UFC Vegas 43: For Loopy Godinez, Breaking Records Just the “Cherry on Top”
Las Vegas, NV — Loopy Godinez admits she had a bit of a hard time in the opening round of her UFC Vegas 43 fight against Loma Lookboonmee. "Second round, third round I felt like I saw more openings, I...
UFC Vegas 43: Cody Durden Brushes Off Controversial Post-Fight Comments
Las Vegas, NV — Cody Durden overcame plenty of obstacles ahead of his return to action at UFC Vegas 43. A torn ACL, a battle with COVID-19. Despite the setbacks, there was not thought of pulling out of his fight...
UFC Vegas 43 Sees Just Three Fighters Awarded Bonuses — And Adrian Yanez Is...
In what can only be called a rare occurrence, only three post-fight bonuses were awarded at UFC Vegas 43. Not surprisingly, rising bantamweight talent Adrian Yanez claimed one of them. The Fight Night card, which took place at the UFC...
UFC Vegas 43: Ketlen Vieira Halts Miesha Tate Comeback Train
The main event at UFC Vegas 43 offered a massive opportunity for the winner, whether it be ex-bantamweight champ Miesha Tate, or Brazilian Ketlen Vieira. For Tate, Saturday's fight in Las Vegas marked her second bout back from retirement. Despite...
UFC Vegas 43: Sean Brady’s Undefeated Streak Continues with Win Over Michael Chiesa
Was Michael Chiesa's setback against Vincente Luque just a blip, a momentary lack of focus from a fighter who had otherwise excelled since moving to 170lbs? Or would Sean Brady continue to find success and remain unbeaten through a...
UFC Vegas 43: Taila Santos Spoils Joanne Wood’s Honeymoon, Submits Her In Opening Round
Joanne Wood (formerly Joanne Calderwood) was seeking revenge for teammate Roxanne Modafferi at UFC Vegas 43, and looking to take another step back towards the title shot she almost had against Valentina Shevchenko. Opponent Taila Santos, meanwhile, was hoping...
UFC Vegas 43: Rani Yahya’s Grappling Leads to Clear Victory Over Kyung Ho Kang
After coming ever so close to facing off over the summer, Rani Yahya and Kyung Ho Kang finally got to throw hands at UFC Vegas 43 on Saturday. Initially booked for July, the fight was postponed when Yahya tested positive...
UFC Vegas 43: Adrian Yanez Earns Tough Split Decision Victory Over Davey Grant
In what promised to be an explosive bantamweight showdown, the surging Adrian Yanez was paired up against Davey Grant at UFC Vegas 43. Both men were proven finishers, and Yanez's three-win, three-Performance bonus streak to start his UFC career was...
UFC Vegas 43: Relentless Wrestling of Pat Sabatini Too Much for Tucker Lutz
Looking to build off a win in his promotional debut earlier this year, Contender Series alum Tucker Lutz found himself in the featured preliminary bout at UFC Vegas 43, against former CFFC featherweight champ Pat Sabatini. Sabatini, like Lutz, had...
UFC Vegas 43: Rafa Garcia Tops Natan Levy, Earns First UFC Win
The stakes were high for Combate Americas veteran Rafa Garcia when he entered the octagon Saturday at UFC Vegas 43. Having dropped his first two fights under the UFC banner, Garcia, the former Combate lightweight champion, was paired up with...
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