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Buchecha should avoid Bo Nickal error says former Sean Strickland foe

Dylan Bowker - August 15, 2025
Anatoly Malykhin and Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida

Anatoly Malykhin still wants to fight "Buchecha," believes they could "pack a big stadium"

BJPENN.COM Staff - August 11, 2023
Anatoly Malykhin

Anatoly Malykhin unimpressed by "Reug Reug's" performance against "Buchecha"

BJPENN.COM Staff - August 10, 2023
"Reug Reug" Oumar Kane

"Reug Reug" knew he'd beat "Buchecha," wants world title fight with Anatoly Malykhin

BJPENN.COM Staff - August 9, 2023
Chingiz Allazov and Marat Grigorian

How to watch ONE Fight Night 13 on Prime Video in the United States and Canada

BJPENN.COM Staff - August 4, 2023
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Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida takes aim at "Reug Reug" Oumar Kane: "My goal is to finish it in the first round"

BJPENN.COM Staff - August 1, 2023
Oumar Kane, Reug Reug
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Reug Reug to make ONE Championship debut against BJJ champ Marcus Almeida

Alfredo Zullino - December 22, 2020

Senegalese wrestler Oumar Kane, better known as Reug Reug, is set to clash with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida at a ONE Championship event on February 24, Brazilian journalist Raphael Marinho reported on Twitter. Reug Reug will be competing in his sophomore MMA bout, and his first since December 2019. The Senegalese sensation made his debut with French MMA pioneer Ares Fighting Championship, in his home country. He imposed his will on his French opponent Sofiane Boukichou and got the technical knockout in the second round.

Marcus Almeida, Cain Velasquez, Daniel Cormier, Luke Rockhold
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BJJ Legend Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida inspired by Daniel Cormier as he begins MMA career in ONE

Tom Taylor - August 13, 2020

Brazilian jiu jitsu legend Marcus Almeida, known more widely by the nickname “Buchecha” recently signed with ONE Championship to begin a career in MMA. It’s a transition the Brazilian heavyweight has been plotting since 2015, but one that finally come together when his manager, Ali Abdelaziz entered into a new partnership with the Singapore-based martial arts organization.