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Jared Gordon next up for Paddy the Baddy

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Paddy ‘the baddy’ Pimblett returns to the octagon in December, when he will be fighting the American Jared Gordon at UFC 282. In his last fight Pimblett’s won via submission over Jordan Leavitt in July. Gordon, who is primarily a...

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...
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Paddy Pimblett set for UFC 282 Las Vegas return

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UFC fan favourite Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett has announced his next opponent for UFC 282 in Las Vegas. The Scouser has selected hard-hitting Jared Gordon to be his next foe and will be hoping for another stoppage inside the Octagon...

Nathan Fletcher: The most mentally challenging 12 months of my career

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Nathan Fletcher says the past 12 months have been the most mentally challenging of his MMA career. The 24-year-old was supposed to fight Cameron Else on November 4, but Fletcher exclusively revealed to Merseysport Live that Else had pulled out...

“I’m going to be an MMA superstar” says undefeated Adam Cullen

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Undefeated Cage Warriors fighter Adam Cullen has his eyes set on the UFC. The Liverpool-based fighter spoke exclusively to MerseySportLive's Sam Chinn about his hopes and aspirations in MMA. The Formby native has built up a formidable reputation inside Cage...

Can Darren Till return to his former glory?

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After his crushing loss to Derek Brunson in September 2021, the MMA community seemed to push Darren till away from the spotlight, seemingly counting him out. Following the submission defeat Till has taken a few steps back from social media...

Merseysportlive Exclusive: Nathan Fletcher opponent pulls out of Cage Warriors bout

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Southport Cage fighter Nathan Fletcher has exclusively revealed to MSL that his opponent at Cage Warriors 145, Cameron Else, has pulled out of their fight on November 4th, in London. It's yet another setback, his last scheduled opponent, Araik Margarian,...

BT Sport’s Nick Peet blasts boxing’s fragmented system

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BT Sport’s Nick Peet has ridiculed the current multi-belt, multi-promotional system in boxing. Whereas the UFC was often regarded as the ‘noisy neighbour’ of boxing, the franchise has slowly closed the viewership gap on the ‘the sweet science’.
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Five dream UFC Liverpool fights we’d like to see

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Following the gate-breaking UFC promotion at London’s O2 Arena in March, industry-leading promoter Dana White has confirmed a return to UK shores later this year, with Liverpool favourites to host.
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Grassroots promoter Ray Thompson on Merseyside’s thriving MMA scene

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March’s sell-out UFC London card at The O2 offered a showcase for Liverpool’s fast-growing MMA scene. Scouse fighters Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett and ‘Meatball’ Molly McCann brought down the house and pocketed two $50,000 Performance of the Night Bonuses.

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