UFC 271: Blood Diamond Choked Out by Jeremiah Wells
The debut of "Blood Diamond" finally arrived on Saturday night, early on the UFC 271 card.
A teammate and training partner of Israel Adesanya, Diamond (properly Mike Mathetha) went up against Jeremiah Wells, who stepped in to replace Orion Cosce.
Wells...
UFC 271: Maxim Grishin Takes Decision In Impromptu Heavyweight Fight with William Knight
UFC 271's curtain jerker was not supposed to be a heavyweight match-up. In fact, it wasn't supposed to open up the Houston card at all. But after William Knight blew weight by a full 12 pounds for his light...
UFC 271: Nasrat Haqparast Chronicles Visa Issues In Last Fight
Houston, TX – For fans who enjoy a classic stand-and-bang matchup they’re in for a treat when UFC lightweight Nasrat Haqparast opens up the PPV portion of UFC 271 on Saturday night.
Haqparast (13-4) takes on Bobby Green (28-12-1) in...
UFC 271: Andrei Arlovski Says He Looks Like Benjamin Button
Houston, TX – When you’ve been in the game for as long as former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski has you end up fighting guys who came into the sport looking up to you. Such is the case as...
UFC 271: Kyler Phillips Will Show ‘Matrix 2.0’ vs Rojo
Houston, TX – After taking some time off following a decision loss in July 2021, UFC bantamweight prospect Kyler Phillips has been staying busy preparing for his return to the octagon.
“I’ve been just getting better. That was perfect opportunity...
UFC 271: Bobby Green Grateful To Be In The UFC
Houston, TX – In a time when the biggest MMA promotion on the planet continues to receive criticism over how it pays it’s fighters it can be rare to hear stories of a different side of the UFC.
UFC lightweight...
UFC 271: Tai Tuivasa Knows Derrick Lewis Fight Is Biggest Of His Career
Houston, TX - For UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa neither the opponent nor the location is important, but it does however define what the bout means to his career.
Speaking to the media on Wednesday, Tuivasa admitted that while he has...
UFC 271: Derrick Lewis Would Prefer To Fight New Opponent Next
Houston, TX - Many fighters say they don't care who they fight in the octagon, but it seems more genuine coming from someone like UFC heavyweight and former title challenger Derrick Lewis.
"I don't care. I don't care who's my...
UFC Vegas 47: Sean Strickland Wins Chess Match Against Jack Hermansson
The stakes were clear in the main event of UFC Vegas 47 on Saturday. A win for Sean Strickland, and he would arrive among those at the very top of the middleweight division, just a fight or two away...
UFC Vegas 47: Nick Maximov Takes Close Split Decision Against Punahele Soriano
Given his status as an honorary Diaz brother of sorts, the hoopla around Nick Maximov was understandable. Even more so, given Maximov, a middleweight, moved up two weight classes when he competed on Dana White's Contender Series in 2020.
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