His first world title shot lasted less than six minutes. His first statement since didn’t mention a rematch.
MMATwo days after White said the promotion would discuss it, the champion answered by acting first. He was back sparring with a fight date agreed when the eye gave way again. Gane, whose fouls started all of this, now inherits the throne.
GrapplingEight first-time champions, a throne that changed hands in the saddest way available, and a 77kg winner who may now own a standing challenge from the UFC’s grappling king.
MMAThe Fighting Nerd choked out the hometown lottery ticket and called for gold, the franchise queen upset the No. 2 contender at +225, and the fans’ fight delivered exactly what they voted for.
MMAThe former two-time champion returns to the building where he first won the belt, against a man living the exact comeback story he wrote, and the bookmakers favour the ghost.
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