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UFC 312 fight grades: Did Du Plessis-Strickland 2 live up to expectations?
Pass or fail: We assess which fights made the grade in the second UFC PPV of the year.
TOP HEADLINES
Du Plessis breaks Strickland's nose as he retains middleweight belt
UFC 312 takeaways: Du Plessis-Chimaev next? Zhang should make a move ... up
Dricus Du Plessis' future looks bright, and Zhang Weili should make a move to flyweight.
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MMA divisional rankings: Imavov moves up at middleweight
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, Bellator, PFL and beyond.
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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Islam Makhachev still No. 1 ... but what's different?
The lightweight champion's dominant victory at UFC 311 solidifies his top spot in ESPN's top 10.
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Who are the greatest MMA fighters by year, from 1993 to the present day?
Here are the fighters who reigned supreme each year, from the inception of the UFC until now.
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'Money changes everything': Inside the seven-year free fall of Conor McGregor
McGregor was scheduled to return at UFC 303, but a toe injury is the latest part of the saga for the Irishman since losing to Floyd Mayweather.
Top Headlines
- Du Plessis breaks Strickland's nose in rematch rout
- Zhang shuts down Suarez in 1-sided title defense
- 2-time UFC champ Cruz retiring following injury
- UFC's Mitchell apologizes for pro-Hitler remarks
- U. Nurmagomedov squeaks by Hughes in Dubai
- Lesnar named in ongoing suit against McMahon
- McGregor: UFC nixed Logan Paul boxing match
- Makhachev quickly taps short-notice foe Moicano
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'Money changes everything': Inside the seven-year free fall of Conor McGregor
McGregor was scheduled to return at UFC 303, but a toe injury is the latest part of the saga for the Irishman since losing to Floyd Mayweather.
MMA and UFC glossary
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A glossary of MMA and UFC terms
From armbar to Zuffa, here is some of the common terminology heard at UFC and other mixed martial arts events.
