He's also claimed major titles at junior featherweight, featherweight and junior lightweight.
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He has won world titles at featherweight, super featherweight, lightweight, and super lightweight.
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To Featherweight Jeremy Stephens is known as maybe the biggest hitter in the featherweight division.
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Just a few years ago, conquering the featherweight and super featherweight divisions would have been much easier.
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The final of the featherweight tournament was between Bill Cooper and the reigning EBI featherweight champion, Eddie Cummings.
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It was the junior featherweight champion against the featherweight champion but the slightly smaller Gomez was the betting favorite.
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By the time UFC 205 rolled around, McGregor had moved far beyond the featherweight division, and even further away from featherweight fringe contenders.
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That, in turn, makes the 13-inch MacBook Pro feel like a 3-pound featherweight (though the true featherweight is the ultralight, 1-pound MacBook).
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As a former world champion at super bantamweight and featherweight, Frampton wants to move into the super featherweight division and win a title there, too.
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Any champion at featherweight or super featherweight, 126-pounds or 130, If I genuinely have a chance to fight any of them, I'm taking it.
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The Hawaiian is riding the much-vaunted UFC featherweight division's longest ongoing winning streak, an incredible run of eight consecutive victories, since his 224 loss to present featherweight champ McGregor.
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McGregor, after magically knocking out Jose Aldo and becoming the featherweight champion in December of last year, fought Nate Diaz at catchweight twice, and has yet to defend his featherweight championship.
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Pettis Makes Statement with Submission in Featherweight Debut Anthony Pettis made a big impression in his featherweight debut with a third round guillotine finish against Brazilian jiu jitsu ace, Charles Oliveira.
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Late last month, the UFC left us all scratching our heads by putting together its first ever women's featherweight title fight without including the world's premier female featherweight, Cris "Cyborg" Justino.
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After absorbing a single punch in his knockout victory, Stevenson, a featherweight, did not hesitate to tell reporters on Saturday that his dream is to face WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko.
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Now that Cyborg is out of the picture and the UFC's upcoming women's featherweight title fight is no longer completely devoid of legitimacy, the organization seems poised to monopolize the women's featherweight division.
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It's better for you to stay in the featherweight division.
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The women's featherweight division has always been thin on talent.
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In doing so, he became Britain's youngest ever featherweight champion.
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It will be the first defense of his featherweight championship.
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Championships won: World titles at super featherweight (2017 to present).
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Shakur Stevenson (WBO featherweight champion) — 13 wins (7 KOs), unbeaten.
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In order to keep a title bout on the UFC 206 card, officials asked McGregor to relinquish his featherweight title so Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis could fight for the interim UFC featherweight championship.
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He tore through the UFC featherweight division, winning his first seven fights and culminating in a stunning 13-second knockout of Brazilian Jose Aldo, a victory which saw him crowned the organisation's featherweight champion.
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She said she'd be willing to fight in March, though—just a one-month delay to make sure the greatest featherweight in women's MMA was fighting for the first-ever UFC women's featherweight championship.
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Dick and Randolph were both middleweights, while Jack fought at featherweight.
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Frankie Edgar featherweight title fight at UFC 240 later this month.
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"I'm in no rush," explained the BAMMA featherweight and bantamweight champion.
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The one thing he doesn't talk about is his featherweight title.
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And should he win, Russell wants to unify the featherweight division.
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Bellator's featherweight division is thrivingIt has been an action-packed weekend for Bellator and its featherweight division as McKee's win at Bellator 228 was one day after the Bellator 227 show in Dublin, which Business Insider attended.
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Speaking after the fight, Volkanovski highlighted that he was the smallest lightweight and featherweight on the roster, and hopes to move down to featherweight, and eventually bantamweight, where he would like to take on some bigger names.
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The amazingly soft, featherweight microfleece adds extra warmth to any winter ensemble.
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He's now 25-12 overall, and 5-3 since dropping to featherweight.
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Barão currently holds the number-14 spot in the UFC featherweight rankings.
