Sodiq Yusuff and Edson Barboza, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Edson Barboza Survives Near-Finish; Wins Decision Versus Sodiq Yusuff

Legendary MMA striker Edson Barboza, still going strong at thirty-seven years old, beat Sodiq Yusuff in the main event of UFC Vegas 81 in a bout where Edson came back from near-unconsciousness to win a unanimous decision victory in...
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UFC Vegas 81: Yusuff vs. Barboza Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

The UFC brought the always exciting Edson Barboza home to the Apex in the main event of UFC Vegas 81, taking on rising featherweight Sodiq Yusuff. The main event billing was the first for "Super Sodiq," who has built a...
Jennifer Maia and Viviane Araujo, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Viviane Araujo Claims Two Rounds, Wins Decision Over Jennifer Maia

The co-main event of UFC Vegas 81 saw an all-Brazilian women's flyweight clash go down, with former title challenger and Invicta FC champ Jennifer Maia taking on Viviane Araujo. Early on, the pair traded leg kicks and jabs, with neither...
Jonathan Martinez and Adrian Yanez, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Jonathan Martinez Chops Down Adrian Yanez, Wins Via Leg Kick TKO

If there was a front-runner for Fight of the Night at UFC Vegas 81 when the full card was first announced, you have to imagine that Jonathan Martinez vs. Adrian Yanez would have been it. Two fighters who have proven...
Andre Petroski and Michel Pereira, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Michel Pereira Moves to Middleweight, Shocks Andre Petroski With Quick Finish

With Marc-Andre Barriault forced to withdraw from this weekend's UFC Vegas 81, it was Andre Petroski stepping in on short-notice against the always entertaining Michel Pereira. Petroski had been a smashing success since entering the UFC, while Pereira had had...
Christian Rodriguez and Cameron Saaiman, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Christian Rodriguez Earns Decision in Thrilling Bout with Cameron Saaiman

Hot bantamweight prospects Christian Rodriguez and Cameron Saaiman faced off at UFC Vegas 81, and for now only Rodriguez will be able to continue his rapid ascent up the ranks as he earned the decision in a close, well-rounded,...
Darren Elkins and TJ Brown, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Darren Elkins Subs TJ Brown In Fight Brimming with Fun Grappling...

Ahead of Saturday's UFC Vegas 81, Darren Elkins was recognized for 50 clean tests under the UFC's Anti-Doping program — for the moment still administered by USADA, at least until 2024. A major milestone ahead of a big featherweight...
Tainara Lisboa and Ravena Oliveira, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Tainara Lisboa Spoils Debut of Ravena Oliveira

Tainara Lisboa got to welcome Ravena Oliveira to the octagon on Saturday at UFC Vegas 81, in an all-Brazilian women's bantamweight match-up. One of two on the card, in fact. In a division low on numbers, reinforcements were a welcome...
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UFC Vegas 81: Terrance McKinney Floors Brendon Marotte in 20 Seconds

With a fight against Chris Duncan falling through, Terrance McKinney was instead paired up with newcomer Brandon Marotte at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday. McKinney got back to his winning, and first-round finishing, ways in his last fight when finished...
Irina Alekseeva and Melissa Dixon, UFC Vegas 81

UFC Vegas 81: Melissa Dixon Makes Successful Debut, Decisions “Russian Ronda” Irina Alekseeva

Melissa Dixon made her promotional debut at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday, taking on Irina Alekseeva in a women's bantamweight fight. With the weight class always in need of new blood, Dixon had a chance to be a fresh face,...

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