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In the battle between former #UFC champs at UFC Oklahoma City, it was the past 185-pound champion Dricus du Plessis who got the lopsided victory over former welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman. Following the Fight Night card, how can Usman bounce b... more
MMA prospect Jay Alderete recaps his submission win over UFC vet Cameron Smotherman at Fury FC 121 this past weekend, the viral finish and post-fight chaos, talks Smotherman's claims of seven fouls in the bout, if he's not getting enough credit for t... more
After Dricus du Plessis' dominant win over Kamaru Usman, join MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Jed Meshew as they play matchmaker following Saturday's Fight Night event.
• Follow Mike Heck: @m_heckjr... more
Dricus du Plessis got back in the win column, but where he goes from here is anybody’s guess.
On Saturday night, the former middleweight champion added a rock-solid win to his resume, winning a wide unanimous decision over Kamaru Usman in the main e... more
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Please get rid of valley girl Asian. He doesn’t even watch the fights. How is this the guy you pair with Heck? Cmon yall would do so much better ratings
These guys are great, love all the commentary and input. Jose, Mike,
Jed - keep it up. Casey is missed.
It’s a palate cleanser
Lost interest. Jed is not good enough at his job to pull off the schtick that he’s going for. It gets old fast. Mike is vanilla and not the brightest. I’m not the audience for this. Casey is missed.
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