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Dana White defends decision to match Nate Diaz with dangerous Khamzat Chimaev

Diaz will take on rising star Chimaev in the final fight of his UFC contract in September, and fans have become increasingly concerned with the match-up with the UFC veteran having not fought since last June

Daily Mirror

Nate Diaz tells UFC president Dana White he will never fight YouTuber Jake Paul

Diaz is going to be leaving the UFC after he fights Khamzat Chimaev next month, and has been heavily tipped to make the switch into boxing with a fight against Paul

Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards: Nate Diaz deserves better UFC sendoff than ‘f*cked up’ Khamzat Chimaev booking

Leon Edwards thinks UFC is doing Nate Diaz dirty by pitting him against Khamzat Chimaev in his final bout.

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UFC London: Pressure is on as British fighters seek to replicate magical March event

After a three-year wait for a UFC event in Britain, this Saturday sees the staging of a second card in London in four months

The Independent UK

UFC legend fears Nate Diaz fans won't attend dangerous Khamzat Chimaev fight

Diaz will finally get the final fight of his UFC contract and be allowed to leave the promotion, but he will first have to face the No.4-ranked welterweight contender Chimaev

Daily Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev vows to turn Nate Diaz's final UFC fight into "a funeral"

No.3-ranked contender Chimaev will put his unbeaten record and invincible aura on the line against the departing Diaz in Las Vegas this September in his first five round fight

Daily Mirror

UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman considers jumping to light heavyweight to challenge for second title

The Nigerian-American has been dominant at 170lbs and may seek a new challenge in the near future

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Usman Is Laser-Focused on the Best MMA Fighter Award, UFC 278 Headliner

UFC’s welterweight champ wants to win at all costs, from the ESPYS stage to the Octagon in his August bout vs. Leon Edwards.

Sports Illustrated

Nate Diaz fed up with UFC: ‘They’re keeping me hostage, and I want out’

Nate Diaz sounds off on his contract issues with the UFC and makes it clear that he wants his release.

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UFC 278 video: Kamaru Usman, Leon Edwards share intense faceoff following press conference

Check out the staredown between Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards following the UFC 278 press conference in Las Vegas.

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Video: Watch the UFC 278 press conference live

Check out the UFC 278 pre-fight press conference with Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards in Las Vegas.

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Jorge Masvidal responds to Leon Edwards' offer of future UFC title shot

It appeared as though Jorge Masvidal's days at the top were numbered after his recent loss to Colby Covington - until Leon Edwards offered a potential olive branch

Daily Mirror

Nate Diaz offered new opponent for final UFC bout before Jake Paul fight

Kevin Holland has confirmed he is willing to fight Nate Diaz in his final UFC outing before his potential pursuit of a boxing match against YouTube star Jake Paul

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman named the "greatest welterweight ever" by UFC boss Dana White

White has insisted that Usman is the greatest UFC welterweight ever despite the current champion having significantly less title defences than Georges St-Pierre

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5 fights added to UFC 278 in Salt Lake City, headlined by Kamaru Usman vs. Leon Edwards 2

Check out the up-to-date UFC 278 lineup including five new additions to the Aug. 20 card in Salt Lake City.

The Independent UK

‘He won’t be the same’: UFC star Khamzat Chimaev still targeting Nate Diaz fight

Chimaev’s UFC run has been sctintillating, with a welterweight title shot seemingly not far away

Daily Mirror

Leon Edwards willing to hand "p****" Jorge Masvidal future title shot

Birmingham fighter Edwards will finally get his chance at UFC gold against Kamaru Usman on August 20 in Utah, and has promised to allow his old rival Masvidal another opportunity at the belt

Daily Mirror

Rising star Khamzat Chimaev calls out UFC rivals for two fights in two months

Khamzat Chimaev is the highest-ranked welterweight fighter that champion Kamaru Usman hasn't beaten and wants to stay active while he waits for Leon Edwards to get his shot

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The Independent UK

Kamaru Usman’s next UFC title defence confirmed as Leon Edwards finally secures rematch

The welterweight champion outpointed the Briton in 2015, four years before winning the belt

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Kamaru Usman vs. Leon Edwards to headline UFC 278 in Salt Late City

Seven years later, Kamaru Usman and Leon Edwards will run it back with UFC gold on the line.

Daily Mirror

Khamzat Chimaev verbally agrees to fight UFC contender with date and venue set

Welterweight prospect Chimaev is the fastest rising star in the promotion having sprinted to No.3 spot in the division within just five fights, and he could have secured his next outing

Daily Mirror

Kamaru Usman given hope for potential boxing clash with Canelo Alvarez

UFC welterweight champion Usman has been angling for a crossover fight with undisputed super middleweight boxing champion Alvarez, but as yet has struggled to gain traction

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Kamaru Usman: Colby Covington will serve as gatekeeper for UFC contenders who want to fight me

"He's proven he can beat everybody else but he can't just beat me."

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Kamaru Usman’s manager says August return ‘completely not true,’ but will ‘100 percent’ fight in 2022

UFC welterweight champion is still recovering from hand surgery, but the timeline for a return is not yet certain.

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Bellator 281: Fabian Edwards happy to prove he’s still ‘Mr. Tasty Shots’ with knockout of Lyoto Machida

Fabian Edwards came into Bellator 281 with a chip on his shoulder and he delivered.

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