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Report: Alexandre Pantoja has elbow injury, not shoulder

Report: Alexandre Pantoja has elbow injury, not shoulder

Pantoja was confirmed to have a left elbow injury that ended his bout with Joshua Van during UFC 323 in Las Vegas on Saturday.

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Dana White’s financial gesture to Henry Cejudo after UFC 323 retirement splits opinion: ‘That’s all?’

Dana White’s financial gesture to Henry Cejudo after UFC 323 retirement splits opinion: ‘That’s all?’

Henry Cejudo went out swinging at UFC 323. Saturday’s pay-per-view in Las Vegas delivered plenty of talking points for fans to digest in the aftermath, including the retirement of a UFC legend.

MMA News / Bleacher Report / December 7
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Demetrious Johnson Risks His Integrity With Alexandre Pantoja Comment After UFC 323

Demetrious Johnson Risks His Integrity With Alexandre Pantoja Comment After UFC 323

Fans are deeply emotional after Alexandre Pantoja ’s title reign came to a sad end at UFC 323. Just seconds into the fight, ‘The Cannibal’ suffered what looked like an elbow injury but later turned out to be a shoulder issue.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 7

UFC legend called out for ‘the dumbest take ever’ after bizarrely questioning UFC 323 stoppage

Fans questioned whether a former UFC champion was actually a parody account following one post. Joshua Van called Alexandre Pantoja the greatest flyweight of all time ahead of their title fight at UFC 323 on December 6.

Justin Gaethje News / HITC / December 7
Justin Gaethje urges new rule after UFC 323 controversy he says ‘favours the criminal’

Justin Gaethje urges new rule after UFC 323 controversy he says ‘favours the criminal’

Justin Gaethje was not thrilled with the outcome of one fight at UFC 323. The popular lightweight was among the many tuned in as the UFC’s pay-per-view era came to a close at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night.

Merab Dvalishvili News / Bloody Elbow / December 7
Merab Dvalishvili makes a promise in his first statement after shock UFC 323 title loss

Merab Dvalishvili makes a promise in his first statement after shock UFC 323 title loss

‘The Machine’ is ready to bounce back. UFC 323 marked Merab Dvalishvili’s first unsuccessful night at the office since 2018. After going on a memorable 14-fight winning run and establishing himself as one of the best bantamweights of all time, the Georgian’s reign was ended in Las Vegas.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 7

Sean O’Malley thinks he’s in line for the ‘biggest bantamweight fight in history’ after UFC 323

Sean O’Malley might have been one of UFC 323’s biggest winners. ‘Suga’ watched on at T-Mobile Arena Saturday night as two of his former opponents duked it out for the UFC bantamweight title that he used to hold.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 7
Alexandre Pantoja Subbed as Dana White Sets Eyes on UFC Japan Next

Alexandre Pantoja Subbed as Dana White Sets Eyes on UFC Japan Next

Last night at the T-Mobile Arena, Alexandre Pantoja’s fifth title defense took a shocking and dramatic turn. In front of thousands of fans, the Brazilian injured his arm while performing a break fall against Joshua Van just 26 seconds into the bout, dealing a severe blow to his reign.

MMA News / HITC / December 7
Dana White addresses Tom Aspinall criticism following eye poke flashpoint

Dana White addresses Tom Aspinall criticism following eye poke flashpoint

UFC 321’s controversial episode has been addressed again by Dana White, who offered clarification on his previous comments. The relationship between the UFC and Tom Aspinall has appeared strained ever since the incident in Abu Dhabi.

Henry Cejudo News / MyMMANews / December 7

The Final Bell: Henry Cejudo Bows Out After Heartbreaking Loss at UFC 323

Henry Cejudo retires from MMA for second time In the unforgiving glare of the T-Mobile The post The Final Bell: Henry Cejudo Bows Out After Heartbreaking Loss at UFC 323 first appeared on My MMA News.

MMA News / HITC / December 7
Islam Makhachev delivers post-UFC 323 message to dethroned Merab Dvalishvili

Islam Makhachev delivers post-UFC 323 message to dethroned Merab Dvalishvili

The UFC saw a major title shift over the weekend, with one of the most impressive championship runs coming to an end. Merab Dvalishvili stepped into UFC 323 hoping to become the first fighter to defend a title four times in a single year, but his plans were derailed by Petr Yan.

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Petr Yan Reveals Only Path for Merab Dvalishvili to Get Rematch After UFC 323

Petr Yan Reveals Only Path for Merab Dvalishvili to Get Rematch After UFC 323

A packed T-Mobile Arena watched the UFC’s final pay-per-view of the year deliver big, and Petr Yan shocked the crowd by outworking and outlasting the relentless Merab Dvalishvili in a grueling five–round war.

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Joe Rogan witnesses unprecedented moment at UFC 323 after nearly three decades

Joe Rogan witnesses unprecedented moment at UFC 323 after nearly three decades

After nearly three decades in the sport, it is rare for Joe Rogan to come across something he has not seen before. The veteran commentator began his long association with the UFC back in 1997, quickly becoming one of the most recognisable voices in mixed martial arts.

MMA News / Field Level Media / December 7
Petr Yan shocks Merab Dvalishvili, reclaims bantamweight title

Petr Yan shocks Merab Dvalishvili, reclaims bantamweight title

LAS VEGAS -- Despite the steepest of odds, Petr Yan is the king of the bantamweight division once again after stunning Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous decision at UFC 323 on Saturday.

MMA News / Field Level Media / December 6
Max Holloway to defend title against Charles Oliveira at UFC 326

Max Holloway to defend title against Charles Oliveira at UFC 326

A rematch 10 years in the making is officially on the horizon, as Max Holloway will face Charles Oliveira in the new main event scheduled for UFC 326 on March 7 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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Merab Dvalishvili News / Yardbarker / December 6
Why Merab Dvalishvili must jump to featherweight

Why Merab Dvalishvili must jump to featherweight

Who does UFC champion Merab Dvalishvili have left to beat in the bantamweight division? Apparently no one.

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MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 6

Conor McGregor wants Islam Makhachev title fight

As he nears his return, Conor McGregor has set himself a monumental task. If all goes well in his first outing in almost half a decade, the former two-division UFC champion wants to add Islam Makhachev's title to his resume.

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