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• Karol Bedorf, Tomasz Narkun, Artur Sowinski All Retain Titles at KSW 34 in Warsaw

  05-03-2016 23:57 via sherdog.com
  
  Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki gold will remain in the care of Karol Bedorf for the foreseeable future.
  
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• Conor McGregor Done As UFC Featherweight Champion? Dana White Thinks So

  05-03-2016 23:42
  
  As "The Notorious" Conor McGregor makes his walk to the Octagon on Saturday evening to fight Nate Diaz in a welterweight bout inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, it could be the beginning of the end of McGregor's reign as the UFC's second-ever 145-pound champion. That's what UFC President Dana White seems to be predicting at least."I think if [McGregor] wins impressively [Saturday], he doesn't even go back to [145 pounds]," the UFC President said on Friday in Las Vegas. "That
  
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• UFC 196 live stream online

  05-03-2016 23:00
  
  Watch UFC 196 live stream online on MMA Fighting for the pay-per-view card at 10 p.m. ET.The fight card for the portion of the event is as follows:Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz
  Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate
  Gian Villante vs. Ilir Latifi
  Corey Anderson vs. Tom Lawlor
  Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina ShevchenkoUFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will square off against Nate Diaz in the main event in Las Vegas. UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm faces Miesha Tate in the co-main event.More Coverage: U
  
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• Conor McGregor vs. Diego Brandao full fight video

  05-03-2016 22:00
  
  At UFC Fight Night 46, Conor McGregor stepped in the Octagon at The O2 arena in his hometown of Dublin, Ireland to face Brazilian fighter Diego Brandao. McGregor earned his third straight UFC victory and second Fight Night bonus by knocking out Brandao.
  McGregor defeated Brandao via technical knockout at 4:05 of round one.
  McGregor is set to clash with late replacement Nate Diaz in a welterweight bout at main event of UFC 196 in Las Vegas, Nev. on March 5.
  
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• Dominick Cruz Gives Excellent Breakdown Of McGregor vs. Diaz

  05-03-2016 21:54
  
  UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz, who as announced by UFC President Dana White during Friday's excellent UFC "Unstoppable" press conference will competing in the long-awaited rubber-match against Urijah Faber in the co-main event of UFC 199 in June, recently spoke with Luke Thomas of MMAFighting.com about tonight's UFC 196 main event.As usual, "The Dominator" gave an incredibly technical breakdown of tonight's welterweight headline attraction between UFC Featherweight Champion "The Notori
  
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• Dana White: Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz set to be 'massive' financial success

  05-03-2016 21:30
  
  LAS VEGAS -- New opponent on short notice, with just a little more than a week to promote? No problem for the UFC and Conor McGregor.
  UFC president Dana White said at the EA Sports UFC 2 launch party Friday night at Mandalay Bay that all signs are pointing toward UFC 196 being a huge financial success.
  "I'm sure you see it, I'm sure you feel it, I'm sure it's trending in your businesses right now," White told reporters. "This fight is off the f*cking charts. Off the charts. This fight is gonna b
  
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• Amanda Nunes advises Ronda Rousey to postpone UFC return: After UFC 196, ‘I’m fighting for the belt’

  05-03-2016 21:00
  
  Amanda Nunes is finally coming back to the Octagon, but not in the fight she expected on her way towards the UFC belt.
  Months after dispatching former title challenger Sara McMann in less than three minutes, Nunes was offered a fight with Miesha Tate for late 2015, but it never came to fruition. Now, seven months after her last appearance, she is slated to take on Valentina Shevchenko at Saturday’s UFC 196.
  "We were close to getting a fight done with Miesha, but it didn’t happen," Nu
  
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• Holly Holm slams boxing media: 'Where were you my whole boxing career?'

