UFC Brasilia Results: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Takes Decision Over Alexey Kunchenko
Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos rebounded with a win over Alexey Kunchenko at UFC Brasilia. The empty Ginásio Nilson Nelson served as the backdrop to welterweights Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos and Alexey Kunchenko squaring off Saturday at UFC Brasilia. With the...
UFC Brasilia Results: Rani Yahya Dominates Early, Enrique Barzola Storms Back in Majority Draw
Two fighters looking to get back in the win column were set to throw down Saturday at UFC Brasilia. Behind closed doors in an empty arena (Ginásio Nilson Nelson) thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rani Yahya and Enrique Barzola...
UFC Brasilia Results: Bloody Maryna Moroz Survives Late Rally by Mayra Bueno Silva
The second of three women's bouts at UFC Brasilia featured the flyweights, as Maryna Moroz squared off against Mayra Bueno Silva. Moroz had returned to flyweight last March, earning an upset over the highly touted Sabina Mazo. Expected to...
UFC Brasilia Results: David Dvorak Gets By Bruno Silva in Debut
A former professional chess player, Czech flyweight David Dvorak was making his octagon debut at UFC Brasilia. Held without an audience due to the coronavirus pandemic, Dvorak was set to make one of the more memorable UFC debuts as...
UFC Brasilia Results: Bea Malecki Outlasts Game But Exhausted Veronica Macedo
The conversation around live sporting events changed dramatically in the past 48 hours, so much so that you'd be forgiven if you forgot who was actually fighting at UFC Brasilia on Saturday. The growing coronavirus pandemic (virus SARS-CoV-2 and...
UFC Brasilia’s Debuting Fighters: How Will David Dvorak Fare?
UFC on ESPN+ 28 is going down this Saturday in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil in the Ginásio Nilson Nelson venue. The UFC Brasilia card is headlined between two top lightweights in Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira. There is only one debut of...
UFC: Brendan Allen Says He’d Finish Giles, Anders and Hernandez in One Night
Brendan Allen picked up a huge win at UFC on ESPN+ 27 in Norfolk, Virginia when he finished Tom Breese in the very first round via ground and pound. This was Allen’s second consecutive win in the UFC, bringing...
UFC Brasilia: Lee and Oliveira Battle in Uncertain Times
With no MMA event guaranteed beyond the immediate future, the battle between Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira at UFC Brasilia takes on new meaning as concerns over the coronavirus grow. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1237467762294915073?s=20 "The Motown Phenom" Kevin Lee is a testament to the...
Bellator 241 Postponed Due to Concerns Over Coronavirus
Bellator MMA has made the decision to postpone tonight's event, Bellator 241, over concerns over athletes and personnel over concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19). https://twitter.com/ScottCoker/status/1238522073636577281?s=20 Hours before fights were set to take place, Bellator 241 has been postponed due to concerns...
UFC Decision to Push Forward During Coronavirus Pandemic Admirable Yet Foolhardy
Get used to those sparsely populated stands, at least for the next little while. The show must go on. The phrase that originated with circus performers in the 1800s and was later adopted by the theater crowd has been all...