Tag: Raphael Assuncao
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Preview In the Bantamweight division, we have a showdown between Raphael Assuncao and Ricky Simon. Returning to the octagon for his first fight in 2021, Assuncao will look to put a halt to three-fight losing streak. Having never lost three consecutive fights in his career, the perennial top fifteen Bantamweight finds himself in unknown territory.…
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The UFC is back in action, as the GOAT returns in Amanda Nunes. She looks to defend her Featherweight Championship for the first time since defeating Cris Cyborg for it. The challenger comes forth in the way of Felicia Spencer. The Canadian offers a formidable threat to Nunes, as she has the durability and pressure…
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The UFC and ESPN hit a home run in their debut card to kick off their five year partnership. Now, they look to keep the momentum going as they head to Fortaleza, Brazil with an excellent Bantamweight rematch of Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes headlining the card. The winner should be in line for a…
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A week after an action packed UFC Fight Night in Sweden, the UFC continues it’s international travels to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Headlining the event, is perhaps in some eyes the most accomplished Brazilian mixed martial artist and current UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo. His combatant is in the form of Interim Featherweight Champion Max…
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