  05-03-2016 20:00
  
  Holly Holm hasn't had a single bad thing to say this week about Miesha Tate. The same thing cannot be repeated about Holm and the boxing media.
  In an interview with Ariel Helwani on Monday's edition of The MMA Hour, Holm slammed the boxing press for not paying attention to her when she was the best female boxer on the planet. Only now as a UFC champion, Holm said, are boxing reporters actually showing an interest in her.
  "That's a two-sided thing there," Holm said. "There's probably been more ar
  
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• What's next for Conor McGregor? Everything, says his manager

  05-03-2016 19:30
  
  LAS VEGAS -- The Conor McGregor train just keeps on rolling. More interviews, more talk-show appearances, more press conferences, more magazine covers.
  Wherever McGregor goes here in Vegas, he gets mobbed by legions of fans. Last week in Los Angeles, hundreds showed up to watch his press conference with Nate Diaz at UFC Gym. Security had a hard time getting McGregor from the gym's back exit into a waiting SUV due to the swarms of people outside just trying to catch a glimpse.
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• ‘Lex Luthor’ aims for third straight knockout in the UFC

  05-03-2016 19:00
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO -- At 2-0 as a middleweight in the UFC with a pair of devastating knockouts, Vitor Miranda returns against Marcelo Guimaraes at Saturday’s UFC 196 in Las Vegas. Gunning for another KO, "Lex Luthor" explains how they both know each other’s games despite never training together, why this fight is a tough match-up for his manager, and his goals for 2016.
  (Editor's note: Click on CC on player above for English translation.)
  
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• UFC 196 Results – Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz

  05-03-2016 18:29
  
  Tonight, MMANews.com is your source for UFC 196 Results and live coverage. UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz takes place live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and we will be providing the absolute best live results coverage of the highly anticipated pay-per-view featuring Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz and Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate in the two main events.UFC 196 kicks off live tonight with a three-fight preliminary card on UFC Fight Pass starting at 6:30pm ET. / 3:30pm PT., featuring
  
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• UFC 196 notebook: Valentina Shevchenko says she’s here ‘not to have fun,’ but to win

  05-03-2016 18:15
  
  LAS VEGAS -- Some fighters enjoy fighting. It's a good time. They're in MMA, because they like to fight.
  Not Valentina Shevchenko. The only thing "fun" about it to her is the winning part of it.
  "What's important to me is every victory," Shevchenko told MMA Fighting on Thursday at UFC 196 media day. "Martial arts is my life. I'm here not to have fun. Fight for me is victory. It's all that I want."
  Shevchenko (12-1) will face Amanda Nunes here Saturday at MGM Grand. She only has one previous UFC
  
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• Video: UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz Weigh-In Results

  05-03-2016 18:02
  
  https://youtu.be/4-oOhty5oy0The final piece of pre-fight business for Saturday's UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz pay-per-view took place on Friday evening, as the official weigh-ins for this weekend's big event went down live in Las Vegas, Nevada.Following the UFC "Unstoppable" press conference (full video archive here) earlier in the evening on Friday, the UFC 196 weigh-ins were held featuring Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, Holly Holm, Miesha Tate and the rest of the fighters scheduled to compete on Sat
  
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• The UFC’s “Unstoppable” Press Conference Created Some Intense Moments

  05-03-2016 18:01
  
  [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4esBOaRzEE[/embed]What happens when you put a whole bunch of testosterone-driven fighters into a small room for a couple hours?Intensity, that's what happens.On Friday, the UFC held a special press conference entitled "Unstoppable" to promote a series of upcoming fights. Once the face-offs happened, things got really interesting between the fighters, as UFC president Dana White was forced to step in on a number of instances.
  
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• Dana White thinks if Conor McGregor beats Nate Diaz impressively, he won't return to featherweight

  05-03-2016 17:30
  
  LAS VEGAS -- Conor McGregor is the featherweight champion. Yet, he may never fight in the featherweight division again.
  UFC president Dana White said Friday night at the EA Sports UFC 2 launch party that there is a possibility that McGregor will never return to 145 pounds if he beats Nate Diaz in spectacular fashion at UFC 196 on Saturday night here.
  "I think if he wins impressively [Saturday], he doesn't even go back to 45," White said at Mandalay Bay's Light nightclub. "That's what I think. Th
  
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• Bellator 151 Complete Results: Darrion Caldwell Submits Joe Warren

