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GOATs, Gordon Ryan, And Athletes' Asterisks
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Hassan Yazdani and the pain of being second best
Hassan Yazdani may be the biggest "what if" in wrestling today. With David Taylor sitting on the throne, what if Yazdani will only be known as second best?

Here's why UFC 295 is likely to break gate records
Tickets for UFC 295 top out at $15,348.25, cheapest is $775.25

This NBA player thinks he can beat up the UFC heavyweight champion
An NBA player with a background in Karate and MMA believes he could beat UFC champion Jon Jones.

You think I’ll lose? - Miocic lays out his advantages over Jon Jones
Former heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic is ready to shock his doubters when he meets Jon Jones at UFC 295.

No way Jon Jones takes this replacement fight at UFC 295
Jon Jones will not consider a back-up fighter at UFC 295 if Stipe Miocic can't make it.

UFC fighter suggests he's been given a title shot, promotion staying quiet
Despite their not being an official announcement from the UFC, one fighter says he's booked for a title shot.

UFC Paris Highlights: UFC Paris: Gane, Oezdemir add to their reels
Check out the results for tonight's UFC Paris: Gane vs. Spivac live mma card.

Covington claims reigning champion got him ejected from UFC 295
Did Jon Jones really go the extra mile to get someone off the UFC 295 fight card?

UFC heavyweight contender dreams of Jon Jones fight, wants backup spot at UFC 295
UFC heavyweight Jailton Almeida dreams of fighting Jon Jones.

Ex-UFC champ has good ADCC run, New Wave replaced by rival at Quintet
Another former UFC champ switches to BJJ competition, Quintet is finally back, and all the latest in grappling news.

Video: Jon Jones rolls with BJJ star Gordon Ryan to prep for Miocic
Jon Jones has enlisted BJJ star Gordon Ryan’s services for his UFC 295 training camp.

Interview: Couture explains why Bellator purchase makes sense for PFL
UFC legend Randy Couture sat down with Bloody Elbow to discuss PFL/Bellator sale rumors and more.

Hitting the Links: Naoya Inoue crushes, Child boxers, and Cerrone calls out Andrew Tate
Here are the UFC, MMA and boxing stories you might have missed during the week, including what could be next for Naoya Inoue.

Jon Jones can't 'hold a candle' to Tom Aspinall? - Champ delivers reality check to pundits
Is Tom Aspinall the next big thing at heavyweight? Jon Jones would like a word.

Jon Anik reveals UFC matchmaker's 'dream fight', explains why it won't happen anytime soon
Jon Anik named a UFC dream fight, but added that it probably won't happen anytime soon.

Jones looked 'a little bit nervous' during PFL face-off, says Ngannou's manager
According to Francis Ngannou's manager Marquel Martin, UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones looked 'nervous' during the PFL face-off.

Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane react to Tom Aspinall's callout at UFC London: 'Careful what you wish for'
Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane had different reactions to Tom Aspinall's interview at UFC London.

Jon Jones has been surpassed by Israel Adesanya, claims old UFC rival
A former top rival has told Jon Jones that he's been surpassed by Israel Adesanya and that he's no longer 'one of the greats'.

Top expert on Jones and Miocic reveals biggest key to winning
He also noted Jon Jones' "only mistake" at heavyweight.

Jon Jones' first UFC heavyweight title defense is official
The UFC is headed to Madison Square Garden this November for the first defense of Jon Jones' heavyweight title.

Izzy and Bones make up on Zuckerberg's new rival to Twitter
Israel Adesanya and Jon Jones appear to be friends now based on Adesanya's debut on the new social media platform Thread.

Jon Jones isn't deserving of 2023 ESPY, argues former rival
Jon Jones is in the running for a 2023 ESPY Award for best MMA fighter of the year, but a former rival disagrees with the nomination.

'It wouldn't work' - Dana White rejects UFC cross-promotion, Ngannou responds
UFC president Dana White shut down the possibility of a cross-promotion to make the Jon Jones-Francis Ngannou fight a reality.

White still re-writing history on Jones vs. Ngannou
Dana White buries the PFL co-promotion idea.

Francis Ngannou wants UFC to 'figure out' Jon Jones fight
Francis Ngannou remains hopeful for a fight with Jon Jones, but he says it's all up to the UFC to make it happen.

Tyson Fury blames 's–tbag' Joe Rogan for stirring up 'ridiculous' Jones fight
Tyson Fury spoke about his back and forth with Jon Jones and claimed Joe Rogan was the catalyst for it all.

The UFC has become the thing it hates, a safe champ (mma)²
With no more mountains for UFC to climb, what's left to do but hold on?

Ngannou: UFC has been intent on taking me down
Recent PFL signee Francis Ngannou believes his former employers at the UFC has been out to get him since he left the company early this year.

Transcript: Watch Jones and Ngannou have run-in after months of smack talk
Francis Ngannou and Jon Jones met face to face after months of smack talk.