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UFC legend proposes retirement fight with Sean O’Malley after repeat title loss at UFC 316
Sean O’Malley has already been called out twice since losing his rematch to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 316. The former UFC Bantamweight Champion was unable to recapture his title upon his return on Saturday.
Merab Dvalishvili News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
Last man to beat Merab Dvalishvili has hilarious reaction to record-equaling UFC 316 title win
The last UFC fighter to hand Merab Dvalishvili a loss in the Octagon shared a hilarious response to his UFC 316 performance. UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili entered the Octagon on Saturday night at UFC 316 as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world.
Kayla Harrison News / MMA on SI / June 8
Kayla Harrison shares immediate reaction to winning UFC title
Kayla Harrison has begun to recognize the stakes of her championship-clinching win over Julianna Peña Saturday night. It’s Amanda Nunes next... The consensus women’s MMA GOAT faced off with the newly minted UFC Bantamweight Champion in the Octagon Saturday night at UFC 316, planting the seed for one of the sport’s biggest fights.
Dana White issues 3-word response to Francis Ngannou's UFC comeback plan
Don’t expect to see Francis Ngannou back in the Octagon anytime soon. It appears the UFC’s heavyweight division is better off without Ngannou, and that’s a final decision regardless of how much the fans want the fight.
MMA News / The SportsRush / June 8
Merab Dvalishvili Better Than Khabib Nurmagomedov? UFC Community Gets Into Fiery Debate After Sean O’Malley Loses Again
Off the back of another dominant win at UFC 316, Merab Dvalishvili is starting to draw comparisons to former lightweight kingpin Khabib Nurmagomedov by fans of the Georgian.
Dana White assures he will 'figure this out' with Jones-Aspinall, makes massive claim
UFC CEO Dana White has been briefly caught up to speed on the whole saga that is the all-but-inevitable heavyweight unification fight between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall.
Ben Askren News / The Spun / June 8
Prayers Pouring In For Former MMA Star Ben Askren
Former MMA champion Ben Askren is facing some serious health complications, according to his wife. Taking to Facebook on Saturday, Ben's wife Amy announced that the 40-year-old ex-fighter has been hospitalized with "severe pneumonia" and his body hasn't been responding to the treatment.
Jon Jones News / The SportsRush / June 8
World Against Me! Jon Jones Feels Targeted After UFC Title Stripping Petition Crosses 200,000 Signatures
UFC heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones claims it’s him against the world. The feeling emerges amid his sidelining from the Octagon, with a petition to see him stripped of his title continuing to garner signatures.
Amanda Nunes News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
Amanda Nunes warned that two rivals are ‘on her heels’ in the GOAT race after UFC 316 confirmed her comeback
Amanda Nunes may have some work left to do if she’s to cement herself as the UFC’s greatest women’s fighter of all time. Nunes announced her retirement at UFC 289 in June 2023, laying down the gloves and her two titles after a victory over Irene Aldana.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
Conor McGregor sends UFC message after teammate wins title with ‘glorious’ KO on Ilia Topuria card
Conor McGregor didn’t pay much attention to the UFC’s latest pay-per-view show. ‘Notorious’ expressed his interest in Merab Dvalashvili vs Sean O’Malley 2 during fight week.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
Merab Dvalishvili branded ‘most genuine’ fighter on the planet after epic UFC 316 celebration with Kayla Harrison
Merab Dvalishvili has received enormous praise for his post-UFC 316 celebration with Kayla Harrison. Last night was incredible for both ‘The Machine’ and ‘Doug’, with the pair proving themselves as the best in their respective divisions.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
Amanda Nunes vs Kayla Harrison result predicted by teammate who watched their ‘PPV’ training sessions years ago
Amanda Nunes’ opponent for her UFC return was confirmed in Newark, New Jersey on June 7. Nunes stepped back inside the Octagon to face off with Kayla Harrison after the former two-time Olympic gold medallist submitted Julianna Pena to win the bantamweight title.
Joe Rogan News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
‘It’s refreshing’… Fans praise ex-fighter referee for bold call that stunned Joe Rogan during UFC 316 title fight
MMA fans took to social media to share their opinions on a referee following UFC 316. Octagon officials are often criticized during high-profile events, but that wasn’t the case on Saturday night.
Merab Dvalishvili News / Bloody Elbow / June 8
Merab Dvalishvili’s next opponent reveals what surprised him about Sean O’Malley’s approach to UFC 316 rematch
Merab Dvalishvili remains on top of the bantamweight division following an impressive showing at UFC 316. Dvalishvili submitted Sean O’Malley in their rematch with fans questioning whether he’s the greatest fighter in the history of the bantamweight division.
MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / June 8
UFC 316 fight fallout: Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cory Sandhagen, Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes should be next
The men's and women's bantamweight divisions are headed in exciting directions
MMA News / Field Level Media / June 8
Merab Dvalishvili stops Sean O'Malley in Round 3 at UFC 316
Merab Dvalishvili effortlessly defeated Sean O'Malley in the main event of UFC 316 on Saturday night in Newark, N.J., securing a third-round modified choke in their rematch to retain the bantamweight championship.
MMA News / MMA Weekly / June 8
Kayla Harrison taps out Julianna Pena in UFC 316 co-main event
Women's bantamweight champion Julianna Pena put her title on the line in a highly anticipated match against No. 2 ranked contender Kayla Harrison. The
Ben Askren News / MMA Weekly / June 8
Ben Askren in critical condition with severe pneumonia and staph infection
Ben Askren is currently fighting for his life in hospital after he was struck with a severe case of staph infection and pneumonia. Askren is one of mixed martial arts brightest personalities, with his style of entertainment on the mic somewhat reminiscent of old school professional wrestling.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 7
UFC 316 Results: Joe Pyfer defeats Kelvin Gastelum by Decision
On the main card of UFC 316, we are going to see a fun middleweight matchup between two men who were originally supposed to fight back in March. Former interim title challenger Kelvin Gastelum (19-9) will take on the very dangerous Joe Pyfer (13-3).
Vicente Luque News / Empire Sports Media / June 8
UFC 316 Results: Kevin Holland submits Vicente Luque
Kicking off the main card tonight at UFC 316 is a welterweight matchup with a ranking on the line. 14th ranked Vicente Luque (23-10-1) will be looking to hold onto his spot as he takes on fan-favorite “The Trailblazer” Kevin Holland (27-13).
UFC 316 Results: Newark Card Features Two Thrilling Title Fights
UFC 316 is here! Tonight, Newark, NJ’s Prudential Center is the destination for the latest spot on Dana White’s promotion’s world tour for 2025. Live coverage of tonight’s event begins in just a few short hours with the early prelims at 6 pm ET/ 3 pm PT.
Nick Diaz News / Larry Brown Sports / June 7
Nick Diaz’s girlfriend alleges UFC fighter was drugged, kidnapped
UFC veteran Nick Diaz’s girlfriend claims the fighter is allegedly being held against his will in Mexico. On Friday, Diaz’s longtime girlfriend uploaded an alarming post about the MMA star on Instagram.
UFC 316: How To Watch and Full Fight Card
Taking place at the Prudential Center, in Newark, New Jersey, UFC 316 opens up the month of June with an entertaining fight card from top to bottom, including two championship contests featuring two of the top male and female competitors in the sport.
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