  05-03-2016 17:05
  
  Darrion Caldwell began his quest to become a champion with a bang Friday night, scoring a submission victory over Joe Warren in the main event of Bellator 151.What was billed as a wrestler vs. wrestler main event from Thackerville, Oklahoma, quickly turned into the young prospect taking out the old guard.Caldwell, who won an NCAA wrestling title while competing at N.C. State, delivered a breath-taking suplex on Warren that stunned the former two-division Bellator champion. He quickly transitione
  
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• Brian Stann: Power punching is Miesha Tate's key to defeating Holly Holm

  05-03-2016 17:00
  
  Saturday night's UFC 196 women's bantamweight title fight between Holly Holm and Miesha Tate has led to some of the worst in MMA Math: Holm knocked out Ronda Rousey to win the championship, and Rousey finished Tate twice, therefore, the matchup in Las Vegas should be a walk in the park for Holm.
  Savvier minds know the equation is a tad more complex. One of the sharpest analysts in the business, former WEC light heavyweight champion Brian Stann, believes that Tate, the former Strikeforce bantamwe
  
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• Video: McGregor Says He’ll “Breeze Past” $10 Million Mark At UFC 196, Diaz Walks Off

  05-03-2016 16:11
  
  Another joint interview between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz on Friday didn't go as "smoothly" as this one did."Woooo! I'll take over from here Nate, you can bounce!" is how the live via satellite split-screen interview between the two started off after "The Notorious" one was told by the host of the program that they would be talking about money since they were on CNBC.From there, things only went downhill.After some early business talk, the UFC Featherweight Champion spoke about "breezing past
  
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• Ramifications of UFC 196 main events can lead to biggest fights in company history

  05-03-2016 16:00
  
  While UFC 196 will be the company's biggest show of the first half of the year, the ramifications based on the results of the top two fights are far greater than perhaps any show the company has ever produced. Conor McGregor continues to be a game changer as UFC heads to what looks to be its biggest show of the first half of 2016 on Saturday.This Saturday night is not just a big show, but the ramifications of the two top fights greatly impact the potential of the two biggest fights in company hi
  
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• UFC 196 start time, TV schedule for Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz

  05-03-2016 15:00
  
  The UFC 196 start time, TV schedule is for the McGregor vs. Diaz event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. on Saturday night. The fight card is broken into three different parts, each airing on three different mediums. This post will help explain which fights are airing where and at which times.The main card airs on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. ET. It is listed as follows:Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz
  Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate
  Gian Villante vs. Ilir Latifi
  Corey Anderson vs. To
  
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• Can The UFC Stay Top Dog? (Editorial)

  05-03-2016 14:33
  
  We were all privy to last weeks ABC episode of the Wide World of Sports featuring Kimbo Slice, Dada 5000, Royce Gracie, and Ken Shamrock. Some say it was a debacle, however 2 million people around the world tuned in to watch that debacle. I must say at the very least, we were very entertained. Nevertheless, that does not stop the critics from complaining about Bellator putting these types of fights together and accusing Bellator's matchmakers of making a mockery of the sport.With the top 3
  
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• UFC 196 predictions

  05-03-2016 14:00
  
  The fastest-rising sensation in the sport returns to action, but not in a bout he had planned. Conor McGregor headlines another UFC show and while it's in a new weight class, a change of opponent means no belt is on the line. Still, the co-main event features a title challenge with the woman who dethroned Ronda Rousey facing off against the woman who couldn't ever dethrone her.
  What: UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz
  Where: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
  When: Saturday, the three-fight Fight
  
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• Dominick Cruz on Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz: Mind games, movement and more

  05-03-2016 13:00
  
  Few analysts have separated themselves from the pack with their precision and prescience quite like UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. The part-time Fox Sports analyst has developed a reputation for comprehensive and incisive pre- and post-fight breakdowns.
  To help better understand how Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz pair up (and how Diaz differs from previous opponent Rafael dos Anjos), I asked Cruz to help analyze the fight on my radio show, 'The Luke Thomas Show' on SiriusXM.
  In this inte
  
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• One cool thing about Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor is all the beep beep beepity beep

  05-03-2016 12:00
  
  It’s rare that you get a bout where the true contention seems to be who gives less f*cks — or, more directly, who can give a f*ck less more — but that’s where we are with Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor. Diaz took the fight on just 11 day’s notice, because he will get a rare truckload of money for the chance to slap a dude who has the audacity to use words like "gazelle" right here in America.
  Still, even with the opportunity, Nate knows he’s doing everyone a fav
  
