UFC Shanghai: Aljamain Sterling Outworks Low-Output Brian Ortega
What's a UFC card without a little weigh-in drama? For UFC Shanghai, that drama came as Brian Ortega and Aljamain Sterling weighed in. The last two fighters to hit the scales, rumors were flying that Ortega had been hospitalized and...
UFC Shanghai: Veteran Sergei Pavlovich Proves Too Much for Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Sergei Pavlovich and Waldo Cortes-Acosta represented the UFC's heaviest weight class at UFC Shanghai on Saturday, facing off in main card action. Pavlovich, the favorite coming in, entered off a decision victory over Jair Rozenstruik, who had since been sent...
UFC Shanghai: Su Mudaerji Cruises to Victory Over Kevin Borjas
Flyweights Su Mudaerji and Kevin Borjas were the second fight in on Saturday's UFC Shanghai main card, which came bright and early for western fight fans. The event marked the first in mainland China for the UFC since prior to...
UFC Shanghai: Taiyilake Nueraji Finishes Kiefer Crosbie, But Not Before Landing Flagrant Foul
Taiyilake Nueraji made his debut at home at UFC Shanghai on Saturday, kicking off the main card action in a welterweight fight with Ireland's Kiefer Crosbie. Crosbie was 0-2 in the UFC, and had previously competed for Bellator MMA. There was...
UFC Shanghai: Gauge Young Earns First UFC Win in Hostile Territory, Beats Maheshate
The featured preliminary card bout at UFC Shanghai found Gauge Young and China's Maheshate facing off in a lightweight fight. Young had come up short on the Contender Series in 2024 but was brought into the UFC following a win...
UFC Shanghai: Charles Johnson Halts Rise of Lone’er Kavanagh with KO
Hot flyweight prospect Lone'er Kavanagh took on the #15-ranked Charles Johnson as part of UFC Shanghai on Saturday. It was a trip halfway across the world for both fighters, and a chance to crack the top 15 for Kavanagh, a...
UFC Shanghai: Rong Zhu Decisions Austin Hubbard
Road to UFC vet Rong Zhu (Rongzhu) returned to action at UFC Shanghai on Saturday, where he took on Austin Hubbard in lightweight action. After winning his way back into the UFC via The Ultimate Fighter 31, Hubbard was in...
UFC Shanghai: Kyle Daukaus Explosive in Return, Finishes Michel Pereira
If there was a question to be asked about the UFC's Fight Night event in Shanghai, China on Saturday, it was perhaps just 'what the heck are Michel Pereira and Kyle Daukaus doing on the UFC Shanghai prelims?' Brazil's Pereira...
UFC Shanghai: Yi Zha Fells Westin Wilson in Blitzkrieg-Like Finish
Featherweights Yi Zha and Westin Wilson were the third fight in on Saturday's UFC Shanghai preliminary card. China's Zha, quite obviously with the crowd behind him on Saturday, was a Road to UFC winner who was looking to bounce back...
UFC Shanghai: You Su-young Weathers Late Storm, Claims Decision Over Xiao Long
Bantamweights You Su-young and Xiao Long were the second fight in on Saturday's UFC Shanghai prelims, which kicked off bring and early (3AM ET!) for fight fans in North America. South Korea's You was a Road to UFC winner from...
