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This Day in MMA History: June 21 The late Evan Tanner fought for the last time at The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale on June 21, 2008.

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Jun 21, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 20 Fedor Emelianenko survived a hellacious suplex from Kevin Randleman to advance to the semifinals of the Pride Fighting Championships 2004...

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Jun 20, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 19 Frank Mir logged one of MMA’s all-time nastiest finishes, snapping Tim Sylvia’s arm at UFC 48, 16 years ago.

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Jun 19, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 18 Alistair Overeem and Josh Barnett won to advance to the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix semifinals nine years ago—as did tourney alternate

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Jun 18, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 17 Fedor Emelianenko survived a first-round shellacking and escaped with a very controversial majority decision over Fabio Maldonado, four years ago...

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Jun 17, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 16 Renato Sobral outstruck Robbie Lawler for most of three rounds at Strikeforce “Los Angeles,” 10 years ago today.

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Jun 16, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 15 The quarterfinals of the Dream Middleweight Grand Prix took place 12 years ago today at Dream 4.

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Jun 15, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 14 Joshua Burkman choked Jon Fitch all the way out, avenging a seven-year-old loss, on this day in 2013 at WSOF 3.

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Jun 14, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 13 Fabricio Werdum beat up and choked out Cain Velasquez to unify the heavyweight title at UFC 188, five years ago in the high altitude of Mexico City.

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Jun 13, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 12 Rich Franklin fought through a broken arm to ice “The Iceman,” 10 years ago today at UFC 115.

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Jun 12, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 11 Junior dos Santos pummeled Shane Carwin to earn a shot at the heavyweight title, nine years ago at UFC 131.

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Jun 11, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 10 Cheick Kongo made his professional MMA debut at Rings Holland “No Guts, No Glory” 19 years ago.

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Jun 10, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 9 One of the best, one of the worst, and absolutely the weirdest fight in Strikeforce history all happened in one night, 14 years ago today.

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Jun 09, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 8 Two of the greatest fighters of all time had a rough night at the office at Pride 26, 17 years ago today.

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Jun 08, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 7 An overweight Thiago Alves blew away Matt Hughes in London at UFC 85, 12 years ago today.

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Jun 07, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 6 Randy Couture upset Chuck Liddell to win the interim light heavyweight title 17 years ago today at UFC 43.

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Jun 06, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 5 Bellator MMA crowned its very first champion at Bellator 10, 11 years ago today.

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Jun 05, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 4 Michael Bisping shocked the world by knocking out Luke Rockhold to win the UFC middleweight title, four years ago at UFC 199.

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Jun 04, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 3 A torch was passed three years ago today in Brazil, as Max Holloway defeated Jose Aldo to win the featherweight title at UFC 212.

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Jun 03, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 2 One of the strangest major events in MMA history failed to pack the L.A. Coliseum, 13 years ago today.

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Jun 02, 2020

This Day in MMA History: June 1 12 years ago, WEC 34 “Faber vs. Pulver” gave us the stateside debut of a future pound-for-pound great.

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Jun 01, 2020

This Day in MMA History: May 31 The first MMA event ever on American network television in prime time, the aptly named EliteXC “Primetime” put the promotion’s biggest...

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May 31, 2020