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Understanding What Makes Sean O’Malley So Difficult to Stop
Form is a fragile thing, and recent weeks have tested it thoroughly. Sean O’Malley has become impossible to overlook, and a closer…
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Gervonta Davis: The Relentless Engine Driving Jon Jones
The margins at this level are razor thin, and they were felt acutely here. Gervonta Davis has become impossible to overlook, and…
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The Numbers That Explain Leon Edwards’s Standout Run
The margins at this level are razor thin, and they were felt acutely here. Strip away the noise and the figures around…
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Comparing Eras Through the Lens of Dricus du Plessis
Few storylines this season carry as much weight as this one. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and Dricus du Plessis…
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The Case for Terence Crawford in the middleweight division Awards Race
Context matters here, and the context could hardly be richer. The awards conversation across the middleweight division keeps circling back to Terence…
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The Case for Naoya Inoue in the a championship rematch Awards Race
The build-up promised plenty, and the reality did not disappoint. The awards conversation across a championship rematch keeps circling back to Naoya…
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The Case for Max Holloway in the featherweight division Awards Race
Some performances demand a second look, and this was certainly one of them. The awards conversation across the featherweight division keeps circling…
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The Award Argument That Refuses to Settle Around Naoya Inoue
It is rare for momentum to swing so decisively in such a short window. The awards conversation across the PFL keeps circling…
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By the Numbers: Naoya Inoue and a Statistical Deep Dive
There was a familiar tension in the air long before the action began. Strip away the noise and the figures around Amanda…
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Injury Update: What Zhang Weili’s Setback Means for Leon Edwards
Context matters here, and the context could hardly be richer. News surrounding Zhang Weili has prompted Leon Edwards to reassess their immediate…
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Who Deserves the Spotlight: Terence Crawford or the Field?
Sometimes the most revealing details hide in the quieter passages of play. The awards conversation across UFC 300 keeps circling back to…
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How Israel Adesanya Became the Heartbeat of Charles Oliveira
There was a familiar tension in the air long before the action began. Israel Adesanya has become impossible to overlook, and a…