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• Chad Laprise vs. Dhiego Lima Booked for UFC 231 in Toronto on Dec. 8

  26-08-2018 23:54 via sherdog.com
  A welterweight clash pitting Chad Laprise against Dhiego Lima has been booked for UFC 231.
  
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• Adesanya Wants Brunson to Know He’s F**ked Before Getting Finished

  26-08-2018 23:14
  Israel Adesanya and Derek Brunson have no love lost for one another. Sometimes we as human beings develop enemies or just grow to generally dislike an individual without even knowing the origin of the disdain. Israel Adesanya is not one of them…at least not when it comes to Derek Brunson. No, Adesanya remembers the precise […]
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• Bruce Buffer: Nate Diaz Should Be Thanking UFC, ‘Bowing to Dana White’ for Good Fortune

  26-08-2018 23:12 via sherdog.com
  Nate Diaz wasn’t happy when he learned that he would not be part of the card featuring the blockbuster lightweight title bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor.
  
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• James Vick Calls Knockout Loss to Justin Gaethje the ‘Worst Night of My Life’

  26-08-2018 22:43 via sherdog.com
  James Vick entered UFC Fight Night 135 brimming with confidence, but he exited the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday night a humbled man.
  
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• Brian Ortega Doesn’t Regret Waiting For Max Holloway

  26-08-2018 22:13
  Brian Ortega doesn’t have any regrets waiting for Max Holloway to return. Ortega was scheduled to challenge Holloway for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight title last month. The championship bout was going to serve as UFC 226’s co-main event. Holloway was forced to pull out due to medical concerns. Ortega was offered a fight […]
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• Rousimar Palhares lost ‘one of the worst matches of my life’ at Kasai Pro 3

  26-08-2018 22:00
  Rousimar Palhares outweighed Craig Jones by almost 14 pounds at Kasai Pro 3, but that didn’t help him win the grappling match.
  The former WSOF welterweight champion, who weighed in at 218 pounds a day before the match in New York, got on his knees and wouldn’t attack the rising prospect Jones on the ground. In the end, “Toquinho” lost after accumulating penalties over the course of the 15-minute match.
  “I really hated the match because I didn’t show anything
  
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• Paige VanZant vs. Rachael Ostovich In the Works for ESPN Debut (UPDATED)

  26-08-2018 21:57
  When the UFC makes its ESPN debut come January of next year, it will reportedly bring some star power with it, as MMA Fighting reports that a bout for Paige VanZant is currently in the works for the event. VanZant’s would-be opponent is Rachael Ostovich, who is currently 4-4 in her MMA career. This report […]
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• Paige VanZant vs. Rachael Ostovich In the Works for ESPN Debut

  26-08-2018 21:57
  When the UFC makes its ESPN debut come January of next year, it will reportedly bring some star power with it, as MMA Fighting reports that a bout for Paige VanZant is currently in the works for the event. VanZant’s would-be opponent is Rachael Ostovich, who is currently 4-4 in her MMA career. This report […]
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• 'Kid' Yamamoto Reveals He Is Battling Cancer

  26-08-2018 21:52 via sherdog.com
  Mixed martial arts legend Norifumi Yamamoto has announced that he is battling cancer. The man nicknamed "Kid," a former K-1 HEROES tournament champion and veteran of Shooto, Dream and the Ultimate Fighting Championship, made the announcement in an Instagram post on Sunday.
  
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• Alexander Gustafsson Is Ready for a Jon Jones 2018 Return

  26-08-2018 21:21
  Alexander Gustafsson was set to make his Octagon return at UFC 227 against Volkan Oezdemir until the injury bug infected both parties, knocking out Oezdemir first, followed by Gustafsson after Khalil Rountree, Thiago Santos, and Anthony Smith attempted to step in as short-notice replacements. Meanwhile, rumors have been running rampant that Jon Jones’s Octagon return […]
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• Paige VanZant vs. Rachael Ostovich in the works for UFC’s ESPN debut

  26-08-2018 21:03
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  A bout between Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich is in the works for the UFC’s debut show on ESPN, sources told MMA Fighting on Sunday. The event will take place Jan. 18 on big ESPN, though the location has yet to be determined, per sources. Both sides have agreed to the bout, sources said, but the UFC has yet to make it — or the event — official.
  VanZant (7-4) is coming off two straight losses, most recently a unanimous decision defeat against Jessica-Rose Clark
  
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• ‘Nothing is official’, but Ortega says Holloway bout has been offered for UFC 231