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• Video: UFC 196 Post-Fight Press Conference

  05-03-2016 11:48 via sherdog.com
  
  Watch the UFC 196 post-fight press conference here:
  
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• Nate Diaz vs. Gray Maynard full fight video

  05-03-2016 11:00
  
  At The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale, Nate Diaz earned Knockout of the Night bonus by stopping former UFC lightweight title challenger Gray Maynard.
  Diaz defeated Maynard via technical knockout at 2:38 of round one.
  Diaz stepped in as a late replacement for Rafael dos Anjos to face UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in a welterweight bout. The fight is set to headline UFC 196 in Las Vegas, Nev. on March 5.
  
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• Conor McGregor: 'Quivering' Nate Diaz is a 'scared little brother'

  05-03-2016 10:00
  
  LAS VEGAS -- Will the real Nate Diaz please stand up?
  Conor McGregor said he has seen a different Diaz over the last week since their fight has been booked -- not the same guy who called him out back in December.
  "I think it's as clear as day," McGregor said Wednesday at open workouts. "He's not himself. He's timid, his voice is quivering. It's a different Nate there, but I still have respect for him. But again, ring the bell, I'm coming out fast. ... That's it, his head is coming off. It's as s
  
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• UFC 196 Weigh-in Results: Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz Official for Main Event

  05-03-2016 08:35 via sherdog.com
  
  People follow the crowd, and the crowd follows Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight titleholder and resident cash cow Conor McGregor.
  
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• Dana White: Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Claudia Gadelha got into 'full-blown fist fight' after TUF filming

  05-03-2016 07:20
  
  LAS VEGAS -- If you thought it was crazy seeing Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha nearly come to blows at the "Unstoppable" press conference Friday, that was nothing.
  Jedrzejczyk, the UFC women's strawweight champion, and Gadelha got into a brawl after the finish of The Ultimate Fighter 23 recently, UFC president Dana White said Friday night at the EA Sports UFC 2 launch party at Mandalay Bay.
  "Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha, on the last day of filming when everything shut down, got
  
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• UFC 196 results and news

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Order the UFC 196 replay and re-live it allWho were the winners at UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz? Click below to get the results for all the fights at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday, March 5, 2016.McGregor vs Diaz | Holm vs Tate | Villante vs Latifi | Anderson vs Lawlor | Nunes vs Shevchenko | Thatch vs Bahadurzada | Silva vs Taleb | Miranda vs Guimaraes | Elkins vs Skelly | Sanchez vs Miller | Saggo vs Salas | Erosa vs IshiharaUFC 196 main cardNate Diaz defeats Conor McGregor Nate Diaz sho
  
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• Time For Talking and Taunting is Done For McGregor and Diaz

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  The secret to the rise of Conor McGregor is the element of the unknown. Against Chad Mendes, everyone wondered how he’d handle a wrestler. Versus Jose Aldo, how would McGregor handle the Brazilian’s lethal leg kicks and speed? The questions keep coming, but McGregor continues to provide answers. His next test comes against perennial lightweight contender and UFC bad boy Nate Diaz tonight at UFC 196 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, live on Pay-Per-View. //
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• Tate wins title after late submission on Holm

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Order the UFC 196 replay and re-live it allMiesha Tate nearly submitted Holly Holm in the second round of their UFC 196 co-main event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, but saw that attempt go awry. The second one didn’t, and with 90 seconds left in Saturday’s fight, a new UFC women’s bantamweight champion was crowned, as Tate submitted Holm in the fifth and final round.“I had to be like a pitbull on a bone,” Tate said. “I couldn’t let her get out of that on
  
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• Submissions, KO's, decisions - prelims had it all

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Order the UFC 196 replay and re-live it allBAHADURZADA vs THATCHOut of action since December of 2013, welterweight veteran Siyar Bahadurzada showed little ring rust in his Saturday return at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, as he submitted Brandon Thatch in the third round of their UFC 196 prelim bout.There were plenty of oohs and aahs from the crowd in the first round, and rightfully so, as Thatch aggressively fired off kick after kick at his opponent while Bahadurzada flurried back with hard punche
  
