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Chimaev’s surprise strategy: Du Plessis overwhelmed by a ground counterattack
UFC

Published 91 days ago

Chimaev’s surprise strategy: Du Plessis overwhelmed by a ground counterattack

Dricus Du Plessis admitted his preparation was ill-suited against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 309. While he had trained for rapid combinations, his opponent favored a static ground game, catching him off guard.

To remember:

  • Dricus Du Plessis admits a failed preparation against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 309.
  • Du Plessis trained for rapid combinations, but Chimaev opted for a static ground game.
  • This tactical mistake cost Du Plessis dearly in the fight.
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The Brazilian leaves the organization on the back of a loss to Sharabutdin Magomedov, with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses
UFC

Published 91 days ago

The Brazilian leaves the organization on the back of a loss to Sharabutdin Magomedov, with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses

Michel Pereira draws a line under his UFC journey after a loss to Sharabutdin Magomedov on July 15, 2026. With a record of 10 wins and 6 losses over six years, his career remains mixed, highlighted by an eight-fight win streak between 2020 and 2024.

To remember:

  • Michel Pereira leaves the UFC after his loss to Sharabutdin Magomedov on July 15, 2026.
  • A record of 10 wins and 6 losses after six years in the organization.
  • An eight-fight win streak between 2020 and 2024 marked his journey.
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Reviewed and completed by Nakmen
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The latest showdown between Nurmagomedov and Garry is set to redefine Islam Makhachev’s future
UFC

Published 91 days ago

The latest showdown between Nurmagomedov and Garry is set to redefine Islam Makhachev’s future

Khabib Nurmagomedov sees Ian Garry as a formidable opponent for Islam Makhachev, anticipating a grueling five-round fight on August 15, 2026, in Philadelphia. This showdown promises to be both a stylistic and physical challenge for the reigning champion.

To remember:

  • Khabib Nurmagomedov considers Ian Garry a formidable opponent for Islam Makhachev.
  • An intense 5-round fight is expected on August 15, 2026 in Philadelphia.
  • A major stylistic and physical challenge for Makhachev, according to Nurmagomedov.
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Reviewed and completed by Nakmen
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Legendary Clash: Di Bella and Zhang Battle for the Kickboxing Strawweight World Title
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Published 92 days ago

Legendary Clash: Di Bella and Zhang Battle for the Kickboxing Strawweight World Title

On July 17, 2024, Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok will host a historic clash between Jonathan Di Bella and Zhang Peimian for the kickboxing strawweight world title.

To remember:

  • Highly anticipated rematch at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok on July 17, 2024.
  • Jonathan Di Bella defends his kickboxing strawweight world title against Zhang Peimian.
  • A duel steeped in history and revenge after their first encounter.
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Reviewed and completed by Nakmen
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The California State Athletic Commission upholds Adriano Moraes' victory over Phumi Nkuta despite the loser's appeal
UFC

Published 92 days ago

The California State Athletic Commission upholds Adriano Moraes' victory over Phumi Nkuta despite the loser's appeal

The California State Athletic Commission rejected Phumi Nkuta's appeal regarding his controversial loss to Adriano Moraes at the UFC California event. Despite his arguments, the decision remains unchanged, thus upholding Moraes' victory.

To remember:

  • The California State Athletic Commission rejects Phumi Nkuta's appeal.
  • The controversial loss to Adriano Moraes remains unchanged.
  • The fight was marked by a submission after the bell.
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Reviewed and completed by Nakmen