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'He just doesn’t take people down and control,' Islam Makhachev’s ‘admirable’ quality praised by Big John McCarthy

Islam Makhachev is currently one of the best grapplers on the UFC roster. He recently proved it against Dustin Poirier at UFC 302. Referee ‘Big’ John McCarthy recently talked about the Dagestani’s admirable quality in a recent episode of his podcast.

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Nassourdine Imavov scores Fight Night win over Jared Cannonier

Nassourdine Imavov finished Jared Cannonier in the fourth round in their middleweight bout on the main card of UFC Fight Night in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday night.

Dominick Reyes News / MMA on SI / 4 hours ago

UFC News: Dominick Reyes Snaps 4-Fight Losing Streak With Faceplant KO

Dominick Reyes has returned to the win-column at UFC Louisville on June 9. UFC Louisville News: Main Card Fighter Decimates Opponent With Spinning Elbow 'The Devastator' fought to keep his #15 light heavyweight ranking against former GLORY kickboxer Dustin Jacoby - and he did so in fantastic fashion.

Conor McGregor News / Bleacher Report / 53 minutes ago

Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler UFC 303 Fight Hyped in New Promo Video

UFC fans are in for a treat. The promotion company released a hype video for UFC 303, with the focus being the main card fight between Conor McGregor and…

MMA News / MMA Sucka / 3 hours ago

Middleweight is a Glorious Mess

The division that Anderson Silva once ruled with an iron muay thai fist is now in disarray. We have a champion in Dricus Du Plessis, who hasn’t been booked to fight since he secured the title in January. Add to that, we have viable contenders who have an argument to walk right into a title fight based on their resume and recent success.

Dan Ige News / Sherdog.com / 4 hours ago

Joanderson Brito Withdraws from UFC on ESPN 60 Bout vs. Dan Ige on July 20

Joanderson Brito has pulled out of a proposed featherweight clash against Dan Ige scheduled for UFC on ESPN 60 on July 20. Multiple outlets confirmed Brito’s withdrawal after Ige announced his opponent’s exit on social media.

Calvin Kattar News / Sherdog.com / 36 minutes ago

Calvin Kattar, Kyle Nelson to Clash at UFC Fight Night Event on Sept. 7

Calvin Kattar will lock horns with Kyle Nelson in a featherweight bout at an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on Sept. 7. Nelson confirmed the pairing on social media following an initial report from MMAjunkie.com.

Johnny Case News / Sherdog.com / 4 hours ago

Rizin 47 Weigh-in Results: Horiguchi vs. Pettis Official; Case Comes in Heavy

The bantamweight headliner for Rizin 47 is now official, as both Kyoji Horiguchi and Sergio Pettis hit their contracted marks at weigh-ins. Horiguchi tipped the scales at 133.9 pounds, while Sergio Pettis checked in at 134 pounds.

MMA News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

UFC Fight Night Preview: Nassourdine Imavov favored in headliner

UFC Fight Night in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday night features a middleweight fight between Nassourdine Imavov and Jared Cannonier. The main card begins at 8 p.m.

MMA News / Action Network / 4 hours ago