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Islam Makhachev: Taekwondo Black Belt He Doesn't Deserve

Islam Makhachev: Taekwondo Black Belt He Doesn't Deserve

Aug 08, 2026 · belt-standards, belts
Islam Makhachev just got handed a taekwondo black belt he specifically said he doesn't deserve. And he said it out loud, on the record, unapologetically.
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Sean Strickland Cliff Dare: Friend's Near-Drowning

Sean Strickland Cliff Dare: Friend's Near-Drowning

Aug 08, 2026 · athlete-behavior, athlete-safety
On July 30-31, Sean Strickland posted Instagram Stories filming a cliff-diving incident that started as content and ended with someone's life in actual danger. The setup was standard influencer material: a group of friends at a scenic location, a dare, and a camera rolling.
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Arman Tsarukyan's Olympic Gamble: What Happens to That UFC Title Shot?

Arman Tsarukyan's Olympic Gamble: What Happens to That UFC Title Shot?

Jul 25, 2026 · competition-results, makhachev
Arman Tsarukyan is ranked 2 in the UFC lightweight division. He's 23-3 in professional MMA across 26 fights since 2019.
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Ronda Rousey Already Made Kayla Harrison's Argument For Her

Ronda Rousey Already Made Kayla Harrison's Argument For Her

Jul 16, 2026 · competition-results, gina-carano
Kayla Harrison didn't write a comeback. She filed a transcription.
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Dustin Poirier's Atlanta Arrest: What Bodycam Shows

Dustin Poirier's Atlanta Arrest: What Bodycam Shows

Jul 07, 2026 · accountability, arrest
On Father's Day 2026, while most people were grilling and taking photos with their kids, Dustin Poirier was removed from a Delta flight at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on a misdemeanor public drunkenness charge. By Sunday evening, the UFC interim lightweight champion turned analy
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Bryce Mitchell Called Guard Pulling 'Gay' — Mikey Musumeci Accepted His Challenge Anyway

Bryce Mitchell Called Guard Pulling 'Gay' — Mikey Musumeci Accepted His Challenge Anyway

Jul 07, 2026 · athlete-challenge, bryce-mitchell
On July 3, 2026, UFC bantamweight Bryce Mitchell did what UFC bantamweights do—talked trash on a grappler he shouldn't have. He called Mikey Musumeci, the UFC's first submission grappling world titleholder and five-time IBJJF world champion, a homosexual slur wrapped in a critique of guard pulling.
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Laura Sanko Re-signs With UFC and Paramount — Still the Only Black Belt in the Booth

Laura Sanko Re-signs With UFC and Paramount — Still the Only Black Belt in the Booth

Jul 05, 2026 · bjj-black-belt, broadcast
UFC and Paramount announced a long-term extension for Laura Sanko this week, locking the 43-year-old color commentator, desk analyst, and BJJ black belt into the booth through the Paramount+ era of UFC broadcasting. It's one of the first big on-air re-ups of that era, which kicked off in January wit
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Jon Jones Said Gable Steveson Was 'Moving Like He Never Left.' The UFC Put Him on Prelims.

Jon Jones Said Gable Steveson Was 'Moving Like He Never Left.' The UFC Put Him on Prelims.

Jul 02, 2026 · competition-results, gable-steveson
There was a gap between what Jon Jones was saying and what the UFC was doing. Jones, one of the most dominant strikers in combat sports history, went on record praising his training partner Gable Steveson.
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