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Schaub On UFC 332 Main Event: 'Worst In MMA History'
Brendan Schaub blasted the Silva-Wang title fight set for Oct. 3 in Salt Lake City, calling the matchup a disservice to fans and questioning Wang's credentials.
Aoki Returns To RIZIN Seeking Closure After Decade
Shinya Aoki faces Mikuru Asakura at Super RIZIN 5 on Thursday, ending a 10-year absence from Japanese MMA. The 43-year-old views the bout as unfinished business.

Garcia No-Show For First Benn Face-Off
Ryan Garcia failed to attend a scheduled face-off with Conor Benn in Las Vegas on Tuesday, with Benn accusing the American of dodging the confrontation.

Page Reacts To UFC Release With Mocking Post
Michael 'Venom' Page responded to his UFC departure with a joke after Dana White confirmed the promotion would not re-sign the 6-1 welterweight.
Khan Urges Promoters To Stage Fury vs Joshua In London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called on Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren to bring Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua to London instead of Madison Square Garden, offering 100,000-capacity venue support.

McCracken On Joshua's Fury Fight Negotiations
Robert McCracken, Anthony Joshua's former trainer, says the heavyweight showdown with Tyson Fury will likely happen despite prolonged negotiations and Fury's recent frustration.
White Confirms Heavyweight Division Rolling Without Aspinall
Dana White said the UFC heavyweight division will keep moving forward while champion Tom Aspinall remains sidelined with eye injuries from October's Gane fight.

Nelson Reveals His Pick For Boxing's Greatest Round
Former cruiserweight champion Johnny Nelson joined BBC Radio 5 Live's Boxing Board to debate the sport's most unforgettable three minutes across four distinct categories.

White Confirms Page Will Not Return To UFC
Dana White confirmed Tuesday that Michael Page will not be re-signed after his contract expired following UFC Paris. The welterweight won five of six Octagon bouts but drew criticism for low output.

Grasso Opens As Underdog At Noche UFC 4
Former flyweight champion Alexa Grasso sits at +205 against Manon Fiorot at Noche UFC 4, while Yousri Belgaroui is the heaviest favorite on the Sept. 12 card at -850.

Delgado Visualizes Spectacular Silva Finish At Noche UFC 4
Jose Delgado says he can see his Noche UFC 4 finish of Jean Silva without closing his eyes. The featherweight headlines Sept. 12 in Glendale on short notice.

Williams Ready To Test Soldic's Hype At UFC 332
Kalinn Williams will welcome former KSW champion Roberto Soldic to the UFC on Oct. 3, telling MMA Junkie he fears no man despite his opponent's dangerous reputation.
Moreno Announces Wedding Hours After DWCS Win
Isaac Moreno revealed he is marrying his fiancée at 9:30 p.m. the same night he earned a UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series, inviting fans to attend the ceremony.
Kozak Makes UFC History After DWCS Knockout
Martin Kozak became the youngest Slovakian to earn a UFC contract after stopping Christian Echols in the second round at Dana White's Contender Series.

Till Backed To Beat Romero At BKFC 94
Former multi-division BKB champion Dan Podmore picks Darren Till to defeat Yoel Romero when the pair meet in bare-knuckle action at BKFC 94 on September 26th.

Zuffa Rejects DKP Claim On Opetaia-Mikaelian Fight
Zuffa Boxing says its cruiserweight title fight between Jai Opetaia and Noel Mikaelian will proceed Saturday despite Don King Productions' cease and desist letter.

Inoue Tells Team To Stop Him When Decline Comes
Naoya Inoue has instructed his father and trainer Shingo to advise retirement if they detect any decline, telling The Ring he wants to quit while still performing at a high level.

Silva On Lopes Loss As His Favorite UFC Fight
Jean Silva says his second-round stoppage defeat to Diego Lopes at Noche UFC 3 remains his favorite fight. The Brazilian headlines Noche UFC 4 on Sept. 12.
Natividad Earns UFC Deal After 70-Second Finish
Christian Natividad turned eight days' notice into a UFC contract after stopping Colton Loud with a liver shot in 70 seconds on Dana White's Contender Series.

Woodley Rules Out Usman Reunion Over Past Conduct
Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley says he's planning content reunions with old rivals like Robbie Lawler and Stephen Thompson but won't extend the offer to Kamaru Usman.