Timothy Wheaton
Combat Sports Writer at Combat Press
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lowkickmma.com | Timothy Wheaton
Kelvin Gastelum vs. Joe Pyfer at UFC 316 is a middleweight clash with plenty of intrigue, scheduled for June 7 at the Prudential Center in Newark. The fight was originally supposed to happen earlier this year in Mexico City but was canceled last minute due to Pyfer falling ill, which led to some tension between the two – especially after Pyfer made disparaging remarks about Mexico, which Gastelum, a Mexican-American, publicly criticized. The betting odds for Kelvin Gastelum vs.
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lowkickmma.com | Timothy Wheaton
Kayla Harrison is looking to take UFC gold. The UFC 316 co-main event features a highly anticipated women’s bantamweight title fight between reigning champion Julianna Peña and two-time Olympic judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison. The bout takes place June 7, 2025, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and is generating major buzz due to the fighters’ contrasting backgrounds, styles, and the high stakes involved.
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lowkickmma.com | Timothy Wheaton
Valentina Shevchenko doesn’t just fight for titles – he collects stories, and she wears them all over her body. The UFC’s “Bullet” is as famous for her precision in the octagon as she is for the ink that marks her journey, each tattoo a loaded symbol rather than a random splash. In an interview with Helen Yee, Valentina Shevchenko explained:“My coach gave me the nickname ‘Bullet’—it’s about speed and power, both in shooting and fighting.
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lowkickmma.com | Timothy Wheaton
The Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall heavyweight saga has turned into the UFC’s most persistent soap opera, and Jon Jones is working overtime to make sure the blame lands anywhere but at his own feet. On social media, Jones has expertly sidestepped any hint of responsibility for the collapsed fight, instead tossing the hot potato to the UFC, the rest of the division, and, naturally, anyone but himself. When it comes to the stalled fight, Jones insists he’s not the problem.
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lowkickmma.com | Timothy Wheaton
Jon Jones has never been shy about steering the conversation, and his latest advice to Tom Aspinall is classic Jones: don’t look up, look around. According to Jones, Aspinall should stop chasing the elusive unification bout and focus on the rest of the heavyweight pack. “He is no threat to me whatsoever, he should start with just trying to be the best heavyweight of all time, that goal would be plenty.
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