UFC 264 Results: Conor McGregor Breaks Leg, Trilogy Fight with Dustin Poirier Ends Early
When is a fight not just a fight? When it's a Conor McGregor fight. Anything involving McGregor seems to bring with it a multitude of storylines and subplots these days. Whether it's his life outside the cage, relevance in it,...
UFC 264 Results: Gilbert Burns Survives Late Scare, Earns Decision Over Stephen Thompson
On a card dominated by the trilogy fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Thompson served as a very solid, very relevant co-main event. Albeit somewhat under the radar due to who was fighting just after...
UFC 264 Results: Tai Tuivasa Knocks Out Greg Hardy, to Vegas Crowd’s Approval
There is no figure in MMA quite as polarizing as Greg Hardy. The disgraced NFL star turned mixed martial artist had a legion of "fans" rooting to see him knocked out, and perhaps an equal number invested in seeing a...
UFC 264 Results: Irene Aldana Drops Yana Kunitskaya, Secures TKO Finish
The storyline behind Irene Aldana vs. Yana Kunitskaya shifted dramatically at the UFC 264 weigh-in. During Fight Week, Aldana had seemed like a potential contender if she could shake off last year's disheartening loss to Holly Holm. Kunitskaya, despite having...
UFC 264 Results: Sean O’Malley Lights Up Game Kris Moutinho
Kicking off the main card at UFC 264 was Sean O'Malley — in a fight rather different than originally advertised. O'Malley was expected to face Louis Smolka at the event, topped by the rubber match between Conor McGregor and Dustin...
UFC 264 Results: Max Griffin Takes Decision Against Carlos Condit
"The Natural Born Killer" Carlos Condit was looking for his third straight win on Saturday at UFC 264. Having put some distance between himself and a recent skid, Condit was booked against a game opponent in Max Griffin —...
UFC 264 Results: Michel Pereira Defeats Niko Price In An Absolute Banger Fight
How do you spell "fan-friendly?" On paper, it might just be "Niko Price vs. Michel Pereira." That welterweight scrap at UFC 264 was one that many had circled on their calendar. On a card built around Conor McGregor and Dustin...
UFC 264 Results: Ilia Topuria Overcomes Awkward Attacks, Finishes Ryan Hall Early
After struggling to find a willing opponent month after month, jiu-jitsu wizard and Ultimate Fighter winner Ryan Hall finally returned to action at UFC 264. His opponent, the undefeated Ilia Topuria, a Georgian fighter undaunted by Hall's ground game...
UFC 264 Results: Dricus du Plessis Knocks Out Trevin Giles
Former KSW and EFC champ Dricus Du Plessis was in action at UFC 264, making the walk to the octagon for the second time against Trevin Giles. Originally scheduled for March, Du Plessis had been forced out of the bout...
UFC 264 Results: Jennifer Maia Backpedals and Outpoints Jessica Eye
The featured early prelim at UFC 264 for those following along on Fight Pass was battle of former women's flyweight title challengers. Jessica Eye vs. Jennifer Maia were both former foes of champ Valentina Shevchenko, on the long road back...
