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Amy Kaplan

Amy Kaplan

Amy Kaplan is the FanSided MMA editor. She is our roaming UFC reporter representing FanSided MMA on-site at events around the world. Additionally, she runs the FanSided MMA YouTube page which hosts exclusive and on-site video interviews. She is the only female panelist on the Bellator MMA rankings. Before coming to FanSided, Amy worked in entertainment news for The Daily Mail and The Hollywood Reporter. She found her way into MMA by stumbling into a Bellator event and getting immediately hooked. The rest is history. In her free time, Amy enjoys reading, watching reality TV, thrifting vintage clothing and hanging out with her son.

TODAY SHOW PLAZA, NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES - 2019/07/05: Competitive Eater, Joey Chestnut seen during Country Music Star, Toby Keith's performance in New York City on NBC's Today Show. (Photo by Efren Landaos/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Nathan Hot Dog contest: Joey Chestnut net worth [Updated 2023]

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LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 2: Jon Jones (L) and Ciryl Gane (R) face off at the UFC 285 press conference on March 1, 2023, at the KA Theatre in Las Vegas, NV. (Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire)

Watch UFC 285: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane free online

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GLENDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 29: Logan Paul attends the cruiserweight bout between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva of Brazil at Desert Diamond Arena on October 29, 2022 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Logan Paul roasts himself over cringe Jake Paul pre-fight bet

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Jun 17, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres designated hitter Manny Machado (13) after being driven in on an RBI in the fifth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Manny Machado, Padres finalizing a massive extension deal

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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)

Patrick Mahomes is posting terrifying workout videos, a week after the Super Bowl

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LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 17: Jessica Andrade weighs in ahead of their UFC Vegas 69 bout at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV on February 17, 2023. (Photo by Amy Kaplan/Icon Sportswire)

Jessica Andrade blames her breasts for UFC Vegas 69 loss

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 19: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 AdventHealth Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series 65th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, 2023 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Who won the Daytona 500? Finishing order, prize money, points results

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 09: Conor McGregor poses during a ceremonial weigh in for UFC 264 at T-Mobile Arena on July 09, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Conor McGregor channeled Homer Simpson for TUF cuts reaction (Video)

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Greg Hardy

Watch Greg Hardy get brutally KO’d in BKFC debut (Video)

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Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs. (Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images)

Chiefs Super Bowl parade: 5 Getty photos fans will never forget

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Erin Blanchfield (Photo by Amy Kaplan/FanSided)

Erin Blanchfield isn’t concerned with Jessica Andrade match-up ‘everybody’s tough’

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GLENDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 12: Head coach Andy Reid and CEO Clark Hunt of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrate after defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Terry Bradshaw in hot water over ‘fat-shaming’ remarks to Andy Reid at Super Bowl

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Tom Brady. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)

Tom Brady posts cryptic quote on first Valentine’s Day since Gisele Bündchen divorce

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Miles Teller in Super Bowl ad.

Bud Light literally ripped this guys 2020 Tweet off for Super Bowl ad

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 02: Jalin Turner celebrates after his first round submission over Brad Riddell of New Zealand in their lightweight bout during UFC 276 at T-Mobile Arena on July 02, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

Mateusz Gamrot replacing Dan Hooker, will fight Jalin Turner at UFC 285

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Jon Jones in a Super Bowl commercial

Jon Jones Super Bowl commercial was in poor taste

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