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Eddie Alvarez Says he Was Too Big to Step up at UFC 223

Eddie Alvarez has explained why he couldn't replace Tony Ferguson at UFC 223. Ferguson was scheduled to take on Khabib Nurmagomedov to determine who would...

George Lockhart Believes That Max Holloway’s UFC 223 Weight Cut Will Be Challenging

George Lockhart was a huge piece to the puzzle when it came to Max Holloway stepping in to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 223....

Tony Ferguson Believes He Shouldn’t Be Stripped Of His Title After “Freak Injury”

During promotional appearances for UFC 223, Tony Ferguson suffered a "freak injury" after he slipped over a cable and tore his LCL. This injury...

Khabib Nurmagomedov Says He Wouldn’t Have Accepted UFC 223 Fight If He Was Max Holloway

Max Holloway has been praised for stepping in and facing Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 223 on short notice, but Nurmagomedov has stated that he...

Brian Ortega Says He Was Ready To Step In And Face Khabib Nurmagomedov At UFC 223

Yesterday evening, on April Fools of all days, the MMA world was thrown into turmoil as Tony Ferguson pulled out of his championship bout...

UFC 223: Cursed Or Blessed?

It's no April Fools Day joke. In the blink of an eye, UFC 223: Ferguson vs. Khabib became UFC 223: Khabib vs. Holloway. "It happened!...

Dana White: Conor McGregor Was Never an Option to Replace Tony Ferguson at UFC 223

Conor McGregor has stepped up plenty of times in the past when the UFC has needed him but it turns out his phone never...

Early Betting Odds for Max Holloway vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov

The early betting odds for the new main event of UFC 223 have been released. Tony Ferguson vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov has been canceled due to...

Tony Ferguson Issues Statement After Suffering Injury Forcing Him Out of UFC 223

After suffering an injury that forced him out of the UFC 223 main event, Tony Ferguson has broken his silence regarding what exactly happened...

Ferguson Out; Holloway Steps Up To Face Khabib at UFC 223

It may be April Fool's day but this is no joke. Interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson has suffered a knee injury that has forced him...

An Early Look At UFC 223, The Best Card Of The Year (So Far)

It's been a solid start to the UFC calendar through the first three months of 2018. We've already seen some epic fights, stunning knockouts...

Tony Ferguson & Khabib Nurmagomedov Trade Barbs During UFC 223 Media Call

The UFC 223 media call is in the books and there is no love lost between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov. Ferguson, Nurmagomedov, Rose Namajunas,...

UFC 223: Ferguson vs. Khabib Media Conference Call

On Wednesday afternoon, a media conference call will be held to promote next month's highly-anticipated UFC 223: Ferguson vs. Khabib pay-per-view. Scheduled for the show...

Top 10 Reasons You Don’t Have to Worry About Ferguson vs. Khabib Finally Happening

You can do it. You are just 10 days away from seeing a dream become a reality. All the years of patience, grit, and...

Michael Chiesa Gives Slight Edge to Khabib Nurmagomedov in UFC 223 Title Bout

Michael Chiesa believes Khabib Nurmagomedov will pull off a victory over Tony Ferguson. On April 7, Ferguson and Nurmagomedov will do battle inside the Barclays...