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“The Guy Doesn’t Have the Guts”: Alex Pereira’s Explosive Attack on Herb Dean

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Andrew Carswell

After a controversial White House loss to Ciryl Gane, Pereira unloads on Herb Dean, demands accountability, and makes it clear he wants the rematch.

Alex Pereira did not sound like a fighter making excuses.

He sounded like a fighter who believes something dangerous happened in front of the whole world, and nobody in charge was willing to stop it. Days after losing to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn, Pereira sat down for a long, emotional interview and delivered one of the most explosive responses of his career. The former middleweight and light heavyweight champion said he felt good at heavyweight, respected the jab that initially hurt him, and still believed the fight could have developed differently if not for what he described as repeated illegal blows to the back of his head.

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Current MMA Rankings Updated (06-21-2026)

Posted on June 21, 2026 by Jason

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Saturday, July 18th 2026: RIZIN LANDMARK 15 in HIROSHIMA

[#3 W105] Si Woo Park

[#7 W105] Moeri Suda

Last Fight Date: 11/23/2025 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [#34 W105] Saki Kitamura
Last 5: W W W L W

Last Fight Date: 3/07/2026 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [#16 W105] Namiko Kawabata
Last 5: W W W L W

Saturday, July 18th 2026: RIZIN LANDMARK 15 in HIROSHIMA

[#5 W105] Saori Oshima

[#13 W105] Ye Ji Lee

Last Fight Date: 3/07/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [#11 W105] Keito Oyama
Last 5: L L W L W

Last Fight Date: 5/24/2026 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [#32 W105] Eru Takebayashi
Last 5: W L W L W

Thursday, September 10th 2026: Rizin FF - Super Rizin 5

[#1 W105] Natalia Kuziutina

[#18 W105] Rena Kubota

Last Fight Date: 4/12/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [#9 W105] Ayaka Hamasaki
Last 5: W W W W W

Last Fight Date: 12/31/2025 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [#2 W105] Seika Izawa
Last 5: W L W W L

Featured Fighters

[#1 LW]	Justin Gaethje	[#5 LW]	Max Holloway
[#2 LW]	Ilia Topuria	[NR]	Conor McGregor
[#1 WW]	Islam Makhachev	[#10 W135]	Jacqueline Cavalcanti
[#4 LW]	Arman Tsarukyan	[#8 HW]	Josh Hokit
[#2 MW]	Khamzat Chimaev	[#1 HW]	Ciryl Gane

Interview with Zac Pomilio, Boxing Matchmaker

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Heather

In this episode, Zac Pomilio, a seasoned boxing matchmaker, reveals the intricate details of building fights, the challenges in today’s boxing landscape, and the evolution of the sport from his perspective. We explore the importance of matchmaking, industry dynamics, and how boxing has shifted over the decades.

A Betting Preview for UFC Fight Night 280 in Baku

Posted on June 20, 2026 by A. J. Riot

UFC Fight Night 280 is the second of four planned annual Fight Night events to be held in Baju, the capital of Azerbaijan. It is set to take place on June 27, 2026, at the city’s National Gymnastics Arena (pictured). Lightweights Rafael Fiziev (UFC #11) and Manuel Torres (UFC #15) will contest the headline fight, while unranked middleweights Shara Magomedov vs Michel Pereira will fight the co-main.

In terms of betting odds, sportsbooks and fans are mostly only concentrating on the two headline fights, with odds not widely available on any of the undercard matchups. However, there are some interesting lines to the two headline bouts as well as the narrative storylines behind them.

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Building a Ranking-Grade MMA Results Feed: Scraping and Proxy Tactics That Keep Your Data Clean

Posted on June 20, 2026 by A. J. Riot

FightMatrix works because it treats fight results as data first. Its CIRRS engine and the alternate ELO-style options only score what the dataset can prove. That mindset helps any team that builds stats, odds models, or rank math from MMA logs.

The hard part rarely sits in the formula. The hard part sits in the feed. One bad bout date, one mixed-up athlete, or one missing result can swing a record, an upset tag, or a division rank in ways users spot fast.

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Speed Up 3D Printing Pipelines via AI 3D Model Generator Watertight Output

Posted on June 20, 2026 by A. J. Riot

Creating and fixing models by hand can be a lengthy 3D printing process. Mesh errors, non-manifold geometry, and slicing failures are common problems for designers. These problems cause production to be delayed, and the iteration time is greatly increased. That’s where cutting-edge AI tools step in and accelerate the process, delivering cleaner and more reliable models. With platforms like Tripo 3D, you can achieve watertight outputs, effortlessly and quickly.

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Why slot themes matter when browsing Dudespin Casino

Posted on June 20, 2026 by A. J. Riot

Slot themes can shape the first impression of a game before any spin begins, and Dudespin Casino shows why visuals, symbols, sound and atmosphere matter when users are browsing a large casino lobby.