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Hypothetical Gameplans In this bout you have two extremes of featherweight physique.
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TL;DR: Get the versatile Bissell Featherweight bagless stick vacuum for $20.99.
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Davis is 21-0 and he's the reigning WBA super featherweight champ.
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But, it's a different featherweight tilt which really gets the pulses racing.
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McGregor destroyed the champion and now is the featherweight and lightweight champion!
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To give you a clue as to how limited the pool is at featherweight: in April of 2013 Cyborg—the number one female featherweight in the world—fought the 6-2 Fiona Muxlow who has not competed since.
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Meanwhile, Edgar has been on a seemingly unstoppable tear in the featherweight division.
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Bill the Grill The EBI 7 card was focused around a featherweight tournament.
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"Diaz is definitely open to body shots," assured the former Irish featherweight champion.
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A victory would also send the Korean right into the featherweight title conversation.
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So, she hit up Ortega -- the #2 ranked UFC featherweight in the world.
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He's a young black kid, a featherweight, thin and keen as a blade.
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The Aussie of Croatian and Macedonian descent won his titles as a featherweight.
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Penn has made no secret of his featherweight goals: he wants the title.
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There have been ample critics regarding his failure to defend the featherweight title.
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Lee Selby retained his IBF featherweight title against Fernando Montiel in the USA.
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Needless to say, Bellator's upcoming women's featherweight title fight is a good one.
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Pat Sabatini lost his Cage Fury Fighting Championships featherweight title in horrific circumstances.
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Tevin Farmer, the IBF super featherweight world champion, fights in Miami on Thursday.
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The two-time super featherweight champion won the WBA lightweight title in December.
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The idea of a women's featherweight division already hurts the heads of some fans.
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We have already written numerous articles on his continuing brilliance in the featherweight division.
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The other fight worth writing about was Renan Barao's featherweight debut against Jeremy Stephens.
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It's built out of thin but strong plywood and a featherweight fabric called Xorel.
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Instead, he'll be taking on a bona fide, top-10 featherweight in Ricardo Lamas.
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That's right ... the UFC lightweight (and former featherweight) champ ain't practicing mixed martial arts.
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Obviously I usually fight at featherweight, but I'm gonna take whatever I can get.
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But this featherweight display is neither a show of decorative arts nor of fashion.
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In his next bout, the Zombie was matched with the towering featherweight, George Roop.
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Holm is fighting Germaine de Randamie for the 1st ever featherweight belt on Feb.
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Memorable moment: Conor McGregor had already won UFC world titles at featherweight and lightweight.
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The Ring magazine now ranks him the No. 1 junior featherweight in the world.
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It's extremely important for both Bermudez's career and the featherweight division as a whole.
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Cyborg is the reigning UFC women's featherweight champion -- and Nunes is the bantamweight champ.
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And if that's the case, he might just scrap his plans at featherweight altogether.
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Despite this loss, however, he remains a clear-cut member of the featherweight elite.
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Sanchez Decisions Karakhanyan in Complicated Fight The second bout of the main card occurred at featherweight, where former Tachi Palace Fights and World Series of Fighting champion Georgi Karakhanyan took on the talented Emmanuel Sanchez in a compelling clash of featherweight contenders.
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But Sandy Saddler, despite being a tall featherweight, liked to get in close on opponents.
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The featherweight experiment turned out to be a bit of a nightmare for "The Dream".
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The character in 'Featherweight Hate' decides to take back that control by removing the variables.
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I never fought for money, I had a good career and legacy as featherweight champion.
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Then he blew her hair out starting at the root with a T3 Featherweight dryer.
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The spot does nothing to hide the WBO world featherweight champ's modest 7-1 record.
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And, since she's got the women's bantamweight and featherweight belts, Henry is calling her out!
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One of the most dedicated participants of the night was former UFC featherweight Paul Redmond.
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The Bellator MMA featherweight, an overwhelming fan favorite, defeated his opponent Roman Salazar with ease.
