UFC 272: Nicolae Negumereanu Survives Eye Pokes, Wins Split Decision Against Kennedy Nzechukwu
The second of two light heavyweight showdowns on the UFC 272 card on Saturday found Nicolae Negumereanu and Kennedy Nzechukwu in rather different positions to start the night. After stumbling out of the gate and losing his promotional debut in...
UFC 272: Maryna Moroz Gets Last Word, Submits Rival Mariya Agapova
There was another grudge match on the UFC 272, besides the heated rivalry between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington. While that fight capped off the night, women's flyweights Maryna Moroz and Mariya Agapova had their own score to settle —...
UFC 272: Umar Nurmagomedov Snags Quick Submission of Brian Kelleher
Brian Kelleher didn't get to walk out to the octagon with a flag representing world peace at UFC 272 on Saturday, for reasons only the promotion itself could likely explain. Kelleher had initially announced last month that he would walk...
UFC 272: Tim Elliott Shocks Tagir Ulanbekov, Wins Unanimous Decision
Flyweight action on the UFC 272 early preliminary card saw former title challenger Tim Elliott up against formidable Dagestani Tagi Ulanbekov — who had won both of his UFC contests to date. Elliott had seen a two-fight win streak snapped...
UFC 272: L’udovit Klein Earns Second UFC Win With Split Decision Over Devonte Smith
With Erick "Ghost Pepper" Gonzalez dropping out of the fight, L'udovit Klein stepped in on short notice against lightweight Devonte Smith early on the UFC 272 preliminary card. Klein was looking to snap a two-fight skid that had seen him...
UFC 272: Dustin Jacoby Extends Unbeaten Streak, Beats Michal Oleksiejczuk
Kicking off the early preliminary card at UFC 272 was a light heavyweight match-up between Dustin Jacoby and Michal Oleksiejczuk. Both fighters entered the Las Vegas card on Saturday off solid win streaks, but Jacoby's second run in the UFC...
UFC 272 – Covington vs. Masvidal: Main Card Staff Picks
One of the few non-title fights that could headline a pay-per-view card takes place at UFC 272 as Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington clash. Cageside Press has its picks set. The two most recent welterweight title challengers meet in the...
UFC Vegas 49: Islam Makhachev Stops Bobby Green, Calls for Title Shot
Bobby Green is unquestionably one of the unique characters in modern MMA, and his rise up to his first UFC main event — against Islam Makhachev at UFC Vegas 49 on Saturday — has been a sight to behold. Green...
UFC Vegas 49: Misha Cirkunov Taps to Wellington Turman Arm-Bar
Misha Cirkunov was once considered a future contender in the UFC's light heavyweight division. More recently, however, the Latvian-Canadian was looking to right the ship, having exited the 205lb weight class off a loss only to stumble out of...
UFC Vegas 49: Priscila Cachoeira Employs Elbows to Secure Comeback Against Ji Yeon Kim
For a brief time after her December loss to Gillian Robertson, Priscila Cachoeira was the UFC's public enemy #1. Blatant eye gouging while attempting to escape Robertson's "throat cuddles" led to calls for Cachoeira's release — not just from...