UFC Vegas 43: Rafa Garcia Reveals Cub Swanson’s Advice on Breaking Opponents
Las Vegas, NV — In his third trip to the octagon, former Combate Americas lightweight champ Rafa Garcia knew he had a lot on the line.
"I felt like I was fighting for my job, you know? This win was...
UFC Vegas 43: Shayilan Nuerdanbieke Explains “Wolverine” Nickname
Las Vegas, NV — China's Shayilan Nuerdanbieke picked up his first win inside the octagon at UFC Vegas 43, going the distance against Sean Soriano.
It's the going the distance part that took "Wolverine" by surprise. "I tried to finish...
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...
Sarah Kaufman Finishes Jessy Miele Within a Round in Return at BTC 13
St. Catharines, ON — Sarah Kaufman returned to the cage at Saturday's BTC 13, a full two years removed from her last fight.
The former Invicta FC and Strikeforce bantamweight champion had last competed under the PFL banner, only to...
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...

























