Umar Nurmagomedov didn’t get the flash win he was looking for at UFC Fight Night 238, but he got a win against Bekzat Almakhan. Nurmagomedov (17-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) kept his perfect record intact Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, beating Almakhan (14-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) by lopsided unanimous decision after taking an
LAS VEGAS – Steve Erceg knows if he can beat them, he can join them. That’s why Erceg (12-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) called out former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno (21-8-2 MMA, 9-5-2 UFC) on the microphone Saturday at UFC Fight Night 238 following his big knockout of Matt Schnell (16-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC). “He’s one
The woes continue for “Mr. Finland.” Makwan Amirkhani made his first post-UFC fighting appearance Saturday at OKTAGON 54 in Ostrava, Czechia, and was finished by budding welterweight star Mochamed Machaev. Machaev (14-1) finished a swollen Amirkhani (17-10) in Round 3 as part of the promotion’s $1 million Tipsport Gamechanger tournament opening round. Amirkhani was likely
What mattered most at UFC Fight Night 238 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas? Here are a few post-fight musings … Aiemann Zahabi’s surprising rise continues [embedded content] Just like that, Aiemann Zahabi might be the most relevant Canadian fighter on the UFC roster. Zahabi (10-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) was massive betting underdog against
Rising lightweights Elves Brener and Myktybek Orolbai are aligned for a showdown in Rio de Janeiro. The bout has been added to UFC 301 on May 4 at Jeunesse Arena. Two people with knowledge of the matchup recently informed MMA Junkie of the matchup but asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Daniel Zellhuber put in an impressive performance in front of a home crowd at UFC Mexico City but nothing came easy with Francisco Prado swinging with heavy-handed shots from the first second until the last. Sticking behind a slick lead jab, Zellhuber punished Prado with punches during every round
This is the UFC Mexico City live blog for Brandon Moreno vs. Brandon Royval 2, the flyweight main event for Saturday’s card at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Moreno is MMA Fighting’s No. 3 ranked flyweight in the world. A former two-time UFC flyweight champion, Moreno looks to rebound after dropping his belt in a
Watch Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez 2 full fight video highlights from the co-main event of UFC Mexico City, courtesy of the UFC and other outlets. UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 took place Feb. 24 at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. Former UFC interim featherweight champion Yair Rodriguez (19-5, 1 NC) rematched
It looked like disaster struck for Brian Ortega again but this time he somehow snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. After his previous encounter with Yair Rodriguez ended when he suffered a freak shoulder injury, Ortega had to feel snake-bitten when he jumped in the air during his introduction and actually rolled his ankle
Brian Ortega has done it again. A fighter known for his flair for the dramatic, Ortega was triumphant in his first fight since July 2022, scoring a stunning third-round submission of Yair Rodriguez. It was a comeback performance for Ortega in more ways than one as he also had to battle back from being badly
Watch Brandon Royval vs. Brandon Moreno 2 full fight video highlights from the main event of UFC Mexico City, courtesy of the UFC and other outlets. UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 took place Feb. 24 at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. Former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno (21-8-2) rematched Brandon Royval (16-7)
Brandon Royval had to wait over three years to get a win over Brandon Moreno. The two headlined UFC Mexico City on Saturday and they lived up to their billing, battling back and forth for five rounds en route to a split call. It was Royval who left the cage with his hand raised, with
Brandon Royval waited nearly four years but he finally get his revenge with a hard-fought split decision win over Brandon Moreno in in the UFC Mexico City main event. Their first fight ended with Moreno scoring a TKO after Royval suffered an injury but following a disappointing outing in a title fight back in January,
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Turcios is expecting to live out scenarios of adversity in the Octagon with Rosas Jr., who has flashed impressive talent at such a young age. “I would say he’s a strong opponent. Here in the UFC, the best have to fight the best and I expect nothing less. I’m ready to put it all inside
Work ethic is a point of emphasis to Rosas Jr., who makes it clear that he wouldn’t be competing on the biggest stage in mixed martial arts at such a young age if he wasn’t willing to put in the work. He’s convinced that greatness comes when the lines between work ethic and talent intersect,
Yes, another fight with another old foe, something the 30-year-old from Tijuana is used to. If we’re keeping score, he’s having his second fight with Royval, he’s fought Pantoja twice (three if you count their bout on The Ultimate Fighter), Kai Kara-France twice, and, of course, there was his four-fight series with Deiveson Figueiredo. Moreno
She’s not lying, if you’ve ever been to Mexico City, you know the street food here makes the street food of other cities beg for forgiveness. But at least for the next few hours, the tortas and the elote will have to wait while she finishes the weight cut for her tilt versus Sam Hughes
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