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UFC Fight Night 137 medical suspensions: Eryk Anders gets 60 days after scary TKO

BAD MMA News — Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:40:22 +0000

Gallery Thiago “Marreta” Santos def. Eryk Anders at UFC Fight Night 137: Best photos view 15 images Eryk Anders needs two months on the stool after he was unable to get to his following two rounds with Thiago Santos . Anders (11-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) took a flurry of elbows that badly dazed him and caused him to collapse in the octagon, leading the Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission (CABMMA) to issue a 60-day medical suspension, according to a list issued after the event this past Saturday. Related Eryk Anders had jokes following his TKO loss at UFC Sao Paulo UFC Fight Night 137 took place at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil

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UFC Fight Night 137 post-event facts: Charles Oliveira breaks longest standing major UFC record

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Sep 2018 19:03:42 +0000

The UFC’s 32nd event in Brazil took place Saturday with UFC Fight Night 137, which went down at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo with a main card that aired on FS1 following prelims on FS2 and UFC Fight Pass. Thiago “Marreta” Santos (19-6 MMA, 11-5 UFC) won in a “Fight of the Night” worthy main event. The Brazilian beat Eryk Anders (11-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) by third-round TKO for a successful debut in the light heavyweight division. Santos’ win in the headliner capped off a card 10 of 14 fights end in a stoppage, a new leader in the promotion’s all-time submissions category and much more.

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The 5 biggest takeaways from UFC Sao Paulo – including some dire questions for Renan Barao

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Sep 2018 17:51:57 +0000

What mattered most at UFC Fight Night 137? Here’s a thing or two … 1. Did the bubble just burst on ‘Ya Boi’? On paper, Eryk Anders has lost two of his last three. That ain’t good when you’re supposed to be the hot new talent who, just in case there’s still a soul left on the planet who hasn’t already heard, happened to have played some big time college football in the past.

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UFC Fight Night 137 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: 2018 total passes $5 million

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Sep 2018 13:03:22 +0000

SAO PAULO – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 137 event took home event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $228,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC Fight Night 137 took place at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo. The event aired on FS1 following prelims on FS2 and UFC Fight Pass.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Sao Paulo with AC/DC and that infamous Eminem Curse

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Sep 2018 13:03:22 +0000

While it takes intense training, world-class skills and maybe even a bit of luck to register a UFC win, picking the right song to accompany you to the cage is a key talent, as well. See what the fighters of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 137 in Sao Paulo went with as their backing tracks. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 … 15

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UFC Sao Paulo results: Livia Renata Souza debuts in spectacular fashion, overwhelms Alex Chambers

BAD MMA News — Sat, 22 Sep 2018 23:28:28 +0000

Former Invicta FC champ Livia Renata Souza (12-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) made an immediate impact in her UFC debut, steamrolling Alex Chambers (5-5 MMA, 1-4 UFC). The strawweight bout kicked off today’s UFC Fight Night 137 event, which took place at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo. The bout was the first to stream on UFC Fight Pass, ahead of additional prelims on FS2 and a main card on FS1

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9 reasons to watch UFC Fight Night 137, including two retirement fights in Brazil

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Sep 2018 19:06:21 +0000

The UFC is in Brazil for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 137 fight card. The main event for the promotion’s seventh trip to Sao Paulo went through some changes due to injuries. Because of those injuries and the short-notice nature of the matchup, two middleweights who are looking to break into the top 15 of that division, Thiago “Marreta” Santos and Eryk Anders face off in a light heavyweight contest. On the prelim portion of the fight card, two UFC veterans intend to retire from MMA at the conclusion of their fights. On the FS2 prelims, Evan Dunham competes in his final bout when he meets Francisco Trinaldo, while on the Fight Pass prelims, Thales Leites ’ last outing finds him matched up against Hector Lombard

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UFC Fight Night 137 pre-event facts: Charles Oliveira can pass Royce Gracie for key record

BAD MMA News — Thu, 20 Sep 2018 00:55:41 +0000

The UFC makes its 32nd stop in Brazil on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 137. The card airs on FS1 following prelims on FS2 and UFC Fight Pass from at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo. After multiple adjustments, the main event will see two long-time middleweights meet in a light heavyweight matchup.

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Report: Ex-Invicta champ Livia Renata Souza makes UFC debut vs. Alex Chambers in Sao Paulo

BAD MMA News — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:04:25 +0000

It appears as if the UFC’s return to Brazil this fall has started to take shape with the addition of a Brazilian former Invicta FC champion. A women’s strawweight bout between Alex Chambers (5-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC) and Livia Renata Souza (11-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) has been added to the card, according to a report. The booking first was reported by Brazilian news outlet Combate , citing UFC sources. The event, likely to be UFC Fight Night 137, takes place Sept. 22 at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo

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UFC Fight Night 121 post-event facts: A long night leads to a dubious new record

BAD MMA News — Sun, 19 Nov 2017 20:04:30 +0000

Filed under: Featured , News , UFC The UFC’s latest trip to Australia took place Saturday with UFC Fight Night 121, which went down at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney and aired on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. The heavyweight headliner saw Fabricio Werdum (23-7-1 MMA, 11-4 UFC) defeat Marcin Tybura (16-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) by unanimous decision , concluding a 13-fight card that featured 10 fights decided by the scorecards. It was a lengthy night of fights, but nevertheless the UFC’s 11th event “Down Under” produced some notable results. For more on the numbers to come out of Saturday’s lineup, check below for 45 post-event facts about UFC Fight Night 121. * * * * General Allphones Arena (now Qudos Bank Arena) The UFC-Reebok Athlete Outfitting payout for the event totaled $122,500

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