  26-08-2018 21:00
  If all continues to go according to plan for Brian Ortega, he’ll soon be settling his unfinished business with Max Holloway.
  Speaking to the media backstage at UFC Lincoln on Saturday, Ortega confirmed a report from MMAjunkie that an offer has been made for him to challenge Holloway for the UFC featherweight championship in December, potentially at UFC 231 in Toronto. Pen has not not been put to paper yet, but Ortega expects that it’s only a matter of time before the contracts are s
  
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• Gaethje: I Don’t Want James Vick Looking Himself in the Mirror

  26-08-2018 20:41
  Last night saw James Vick humbled at the right hand of Justin Gaethje in the UFC Lincoln main event after a first-round KO. Leading up to the fight, James Vick delivered his fair share of trash talk, such as calling Justin Gaethje the Homer Simpson of MMA and calling him a B-level fighter to name […]
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• James Vick: UFC Lincoln was ‘worst night of my life’

  26-08-2018 20:00
  It’s been a while since James Vick has tasted defeat and by the sounds of it, this one is going to sting for a while.
  Vick was the recipient of a brutal one-punch KO in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Lincoln, just the second loss of his career and his first since being knocked out by Beneil Dariush in June 2016. The 31-year-old Texan took to Instagram to express his disappointment, calling Saturday the “worst night of my life,” and to compliment opponent Justin Gaethje. Wo
  
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• Jake Ellenberger Speaks on His Decision to Retire

  26-08-2018 19:58
  Jake Ellenberger speaks out following the announcement of his retirement. Last night (Aug. 25), Ellenberger took on Bryan Barberena on the main card of UFC Lincoln. The two clashed inside the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. In the end, Ellenberger was stopped in the first round. After the fight, Ellenberger laid his gloves down […]
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• Chad Laprise vs. Dhiego Lima announced for UFC 231

  26-08-2018 19:30
  Chad Laprise is getting another chance to defend his home turf.
  The Ultimate Fighter: Nations winner will fight Dhiego Lima in a welterweight bout at UFC 231 on Dec. 8 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the promotion announced Saturday.
  Prior to a knockout loss to Vicente Luque in his most recent fight, Laprise had won three consecutive bouts, two of which took place in Canada (Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Vancouver, British Columbia). The Ontario native is 2-1 since returning to the welterweight d
  
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• MMA legend ‘Kid’ Yamamoto announces he’s fighting cancer

  26-08-2018 19:12
  One of the top MMA fighters ever from Japan and a pioneer of the lighter weight classes shared bad news on social media Sunday.
  Kid Yamamoto wrote on Instagram that he has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently battling the disease. Yamamoto wrote the post on Instagram in his native Japanese, but it has been translated by multiple outlets. 私事で急なご報告となりますが、私山本KIDô
  
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• The Weekly Grind: Jimi Manuwa attends KSI vs. Logan Paul, McGregor takes shots at Nurmagomedov’s team

  26-08-2018 19:00
  The life of a professional fighter isn’t all glitz and glamour.As if getting punched, kicked, kneed, choked and twisted into a pretzel on a regular basis isn’t enough, fighters attract a general wackiness that makes their lives, well...interesting.
  To commemorate these day-to-day hardships, slip-ups, pranks, and more, we bring you, “The Weekly Grind.”Logan lighting him up ‍♂️.The jabs are too fast.He’s gotta make it into a dog fight!! #ksivsloganpa
  
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• Justin Gaethje Is The UFC’s New Bonus King

  26-08-2018 18:06
  Move aside, Joe Lauzon. Step to the back, Nate Diaz. Bye, Donald Cerrone. Those were the UFC bonus kings of the old days. Now, there’s a new bonus king in the UFC these days, and his name is Justin Gaethje, the man who just knocked out James Vick in brutal fashion in the main event […]
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• Win or lose, Justin Gaethje is MMA’s Mr. Excitement

  26-08-2018 18:00
  At 29 years old, Justin Gaethje is still a young man, yet the buzz around him often focuses on how much longer he can continue doing this, putting his body and brain at risk almost via invitation. He marches forward, puts his gloves up, all but requests his opponents to get the damn party started. Even he knows that this isn’t a tactic meant for longevity, but it’s what he does, who he is. There is chaos in his interpretation of martial arts, and in the path toward the top.
  So far,
  
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• James Vick Releases Statement Following UFC Lincoln Loss

  26-08-2018 17:12
  James Vick releases a statement following his knockout loss last night (Aug. 25). Vick shared the Octagon with Justin Gaethje in the main event of UFC Lincoln. “The Texecutioner” was looking for the biggest win of his professional mixed martial arts career. Vick went into the bout as the 10th ranked UFC lightweight and a […]
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• Bruce Buffer: Nate Diaz Should be Thanking The UFC

