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Dana White on Stephen Thompson saying he wasn’t paid for UFC 291: ‘Guys don’t just get paid to not fight’

Dana White responds to controversy surrounding compensation (or lack there of) for Stephen Thompson making weight ahead of UFC 291.

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UFC 291 fighter pay: Kevin Holland leads limited list after Utah commission amends policy

Utah gave UFC 291 fighters a choice: to disclose their pay to the public or not. Here's how much those who disclosed were paid.

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Video: Discussing the fallout of Stephen Thompson’s decision to not fight at UFC 291

Our "Spinning Back Clique" debates Stephen Thompson's decision to not fight Michel Pereira at UFC 291 after he missed weight.

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Chael Sonnen: UFC 291 judges should’ve named Jan Blachowicz winner vs. Alex Pereira

Chael Sonnen thinks Alex Pereira shouldn't have gotten his hand raised vs. Jan Blachowicz at UFC 291.

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Sean O’Malley won’t count Tony Ferguson out after sixth straight loss: ‘He’s not losing to f*cking turds’

UFC star Sean O'Malley would like to see Tony Ferguson get one more opportunity after UFC 291 and brings up strength of schedule.

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Daniel Cormier: Jan Blachowicz didn’t do enough damage to warrant him winning vs. Alex Pereira

Daniel Cormier agrees with the judges' decision to award Alex Pereira the win over Jan Blachowicz at UFC 291.

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MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Month for July: Justin Gaethje floors Dustin Poirier for ‘BMF’ belt

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from July 2023.

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Jon Anik: Justin Gaethje’s ‘BMF’ title win ‘not a great result’ for Alexander Volkanovski’s lightweight aspirations

Jon Anik thinks the biggest loser from Justin Gaethje's "BMF" title win at UFC 291 may have been featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski.

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Video: How can Dustin Poirier rebound from UFC 291 knockout loss to Justin Gaethje?

Dustin Poirier finds himself at a career crossroads after his knockout loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC 291.

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Daniel Cormier unsure of Dustin Poirier’s future after UFC 291 loss, but hopes he doesn’t walk away

Daniel Cormier thinks Dustin Poirier still has a lot more to give.

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Conor McGregor lashes out at Justin Gaethje again with ‘single shot’ claim

Gaethje played down McGregor’s callout after UFC 291 last week, to the annoyance of the Irishman

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Former UFC champ Jamahal Hill not impressed with Alex Pereira’s light heavyweight debut at UFC 291

Jamahal Hill thinks he would make quick work of the version Alex Pereira displayed at UFC 291.

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UFC 291 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

See how the UFC 291 winners and losers reacted on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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Video: What does winning ‘BMF’ title mean for Justin Gaethje’s career?

Justin Gaethje's UFC 291 knockout of Dustin Poirier opens up a lot of options for "The Highlight."

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MMA Junkie Radio #3383: Guest Randy Couture, UFC 291 reaction, more

Check out the latest episode of MMA Junkie Radio with "Gorgeous" George and "Goze."

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UFC books Jonathan Martinez vs. Adrian Yanez bantamweight fight in October

A pair of ranked UFC bantamweights are set to meet in a pivotal clash this fall.

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Israel Adesanya: UFC 291 winner Alex Pereira looked good at light heavyweight

Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya approves of Alex Pereira's performance at UFC 291.

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Jorge Masvidal says he lost $100,000 betting on Dustin Poirier to beat Justin Gaethje at UFC 291

Jorge Masvidal lost a lot of money betting on Dustin Poirier to beat Justin Gaethje at UFC 291.

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Miranda Maverick prepared for Priscila Cachoeira’s eye antics, but when she tried to pull her shirt down at UFC 291 …

Miranda Maverick was ready for Priscila Cachoeira to fight dirty, but was worried about her eyes – not having her top ripped off at UFC 291.

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Justin Gaethje and Dustin Poirier share wholesome backstage moment after UFC 291 KO

Gaethje beat Poirier with a stunning head kick on Saturday, avenging a 2018 loss to his fellow American

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Justin Gaethje reacts to Conor McGregor callout after knocking out Dustin Poirier

Gaethje knocked out Poirier with a stunning head kick at UFC 291 on Saturday

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Kevin Holland: Michael Chiesa should retire and focus on commentary after UFC 291 loss

Kevin Holland advises Michael Chiesa to quit fighting and focus on his commentating career after his UFC 291 submission loss.

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Bobby Green won’t say if Tony Ferguson should retire or not, but thought ‘he’s got a lot of fight in him’ at UFC 291

Bobby Green thinks former UFC interim lightweight champ Tony Ferguson still has a lot of fight left in him after UFC 291 in Salt Lake City.

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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Dustin Poirier after UFC 291 ‘BMF’ title loss?

Dustin Poirier is at a crossroads following his KO loss to Justin Gaethje in their "BMF" title fight at UFC 291. Can he make another run?

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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Justin Gaethje after UFC 291 ‘BMF’ title win?

Justin Gaethje is looking at a rematch with Charles Oliveira or an encounter with Islam Makhachev after his 'BMF' title win at UFC 291.

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