UFC Las Vegas: Josh Fremd Submits Sedriques Dumas for First UFC Win
One of a sprinkling of debuting fighters at UFC Las Vegas on Saturday night was Sedriques Dumas, paired up with LFA veteran Josh Fremd. Middleweight "SD" Dumas had won his way into the promotion on Dana White's Contender Series last...
UFC Las Vegas: Victor Henry Narrowly Edges Tony Gravely in Three-Round War
Former CES bantamweight champion Tony Gravely looked to get back in the win column at UFC Las Vegas, when he took on Contender Series alum Victory Henry. Gravely had a two-fight win streak snapped in his last outing, against Javid...
UFC Las Vegas: Queen of Violence Returns to Form As Ariane Lipski Cruises Past...
"Queen of Violence" Ariane Lipski returned to the women's flyweight division at UFC Las Vegas, where she was paired up with American JJ Aldrich. The return to 125lbs for Brazil's Lipski came after a failed excursion to bantamweight, where she...
Front Kick Stuns Tyson Nam, Bruno Silva Finishes with Choke at UFC Las Vegas
As much fun as Sodiq Yusuff's suggestion that Bruno Silva was dropping five weight classes on Saturday at UFC Las Vegas (which might actually kill the man) was, it was Bruno "Bulldog" Silva, not his middleweight counterpart, in action...
UFC Las Vegas: Carlston Harris Puts on Well-Rounded Performance Against Jared Gooden
Prior to UFC Las Vegas on Saturday, Carlston Harris had not fought in over a year, when he lost to Shavkat Rahkmonov. At The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Harris stepped into the cage to kick off the card against...
UFC 285: Jon Jones Stuns Ciryl Gane in Return with Quick Submission, Claims Heavyweight...
The UFC's vacant heavyweight title was on the line when Jon Jones returned from a three-year absence from competition at UFC 285 in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday night. Welcoming Jones back was neither Francis Ngannou (having exited the promotion)...
UFC 285: Alexa Grasso Defies the Odds, Submits Valentina Shevchenko to Capture Flyweight Gold
Valentina Shevchenko was looking to secure the eighth straight defense of her women's flyweight title at UFC 285. Challenger Alexa Grasso, meanwhile, was hoping to become the third Mexican UFC champion in as many months with an upset of...
UFC 285: Shavkat Rakhmonov Batters, Chokes Out Game Geoff Neal in Toughest Test Yet
Undefeated Shavkat Rakhmonov was looking at his toughest test to date as part of the UFC 285 PPV card on Saturday. At 16-0 to start the night, Rakhmonov was moving from a win over Neil Magny to Geoff Neal —...
UFC 285: Mateusz Gamrot’s Wrestling Carries Him Past Jalin Turner
Lightweight Jalin Turner had been expected to face Dan Hooker on the UFC 285 main card on Saturday. But thanks to a Hooker hand injury, it was Poland's Mateusz Gamrot stepping up on short notice — looking to return...
UFC 285: Bo Nickal Wastes No Time Submitting Jamie Pickett in Thrilling Debut
Perhaps the most anticipated debut of the year arrived on Saturday at UFC 285, as wrestling standout Bo Nickal arrived in the octagon against Jamie Pickett. Nickal was a three-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion, and captured both the U.S....