  26-08-2018 16:50
  The “Voice of the Octagon” feels Nate Diaz should show more gratitude to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). It’s obvious that Diaz and the UFC don’t exactly have the most healthy business relationship. Diaz hasn’t fought since Aug. 2016 and held out for a third fight with Conor McGregor and more money. Diaz is scheduled […]
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• UFC Lincoln Bonuses, Live Gate & Attendance Revealed

  26-08-2018 16:10
  The UFC Lincoln bonuses, attendance, and live gate have been released. Last night (Aug. 25), UFC Lincoln took place inside the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. Headlining the card was a lightweight grudge match between Justin Gaethje and James Vick. In the end, it was Gaethje who scored a first-round knockout victory. The co-main event saw featherweights […]
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• Bruce Buffer: Nate Diaz should stop complaining, be ‘bowing’ to Dana White

  26-08-2018 16:00
  Nate Diaz has expressed some displeasure with the UFC on social media recently. The promotion’s voice doesn’t want to hear it.
  Bruce Buffer, the UFC’s legendary Octagon announcer, told TMZ that he believes Diaz should pipe down about his apparent issues with the UFC. Diaz said after a press conference earlier this month in Los Angeles that he felt “under promoted” by the organization.
  Buffer said he heard Diaz made big bucks for his UFC 202 fight with Conor McGrego
  
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• A year later, Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather is like a mostly forgettable one-night stand

  26-08-2018 15:00
  As hard as it is to believe, a whole year has passed since Conor McGregor took on Floyd Mayweather in a boxing ring, strictly to prove to a skeptical public that all things are possible (except maybe beating Floyd Mayweather in a boxing ring). What was that…that…thing we all gladly went through together, like a giant game of truth or dare? It was a lot of things to a lot of people.For McGregor, it was a monstrous payday. For Mayweather, ditto, plus a chance to jack up the cover ch
  
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• UFC Lincoln Reebok Fighter Payouts: Jake Ellenberger Tops List In Final Fight

  26-08-2018 14:54
  UFC Lincoln is in the books, and now it’s time for Reebok to pay the fighters their sponsorship money. UFC Lincoln (also known as UFC Fight Night 135) took place on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. The main card aired on FOX Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET. The […]
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• UFC Lincoln Video Highlights: James Krause TKOs Warlley Alves

  26-08-2018 12:22
  James Krause stepped into the Octagon Saturday night as one of the biggest underdogs on the UFC Lincoln fight card and emerged victorious after knocking out Warlley Alves in the second round of their preliminary bout on FS2. Krause came out looking energized and motivated in his welterweight debut. The numbers show a very tight […]
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• UFC Lincoln Video Highlights: Cory Sandhagen Finishes Iuri Alcantara

  26-08-2018 12:15
  In the bout that took home Fight of the Night honors, Cory Sandhagen defeated Iuri Alcantara in a contest that was not short on drama. Following a successful UFC debut earlier in the year against Austin Arnett, Sandhagen got a major jump in competition level when he took on veteran Iuri Alcantara, and he passed […]
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• UFC Lincoln Video Highlights: Mickey Gall Submits George Sullivan

  26-08-2018 12:06
  The UFC Lincoln’s FS2 Prelims kicked off with 26-year-old Mickey Gall taking on veteran George Sullivan, who was fighting for the first time since his USADA suspension. Gall entered the contest as a healthy -350 favorite despite giving up 20 fights worth of experience to Sullivan. The fight began with a high kick from Mickey […]
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• Kendall Grove says more states need to sanction bare-knuckle boxing, because it’s ‘going to blow up’

  26-08-2018 09:47
  BILOXI, Miss. — After his Bare Knuckle FC 2 win, Kendall Grove discusses his first bare-knuckle boxing experience, his fight against Bruce Abramski, whether he’ll do bare knuckle again and more.
  
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• Bec Rawlings says she thinks bare knuckle belt weighs more than youngest son

  26-08-2018 08:21
  BILOXI, Miss. — After her win at Bare Knuckle FC 2, Bec Rawlings discusses how this win over Britain Hart compares to the inaugural show in June, juggling being a mother and pro fighter, how her hands felt after the bout and more.
  
