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- Rear naked choke? MMA fighter fends off 'masturbating fan' during steamy photoshoot
Brazilian MMA fighter Joyce Vieira was forced to use her mixed martial arts training to send an x-rated fan packing after he reportedly approached her in a state of undress as she posed for a steamy beach photoshoot.Apr 19, 2019 11:43Sport News - 'I was fighting in a dungeon': UFC star Cub Swanson on his early days in MMAUFC veteran and longtime featherweight contender Cub Swanson joined Robin Black on Fight Night on RT Sport and lifted the lid on his early days as an MMA fighter.Apr 15, 2019 22:17Sport News
- 'We are not quite there yet': Rizin CEO Sakakibara wants to book Manny Pacquiao vs Takanori GomiRizin FF boss Nobuyuki Sakakibara revealed Manny Pacquiao hasn't signed a contract with the Japanese MMA promotion, but he would love to book the Filipino boxing hero in an exhibition bout with Japanese MMA legend Takanori Gomi.Apr 9, 2019 16:19Sport News
- Charges dropped: Conor McGregor avoids civil lawsuit after phone smash accuser drops chargesA civil lawsuit against UFC superstar Conor McGregor was dropped after the man whose phone he allegedly smashed and stole dropped the charges against the Irish MMA fighter.Apr 9, 2019 14:55Sport News
- 'When Putin phoned I was surrounded by police': Khabib details UFC 229 call from president (VIDEO)UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has detailed the conversation he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin following his victory over MMA superstar Conor McGregor last October.Apr 9, 2019 12:35Sport News
- Double-KO: Referee slammed over stoppage as Iranian MMA star claims huge knockout win (VIDEO)Iranian MMA featherweight Ali 'Young Emperor' Yousefi registered two highlight-reel finishes at Fight Nights Global 92 in Moscow after the referee in his bout failed to stop the fight after the first big knockdown.Apr 7, 2019 19:06Sport News
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