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Former UFC lightweight Alex Gorgees accepts 16-month USADA sanction for steroid metabolites

BAD MMA News — Fri, 31 May 2019 19:12:32 +0000

Gallery Damir Ismagulov def. Alex Gorgees at UFC Fight Night 142: Best photos view 8 images Multiple positive drug tests have netted UFC lightweight Alex Gorgees a 16-month suspension. UFC anti-doping partner U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced Gorgees accepted the punishment after failing three tests beginning with an in-competition sample for UFC Fight Night 142 this past December. Per USADA, Gorgees came up positive on Dec.

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‘Maestro’ Dong Hyun Kim vs. Devonte Smith, Lando Vannata part of finalized UFC 234 lineup

BAD MMA News — Tue, 15 Jan 2019 04:13:02 +0000

Gallery Matt Frevola vs. Lando Vannata at UFC 230: Best photos view 10 images With three fresh fights, it appears the lineup for next month’s UFC 234 event in Australia is complete. New lightweight fights for the card feature ”Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim (16-8-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) vs. Devonte Smith (8-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Marcos Rosa (0-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) vs. Lando Vannata (9-3-2 MMA, 1-3-2 UFC), and Alex Gorgees (7-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) vs.

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Charles Rosa vs. Lando Vannata among new bookings for finalized UFC 234 lineup

BAD MMA News — Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:40:43 +0000

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UFC Fight Night 142 post-event facts: ‘Shogun’ Rua is an all-time great finisher

BAD MMA News — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 22:50:28 +0000

The UFC made its 13th stop in Australia on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 142, which took place at Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide and airs on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos (20-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC) added another victory to his prestigious resume in the main event when he halted the winning streak of Tai Tuivasa (10-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) with a second-round TKO , which is the result he predicted pre-fight. For more on the numbers behind the second half of the UFC’s weekend doubleheader, check below for 50 post-event facts from UFC Fight Night 142. * * * * General The UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payout for the event totaled $162,500. Debuting fighters went 4-2 at the event

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UFC Fight Night 142 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: 2018 total passes $6 million

BAD MMA News — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 15:11:30 +0000

Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 142 event took home event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $162,500. 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 142 took place at Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, Australia. The card aired on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. The full UFC Fight Night 142 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: Junior Dos Santos : $15,000 def. Tai Tuivasa : $4,000 Mauricio Rua : $15,000 def.

UFC Fight Night 142 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: 2018 total passes $6 million – MMA Junkie

Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 142, including the one guy who gets to use the ‘Rocky’ theme

BAD MMA News — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 14:04:43 +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 142 in Adelaide, Australia, went with as their backing tracks.

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UFC Fight Night 142 prelims results: Aleksei Kunchenko hits 20-0 as all fights go to decision

BAD MMA News — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 04:06:44 +0000

UFC Fight Night 142 took place Saturday at Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, Australia and aired on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. Below is a recap of the six bouts that comprised the prelims. * * * * Kunchenko beats second consecutive ex-UFC title challenger Aleksei Kunchenk o (20-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) stayed perfect as a professional despite Yushin Okami ’s (35-12 MMA, 14-7 UFC) best efforts. The Russian shut down Okami’s takedown attempts with greater and greater ease as the fight wore on, and found increasing opportunities to sting Okami with strikes on the feet, at times staggering the veteran Japanese fighter but without ever coming close to putting him away. Instead, Kunchenko had to settle for a clean sweep on the scorecards, taking a unanimous decision victory with scores of 30-26, 30-26, and 30-27. “I am very happy that I got the win, I feel really good,” Kunchenko said post-fight through an interpreter.

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9 reasons to watch UFC Fight Night 142 with ex-champs vs. rising Australian stars

BAD MMA News — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 18:37:28 +0000

The UFC is in Australia on Saturday for UFC Fight Night 142. The evening’s headlining bout features a rising star from that country, Tai Tuivasa , who puts his unbeaten record on the line against former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos . Dos Santos is not the only former champ who faces an up-and-coming Australian on the card.

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Newcomers Alex Gorgees and Damir Ismagulov clash at UFC Adelaide

BAD MMA News — Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:39:22 +0000

Undefeated Australian lightweight Alex Gorgees (7-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will compete on home soil when he faces Kazakhstan’s Damir Ismagulov (16-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC). Both fighters’ managers recently took to social media to confirm earlier reports of the clash. The two newcomers will face off at UFC Fight Night 142, which takes place Sunday, Dec. 2 at Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide. Due to the time change, the card airs on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass in North America on Saturday, Dec.

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