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John McCarthy On Ref Marc Goddard Recusing Himself From Officiating Leon Edwards Fights: 'Claims Don't Mean S**t, But They're Going To Make Them!'

"Big" John McCarthy recently shared his two cents on Marc Goddard's decision to step down from officiating Leon Edwards' fights, praising it as a wise and commendable move. During a recent interview on the Overdogs Podcast, Goddard delved into the complexities of refereeing MMA fights, particularly how personal relationships with fighters can complicate his role. […]

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Jon Anik: Celebrated Former UFC Champion 'First Guy That Comes To Mind' When Discussing Fighters Who Will Never Be Replicated

Jon Anik recently remarked that Khabib Nurmagomedov reigns supreme in the world of combat sports as a truly irreplaceable fighter, citing the former UFC lightweight champion's unparalleled fighting style and unyielding mindset. "The Eagle" soared through the annals of UFC history with a career that was nothing short of extraordinary. Widely regarded as arguably the […]

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Dan Hooker Gets His UFC 305 Perth Date Against Mateusz Gamrot

Dan Hooker has finally locked in a fight with Mateusz Gamrot for UFC 305 after a determined search for an opponent. The update of the bout first broke out when Hooker recently announced it on his Instagram story. The lightweight banger is set to take place at the upcoming UFC pay-per-view event scheduled for August […]

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Marc Goddard Claims MMA Judging Is Better Than It's Ever Been: 'Despite What People Think…'

Marc Goddard recently said that MMA judging is at its peak, emphasizing that officials consistently deliver genuine decisions regardless of popular opinion. MMA judging has long been a contentious issue within the sport. Critics argue that some cageside scorers fail to adhere to established criteria, lack sufficient experience in the sport, and occasionally render questionable […]

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Alexander Volkanovski Launches Staunch Defense Of His & Israel Adesanya's Track Records As Champs: 'We Wouldn't Be In The Position We Are Now…'

Former UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski recently responded to the naysayers questioning the supposed burnout affecting both his and Israel Adesanya's fighting careers, pointing to their stellar records as UFC champions. “Alexander the Great” suffered a second-round knockout at the hands of Ilia Topuria at UFC 298 in February, marking his first setback as a […]

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Nate Diaz's Boxing 'Back To Where It Was' Ahead Of Jorge Masvidal Fight: 'I've Heard That Nate's Been Actually Looking Good…'

Josh Thomson and "Big" John McCarthy believe that Nate Diaz could have the advantage over Jorge Masvidal in their upcoming boxing match, provided he maintains his aggressive pressure-fighting style. Diaz is set to square off against Masvidal this Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The highly anticipated rematch between the former UFC stars […]

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Vicente Luque On How Experience Of Fighting Three UFC Fighters Should Help Him Against Nick Diaz: 'Throw All Those Into A Blender…'

Vicente Luque recently expressed confidence that his past encounters with three seasoned UFC veterans have equipped him to manage the pressure in his upcoming fight against Nick Diaz. Luque is gearing up for a high-stakes showdown against former welterweight title challenger Diaz. This five-round bout will serve as the co-main event at UFC Fight Night […]

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'10-7 Diego Lopes' – Fans React After Lopes & Movsar Evloev Trade Barbs Over UFC 303 Fight On X

UFC featherweight contenders Diego Lopes and Movsar Evloev recently exchanged heated words on X, much to the MMA community's amusement, adding fuel to the already unclear matchmaking situation in the division. Lopes navigated a tumultuous lead-up to his short-notice fight at UFC 303 last Saturday. Despite the chaos, the highly regarded featherweight contender extended his […]

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