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Jiri Prochazka vacates after injury; UFC 282 headlined by Magomed Ankalaev vs. Jan Blachowicz title fight

BAD MMA News — Wed, 23 Nov 2022 22:13:58 +0000

Jiri Prochazka isn’t UFC light heavyweight champion anymore, and the man expected to challenge for the title no longer will. The UFC 282 main event between Prochazka (29-3-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) and former champ Glover Teixiera (33-8 MMA, 16-6 UFC) has been canceled. Prochazka suffered a “serious” shoulder injury and has vacated his title, Yahoo Sports! first reported Wednesday. With Prochazka out, the promotion has elevated Magomed Ankalaev (17-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) vs. Jan Blachowicz (29-9 MMA, 12-6 UFC) to the UFC 282 main event for the 205-pound championship. “UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka has suffered a shoulder injury that will require a significant rehabilitation period,” the UFC said in a statement

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Video: Was Jiri Prochazka vs. Glover Teixeira the greatest light heavyweight title fight ever?

BAD MMA News — Wed, 15 Jun 2022 02:38:52 +0000

Move over Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson ? Maybe. At UFC 275 , Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixiera put on a fight for the ages when the two high-rate finishers battled it out for nearly five full rounds

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Jan Blachowicz upset at UFC 267 performance but not discouraged: ‘This book is not closed’

BAD MMA News — Sun, 31 Oct 2021 15:02:48 +0000

As Glover Teixiera smiled while being interviewed in the cage moments after his UFC 267 title victory, Jan Blachowicz was distraught. He crouched near the fence with his head down, consoled by his fiancee. And when it was his turn to speak with Daniel Cormier, he was brutally honest in assessing his performance but also optimistic about his future. “Everything was wrong with me,” Blachowicz said in front of 10,000 fans at Etihad Arena. “I think I left the legendary Polish power at hotel room. That’s what happened

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UFC Fight Night 109 results: Alexander Gustafsson batters Glover Teixeira before KO finish

BAD MMA News — Sun, 28 May 2017 20:30:05 +0000

STOCKHOLM – In his third UFC performance on home soil, Alexander Gustafsson delivered a masterful performance to continue his comeback trail, stopping Glover Teixiera in the fifth round. Using his height and reach advantage to devastating effect, Gutsafsson (18-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) picked apart Teixeira (26-6 MMA, 9-4 UFC) with an uppercut and finished the job with an overhand right at the 1:07 mark of the final frame. The light-heavyweight fight headlined today’s UFC Fight Night 109 main card at Ericsson Globe in Stockholm. It aired on FS1 following prelims on UFC Fight Pass and FS1. Up-to-the-minute UFC Fight Night 109 results include: Alexander Gustafsson def.

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UFC 202 adds Anthony Johnson vs. Glover Teixeira, Donald Cerrone vs. Rick Story

BAD MMA News — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 00:53:17 +0000

A pair of high-profile matchups have been added to August’s UFC 202 event, as Anthony Johnson vs. Glover Teixiera has been re-booked for the card as a co-main event, and Donald Cerrone faces Rick Story . MMAjunkie today confirmed the two new bookings with UFC officials. Featuring a headlining rematch of Nate Diaz vs. Conor McGregor 2, UFC 202 takes place Aug. 20 at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena.