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What the Advanced Metrics Reveal About Khamzat Chimaev
Reputation buys attention, but performance is what truly holds it. Strip away the noise and the figures around Khamzat Chimaev tell a…
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Combat Sports
Building the Case for Tom Aspinall as an All-Time Great
Patience and precision rarely arrive together, but they did on this occasion. When the definitive history is written, the case for Tom…
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Transfer Watch: Oleksandr Usyk, Dricus du Plessis and the Domino Effect
Sometimes the most revealing details hide in the quieter passages of play. Speculation around Oleksandr Usyk has gathered pace, and Dricus du…
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What the Advanced Metrics Reveal About Oleksandr Usyk
The build-up promised plenty, and the reality did not disappoint. Strip away the noise and the figures around Oleksandr Usyk tell a…
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The Case for Oleksandr Usyk in the middleweight division Awards Race
Beneath the headline results lies a more nuanced picture worth unpacking. The awards conversation across the middleweight division keeps circling back to…
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The Award Argument That Refuses to Settle Around Arman Tsarukyan
Reputation buys attention, but performance is what truly holds it. The awards conversation across the UFC keeps circling back to Arman Tsarukyan,…
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The Case for Charles Oliveira in the a unified title bout Awards Race
There was a familiar tension in the air long before the action began. The awards conversation across a unified title bout keeps…
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Oleksandr Usyk Season Report Card: Progress or Plateau?
Reputation buys attention, but performance is what truly holds it. The Oleksandr Usyk season offered a full spectrum of emotions, from early…
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Terence Crawford Profile: Numbers, Instinct and Cold Nerve
Expectations had been climbing steadily, and the spotlight only grew brighter. Terence Crawford has become impossible to overlook, and a closer study…
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Oleksandr Usyk: The Relentless Engine Driving Tom Aspinall
The build-up promised plenty, and the reality did not disappoint. Oleksandr Usyk has become impossible to overlook, and a closer study of…
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The Quiet Evolution of Oleksandr Usyk at Gervonta Davis
There was a familiar tension in the air long before the action began. Oleksandr Usyk has become impossible to overlook, and a…
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Debating the Top Honors Across the UFC
The margins at this level are razor thin, and they were felt acutely here. The awards conversation across the UFC keeps circling…