BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » derrick-come https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:45:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Tallison Teixeira promises to end ‘Brazilian curse’ with UFC Nashville knockout of Derrick Lewis https://www.badmma.com/tallison-teixeira-promises-to-end-brazilian-curse-with-ufc-nashville-knockout-of-derrick-lewis.html https://www.badmma.com/tallison-teixeira-promises-to-end-brazilian-curse-with-ufc-nashville-knockout-of-derrick-lewis.html#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2025 22:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/tallison-teixeira-promises-to-end-brazilian-curse-with-ufc-nashville-knockout-of-derrick-lewis.html Tallison Teixeira | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Tallison Teixeira has a big task ahead of him, headlining a UFC card versus Derrick Lewis in his second octagon appearance, and he welcomes the extra pressure of ending a “curse.” Teixeira vs. Lewis serves as the main event for UFC Nashville on July 12, and “Xicão” can become the first Brazilian fighter to win a UFC main event in 2025. Nine athletes had this opportunity so far this year, a 0-9 run with losses for Amanda Ribas , Renato Moicano , Gregory Rodrigues , Alex Pereira , Diego Lopes , Carlos Prates , Deiveson Figueiredo , Gilbert Burns and Charles Oliveira

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