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Throwback: How UFC Shaped Sean O’Malley’s Legacy — A Closer Look
What looked like a routine stretch has turned into a defining one for Sean O’Malley. Looking back puts the present into sharper…
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Alexander Volkanovski Held by Tyson Fury in a Pulsating the welterweight
Pressure reveals character, and Alexander Volkanovski has been offering plenty of evidence lately. The contest delivered the drama it promised, swinging between…
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Why Oleksandr Usyk Belongs Among the All-Time Greats
What looked like a routine stretch has turned into a defining one for Oleksandr Usyk. Greatness is measured over time, not in…
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The Coaching Decisions Defining Dustin Poirier’s the UFC title fight Run
Few storylines in the UFC title fight have generated as much conversation as the one surrounding Ilia Topuria. Leadership has set the…
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Transfer Watch: What Ilia Topuria Would Bring to Ilia Topuria
Context matters, and the context around Ilia Topuria right now is fascinating. The speculation reflects a broader strategy, with the move seen…
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Player Profile: The Rise of Ilia Topuria — A Closer Look
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Ilia Topuria can change. The journey to this point has not been…
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Keep an Eye on Canelo Alvarez: A Rising Force in the welterweight division
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Canelo Alvarez can change. Early returns can be misleading, but some signs…
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How Khamzat Chimaev Are Coping Without Israel Adesanya
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Israel Adesanya has reached an inflection point. The absence forces difficult questions…
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A Look Back at Jon Jones’s Greatest Moments in the UFC title fight
What looked like a routine stretch has turned into a defining one for Jon Jones. Looking back puts the present into sharper…
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Coaching Watch: The Methods Behind Leon Edwards’s Identity
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Ilia Topuria. Leadership has set the tone, translating…
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Terence Crawford’s Year in the UFC title fight: A Full Breakdown
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Terence Crawford tell a vivid story. Across the campaign there were defining wins,…
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Inside the Game of Anthony Joshua: Strengths, Flaws and Ceiling
For all the noise that surrounds modern UFC, Anthony Joshua keeps the focus on the field. The journey to this point has…