MMA Junkie

@MMAJunkie

Providing UFC, Bellator and other MMA news and event coverage from across the globe since 2006. Part of @USATODAYSports. https://www.youtube.com/mmajunkievideo

Joined March 2009

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 10 h

TJ Brown expects Bryce Mitchell to have career resurgence at bantamweight mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. TJ Brown thinks Bryce Mitchell will finally be competing at his natural weight class at UFC on ESPN 9.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 12 h

Fares Ziam responds to surprise criticism of #UFCParis fight booking (via @Farah_Hannoun) mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. Fares Ziam is aware of everyone's criticism over fighting unranked Kaue Fernandes at UFC Paris, but he has an explanation.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 13 h

Merab Dvalishvili looking to become the 8th champion in UFC history to have 3x title defenses in a calendar year. His Fighter of the Year case will be tough to top if he wins this one.

MMMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 13 h

Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cory Sandhagen! The bantamweight belt will be on the line at #UFC320 🔥

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 13 h

Violence cometh 🥷🪖 Jiri Prochzaka vs. Khalil Rountree will be amongst the #UFC320 mayhem 👊

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 13 h

Merab Dvalishvili vs. Cory Sandhagen! The bantamweight belt will be on the line at #UFC320 🔥

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 13 h

Muslim Salikhov plans to knock out Carlos Leal, then call out Stephen Thompson – again (via @Farah_Hannoun) #UFCAbuDhabi mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. Muslim Salikhov hopes an emphatic finish at UFC on ABC 9 will finally get Stephen Thompson's attention.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 16 h

UFC on ABC 9: Make your predictions for Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. We want your predictions for UFC on ABC 9 in Abu Dhabi.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 17 h

Dustin Poirier didn't win the BMF belt, but he got something even better from his daughter 🥹 mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. Dustin Poirier doesn't need a BMF title belt when he has a custom-made BDE belt from his own little girl.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 18 h

Robert Whittaker looks forward to stern test in Reinier de Ridder after tough loss to Khamzat Chimaev (via @MikeBohn) #UFCAbuDhabi mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. With middleweights being showcased over the next month, Robert Whittaker aims to separate himself from the pack in the UFC Abu Dhabi headliner.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 18 h

Robert Whittaker is ready for a "dog fight" with RDR at #UFCAbuDhabi during a key stretch at middleweight. "I've got a pathway. Winning opens doors. A good win on Saturday puts me right were I need to be." (via @MikeBohn)

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Mike Bohn@MikeBohn · 19 h

Chatted with Robert Whittaker ahead of #UFCAbuDhabi vs. RDR, and he's motivated as ever with a 6th kid on the way and a big spotlight on 185 division over the next few events. youtube.com/watch?v=SLzekr…

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 20 h

Ryan Spann says first heavyweight win at #UFC318 'almost surreal' mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/u…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. Ryan Spann rebounded emphatically for his first heavyweight win at UFC 318.

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 20 h

It's Tuesday, folks, which means it's #OverreactionTime! The *fabulous* @Farah_Hannoun joins @SJSamano to unpack #UFC318 and #PFLCapeTown. This episode just might blow your mind. 🤯 WATCH➡️ youtu.be/rt2WUDe_MNs

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MMA Junkie@MMAJunkie · 21 h

Overreaction Time: Max Holloway saved his career? More from #UFC318 and #PFLCapeTown! (Noon ET, via @SJSamano and @Farah_Hannoun) mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/m…

MMAJunkie's tweet card. Check out the latest episode of "Overreaction Time" covering the fallout from UFC 318 and PFL Cape Town this past weekend.

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