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Volkanovski: Defending UFC belt at 37 in front of Aussie crowd is incredible

UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski says the Sydney crowd’s energy propelled him to victory over Diego Lopes at UFC 325.

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Why the UFC has still not hit South Africa

While the hunger for MMA in South Africa has never been greater, SABC Sport investigates the reasons why the UFC is yet to hit African soil.

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Conor McGregor slips further into obscurity following hefty doping ban

Former UFC champion Conor McGregor has been handed an 18-month doping ban for violating the UFC's anti-doping policy.

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UFC Middleweight title changes hands

The new UFC middleweight Champion, Khamzat Chimaev, dethroned Dricus du Plessis on Sunday morning, with the South African graciously accepting defeat without offering any excuses.

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UFC 319: Dricus du Plessis loses middleweight belt to imperious Khamzat Chimaev

Dricus du Plessis was dominated by Khamzat Chimaev in their middleweight title fight at UFC 319 in Chicago on Saturday night.

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Dricus Du Plessis oozes confidence as fierce Khamzat UFC challenge awaits

UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis cut a calm figure at the pre-fight press conference in the USA, despite feeling like the underdog ahead of his title defense against Khamzat Chimaev on Sunday.

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