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The woman he has challenged to a bout is the dominant featherweight fighter Valentina Shevchenko.
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That means that, when weighing Penn's options, we'll have to comb the UFC featherweight roster.
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In that event, he might opt to stay busy with a featherweight bout against Penn.
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But, he appears rejuvenated as a featherweight since making the ten pound cut from 155lbs.
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"At the moment it's like putting a featherweight up against a heavyweight," one executive said.
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EP, pushing back on the featherweight synths that Brown used to be so fond of.
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The Polish featherweight ground out the first two rounds in top position against the champion.
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This bizarre women's featherweight title fight will headline UFC 208 on February 11 in Brooklyn.
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She's set to defend her bantamweight title against ex-UFC featherweight champ Germaine de Randamie.
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If so, the UFC should cannibalize Invicta's entire featherweight roster WEC style, starting with Anderson.
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Because of the lack of depth at women's featherweight, and even at women's bantamweight, the fight which many fans wanted to see for years was the UFC's women's bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey, against the consensus number one female featherweight on the planet, Cristiane 'Cyborg' Justino.
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Freire has had a helluva year as he became a dual champion in May, annexing Michael Chandler's Bellator lightweight world title and adding it to his Bellator featherweight championship, which he defended in the opening round of the Bellator featherweight grand prix in September.
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Yet as we all know, the UFC featherweight division is currently as chaotic as divisions get.
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As for the UFC, they have since promoted Jose Aldo to be the official featherweight champion.
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Against the gigantic featherweight up-and-comer, Yair Rodriguez, Edgar put on an unusually violent beatdown.
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Mexico's Yair Rodriguez is banging on the door of the featherweight top-10 with both hands.
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When Allen was replaced by undefeated Canadian featherweight Jeremy Kennedy, things looked be back on track.
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He sounds fantastic on "Skipping Stones," a yearning duet with featherweight R&B star Jhené Aiko.
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Holloway also holds the distinction of being the sole featherweight to take McGregor to a decision.
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However, he was quickly stripped of the featherweight title and has never defended his lightweight crown.
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Once that's out of the way, we'll talk about what to do with the featherweight belt.
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The fist-size mineral part, beige with white patches, resembles a featherweight stone full of holes.
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That Cris Cyborg won't be fighting for the featherweight belt is bizarre to even think about.
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In London, the young featherweight faced a stark test in the 35-year-old Yaotzin Meza.
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He's also put the featherweight belt on the line by entering the Bellator World Grand Prix.
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Bellator's newly announced women's featherweight title fight will go down at Bellator 174, on March 3.
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The UFC's newly minted women's featherweight belt, of course, is the more prestigious of the two.
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Super featherweight Lamont Roach Jr. easily outpointed Alberto Mercado, running his record to 18-0-1.
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So maybe it's the most featherweight of genres — but maybe it's also among the most important.
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This summer, UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway challenged singer John Mayer to the bottle cap challenge.
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Championships won: Current three-belt lightweight title holder, after winning titles at junior lightweight and featherweight.
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He's now 12-8 overall, and appears to be finding his groove as a UFC featherweight.
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Of late, the featherweight waters have been muddied somewhat due to the uncertainty at the top of the division's hierarchical chain thanks to both the UFC featherweight and interim UFC featherweight champions in Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo, who have left their respective titles suspended in purgatorial hiatus as the former fights in heavier weight classes and the latter refuses to fight anyone but the former, having being conquered by McGregor in 13 seconds in their heated grudge match.
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The Hawaiian legend did so against red-hot featherweight prospect Yair Rodriguez in a classic veteran vs.
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The Mexican prospect is now 10-1 overall, and continues his frenetic gallop toward featherweight title contention.
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Though the promotion's featherweight division certainly isn't hurting for elite talent, that is an undeniably good thing.
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Weep in transported ecstasy as his aphotic pelage incandesces anew beneath the featherweight legions of efflugent minutiae.
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A win over Guida would usually warrant a fight against the upper echelons of the featherweight division.
