UFC London: Back in the Win Column, Volkan Oezdemir Wants on UFC Paris Card
London, England — Successfully navigating the treacherous minefield that is Paul Craig's ground game at UFC London, Volkan Oezdemir came away with a unanimous decision win. The victory snapped a two-fight skid for "No Time," and marks his first win...
UFC London: Aspinall Suffers Knee Injury 15 Seconds In, Blaydes Takes TKO Decision
London, UK - It's safe to say that heavyweight Tom Aspinall was facing the toughest test of his career against Curtis Blaydes at UFC London on Saturday night. The main event pairing and its counterpart at UFC Paris in September,...
UFC London: Jack Hermansson Employs Technical Attack, Takes Decision Over Curtis
London, UK - The loss of Darren Till from the UFC London co-main event on Saturday had been devastating for Till, but was a massive opportunity for middleweight Chris Curtis. Curtis had been on a tear since joining the...
UFC London: Nathaniel Wood Wants Fight with “Legend” Cub Swanson
London, England — "Good to be back," Nathaniel Wood said simply following his UFC London victory against Charles Rosa. It's not hard to imagine how Wood was feeling, after a fight earlier this year at the O2 Arena in London...
UFC London: Paddy Pimblett First to Finish Jordan Leavitt, Locks Up Rear-Naked Choke
Paddy Pimblett was the talk of the town ahead of UFC London, where he was paired up with unheralded lightweight Jordan Leavitt. Pimblett and Leavitt had done a good bit of trash talking ahead of the fight, with Leavitt promising...
UFC London: Victoria Leonardo’s Surgeon Made Trip to England With Her
London, England — At UFC London, Victoria Leonardo finally earned her first UFC victory, after enduring back-to-back losses inside the octagon. And back-to-back broken arms. That unlikely turn of events had Leonardo (9-4) thanking her team, her husband (who doubles as...
UFC London: Nikita Krylov Scores Biggest Win Of Career, KO’s Gustafsson
London, UK - Alexander Gustafsson returned to the light heavyweight division on Saturday, competing for the first time since a failed move to heavyweight in 2020. It was Nikita Krylov welcoming "The Mauler" back to 205, in what was...
UFC London: Molly McCann Rushes Goldy, Finishes Fight In First Round
London, UK - "Meatball" Molly McCann had one of, if not the best stoppages in women's MMA history in March at the O2 Arena in London, England. But as she put it ahead of Saturday's UFC London card, an...
UFC London: Jonathan Pearce Says MMA Is “A Gentleman’s Sport”
London, England — Featherweight Jonathan Pearce greeted Makwan Amirkhani with a downpour of elbows early in their UFC London meeting on Saturday. As he put it, "I used to mow yards, and I was just trying to get that lawnmower...
UFC London: Volkan Oezdemir Stalls Craig’s Ground Game, Takes Decision
London, UK - Light heavyweights Paul Craig and Volkan Oezdemir kicked off the UFC London main card on Saturday, and the path to victory for both was obvious. Craig would look to catch Oezdemir, a former title challenger, with a...