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VIDEO | Stipe Miocic leads Cleveland Cavaliers championship parade

bjpenndotcom - June 22, 2016

This past weekend, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in game 7 of the NBA Finals to win the NBA Championship and end the city’s 52 year streak without winning a major sports championship. On Wednesday the city held the championship parade for the team, which was led by none other than Independence, Ohio native and UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic, who recently defeated Fabricio Werdum back in May.

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UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic discusses the return of Brock Lesnar

Chris Taylor - June 6, 2016

Stipe Miocic earned the “Baddest Man On The Planet” title last month in Brazil, this after he KO’d Fabricio Werdum in the main event of UFC 198, thus becoming UFC heavyweight champion. Earlier this morning on ESPN’s SportsCenter it was announced that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would be returning to the octagon at July’s blockbuster UFC 200 event to square off with former title challenger Mark Hunt.

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Stipe Miocic winning more fans over with a message to his haters

Russell Ess - June 1, 2016

Fans have been jumping on the Stipe Miocic train as the spotlight has been on him since winning the UFC heavyweight title. It’s hard not to like the guy who can smash a homerun with his hometown Cleveland Indians and continues to work his day job as a firefighter/paramedic in Ohio, despite winning UFC gold.

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Despite being UFC heavyweight champion, Stipe Miocic isn't quitting his day job

Russell Ess - May 26, 2016

Stipe Miocic realized his dream of becoming UFC heavyweight champion when he knocked out Fabricio Werdum at UFC 198 in Curitiba, Brazil. Despite his new status and a UFC champion’s paycheck, Miocic hasn’t left his job as a Valley View fireman and paramedic in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Stipe Miocic vs. Alistair Overeem headlines UFC 203 in Cleveland

Chris Taylor - May 25, 2016

UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic will have home field advantage when he defends his title for the first time against number one contender Alistair Overeem in the main event of UFC 203. The UFC announced the news on Twitter just moments ago:

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Stipe Miocic reflects on winning UFC championship

bjpenndotcom - May 25, 2016

Earlier this month, Stipe Miocic shocked the world as he knocked out UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum with a single punch at UFC 198 to win the heavyweight championship. To make Miocic’s win even more impressive, he knocked out Werdum with the single punch while moving backwards. Now that he’s had some time to take in the win, Miocic joined SportsCenter to reflect on the moment.

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VIDEO | Stipe Miocic's emotional celebration after winning heavyweight championship

bjpenndotcom - May 19, 2016

This past weekend at UFC 198, Stipe Miocic shocked the world as he knocked out Fabricio Werdum in the 1st round of their heavyweight title fight with just one punch.

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VIDEO | Stipe Miocic does it all, cranks a homerun at Cleveland Indians practice

Russell Ess - May 18, 2016

.@Indians might need to take a closer look at @stipemiocicufc. @ufc champ was raking. He even went yard during BP! https://t.co/XG2CfFwWMj — SportsTime Ohio (@SportsTimeOhio) May 18, 2016

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Alistair Overeem sends a warning to new champ Stipe Miocic

Chris Taylor - May 15, 2016

Stipe Miocic earned the “baddest man on the planet” title last night at UFC 198, this after he knocked Fabricio Werdum out cold in the opening round to claim the UFC’s coveted heavyweight championship. Shortly after Miocic’s championship win, number one contender Alistair Overeem took to Twitter with the following messages for Stipe:

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VIDEO | Stipe Miocic knocks out Fabricio Werdum, wins UFC championship

bjpenndotcom - May 14, 2016

In the main event of UFC 198, Stipe Miocic shocked the world as he knocked out Fabricio Werdum with one punch to win the UFC heavyweight championship.

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VIDEO | Stipe Miocic discusses fight with Fabricio Werdum

bjpenndotcom - May 14, 2016

https://youtu.be/W81y6WWrgXc Tonight in Curitiba, Brazil, Stipe Miocic heads into enemy territory as he looks to capture the UFC heavyweight championship in his fight with Fabricio Werdum in the main event of UFC 198.

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Werdum: "Miocic will fight against 45,000 Werdums at UFC 198"

Chris Taylor - April 3, 2016

Current UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum is confident that having a hometown crowd will give him the edge he needs over Stipe Miocic when the two square off in the headlining bout of UFC 198 on May 14. The UFC heavyweight title fight will take place inside a soccer stadium that has the capacity to hold over 40,000 people.