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UFC set to debut new fighter gloves designed to minimize eye pokes

UFC set to debut new fighter gloves designed to minimize eye pokes

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — UFC is set to unveil a new glove designed in large part to stunt eye pokes that often render fighters unable to continue, the first major change of the protective equipment in more than a decade.
Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius to face Brazil's Araujo on July UFC card

Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius to face Brazil's Araujo on July UFC card

TORONTO — Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius will take on Brazol's Viviane (Vivi) Araujo on a July 13 UFC Fight Night card.
Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain added to UFC 303 fight card

Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain added to UFC 303 fight card

Featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain has been added to UFC 303, joining fellow Canadians Gillian (The Savage) Robertson and Marc-Andre (Powerbar) Barriault on Irish star Conor McGregor's comeback fight card.
Hometown champion Pantoja unanimously outpoints Erceg at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro

Hometown champion Pantoja unanimously outpoints Erceg at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hometown champion Alexandre Pantoja unanimously outpointed Australian Steve Erceg on Saturday night to retain his flyweight championship at UFC 301.
Alexandre Pantoja to defend flyweight title in native Brazil against Steve Erceg

Alexandre Pantoja to defend flyweight title in native Brazil against Steve Erceg

Alexandre Pantoja has waited a long time to headline a pay-per-view card on his native soil, and he wants it known that everyone is welcome in Brazil.
Canadian Brad (Superman) Katona returns to action on June UFC card in Kentucky

Canadian Brad (Superman) Katona returns to action on June UFC card in Kentucky

Canadian bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona, looking to bounce back from a loss at UFC 297 in January, takes on American Jesse Butler on a UFC fight card June 8 in Louisville, Ky.
Robertson, Barriault add Canadian content to Conor McGregor comeback UFC 303 card

Robertson, Barriault add Canadian content to Conor McGregor comeback UFC 303 card

Canadians Gillian (The Savage) Robertson and Marc-Andre (Powerbar) Barriault have been added to Conor McGregor's comeback fight card. Robertson, ranked 15th among strawweight contenders, will face No.
Holloway's last-second KO of Gaethje likely will be lasting memory of UFC 300

Holloway's last-second KO of Gaethje likely will be lasting memory of UFC 300

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alex Pereira left no doubt he was the true light heavyweight champion in the main event, knocking out Jamahal Hill 3:14 of the first round Saturday night.
Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort submits Denmark's Mads Burnell in PFL action

Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort submits Denmark's Mads Burnell in PFL action

LAS VEGAS — Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort submitted Denmark's Mads Burnell on Friday to win his Professional Fighters League regular-season debut. The fight ended 63 seconds into the second round with Burnell tapping to a guillotine choke.
Light heavyweight title bout between Pereira and Hill highlight strong card for UFC 300

Light heavyweight title bout between Pereira and Hill highlight strong card for UFC 300

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jim Miller, who stands alone with 26 career victories, entered the media room Wednesday wearing a way-too-big UFC 100 jacket with his name on it.
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