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• UFC Lincoln bonuses: Justin Gaethje earns fifth bonus in four fights

  26-08-2018 08:03
  Four times, Justin Gaethje has stepped into the UFC’s Octagon.
  And each time, the exciting lightweight from Arizona has left the building with at least an extra $50,000.
  The former World Series of Fighting lightweight champion scored a tremendous knockout win over James Vick in the main event of UFC Lincoln on Saturday night, using a nasty overhand right to send his opponent crashing to the mat and finishing the fight in just 1:27.And for that, he earned a Performance of the Night bonus,
  
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• UFC Fight Night 135 Bonuses: Gaethje, Anders, Sandhagen, Alcantara Earn $50K Awards

  26-08-2018 07:47 via sherdog.com
  When MMA fans look back on UFC Fight Night 135, Justin Gaethje’s knockout of James Vick in the evening’s main event will leave the most lasting impression.
  
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• UFC Lincoln Video Highlights: Justin Gaethje Silences James Vick

  26-08-2018 07:31
  After months of back and forth between the Justin Gaethje and James Vick, the trash talk picked up over the past couple of weeks leading up to tonight’s main event. James Vick was not shy in voicing his confidence at every turn, guaranteeing that he would stop Justin Gaethje and stop him within two minutes. […]
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• UFC Lincoln in Tweets: Pros react to Justin Gaethje first-round KO of James Vick, more

  26-08-2018 07:26
  Justin Gaethje said he was going to make quick work of James Vick, and he did.The former WSOF lightweight champion knocked out Vick at the 1:27 mark of the first round of their main event contest at UFC Lincoln in Lincoln, Neb. Gaethje connected with a brutal right hand that sent Vick flying to the canvas.Gaethje’s win closed an action-packed night of fights that had the MMA community talking. Below is how the pros reacted to the fight results at UFC Lincoln:
  Justin Gaethje def. James Vic
  
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• Justin Gaethje vs. James Vick full fight video highlights

  26-08-2018 07:22
  Watch Justin Gaethje vs James Vick full fight video highlights from UFC Lincoln’s main event above, courtesy of FOX Sports.
  UFC Lincoln: Gaethje vs. Vick took place Aug. 25 at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Neb. Justin Gaethje (19-2) and James Vick (13-2) collided in the night’s main event, which aired live on FOX Sports 1. Catch the video highlights below.
  For more on Gaethje vs. Vick, check out the play-by-play courtesy of MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee.
  Round 1: The r
  
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• UFC Lincoln results: Justin Gaethje knocks out James Vick

  26-08-2018 07:14
  James Vick mocked Justin Gaethje in the buildup to their UFC Lincoln main event on Saturday night, repeatedly calling him “The Homer Simpson of MMA.”
  If that’s the case, it turns out Homer Simpson can crack.
  The former World Series of Fighting lightweight champion reminded everyone on Saturday night that he’s still got plenty of miles left on the tires. Gaethje went right to his bread and butter and knocked Vick out with a wicked overhand right to earn a victory in the m
  
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• Justin Gaethje Folds James Vick with One Punch in UFC Fight Night 135 Headliner

  26-08-2018 07:05 via sherdog.com
  After storming onto the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s roster and creating a fervor, Justin Gaethje had suffered back-to-back losses and found himself under intense scrutiny.
  
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• UFC Lincoln: Bryan Barbarena Retires Jack Ellenberger by KO

  26-08-2018 07:03
  On the main card of tonight’s UFC Lincoln event on FS1, Nebraska’s own Jake Ellenberger returned home to take on hard-hitter Bryan Barbarena in a welterweight contest. Barbarena entered as the second biggest favorite of the night, listed as a -450 favorite at the time of the fight. Jake Ellenberger came in seeking to make […]
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• UFC Lincoln results: Michael Johnson edges Andre Fili in split decision

  26-08-2018 06:49
  Michael Johnson got a much-needed victory on Saturday night.
  The South Florida-based competitor has always been a tough out in the UFC, a rough night for anyone who has to fight him, win or lose. But he also came into his UFC Lincoln bout with Andre Fili with three straight losses and five of his last six.
  But Johnson did what he does best, turning the fight into trench warfare, and this time he got the nod. The judges at Pinnacle Bank Arena gave Johnson a 30-28 and 29-28 to a 29-28 for Fili in
  
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• UFC Lincoln live blog: Justin Gaethje vs. James Vick

  26-08-2018 06:44
  This is the UFC Lincoln live blog for Justin Gaethje vs. James Vick, a lightweight bout at Saturday’s UFC event at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Neb.
  Gaethje, a former World Series of Fighting champion who has lost two straight after starting his career 18-0, faces Vick, who has won nine of his 10 UFC appearances, in the main event.
  Check out the UFC Lincoln live blog below.
  Round 1: The referee for this main event is Kevin MacDonald. Vick feints a front kick to start. Vick making g
  
