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Caio Borralho plans to KO Paul Craig at UFC 301, avenge fellow Brazilians: ‘I love this matchup’

Rising middleweight contender Caio Borralho wants to stop Paul Craig and avenge his fellow Brazilians at UFC 301 in Brazil.

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Jose Aldo’s coach predicts brutal knockout over Jonathan Martinez at UFC 301

Jose Aldo's coach expects vintage form from the "King of Rio" at UFC 301.

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UFC 301: Make your predictions for Pantoja vs. Erceg, Aldo vs. Martinez

We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC 301 event in Rio de Janeiro.

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UFC 301: How to watch Rio de Janeiro fight card, lineup, odds, preview videos, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC 301 on pay-per-view, ESPN and ESPN+.

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UFC 301’s Steve Erceg aware of unusual title shot opportunity, still feels pressure to win

Just because Steve Erceg might've been gifted a UFC flyweight title shot doesn't mean he isn't feeling pressure to beat Alexandre Pantoja.

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Video: Alex Pereira forces Daniel Cormier to plead for help with takedown: ‘Stop this guy’

Alex Pereira was ready for his frequent wrestling test from Daniel Cormier ahead of UFC 301.

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Karolina Kowalkiewicz leans on experience to overcome record 16-year age gap vs. Iasmin Lucindo at UFC 301

Karolina Kowalkiewicz's assignment at UFC 301 is one that no female in company history has ever been tasked with before.

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Video: Jose Aldo gets heated in faceoff with Jonathan Martinez ahead of UFC 301 return

Watch Jose Aldo and Jonathan Martinez get intense during their first faceoff ahead of Saturday's UFC 301 in Brazil.

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UFC 301 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: Karolina Kowalkiewicz hits the pool, Steve Erceg hits a street party

Karolina Kowalkiewicz heads to the pool and Steve Erceg heads to a party in the latest edition of UFC 301 "Embedded."

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For UFC 301’s Alessandro Costa, fighting alongside Jose Aldo ‘a dream come true’

Alessandro Costa explains why sharing the card with Jose Aldo on Saturday's UFC 301 is a special moment for his fighting career.

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UFC 301 ‘Embedded,’ No. 1: Jose Aldo gears up for comeback fight with final training sessions

Get your first look at Jose Aldo ahead of his comeback fight in this first installment of UFC 301 "Embedded."

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Jose Aldo confirms UFC 301 final fight on contract, hints at boxing match at Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

UFC Hall of Famer Jose Aldo is returning to finish his contract at UFC 301, which could open the door for some big fights in boxing.

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With Makhmud Muradov out of UFC 301, Ihor Potieria steps in to face Michel Pereira in Rio

Despite already being booked for another fight, Ihor Potieria will step in on short notice at UFC 301.

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Video: Where do we fall on Jose Aldo’s typical-for-MMA short-lived retirement?

After less than two years away from MMA, former featherweight champion Jose Aldo is ending his retirement at UFC 301 in Brazil.

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Muhammad Mokaev baffled by Steve Erceg’s UFC 301 title shot: ‘They can delay, but they cannot deny my destiny’

Muhammad Mokaev was pretty angry to find out that Steve Erceg got a UFC flyweight title shot over him.

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Video: At UFC 301, Alexandre Pantoja faces surprise opponent Steve Erceg. Why this matchup?

Our "Spinning Back Clique" discusses the surprising UFC 301 main event matchup, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg for the 125-pound title.

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UFC 301 odds: Alexandre Pantoja opens as sizeable favorite to defend title vs. Steve Erceg

Given the disparity in ranking, it should come as no surprise Alexandre Pantoja is heavily favored to retain gold at UFC 301.

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Alexandre Pantoja: Steve Erceg good name but ‘so lucky’ to get UFC 301 title shot

UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja thinks Steve Erceg's title shot is a case of timing luck.

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Spinning Back Clique LIVE: Diaz-Masvidal boxing rematch, UFC 301’s main event, Jose Aldo’s return, Islam Makhachev speaks

On "Spinning Back Clique," our panel discusses Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal 2, UFC 301's headliner, the return of Jose Aldo, and much more.

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UFC 301’s Anthony Smith ‘offended’ Vitor Petrino called him out: ‘I refuse to be the new Neil Magny’

Anthony Smith is tired of rising contenders trying to use him as a stepping stone.

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UFC Hall of Famer Jose Aldo ends retirement, meets Jonathan Martinez at UFC 301 in Brazil

"The King of Rio" Jose Aldo will return from retirement in his home town vs. Jonathan Martinez at UFC 301 in May.

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Alexandre Pantoja to defend flyweight title in UFC 301 main event vs. Steve Erceg

Alexandre Pantoja is set to defend UFC flyweight title against Steve Erceg in the UFC 301 headliner on May 6 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Anthony Smith draws undefeated Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 in Rio

Anthony Smith will take on another rising UFC light heavyweight contender.

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Steve Erceg ready for Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301 if he gets the call

Steve Erceg would jump at the opportunity if he was offered a title shot against Alexandre Pantoja.