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10 ex-UFC fighters pick up four wins, six losses at XMMA 5

BAD MMA News — Sun, 24 Jul 2022 20:01:50 +0000

XMMA 5 took place Saturday at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C., and featured a litany of former UFC fighters and other MMA notables. In the main event, former Bellator lightweight champion Will Brooks (24-5-1) defeated fellow UFC alum Luis Pena (11-4) by split decision. Those two weren’t the only two ex-UFC fighters on the card, however. A total of 10 alumni competed on the 13-fight card.

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9 former UFC fighters, former Bellator and PFL champs added to XMMA 5 in South Carolina

BAD MMA News — Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:23:59 +0000

XMMA is back and bringing another event filled with notable names to South Carolina. This time, nine UFC alumni, a former WSOF champion, and two Bellator veterans are on tap for the July 23 event. XMMA 5 will take place at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C., and streams free on YouTube. The promotion launched in January 2021 with XMMA 1 in West Palm Beach, Fla., and was headlined by Andre Fialho vs.

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7 former UFC fighters among notables added to XMMA 5 in South Carolina

BAD MMA News — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:51:11 +0000

XMMA is back and bringing another event filled with notable names to South Carolina. This time, six UFC alumni, a former WSOF champion, and two Bellator veterans are on tap for the July 23 event. XMMA 5 will take place at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C., and streams free on YouTube. The promotion launched in January 2021 with XMMA 1 in West Palm Beach, Fla., and was headlined by Andre Fialho vs. James Vick. XMMA 2 took place in July 2021 with a Ben Saunders vs

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 2 results: Defending champs Lance Palmer, Natan Schulte advance

BAD MMA News — Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:28:25 +0000

Lance Palmer and Natan Schulte earned million-dollar prizes last year in the PFL, and now they’ll have a chance to do it again. The defending PFL featherweight and lightweight season champions, respectively, punched their tickets to the $1M finals at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 31 by each winning a pair of fights on Thursday at the PFL 2019: Playoffs 2 card at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. When New Year’s Eve rolls around, they’ll meet, respectively, a pair of seventh-seeded upstarts in Daniel Pineda and Loik Radzhabov, each of whom went on impressive upset runs Thursday night

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 2 live results

BAD MMA News — Fri, 18 Oct 2019 00:22:36 +0000

The PFL is back in action with their second playoff event of 2019. Thursday night, the lightweights and featherweights take center stage at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The evening will begin with quarterfinal-round fights, then the winners will square off in semifinal bouts later in the evening. From there, the finalists advance to the PFL 2019 Championship, which takes place Dec.

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Off Guard: Andre Harrison keen to set up potential trilogy battle with Lance Palmer in PFL playoffs

BAD MMA News — Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:48:52 +0000

Andre Harrison is on weight, on point and ready to go ahead of the PFL Playoffs. The 31-year-old American faces the possibility of two fights in one night, with the featherweight quarterfinals and semifinals both set to take place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Thursday. Speaking to MMA Junkie outside the Delano Las Vegas hotel, Harrison (21-1 MMA, 5-1 PFL) cut a confident, relaxed figure ahead of a big night. “I feel good, man,” he said. “I’ve had a great camp and I’m excited to go out there and put on (a show) for you guys.” Despite his powerful, muscular frame, Harrison says his gas tank will not be an issue over the course of his night’s work, saying he’s “got the best cardio, hands down.” Harrison takes on Alex Gilpin in the quarterfinals of the tournament, and already knows his likely opponent in the semis if he’s successful

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 2 weigh-in results: All fighters make weight

BAD MMA News — Thu, 17 Oct 2019 02:17:02 +0000

It’s all systems go for the second week of the PFL playoffs. All 16 fighters for Thursday’s event at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas hit their marks as the lightweight and featherweight tournaments get under way. The competitors will look to fight twice in a single night and earn their way to the PFL 2019 Championship, which takes place Dec. 31, where playoff winners will take home $1 million prizes. Quarterfinal-round winners will then move on to the semifinals, which will also take place on Thursday night. Semifinal winners will then advance to the finals, which will be held on the Dec

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 2 predictions: Will two defending champs advance to finals?

BAD MMA News — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 13:37:30 +0000

The 2019 PFL playoffs continue Thursday, with the featherweight and lightweight brackets set to fight until a final is determined. The eight-man featherweight bracket is led by No. 1 seed and defending champion Lance Palmer taking on No

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Andre Harrison not worried about Movlid Khaibulaev’s flying knee going into PFL 5

BAD MMA News — Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:35:15 +0000

Flying knees appear to be the recent weapon of choice for combat wrestlers. Andre Harrison ’s opponent Thursday at PFL 5, Movlid Khaibulaev , is coming off a 10-second knockout of Damon Jackson at PFL Week 2, a spectacular, highlight-reel finish. A couple months later at UFC 239, Jorge Masvidal scored a record-breaking flying knee knockout over Ben Askren in just five seconds, and it seems like everybody is talking about the flying knee as a perfect counter strike for when a wrestler decides to shoot.

Stream or download MMA Junkie Radio #2964 with Kayla Harrison, Andre Harrison, Corey Anderson

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Jul 2019 17:31:25 +0000

Stream or download Thursday’s episode of MMA Junkie Radio with special guests Kayla Harrison , Andre Harrison , and Corey Anderson . Kayla Harrison, the two-time Olympic judo gold medalist, explained why fighting in the PFL is more fun than the Olympics; Andre Harrison talks about fighting twice in one night in the PFL playoffs; and Anderson says he’s ready to fight again whenever the UFC gives him a call. Stream or download the entire episode over at AudioBoom.com , or watch a replay in the video above.

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