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Wrestling
Nate Diaz Says UFC Offered Him Title Shot In Every Division
Nate Diaz hasn’t been seen in the Octagon since a decision loss to UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor in the main event of UFC 202. Despite rumored bouts with both McGregor and UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley, the Stockton native…
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Wrestling
NJPW Tag League Final Full Card: Finals, How To Watch, Live Coverage Reminder
NJPW's World Tag League Final takes place Monday morning. Fightful.com will provide live coverage of the event, as we head into one of the final New Japan events before January 4th's huge Tokyo Dome show. The show kicks off at 4:30…
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Wrestling
CSAC Changed UFC Fight Night Fresno Bout From Flyweight To Bantamweight Fight
Tonight’s UFC Fight Night Fresno card was supposed to see Carls John De Tomas and Alex Perez battle in a flyweight division affair. However, due to De Tomas missing weight in his last bout, the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC)…
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Wrestling
Sasha Banks Prefers Wrestling As A Heel
Sasha Banks spent the bulk of her on-screen time in NXT as a heel but, for the most part, has wrestled as a babyface since joining the WWE main roster. During an appearance on a recent episode of The Steve…
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Wrestling
The Latest On Boxing’s Heavyweight Division, Where Do The Champions Stand
This excerpt first appeared in this week’s issue of the Fightful Boxing Newsletter, which releases each Thursday morning at Fightful.com As the year comes to a close, we’re looking at multiple unification fights taking place in the heavyweight division in…
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Wrestling
UFC Fight Night Fresno Reebok Payouts, Bonuses, Live Gate & Attendance
Reebok Payouts Brian Ortega: $5,000 def. Cub Swanson: $20,000 Gabriel Benitez: $5,000 def. Jason Knight: $5,000 Marlon Moraes: $2,500 def. Aljamain Sterling: $5,000 Scott Holtzman: $5,000 def. Darrell Horcher: $2,500 Eryk Anders: $2,500 def. Markus Perez: $2,500 Benito Lopez: $2,500 def. Albert Morales: $2,500 Alexis Davis: $5,000 def. Liz Carmouche: $5,000 Andre Soukhamthath:…
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Wrestling
WWE Nearly Hired Jimmy Jacobs As Manager In 2011
Jimmy Jacobs never appeared on camera for WWE, spending his 2 1/2 year tenure with the company entirely behind the scenes as part of the creative team. A gig in front of the cameras almost happened, though. On a recent…
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Wrestling
Matt Hughes Calls The UFC Too Commercial
Former UFC Welterweight Champion Matt Hughes is still recovering from a train accident that nearly ended his life earlier this year. Hughes has been taking a hard look at the promotion that he used to fight for, which the former…
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Wrestling
Rich Swann Suspended By WWE, Police Report Revealed After Arrest
One day before he was to participate in a WWE Cruiserweight Championship match on WWE Raw, former title holder Rich Swann has been arrested in Florida and subsequently suspended by WWE Rich Swann was arrested just past midnight Sunday morning in Gainesville,…
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Wrestling
Exlcusive: Jason Parillo Talks Cris Cyborg’s Focus on Holly Holm, Future, and Updates on Michael Bisping
Fans were overcome with excitement when it was announced that Cris Cyborg would defend her UFC women's featherweight title against Holly Holm at UFC 219. Cyborg's coach, Jason Parillo, was just relieved. Speaking to Fightful's James Lynch, Parillo discussed…
