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UFC Fight Night - Light Heavyweight - Main Event
Question weighs heavily over Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori: Which one will remain a UFC contender?
Saturday's UFC main event fighters are looking to bounce back from unsuccessful challenges of middleweight champion Israel Adesanya.
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Expert picks: Who bounces back from loss to Adesanya, Costa or Vettori?
The winner of Saturday's main event between Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori will immediately re-enter the title picture.
Costa's incredible UFC journey, as told by those who know him
After attending UFC 147, Costa quit his day jobs and began a quest that has led him to a thriving MMA career.
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KAYLA HARRISON
Kayla Harrison: 'I'm only getting more dangerous'
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BELLATOR 269: FEDOR'S FAREWELL?
Reporters reflect on the legacy and impact of Fedor Emelianenko
Ahead of what may be his final fight at Bellator 269, our panel looks back at the moments that made Emelianenko stand out in MMA.
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BREAKING DOWN FIGHT NIGHT
Costa, Vettori agree to fight at catchweight
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2021 PFL World Championships - Welterweight
How Magomed Magomedkerimov and Ray Cooper III measure up in rematch at 2021 PFL finals
Magomedkerimov and Cooper have fought for $1 million before. Kenny Florian breaks down what he saw in the first fight and how it may impact the rematch.
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HOP TOPICS
MMA debate: Is it perfect timing for Leon Edwards-Jorge Masvidal? What to make of Jon Jones' suspension?
Jeff Wagenheim, Marc Raimondi and Brett Okamoto debate the long-delayed fight between Edwards and Masvidal, and other trending topics in MMA.
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Top Headlines
- Costa, Vettori tip scales for UFC Fight Night clash
- Rivera freed after judge approves insanity plea
- Pettis to defend Bellator title against Horiguchi
- No charges after Liddell domestic violence arrest
- Nemkov defends title in Bellator 268 main event
- UFC's Jones suspended from longtime MMA gym
- Sources: Pico, Gonzales agree for Bellator 271
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ESPN Daily Podcast
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The ESPN Daily podcast: How to listen, episode guide and more
Monday through Friday, host Pablo Torre brings you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet.
Growing the sport
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Inside the UFC's plans to expand its global stronghold
The UFC has targeted several areas as it prepares to expand its world tour; find out where and which fighters are helping lead the way.
Best of the best
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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Removal of two inactive legends makes room for new faces
Brandon Moreno and Kayla Harrison have secured spots in the latest ESPN men's and women's top-10s.
UFC Champions
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Current and all-time UFC champions
All the UFC champions in each weight division, male and female.
