Mateusz Gamrot Earns Tough Decision Victory Over RDA
Former KSW star Mateusz Gamrot was getting arguably the highest-profile match-up of his UFC run at UFC 299 in Miami, where he was paired up with ex-lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos. The 39-year old Brazilian ex-champ was returning to 155lbs...
Kyler Phillips Puts On Breakout Performance Against Munhoz, Takes Decision
Bantamweights Pedro Munhoz and Kyler Phillips kicked off the UFC 299 televised prelims at the Kaseya Center in Miami on Saturday. The fight found Phillips, a.k.a. "The Matrix," looking for a third straight win in his highest-profile match-up to date....
Philipe Lins Decimates Cutelaba’s Lead Leg To Decision Win
Light heavyweights Ion Cutelaba and Philipe Lins were the final fight of the UFC 299 early preliminary card in Miami on Saturday, in a fight that had originally been scheduled for last October. That initial match-up had fallen through the...
Michel Pereira’s Body Assault Leads to Quick Sub of Oleksiejczuk
Former middleweight contender Michel Pereira ran tbrough Polish powerhouse Michał Oleksiejczuk at UFC 299. In his second fight after moving up from welterweight due to weight issues, Pereira extended his UFC winning streak to seven and will now push to...
Robelis Despaigne Makes Quick Work Of Parisian With 18 Second KO
Olympic bronze medalist Robelis Despaigne, a Taekwondo practitioner and towering heavyweight, made his octagon debut at UFC 299 on Saturday, taking on Josh Parisian early in the Miami card. Despaigne's last three fights had ended in a combined total of...
UFC 299: Assu Almabayev Extends Streak to Fifteen Wins, Beats Overweight C.J. Vergara
The second fight of the UFC 299 preliminary card saw rising Kazakh flyweight talent Assu Almabayev beat C.J. Vergara comfortably. Vergara missed weight for the third time in six fights, so he knew his job, or at least his future...
UFC 299: Late Onslaught by Joanne Wood Claims Decision Over Maryna Moroz in Retirement...
The UFC 299 card-opener took a twist this week when longtime fan fave Joanne Wood announced it would be her retirement fight. Wood, who joined the UFC in 2014 as part of The Ultimate Fighter 20, which introduced the women's...
Ref Halts UFC Vegas 87 Main Event As Shamil Gaziev Unable to Continue Against...
Heavyweights took center stage in the UFC Vegas 87 main event, as Surinamese kickboxer Jairzinho Rozenstruik took on the undefeated Shamil Gaziev atop the Fight Night card. The main event rolled around early on Saturday, getting underway at roughly 3:30PM...
UFC Vegas 87: Vitor Petrino Stays Undefeated, Tyson Pedro Retires After Loss
Top light-heavyweight prospect Vitor Petrino beat Tyson Pedro in UFC Vegas 87's co-main event, after which Pedro announced his surprise retirement. Undefeated Brazilian Vitor Petrino took the 205-lb division by storm with three straight wins to start his UFC career,...
UFC Vegas 87: Muhammad Mokaev Wins Grinding Decision Over Alex Perez
Unbeaten flyweight prospect and likely future contender Muhammad Mokaev got his next step up in competition on Saturday, taking on Alex Perez at UFC Vegas 87. Perez happened to be the second ex-title challenger Mokaev had faced of late, having...