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Bisping, Edwards and Aspinall: Inside the making of English MMA's golden generation

How did England, with limited ties to MMA, find itself with multiple UFC champions and a pipeline full of talent?

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BEST FIGHTERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

Ranking the top 10 women's MMA fighters since 2000

From Cris Cyborg to Ronda Rousey, we name the best since the turn of the century.

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Ranking the top 10 men's MMA fighters since 2000

From Khabib Nurmagomedov to Kamaru Usman, we name the best since the turn of the century.

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Brett Okamoto looks at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, Bellator, PFL and beyond.

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