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• Sanchez, Saggo and Ishihara win at UFC 196 FIGHT PASS prelims

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  REPLAY: UFC FIGHT PASS has the first three fights of the nightSANCHEZ vs MILLERThe rumors of Diego Sanchez’ demise were apparently exaggerated, as the veteran winner of season one of The Ultimate Fighter broke a 1-3 streak in his last four fights on Saturday, defeating fellow lightweight standout Jim Miller by a razor-thin unanimous decision in the UFC FIGHT PASS featured bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.  All three judges saw the UFC 196 bout 29-28 for the 34-year-old Sanchez, now
  
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• LIVE: UFC 196 results and news right here

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Who were the winners at UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz? Click below to get the results for all the fights at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday, March 5, 2016.McGregor vs Diaz | Holm vs Tate | Villante vs Latifi | Anderson vs Lawlor | Nunes vs Shevchenko | Thatch vs Bahadurzada | Silva vs Taleb | Miranda vs Guimaraes | Elkins vs Skelly | Sanchez vs Miller | Saggo vs Salas | Erosa vs IshiharaUFC 196 main cardWatch live on Pay-Per-View at 10 pm ET (How to watch worldwide)Conor McGregor vs Nate Dia
  
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• Latifi, Anderson and Nunes take long road to wins

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Order the UFC 196 replay and re-live it allLATIFI vs VILLANTEThe expected slugfest between light heavyweights Ilir Latifi and Gian Villante didn’t materialize on the UFC 196 main card, but Sweden’s Latifi won’t complain about the shutout three-round decision he picked up Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.The unanimous decision read 30-27 across the board.Long Island’s Villante started strong behind a series of kicks, but for the majority of the round, he was forced t
  
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• Jim Miller remains true to his fighting style

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  There are plenty of complexities and strange angles in the world of mixed martial arts, but those are matters Jim Miller doesn’t concern himself with. The hardscrabble New Jersey native is as “Old School” as they come in the fight business, and his ability to remain true to his roots throughout his career is something the 32-year-old lightweight takes a tremendous amount of pride in.Miller shows up to fight by the truest definition of the word. Win, lose or draw, he’s ste
  
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• How to Watch UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Skip ahead to Main CardUFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz Saturday, March 5thFIGHT PASS Prelims 6:30PM EDT / 3:30PM PDT / 11:30PM GMTOnline Airings FIGHT PASS on UFC.tv: Available Worldwide Excluded Countries: Brazil, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Lebanon, Syria, Cuba, Iran, North Korea and SomaliaCable/Satellite AiringsCentral/South AmericaBrazil - CombateBrazil- SporTVMexico - UFC NetworkArgentina - UFC NetworkBolivia - UFC NetworkChile - UFC NetworkColombia - UFC NetworkCosta Rica - UFC NetworkEcu
  
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• Drake shows support of McGregor ahead of UFC 196 tonight

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Ahead of his UFC 196 main event bout against Nate Diaz at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas tonight on Pay-Per-View, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has his fans all fired up.Rapper and songwriter Drake showed his support last night on Instagram, sending a special message out to McGregor on the eve of UFC 196.Buy UFC 196 on Pay-Per-View now | How to watch UFC 196 | Want to head out? Here's a list of bars near you showing the fight Views on the way.A photo post
  
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• Diaz shocks the world, submits McGregor in 2nd round

  05-03-2016 07:00 via ufc.com
  
  Order the UFC 196 replay and re-live it allFor the better part of two rounds, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor looked to be on his way to another spectacular victory in the main event of UFC 196 Saturday, this one in his welterweight debut against Nate Diaz. But the Stockton veteran is built tough, and after getting bloodied and battered, Diaz sprang into action, shocking the MMA world with a second-round submission of the Dublin superstar.“I’m not surprised, mother #$#%$#$,
  
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• UFC 196 Results: McGregor vs. Diaz

