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Up First Briefing: Teflon Don; ACLU lawsuit; Pee-wee Herman's legacy

Donald Trump's legal woes haven't hurt his polling numbers. The ACLU files a lawsuit to block the country's first religious public charter school. Remembering Paul Reubens, aka Pee-wee Herman.

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Stephen Thompson still not paid for UFC 291 but remains positive: ‘I feel like they’re going to do right by me’

Stephen Thompson is confident the UFC will pay him for holding up his end of the deal at UFC 291.

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Spinning Back Clique LIVE: UFC 291 fallout for Gaethje, Poirier and others, plus Paul vs. Diaz and more

This week's "Spinning Back Clique" discusses and debates UFC 291's big winners and fallout, looks at Paul vs. Diaz and more.

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Stephen Thompson issues statement after Michel Pereira UFC 291 fight cancellation

Stephen Thompson explained his decision to not fight Michel Pereira at UFC 291 after he missed weight Friday.

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UFC 291 loses main card fight: Stephen Thompson vs. Michel Pereira off

Hours after Michel Pereira missed weight, his UFC 291 bout vs. Stephen Thompson was called off.

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UFC 291 predictions: Who do we think will be the new ‘Baddest Motherf*cker’? (Updated)

Check out our staff members' picks for the UFC 291 main card in Salt Lake City with Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje for the "BMF" title.

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UFC 291 Predictions: Picking Winners for Biggest Bouts in Poirier vs. Gaethje

This is an incredibly deep, star-studded card.

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UFC 291 ‘Embedded,’ No. 4: Dustin Poirier’s dilemma with too many autographed event posters in his collection

The "Embedded" fight-week video series is back to document what's happening behind the scenes at UFC 291 in Salt Lake City.

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Stephen Thompson confident Leon Edwards ‘picks apart’ Colby Covington

Stephen Thompson sees Leon Edwards picking apart Colby Covington.

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Michel Pereira interested in facing free agent Michael Page in UFC: ‘A fight everyone would love to watch’

Michel Pereira is down to fight Michael Page if the UFC brings on the popular free agent.

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UFC 291 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: Shopping with Jan Blachowicz and Bobby Green in SLC

Jan Blachowicz and Bobby Green have very different tastes in style, as seen in the latest episode of UFC 291 "Embedded."

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UFC 291 pre-event facts: Dustin Poirier brings flawless rematch record to ‘BMF’ title fight

The best facts about UFC 291, which includes the historic resumes of Dustin Poirier, Justin Gaethje, Tony Ferguson, Derrick Lewis, and more.

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UFC 291 ‘Embedded,’ No. 2: Jan Blachowicz feels like ‘a true American’ at the rodeo

In this episode of UFC 291 "Embedded," Jan Blachowicz cowboys up for the first time and loves it.

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UFC 291: Make your predictions for Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 ‘BMF’ fight, Blachowicz-Pereira

We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC 291 event in Salt Lake City.

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UFC 291 ‘Embedded,’ No. 1: Michel Pereira leads U.S. soldiers in training

Michel Pereira goes on an intense workout at altitude with a group of soldiers from the U.S. Army in this first episode of UFC 291 "Embedded."

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UFC 291: How to watch Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 ‘BMF’ title fight, start time, Salt Lake City fight card, odds, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC 291 on pay-per-view, ABC/ESPN and ESPN+.

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Twitter reacts to Alexandre Pantoja’s title win over Brandon Moreno in UFC 290 classic

The MMA community praised new champ Alexandre Pantoja after his epic title win over Brandon Moreno in the UFC 290 co-main event.

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Top 10 best UFC southpaws of all time, ranked

Left-handed fighters have been some of the most spectacular strikers in MMA history. Here's the best of the best.

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Conor McGregor praises "phenomenal" Stephen Thompson during TUF training session

McGregor brought in former UFC title challenger and karate specialist Thompson for a training session on TUF, but it still couldn't inspire his team to their first victory

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‘The Ultimate Fighter 31: McGregor vs. Chandler’ Episode 4 recap: Drawn-out negotiating, fight finally scheduled

"The Ultimate Fighter 31: McGregor vs. Chandler " returned as a bout previously canceled due to a cold sore took place – but not without coaches bickering.

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Kesha's new album pushes her personal struggles to the forefront

After tumultuous and public legal battles, Kesha has released a new album full of the tensions of the recent years.

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Conor McGregor weight myth exposed by UFC rival after claim star was 200lb

Conor McGregor's boasts about his weight have been played down by Stephen Thompson as he insisted the UFC legend wasn't as heavy as many fans made him out to be

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The ‘BMF’ title returns: Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 to headline UFC 291 in Salt Lake City

The UFC is headed back to Salt Lake City with a big pay-per-view headlined by a BMF title fight between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje.

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UFC 291 adds Michael Chiesa vs. Kevin Holland

The UFC is headed back to Salt Lake City with a card expected to include Michael Chiesa vs. Kevin Holland.

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Stephen Thompson inspired by ‘predominantly a striker’ Leon Edwards being UFC champion

Stephen Thompson is excited to see a striker atop the UFC welterweight division.

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