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UFC on ESPN 65 post-event facts: Torrez Finney sets dubious record for low striking output

BAD MMA News — Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:17:55 +0000

The octagon made its lone April appearance at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with UFC on ESPN 65 on Saturday. Although there were some historic feats on the undercards, the most meaningful result came from the main event. Featherweight contender Lerone Murphy (16-0-1 MMA, 8-0-1 UFC) kept his undefeated record in tact when he outpointed Josh Emmett (19-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC) by unanimous decision . For more on the numbers to come out of the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC on ESPN 65. * * * *

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UFC on ESPN 65 pre-event facts: Brad Tavares can tie Michael Bisping’s wins record

BAD MMA News — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:09:31 +0000

After multiple weeks on the road, the octagon returns to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 65 . In the main event, ranked featherweights clash when Josh Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) takes on the undefeated Lerone Murphy (15-0-1 MMA, 7-0-1 UFC) in a matchup scheduled for five rounds. For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts for UFC on ESPN 65. * * * * Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy

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Molly McCann gets new UFC Fight Night 255 opponent for London

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:21:47 +0000

Molly McCann will be going up against a Brazilian strawweight at UFC Fight Night 255 , but it won’t be Istela Nunes . With Nunes out, in steps Alexia Thainara , a Dana White’s Contender Series signee and promotional debutant. McCann (14-7 MMA, 7-6 UFC) and Thainara (11-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will fight March 22 at the O2 in London.

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Istela Nunes suffers gruesome broken arm at UFC Vegas 77

BAD MMA News — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 03:24:24 +0000

Women’s strawweight Istela Nunes broke her arm in the first round of their UFC Vegas 77 bout on Saturday in Las Vegas. The horrific injury happened during the UFC Vegas 77 at the UFC Apex in her fight against Viktoriya Dudakova. Watch the injury below

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UFC on ESPN 49 video: Istela Nunes suffers nasty injury in opening minute vs. Viktoriia Dudakova

BAD MMA News — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 02:00:56 +0000

Viktoriia Dudakova won her UFC debut and remained undefeated, but not in a manner anyone would have expected, much less wanted. Dudakova (7-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) stepped into the cage to face Istela Nunes , who was hunting for her first victory in the UFC. But just as the fight was getting started, it ended due to a nasty injury to Nunes (6-5 MMA, 0-4 UFC) just 34 seconds into the bout. Dudakova attempted to bring the fight to the ground by shooting for a single leg takedown.

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UFC on ESPN 49 pre-event facts: Can 41-year-old Holly Holm secure another title shot?

BAD MMA News — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 20:37:15 +0000

Another Saturday, another offering from the UFC as this weekend sees UFC on ESPN 49 go down at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The entire fight card airs on ESPN. Women’s bantamweight contenders, keen to fight for the belt now that Amanda Nunes has retired, take center stage in the main event.

Yazmin Jauregui def. Istela Nunes at UFC on ESPN 42: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 02:00:21 +0000

Check out the best photos from Yazmin Jauregui ’s second-round TKO win over Istela Nunes at UFC on ESPN 42 at Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. (Photos by Nathan Ray Seebeck, USA TODAY Sports)

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Yazmin Jauregui vs. Istela Nunes added to UFC’s December return to Orlando

BAD MMA News — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:54:53 +0000

The lineup for the UFC’s return to Florida continues to grow with the addition of a women’s strawweight bout. Yazmin Jauregui (9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) is set to take on Istela Nunes (6-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC) at the UFC’s Fight Night event in Orlando set for Dec. 3. A person with knowledge of the booking confirmed the matchup to MMA Junkie on Wednesday, but asked to remain anonymous because the promotion has yet to make an official announcement

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UFC Fight Night 195 pre-event facts: Jim Miller sets new benchmark for most fights

BAD MMA News — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:02:12 +0000

The UFC’s busy October schedule rolls on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 195 , which takes place at the UFC Apex and streams on ESPN+. A makeshift women’s featherweight bout headlines the card. Aspen Ladd (9-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) will move up a weight class on short notice as a replacement for Holly Holm when she takes on Norma Dumont (6-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) in the first UFC main event for both athletes. For more on the numbers, check below for 35 pre-event facts about UFC Fight Night 195.

Jinh Yu Frey vs. Istela Nunes targeted for UFC Fight Night on July 31

BAD MMA News — Tue, 11 May 2021 23:52:35 +0000

A strawweight matchup is in the works for UFC Fight Night on July 31 . Jinh Yu Frey (10-6 MMA, 1-2 UFC) will take on Istela Nunes in an event which doesn’t currently have an announced location or venue.

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