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MMA Junkie Radio #3289 with guests Rich Franklin and Gilbert Melendez

Check out the latest edition of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 25, 2022

6 frequently used UFC referees who competed as MMA fighters

From Herb Dean to Keith Peterson, check out these videos of referees throwing punches as competitors.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 25, 2022

UFC 278: Fights to make as Leon Edwards dethrones Kamaru Usman and Luke Rockhold retires with Paulo Costa loss

Should Edwards and Usman complete their trilogy? How far is Costa from a second shot at gold? Those questions and more are answered here

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

Spinning Back Clique: Edwards’ comeback title win, Rockhold’s legacy, ‘Queen’ Harrison and more

"Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly show, discusses Leon Edwards' comeback win, Luke Rockhold's legacy, Kayla Harrison and more.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 22, 2022

How MMA helped Claressa Shields’ clinch work in boxing: ‘I’m a lot stronger than what I was’

Claressa Shields says MMA has helped improve her boxing.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 20, 2022

Usman Seeks to Tie Record With Victory at UFC 278

A successful title defense Saturday against Leon Edwards would put the reigning welterweight champ in rare company.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 18, 2022

UFC 278’s Jared Gordon keeps it real: ‘MMA doesn’t give me any fulfillment whatsoever’

"Actually it's made my life worse," Jared Gordon says of MMA before he competes at UFC 278.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 17, 2022

Rory MacDonald opens up about decision to retire from MMA: ‘It’s not who I am anymore’

Rory MacDonald kept it brutally honest on his decision to walk away from MMA.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 17, 2022

Meet the former rugby star beginning his quest for $1million prize at PFL London

Louie Sutherland hung up his rugby boots five years ago to pursue a career in MMA and will now start his journey as a PFL heavyweight this Saturday in London

Daily Mirror · Aug 17, 2022

Spinning Back Clique: Dana White’s comments to GQ on fighter pay, Marlon Vera a serious UFC title contender, more

"Spinning Back Clique," MMA Junkie's weekly show, discusses what to make of Dana White's stance on fighter pay, Marlon Vera's big win, and more.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2022