A slot lobby can include many titles that look similar at first glance. Reels, symbols and bonus labels may appear across dozens of games, but the theme is often what makes a title stand out quickly. Adventure settings, fruit symbols, fantasy worlds, ancient mythology, luxury visuals and playful characters all help users understand the mood of a game before reading the rules. At Dudespin Casino, slot themes can be viewed as part of the browsing experience, because they help organize attention and make a large collection easier to scan.

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How jackpot displays work on Betscore Casino Online

Posted on June 20, 2026 by A. J. Riot

On platforms that combine sports and gaming, jackpot games need to catch the eye among live event details, scores, and categories. Within Betscore Casino Online, a mix of counters, bold labels, and category tiles guide visitors as they scan sections and navigate through https://betscore.com/nz/. These design cues make it easier to distinguish between fixed prizes and progressive jackpots at a glance.

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UFC Betting Canada: How to Read Lines Like a Rankings Analyst

Posted on June 18, 2026 by A. J. Riot

Most guides on how to bet on UFC fights in Canada walk you through which buttons to press: pick a fighter, set a stake, and confirm the wager.

This mechanical layer matters, but it is only the beginning. The most important thing here is the ability to read a UFC betting Canada line, considering it as a prediction open for criticism rather than a statement you have to accept. Each figure associated with a fighter is influenced by public opinion, media reports, and reputation. Understand how to analyze them in the way the rankings analyst evaluates the strength of schedule and recent results, and your actions will become based on facts rather than intuition.

This UFC betting Canada guide covers both layers. First, the UFC betting Canada legal framework, market structure, and bet types ensure you are never lost on a UFC sportsbook. The second, probability conversion, margin stripping, and stylistic mismatch analysis, covers the territory most UFC betting Canada guides leave blank.

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5 Football Stats That Predict Results Better Than League Tables

Posted on June 18, 2026 by A. J. Riot

League tables show just a part of what is really going on. You can see the scores, wins, and how many games a team has lost. But league tables do not show you everything about how well a team is playing. A team at the top might have just been lucky. A team lower down might play well all the time. If you look past the league table, you can get better football analysis. This can help you make smarter betting decisions.

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Training Like a Champion: Inside a Modern MMA Fighter’s Routine

Posted on June 18, 2026 by A. J. Riot

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Ever wondered what it actually takes to step into the cage?

MMA training is tough. Really tough. If you thought punching and kicking bags were hard, just wait till you try crawling on the ground learning submissions. These days MMA fighters train like athletes of all sports.

Nobody really knows what today’s mixed martial artists go through on a day-to-day basis. The hours they put in, the sacrifices they make, or the tools they use to recover to stay intact.

Here is a behind-the-scenes look at how the pros do it.

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This Week’s WHR Bets/Parlays (2026/#18)

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Jason

Still trying to get out of this hole…

Fights considered must satisfy all of the criteria below:

Both fighters must be active (fought in 360 days prior to event). Reduces uncertainty.
Both fighters must have at least 7 fights in the prior 7 years, including 1+ loss. If the loss was in their debut, then 2+ losses are required.
Both fighters must be rated in the same division as the fight. Further reduces uncertainty.
Must have odds from at least three bookmakers.

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FBI Says Explosive Drone Plot Targeted UFC Freedom 250 on White House Lawn

Posted on June 17, 2026 by Andrew Carswell

Washington, D.C. – UFC Freedom 250 was already one of the most surreal sports events in American history. The lawsuit had failed. The weather had held. The fights delivered. Seven bouts ended in seven finishes. Justin Gaethje shocked Ilia Topuria on the White House lawn. Dana White walked away with a one-of-one spectacle that somehow lived up to the impossible hype.

Then, two days later, the story took a darker turn.

Federal authorities now say the same event that became a historic UFC triumph had also been the target of an alleged terror plot involving explosive-laden drones, firearms, sniper-style attacks, and plans to strike “high value targets” near one of the most secure buildings in the world.

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5 Hidden Pitfalls You Can Easily Avoid by Sticking to a Genuine UFABET Direct Website

Posted on June 17, 2026 by A. J. Riot

The online betting industry has seen a big increase in the last ten years. Now, people have more fun and can make bets from anywhere. The way to place bets is now much easier. But with this growth, there are more scam sites trying to look like real betting platforms. They do this to trick people who may not know better. These fake sites can look real when you first see them. But, they often do not have good safety, clear rules, or the trust of good betting sites.

Knowing the risks of unofficial betting websites can help people make better choices. There are five hidden problems that you can avoid if you pick a real and checked platform.

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Decoding MMA Betting Odds: How to Spot Value in UFC and Combat Sports

Posted on June 17, 2026 by A. J. Riot

The UFC and other major promotions in the fight industry have seen their popularity rise, so have the number of people betting on their matches.

However, many bettors are only interested in the odds if they believe they will win, not if they’re a good value.

Being successful at a game of betting does not just involve making a prediction of the winner. It’s really about recognizing when outcomes have a higher probability than would be normally expected.

By learning the terminology of the odds in MMA betting, you can make better decisions and will not make common mistakes that make casual bettors lose money.

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