The strawweights spent the first few minutes feeling each other out in space, both offering tepid range-finders, but neither throwing anything of real substance early in this potential five-round affair. Rodriguez landed with the first clean strike midway through the round, touching Dern’s lead leg with a low kick. Dern pressed forward, closing the distance
Month: October 2021
2:45 PM ET The UFC is close to finalizing a barn burner of a main event between Calvin Kattar and Giga Chikadze in January, multiple sources told ESPN. Contracts have not been signed, but the UFC is working on booking the featherweight bout as its headliner for a UFC Fight Night on Jan. 15. Kattar
James Krause is shouldering some of the responsibility for Tim Elliott’s latest loss. On the UFC Vegas 39 main card Saturday, Elliott dropped a unanimous decision to Matheus Nicolau after three competitive rounds of back-and-forth action. Though both fighters had their moments, judges saw Nicolau as having the slight edge thanks to some timely striking
Credit: UFC UFC Vegas 40 will take place inside the UFC APEX, in Las Vegas, Nev., on October 16. The card will be headlined by women’s featherweight bout pitting 145-pound contender Norma Dumont (6-1) against short-notice replacement, and third-ranked bantamweight, Aspen Ladd (9-1) in her division debut. The card also features several action-fighters in France’s
Paulie Malignaggi is convinced that his bare-knuckle boxing loss to Artem Lobov was a direct result of the bias of “MMA judges.” In 2019, Artem Lobov pulled off a stunning upset when he defeated former boxing world champion Paulie Malignaggi at BKFC 6. What made the upset less shocking, aside from Artem Lobov being the
UFC Vegas 39 went down last night (Sat., Oct. 9, 2021) inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada featuring a main event bout between Marina Rodriguez and Mackenzie Dern. After 25 minutes of action, Rodriguez won the fight via unanimous decision (see it again here). In the co-main event, Randy Brown defeated Jared Gooden, getting
Tyson Fury: ‘Wilder shook me. We took a lot of punishment’ | Video Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury spoke to the media following his epic trilogy bout with Deontay Wilder during the event’s post-fight press conference on Saturday. Fury scored a knockout finish over Wilder in the 11th round of their match at T-Mobile Arena
LAS VEGAS – Randy Brown thinks it’s just right for him to be fighting in New York. The wants a spot on the UFC 268 card set for Nov. 6 at Madison Square Garden. Brown (14-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC), who lives in Queens, took a unanimous decision from Jared Gooden in the co-main event of
FC returns to UFC APEX with a critical strawweight contenders’ bout as No. 4 ranked Mackenzie Dern and No. 6 Marina Rodriguez face off with potential title implications on the line. In the co-main event, exciting welterweights Randy Brown and Jared Gooden lock horns. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: DERN vs RODRIGUEZ will take place Saturday, October 9 from UFC APEX in Las Vegas. All bouts will
Jan Blachowicz’s ascension to the top of the UFC light heavyweight division was the feel-good story of 2020. In the main event of UFC 267 on October 30, the man with the “legendary Polish Power” puts his title on the line for the second time against veteran Brazilian contender Glover Teixeira, who promises that his
8:18 PM ET UFC lightweight fighter Luis Pena has been arrested for the second time in five months. According to online inmate records, Pena was taken into custody on Saturday in Deerfield Beach, Florida, on charges of battery causing bodily harm and battery domestic violence. He is being held on $1,000 bond at the Broward
Watch Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder 3 full fight video highlights from their anticipated trilogy showdown, courtesy of multiple outlets. Fury vs. Wilder 3 took place Oct. 9 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Tyson Fury (31-0-1) and Deontay Wilder (42-2-1) collided in the main event. The fight aired live on ESPN+ pay-per-view.
May 8, 2021; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Marina Rodriguez of Brazil punches Michelle Waterson in a flyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on May 08, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mandatory Credit: Chris Unger/Handout Photo via USA TODAY Sports As would be expected of a fight between the fifth and
There was a big fight going down tonight in Sin City: Tyson Fury versus Deontay Wilder 3. Earlier tonight, “The Gypsy King” looked to pick up a second victory over “The Bronze Bomber” to put an end to this bitter rivalry once and for all. Their first bout from 2018 ended in a controversial split-draw,
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz UFC Vegas 39 went down last night (Sat., Oct. 9, 2021) inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada featuring a main event bout that saw Marina Rodriguez defeat Mackenzie Dern via unanimous decision (see it again here). In the co-main event, Randy Brown defeated Jared Gooden, also via unanimous
Following a win in February 2020, bantamweight Mark Slyter was looking to build momentum when the novel coronavirus pandemic sidelined him for the last nearly 20 months. Luckily for Slyter, he’s been able to stay active training both on his own, and with his team following the lifting of restrictions, so he doesn’t feel as
By MMA Junkie Staff | October 10, 2021 12:53 am ET Follow @MMAjunkie Check out these photos from the epic trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. (Photos courtesy of Al Bello, Robyn Beck via Getty Images) Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder 3 WBC heavyweight champion Tyson
She also notices a difference in her body returning to flyweight, namely her athleticism and movement. Mazo hopes to parlay that physicality into a dominant win against Agapova, who is returning after nearly 14 months out of action. Agapova turned some heads in her UFC debut, an avalanche-like win over Hannah Cifers, but she was
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