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The Pro Take: Israel Adesanya Defends his Middleweight Crown at UFC 271

As the division is ramping up with contenders chomping at the bit to be next in line for the UFC's middleweight title, a number of title hopefuls had to wait for the highly anticipated rematch between Robert Whittaker and...
Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker, UFC 271

UFC 271: Israel Adesanya Fends Off Whittaker Takedowns, Retains Title in Rematch

The rematch between Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker may have been over two years in the making, but it certainly didn't feel that way come Saturday night. UFC 271's main event saw the middleweight pair run it back, Adesanya having...
Derrick Lewis and Tai Tuivasa, UFC 271

UFC 271: Tai Tuivasa Elbow Fells “Black Beast” Derrick Lewis

There were two words to best describe the UFC 271 co-main event between Derrick Lewis and Tai Tuivasa. "Swangin'" and "Bangin.'" Okay, maybe not. We're not even sure "swangin'" is even a word. But the bottom line was that the...
Jared Cannonier and Derek Brunson, UFC 271

UFC 271: Jared Cannonier’s Elbow Stops Brunson in Second Round

Outside of the main event itself, no fight on the UFC 271 card carried with it higher stakes than Jared Cannonier vs. Derek Brunson. With Sean Strickland winning something of a lackluster decision against Jack Hermansson a week ago, the...
Alex Hernandez and Renato Moicano, UFC 271

UFC 271: Renato Moicano Subs Alexander Moicano, Says He Wants Big Money

Thanks to a late shuffling of the deck at UFC 271, with Perez vs. Schnell cancelled, and Knight vs. Grishin demoted, Alexander Hernandez and Renato Moicano found themselves boosted up the the main card. The lightweight pair were both looking...
Bobby Green and Nasrat Haqparast, UFC 271

UFC 271: Bobby Green Puts on Inspired Performance Against Nasrat Haqparast

Opening up Saturday's UFC 271 PPV card were lightweights Bobby Green and Nasrat Haqparst. Green, 4-2 in his last six fights, had three post-fight bonuses in that span, including both a Performance of the Night and a Fight of the...
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UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

A rematch over two years in the making topped UFC 271, as Israel Adesanya looked to defend his middleweight title against the man from whom he won the belt, Robert Whittaker. That upped the stakes of an already high-stakes bout:...
Andrei Arlovski and Jared Vanderaa, UFC 271

UFC 271: Andrei Arlovski Wins Third Straight with Split Decision Over Jared Vanderaa

When Andrei Arlovski was stalking the elite of the UFC's heavyweight division early in his career, Jared Vanderaa wasn't even in high school. Yet the two would collide at UFC 271 on Saturday, a battle of fighters from very...
Roxanne Modafferi and Casey O'Neill, UFC 271

UFC 271: Casey O’Neill Sends Roxanne Modafferi Into Retirement in Fun, High-Volume Scrap

There is far more to be said about the career of Roxanne Modafferi than can be done justice by a brief intro to a fight recap. Spanning nearly two decades, the long, winding road that "The Happy Warrior" took through...
Kyler Phillips and Marcelo Rojo, UFC 271

UFC 271: Kyler Phillips Submits Marcelo Rojo In Style

Last year, Marcelo Rojo had made his UFC debut, up a weight class, in a losing effort against Charles Jourdain on short notice. Since then, he'd seen fight after fight fall through, at least until he ran up against Kyler...