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UFC on ESPN+ 23 medical suspensions: Frankie Edgar could face six-month term after TKO

BAD MMA News — Wed, 25 Dec 2019 01:53:45 +0000

Six fighters are looking at potential six-month medical suspensions after UFC on ESPN+ 23, including former champion Frankie Edgar , who lost in the main event. Edgar’s (23-8-1 MMA, 17-8-1 UFC) first-round TKO defeat to Chan Sung Jung (16-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in this past weekend’s featherweight headliner led to an orbital injury that resulted in a 180-day suspension for “The Answer,” unless he receives clearance from a specialist beforehand. MMA Junkie today obtained the full medical suspension report from UFC on ESPN+ 23, which went down at Sajik Arena in Busan, South Korea

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UFC on ESPN+ 23 post-event facts: ‘Korean Zombie’ the featherweight bonus king

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2019 20:41:49 +0000

The UFC’s final event of the year – and the decade – took place Saturday with UFC on ESPN+ 23, which went down at Sajik Arena in Busan, South Korea, with a main card that streamed on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN. In the main event, Chan Sung Jung (16-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) proved himself one of the top contenders in the featherweight division when he took out former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar (23-8-1 MMA, 17-8-1 UFC) with a methodical first-round TKO . For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 45 post-event facts to come out of UFC on ESPN+ 23. * * * * General The UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payout for the event totaled $121,000. Debuting fighters went 1-0 at the event. Jung, Alexandre Pantoja , Charles Jourdain and Dooho Choi earned $50,000 UFC on ESPN+ 23 fight-night bonuses

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UFC on ESPN+ 23 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: 2019 total tops $7.3 million

BAD MMA News — Sun, 22 Dec 2019 13:24:19 +0000

BUSAN – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 23 event took home event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $121,000. 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 on ESPN+ 23 took place Saturday at Sajik Arena in Busan, South Korea. The entire card streamed ESPN+. The full UFC on ESPN+ 23 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: * * * * Chan Sung Jung : $5,000 def

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UFC on ESPN 5 post-event facts: Colby Covington throws most strikes in UFC history

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Aug 2019 17:00:45 +0000

The UFC made its return to New Jersey on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 5, which took place at Prudential Center in Newark. The card aired on ESPN. Colby Covington (15-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) seemingly locked up his shot at the undisputed welterweight title in the main event when outworked ex-champ Robbie Lawler (28-14 MMA, 13-8 UFC) to a unanimous decision for his seventh consecutive win. Although Covington’s performance capped off the card, there was plenty of notable action before, as well.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC on ESPN 5 with Bon Jovi, Motley Crue, Queen and Bruno Mars

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Aug 2019 12:18:35 +0000

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. Inside, see what the fighters from UFC on ESPN 5 went with as their backing tracks in Newark, N.J..

UFC on ESPN 5 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Program total passes $28 million

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Aug 2019 12:18:34 +0000

NEWARK, N.J. – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 5 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $154,000. 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.

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Scott Holtzman def. Dong Hyun Ma at UFC on ESPN 5: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sat, 03 Aug 2019 20:51:41 +0000

Check out the best photos from Scott Holtzman ’s TKO win over Dong Hyun Ma at UFC on ESPN 5 at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. (Photos by Vincent Carchietta, USA TODAY Sports)

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UFC on ESPN 5 predictions: Readers love Robbie Lawler over Colby Covington, but does our staff?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:28:22 +0000

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UFC on ESPN 5 weigh-in results: Two miss, but headliner set

BAD MMA News — Fri, 02 Aug 2019 14:55:36 +0000

NEWARK, N.J. – MMA Junkie was on scene and reporting live from Friday’s early and official UFC on ESPN 5 fighter weigh-ins, where two fighters failed to make weight. The early weigh-ins took place at the UFC host hotel in Newark, N.J. Unlike most UFC events, there are no ceremonial weigh-ins today for the fans ahead of Saturday’s card, which takes place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The card airs on ESPN.

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UFC on ESPN 5 pre-event facts: Jim Miller retakes record for most UFC fights

BAD MMA News — Thu, 01 Aug 2019 02:12:00 +0000

One of the UFC’s most often-visited cities that has become reflected in recent years will finally see an event again on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 5, which takes place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., and airs on ESPN. A potential welterweight title eliminator is queued up for the main event, with former interim champion Colby Covington (14-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) making his return to the octagon to take on ex-champ Robbie Lawler (28-13 MMA, 13-7 UFC) in an anticipated affair. For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 40 pre-event facts about UFC on ESPN 5.

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