Less than 30 seconds into round two, Pena got dropped hard by a right hand, and while Nunes didn’t follow her to the mat, she called the Spokane native back to her feet, and another right hand put Pena on the deck. Again, Pena got to her feet and landed a combination to get back
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Reinier de Ridder has proven to be one of the most dangerous men on the planet. The current ONE Championship Middleweight and Light Heavyweight titleholder is flawless thus far in his 16-fight mixed martial arts (MMA) career. As a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) and judo, de Ridder’s grappling is arguably the very best
UFC 277 highlights & recap: Julianna Peña vs. Amanda Nunes Watch the UFC 277 highlights video and recap from the bantamweight championship rematch between Julianna Peña and Amanda Nunes. The bout took place on the UFC 277 fight card on Saturday, July 30, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Fox News edited photo of
In the superfight that everyone wanted to see, Michael Bisping says Anderson Silva would have beaten Georges St-Pierre. Former UFC champs Silva and St-Pierre widely are considered the greatest MMA fighters of all time after reigning supreme in the middleweight and welterweight divisions, respectively. And having fought both men, Bisping has special insight on how
Anthony Smith celebrates his birthday. Amanda Nunes sets her body clock; champ Julianna Peña takes training personally. Kai Kara-France and Brandon Moreno eye the flyweight belt. Derrick Lewis finds the fun in fighting. UFC 277 is on Saturday, July 30. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: https://ufc.ac/3u8FIJp Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT
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Julianna Peña and Amanda Nunes lock eyes for the first time ahead of Saturday’s UFC 277 women’s bantamweight title rematch in Dallas. Full event coverage: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/tag/ufc-277 Visit us on the web: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com Part of the USA TODAY network: http://www.usatoday.com Be sure to subscribe to our channel to get the latest MMA news and videos. Connect
While it may not be in UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya‘s good books, the MMA media certainly has the support of women’s flyweight Molly McCann. At UFC 276 earlier this month, Adesanya headlined International Fight Week with the fifth defense of his 185-pound gold. In what many perceived to be a lackluster performance and main
Jul 31, 2022 DALLAS — Brandon Moreno is once again a UFC champion. And once again, he appears to be on a collision course with Deiveson Figueiredo. Moreno (20-6-2) claimed the interim 125-pound title in thrilling fashion Saturday, as he finished Kai Kara-France in the third round with a nasty left body kick followed by
Michael Bisping hopes the UFC books Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko 3, but he wants some special hardware to be up for grabs. This past Saturday, Amanda Nunes reclaimed the women’s bantamweight title with a dominant decision win over Julianna Peña at UFC 277. The win re-established Nunes as the greatest female fighter of all
Today, Hill is 10-1-1 and just days away from a main event bout against Thiago Santos. His rise through the UFC light heavyweight rankings has been fast and furious, with statement knockout wins over Ovince Saint Preux, Jimmy Crute, and Johnny Walker proving that Grand Rapids’ finest is right where he belongs. “The fact that
UFC 277 went down this past weekend (Sat., July 30, 2022) in Dallas, Texas, in what truly was a thrilling night of fights that left several combatants feeling the post-fight blues. Among them was Derrick Lewis, who was knocked out by Sergei Pavlovich in the first round (relive it here) … albeit a bit prematurely,
UFC 277 Official Scorecard: Julianna Peña vs. Amanda Nunes Amanda Nunes regained the women’s bantamweight crown on Saturday by defeating Juliana Peña in the UFC 277 main event in Dallas. Nunes knocked Peña down five times in the first two rounds of the championship rematch. In the later rounds, Nunes continually put Peña on her back.
Ketlen Vieira thinks she should be next in line for newly crowned bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes. Nunes (22-5 MMA, 15-2 UFC) reclaimed the 135-pound title when she battered a tough Julianna Peña in Saturday’s UFC 277 main event at American Airlines Arena in Dallas and avenged her upset loss at UFC 269. Now that Nunes
Sajad Gharibi, known as “Iranian Hulk” online, finally made his combat sports debut in a boxing match with a rival social media personality. The 30-year-old has attracted a significant social media following for pictures of his physique and apparent feats of strength posted on his Instagram. Supposedly 6’2” and weighing 385 lbs, there has long
12:47 AM ET DALLAS — Amanda Nunes vowed to make changes in her game. She vowed to get her belt back after shockingly losing it seven months ago to Julianna Peña. In the rematch, Nunes did exactly what she promised. With a new southpaw stance on the feet and a renewed wrestling game, Nunes defeated
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Order UFC 277 Today! Loosely inspired by their critically acclaimed ESPN Classic series “Cheap Seats,” comedians Randy and Jason Sklar raid the UFC FIGHT PASS video vaults and unearth the greatest and strangest moments from the juggernaut sport’s humble, sometimes awkward, beginnings. From three floors beneath the world-famous Octagon, the Sklar Brothers skewer UFC and