Rob Font and Marlon Vera, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Vera Doubles Up on Fight of the Night, Brazilian Duo Earn...

It was a good night for South American fighters at UFC Vegas 53, and for Brazilian athletes in particular. The Fight Night card, much maligned ahead of the event, proved action-packed from start to finish. Four finishes in five preliminary...
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The Pro Take: Marlon Vera Batters Rob Font in Five Round Battle at UFC...

Stylistically, Rob Font vs. Marlon Vera had potential to be something special the moment the fight was announced. Both men are tough opponents for any of the top Bantamweights in the UFC, so to pair Font and Vera was...
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UFC Vegas 53: Natan Levy Still Carries Mindset From Early Training in Japan With...

Las Vegas, NV — Securing his first win inside the octagon at UFC Vegas 53 was Israel's Natan Levy. Lightweight Levy (6-1) went through a three-round war with Mike Breeden, winning a unanimous decision in a fight that might have...
Rob Font and Marlon Vera, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Marlon Vera Drops Rob Font In Three Straight Rounds, Earns Impressive...

What a difference a day can make. Ahead of UFC Vegas 53, much of the talk had been about Rob Font and Marlon Vera competing for a spot in the title picture. Not the next title shot, but moving...
Jake Collier and Andrei Arlovski, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Andrei Arlovski Battles Through Tough Three Rounds Against Jake Collier

Rumors of the demise of Andrei Arlovski's chin have been greatly exaggerated. Admittedly, Jake Collier was an Andrei Arlovski fan growing up. At UFC Vegas 53, however, that was put to the side, as the heavyweight duo collided in the...
Joanderson Brito and Andre Fili, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Joanderson Brito Downs Andre Fili by TKO in the First Round

Joanderson Brito, 0-1 in the UFC after winning on the Contender Series last August, was getting a serious step up in the form of Andre Fili at UFC Vegas 53. The featherweight pairing featured on the Fight Night event's main...
Jared Gordon and Grant Dawson, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Grant Dawson Secures Late Submission on Jared Gordon, Extends Unbeaten Streak

Lightweights Jared Gordon and Grant Dawson faced off on the main card at UFC Vegas 53 on Saturday, with Gordon entering the night on a three-fight win streak. Dawson remained undefeated in the UFC to start the night, but was...
Darren Elkins and Tristan Connelly, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Darren Elkins Wins Gruelling, Hard-Hitting Scrap with Tristan Connelly

With a nagging neck injury, stemming from a 2019 car crash, dogging him in recent years, Tristan Connelly stepped into the octagon for just the third time at UFC Vegas 53 on Saturday night. Awaiting him across the cage,...
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Calvin Kattar vs. Josh Emmett Main Event Set For UFC Austin on June 18

With the UFC's return to Austin, Texas official, for June 18, and a headlining fight is now attached. The UFC Austin main event will feature heavy-hitting featherweights as Calvin Kattar takes on Josh Emmett. News of the match-up was first...
Krzysztof Jotko and Gerland Meerschaert, UFC Vegas 53

UFC Vegas 53: Krzysztof Jotko Cruises to Decision Over Gerald Meerschaert

Middleweights Krzysztof Jotko and Gerald Meerschaert kicked off the UFC Vegas 53 main card on Saturday. Both fighters entered the night off wins, but Meerschaert rode in on a three-fight win streak, with all three wins via submission. No doubt with...

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What’s Next: UFC Winnipeg Winners

While it wasn’t best of nights for Canadian fighters last Saturday at UFC Winnipeg, they did end on a high note with wins from...