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There is a method to Diaz's madness. He isn't just applying for a licence for the sake of it, as he explained to Los Angeles Times in a recent interview. That idea came together when he grew weary of the matchmakers' inability to find him a suitable opponent after his back-to-back PPV smash hit headliners against McGregor.
"I know what this is: I’m being put on the shelf. That’s why I’m trying to get a boxing license.” "No one in MMA wants it. No one says they want a big-deal fight against me. If someone wants to fight, then let’s make a big deal.”Don't worry, Nate. Considering how much moolah the first two fights made for the promotion, that trilogy will likely be completed sooner rather than later.
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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7 months ago
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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1 year ago
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