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Triple Take: Which fighter loses out most from UFC postponing three cards?

BAD MMA News — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 22:39:31 +0000

The UFC postponed three events during March and April due to the coronavirus pandemic. UFC on ESPN+ 29 (London) on March 21, UFC on ESPN 8 (Columbus) on March 28 and UFC on ESPN+ 30 (Portland) on April 11 were all pushed back due to safety concerns over the ongoing crisis, causing more than 30 matchups to fall apart. Out of all the athletes who lost out on the chance to compete, though, which one got the worst end of the situation? MMA Junkie’s Mike Bohn, John Morgan and Nolan King give their opinion on the latest edition of Triple Take. Mike Bohn: Leon Edwards loses Even if the UFC opts to rebook the Leon Edwards vs.

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Jair Rozenstruik meets Alistair Overeem in UFC on ESPN 7 headliner with Walt Harris out

BAD MMA News — Tue, 05 Nov 2019 00:44:45 +0000

Gallery Jair Rozenstruik def. Andrei Arlovski at UFC 244: Best photos view 12 images Just 10 months into his UFC career, Jair Rozenstruik will get his first main event with the promotion. Rozenstruik (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) has agreed to step in and fight Alistair Overeem (45-17 MMA, 10-6 UFC) in December’s UFC on ESPN 7 headliner after Walt Harris was forced to withdrawal from the matchup due to the continued search for his missing stepdaughter .

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Jair Rozenstruik pines for career like Andrei Arlovski’s after knocking him out at UFC 244

BAD MMA News — Mon, 04 Nov 2019 12:20:18 +0000

NEW YORK – Jair Rozenstruik beat Andrei Arlovski with a first-round konckout Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden in New York. Take a look inside the fight with Rozenstruik, who stayed unbeaten and has all three of his UFC wins by knockout. Result: Jair Rozenstruik def.

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UFC 244 results: Jair Rozenstruik finishes Andrei Arlovski in 29 seconds

BAD MMA News — Sun, 03 Nov 2019 01:16:32 +0000

Gallery Jair Rozenstruik def. Andrei Arlovski at UFC 244: Best photos view 11 images It only took Jair Rozenstruik only 29 seconds to pick up his win bonus on Saturday night.

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Jair Rozenstruik hopes win over Andrei Arlovski at UFC 244 gets him top 10 opponent

BAD MMA News — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:10:29 +0000

NEW YORK – Jair Rozenstruik thinks he is on the verge of something big. With a win over opponent Andrei Arlovski (28-18 MMA, 17-12 UFC) at UFC 244 on Saturday, Rozenstruik (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) thinks a ranked opponent should be in order for his follow-up bout. “I hope so,” Rozenstruik told MMA Junkie at a pre-fight media day Thursday. “I want to see it.” The matchup with Arlovski marks the first time Rozenstruik has faced a truly tried and tested UFC veteran. With 30 UFC bouts on his resume, Arlovski is one of the most seasoned fighters on the entire roster.

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UFC 244 prelims pre-event facts: Inside Johnny Walker’s electric octagon start

BAD MMA News — Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:07:55 +0000

Arguably the biggest UFC card of the year goes down Saturday with UFC 244, and on top of a stacked pay-per-view main card from Madison Square Garden in New York, there’s also a deep preliminary lineup set to air on ESPN2 and ESPN+/UFC Fight Pass. The featured bout on the preliminary portion is a big one in the light heavyweight division. Corey Anderson (12-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) is set to meet Johnny Walker (17-3 MMA, 3-0 UFC) in what could potentially serve as a title eliminator at 205 pounds. For more on the numbers behind that key bout, as well as the rest of the scheduled fights, check below for 40 pre-event facts about the UFC 244 preliminary card

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Andrei Arlovski vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik set for UFC 244

BAD MMA News — Wed, 11 Sep 2019 21:00:18 +0000

UFC 244 continues to add more BMFs, so to speak. Andrei Arlovski (28-18-2 MMA, 17-12-1 UFC) is the latest addition to the marquee fight card. As first reported by Newsday , the former UFC heavyweight champion will take on the undefeated Jair Rozenstruik (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) on Nov. 2 at Madison Square Garden in New York

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MMA Junkie’s ‘Knockout of the Month’ for June: A crushing head kick by a champ

BAD MMA News — Tue, 02 Jul 2019 01:55:32 +0000

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from June 2019: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Knockout of the Month” award for June. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting for your choice. * * * * The Nominees Aleksandar Rakic def. Jimi Manuwa at UFC on ESPN+ 11 Aleksandar Rakic (12-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) broke through to the next level of the light heavyweight division when he teed up a left head kick and landed it perfectly on the side of Jimi Manuwa’s (17-6 MMA, 6-6 UFC) skull. Manuwa was out before he hit the floor as Rakic put everything he had in the kick . That approach worked, because Rakic had himself a knockout victory just 47 seconds into the first round to keep his winning streak alive and stay undefeated in the UFC

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Greenville: A rising ‘Zombie’ to a fallen veteran

BAD MMA News — Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:50:34 +0000

What mattered most at UFC on ESPN+ 12 in Greenville, S.C.? Here’s a few post-fight thoughts … * * * * 1. This Zombie’s not dead The insanity of Chan Sung Jung being put down by Yair Rodriguez seven months ago is hard to forget. However, it can’t be dismissed that “The Korean Zombie” was about to get a decision in his favor had he not thrown caution to the wind with a final-second flurry in the fifth round

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Greenville – from a rising ‘Zombie’ to a fallen veteran

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Jun 2019 21:58:29 +0000

What mattered most at UFC on ESPN+ 12? Here’s a few post-fight thoughts… * * * * 1. This Zombie’s not dead The insanity of Chan Sung Jung being put down by Yair Rodriguez seven months ago is hard to forget

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