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The nine-year UFC Brazilian veteran has claimed three bonuses in as many outings as a featherweight.
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UFC 23 sees Jose Aldo and Max Holloway unify the featherweight titles in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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But the Senna's most alluring attributes are its featherweight construction, tenacious handling, considerable downforce, and relentless brakes.
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Dusted with chopped nuts, the triangular pastry's featherweight layers of filo emit blissful syrup with each bite.
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He was a hellacious banger at lightweight but at featherweight his power is almost difficult to believe.
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He won the featherweight crown by defeating Brazilian Aldo in 13 seconds at UFC 194 last December.
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The former South American super-featherweight champion underwent an operation after developing a clot on his brain.
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Likewise, some men apply a featherweight touch to their face when shaving, while others press down hard.
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" Regarding his fight with Chad Mendes, Conor McGregor said his erstwhile featherweight foe "hits like a bitch.
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For many years, Guida stood out as one of the premier players at both lightweight and featherweight.
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And so, Holm and de Randamie's looming women's featherweight title fight suddenly holds a bit more water.
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In other words, the UFC's monopoly on the women's featherweight division is far from a done deal.
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In a featherweight bout, Joseph Diaz, an undefeated former American Olympian, takes on the Mexican Jorge Lara.
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Cyborg retained her featherweight championship belt after winning a unanimous decision in the 5-round title fight.
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It might be the most featherweight of genres, but it also might be among the most important.
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Perhaps the best scrap of the night came in Anthony Pettis' return to featherweight against Charles Oliveira.
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He's actually walking around now a lot lighter than he would have previously for a featherweight fight.
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Lobov, a man who plies his trade between the featherweight and lightweight divisions for the most part, has had to deal with a stronger and more energetic version of the featherweight champion than ever as he approaches his welterweight debut against Nate Diaz tomorrow night at the MGM Grand.
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Davis is 21-00 as a pro fighter -- and is already a 2-time super featherweight world champ.
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Elkins Batters Skelly to Unanimous Decision The first televised bout of the night occurred in the featherweight division.
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Image via Instagram Some shocking news emerged on Sunday concerning top Bellator featherweight prospect Jordan "Pretty Boy" Parsons.
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Here is a pesto that's rich in flavor but feels supple, almost featherweight as it coats your tongue.
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Post-fight, the must-watch featherweight prospect made a clever callout of "The Korean Superboy" Doo Ho Choi.
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To be fair to Davis, Nunez was the mandatory challenger to his WBA (super) super featherweight world title.
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Davis is 21-0 as a pro fighter -- and is already a 2-time super featherweight world champ.
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In this event, Pettis' next opponent would need to be plucked from somewhere else in the featherweight division.
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Given that Lobov also recently called himself the featherweight division's hardest puncher, the timing really couldn't be better.
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When he competed at featherweight he was deemed one of the most highly touted prospects in the world.
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Pairing Penn with a fighter on the outer edge of the featherweight top-10 does seem reasonable, however.
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He sweeps the featherweight off her feet and they call each other "fiancé" like poorly timed robots. Yay?
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This title showdown will pit featherweight veteran Marloes Coenen (23-7) against streaking Canadian Julia Budd (9-2).
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He soon moved back up to the featherweight class, and two years later he won the W.B.A. belt.
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And here he is in 2015, weighing in as a featherweight for the last time in his career:
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But whatever comes next at women's featherweight will be an improvement, considering how strangely and terribly it started.
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Over his last four contests, the southpaw has thrown 13 more than the average featherweight, according to CompuBox.
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That offspring would be a featherweight hairspray that also volumizes hair and adds texture and a hint of grit.
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Barão's chance for a featherweight fresh start came against powerful former lightweight Jeremy Stephens in Sunday's co-main event.
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Speaking to Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports, the UFC President expressed frustration that both featherweight contenders won't step up.
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Were Edgar to fight somebody outside the featherweight division, it's hard to imagine a more appealing foe than Cruz.
