Новости за 08.08.2021

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The United States wrestling team was expected to make waves at the 2020 Olympic games and the athletes absolutely delivered.

Michael Chiesa (top) wrestles with Vicente Luque (bottom) at UFC 265 in Houston on Saturday | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC

Michael Chiesa feels he let pressure get the best of him in one of the biggest fights of his career.

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What makes professional fighters so relatable? At first glance, probably nothing. But take away the gloves, gis, and bulging hematomas, and they’re actually not so different than the rest of us.

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Who needs a hometown advantage? Despite venturing deep into enemy territory, Ciryl Gane defeated Derrick Lewis in a rout at UFC 265, knocking out the Houston fan favorite with a furious barrage of strikes late in the third round to capture the UFC interim heavyweight title and cement the next title shot against UFC champion Francis Ngannou. What mattered most from a busy Saturday night? Let’s hit our five biggest takeaways from UFC 265.

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If Jose Aldo gets his way, he could be sharing the cage with a fellow two-time UFC champion soon.

Jon Jones may be plotting to become heavyweight champion in his next fight but he won’t even be on the UFC’s radar again until next year.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s longtime coach Javier Mendez has a theory why Conor McGregor crossed the line in a later-deleted tweet about Nurmagomedov’s dead father.

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It’s hard to imagine Ciryl Gane putting on a better performance than what he did in the UFC 265 main event after stopping Derrick Lewis in the third round to become interim heavyweight champion.

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The UFC planned to give out three performance bonuses at UFC 265. Then UFC President Dana White decided to tack another one on, and new interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane was the beneficiary.

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Ciryl Gane captured the UFC interim heavyweight championship at UFC 265 without taking so much as a scratch on his face.

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Just 10 fights into his professional career, Ciryl Gane is a UFC champion.

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The UFC 265 post-fight press conference is the last piece of business to take care of after the action is over in the octagon, and we have the live video below at MMAFighting.com.

Ciryl Gane defeats Derrick Lewis in the UFC 265 main event Saturday night. | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC

Watch Derrick Lewis vs. Ciryl Gane full fight video highlights from their UFC 265 showdown above, courtesy of the UFC and other outlets.

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Jose Aldo is still improving and looking better than ever after winning a dominant decision over Pedro Munhoz in the UFC 265 co-main event.

Jose Aldo defeated Pedro Munhoz at UFC 265 in Houston. | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC

Watch Jose Aldo vs. Pedro Munhoz full fight video highlights from their UFC 265 showdown above, courtesy of the UFC and other outlets.