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MMA fighter Adam Cullen on the harsh realities of combat sports

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Selling sweets, tricking his mum and sleeping in the car are just a few of the challenges faced by MMA rising star Adam Cullen. The Liverpool-based fighter talks to Mersey Sport Live's Ollie Stockdale about what it takes to...
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Team Kaobon’s Tom Aspinall breaks into the UFC’s top 15

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Tom Aspinall has now broken into the UFC’s top 15 heavyweights, following his impressive run of victories. The Team Kaobon fighter is currently ranked 14th. The Liverpool based fighter scored an impressive second round submission victory over UFC veteran Andre Arlovski...

Paddy Pimblett promoted to co-main event at UFC 282

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Paddy Pimblett is set to face Jared Gordon in the biggest fight of his career at UFC 282. The Liverpool fighter will get the chance to prove his star power once again now he has been moved up to the...
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WATCH: Paddy Pimblett prepares to make statement against Tony Ferguson

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Merseysportlive headed over to Next Gen MMA in Liverpool to see how Paddy Pimblett is preparing to face Tony Ferguson at UFC 296. The Baddy's training partners and teammates, Shem Rock, Nathan Fletcher and Adam Cullen also gave first hand...

Paul Kelly proves dominant in his return to the octagon

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Former UFC competitor Paul Kelly returned to the octagon in style at Probellum 1 this Saturday with a convincing win over Simone Bottino after 8 years away from the sport. The night played host to an array of local talent...

Adam Cullen to make welterweight debut at Cage Warriors 146

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Liverpool’s Adam Cullen will be making the jump to welterweight for Cage Warriors 146 in Manchester in November. The undefeated fighter had previously told Mersey Sport Live about his frustration at not being able to find an opponent. Now, it...

Danny Roberts wins by knockout at UFC Moscow

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Adopted-Liverpudlian Danny Roberts secured a knockout win in UFC Moscow. The Englishman defeated Zelim Imadaev after landing a vicious left hook late into the second round after a back-and-forth fight prior. The fight was close for over the nine minutes it...

Smith and Chadwick lose at OKTAGON 48

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Paul Smith lost his MMA debut against Jake Quickenden by first round stoppage in the finale of 'Stage to the Cage'. Quickenden came out as the aggressor, landing hard shots, but a takedown for Smith changed the pace of the...

A Decade of Liverpudlian Combat Excellence

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Liverpool is a city of sporting excellence. This article takes a look at their combat success through the past decade from Tony Bellew winning a world title to Darren Till taking over the English MMA scene.

Tom Aspinall tipped to beat UFC legend Jon Jones

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One minute and nine seconds. That’s all it took for Tom Aspinall to become the UFC interim heavyweight champion.  The Manchester fighter who trains in Liverpool defeated the Russian Sergei Pavlovich in sensational style to become just the third English...

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