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10 reasons to watch UFC Fight Night 79, including Henderson fighting for future
Benson Henderson The UFC is running an insomniac special this weekend for North American fight fans. UFC Fight Night 79, the first foray into South Korea for the promotion, will begin before sunrise....
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UFC Fight Night 79 results: Alberto Mina edges Yoshihiro Akiyama in slugfest
Alberto Mina SEOUL – Ravaged by Yoshihiro Akiyama’s leg kicks, Alberto Mina decided the mat was a far more comfortable place to be than standing. But despite several tumbles to the canvas, Mina’s (12-0...
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UFC Fight night 79's Yoshihiro Akiyama, 40, undecided on fighting future
Yoshihiro Akiyama SEOUL – After nearly staging an incredible come-from-behind victory at UFC Fight Night 79, the man known as “Sexyama” says he hasn’t decided if he’ll fight again. “I haven’t thought...
View ArticleFight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 79 with a nod to Clint...
While it takes intense training, world-class skills and maybe even a bit of luck to register a UFC win, picking the right song to accompany you to the cage is a key talent, as well. See what the...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 79 Reebok-sponsor pay: Henderson, Kim get $15K each
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UFC Fight Night 79 post-fight facts: Slams, crucifix TKOs and split decisions
Benson Henderson and Jorge Masvidal The UFC’s debut event in South Korea was a success. UFC Fight Night 79 at Seoul’s Olympic Gymnastics Arena featured five stoppages and was capped off by a...
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'Sexyama' signs with ONE Championship
ONE Championship officially just got sexy. On Thursday, ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced that the promotion has signed Korean-Japanese fighter Yoshihiro Akiyama, better known as...
View ArticleYoshihiro Akiyama returns at ONE Championship 97
“Sexyama” is back. ONE Championship officials today announced that Yoshihiro Akiyama (14-6) will return from more than three years away from competition to face Agilan Thani (8-3) in the featured MMA...
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Yoshihiro Akiyama came dressed to impress for his ONE Championship debut
Sexy is back this weekend at ONE Championship 97. For the first time since November 2015, Yoshihiro Akiyama is set to compete in MMA action when he takes on Agilan Thani in a middleweight bout at ONE...
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ONE Championship 97 results: Yoshihiro Akiyama brings 'Sexy' back, but Agilan...
Gallery Agilan Thani def. Yoshihiro Akiyama at ONE Championship 97: Best photos view 40 images After nearly four years away, fan favorite Yoshihiro Akiyama returned Saturday. But despite a solid...
View ArticleVideo: Check out all the highlights from ONE Championship 97
“ONE Championship 97: Legendary Quest” was a solid night of action. And while there were all sorts of highlights at Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China, the biggest note was the long awaited return of...
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Yoshihiro Akiyama returns at ONE Championship 109 in February
Fan favorite Japanese fighter Yoshihiro Akiyama will turn 45 in July, but he’s not done yet. Akiyama (14-7) will return next month in a middleweight bout against Sherif Mohamed (9-5) at “ONE...
View ArticleWatching Yoshihiro Akiyama rate celebrity sexiness on the 'Sexyama Scale' is...
He might not be winning MMA fights like he used to, but Yoshihiro Akiyama remains as sexy as ever. The Japanese legend, affectionately known as “Sexyama,” thinks he’s even sexier now, at 44, than when...
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Yoshihiro Akiyama leaning on technique, emotion ahead of ONE Championship 109
Asian MMA icon Yoshihiro Akiyama returns to action in Singapore at “ONE Championship 109: King of the Jungle” as he looks to secure his first win in five and a half years. Akiyama (14-7 MMA) came out...
View Article'ONE Championship 109: King of the Jungle' live results
The coronavirus may have forced the postponement and cancellation of a host of sporting events across Asia in recent weeks, but ONE Championship is continuing its 50-event 2020 schedule, undeterred....
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ONE Championship 109 results: Yoshihiro Akiyama rolls back the years to...
Asian MMA legend Yoshihiro Akiyama turned the tables on heavy-handed Sherif Mohamed to score a stunning first-round knockout and show that at 44, he still possesses the sort of punching power that can...
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Yoshihiro Akiyama calls for South Korea event following knockout win at ONE...
Yoshihiro Akiyama has always been a man of few words, but his performance at “ONE Championship 109: King of the Jungle” certainly made a big statement. Akiyama (15-7) starched Egyptian Sherif Mohamed...
View ArticleONE Championship 109 video highlights: Get your 'Sexy' on
ONE Championship 109 proved an interesting card for the Asian promotion, which elected to contest the card behind close doors due to the spreading coronavirus epidemic. But that’s not the reason to...
View ArticleTears of joy and defeat: Go behind the scenes at 'ONE Championship 109: King...
The most recent ONE Championship show marked the first instance of a major MMA organization taking significant steps to combat the spread of the coronavirus, as the promotion placed “ONE Championship...
View ArticleToday in MMA History: UFC 100 helps MMA hit new highs
(Editor’s note: This story originally published July 11, 2018.) When you look back at UFC 100 now, nine years later, what seems so unusual about it was not just the size and scope of the event – it’s...
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