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Can Michael Morales keep his undefeated status against Gilbert Burns?
Up-and-coming prospect Michael Morales currently sits among the top unbeaten professional MMA fighters in the world.

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MMA rank 1-50: Pereira? Aspinall? Topuria? Which fighter will have the best year?
Which fighters will top our list of the best 50 fighters in MMA based on their expected 2025 performance?

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2025 MMA bold predictions: Is another trade brewing? Will Ngannou, McGregor fight again?
ESPN's insiders get audacious with their forecasts of what's to come in the UFC and elsewhere.


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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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MMA 25 under 25: Taira, Rosas Jr. lead best fighters list
Where do the top MMA fighters from UFC, PFL, Bellator and ONE under age 25 rank on our list?

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Sleep specialists, naps on gloves and 4 a.m. fights: How fighters manage rest overseas
Sometimes, the biggest challenge for fighters isn't their opponent, it's the (lack of) sleep they got fighting away from home.

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