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Derrick Lewis set legendary record

The UFC’s loaded August schedule continued Saturday with UFC on ESPN + 32, which aired at UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streamed on ESPN +. The UFC’s heaviest heavyweight grabbed another notable win in the headliner when Derrick Lewis (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) outscored Aleksei Oleinik (59-14-1 MMA, 8-5 …

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Derrick Lewis beasts, Chris Weidman wins

What made the most interest at UFC on ESPN + 32 in Las Vegas? Here are some post-fight musings … * * * * * 1. Swangin ‘and bangin’ in the record books Derrick Lewis is a fairly exceptional figure in UFC history. He competes more often than any heavyweight …

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Michael Chandler reflects on the promotional journey

UNCASVILLE, Conn. Few, if any, fighters have Michael Chandler’s praise at Bellator, but his promotional journey may be coming to an end. After his Bellator 243 knockout of Benson Henderson, Chandler (21-5 MMA, 18-5 BMMA) was excited in the cage. Entering free agency for the first time, Chandler reflected on …

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