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Zhang Weili vs. Tatiana Suarez: Odds and what to know ahead of UFC 312 co-main event

Oddsmakers are favoring Zhang Weili to defend gold and hand Tatiana Suarez her first loss at UFC 312.

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Tecia Pennington stunned by scoring, fan response to win over Carla Esparza at UFC 307

Tecia Pennington sent Carla Esparza into retirement with a unanimous decision loss at UFC 307.

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UFC 307 Fight Tracks: ‘Wonderboy’ didn’t walk to Tenacious D, like what the absolute f…?

Check out all the fighter walkout songs from UFC 307 in Salt Lake City.

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UFC 307 results: Emotional Carla Esparza retires after close loss to Tecia Pennington

Carlos Esparza and Joe Rogan teared up after her loss to Tecia Pennington at UFC 307.

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Tecia Pennington def. Carla Esparza at UFC 307 in Salt Lake City: Best photos

Check out the best photos from Tecia Pennington's unanimous decision win over Carla Esparza at UFC 307 at Delta Center in Salt Lake City.

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UFC 307 predictions: Who’s taking Rountree over Pereira in Salt Lake City upset?

Check out our staff members' picks and analysis for UFC 307 in Salt Lake City.

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Carla Esparza says her retirement plan will stick after UFC 307

Unlike a lot of sports retirements, particularly ones in MMA it seems, Carla Esparza said hers will be permanent.

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Inspired by wife Raquel, Tecia Pennington aims for late UFC title run: ‘I can make it happen for myself, too’

After watching her wife Raquel become UFC champion, Tecia Pennington aims to make another run at the title starting at Saturday's UFC 307.

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UFC 307 ‘Embedded,’ No. 4: Carla Esparza brings the family for one last ride into the sunset

In Episode 4 of "Embedded," Carla Esparza brings her husband, son and coach to a pumpkin patch to unwind during her retirement fight week.

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Now a mother, Carla Esparza says retirement at UFC 307 is definitive: ‘I don’t want to leave this sport in a wheelchair’

After more than 15 years in MMA, former UFC champ Carla Esparza knows when it's time to get out. And that time is Saturday at UFC 307.

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UFC 307: Make your predictions for Pereira-Rountree, Pennington-Peña

We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC 307 event in Salt Lake City.

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UFC 307: How to watch Pereira-Rountree, Pennington-Peña title fights, Salt Lake City lineup, odds, more

Here's what you need to know to watch UFC 307 on pay-per-view, ESPNews and ESPN+.

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UFC 307 adds Raquel Pennington vs. Julianna Peña title fight as Salt Lake City co-main event

Salt Lake City has a UFC women's bantamweight title fight on the billing.

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Former champ Carla Esparza says UFC 307 vs. Tecia Pennington is her retirement fight

After nearly 15 years in MMA, and more than two decades in combat sports, a pioneer has decided her next fight will be her last.

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Former champ Carla Esparza fights Tecia Pennington at UFC 307 in Salt Lake City

Carla Esparza and Tecia Pennington meet again over a decade after their "TUF 20" clash.

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Zhang Weili sizes up Yan Xiaonan before UFC 300, impressed with growth as mixed martial artist

UFC champ Zhang Weili sees some major improvements in Yan Xiaonan's overall game.

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Carla Esparza denies retirement rumors, explains ‘intelligent approach’ to comeback

Carla Esparza has taken time away to give birth, but says her career isn’t finished.

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Manager: ‘Pioneer’ Carla Esparza deserves to be in UFC Hall of Fame

Should a spot in the UFC Hall of Fame be waiting for former two-time champ Carla Esparza when her career is over?

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MMA Junkie’s 2013 top 25 fighters 25 or younger revisited: 10 years hence, where are they now?

A little more than 10 years later, how do our 25 best fighters 25 or younger hold up?

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Amanda Ribas wants Carla Esparza at UFC 300: ‘I want someone really good in the rankings’

If Amanda Ribas could pick her next opponent, the choice would be former strawweight champ Carla Esparza at UFC 300.

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Rose Namajunas: Trevor Wittman not in my corner at UFC Paris ‘has nothing to do with Pat’ Barry

Rose Namajunas says Pat Barry is not to blame for Trevor Wittman's absence in her corner at UFC Paris.

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Rose Namajunas says criticism of Carla Esparza loss is fair: ‘Definitely one of the most boring fights ever’

Rose Namajunas says the criticism of her Carla Esparza loss is fair game.

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Photos: Rose Namajunas through the years

Check out these photos highlighting two-time UFC champ Rose Namajunas' career through the years.

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UFC Fight Night 226 pre-event facts: Rose Namajunas brings decorated resume to new division

The best facts about UFC Fight Night 226, which features former champ Rose Namajunas moving up to a new weight class.

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UFC 292 breakdown: Zhang Weili is a big betting favorite over Amanda Lemos. Is it justified?

MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom takes a closer look at the UFC 292 co-main event between Zhang Weili and Amanda Lemos.

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