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UFC’s new anti-doping programme explained

After ending its eight-year partnership with Usada, the UFC is teaming up with Drug Free Sport International

<p>Former UFC champion Conor McGregor (left) with Dana White</p>

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White offers McGregor update after UFC star voices frustration

McGregor calls out Pacquiao: ‘Is he a man or a mouse?’

<p>Sean O’Malley celebrates his second-round knockout of Aljamain Sterling</p>

UFC schedule 2024: Every fight happening next year

<p>Ronaldo snubs Conor McGregor as pair seated together at Joshua boxing match</p>

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Ronaldo snubs McGregor as pair sit together at Joshua fight

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UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik

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UFC commentators on what it’s like calling the biggest fights

<p>Dustin Poirier (left) and Conor McGregor square off ahead of their 2014 clash</p>

retrospective

The night Conor McGregor became ‘Mystic Mac’

Jiu-jitsu black belt Royce Gracie receives $50,000 after becoming 'The Ultimate Fighter'

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UFC’s first champion Royce Gracie on the night MMA was born

<p>L-R: Alexander Volkanovski, Jon Jones, Leon Edwards</p>

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The Independent’s pound-for-pound UFC list