Li Jingliang and Muslim Salikhov, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Li Jingliang Snaps Muslim Salikhov’s Five-Fight Win Streak

Welterweight Li Jingliang was 1-2 heading into UFC Long Island on Saturday, where he was paired up with paired up with Muslim Salikhov. A tough match-up for anyone in the division, Salikhov had won five straight, and was unbeaten since...
Matt Schnell and Su Mudaerji, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Matt Schnell Secures Brilliant Comeback Win Over Su Mudaerji

Flyweight action saw Matt Schnell and Su Mudaerji facing off Saturday. The bout had a tough act to follow after Charles Jourdain and Shane Burgos thrilled the crowd at the UBS Arena in Long Island. Early on, Schnell got his...
Shane Burgos and Charles Jourdain, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Shane Burgos vs. Charles Jourdain Entertains, Ends in Majority Decision for...

An easy pick for Fight of the Night on paper heading into the event, Shane Burgos and Charles Jourdain's featherweight match-up at UFC Long Island had caught the attention of MMA fans from the moment it was announced. Both men...
Charles Oliveira, UFC 274

Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev Lightweight Title Fight Announced for UFC 280

Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev will finally throw down this October, as part of UFC 280. The long-awaited title fight will feature two non-champs, given Oliveira was stripped of his title prior to UFC 274 earlier this year after missing...
Lauren Murphy and Miesha Tate, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Lauren Murphy Spoils Miesha Tate’s Flyweight Debut, Wins Decision

Miesha Tate made her long-awaited flyweight debut at UFC Long Island. Tate kicked off the event's main card on ABC, against former flyweight title challenger Lauren Murphy. Given women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko's decimation of the division, a strong performance could...
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UFC Long Island: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Post-Fight Press Conference

UFC Long Island offered the possibility of a new title challenger emerging in the featherweight division. Brian Ortega has been there twice, challenging both Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski for 145 pound gold. Though he came up short on both...
Punahele Soriano and Dalcha Lungiambula, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Punahele Soriano Knocks Out Former Teammate Dalcha Lungiambula

One of two middleweight fights on the UFC Long Island preliminary card on Saturday featured hard-hitters Dalcha Lungiambula and Punahele Soriano. The explosive pair was positioned as the featured preliminary fight, with both looking to snap two-fight skids. Before all was...
Ricky Simon and Jack Shore, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Ricky Simon Becomes First to Beat Jack Shore

Undefeated Welsh bantamweight Jack Shore looked to continue his success when he faced off with the always game Ricky Simon at UFC Long Island. On paper, the bout was brimming with Fight of the Night potential, and it was actually...
Bill Algeo and Herbert Burns, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Exhausted Herbert Burns Can’t Continue, Bill Algeo Gets TKO Win

A match-up made more for convenience than anything else, featherweights Bill Algeo and Herbert Burns faced off at UFC Long Island after their original opponents both dropped out. Both fighters entered the night off single losses, looking to get back...
Dustin Jacoby and Da Un Jung, UFC Long Island

UFC Long Island: Dustin Jacoby Starches Da Un Jung In Opening Round

Surging light heavyweights Dustin Jacoby and Da Un Jung faced off at UFC Long Island on Saturday, with both looking to extend impressive unbeaten streaks. Jacoby's second stint with the UFC has been nothing short of inspiring. A 5-0-1 record...