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Israel Adesanya surprised Alex Pereira is not UFC 281 betting favorite: ‘How do we change that or something, fake an injury?’

"I think we should bet on him this fight. Yeah, we'll just see what happens."

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UFC 281 ‘Embedded,’ No. 3: ‘Meatball’ Molly McCann arrives and does some autograph work

In the third episode of "Embedded" ahead of UFC 281 in New York, Molly McCann and others arrive to get their fight weeks started.

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Molly McCann reveals Conor McGregor’s advice about dealing with fame: ‘It was so poetic and so lovely’

A budding UFC star, Molly McCann says Conor McGregor helped her wrap her mind around her newfound fame.

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Big favorite Zhang Weili says she has no fear of Carla Esparza in UFC 281 title fight

She may be the challenger at UFC 281 on Saturday, but former women's strawweight champion Zhang Weili is brimming with confidence.

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Cain Velasquez: Former UFC champion speaks after being released from prison on bail

Following his arrest on an attempted murder charge in February, Velasquez claimed that the man he had allegedly shot had molested the ex-UFC heavyweight champion’s four-year-old son

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Molly McCann dares Erin Blanchfield to try and “wrestlef***” her in UFC 281 fight

Molly McCann is a big underdog heading into her fight with Erin Blanchfield this Saturday and the Liverpudlian has dared her opponent to try and “wrestlef***” her

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Alex Pereira: Israel Adesanya would deserve title rematch after UFC 281 but ‘isn’t going to want it’

Alex Pereira is confident his business with Israel Adesanya will reach a conclusion after UFC 281 one way or the other.

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Jake Paul trains with British world champion Lawrence Okolie

YouTube star Paul outpointed UFC legend Anderson Silva in late October to stay unbeaten as a professional boxer

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Michael Chandler: Islam Makhachev should defend UFC title vs. a lightweight before Alexander Volkanovski

Ahead of his UFC 281 bout, Michael Chandler makes his case for the next title shot rather than Alexander Volkanovski.

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Conor McGregor brings son to the gym as UFC star ramps up training

McGregor shared some lovely pictures on Instagram.

Irish Mirror

Michael Chandler predicts he will face Conor McGregor in "staggering" comeback fight

Former Bellator champion and UFC title contender Chandler has been pushing for a fight with the Irishman all year, and believes that a bout between the pair will make a "staggering" amount of money

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Beneil Dariush picks Dustin Poirier to win at UFC 281, says Michael Chandler too ‘focused on being entertaining’

Beneil Dariush believes Michael Chandler could beat Dustin Poirier at UFC 281 – if he actually used his complete toolset.

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Julio Arce confident future at bantamweight, says recent weight miss was ‘small miscalculation’

Julio Arce is confident his UFC future is at bantamweight despite missing weight for his most recent outing in April.

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Ottman Azaitar says bag incident caused USADA to test him 26 times in 2021

Ottman Azaitar's brief UFC release caused him to become one of the sport's most drug-tested athletes in 2021.

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Israel Adesanya turned down big offers for acting roles to focus on UFC fight

Israel Adesanya is one of the UFC's biggest stars and has unsurprisingly been offered Hollywood roles, but he turned them down to focus on his upcoming title defence

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Glover Teixeira says Alex Pereira will make Israel Adesanya fight: ‘You’re getting touched by those hands’

Coach and training partner Glover Teixeira thinks Alex Pereira will force Israel Adesanya into a brawl in the UFC 281 main event.

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Israel Adesanya's coach admits to lying to UFC star after brutal KO defeat

Adesanya will step in the octagon this weekend with former two-time kickboxing rival Alex Pereira, who previously knocked him out in 2017, and the Nigerian's coach lied to keep him out of action for longer than planned

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Michael Chandler confident his wrestling can beat UFC lightweight champ Islam Makhachev

Michael Chandler thinks he's stylistically one of the toughest matchups for UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev.

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Video: ‘UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira’ media day videos

Before UFC 281 on Saturday, the fighters are scheduled to speak to reporters at media day in New York.

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Tyron Woodley accuses KSI of avoiding fight by adding "comedy" to fight contract

YouTube star KSI is set to return to the ring in January as he looks to step up his activity ahead of a potential fight with Jake Paul

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Israel Adesanya recalls "ruthless" chat from coach ahead of Alex Pereira fight

Adesanya will face a huge test this weekend at UFC 281 when he takes on former two-time kickboxing rival Alex Pereira for his UFC middleweight title, looking to avenge his two prior defeats to the Brazilian

The Independent UK

Conor McGregor ‘would love’ to buy Liverpool and has ‘requested information’ on Premier League club

The ex-UFC champion is a Manchester United fan but also expressed interest in buying Chelsea this year

Daily Mirror

Conor McGregor opens door to fight with boxing legend Ricky Hatton

McGregor is currently out of action after breaking his leg in a UFC defeat to Dustin Poirier last July, but he has once again teased a return to the boxing ring against returning legend Hatton

Irish Mirror

Liverpool fans react as Conor McGregor expresses interest in buying club

The UFC star, who is a Manchester United fan, has claimed he would love to buy the Merseyside club

Sports Illustrated

Ex-UFC Champ Cain Velasquez Granted Bail in Attempted Murder Case

The former UFC heavyweight champion had served eight months in jail prior to Tuesday’s ruling.

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