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Despite defeat, Irwin Rivera glad fans saw his heart in hectic UFC debut

Irwin Rivera’s UFC debut came under wild circumstances, to say the least. The Mexican fighter made his promotional last month at UFC on ESPN 8 debut, coming up short in a unanimous decision against Giga Chikadze. Rivera (9-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) was against all odds, as he had less...

MMA Junkie’s ‘Submission of the Month’ for May: An ankle lock out of nowhere

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from May 2020: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Submission of the Month” award for May. At the bottom of the post, let us know...

MMA Junkie’s ‘Knockout of the Month’ for May: A brutal elbow seals the deal

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from May 2020: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Knockout of the Month” award for May. At the bottom of the post, let us know...

Alistair Overeem wants Jairzinho Rozenstruik rematch: ‘I fight him again, I’m gonna finish him’

After smashing his way back into the win column, Alistair Overeem wants the opportunity to avenge his most recent loss. Overeem (46-18 MMA, 11-7 UFC) suffered a “Hail Mary” knockout loss to Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC on ESPN 7 last December in a fight that he appeared to be...

Triple Take: Which star shone brightest as the UFC returned to action in Jacksonville?

After a long hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the UFC made its return with three events in eight days in Jacksonville, Florida. UFC 249, UFC on ESPN+ 29 and UFC on ESPN 8 each featured a host of eye-catching performances, but which fighter stood out as the star...

Edson Barboza wants UFC to pay win bonus for Dan Ige fight: ‘Show me some respect’

Edson Barboza wants the UFC to right a wrong after what he believes was an unjust loss to Dan Ige at UFC on ESPN 8. That means paying his win bonus. Barboza (20-9 MMA, 14-9 UFC) made his featherweight debut on Saturday and went the distance with Ige (14-2...

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Alistair Overeem after UFC on ESPN 8 win?

nt" Alistair Overeem was forced to overcome adversity inside the octagon Saturday before leaving the UFC on ESPN 8 main event against Walt Harris as a winner. It looked as though Overeem (46-18 MMA, 11-7 UFC) would be finished by Harris (13-8 MMA, 6-7 UFC) in the heavyweight headliner...

Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Walt Harris after UFC on ESPN 8 loss?

Walt Harris came up short in his return to the octagon Saturday when he lost to Alistair Overeem in the UFC on ESPN 8 main event. In his first fight since the tragic killing of his stepdaughter, Aniah Blanchard, Harris (13-8 MMA, 6-7 UFC) succumbed to a second-round TKO...

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