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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone and UFC Fight Night 126′s other winning fighters?

BAD MMA News — Mon, 19 Feb 2018 22:15:34 +0000

UFC Fight Night 126 took place Sunday with a six-fight main card that aired on FS1 from Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. In the main event, Donald Cerrone (33-10 MMA, 20-7 UFC) returned to the win column for the first time in 14 months when he scored a first-round TKO against Yancy Medeiros (15-5 MMA, 6-5 UFC) in their welterweight clash. Also on the card, Derrick Lewis (19-5-1 MMA, 10-3 UFC) and Curtis Millender (15-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC) earned knockouts that led to “Performance of the Night” bonuses .

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TUF 24 Finale post-fight facts: Champ Demetrious Johnson closes in on Anderson Silva’s record

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Dec 2016 20:12:29 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson again displayed why he’s MMA’s top pound-for-pound fighter when he defeated “The Ultimate Fighter 24” winner Tim Elliott in Saturday’s The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale headliner. Johnson (25-2-1 MMA, 13-1-1 UFC) made his ninth consecutive title defense when he topped Elliott (13-7-1 MMA, 2-5 UFC) via surprisingly competitive unanimous decision . “Mighty Mouse” further etched his name in the record books with the victory and put a bow on a 12-fight card that saw eight contests go to the judges’ scorecards. For more on the numbers behind the UFC’s latest fight card, which aired on FS1 from The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, check below for 45 post-fight facts about The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale. * * * * General Demetrious Johnson The UFC-Reebok Athlete Outfitting payout for the event totaled $185,000. Debuting fighters went 1-1.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of the TUF 24 Finale, including the return of Pearl Jam and The Who

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Dec 2016 12:40:07 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos 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 Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale event in Las Vegas went with as their backing tracks. * * * * Demetrious Johnson def.

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TUF 24 Finale results: ‘Maestro’ Dong Hyun Kim cruises past Brendan O’Reilly for first UFC win

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Dec 2016 02:48:35 +0000

LAS VEGAS – “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim ’s patient groundwork edged out Brendan O’Reilly on the scorecards despite a late-fight rally where he lost positions. Kim (14-8-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) might not have been in a rush to finish O’Reilly (6-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC), preferring to hold position and steadily score points, but he got the job done with unanimous 29-28 scores. The lightweight bout opened up the preliminary card of today’s TUF 24 Finale event at The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass ahead of the rest of the card on FS1. Related: TUF 24 Finale play-by-play and live results Kim wasted little time putting O’Reilly against the fence and nabbed an easy takedown with an attempted knee to the head

TUF 24 Finale results: ‘Maestro’ Dong Hyun Kim cruises past Brendan O’Reilly for first UFC win – MMA Junkie

TUF 24 Finale lineup set in Las Vegas … except for Demetrious Johnson’s opponent

BAD MMA News — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 00:32:50 +0000

Sep 5, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UFC president Dana White puts the championship belt on Demetrious Johnson (red gloves) after defeating John Dodson (not pictured) in the flyweight title bout at UFC 191 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Johnson won the fight. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sep 5, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UFC president Dana White puts the championship belt on Demetrious Johnson (red gloves) after defeating John Dodson (not pictured) in the flyweight title bout at UFC 191 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Johnson won the fight

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December UFC cards add 2 bouts, including Alex Garcia vs. Mike Pyle (Updated)

BAD MMA News — Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:02:15 +0000

Feb 6, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Mike Pyle (reg gloves) fights against Sean Spencer (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports Feb 6, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Mike Pyle (red gloves) fights against Sean Spencer (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports Feb 6, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Mike Pyle (red gloves) fights against Sean Spencer (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports Feb 6, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Mike Pyle (red gloves) fights against Sean Spencer (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

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TUF 24 Finale adds 2 bouts, including Alex Garcia vs. Mike Pyle

BAD MMA News — Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:56:09 +0000

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UFC Fight Night 85 medical suspensions: Lombard and Mir could be out 6 months

BAD MMA News — Fri, 25 Mar 2016 13:50:00 +0000

Mar 20, 2016; Brisbane, Australia; Mark Hunt (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Frank Mir (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Mandatory Credit: Matt Roberts-USA TODAY Sports Mar 20, 2016; Brisbane, Australia; Mark Hunt (red gloves) walks into the arena before his bout against Frank Mir (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Mandatory Credit: Matt Roberts-USA TODAY Sports Mar 20, 2016; Brisbane, Australia; Bruce Buffer during the bout between Mark Hunt ((not pictured) and Frank Mir (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Mandatory Credit: Matt Roberts-USA TODAY Sports Mar 20, 2016; Brisbane, Australia; Mark Hunt (red gloves) prepares for his bout against Frank Mir (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Mandatory Credit: Matt Roberts-USA TODAY Sports Mar 20, 2016; Brisbane, Australia; Frank Mir (blue gloves) looks on before his bout with Mark Hunt (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Mandatory Credit: Matt Roberts-USA TODAY Sports Mar 20, 2016; Brisbane, Australia; Frank Mir (blue gloves) receives attention after being knocked out by Mark Hunt (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Brisbane Entertainment Centre.

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8 memorable moments from UFC Fight Night 85 in Australia

BAD MMA News — Tue, 22 Mar 2016 01:20:07 +0000

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UFC Fight Night 85 post-fight facts: Magny’s beatdown was one for record books

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Mar 2016 17:44:02 +0000

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