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Hill: Monumental week ahead for Dana White in MMA, boxing

Review Journal 18 Jan 2026
UFC CEO Dana White will usher his mixed martial arts promotion into a new era in the same week he finally launches his long-discussed boxing organization ....
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UFC legend Chuck Liddell, Jay Glazer helped Seahawks’ AJ Barner become ‘unbreakable’

The Seattle Times 17 Jan 2026
Before his breakout second season, Seahawks tight end AJ Barner trained with UFC legend Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell. That work helped him become, in Barner's words, "unbreakable." ... .
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UFC Heavyweight Mohammed Usman Gets Hit With Lengthy Doping Suspension

The Capital Journal 17 Jan 2026
The UFC has issued a doping suspension to heavyweight ...
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UFC champion Kayla Harrison reacts to withdrawal from UFC 324 due to neck surgery scraps her title fight with Amanda Nunes

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
UFC champion Kayla Harrison fought back tears as she addressed the cancellation of her grudge match with Amanda Nunes ... UFC 324 will be headlined by an interim lightweight title fight between Brit Paddy Pimblett and fan favourite Justin Gaethje.
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Chandler: McGregor ‘conversations happening, odds higher’ for UFC White House

TSN Canada 17 Jan 2026
Michael Chandler insists the likelihood of a fight against Conor McGregor on the UFC’s White House card is higher than ever, and talks are taking place ... Two-weight UFC champion McGregor, now 37, will ...
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Jorge Masvidal teases big UFC announcement as talk grows about a possible Conor McGregor White House fight

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
The former two-division UFC champion has been open about wanting to return to the Octagon ... This would be something special, and I don’t think it happens again.”Masvidal said he would only return to the UFC for that kind of moment.
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Islam Makhachev net worth timeline (2016-2026): How the UFC Champion built his wealth over the decade

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
Islam Makhachev’s journey from a quiet fighter in Dagestan to one of the richest and most dominant athletes in the UFC is a story of discipline, timing, and consistent success ... Between 2016 and 2018, he was still establishing himself in the UFC.
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Dustin Poirier reveals his wife’s warning and why he hesitated when Max Holloway pointed down at UFC 318

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
But even Poirier had second thoughts when Max Holloway invited him to trade punches in the center of the cage at UFC 318 ... His knockout of Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 was still fresh in everyone’s memory.
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Kayla Harrison out of UFC 324, apologizes to Amanda Nunes

The Citizens 16 Jan 2026
Kayla Harrison provided a tear-filled update on her health over social media on Thursday on the heels of withdrawing from her bantamweight championship bout against challenger Amanda Nunes at UFC 324 in Las Vegas ... .
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Conor McGregor Reacts to Dana White Ruling Out Opponent for UFC White House

The Capital Journal 16 Jan 2026
As the historic UFC event on the White House South Lawn on June 14 draws closer, fight fans are eagerly awaiting official matchups for what promises to be a landmark night in the UFC. While the promotion’s brass have finalized ....
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UFC fighter Mohammed Usman handed 30-month suspension after failed testosterone drug test and misleading investigators

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026
Mid-January is usually a quiet stretch on the UFC calendar, a short pause before the action picks up pace again ... UFC 325 lost a main card bout after a fighter suffered a ruptured ACL, continuing a frustrating pattern of late card changes.
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Is Dana White’s UFC White House plan moving ahead without Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler?

The Times of India 16 Jan 2026
UFC president Dana White has ruled out a long-rumored fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler for the planned UFC White House event in June 2026. His objective was to halt speculation that had recently resurfaced around the UFC card.
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Mailbag: With Kayla Harrison out of UFC 324, is there any other option for Amanda Nunes?

Yahoo Daily News 16 Jan 2026
Do you think Kayla Harrison's neck surgery will preclude her from a potential appearance at the fabled UFC White House card that I';m not certain will actually happen? ... As for the UFC’s White House card, I do think it will happen.
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Injured Harrison out of Nunes UFC 324 title fight

BBC News 15 Jan 2026
Kayla Harrison is ruled out of her bantamweight title defence against Amanda Nunes at UFC 324 after suffering an injury ... .
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