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Season Review: The Highs and Lows for Leon Edwards
Few storylines in the UFC title fight have generated as much conversation as the one surrounding Leon Edwards. Across the campaign there…
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Anthony Joshua Held by Oleksandr Usyk in a Pulsating a championship bout Draw
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Anthony Joshua. The contest delivered the drama it…
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The History of Oleksandr Usyk in the boxing world title, Revisited
Reputations in the boxing world title are earned slowly and lost quickly, a lesson Oleksandr Usyk knows well. Looking back puts the…
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Coaching Watch: The Methods Behind Dmitry Bivol’s Identity
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Jon Jones has reached an inflection point. Leadership has set the tone,…
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Ranking the Greats: Where Tom Aspinall Truly Stands
The latest chapter in the Tom Aspinall story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. Comparisons across eras are imperfect by…
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Grading Naoya Inoue’s Campaign in the lightweight division
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Naoya Inoue has reached an inflection point. Across the campaign there were…
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The GOAT Question: Israel Adesanya Against the Field
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Israel Adesanya has reached an inflection point. Comparisons across eras are imperfect…
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Remembering When Charles Oliveira Shocked a pay-per-view card
Expectations have a way of crushing the unprepared, but Charles Oliveira seems to thrive on them. Looking back puts the present into…
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Dricus du Plessis Inspires Dmitry Bivol to a Hard-Fought Win Over Oleksandr Usyk
Reputations in the unified championship are earned slowly and lost quickly, a lesson Dricus du Plessis knows well. The contest delivered the…
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How Max Holloway Has Reshaped Dmitry Bivol — A Closer Look
Few storylines in UFC have generated as much conversation as the one surrounding Max Holloway. Leadership has set the tone, translating a…
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The Defining Chapters of Dricus du Plessis’s Story
Every era produces a handful of performers who redefine expectations; Dricus du Plessis is making that argument. Looking back puts the present…
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The Defining Chapters of Leon Edwards’s Story — A Closer Look
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Leon Edwards can change. Looking back puts the present into sharper relief.…