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This year alone, we've seen a featherweight sunscreen, cake-flavored lip balm, and shine-busting powder come our way.
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Bermudez Batters Kawajiri to Unanimous Decision The lone featherweight bout of the night paired Tatsuya Kawajiri with Dennis Bermudez.
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Poirier has enjoyed success in the most recent chapter of his career since ditching featherweight for the lightweight division.
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The Iraqi featherweight had enjoyed the best of the bout up until that point, but Allen never gave up.
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And in July of last year, Cyborg defended her Invicta featherweight belt against a 5-1 Faith van Duin.
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The 32-year-old featherweight Joyce, an 11-1 boxer with eight knockouts, has trained and sparred with Conlan.
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The professional featherweight Heather Hardy thinks male fighters should insist on televised female undercards as part of their contracts.
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Others wanted to see Yamamoto in with Urijah Faber, a trailblazer in the featherweight class in the United States.
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Reactions seem like a natural extension of that, making the already featherweight Tinder experience even more casual and simplified.
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Though he is currently a shell of his former self, Kawajiri remains a fixture of the featherweight top-15.
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Thereafter, between 1980 and 1981, the unstoppable teenager bagged every Lumpinee title from pin-weight (105lbs) to featherweight (123lbs).
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In between draws, Diaz ribbed Conor McGregor, UFC featherweight champion and the 168-pound opponent who just beat him.
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Could have been the weight class, it was a long, arduous cut for Koch to get down to featherweight.
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Were St-Pierre a light heavyweight or a featherweight, he'd have no shortage of options in the Rizin ring.
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Farmer has been a world champion at super-featherweight since 2018, a world title he has defended five times.
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Memorable moment: Conor McGregor, already UFC featherweight champion, went up to lightweight to challenge Eddie Alvarez for the belt.
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Gervonta Davis, an undefeated super featherweight titleholder, who is a friend and protégé of Mayweather, will face Francisco Fonseca.
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Overtheorizing also strains her study of the featherweight hits Vaughan recorded in the '50s for her new label, Mercury.
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McGregor surged through the featherweight ranks before knocking out champion Jose Aldo of Brazil in 13 seconds in December.
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The gritty veteran is now 21-10 overall and 3-133 with one no contest since returning to featherweight.
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White, who spent the first four fights of his UFC career at featherweight, comes up short in his lightweight debut.
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Worldwide-produced "Featherweight" shimmers in the soft corners of his vocal range, standing in contrast to the song's unapologetic lyrics.
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With the win, Aldo becomes the interim featherweight champion—though Conor McGregor will cast a long shadow over his reign.
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While one was making a splash in King of the Cage, the other was winning the Cage Rage featherweight championship.
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Stephens Edges Barão in Featherweight Firefight For a time, Renan Barão looked like one of MMA's pound-for-pound kings.
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With eight-straight wins behind him, Max Holloway is riding the longest active win-streak in the UFC featherweight division.
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It's not as light and portable as the 1583-inch Laptop 1573, Acer's featherweight Swift 1563, or LG's Gram 1553.
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Comparatively, he pointed to McGregor's win over Dennis Siver being enough to see him enter the title conversation at featherweight.
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Choi called for a bout with perennial featherweight contender Cub Swanson after his first victory in the UFC over Puig.
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That McGregor rematch cannot happen soon enough and Holloway is well overdue for a shot at Jose Aldo's featherweight title.
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Then the UFC's new women's featherweight belt is being contested between Holly Holm and the Dutch-Surinamese Germaine de Randamie.
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McGregor, who's from Ireland, is the former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion and one of the biggest draws in MMA.
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There were also a series of rumours linking GSP to a potential fight against Ireland's UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor.
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But if you can let Mr. Hely's joking offset his featherweight work ethic, there aren't many who make better company.
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The fight was for the vacant IBO world featherweight title, and he had no intention of handing it to Naseem.
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In victory, Holloway becomes the UFC interim featherweight champion, and sets up a title unifier with undisputed champ Jose Aldo.
