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Baby Slice
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VIDEO | 'Baby Slice' eyeing Kylie Jenner, tells her boyfriend Tyga he 'don't want none of this'

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

We are starting to see the character of “Baby Slice” come out as he nears his professional MMA debut in Bellator.

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Nate Diaz

Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone: 'Like, if I were to run into the Diaz Brothers out in the street, we are f---ing throwing down'

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

Fan favorites Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Nate Diaz met in the center of the Octagon back in 2011. Despite their rivalry with one another and Diaz taking a unanimous decision win over Cerrone at UFC 141, “Cowboy” says that he actually likes the Diaz brothers because they are so true to themselves.

Conor McGregor

VIDEO | CM Punk bashes WWE stars for "getting worked" by Conor McGregor

Chris Taylor - August 15, 2016

Former WWE champion Phil Brooks (CM PUNK) talks about the ongoing feud between Conor McGregor and the stars of the WWE with “Hot 97” in the above video.

The Ultimate Fighter season 5
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VIDEO | Nate Diaz recalls the 'real ghetto' early years of the MMA scene

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

UFC star Nate Diaz is now slated to fight UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in what could another record pay-per-view card for the promotion.

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz puts Tyron Woodley and Georges St-Pierre on blast, calls both out to camp vs. camp challenge

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

UFC star Nate Diaz is set to fight Conor McGregor in a highly anticipated non-title welterweight rematch this weekend at UFC 202.

UFC President Dana White
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VIDEO | Diaz after being out all night gets call to be tested by USADA, and it does not go well

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

USADA’s random drug testing policy is just what it sounds like. It is totally random. UFC fan favorite Nick Diaz documented a verbal beef that he had with a USADA agent that was attempting to perform a drug test after Nick was “out all night” and didn’t get any sleep.

UFC color commentator
Joe Rogan

GIF | The evolution of Joe Rogan's ability to f--k you up!

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

Joe Rogan Turning Side Kick Then & Now

Wrestler choked out in 2016 Rio Olympics
Olympics

Rio 2016 Olympic wrestler gets choked unconscious, yet manages to win gold!

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

Submitting was not an option for Russia’s Roman Vlaslov when he found himself in a tight situation in the 75kg Greco-Roman competition Olympic semi-finals. Vlaslov was put in a chokehold by Croatia’s Bozo Starcevic and went unconscious during their match (Watch the video here.)

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BJ Penn

UFC officially announces BJ Penn to headline UFC Fight Night Manila

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

The UFC announced early Monday that Hall of Fame legend BJ Penn is set to return to the Octagon at UFC Fight Night Manila. Penn, the former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion will meet UFC #4 ranked featherweight Ricardo Lamas in the main event of the card, which takes place on October 15.

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VIDEO | UFC 202 Bad Blood: Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor 2

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

https://youtu.be/Kjd7Yhk_zoc UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is set to rematch veteran Nate Diaz in another non-title welterweight fight scheduled for UFC 202 this weekend.

2016 Olympic judo disrespect
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VIDEO | Ultimate display of disrespect in Olympic judo match ends with heavy boos from crowd

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

WATCH: Israeli Or Sasson beats Egypt’s Islam El Shehaby in #Judo #Rio2016 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/3nh6h0UA2e — Zionist Federation (@ZionistFed) August 12, 2016

Backyard brawl
backyard

VIDEO | Whole neighborhood shows up to watch wild backyard brawl

Russell Ess - August 15, 2016

https://www.facebook.com/theMMAUG/videos/1023869554329341/ There is something about backyard fights that just attracts all types of viewers and in this case, of all ages.

Former UFC lightweight champion
Benson Henderson

Benson Henderson made about the same amount as Reebok deal with a single sponsor in Bellator

Russell Ess - August 14, 2016

Former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson made a bold move to leave the UFC for Bellator for what he believes is a better overall package. In doing so, Henderson said on The MMA Hour recently that his move is already reassuring him of the choice in terms of sponsor pay.

Jon Jones

VIDEO | Jon Jones: We have found out lots of really good news regarding this USADA situation

Chris Taylor - August 14, 2016

Jon Jones just dropped this message on Instagram and says he has good news & expects to be back in the Octagon soon. pic.twitter.com/Q6U8GFBSTo — Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) August 15, 2016

Conor McGregor

VIDEO | Behind the scenes of McGregor's media day and open workout

Chris Taylor - August 14, 2016

Go behind the scenes of Conor McGregor’s recent media day and open workout in Las Vegas.

Jon Jones
Jon Jones

Breaking! Jon Jones: “I’m expecting to be back in the Octagon really soon.”

Chris Taylor - August 14, 2016

On Sunday afternoon former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones took to his Instagram where he discussed what he has been doing since being forced out of the UFC 200 main event due to a USADA anti-doping violation. Here is what Jones had to say:

Georges St-Pierre
Georges St. Pierre

Report | GSP turns down title fight with Woodley after failed negotiations with the UFC

Chris Taylor - August 14, 2016

It appears that newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will not be squaring off with former title holder Georges St-Pierre in his first UFC title defense. UFC president Dana White stated earlier this week that Woodley would be making his first title defense against current division number one contender Stephen Thompson.

Brandon Thatch

Multiple injuries lead to big changes for UFC Fight Night 95

Chris Taylor - August 14, 2016

The UFC Fight Night 95 event has suffered some major changes as four of its fighters have pulled due to injuries. Welterweight fighters Brandon Thatch, who suffered a hand injury, and Shinsho Anzai, who suffered a back injury, have been pulled off of the card.