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Talbott Heavily Favored Over Figueiredo At UFC 332
Payton Talbott opens as a -670 favorite against Deiveson Figueiredo in their bantamweight clash at UFC 332 on Saturday in Salt Lake City.
Talbott On Chainsaw Man And DJ Career Before UFC 332
UFC bantamweight Payton Talbott discussed his side projects ahead of his UFC 332 co-main event against former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo.
MMA Mania Opens October Thread For Fan Discussion
MMA Mania launched its October 1 open thread inviting fans to discuss whatever topics they choose as fall arrives. The site's Tim Edwards posted the community forum Thursday.
White Confirms Pereira Fight Reveal On Drama's Stream
Dana White will announce Alex Pereira's next fight on Nina Drama's UFC 332 Kick stream after an Instagram challenge hit 28,500 comments in nine hours.
Joshua On Fury Showdown: 'It's Another Fighter'
Anthony Joshua downplayed the significance of facing Tyson Fury this December, telling iFL TV the matchup feels routine despite years of buildup.
Vettori On Looking Bad During Four-Fight Skid
Marvin Vettori admitted he struggles to watch his recent fights ahead of his UFC 332 bout with Ismail Naurdiev on Saturday, saying his performances looked poor during his career-worst slide.
Van Fires Back At Kape After Bra Shopping Jab
UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van responded to Manel Kape's accusation that he was hiding with a personal jab about shopping for bras, escalating their prefight feud.
Joshua Took £10M Pay Cut For Fury Fight In UK
Anthony Joshua accepted a pay cut exceeding £10 million to keep the Tyson Fury showdown in the UK, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.
Hearn Delights As White Booed At Fury Presser
Dana White's name drew loud boos from the London crowd during the Fury-Joshua kickoff presser Sept. 30, with Eddie Hearn beaming at the hostile reaction.
Rodriguez Calls Out Van After UFC 332
Imanol Rodriguez targets flyweight champion Joshua Van after his Oct. 3 bout with Van's teammate Alden Coria at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City.
Fury Appears Nervous At Joshua Staredown
Tyson Fury showed signs of nerves during his first face-off with Anthony Joshua at the Netflix launch presser in London, according to body language experts.
Prochazka Returns Against Stirling At UFC Qatar
Jiri Prochazka headlines UFC Qatar against unbeaten Navajo Stirling on Nov. 21, with Aljamain Sterling and Dan Hooker also set to compete in Doha.
Hearn Mocks White After Fury vs. Joshua No-Show
Eddie Hearn says Dana White's absence from the Sept. 30 Fury-Joshua press conference proves the UFC boss has no promotional role in the Dec. 11 fight.
Pinas On Respect After Back-To-Back UFC Finishes
Damian Pinas says his consecutive UFC knockouts earned him the recognition he lacked before. The middleweight faces Andrey Pulyaev at UFC 332 on Oct. 3.
Ribovics Slept In Hyperbaric Chamber For Green Fight
Esteban Ribovics spent weeks in a hyperbaric chamber simulating low oxygen levels to prepare for King Green at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City on Oct. 3.
Wang On Sparring At Team Alpha Male Gym
UFC 332 challenger Cong Wang says her Team Alpha Male training partners stopped holding back once they felt her striking level, treating her the same as male fighters in the gym.
McKee Targets PFL Rankings In Rodriguez Clash
Rhys McKee faces Ernesto Rodriguez at PFL Dubai on Nov. 14 in a welterweight bout that could earn the Northern Irishman a spot in the promotion's rankings.
Hernandez Reveals Federal Questioning Over Alleged Fix
Alexander Hernandez says federal investigators asked if he planned to throw his canceled bout with Michael Johnson, recalling the interrogation with humor.
Fury Showed Nerves Facing Joshua, Expert Says
Body language expert Inbaal Honigman says Tyson Fury displayed signs of nervousness during his first faceoff with Anthony Joshua ahead of their Dec. 11 clash in Cardiff.
Figueiredo Turns Thailand Dream Into UFC 332 Camp
Deiveson Figueiredo stayed in Thailand to complete his UFC 332 training camp after the promotion offered him a bantamweight fight against Payton Talbott on Oct. 3.