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Raphael Assuncao vs. Kyler Phillips Set For UFC Event on July 24

A bantamweight bout between Raphael Assuncao vs. Kyler Phillips has been added to the UFC event on July 24. Raphael Assuncao is ready to...

Raphael Assuncao Out Of UFC Vegas 20 Against Raoni Barcelos

Raphael Assuncao is out of his UFC Vegas 20 fight against Raoni Barcelos due to COVID-19. MMAJunkie was first to report the news of Assuncao's...

Raphael Assuncao vs. Raoni Barcelos Set for Feb. 27 Fight Night

Promising Brazilian bantamweight Raoni Barcelos will have an opportunity to burst into the rankings in a big way should he defeat top-10 mainstay Raphael...

UFC 250 Highlights: Cody Garbrandt Victorious With Scary KO Over Raphael Assuncao

Raphael Assuncao vs Cody Garbrandt lived up to the co-main event expectations at UFC 250.  The two fighters met in a bantamweight bout on Saturday...

Cody Garbrandt Claims He’s Corrected His Errors & Is Ready ‘To Take The Throne Again’

Cody Garbrandt believes he's fixed his mistakes and is ready to become a world champion again. Garbrandt is currently on a three-fight losing streak where...

Raphael Assuncao vs. Cory Sandhagen Set For UFC 241

Raphael Assuncao vs. Cory Sandhagen is on tap for UFC 241. ESPN's Ariel Helwani broke the news on his Twitter account. UFC 241 is scheduled...

UFC Rankings Report: Jose Aldo Back On Top At 145

We have some UFC rankings updates to pass along after this past weekend's UFC Fortaleza event. Check out the changes here: Pound for Pound: No changes. Women’s...

Marlon Moraes Needs To Be TJ Dillashaw’s Next Opponent, Period

Since losing a split decision to Raphael Assuncao in his UFC debut back in 2017, Marlon Moraes has been a man on a mission....

Raphael Assuncão Vows to Have Moraes and Dillashaw Trilogies

48 hours ago, Raphael Assuncão had expectations of being in the driver’s seat of earning a title shot against T.J. Dillashaw. Assuncão has not...

UFC on ESPN+ 2 Bonuses & Attendance Revealed

Tonight (Sat. February 2, 2019) UFC on ESPN+ 2 went down from the Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste in Fortaleza, Brazil. The event was...

UFC on ESPN+ 2 Results: Moraes Submits Assuncao

UFC on ESPN+ 2 went down from the Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste in Fortaleza, Brazil earlier tonight (Sat. February 2, 2019). The worldwide leader...

Raphael Assuncao Unconcerned About Losing Title Shot

In the main event of UFC Brooklyn, Henry Cejudo successfully defended his flyweight championship against T.J. Dillashaw with a TKO victory in the first...

Exclusive: Raphael Assuncao Expecting Technical Fight In Rematch Against Marlon Moraes

Raphael Assuncao looks to silence his critics on Feb. 2 when he headlines UFC on ESPN+ 2 against Marlon Moraes in a rematch. The 36-year-old...

Poster For UFC on ESPN+ 2 Released (Photo)

A massive bantamweight contest will be headlining the UFC's return to Brazil next month. UFC on ESPN+ 2 will go down from the Centro de...

Dana White: Raphael Assuncao vs. Marlon Moraes 2 is No. 1 Contender’s Bout

A few months back Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes were both stating their cases to earn a title shot at bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw. Unfortunately...