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Quote: Henry Cejudo ‘Might Decide’ To Return To Flyweight If 135 Goes South

February 12, 2020

One top-ranked flyweight believes Henry Cejudo could return to 125 pounds if things don't pan out at bantamweight. Cejudo became a UFC "champ-champ" after stopping...

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Joseph Benavidez Believes Cejudo “Avoiding Rematch” Against Him

July 2, 2019

Joseph Benavidez solidified himself as the #1 contender with his victory over Jussier Formiga last weekend at UFC Minneapolis, and now all that is...

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Joseph Benavidez Wants Next Title Shot Against Henry Cejudo

June 27, 2019

Joseph Benavidez is set for his second straight rematch. First, back at UFC Brooklyn, he beat Dustin Ortiz for the second time. Now, at...

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Jussier Formiga vs. Joseph Benavidez Announced for UFC on ESPN 4

April 10, 2019

If the flyweight division is really going to die, then it is dying a very slow and beautiful death. Wednesday, the UFC announced what...

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Jussier Formiga Feels Henry Cejudo’s Champ-Champ Effort Is Money Grab

March 24, 2019

Jussier Formiga made a statement at UFC Nashville, but it won't be enough for him to get a crack at Henry Cejudo immediately. Last night...

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UFC Nashville Highlights: Jussier Formiga Dominates Deiveson Figueiredo

March 23, 2019

Jussier Formiga put on a dominant performance over Deiveson Figueiredo. The two fighters met in a flyweight bout at the UFC Nashville from the...

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Formiga: “Impossible” I Won’t Receive Title Shot After UFC Nashville

March 23, 2019

The flyweight division has been rumored to be reaching its demise any day now, but until that day comes, fighters in the division are...

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UFC 229 Video Highlights: Formiga Nabs Decision Win Over Pettis

October 6, 2018

Jussier Formiga nabs a unanimous decision victory over Sergio Pettis and he's the latest fighter on the list of UFC 229 highlights. While Formiga vs....

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UFC 229’s Jussier Formiga Feels Win Over Pettis Can Earn Him Title Shot

October 6, 2018

Jussier Formiga feels a victory over Sergio Pettis can get him a title opportunity. Formiga and Pettis will clash tonight (Oct. 6) inside the T-Mobile...

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Sergio Pettis vs Jussier Formiga in the Works for UFC 229

August 1, 2018

Demetrious Johnson’s next opponent may be determined soon, and it may not be whom you think…or want. MMA News’s Damon Martin confirms that a...

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Jussier Formiga Believes he Should be Next UFC Flyweight Contender

February 12, 2018

Jussier Formiga believes he has earned the right to an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) flyweight title shot. This past Saturday night (Feb. 10), Formiga took...

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UFC Japan: Jussier Formiga Fondly Recounts First Japanese Encounter

September 22, 2017

Jussier Formiga will square off against Yuta Sasaki at UFC Japan in Saitama on Friday, clearly relishing an opportunity to return to the country...

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Jussier Formiga Motivated by Tim Elliott’s Performance Against Demetrious Johnson

March 9, 2017

Jussier Formiga believes Demetrious Johnson has been figured out to an extent. Formiga currently sits at the third position on the official Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)...

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Jussier Formiga vs. Ray Borg Set For UFC Fight Night in Fortaleza

January 21, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEhEAyF1v4c Ray Borg (10-2) will be getting a big step up in competition. He'll do battle with Jussier Formiga (19-4) at a UFC Fight Night...

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John Moraga Steps In To Face Sergio Pettis, Powell-Klose Set For UFC Fight Night 103

December 28, 2016

On Wednesday evening, UFC confirmed two changes to their upcoming return event in Phoenix, Arizona. The following is from the official UFC.com report regarding the...

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