  05-03-2016 06:00
  
  MMA Fighting has UFC 196 results for the McGregor vs Diaz fight card March 5, plus live coverage from Las Vegas, live blogs of all the fights, and live UFC 196 twitter updates.In the main event, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor squares off against Nate Diaz in a welterweight contest.UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm will put her belt on the line against Miesha Tate in the co-main event. Holm (10-0) has yet to lose in her MMA career.Check out the UFC 196 results below.Main card (PPV a
  
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• UFC 196 preview show

  05-03-2016 05:54
  
  LAS VEGAS -- MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani and Marc Raimondi take a closer look at the top storylines heading into Saturday night's UFC 196, including UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor facing Nate Diaz in a welterweight contest. In the co-main event, UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm puts her belt on the line against Miesha Tate.
  
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• Bellator 151 results: Darrion Caldwell puts Joe Warren to sleep, calls out champ Marcos Galvao

  05-03-2016 05:34
  
  Darrion Caldwell wanted to make a statement Friday at Bellator 151, and boy, he did exactly that. The former NCAA champion put on a flawless performance against the toughest test of his career, manhandling Joe Warren before putting the former two-division beltholder to sleep with an early rear-naked choke. Afterward, Caldwell turned his attention toward Bellator bantamweight champion Marcos Galvao.
  "You're a pu**y!" Caldwell shouted to Galvao, who last week withdrew from his Bellator 150 title d
  
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• Undefeated Darrion Caldwell Chokes Joe Warren Unconscious in Bellator 151 Blowout

  05-03-2016 05:28 via sherdog.com
  
  Darrion Caldwell moves to 9-0, as his rear-naked choke turns out Joe Warren’s lights at Bellator 151.
  
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• UFC Unstoppable press conference staredowns

  05-03-2016 04:03
  
  LAS VEGAS -- At the UFC Unstoppable press conference, UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum and Stipe Miocic, UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones, UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold and Chris Weidman, UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber, UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and Henry Cejudo, UFC women's strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha among other faced off in front of fans and the media in Las Vegas o
  
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• Watch Conor McGregor Demonstrate Capoeira Kick On Conan

  05-03-2016 03:42
  
  Conor McGregor has been making the round of media tours this week leading up the his highly anticipated bout with Nate Diaz. The 27 year-old was recently on Conan and although he has said that he would like to beat Diaz by an uppercut, he also plans to use various capoeira kicks to defeat the Stockton product.McGregor demonstrated the kick on Conan leaving the audience members impressed. Take a look!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6hAm0LC7dA
  
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• UFC 196 weigh-in photos

  05-03-2016 03:40
  
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• Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier trade slams: ‘You are the biggest p*ssy I have ever seen’

  05-03-2016 03:39
  
  LAS VEGAS -- The rivalry between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier has not cooled since last year. Actually, it might be as intense as ever.
  Jones brought a UFC belt with him to the "Unstoppable" press conference Friday here at MGM Grand. Cormier is, of course, the UFC light heavyweight champion. Jones was stripped of the title and suspended last year after a felony hit-and-run arrest.
  Jones holding a belt didn't sit well with Cormier. Neither did the fans cheering wildly for Jones and booing him lus
  
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• Bellator 151 Results: Warren vs. Caldwell

  05-03-2016 03:08
  
  MMA Fighting has Bellator 151 results for the Warrenv vs. Caldwell fight card Friday night at the WinStar Casino in Thackerville, Okla.In the main event, Joe Warren squares off against Darrion Caldwell in a bantamweight contest. David Rickels faces Bobby Cooper in the co-main event.Check out the Bellator 151 results belowMain card
  Darrion Caldwell def. Joe Warren via submission (rear-naked choke) (Round 1, 3:23)  
  Fernando Gonzalez def. Gilbert Smith via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
  
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• Prediction Friday: Conor McGregor And Holly Holm Will Take Care Of Business At UFC 196

  05-03-2016 02:45
  
  After all the analysis and build-up on fight week this week, my predictions for UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz are in.The official weigh-ins for the event, which were held on Friday in Las Vegas (watch here) further deepened my belief that both champions will prevail on Saturday night.UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm looked sharp and ever-ready to retain her title against Meisha Tate. There will be no letdown for Holly in this contest. The big difference in my mind as it was with Ronda R
  
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