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BKFC Edmonton Victor on Lightweight Title Tournament: “Putting 2 Divisions on Hold”

SandJack TV — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:21:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags BKFC has four hungry fighters ready to vie for the vacant lightweight title in a looming tournament and a fighter outside of that immediate field has some thoughts on matters. Hasan Al-Ghanim is now 4-0 inside of the BKFC ring after his victory over the weekend at BKFC […]

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Thrilling Lightweight Battle Scheduled for September UFC Paris Event

SandJack TV — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:06:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags With 25 stoppages across their 26 combined wins, these two 155-pound Ultimate Fighting Championship gunslingers are destined for mayhem. Rumor spread throughout the week about the lightweight collision between Benoit St. Denis (14-3, 1 NC) and Mauricio Ruffy (12-1), thanks in part to some hints dropped on social […]

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Worthington and Piteau to Clash for the WBA Interim Super Lightweight Title – World Boxing Association

SandJack TV — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:41:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags This Saturday, July 26, the Little Caesars Arena will host one of the most anticipated women’s fights of the year. Undefeated American standout Samantha “The Heat” Worthington (11-0, 7 KOs) will square off against France’s Victoire Piteau (14-2, 2 KOs) for the WBA interim super lightweight world title […]

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Jorge De Jesus Signs With Sampson Boxing After Breakout Win on ProBox TVSuper Lightweight Prospect Jorge De Jesus Inks Promotional Deal With Sampson Boxing

SandJack TV — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 20:11:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – Rising super lightweight prospect Jorge De Jesus has officially signed a promotional contract with Sampson Boxing, following his impressive upset win over previously unbeaten LaVonte Earley in May. A proud Puerto Rican American, the 23-year-old southpaw from Lawrenceville, Georgia, turned pro in April 2022 after […]

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Turki Alalshikh Announces Abdullah Mason Vs. Sam Noakes For Vacant WBO Lightweight Title On Massive November Riyadh Season Undercard

SandJack TV — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 04:56:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Turki Alalshikh announced today on X that Abdullah Mason will face Sam Noakes for the vacant WBO lightweight title in a “massive Riyadh Season” event later this year in November. That fight will be on the undercard. Turki’s November card David Benavidez vs. Anthony Yarde – main event […]

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PFL Adds Lightweight Title Eliminator to June 20 Card

SandJack TV — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 21:39:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: Your updated #PFLWorldTournament 6️⃣ Fight Card! – 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝘂𝗽: Mansour Barnaoui vs. Archie Colgan has been added to the fight card – The winner of this fight becomes the #1 contender for the PFL Lightweight World Title and will be… pic.twitter.com/k229GX3BfD — PFL (@PFLMMA) June 9, […]

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Ilia Topuria's coach confirms split ahead of UFC 317 lightweight title fight

SandJack TV — Thu, 22 May 2025 18:46:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags News broke earlier this week that former featherweight champion Ilia Topuria split with his longtime team ahead of his UFC 317 lightweight title bout against former champion Charles Oliveira. Ilia Topuria’s former coach, Jorge Climent, confirmed that Topuria has left the team but is still confident that “El […]

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Ilia Topuria parts ways with longtime coaches ahead of UFC 317 lightweight title fight

SandJack TV — Tue, 20 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Ilia Topuria is changing things up ahead of his bid to win a second divisional UFC title. A person with knowledge of the situation confirmed to MMA Fighting that the former featherweight champion has parted ways with longtime coaches Jorge and Augustin Climent ahead of his vacant lightweight […]

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What Is Next For Michael Chandler Following UFC 314 Defeat? Lightweight Veteran At A Career Crossroads

SandJack TV — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 13:14:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags On Saturday night, Michael Chandler suffered his third straight defeat against the streaking Paddy Pimblett. Chandler got sliced open by an intercepting knee and finished with ground and pound in the 3rd round. Chandler’s UFC run has been very entertaining, but the results have been far from what […]

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Ilia Topuria Changes Nickname to ‘La Leyenda’ Ahead of Lightweight Debut

SandJack TV — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 12:10:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Ilia Topuria hinted that a change in moniker would accompany his move to a new weight class. Now that update has become a reality. “‘El Matador’ has been my ally in every fight,” Topuria recently wrote on X. “But next time, I’ll step into the Octagon with a […]

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