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HYDEN BLOG: McGregor vs. Nurmagomedov and several Bellator news items

April 10, 2019

No events last week so I’ll just hit upon a bunch of different news stories from around world of MMA. The war of words between Conor McGregor and UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has gone […]

FRIDAY NEWS DIGEST 3/29: Justin Gaethje wants to get paid by the round, Aldo touch and go for UFC 237 fight, Mousasi Bellator title defense booked

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MMA Math Justin Gaethje is best known for his barn-burner fights that inevitably end with himself or his opponent going down in flames. In his four UFC fights, he’s never gone the distance and his […]

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FRIDAY NEWS DIGEST 12/21: Cris Cyborg potentially injured, Alexander Gustafsson says the Jon Jones era is over, Gegard Mousasi injured, and more

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