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John McCarthy: Judge Mike Bell knows he ‘f*cked up’ with 10-8 scoring in Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko rematch

John McCarthy says judge Mike Bell admitted he made a mistake in his scoring of the Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko rematch.

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UFC 297 pre-event facts: Can Dricus Du Plessis’ output crack Sean Strickland’s defense?

The best facts and figures about UFC 297, which sees Dricus Du Plessis' strong offense put Sean Strickland's record defense to the test.

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Who will close out 2024 as UFC champions? Here are the odds by division

Find out who oddsmakers have listed as having the best chances to be UFC champions when the calendar reaches December 31, 2024.

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MMA Junkie’s 2023 Coach of the Year: Francisco Grasso

Coach Francisco Grasso left a big imprint in MMA, as he was responsible for some of the biggest moments this 2023.

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MMA Junkie’s 2023 Fight of the Year: Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski

Check out which epic battle earned MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Year award for 2023.

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MMA Junkie’s 2023 Submission of the Year: Alexa Grasso def. Valentina Shevchenko

Here are the top four honorable mentions and winner of MMA Junkie’s "Submission of the Year" award for 2023.

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MMA Junkie’s 2023 Upset of the Year: Alexa Grasso def. Valentina Shevchenko

Alexa Grasso's submission win over Valentina Shevchenko was one few saw coming, making her MMA Junkie's 2023 Upset of the Year.

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Photos: Best of UFC title fights in 2023

Check out these photos highlighting the action from all 21 UFC title fights that took place in 2023.

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Defying the odds: The 10 biggest MMA betting upsets of 2023

Check out the top 10 MMA betting upsets of 2023, according to the oddsmakers, across Bellator, the UFC, PFL and more.

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The best photos from the UFC, MMA in 2023

A picture is worth 1,000 words – but these MMA moments captured by skilled photographers might be worth 10,000.

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UFC in 2023: A ridiculously robust look at the stats, streaks, skids and record-setters

Check out a full recap of 2023's most significant footnotes and milestones from the events, the fights and individual performances.

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Changing of the guard: Every new UFC champion crowned in 2023

Take a look at the names and numbers surrounding the new UFC champions crowned in 2023.

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MMA Junkie’s 2023 Female Fighter of the Year: Alexa Grasso

Alexa Grasso is our 2023 Female Fighter of the Year after making history for Mexico in one of the biggest title-fight upsets in UFC history.

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Erin Blanchfield meets Manon Fiorot in potential title eliminator at UFC Atlantic City on March 30

With Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko likely headed for a UFC title trilogy bout Erin Blanchfield and Manon Fiorot have been paired up.

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UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier reveals his 2023 MMA award winners

And Daniel Cormier's winners are ...

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Erin Blanchfield expects Manon Fiorot next, wants interim title if Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko delayed

Healthy and ready to go, Erin Blanchfield sheds light on what she hopes is next for her in the UFC.

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30 greatest UFC fighters of all time: Did enough women make our list?

Amanda Nunes, Ronda Rousey, Valentina Shevchenko, and Joanna Jedrzejczyk are the women on our 30 greatest UFC fighters. Is that it enough?

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UFC’s Diego Lopes makes case for Francisco Grasso as 2023 Coach of the Year

UFC featherweight prospect Diego Lopes makes a strong case for Francisco Grasso as the MMA Coach of the Year for 2023.

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UFC releases former title challenger Taila Santos

Just two fights ago, Taila Santos nearly upset Valentina Shevchenko for UFC gold. Now she's no longer part of the roster.

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UFC parts ways with 11 fighters, including former title challenger

The UFC has parted ways with 11 fighters including a former title challenger after a two-month stretch that saw 55 signings.

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30 greatest UFC fighters of all time: Valentina Shevchenko ranked No. 22

Valentina Shevchenko is the most dominant female champion the UFC has ever seen, making her one of the promotion's 30 greatest fighters.

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‘EA UFC 5’ rating release for best women’s bantamweight: Retired Amanda Nunes still on top

Check out the game ratings for the top five women's bantamweights in "EA UFC 5," the top two of which are not active in the division.

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MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for September: An ultra-rare title fight draw

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

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UFC champ Alexa Grasso reveals she fractured hand in rematch vs. Valentina Shevchenko, has surgery

Just like Valentina Shevchenko, Alexa Grasso also fractured her hand at Noche UFC.

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Every UFC title fight to end in a draw

It's rare, but every now and then a UFC championship fight ends in a draw. Here's a look back at the times it's happened.

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