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Dustin Poirier (15-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC) will look for his fourth win in five fights when he meets fellow featherweight Akira Corassani (12-3 MMA, 3-0 UFC) at the TUF Nations Finale in April.

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Vitor Belfort is out of UFC 173, but the middleweight says it was not his decision.

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Saturday’s fight card for the TUF China Finale is down to eight bouts following today’s loss of a preliminary-card fight. With Zak Cummings (16-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC) expected to come in eight pounds heavy for the fight, his fight with fellow welterweight Alberto Mina (10-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) has been canceled, UFC officials confirmed with MMAjunkie.

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On the same day the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced a major change in its policy on testosterone-replacement therapy, there has been a major change at the top of the next major card the state will host. Vitor Belfort (24-10 MMA, 13-6 UFC) is out of his middleweight title shot against champion Chris Weidman (11-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) at UFC 173 in May, and in his place will step fellow Brazilian and former champion Lyoto Machida (21-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC).

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The Brazilian MMA commission states that Dan Henderson's therapeutic use exemption for testosterone is likely to be approved, but they remained non-committal on the prospect of following the NSAC's lead in banning TRT outright.

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MACAU – At 41 years old, Cung Le knows his days as a professional fighter are numbered. But with three fights left on his UFC contract, Le said he’d like to complete the deal.

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Lyoto Machida's recent successes at middleweight have planted him squarely at the top of the division's title talk, but he's okay with the idea of possibly fighting Jacare Souza first.…

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Lightweight prospects Koch and Cruickshank get their next assignment...against each other.

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With “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2? veteran Santiago Ponzinibbio (18-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) out, welterweight Jordan Mein (27-9 MMA, 1-1 UFC) has a new opponent for UFC on FOX 11.

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The UFC's Featherweight champ and his friends made a video of them singing a song disparaging the UFC Lightweight champ Anthony Pettis and former Featherweight title challenger Chan Sung Jung.

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Welterweight standout and lightning rod, Matt Riddle discusses thoughts on Dana White's very public insults, the difficult year he's had and the desire he still has to get back to the only place he's ever called his fighting home.

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With his 205 lb. debut behind him, Cormier is aiming high for his next fight in the light heavyweight division.

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The UFC continues to fill outs its Memorial Day weekend show with the addition of a lightweight fight.

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The top ten-ranked Brown (18-11) would like to return to action in his home state of Ohio at UFC Fight Night 40 on May 10 in Cincinnati. He’d like a top ten-ranked opponent, particularly Rory MacDonald.

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New fighters continue to be signed at a furious pace as the UFC picks up undefeated heavyweight Viktor Pesta.

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The lineup is set for next month’s UFC Fight Night 38 event, which includes 10 bouts on FOX Sports 1 and a pair of matchups on UFC Fight Pass.

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Less than a week after he was announced for a fight on the card, an injury has knocked Sean Soriano from the UFC’s debut in Orlando, Fla.

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A very important bantamweight battle is likely set for the UFC 173 card in May.

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It looks like another Cesar Gracie fighter wants to test the free agent maket. Unfortunately for him, he's still under contract.

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Nova Uniao head coach Dede Pederneiras claims Brazilian fighters are just better, arguing that only in his country athletes thrive and reach achievements without the proper support.

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