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Elves Brener made weight for his lightweight bout with Myktybek Orolbai at UFC 301, but it appears to have been difficult task. Luckily, Brener had the support of his teammates — one in particular who was up close and personal with the suffering.

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Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia are set for their world title clash.

Canelo Alvarez will step on the scale Friday afternoon in Las Vegas. | Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images

At the Canelo vs. Munguia weigh-ins Friday in Las Vegas, Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia will step on the scale.

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Jose Aldo mentioned in late April that he was interested in being part of the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing card on July 20, and it turns out he was offered a bout on the show before booking his UFC return.

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UFC 301 goes down Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and there are a lot of fun matchups on the card for those in know — including an intriguing title fight at the top, and the return to the octagon of Jose Aldo. And while hardcore fans understand that the event does have the ability to be an enjoyable watch, has the build to it generated the least amount of buzz of any pay-per-view in recent memory?

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William Gomis came in a little light for UFC 301. And for good reason.

Shad Walters and Nicholas Gjelaj at LFA 182 in Sioux Falls, S.D., on April 26, 2024 | @Grabaka_Hitman, Twitter

Welcome to the latest edition of Missed Fists where we shine a light on fights from across the globe that may have been overlooked in these hectic times where it seems like there’s an MMA show every other day.

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Conor McGregor issued a warning to Ryan Garcia.

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Jose Aldo is back. Maybe for the last time.

Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg headlines UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

At the UFC 301 official weigh-ins, all 28 fighters on Saturday’s fight card will step on the scale early Friday morning in Rio de Janeiro. Watch a live stream of the official weigh-ins above.

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Jon Jones is weighing his heavyweight options.

“Bones” added another belt to his collection in March 2023, when he made quick work of Ciryl Gane at UFC 285. Since then, Jones has been waiting to schedule a fight with heavyweight great Stipe Miocic, but the division has seen plenty of movement and rumblings that have piqued his interest.

Interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has frequently called for a unification bout, and light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira... Читать дальше...

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Dustin Poirier is channeling his inner Cody Rhodes ahead of UFC 302 next month.

Losene Keita after becoming a two-division champion

It’s not often a regional fighter declines multiple UFC offers, but that’s exactly what top prospect Losene Keita did before signing a new deal to stay with Europe-based promotion Oktagon MMA.

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Will “The Diamond” finally capture gold in what will likely be his final opportunity? Less than a month away from UFC 302, Dustin Poirier graces the event’s poster, alongside heavily favored opponent and UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev.

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Dillon Danis just picked another fight he can’t win.

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Ronda Rousey can soon add screenwriter to a résumé that already includes Olympic bronze medalist, UFC champion, and WWE superstar.

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Oscar De La Hoya says Canelo Alvarez’s next fight after Saturday will be in a courtroom.