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MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for October: Khalil Rountree tests Alex Pereira, who achieves UFC history

BAD MMA News — Sat, 02 Nov 2024 09:03:01 +0000

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from October 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month award for October. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting on your choice. * * * * Nominees

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UFC Fight Night 245 post-event facts: Anthony Hernandez sets multiple middleweight records in dominant win

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 16:54:02 +0000

The most decision-heavy UFC card of the year went down Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with UFC Fight Night 245 seeing nine of 11 bouts go to the scorecards. One fighter who didn’t need the help of the judges was headliner Anthony Hernandez (13-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC), who turned in a record-setting effort in a dominant fifth-round TKO finish of Michel Pereira (30-12 MMA, 9-3 UFC) to elevate his name to the next tier of middleweight contention. For more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC Fight Night 235. * * * *

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UFC Fight Night 245 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Darren Elkins’ $21,000 leads card

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 12:13:32 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 245 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $155,500. 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 245 took place at the UFC Apex.

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UFC Fight Night 245 bonuses: 9 decisions + 11 fights = Only 3 $50,000 checks

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 03:46:07 +0000

The UFC handed out three bonuses after Saturday’s card – one less than is customary. After UFC Fight Night 245, three fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their performances in Las Vegas. Check out the winners below. Performance of the Night: Anthony Hernandez LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – OCTOBER 19: (R-L) Anthony Hernandez punches Michel Pereira of Brazil in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on October 19, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda prediction, pick, start time for UFC Fight Night 245

BAD MMA News — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 17:26:40 +0000

Darren Elkins and Daniel Pineda meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 245 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last event: 3-3 UFC main cards, 2024: 87-77-3 Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda UFC Fight Night 245 preview Elkins (28-11 MMA, 18-10 UFC) has traded wins and losses over his last four fights, and enters his first fight in a year after a third-round submission win over TJ Brown. The 40-year-old grizzled veteran last put together back-to-back wins when he finished Eduardo Garagorri in November 2020 and Darrick Minner in July 2021. … Pineda (28-16 MMA, 5-7 UFC) has dropped back-to-back fights against Nathaniel Wood and Alex Caceres. The 39-year-old’s last victory was a second-round submission of Tucker Lutz last March

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UFC Fight Night 245 pre-event facts: Charles Johnson first to four UFC fights in 2024

BAD MMA News — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:41:00 +0000

The UFC’s penultimate stop at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas goes down Saturday with UFC Fight Night 245 , which streams on ESPN+ . Streaking middleweights meet in the main event, with Michel Pereira (30-11 MMA, 9-2 UFC) looking to extend an eight-fight winning streak in the octagon against Anthony Hernandez (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC), who has won his past five contests. For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts about UFC Fight Night 245

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Darren Elkins returns, books 29th UFC fight vs. Daniel Pineda on Oct. 19

BAD MMA News — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:17:14 +0000

Darren Elkins still has fight left in him. Elkins (28-11 MMA, 18-10 UFC), 40, returns to face fellow featherweight veteran Daniel Pineda (28-16 MMA, 5-7 UFC) at UFC Fight Night on Oct. 19, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Elkins confirmed the news on his social media after an initial report from Pineda’s management Iridium Sports Agency . Winner of four of his past six, Elkins hasn’t competed since a third-round submission of T.J. Brown in October 2023 .

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UFC 304 post-event facts: Tom Aspinall shortens fight time record in rare interim title defense

BAD MMA News — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:41:12 +0000

The UFC made its return to Manchester, England on Saturday with UFC 304 at Co-Op Live, and the two title fights on the card couldn’t have ended much differently. In the main event, Belal Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) captured the welterweight title from Leon Edwards (21-4 MMA, 13-3 UFC) in a drawn-out unanimous decision , while in the co-headliner Tom Aspinall (15-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) needed just 60 seconds to knock out Curtis Blaydes (18-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and defend his interim heavyweight title while avenging his lone octagon defeat. For more on the numbers to come out of both title bouts, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC 304. * * * *

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UFC 304 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Leon Edwards, Tom Aspinall lead with $42,000

BAD MMA News — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 12:31:00 +0000

MANCHESTER, England – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC 304 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $307,500. 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 304 took place at Co-op Live. The main card aired on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+. The full UFC 304 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: * * * * Belal Muhammad : $32,000 def.

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Nathaniel Wood def. Daniel Pineda at UFC 304: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 05:27:46 +0000

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