UFC Vegas 120: Carol Foro Edges Out Gigi Canuto in Barnburner
Strawweight Gigi Canuto was eliminated from The Ultimate Fighter 34 earlier this week, at least in terms of airdate (the show wrapped filming a while back), but on Saturday she made her promotional debut at UFC Vegas 120, taking...
UFC Belgrade: Gilbert Urbina Returns to Middleweight with Crushing Finish of Vlasto Cepo
The last of nine debuting fighters on Saturday's UFC Belgrade card made the walk to the octagon in a middleweight fight, as Vlasto Cepo faced off against Gilbert Urbina. The Ultimate Fighter 29 finalist Urbina was just 1-3 in the...
UFC Belgrade: Noah Gugnon Subs Fellow Newcomer Milos Janicic
A pair of promotional newcomers kicked off the UFC Belgrade main card on Saturday when Milos Janicic took on Noah Gugnon. The lightweight fight found France's Gugnon, a former Bellator and ARES FC athlete, riding a five-fight win streak, while...
UFC Belgrade: Michael Oliveira Makes Explosive Debut, Dusts Oban Elliott
"The Welsh Gangster" Oban Elliott welcomed undefeated Brazilian welterweight Michael Oliveira to the octagon at UFC Belgrade on Saturday. Oliveira was 9-0 coming into the fight, while Elliott was 3-2 under the UFC banner and looking to shake off back-to-back...
UFC Belgrade: Borislav Nikolic Fends Off Early Surge, Beats Mark Vologdin
It was Borislav Nikolic answering the short-notice call to take on Contender Series vet Mark Vologdin at UFC Belgrade on Saturday. Nikolic was replacing Josias Musasa in the fight, and was a former Brave CF bantamweight champ. Nikolic started the fight...
UFC Belgrade: Nina Nikolija Milosevic Uses Body Shots to End Hailey Cowan’s Night
Hailey Cowan welcomed Nina Nikolija Milosevic to the octagon at UFC Belgrade on Saturday, in a women's bantamweight fight. One of several newcomers on the Fight Night card in Belgrade, Serbia, Milosevic had won eight straight fights and was unbeaten...
UFC Belgrade: Jovan Leka Folds Undersized Alexander Poppeck
Jovan Leka and Alexander Poppeck both made their octagon debuts at UFC Belgrade on Saturday, with one standout factor in the fight being the respective weights of both men. The heavyweight bout saw Leka weigh in at 262.5lbs, while Germany's...
UFC Belgrade: Stephanie Luciano Silences Serbian Crowd with Sub of Marina Spasic
The first-ever UFC fight in Serbia kicked off the UFC Belgrade prelims on Saturday, as strawweights Stephanie Luciano and Marina Spasic faced off. Spasic was making her promotional debut in the fight, jumping straight to the big show with a...
Chanco Debuts! Magomed Zaynukov Beats Damian Rzepecki at UFC Abu Dhabi
John Pork. Chanco. Whatever you call him, Magomed Zaynukov finally made his UFC debut on Saturday, facing Damian Rzepecki in a lightweight fight at UFC Abu Dhabi. Zaynukov's nickname, "Chanco" (technically "Wild Chanco"), spoken by coach Khabib Nurmagomedov, had been...
UFC Abu Dhabi: Abubakar Vagaev Successful in Debut, Beats Saygid Izagakhmaev
One of several debuting fighters on the UFC Abu Dhabi card, welterweight Abubakar Vagaev faced off against Saygid Izagakhmaev to open the event's main card. Izagakhmaev was 0-1 in the promotion after dropping his own promotional debut last time out. It...
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