With UFC 266 in the books, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines coming out of Saturday’s event in Las Vegas, including Alexander Volkanovski’s decision win over Brian Ortega in a main event classic, Valentina Shevchenko’s dominant flyweight title defense, and Robbie Lawler evening things up with Nick Diaz
Month: September 2021
Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Alexander Volkanovski reacts following his victory and title defense against Brian Ortega during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports UFC featherweight king Alexander Volkanovski earned a twentieth straight win and defended his title for a second time with a unanimous decision win
UFC 266 featured a featherweight main event title fight and a women’s flyweight title fight. Valentina Shevchenko reigns supreme at 125 pounds and Alexander Volkanovski proved his championship status is no fluke. There was a lot to take away from UFC 266, here are some things that stood out. Nick Diaz Returns Diaz has not
Alexander Volkanovski captured another UFC featherweight title defense last night (Sat., Sept. 25, 2021) at UFC 266 live on ESPN+ PPV from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, when he battered Brian Ortega to the tune of a unanimous decision win (highlights HERE) In addition to the main event madness, a collection of PPV
Alexander Volkanovski celebrates UFC 266 win by doing a shoey | Video Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski defended his title on Saturday, defeating Brian Ortega in the UFC 266 main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Volkanovski soundly defeated Ortega, but had to fight himself out of several dangerous situations. During the event’s post-fight press
By Danny Segura | September 25, 2021 8:04 pm ET Follow @dannyseguratv Jalin Turner likely scored his best UFC performance thus far on Saturday night. The UFC lightweight ran through Uros Medic with relative ease in their preliminary bout at UFC 266 in Las Vegas. Turner (11-5 MMA, 4-2 UFC) submitted Medic (7-1 MMA, 1-1
7:33 AM ET UFC 266 will see Brian Ortega make his second attempt at becoming a UFC champion. And anyone who saw the first attempt knows that the fact he’s back in this position is no small feat. Ortega (15-1) will challenge Alexander Volkanovski (22-1) for the featherweight crown on Saturday in Las Vegas, almost
It didn’t take long for Curtis Blaydes to realize what he did wrong that led to his knockout loss to Derrick Lewis back in February that likely cost him a shot at the UFC heavyweight title. Taking nothing away from the punch Lewis landed to end the fight, Blaydes immediately recognized the mistake he made
Sep 24, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega meet face to face as UFC president Dana White separates during weigh-ins for UFC 266 at Park Theater. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Keep it locked to this space throughout the night as MixedMartialArts.com brings live UFC 266 results and highlights
[ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: JULY 13, 2018, 2:57 AM] Nick Diaz apparently wants to fight heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier in his return to the UFC. On late Thursday night, Diaz unleashed an Instagram post aimed at both Cormier and former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar, who made his return to the Octagon this past Saturday night at
Jon Jones will not be appearing in front of a Las Vegas court judge this afternoon (Sat., Sept. 25, 2021) as was previously reported. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight champion is no longer in custody after posting bail and is not due back for his court date until Oct. 26, 2021. This
Dana White isn’t surprised by Jon Jones’ latest arrest, says he has ‘a lot of demons’ Dana White addressed the media following the UFC 266 weigh-ins on Friday evening, speaking chiefly about the arrest of brand-new UFC Hall of Famer and former champion, Jon Jones. “Obviously, we’ll see how this plays out legally for him
XMMA entered the combat sports world in 2020. With two events in the bag, the promotion is eying its third, which now has a date, location, and handful of fights official. For its third installment, the promotion is sticking with a theme that was apparent throughout the first two – loading the card with notable
Brian Ortega shares family time with his sons; Lauren Murphy introduces her daughters. Alexander Volkanovski sweats in his room and on the court. Nick Diaz lands in Las Vegas. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To
#UFC veteran Robbie Lawler reacted to news that his #UFC266 fight with Nick Diaz will now be a middleweight bout, his conversation with UFC President Dana White about the change in the bout’s status, and his thoughts on the rematch. Watch UFC 266 LIVE here: http://go.web.plus.espn.com/c/482924/595608/9070?sharedid=MMAFightingYouTube Subscribe to MMA Fighting on YouTube: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Subscribe to
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2:45 PM ET LAS VEGAS — UFC star Jon Jones was arrested Friday morning by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, just hours after a past UFC fight of his was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. Jones is being charged with misdemeanor battery domestic violence and injuring or tampering with a vehicle, Officer
MMA Fighting has UFC 266 results for the Volkanovski vs. Ortega event, live blogs for all the main card fights, and live UFC 266 Twitter updates. In the main event, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski looks to make the second defense of his title reign against jiu-jitsu specialist Brian Ortega. UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina
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