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UFC Fight Night 242 post-event facts: Jessica Andrade makes history in Fight of the Night defeat

BAD MMA News — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 17:18:40 +0000

The UFC opened its September schedule on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 242 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and the main event saw a welterweight contender continue to emerge. Sean Brady (17-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) showed he’s capable of beating a proven former title challenger when he outpaced Gilbert Burns (22-8 MMA, 15-8 UFC) for a unanimous decision in the headlining act, setting multiple personal records in the process. For more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC Fight Night 242. * * * *

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UFC Fight Night 242 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Gilbert Burns, Jessica Andrade net $21,000

BAD MMA News — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 12:19:45 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 242 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $157,500. 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 242 took place at the UFC Apex. The entire card streamed on ESPN+

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UFC Fight Night 242 video: Isaac Dulgarian wins as biggest favorite in company history

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:48:34 +0000

Isaac Dulgarian had an extra layer of pressure entering his UFC Fight Night 242 matchup with Brendon Marotte , because he built up to being the biggest betting favorite in UFC history. When cage announcer Joe Martinez read Dulgarian’s (7-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) name for his introduction, the pre-fight graphic listed him as a record-setting -2400 betting favorite over Marotte (8-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) for the featherweight bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Dulgarian came out instantly and scored an easy takedown in the first 10 seconds, then delivered a mauling on the mat

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UFC Fight Night 242 video: Hear from each winner, guest fighters backstage

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 21:40:12 +0000

LAS VEGAS – UFC Fight Night 242 took place Saturday with 12 bouts on the lineup. We’ve got you covered with backstage winner interviews from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. You can hear from all the UFC Fight Night 242 winners by checking out their post-fight news conferences below

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (July 8-14)

BAD MMA News — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:52:36 +0000

MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all the newly surfaced fights in one spot. Every Monday, expect a feature listing everything you might have missed from the UFC, PFL and Bellator. Here are the fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie or officially announced by the promotions from July 8-14

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Brendon Marotte vs. Mohammad Yahya scrapped from UFC Fight Night 238

BAD MMA News — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:54:15 +0000

UFC Fight Night 238 has lost a bout. Brendon Marotte has been forced out of his lightweight bout vs. Mohammad Yahya on March 2 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas due to injury

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Four fights added to inaugural UFC Saudi Arabia fight card

BAD MMA News — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 23:38:51 +0000

The UFC heads to Saudi Arabia for the first time and while much of the lineup has yet to come to light, a handful of fights were signed in recent days. The UFC Fight Night event takes place March 2 at Boulevard Hall in Riyadh and does not yet have a publicized main event.

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Fresh Ink: Meet the 14 fighters the UFC signed in October 2023

BAD MMA News — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:38:59 +0000

The UFC roster is bigger than ever – and it continues to expand. Fresh faces appear on nearly every card, whether onboarded as short-notice opening fillers, “Dana White’s Contender Series” signees, or rare straight-up additions. Sometimes it’s hard to keep track of the hustle and bustle of the mixed martial arts news beat, but here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got you covered. “Fresh Ink” is your list of fighters added to the UFC roster the previous month and provides background on who they are and where they came from. Check out the October 2023 list below.

UFC Fight Night 230 post-event facts: Edson Barboza sets record for Fight of the Night bonuses

BAD MMA News — Sun, 15 Oct 2023 14:43:59 +0000

The UFC’s second event of October got off to a slow start, but UFC Fight Night 230 closed with one of the best fights of the year. The main event saw Edson Barboza (24-11 MMA, 18-11 UFC) rally from a vicious first-round beatdown to secure a unanimous decision win over Sodiq Yusuff (13-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in a thrilling Fight of the Night matchup of ranked featherweights. Check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from that fight and the rest of the UFC Fight Night 230 card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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UFC Fight Night 230 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Program total passes $21 million

BAD MMA News — Sun, 15 Oct 2023 13:27:05 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 230 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $167,500. 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 230 took place at the UFC Apex. The entire card streamed on ESPN+. The full UFC Fight Night 230 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: * * * * Edson Barboza : $21,000 def

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