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The worldwide noise created by Holly Holm’s second-round knockout of formerly undefeated Rounda Rousey in their main Ultimate Fighting Championship 193 match several days ago is proof of mixed martial arts’ growing popularity.

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Ronda Rousey was the UFC's unstoppable force until Holly Holm used the former champion's aggression against her to produce one of the sport's biggest upsets.

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Let sleeping dogs lie.

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Chris Algieri had seen enough of Manny Pacquiao’s fights he didn’t need help from YouTube to learn more about the Filipino champion.

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For the past months, people have been asking whatever happened to local mixed martial arts outfit URCC. There were even talks that the organization have folded and succumbed to other promotions. In fact, since the last URCC event in January 2014, URCC founder Alvin Aguilar had been working on making the firm a bigger international brand.

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As expected, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is an overwhelming favorite to defeat Marcos Maidana when they clash on May 3 (May 4 Manila time) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

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A rare series of storms had cooled the summer air to an almost tolerable level, though it was steamy as ever inside Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s gym just a few miles from the Vegas Strip.

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Milan Melindo’s heart-breaking loss to WBA and WBO flyweight champion Francisco Estrada over the weekend should not be a discouragement to local boxing fans.

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