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Marlon Moraes Faces Raphael Assuncao at UFC 212 Preview Marlon Moraes (18-4-1) (12 Finishes) (5 Submissions) (7 KO/TKO's) Marlon Moraes (Left) Ray Sefo (Center) Frankie Edgar (Right) (Credit to the photographer who took this awesome photo)  For YEARS MMA fans have been wanting Moraes in The UFC, and as of today and this typing, efvery fan waits no longer as he's signed by The UFC. A former, first, and only WSOF Bantamweight Champion under Ray Sefo's World Series of Fighting, Moraes was considered for the looooongest time the most promising prospects outside The UFC. His career would exPLODE when he debuted in WSOF of fighting and defeating one of Bantamweight Greats, Former WEC BAntamweight Champion, Miguel Torres. The rest would go from here. With this history made article, I will be previewing Marlon Moraes and what he brings to the table, helping market the fight based off him alone,and I will get to Assuncao tomorrow. Both are great elite level fi...

Nico Musoke Faces Bojan Velickovic at UFC Fight Night 109 (5/28/17) It hit media this week that Nicholas Musoke will face Bojan Velickovic at UFC Fight Night 109 that's headlined by Glover Teixeira and Alexander Gustafsson. The event will be held in Stockholm Sweden, and the fights will be on (5/28/17) Nico Musoke (13-4-1) (9 Finishes) (5 Submissions) (4 KO/TKO's) Nico Musoke (Credit to Tapology for The Upload and The Photographer who took the photo)  Nico Musoke is an always scrappy fighter in that he has finished NINE of his Thirteen fights. Since he's debuted in The UFC, he has an impressive record of (3 Wins) (2 Losses). In that, he subbed Longtime MMA Vet, Alessio Sakara early in the First Round. In the fight, he showcased a tough chin getting rocked by the always hard hitting Sakara, but Musoke showcased and recovered quickly even rocking and brawling back with Sakara. You HAVE to have a tough chin to brawl in that Musoke showed this in that fig...

"Chaos" Colby Covington (11-1) Faces "Stun Gun" Dong Hyun Kim (22-3-1) at UFC Fight Night 111 Both Colby Covington and Dong Hyun Kim return ti face one another at UFC Fight Night 111! Covington has longed looked and deserved a Top 10 WW (Welterweight) after dominating Jonathan Meunier, and all the hard work in marketing himself by being out-spoken and calling out other fighters, he found someone who agreed to fight him. It's none other than Dong Hyun Kim. A SAVAGE Top 10 Welterweight with highlight KO's and always entertaining. His stand-up has improved a lot since he debuted in The UFC, but his grappling is elite with excellent top control and defending submissions and Ground-n-Pound. He's very well-rounded, but he's facing an elite grappler himself in "Chaos" (love it) Colby Covington. Both always bring it, and both are ALWAYS looking for a finish with Covington, he holds a very nice finish resume of 7 Finishes (6 Submi...

Ed Ruth and Tyrell Fortune Are On Bellator's 178 Card Both high level wrestlers, Ed Ruth and Tyrell Fortune will have opponents for Bellator's 178 Card! Both are very high level wrestlers and are highly talked about prospects! No opponents have been announced for neither, but I will update when I see more news! Ed Ruth (2-0) - sports a nice starting record of (2-0) with both wins coming by KO/TKO in the first round, and he's transitioned VERY well from wrestling to MMA! Whoever his opponent be, they better be rusting up on their takedown defense! Ed Ruth (Credit to photographer who took this photo) Tyrell Fortune (2-0) - will also be on the same card as Ed Ruth and also sports a very nice starting record in (2-0) both finishes! Like stated above for Ed Ruth, whoever Fortune's Opponent be, they better be working on their takedown defense! Tyrell Fortune (Credit to photographer who took this photo) It's always really nice t...