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Alex Caceres: Another interesting possibility for Lobov is Alex Caceres who, like Sicilia, currently sits outside the featherweight top-15.
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Now that we know Penn is set on a featherweight run, the chances of a Lentz-Penn showdown seem slim.
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Yet, with the current situation at featherweight, Holloway's chances of gaining a championship date seem pretty slim at the moment.
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In 2011, local promotion Universal Reality Combat Championship hosted a bout between featherweight Honorio Banario and Iranian tyrant Razi Jabbari.
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Robin van Roosmalen defends his Glory featherweight title with his flat nosed infighting, built on blistering combinations into low kicks.
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Taking to the sacred call-out grounds of Instagram, the former featherweight champion pitched his case to the MMA universe.
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A bezel insert is the featherweight aluminum disk with numbers on it that surrounds the dial of a diver's watch.
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One of them was Mohammad Ahmed, a perpetually grinning twenty-seven-year-old with the build of a featherweight boxer.
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The bottle cap challenge was started by UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway, who called on singer John Mayer to participate.
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A featherweight boxer weighed in three classes above his opponent just a day before his world-title eliminator on Saturday.
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Mendes made the UFC's only featherweight champion look less clinical and more hittable than ever in their October 2015 barnburner.
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However one-note Choi's offense, his timing and power have proven enough to take out a number of passable featherweight talents.
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Edgar respects Rodriguez, but he is certainly embracing the role as the featherweight custodian in the way of this rising talent.
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Diaz also pondered why he has not been given a big promotional push since his upset win over the featherweight champion.
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A quick check at the top of the page will reveal that Fight Matrix lists women's featherweight as 140lbs and over.
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His opponent tonight was Jeremy Stephens, a knockout artist who has fought many of the top names in the featherweight division.
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In those 14 fights, he has been crowned world champion in three different weight classes having fascinated from featherweight to lightweight.
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Mr. McGregor, who typically fights as a featherweight, was fighting as a welterweight; he was not competing for the welterweight title.
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Stephens just had his featherweight contendership status called into serious question when he was outhustled by the previously unranked Renato Moicano.
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Before at featherweight, my opponents were getting up to 183 before we fought and I was still between 150 and 152.
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A year and a half later, he strapped those gloves back on for an ill-advised featherweight bout with Frankie Edgar.
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One of those two wins came in his last outing, where he Fernando Bruno by unanimous decision in his featherweight debut.
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Unless McGregor vacates the title, it is unlikely that Holloway would get a shot at the featherweight title until next year.
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The reigning featherweight champion and recent welterweight Irishman, tatted-up like a tapestry, speaks about as ferociously as he lands punches.
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Just his second fight at the 135 lbs weight class under the BAMMA banner, DuQuesnoy already holds the promotion's featherweight title.
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The road ahead seemed settled when the U.F.C. said he would relinquish the featherweight belt to concentrate on his lightweight belt.
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He canceled the fight night scheduled for Saturday at Madison Square Garden, headlined by Shakur Stevenson's defense of his featherweight belt.
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The win saw Cyborg capture the Bellator MMA women&aposs featherweight championship, after winning belts in UFC, Invicta FC, and Strikeforce.
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In her new collection, Blume, she turned to featherweight titanium enhanced by ombré rhodium finishing, which lends an unexpectedly psychedelic vibe.
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The explosion of MMA in Ireland has been well documented since Conor McGregor made a beeline for the UFC featherweight title.
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Davis -- the reigning WBA super featherweight champ -- is a rising superstar in the sport and is one of Floyd Mayweather's prodigies.
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"I think if the next fight is for the lightweight strap, they will take the featherweight belt off Conor," said Kavanagh.
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After another year out, Moicano returned to the cage on April 15, 2017 to face the No. 5 ranked featherweight, Jeremy Stephens.
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His counter-punch after 13 seconds to knock out Jose Aldo and become the featherweight champion perfectly encapsulated his precision and power.
