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Rising Japanese star Tatsuro Taira books first UFC main event vs. Alex Perez on June 15

In need of a main event, the UFC is turning to what could be its next big Japanese star.

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Alex Perez hopes Alexandre Pantoja retains title at UFC 301: ‘I want to fight the guy that beat me’

Alex Perez explains why he wants Alexandre Pantoja to defend his flyweight title against Steve Erceg at UFC 301.

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Renato Moicano: ‘I don’t think it was very smart’ for Alexandre Pantoja to fight Steve Erceg at UFC 301

Renato Moicano thinks Muhammad Mokaev would have created more buzz than Steve Erceg as a title challenger.

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Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Alex Perez after UFC on ESPN 55 upset win?

Alex Perez put himself back in the flyweight championship mix with a thrilling knockout of Matheus Nicolau in the UFC on ESPN 55 headliner.

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Alex Perez content UFC on ESPN 55 served as reminder: ‘Honestly, I haven’t changed’

Former UFC title challenger Alex Perez won his first fight since 2020 on Saturday as he knocked out Matheus Nicolau.

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UFC on ESPN 55 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Program total passes $25 million

UFC on ESPN 55 fighters took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay, a program that continued after the UFC's deal with Venum.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC on ESPN 55 with rare Mumford & Sons, Led Zeppelin, Eminem Curse

Check out all the fighter walkout songs from Saturday's UFC on ESPN 55 event.

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UFC on ESPN 55 results: Alex Perez knocks out Matheus Nicolau with right hook

For the first time since 2020, Alex Perez notched a UFC win – and it was a brutal knockout.

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UFC on ESPN 55 predictions: Matheus Nicolau or Alex Perez in Las Vegas?

Check out our staff members' picks and analysis for UFC on ESPN 55 in Las Vegas.

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UFC on ESPN 55 play-by-play and live results

Check out live play-by-play and official results from UFC on ESPN 55 in Las Vegas.

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UFC on ESPN 55 video: Matheus Nicolau, Alex Perez make weight in Las Vegas

The main event for the UFC's latest home show is official after the flyweight headliners made weight Friday.

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Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez prediction, pick: Which flyweight stays in contention at UFC on ESPN 55?

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the UFC on ESPN 55 main event between Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez.

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UFC on ESPN 55 weigh-in results: Two fighters heavy – including 2.5-pound miss

Check out the UFC on ESPN 55 weigh-in results from Las Vegas, featuring Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez.

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UFC free fight: Alex Perez scores nasty leg-kick TKO win over Jussier Formiga

Watch Alex Perez put away UFC veteran Jussier Formiga with nasty leg kicks back in 2020.

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Matheus Nicolau done with Manel Kape bookings, focused on title shot after UFC on ESPN 55 headliner

After back-to-back bookings against Manel Kape fell through, Matheus Nicolau is focusing on "the top of the mountain" after UFC on ESPN 55.

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Alex Perez not surprised Steve Erceg got UFC title shot, despite Muhammad Mokaev’s ‘tougher resume’

Alex Perez explains why he's not surprised by Steve Erceg's UFC title shot at flyweight.

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UFC on ESPN 55: Make your predictions for Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez

We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC on ESPN 55 event in Las Vegas.

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UFC on ESPN 55: How to watch Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez, start time, Las Vegas fight card, odds, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC on ESPN 55, featuring Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez, on ESPN and ESPN+.

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Manel Kape out of UFC Fight Night 241 headliner vs. Matheus Nicolau, Alex Perez steps in as replacement

Alex Perez replaces Manel Kape to fight Matheus Nicolau in the main event of UFC Fight Night 241 on April 27.

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Muhammad Mokaev baffled by Steve Erceg’s UFC 301 title shot: ‘They can delay, but they cannot deny my destiny’

Muhammad Mokaev was pretty angry to find out that Steve Erceg got a UFC flyweight title shot over him.

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Alexandre Pantoja: Steve Erceg good name but ‘so lucky’ to get UFC 301 title shot

UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja thinks Steve Erceg's title shot is a case of timing luck.

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Steve Erceg ready for Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 301 if he gets the call

Steve Erceg would jump at the opportunity if he was offered a title shot against Alexandre Pantoja.

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UFC Fight Night 238 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

UFC Fight Night 238 winners and losers react on social media outlets such as X, Instagram and Facebook.

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UFC Fight Night 238 post-event facts: Umar Nurmagomedov on the rise in bantamweight books

Check out all the facts from UFC Fight Night 238, which saw Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Muhammad Mokaev and Umar Nurmagomedov make noise.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 238 with Biggie, Tupac, AC/DC and ‘The Boss’

Check out all the fighter walkout songs from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 238 event in Las Vegas.

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