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MMA injury report: Yair Rodriguez suffers broken nose at UFC Denver, others undergo surgery

BAD MMA News — Tue, 13 Nov 2018 00:56:17 +0000

It’s no secret that MMA is a grueling sport. Injuries occur everywhere from the training room to the cage, and sometimes even beyond that. Injuries can cause the best set plans to fall by the wayside, derail careers or worse. Still, though, the overwhelming majority of fighters in the sport overcome their physical setbacks and eventually find their way back to competition. Below MMAjunkie tracks the latest in notable MMA injuries, including updates on a recent main-event winner, a pair of prospects who recently withdrew from fights and more. * * * * Yair Rodriguez (11-2 MMA, 7-1 UFC) suffered a broken nose in his victory over Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Night 139, he tells “Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show.” According to “El Pantera,” it was the only serious injury he sustained in the featherweight fight, which he won by fifth-round knockout

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UFC on FOX 25 results: Chris Wade smothers Frankie Perez, wins rematch via unanimous decision

BAD MMA News — Sat, 22 Jul 2017 21:13:02 +0000

In a rematch of East Coast MMA vets, Chris Wade gave Frankie Perez few opportunities other than to defend his wrestling. Wade (12-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC) smothered Perez (10-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC) over three rounds to pick up a unanimous decision with scores of 29-28, 29-28 and 30-27. The lightweight bout opened up the preliminary card of today’s UFC on FOX 25 event at NYCB LIVE at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y.

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10 reasons to watch UFC on FOX 25, including a must-win middleweight feature

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Jul 2017 16:45:58 +0000

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid4621179066001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAABvaL8JE~,ufBHq_I6FnxR-PQW_F3sm5QdUbP7D6E9&bctid=5512522996001 Filed under: News , UFC The UFC heads back to New York for Saturday’s UFC on FOX 25. While this is the promotion’s fifth trip to the Empire State in eight months, it is the UFC’s first visit to NYCB LIVE at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale. Unsurprisingly, the card is packed with local fighters, including former middleweight champion and Long Island native Chris Weidman , who competes in the headlining bout opposite Kelvin Gastelum .

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UFC on FOX 25 pre-event facts: Can Long Island’s Chris Weidman stay unbeaten as a headliner?

BAD MMA News — Wed, 19 Jul 2017 18:12:50 +0000

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid4621179066001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAABvaL8JE~,ufBHq_I6FnxR-PQW_F3sm5QdUbP7D6E9&bctid=5512522996001 Filed under: News , UFC The UFC makes another stop in New York on Saturday when UFC on FOX 25 takes place at NYCB LIVE in Uniondale with a FOX-televised card following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass. A local favorite headlines the event when former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman (13-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) looks to snap his three-fight losing skid when he faces “The Ultimate Fighter 18” winner Kelvin Gastelum (13-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC). There are quite a few other local fighters slated for competition, as well

UFC on FOX 25 pre-event facts: Can Long Island’s Chris Weidman stay unbeaten as a headliner? – MMA Junkie

Report: Chris Wade meets Frankie Perez in Ring of Combat rematch at UFC on FOX 25

BAD MMA News — Thu, 04 May 2017 13:03:33 +0000

The UFC’s debut event on Long Island this summer has another fight featuring a local – and it’ll be a rematch. Long Island’s own Chris Wade (11-3 MMA, 4-2 UFC) will take on Frankie Perez (10-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) in a lightweight fight when the UFC heads back to New York for UFC on FOX 25. The bout was reported by Long Island-based Newsday.com , though it hasn’t been officially announced by the promotion. UFC on FOX 25 takes place at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., on Long Island, on July 22. The main card will air on FOX following prelims expected for FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. The event continues the UFC’s virtual takeover of New York after legislation was passed to legalize MMA in the state in 2016

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UFC Fight Night 102 medical suspensions: 6 fighters receive indefinite terms

BAD MMA News — Wed, 14 Dec 2016 18:35:41 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC A half-dozen UFC Fight Night 102 fighters need clearance to compete again after receiving indefinite medical suspensions from the New York State Athletic Commission. MMAjunkie recently requested and today received a list of suspensions from the NYSAC following the event, which took place this past Friday, Dec. 9, at Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. The card streamed live on UFC Fight pass

UFC Fight Night 102 post-fight facts: Derrick Lewis passes Conor McGregor in KO category

BAD MMA News — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 18:03:07 +0000

Filed under: Featured , News , UFC Friday’s UFC Fight Night 102 event was largely forgettable, but in his first UFC main event, Derrick Lewis earned a key victory in the heavyweight division. Lewis (17-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) extended his divisional-best winning streak when he battled back from an early deficit to score a fourth-round TKO win over Shamil Abdurakhimov (17-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) in an ugly affair at Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. Some other results of note came out of the UFC’s first trip to Albany, specifically in the co-main event. Check below for 30 post-fight facts from UFC Fight Night 102. * * * * General Juliana Lima The UFC-Reebok Athlete Outfitting payout for the event totaled $87,500. Debuting fighters went 2-4 at the event.

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 102 with Johnny Cash and Ini Kamoze

BAD MMA News — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 14:26:20 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos 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. See what the fighters of Friday’s UFC Fight Night 102 event in Albany, N.Y., went with as their backing tracks. * * * * Derrick Lewis def. Shamil Abdurakhimov via TKO (punches) – Round 4, 3:42 Derrick Lewis : “#1 Stunna” by Big Tymers Shamil Abdurakhimov : “Alugho” by Youth of Dagestan Francis Ngannou def. Anthony Hamilton via submission (kimura) – Round 1, 1:57 Francis Ngannou : “Ma Petite” by Fababy Anthony Hamilton : “Only Fear of Death” by Tupac Corey Anderson def

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UFC Fight Night 102 results: Marc Diakiese sliced open but stays perfect with decision over Frankie Perez

BAD MMA News — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 01:16:02 +0000

Dec 9, 2016; Albany, NY, USA; Frankie Perez (red gloves) fights Marc Diakiese (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Times Union Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Adamucci-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2016; Albany, NY, USA; Frankie Perez (red gloves) fights Marc Diakiese (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Times Union Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Adamucci-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2016; Albany, NY, USA; Frankie Perez (left) fights Marc Diakiese during UFC Fight Night at Times Union Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Adamucci-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2016; Albany, NY, USA; Marc Diakiese reacts after defeating Frankie Perez during UFC Fight Night at Times Union Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Adamucci-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2016; Albany, NY, USA; Frankie Perez (red gloves) fights Marc Diakiese (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Times Union Center. Mandatory Credit: Michael Adamucci-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2016; Albany, NY, USA; Frankie Perez (red gloves) fights Marc Diakiese (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Times Union Center.

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UFC Fight Night 102 weigh-in video, photos: We’ve got shovin’ and candy canes in Albany

BAD MMA News — Thu, 08 Dec 2016 18:30:57 +0000

Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos ALBANY, N.Y. – Sean O’Connell got in the holiday spirit at the UFC Fight Night 102 weigh-ins, and Marc Diakiese and Frankie Perez got in the fighting spirit.

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