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Carlos Prates calls Islam Makhachev a coward and promises to retire him, after the champion’s absence turns UFC 336 into an interim title fight

The Brazilian says a 17-year dream has been postponed. Makhachev answered with one line about the only man to beat Prates in the UFC.

By Andrew Weissmann
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UFC 333 wrap: Volkanovski stops Evloev to take Aldo’s featherweight record, and Yan rallies past Dvalishvili to win the trilogy

The 38-year-old champion handed the unbeaten challenger his first loss in the second round. Yan lost the first two rounds on every card, then took the last three in a Fight of the Night war.

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UFC 333 preview: Can anyone keep Volkanovski down? Evloev gets his chance, and Yan-Dvalishvili 3 decides the bantamweight belt

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Julian Erosa sets his own last fight: the 18-fight UFC veteran will retire after Halloween to help run his mother’s business

The 37-year-old featherweight from Yakima says he had to pick the date in advance, because win or lose, he would always want one more.

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Volkanovski grants Evloev the best wrestling in the division, then insists it still won’t be enough at UFC 333

The two-time featherweight champion says he would beat the unbeaten challenger even in a pure grappling match. Saturday in Abu Dhabi, a record and an undefeated streak are both on the line.

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