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UFC parts ways with 7 more fighters in second recent wave of roster transactions

BAD MMA News — Sun, 18 Jun 2023 23:51:20 +0000

The number of UFC departures in recent weeks is now up to 15, as more fighters have officially separated from the promotion. Days after eight fighters including seasoned veterans Ilir Latifi and Makwan Amirkhani were announced as no longer on the roster , MMA Junkie has confirmed seven more names that first surfaced on algorithm-based Twitter account UFC Roster Watch . Check out the seven names below. Please note: It’s unclear whether the fighters were released mid-contract or departed the promotion following the conclusion of their promotional agreements, unless denoted otherwise

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UFC parts ways with 7 more fighters in second recent wave of roster transactions – MMA Junkie

UFC Fight Night 220 post-event facts: Nurullo Aliev makes history for Tajikistan

BAD MMA News — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 15:47:22 +0000

UFC Fight Night 220 , which took place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, is likely an event the promotion will want to put in the rear-view mirror as quickly as possible. Three fights, including the original headliner, were called off within 48 hours of the card beginning, resulting in a 10-bout lineup that saw Brendan Allen (21-5 MMA, 9-2 UFC) finish Andre Muniz (23-5 MMA, 5-1 UFC) by third-round submission in the makeshift middleweight main event. For more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC Fight Night 220

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UFC Fight Night 220 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Brendan Allen’s $11,000 tops card

BAD MMA News — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 14:25:26 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 220 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $104,000. 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 Fight Night 220 took place at the UFC Apex. The entire card streamed on ESPN+. The full UFC Fight Night 220 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: * * * * Brendan Allen : $11,000 def

UFC Fight Night 220 shuffle results in Erick Gonzalez vs. Trevor Peek

BAD MMA News — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 22:19:05 +0000

Erick Gonzalez and Trevor Peek have been matched up for UFC Fight Night 220 . Originally scheduled to face different opponents, Gonzalez (14-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC) and Peek (7-0 MMA, ) will now fight each other Feb. 25 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Two people with knowledge of the change informed MMA Junkie of the shuffle Tuesday but asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. Middle Easy first reported the bout.

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UFC on ESPN 40 post-event facts: Sam Alvey’s winless skid sets all-time record

BAD MMA News — Sun, 07 Aug 2022 16:19:56 +0000

UFC opened its August schedule in historic fashion on Saturday. UFC on ESPN 40 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas featured a finish in all 10 fights. The main event needed the additional rounds, however, because Jamahal Hill (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) battled with Thiago Santos (22-11 MMA, 14-10 UFC) in the fourth frame before securing a TKO stoppage that continued to his rise in the light heavyweight division. For more on the numbers behind the record-setting event, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC on ESPN 40.

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UFC on ESPN 40 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Jamahal Hill nets $6k for main event

BAD MMA News — Sun, 07 Aug 2022 13:04:38 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 40 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $140,000. 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 40 took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The card aired on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+. The full UFC on ESPN 40 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: * * * * Jamahal Hill : $6,000 def.

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UFC on ESPN 40 video: Terrance McKinney makes quick work of Erick Gonzalez, calls out Paddy Pimblett

BAD MMA News — Sun, 07 Aug 2022 02:47:50 +0000

Terrance McKinney returned to the win column in a big way Saturday when he quickly submitted former Combate Global standout Erick Gonzalez at UFC on ESPN 40 in Las Vegas. The lightweight bout kicked off the main card at the UFC Apex and did not last long. McKinney (13-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC) submitted Gonzalez (14-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC) via standing rear-naked choke at 2:17 of Round 1

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UFC adds Terrance McKinney vs. Erick Gonzalez to Aug. 6 event

BAD MMA News — Thu, 12 May 2022 21:18:12 +0000

Lightweight prospects will look to get back to the win column when they square off in August. Terrance McKinney (12-4 MMA, 2-1 UFC) meets Erick Gonzalez (14-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at UFC Fight Night on Aug. 6, which doesn’t yet have a publicly known venue or location. Two people with knowledge of the booking confirmed the matchup to MMA Junkie on Thursday but asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. McKinney will aim to rebound after a hot start to his UFC career. The 27-year-old needed just seven seconds to put his name on the map when he starched Matt Frevola at UFC 263 and followed it up with another first-round finish in February when he submitted Fares Ziam

UFC adds Terrance McKinney vs. Erick Gonzalez to Aug. 6 event – MMA Junkie

With Erick Gonzalez out, Ludovit Klein steps in to face Devonte Smith at UFC 272

BAD MMA News — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:11:52 +0000

Devonte Smith will get a change in opponent just a week out from UFC 272. Erick Gonzalez has been forced out and Ludovit Klein (17-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC) will step in on short notice to face Smith (11-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) next Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Smith confirmed the booking on social media Thursday following an initial report from Eurosport Nederland. Smith has split his past four appearances

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UFC Fight Night 195 video: Jim Miller climbs all-time wins list with first KO since UFC 200

BAD MMA News — Sun, 17 Oct 2021 01:26:22 +0000

Jim Miller continued his climb up the UFC’s all-time wins list Saturday with a brutal knockout of Erick Gonzalez at UFC Fight Night 196 . Gonzalez (14-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) entered his first octagon appearance at the biggest experience disadvantage in history. Miller (33-16 MMA, 22-15 UFC) was competing in his record 38th fight with the promotion, and it proved to be a difference in a second-round knockout victory.

UFC Fight Night 195 video: Jim Miller climbs all-time wins list with first KO since UFC 200 – MMA Junkie