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• UFC Lincoln Highlights: Deiveson Figueiredo Stops John Moraga

  26-08-2018 06:37
  Tonight marked the first non-title flyweight bout to make it to the main card in 2018, and it featured undefeated Deiveson Figueiredo putting his unbeaten record on the line against former title challenger John Moraga tonight at UFC Lincoln. Deiveson Figueiredo entered the bout as the -160 favorite. There was a stalemate at the start […]
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• UFC Lincoln results: Cortney Casey takes razor-thin decision over Angela Hill

  26-08-2018 06:14
  The UFC Lincoln strawweight matchup between Cortney Casey and Angela Hill was a high-volume, high-output, entertaining scrap.The two competitors were so well-matched, in fact, that the few seemed to know which way the decision was going to go when it was over Saturday night.
  The judges’ scored at Pinnacle Bank Arena reflected the fight’s nature. Casey got the nod on a split decision, taking a 30-27 and a 29-28 to a 29-28 card in Hill’s favor.
  The decision was extra sweet for t
  
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• UFC Lincoln Highlights: Eryk Anders KOs Tim Williams

  26-08-2018 06:10
  Tonight’s UFC Fight Night 135 main card kicked off with a middleweight bout between Eryk Anders and Tim Williams. Anders entered the bout as the largest favorite of the night by a wide margin, hitting four digits, at an even -1000. Eryk Anders got off to a slow start, with Tim Williams seemingly taking the […]
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• Jake Ellenberger Announces Retirement Following TKO Defeat at UFC Fight Night Lincoln

  26-08-2018 05:55 via sherdog.com
  It’s been a tough stretch lately for former welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger, but on Saturday, “The Juggernaut” got to say a heartfelt goodbye in his home state.
  
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• Jake Ellenberger announces retirement after loss at UFC Lincoln

  26-08-2018 05:43
  Jake Ellenberger got one last outing in his home state. And when it didn’t go his way, he knew it was time.
  Ellenberger, the veteran UFC welterweight, announced his retirement Saturday night after his loss to Bryan Barberena at UFC Lincoln. Following the first-round TKO loss, Ellenberger took his gloves off and laid them down in the center of the Octagon. “The Juggernaut” is an Omaha, Neb., native.
  “There’s no better place for me to set the gloves down and say it&r
  
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• UFC Lincoln results: Jake Ellenberger retires following loss to Bryan Barberena

  26-08-2018 05:36
  Jake Ellenberger is a respected veteran whose fighting spirit is still intact. But the reflexes that are also required are just no longer there.
  The Omaha, Neb. native got a hometown fight an hour down the road Saturday night at UFC Lincoln, where the crowd gave him a warm welcome.
  But Bryan Barberena wasn’t there to play along, and he sent Ellenberger to his fourth consecutive loss in just two minutes, 26 seconds.
  So Ellenberger used the moment to lay down his gloves and call it a career
  
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• UFC Lincoln results: Deiveson Figueiredo finishes John Moraga in second round

  26-08-2018 05:11
  If you didn’t know before, you should by now: Deiveson Figueiredo is legit.
  The undefeated flyweight from Brazil added the biggest notch to his belt to date on Saturday night, as he finished former title challenger John Moraga at UFC Lincoln. The time of the TKO stoppage at Pinnacle Bank Arena was 3:08 of the second round.
  The opening round was fought at a cautious pace, as both competitors appeared to respect each other’s weapons. But Figueiredo picked things up as the round progre
  
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• Bare Knuckle FC 2 results: Bec Rawlings wins split decision over Britain Hart, retains title

  26-08-2018 05:11
  Who could have fathomed that Bec Rawlings would be the one leading the bare-knuckle boxing resurgence in the United States after more than 100 years?
  The former UFC fighter and Ultimate Fighter alum won her second straight bare-knuckle bout Saturday night, defeating Britain Hart by split decision (47-48, 50-45, 49-45) in the main event of Bare Knuckle FC 2 in Biloxi, Miss. With the victory, Rawlings retained the National Police Gazette women’s bare-knuckle boxing belt.Rawlings didn’
  
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• UFC Lincoln results: Eryk Anders finishes Tim Williams with head kick in closing seconds

  26-08-2018 04:47
  Your wins and losses in life are as much about timing as anything else.
  But rarely does this truism present itself as literally as what Eryk Anders pulled off on Saturday night at UFC Lincoln.
  The former University of Alabama football standout perfectly timed a head kick as Tim Williams was coming off the mat during the closing seconds of a competitive middleweight fight at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
  Anders landed a knockout blow at the 4:42 mark of the third round, and while in real time, it looked
  
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