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Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Valentina Shevchenko celebrates her TKO victory and title defense against Lauren Murphy during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Alexander Volkanovski once again proved his championship mettle Saturday night at UFC 266. The UFC featherweight champion out of Windang, Australia was nearly
Oscar De La Hoya took to social media Saturday to speak up for UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski regarding his salary, and Dana White wasn’t having it. At UFC 266, Alexander Volkanovski earned a unanimous decision victory over Brian Ortega in a fight that was an instant classic with blood spilled on both sides. The
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Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz UFC 266 highlights & recap: Robbie Lawler takes out Nick Diaz Watch the UFC 266 highlights and recap from the highly anticipated rematch between former welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and returning fan favorite Nick Diaz. The two first met in the Octagon at UFC 47 in 2004. Diaz won
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2:02 AM ET Why can’t all nights of fighting be like this? Why do we get swept up in trashy melodramas when we instead could stimulate our minds and endorphins with a night of fighting such as what we just witnessed at UFC 266? Saturday night had everything. Alexander Volkanovski stood up to another challenge
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
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