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For all the noise that surrounds modern a championship bout, Alex Pereira keeps the focus on the field. The journey to this…
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It rarely takes long for Dustin Poirier to remind everyone why the buzz is justified. The detail is where the interest lies.…
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Context matters, and the context around Charles Oliveira right now is fascinating. Across the campaign there were defining wins, frustrating slips and…
The margins at the top of UFC are razor thin, which is exactly why Ilia Topuria matters. Comparisons across eras are imperfect…
There is a particular kind of tension that builds when Ilia Topuria steps back into the spotlight. Looking back puts the present…
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