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UFC 279: Yohan Lainesse Wants Kicks To The Knee Banned

Las Vegas, NV - UFC welterweight Yohan Lainesse earned his first real UFC win when he took a split-decision victory over Darian Weeks at UFC 279 on Saturday night. "I'm very happy man. The first goal of this fight was...
Alatengheili, UFC 279video

Alatengheili Says There Were No Surprises in UFC 279 Fight, Not Even Breaking Opponent’s...

Las Vegas, NV — "The Mongolian Knight" Alatengheili secured his second straight victory inside the octagon at UFC 279 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Following up an April win over Kevin Croom, the 30-year old from Inner Mongolia, China...
Jailton Almeida, UFC 279video

UFC 279: Jailton Almeida Looking to Rebook Abdurakhimov Fight in Abu Dhabi, or Brazil

Las Vegas, NV — The UFC's commentary team suggested on Saturday that Jailton Almeida's submission of Anton Turkalj at UFC 279 was "too easy." The Brazilian, who improved to 3-0 in the UFC at the event, begs to differ. While...
Johnny Walker. UFC 279video

UFC 279: Johnny Walker Hoping to Fight At UFC’s Return to Rio, Brazil

Las Vegas, NV — Johnny Walker returned to the win column at UFC 279 for the first time since 2020 when he submitted Ion Cutelaba in the opening round. Cutelaba opted to take the Brazilian down early, and that may...
Daniel Rodriguez, UFC 279video

Daniel Rodriguez Interested In Where UFC 279 Win Lands Him in Rankings, Wants to...

Las Vegas, NV — In case you were wondering, no, Daniel Rodriguez did not have any time to prepare for his fight with Li Jingliang at UFC 279. Rodriguez earned a split decision win over the Chinese welterweight, in a...
Tony Ferguson, UFC 279video

UFC 279: Tony Ferguson Doesn’t See Losses Just Growth, “It Was Fun As Sh*t...

Las Vegas, NV - One of the six fighters involved in the card shuffle following official weigh-ins UFC welterweight Tony Ferguson was bumped up to the main event to face headliner Nate Diaz on just hours notice at UFC...
Khamzat Chimaev, UFC 279video

UFC 279: Khamzat Chimaev says, “Diaz Has To Thanks God He Didn’t Fight Me.”

Las Vegas, NV - After a chaotic week that involved brawls, weight misses and a shuffling of the top of the main card UFC welterweight Khamzat Chimaev finally got to fight. After a very dominant and decisive win over...
Dana White, UFC 279video

Dana White Responds to “F*cking Lunatics” Floating UFC 279 Conspiracy Theories

Las Vegas, NV — Khamzat Chimaev may need to move to middleweight following his weigh-in debacle ahead of UFC 279. That's per UFC President Dana White, who addressed the issue during the event's post-fight press conference on Saturday. "It's a problem....
Ciryl Gane UFC Paris

Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Ciryl Gane Out with Broken Hand, Costa Says Chimaev Bullying...

Paulo Costa believes Khamzat Chimaev is selectively pursuing fights with smaller opponents so he can "bully" them. Ciryl Gane is out until some time in 2023 after breaking his hand hitting Tai Tuivasa at UFC Paris. It's your Sunday...
Nate Diaz, UFC 279

UFC 279: Nate Diaz Picks Up Bonus in Final UFC Fight, No FOTN Awarded

Las Vegas, NV — In what is widely expected to be his final UFC fight, at least for the time being, Nate Diaz pocketed a little bonus money. Diaz fought in a highly entertaining impromptu main event against Tony Ferguson...

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BKFC KnuckleMania 4: Perry vs. Alves Full Results

It's another milestone event for BareKnuckle FC on Saturday, as BKFC KnuckleMania 4 takes place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA. The bareknuckle...