and he now wants to crossover to boxing

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Francis Ngannou backed to compete with Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua

Former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou opted to not renew his contract with the promotion and is now expected to crossover to boxing

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Mauricio Rua ‘retiring from all sport’ at UFC 283, won’t return to combat

Mauricio Rua isn't going to be one of those fighters who flip-flops on retirement, and vows his UFC 283 swan song will stick.

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou calls out Anthony Joshua for fight despite Tyson Fury talks

UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou has left MMA's top promotion, and believes that he will now be fighting in a boxing ring as his career moves forward independently

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Conor McGregor rival doubles down on offer to Jake Paul ahead of MMA debut

Conor McGregor's previous rival Tony Ferguson previously offered to train Jake Paul for his MMA debut under the PFL banner, and he has renewed his offer on social media

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UFC legend Chuck Liddell, 53, makes "no chance" boast about Jake Paul fight

Legendary former world champion Liddell hasn't won a fight in over 15 years, and his last effort in the cage ended in brutal fashion when he was knocked out by Tito Ortiz in 2018

Sports Illustrated

I Embraced MMA. But Slap Fighting: What Are We Doing Here?

In launching a new U.S. league, Power Slap, UFC is taking a truly indefensible position.

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UFC welterweight Claudio Silva announces retirement from MMA

UFC welterweight Claudio Silva has decided to hang up his gloves.

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Jake Paul responds to Francis Ngannou giving up UFC heavyweight title

Paul is one of the most famous advocates for improved fighter pay, and frequently made his discomfort with Ngannou's low UFC payouts known during his time with the promotion

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Jon Jones overtakes Israel Adesanya as second-highest-paid fighter in UFC

Legendary former light-heavyweight champion Jones will finally return in March when he faces Ciryl Gane for the vacant UFC heavyweight title, and will become one of the sport's highest earners

The Independent UK

‘Very stationary’ Jon Jones faces ‘more difficult style matchup’ vs Ciryl Gane

Cormier believes his former rival has a tougher test than Francis Ngannou at UFC 258

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