Simon Samano is a Managing Editor at USA TODAY Sports. He covers a wide range of topics within the sports realm, including competitive sports, sports business, and sports broadcasting, while also exploring themes in arts and entertainment. Simon's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Yahoo News, MSN, and the Miami Herald.
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Simon Samano's focus is primarily on event coverage within the sports industry, particularly MMA and UFC. He may be interested in pitches related to exclusive interviews with fighters or behind-the-scenes insights into upcoming events.
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By: Simon Samano
Heavyweight Alex Pereira has arrived for UFC Freedom 250 fight week – and he is certainly larger than ever before.
Follow MMA Junkie's live coverage leading up to UFC Freedom 250 on Sunday night at the White House in our nation's capital.
By: Simon Samano
Grand entrances at UFC events are nothing new for President Trump, but Sunday night's was a little different.
Ciryl Gane caught the attention of Jon Jones with his sterling performance at UFC Freedom 250.
By: Simon Samano
It wouldn't be far-fetched to say Justin Gaethje was fueled by patriotism at UFC Freedom 250. Would it?
By: Simon Samano
Simon Samano, MMA Junkie Joe Rogan certainly had his share of concerns about UFC Freedom 250 leading up to it, but now he's got nothing but praise for the historic event held at the White House.
Many viewers were shocked to see Jimmy Fallon welcome UFC star Conor McGregor to "The Tonight Show" given his recent sexual assault case.
By: Simon Samano
MMA Junkie Now that UFC Freedom 250 has come and gone, Justin Gaethje seems to have had an epiphany about his worth.
By: Simon Samano
Simon Samano, MMA Junkie The UFC 330 main event has an insurance policy as top welterweight contender Michael Morales will serve as the back to the title fight between champion Islam Makhachev and Ian Machado Garry
When Oleksandr Usyk steps into the ring for his next fight, he won't be a world champion.
