UFC Mexico City: Jesus Aguilar Takes Razor-Thin Decision Over Mateus Mendonca
Preliminary card action at UFC Mexico City saw Jesus Aguilar take on Mateus Mendonca in a flyweight bout, one of a record-setting five 125lb contests on the night. While the flyweights are known for fast paces and quick hands, early...
UFC Mexico City: Edgar Chairez Closes Heated Rivalry, Triangle Chokes Daniel Lacerda
At UFC Mexico City, Edgar Chairez and Daniel Lacerda ran back their 2023 fight which ended in a no-contest due to referee error. Although Lacerda is 0-4 (1 NC) in the UFC, he has held onto his job because he...
UFC Mexico City: Farès Ziam Wins Split Decision Over Claudio Puelles
Leg lock specialist Claudio Puelles failed to bounce back against French striker Farès Ziam after a poor previous performance against Dan Hooker at Saturday's UFC Mexico City. Peru's Puelles had earned attention with his five-fight winning streak from 2018 to...
UFC Mexico City: Luis Rodriguez Successful in Debut, Taps Denys Bondar
After appearing on the Contender Series a few years back and coming up just short, Luis Rodriguez finally made his way to the UFC on Saturday, facing off with Denys Bondar at UFC Mexico City. At just 24, Rodriguez was...
UFC Mexico City: Felipe dos Santos Spoils Homecoming for Victor Altamirano
With a 2-2 record in the UFC, 2021 Contender Series vet Victor Altamirano faced off with Brazil's Felipe dos Santos in flyweight action on the UFC Mexico City preliminary card. Altamirano was born in Mexico City, making Saturday quite the...
UFC Mexico City: Muhammad Naimov Wins Quick as Erik Silva Injures Ankle
Tajikistan's Muhammad Naimov beat Venezuela's Erik Silva in a featherweight opening bout at UFC Mexico City that did not end in a way that anyone expected. Naimov got off to a hot start in the promotion with a knockout of...
PFL vs. Bellator: Renan Ferreira Beats Ryan Bader With First Punch, Earns Shot At...
Ryan Bader and Renan Ferreira competed in Saudi Arabia to see who would earn a chance at facing the best heavyweight in the world, Francis Ngannou, ahead of Ngannou's upcoming boxing bout against Anthony Joshua. Ferreira vs. Bader closed out...
PFL vs. Bellator: Johnny Eblen Earns Nod Over Impa Kasanganay in Card’s Best Battle
PFL light-heavyweight champion Impa Kasanganay took on Bellator middleweight champion Johnny Eblen in a thrilling PFL vs Bellator: Champions co-main event. One of the most inspiring stories of 2023 was Impa Kasanganay’s journey from being on the receiving end of...
PFL vs. Bellator: Jason Jackson TKOs Weakened Ray Cooper III, Calls Out Doumbe
Brand new Bellator welterweight champion Jason Jackson took on former two-time PFL tournament winner Ray Cooper III in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as part of Saturday's PFL vs. Bellator: Champions card. Jackson took the belt off of (now formerly) undefeated fighter...
PFL vs. Bellator: Vadim Nemkov Submits Bruno Cappelozza in Heavyweight Debut
One of Bellator's best, 205-lb champion Vadim Nemkov, moved up in weight and defeated former PFL heavyweight champion Bruno Cappelozza in Saudi Arabia at PFL vs. Bellator: Champions on Saturday. Although Cappelozza had a disappointing 2023 season after his championship...