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Published 19:31 3 Sept 2016 BST
Updated 19:35 3 Sept 2016 BST
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“I’m here to win belts. I know Conor McGregor is here with the title. Jose Aldo has the interim. There’s a couple guys in front of me. (Max) Holloway’s sitting there without an opponent, I think that kind of makes sense as well. Now that we’re here (at 145 pounds) with a win, I’ll adjust and look at the whole division and figure out my path to that title shot.”Considering that Holloway is riding a nine-fight win streak and holds wins over fighters such as Ricardo Lamas, Jeremy Stephens and Cub Swanson, this could be the match-up that secures the title fight for Pettis, and by the same token, a long overdue crack at the belt for the Hawaiian. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhFFb3OP1H4 Huge All-Ireland final GAA Hour features an interview with Kilkenny manager Brian Cody. Subscribe here on iTunes.
Former UFC fighter shot dead while out for evening walk
It’s believed to have been a targeted attack. Former UFC fighter , Suman Mokhtarian, has been shot dead. The ex-MMA fight was shot in a ‘brazen’ and ‘targeted’ daylight attack while taking an early evening walk, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Mokhtarian was shot in the upper body and was unable to be revived by […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov praises Ireland for Palestine support after Hughes loss
“I invite you and your whole team and family to Dagestan.” Derry’s Paul Hughes suffered the second MMA defeat of his career in Dubai on Saturday. Usman Nurmagomedov’s Bellator Lightweight World Championship belt was on the line in what was the top-billed fight in the PFL Champions Series 1 event. Hughes was a big underdog […]
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