UFC Vegas 90: Lukasz Brzeski Spoils Debut of Valter Walker
After a scheduled bout with Jake Collier fell through last September, heavyweight Valter Walker finally made his octagon debut at UFC Vegas 90 on Saturday, opposite Lukasz Brzeski. A lot of eyes would be on the Brazilian, brother of UFC...
UFC Vegas 90: Norma Dumont’s Wrestling Defeats Returning Germaine de Randamie
Former champion Germaine de Randamie's return to action at UFC Vegas 90 against Norma Dumont after almost four years away from MMA ended in defeat as the younger contender's wrestling proved decisive. After becoming a mother, forty-year old de Randamie...
UFC Vegas 90: Victor Hugo Turns Back Debuting Pedro Falcao
Brazilian standout Pedro Falcao, a 2021 Contender Series winner who was snubbed of a contract despite a KO finish, finally made his way to the octagon on Saturday, paired up with Victor Hugo. Falcao had accepted the UFC Vegas 90...
UFC Vegas 90: Jean Matsumoto Moves to 15-0 In Win Over Dan Argueta
After back-to-back No Contests due to an overturned result and premature stoppage, Dan Arguetta was hoping to get an outcome that stuck when he took on Jean Matsumoto at UFC Vegas 90. The bantamweight bout arrived early on Saturday's preliminary...
UFC Vegas 90: Cesar Almeida TKOs Dylan Budka Despite Takedown Defense Holes
Kickboxing won a stylistic clash at UFC Vegas 89 as Cesar Almeida TKOed Dylan Budka. Budka and Almeida made their UFC debut against each other after graduating from the Contender Series, where both won by decision. Although Dana White had...
UFC Vegas 90: Nora Cornolle Double Headkicks, TKOs Melissa Mullins
With both Melissa Mullins and Nora Cornolle missing weight for UFC Vegas 90, you'd be forgiven for wondering why the promotion ever let it's women's featherweight division fail. Initially scheduled as a bantamweight bout, the fight was shifted to a...
UFC Atlantic City: Manon Fiorot Takes Clear Decision Over Erin Blanchfield
Capping off a night full of finishes at UFC Atlantic City at Boardwalk Hall on Saturday were flyweights Manon Fiorot and Erin Blanchfield. A fight with clear title implications, the winner of Blanchfield vs. Fiorot would be primed for a...
UFC Atlantic City: Joaquin Buckley Stuns, Stops Vicente Luque
The co-main event of Saturday's UFC Atlantic City card found Vicente Luque taking on Joaquin Buckley, with the latter filling in for Sean Brady. For Buckley, a.k.a. "Newmansa," it was almost certainly the biggest step up in competition in his...
UFC Atlantic City: Chris Weidman Eye Pokes Bruno Silva Repeatedly, TKO Flipped to Decision
Middleweight legend and all-time great wrestler/grappler Chris Weidman returned against Bruno Silva at UFC Atlantic City on Saturday, and the finish was downright bizarre. After his tragic and brutal leg break, Weidman returned in a loss to Brad Tavares where...
UFC Atlantic City: Nursulton Ruziboev Stops Sedriques Dumas
One of three middleweight fights on the UFC Atlantic City card on Saturday found Uzbekistan's Nursulton Ruziboev taking on Sedriques Dumas. Ruziboev entered the night on a nine-fight win streak, undefeated since 2019. Dumas, a 2022 Contender Series winner, was...