USA Today Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Aug. 19
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On August 19, LFA, which has proven itself to be one of the most tried and tested paths to the UFC, announced that Steveson has signed with the promotion and will be making his heavyweight MMA debut at LFA 217 on September 12.
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou has teased yet another long-overdue return to MMA, and he's not ruling out a possibility that has plagued him for a little over two years: a return to where his legend began, the UFC.
There is “unfinished business” in Ronnie Stanley’s eyes, and the 31-year-old left tackle appears to be having a late-career renaissance.
MMA legend criticizes referee after UFC 319, calling Dricus Du Plessis’ stand-up against Khamzat Chimaev a “big L” moment.
Former Bellator standout Aaron Pico has shared a heartfelt message with fans after coming up short in his UFC debut.
The former strawweight MMA king will return to flyweight to face Dagestani grappler Mansur Malachiev on October 3.
Butterbean’s iconic combat sports career ended with five consecutive defeats in boxing and MMA. The prolific puncher quit MMA after suffering a vicious head kick KO loss to a taekwondo instructor in October 2011. Two years later, he walked away from boxing with a 77-10-4 record following a third defeat in a row.
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