Tag: UFC

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Salford fighter to compete for mandatory challenger position at UFC 295

Salford born mixed-martial artist Tom Aspinall has finally been given an opportunity to become the mandatory challenger in the UFC […]

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Salford Now Live: 30 October – Police appealing for information on local shooting and all on news, sport and weather

Welcome to Salford Now’s Live Blog! I am Alfie Mulligan, a Salford based journalist, and I will be covering all […]

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Salford’s Muhammad Mokaev set for UFC debut after finally signing long-awaited UFC deal

2022 looks to be an exciting year for British MMA fans, with the UFC’s long awaited return to London due […]

“I think he’ll just do what he always does, win by stoppage” – UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall set for March return

“I think he’ll just do what he always does, win by stoppage” – UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall set for March return

Rising UFC heavyweight, Tom Aspinall is set to return to the cage at the UFC’s March 19 event where he […]

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“There aren’t many that can test him” – The Salford-born UFC star destined for greatness

From almost quitting the sport for good, to signing for the biggest martial arts organisation in the world, Salford-born UFC […]

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“My main goal is UFC, but first I want the Cage Warriors flyweight belt” – Salford MMA fighter tells all

Salford-born fighter Sheldon Ryan, 26, has made a name for himself in amateur mixed martial arts (MMA) and is now hoping […]