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16 former UFC fighters who could return to the promotion in 2023

BAD MMA News — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 01:25:22 +0000

It’s hard to make it to the UFC. Thousands of professional fighters try every year – and most fail. For a small percentage, however, they sign their names on the dotted line to fight for the biggest MMA promotion in the world. Sometimes the opportunity comes a bit too soon. Other times, they’re faced with difficult matchups that time proves were bigger challenges than originally anticipated. When the pink slip comes and a fighter departs the promotion, there is often a phrase they hear on the way out: “Go get a few more wins, and the UFC will consider bringing you back.” Easier said than done.

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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 Connected’ video: Liverpool all-access, Michael Bisping tribute, Dan Hardy’s European pioneers

BAD MMA News — Sat, 16 Jun 2018 21:36:21 +0000

Gallery Darren Till def. Stephen Thompson at UFC Fight Night 130: Best photos view 13 images UFC Fight Night 130 was one of the most anticipated events of the year thanks to the headliner, which featured hometown star Darren Till (17-0-1 MMA, 5-0-1 UFC) defeating Stephen Thompson (14-3-1 MMA, 9-3-1 UFC) via unanimous decision in front of a raucous crowd at Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. In the latest episode of “UFC Connected,” which you can watch in the video above, go behind the scenes of Till’s victory, the rest of the action at UFC Fight Night 130 and more. Here’s a description of the full episode (via YouTube ): In this episode we take an all access look at the UFC’s first event in Liverpool in ‘Fight Night Follow Up’ and the impressive debut of Italian Carlo Pedersoli . Dan Hardy goes back through the archives and picks his top European UFC trailblazers. And we pay tribute to the career of UK MMA legend Michael Bisping

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UFC Fight Night 130 main-card breakdown: Who’s ready to go helter-skelter in Liverpool?

BAD MMA News — Sat, 26 May 2018 21:32:23 +0000

MMAjunkie Radio co-host and MMAjunkie contributor Dan Tom provides an in-depth breakdown of UFC Fight Night 130’s top bouts. Today, we look at the main card. UFC Fight Night 130 takes place Sunday at Echo Arena in Liverpool, England, and it airs on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. Also see: UFC Fight Night 130 main-event breakdown: A reluctant lean with Stephen Thompson vs.

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UFC Fight Night 130 main-card breakdown: Who’s ready to go helter-skelter in Liverpool? – MMA Junkie