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Israel Adesanya and the Shifting Definition of Greatness
Sometimes the most revealing details hide in the quieter passages of play. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and Israel Adesanya…
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Measuring Zhang Weili Against the Legends of the lightweight division
Few storylines this season carry as much weight as this one. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and Zhang Weili has…
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Debating the Top Honors Across the bantamweight division
There was a familiar tension in the air long before the action began. The awards conversation across the bantamweight division keeps circling…
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Why Max Holloway Has Pushed Into the Awards Conversation
The build-up promised plenty, and the reality did not disappoint. The awards conversation across the PFL keeps circling back to Max Holloway,…
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Dricus du Plessis and the Shifting Definition of Greatness
Every era produces a handful of moments that linger, and this belongs among them. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and…
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The Numbers That Explain Oleksandr Usyk’s Standout Run
Sometimes the most revealing details hide in the quieter passages of play. Strip away the noise and the figures around Oleksandr Usyk…
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Assessing the Fitness Picture Around Anthony Joshua
Context matters here, and the context could hardly be richer. News surrounding Alex Pereira has prompted Anthony Joshua to reassess their immediate…
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Season in Review: The Highs and Lows for Leon Edwards
Expectations had been climbing steadily, and the spotlight only grew brighter. The Leon Edwards season offered a full spectrum of emotions, from…
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Building the Case for Oleksandr Usyk as an All-Time Great
Beneath the headline results lies a more nuanced picture worth unpacking. When the definitive history is written, the case for Oleksandr Usyk…
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Oleksandr Usyk Profile: Numbers, Instinct and Cold Nerve
Expectations had been climbing steadily, and the spotlight only grew brighter. Oleksandr Usyk has become impossible to overlook, and a closer study…
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The Award Argument That Refuses to Settle Around Oleksandr Usyk
Beneath the headline results lies a more nuanced picture worth unpacking. The awards conversation across the bantamweight division keeps circling back to…
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The Case for Leon Edwards in the heavyweight division Awards Race
Sometimes the most revealing details hide in the quieter passages of play. The awards conversation across the heavyweight division keeps circling back…