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@ufc More on this — Pereira returns Saturday hunting another finish.

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Pereira chases second straight win at UFC Baku on Saturday. Pereira returns Saturday hunting another finish.

🎥 via @ufc

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Manuel Torres is hunting another finish at #UFCBaku. The knockout artist isn't looking for the judges - he's looking for the highlight reel 😎

🎥 via @UFC

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Shara Bullet's double spinning backfist KO is going viral for good reason - pure highlight-reel violence. Catch him when #UFCBaku goes live June 27 at 12pm ET on Paramount+.

🎥 via @UFC

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Diego Lopes isn't shy about the Yair Rodriguez beef, but he's puzzled by the silence: "I don't think anybody knows anything about this guy for the last year." Lopes says he'll fight everybody - Yair just has to resurface first.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Manuel Torres gets his moment - 'El Loco' headlines his first UFC main event at #UFCBaku, live June 27 at 9amET on Paramount+. The power he brings makes this a must-watch spot.

🎥 via @UFC

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Ariel Helwani says we may have our first look at the UFC's new rankings setup: a separate Meta rankings silo alongside the existing media rankings. First eyebrow-raiser at welterweight - Ian Machado Garry sitting below Carlos Prates. 🥊

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Chris Fowler opened up to Ariel Helwani about uncovering 1977 audio tapes his late father recorded before dying of cancer - a rare, vulnerable look behind the broadcaster's composed on-air persona.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Chris Fowler on what makes MMA singular: you can sit through seven forgettable bouts, but standing 12 feet from the cage, the sport delivers moments nothing else can. That's the pull.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Dustin Poirier is speaking out, sending a message to his fans after reports that he was arrested over the weekend. More to come as the story develops.

📸 via @MMAFighting

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Diego Lopes is eyeing a move to 155. He says he's talked to the UFC about jumping to lightweight, they're into the idea, and he wants to turn it around fast - even floating a fight as soon as next month.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Ian Machado Garry breaks down the Conor-Max puzzle by comparing it to Ilia-Max: Holloway is an "Uzi," piling up otherworldly significant strike numbers, but Garry says he lacks that one-punch "shotgun" power.

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Diego Lopes says he was paid extra to step in as the backup for Gaethje vs. Topuria, revealing his manager pushed for the spot once Arman wasn't coming to fight week. The behind-the-scenes hustle is real.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Ian Machado Garry breaks down Conor vs. Max like Ilia vs. Gaethje: Holloway's an "Uzi" - otherworldly strike volume, but no one-punch shotgun power. Volume vs. knockout threat.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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Ian Machado Garry says the Islam Makhachev fight was a long road: told he was next in January, talks for April, then an official May 9 offer that got turned down before it finally came together.

🎥 via @arielhelwani

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BKFC to bring bare-knuckle card to Fenway Park field on Aug. 29. Bare-knuckle fighting comes to Fenway this summer.

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Johan Estupinan Returns 44 This Friday. Colombian striker is back in action Friday night. https://t.co/9UH3TNP7mW

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Fiziev meets Torres in UFC Baku lightweight main event June 27. UFC's Azerbaijan debut headlined by two strikers.

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Dakota Ditcheva says Ronda Rousey's comments mocking Khamzat Chimaev's cleft palate changed her opinion of the former champ forever: "She achieved so much, she didn't need to come down to their level."

🎥 via @MMAFighting

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UFC Rivals premieres TONIGHT at 8:00 PM ET/PT on AETV. The new series digs into the sport's fiercest feuds - set your reminders.

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