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In 2019, Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone reminded the MMA world why he was one of the most respected veterans in the sport, knocking out a brash up-and-comer who had been tipped as a future contender.

MMA News / FirstSportz / May 29

Jon Jones and Nate Diaz Make Worrying Confession on Current Generation of UFC

UFC is currently transitioning into a new era, with hungry young fighters emerging weekly and reshaping the entire competitive landscape. Most legendary veterans who dominated the past decade have either retired gracefully or are completing their final runs in the octagon now.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 23

UFC legend made his opponent quit with a signature jaw-breaking head kick to earn title shot

On this day in 2015, a legend of the sport cemented himself as the next title challenger in the lightweight division. When Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone entered the modern wing of the UFC Hall of Fame in 2023, he did it with one of the most impressive highlight reels of any mixed martial artist.

MMA News / The SportsRush / May 13

Conor McGregor Reminds UFC Fans His KO Legacy Puts Jon Jones and Ilia Topuria’s Combined Records to Shame

Despite his time away from action, UFC star Conor McGregor appears to be in the mood to remind his peers of his once-notorious knockout ability. McGregor, who last stepped into the Octagon at UFC 264 in the summer of 2021, seems less and less likely to ever make good on a return to action.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / December 30

Clay Guida emerges as the favorite for Donald Cerrone’s comeback fight

UFC Hall of Famer Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone is poised for a remarkable comeback to the Octagon in 2025, nearly three years after his retirement. This announcement, made on the Pacman Jones Show, has ignited excitement among fans and analysts alike, particularly regarding potential matchups.

MMA News / Field Level Media / December 29

Donald Cerrone re-enters UFC drug testing pool, hopes for summer return

After over two years out of the octagon, Donald Cerrone put himself on the comeback trail by re-entering the UFC's anti-doping program. Cerrone has not fought since July 2, 2022, when he lost to Jim Miller via submission.

MMA News / MyMMANews / December 27

Donald Cerrone is back – Dana White says “I hate it”

One of the UFC’s biggest stars could possibly compete inside the octagon once again as The post Donald Cerrone is back – Dana White says “I hate it” first appeared on MyMMANews.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 27

Donald Cerrone re-enters drug testing pool, plans summer UFC return

Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone announced his retirement from fighting following his UFC 276 submission loss to Jim Miller in July 2022. Nearly three years later, the 41-year old is planning a comeback. The first hurdle Cerrone must cross before stepping back in the cage is to re-enter the UFC anti-doping drug testing program.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / October 17, 2024

Should 'Cowboy' Cerrone Get a Few More Rides in the UFC?

Donald Cerrone did the smart thing when he retired shortly after his second-round submission loss to Jim Miller at UFC 276 in July 2022. It was clear that the former lightweight title challenger didn’t have much left in the tank.

MMA News / Total Apex Sports / October 16, 2024

Donald Cerrone, Known as ‘Cowboy,’ Set to Fight In UFC

Following a break that many felt was relatively long in coming, ‘Cowboy’ Donald Cerrone has formally resumed his tenure in the UFC. This is a new phase in his career, which has earned the 41-year-old veteran honorary status within the ranks of MMA athletes.

MMA News / Field Level Media / October 15, 2024

Donald Cerrone unretiring to chase 50th career fight

Hall of Fame fighter Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone announced Tuesday that he is coming out of retirement at age 41 to chase a milestone. Cerrone made 48 combined fights in the UFC and WEC promotions from 2007 through July 2022, when he called it quits amid a six-fight losing streak.

MMA News / FirstSportz / May 23, 2024

Henry Cejudo claims Conor McGregor ‘taking pages from WWE’ for fight promotion

Conor McGregor is back in the scene and he has trolled a bunch of fighters left and right. One of the top UFC contenders who caught the heat was former champion Kamaru Usman.

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Donald Cerrone rushed into surgery after bicep tears from bone

UFC Hall of Famer and thrill seeker Donald Cerrone is not currently fighting inside the The post Donald Cerrone rushed into surgery after bicep tears from bone first appeared on MyMMANews.

MMA News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2022

Donald Cerrone retires from MMA after loss at UFC 276

Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone has decided to walk away from the octagon.

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MMA News / Yardbarker / June 18, 2022

Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon scratched on fight day again

UFC bout between Donald Cerrone and Joe Lauzon scratched on fight day again

For the second time in six weeks, a scheduled bout between UFC stalwarts Donald Cerrone and Joe Lauzon was canceled less than 24 hours before the two fighters were scheduled to fight.

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