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Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect

Todashev, a 27-year-old mixed martial arts fighter, was fatally shot early Wednesday at his Orlando home during a meeting with the agent and two Massachusetts state troopers, authorities said.

Father of man shot in Boston probe shares regrets

Ibragim Todashev, 27, was a mixed martial arts fighter who had trained with Tamerlan Tsarnaev in Boston, and his father said they had bonded because of their shared interests and heritage as...

Cuomo not opposed to legalizing mixed martial arts

Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that he's not opposed to mixed martial arts and he publicly invited its promoters to make the case that the state will get an economic boost from legalizing it.

Ronda Rousey wins historic women's UFC debut

Rousey raised both arms in victory while flat on the canvas after the longest fight of the mixed martial artist's ascendant career.

Olympic medalist a part of first UFC women's bout

It's a remarkable rise in less than two years for Rousey, a bronze medalist at the Beijing Olympics who swiftly picked up MMA before her pro debut in March 2011.

Column: For judo's giant Teddy, life lonely at top

He has offers to switch to rugby or basketball and turned down a lucrative proposal from the United States to fight in mixed martial arts.

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Ricardo Lara cancels Vegas fundraiser; casino vote postponed

Lara announced Tuesday that he has canceled a fundraiser that was to take place Saturday at an...

FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe

"Also by his own admission Todashev was recently a former mixed martial arts fighter," the...

Transgender MMA fighter Fallon Fox set for historic bout at BankUnited Center

"It's a great time to be a woman in MMA.

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Man shot by FBI had spoken with bombing suspect

Todashev, a 27-year-old mixed martial arts fighter, was fatally shot by authorities early...

FBI shoots, kills man linked to Boston bomb suspect: report

The FBI -- which so far has neither released the name of the suspect who was shot nor confirmed...

Man shot to death while questioned in Boston probe

Several of Todashev's former roommates who were questioned said that he knew the older bombing...

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Sources: Man killed by FBI agent confessed to triple murder

"He used to be a fighter, MMA fighter," Taramov said, in a reference to mixed martial arts.

Mixed Martial Arts Evoke the Hard Side of Hibbert

Roy Hibbert, the 7-foot-2 center for the Indiana Pacers, who trained there last summer, is...

For Transgender Fighter Fallon Fox, There Is Solace in the Cage

A Pioneer, if a Reluctant One, in Mixed Martial Arts