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Nate Diaz Wants Credit for Creating UFC’s BMF Championship

Diaz argued he deserves more recognition for creating the UFC’s BMF title concept before facing Jorge Masvidal in 2019. He said, “Just some appreciation would be nice.” Diaz also highlighted his UFC achievements, including bonus records and high-volume striking numbers. The longtime fan-favorite claimed the promotion later “corporatized” the BMF idea after introducing the official championship belt.

By Afnan Chougle

about 4 hours ago

MVP MMA Guarantees Every Fighter $40K Purse on New Card

MVP MMA will guarantee every fighter on its upcoming card at least $40,000, according to co-founder Nakisa Bidarian. He clarified that the pay is guaranteed rather than a show-win structure, adding, “Every fighter has a performance bonus in addition.” The policy arrives amid ongoing debates around minimum fighter pay, an issue previously highlighted publicly by Ronda Rousey and Jake Paul.

By Afnan Chougle

about 4 hours ago

Sean Strickland Shares Emotional Message While Bringing UFC Belt to Gym

The new UFC middleweight champion thanked teammates for supporting his comeback journey. Reflecting on past setbacks, he said, “The reason I’ve returned to the cage after every defeat… is why I have one more belt in my hands.” He also stressed that the achievement belonged to the entire team, adding, “This isn’t just my belt, it’s our belt.”

By Afnan Chougle

about 4 hours ago

Khamzat Chimaev Explains Respectful Moment With Sean Strickland After UFC 328 Loss

Chimaev addressed questions surrounding his respectful interaction with Strickland despite months of heated trash talk before UFC 328. He said, “If we fight, we fight inside the cage.” Chimaev also revealed that Strickland apologized afterward and asked for forgiveness. The former middleweight champion added that he chose peace because “I’m not an oppressor, so that I would refuse to forgive.”

By Afnan Chougle

about 4 hours ago

Nate Diaz Targets Charles Oliveira in Potential UFC Return

Diaz revealed Oliveira sits atop his list for a UFC comeback fight, though he admitted the timing previously felt wrong. He explained, “It was hard to jump back in,” after spending years trying to leave the sport behind. Despite the hesitation, Diaz made his intentions clear by adding, “Oliveira out of everybody. I’m gonna go back and get that belt.”

By Afnan Chougle

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