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Now, Hardy holds the World Boxing Organization's female featherweight title and hasn't stopped fighting to get women's boxing the visibility it deserves.
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He's now 20-27 overall, and with 23 wins as a UFC featherweight, is now the second winningest fighter in the division.
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Conor McGregor reportedly walked away with millions after he beat Chad Mendes to claim the interim featherweight title on the same night.
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If his featherweight debut happens to fall in August, the MMA universe will undoubtedly want a flashy performance from the former champion.
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On the same night, Rizin flyweight turned bantamweight champion, Kyoji Horiguchi managed to submit Bellator bantamweight champion and occasional featherweight, Darrion Caldwell.
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His two previous losses to Aldo leave him in a bit of a strange spot as far as featherweight title shots go.
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At just 25-years-old, Max Holloway has blossomed from a frustrating prospect into the man to beat in the featherweight division.
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The UFC was open to falling back on an interim title fight, but featherweight contenders Frankie Edgar and Jose Aldo both declined.
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The featherweight design keeps you cool and dry in most instances where you'd typically be sweaty and uncomfortable in a wet shirt.
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One tragic drubbing that comes to mind is Naseem Hamed's Fred Astaire dance routine with WBO featherweight champ Steve Robinson in 1995.
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In his 12 fights as a "featherweight," Oliveira had to fight at a catchweight on four occasions thanks to failed weight cuts.
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After rough drying her hair with a T3 Featherweight Luxe 2i, he misted her roots with TONI&GUY Sea Salt Texturizing Spray.
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UFC 208 will host the inaugural women's featherweight title fight between former bantamweight queen Holly Holm and Dutch kickboxer Germaine de Randamie.
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Headhunting against a six foot featherweight seems daft enough, but Zabit's lengthy stance exposes him to low kicks more than other fighters.
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Sanchez's last outing saw him face perennial featherweight title contender Ricardo Lamas in his first and only foray in the 145lbs division.
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He won't meet many more southpaw boxers who are going to light him up at range in the featherweight division after all.
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Just a year or two ago, an argument could easily be made that featherweight was the most stacked division in the UFC.
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The featherweight division may in a slumber as of now with its two belts held up by a pair of uncompromising champions.
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Conor has a sort of unusual body type in that even though he can make featherweight, he's still a very big lightweight.
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There was Rasul Mirzaev, 30, a featherweight from Dagestan, the republic in the Caucasus famed for its fighters, including Olympic wrestling champions.
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"Josh Warrington has a big fanbase and his boxing style is suited to me," Conlan said of the current IBF featherweight champion.
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When the featherweight talent pool is narrowed down to unranked fighters, one of the more interesting options for Lobov is Sam Sicilia.
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Kid Yamamoto, however, was not a respected lightweight—he was a bantamweight at best who floated up to featherweight to get fights.
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With the featherweight title up for grabs, UFC 194 also had Chris Weidman's middleweight belt on the line, defending against Luke Rockhold.
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He has only defended his featherweight crown twice, but he has already fought the majority of top featherweights on his way up.
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By the way, Stephens ain't no bitch -- he's been fighting in the UFC since 2007 and is currently the #7 ranked featherweight.
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There is another young gun that has become one of the most talked about members of the UFC featherweight division's new generation.
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Then again, the burdock could as easily pose as chicken, like the fermented soy in nuggets with dark gold, featherweight panko crusts.
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He had not won since 2016, when he dominated Eddie Alvarez to add the UFC lightweight championship to his UFC featherweight title.
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Former UFC bantamweight king Renan Barao takes on TUF alum Phillipe Nover in the former's relatively-new home in the featherweight division.
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The card was headlined by a bit of UFC history, as the main event crowned the organization's first-ever women's featherweight champion.
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Parsons was a three-fight veteran of Bellator and was long considered one of the top prospects of the promotion's featherweight division.
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Edgar is currently UFC's top ranked featherweight contender and BADLY wants to beat the title out of the hands of the Irish superstar.
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