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LFA champ Kevin Aguilar in for Rafael Fiziev vs. Joey Gomez in DWCS 12 headliner

BAD MMA News — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:47:33 +0000

Dana White’s Contender Series is off next week during “International Fight Week” in Las Vegas, but when it returns it will feature a new headliner. Kevin Aguilar (14-1) will step in for Rafael Fiziev (5-0) in a lightweight bout against Joey Gomez (7-0) at Dana White’s Contender Series 12 on July 10. The announcement was made by the UFC following Tuesday’s DWCS 11 event in Las Vegas. The event at The Ultimate Fighter Gym in Las Vegas and streams live on UFC Fight Pass.

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UFC Fight Night 94 results: Jose Quinonez outworks Joey Gomez for decision victory

BAD MMA News — Sun, 18 Sep 2016 01:05:11 +0000

Sep 17, 2016; Hidalgo, TX, USA; Jose Quinonez (red gloves) competes against Joey Gomez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sean Porkorny-USA TODAY Sports Sep 17, 2016; Hidalgo, TX, USA; Jose Quinonez (red gloves) competes against Joey Gomez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sean Porkorny-USA TODAY Sports Sep 17, 2016; Hidalgo, TX, USA; Jose Quinonez (red gloves) competes against Joey Gomez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sean Porkorny-USA TODAY Sports Sep 17, 2016; Hidalgo, TX, USA; Jose Quinonez (red gloves) competes against Joey Gomez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sean Porkorny-USA TODAY Sports Sep 17, 2016; Hidalgo, TX, USA; Jose Quinonez (red gloves) competes against Joey Gomez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sean Porkorny-USA TODAY Sports Sep 17, 2016; Hidalgo, TX, USA; Jose Quinonez (red gloves) competes against Joey Gomez (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at State Farm Arena

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GFL Video: Latest top-5 finishes with a few devastating rights and a crushing knee

BAD MMA News — Fri, 20 May 2016 13:27:35 +0000

Can’t get enough MMA action? Of course not. So how about a new batch of highlights of regional action, courtesy of GoFightLive.tv ? This week features both a series of thunderous striking finishes, including a few devastating right hands and a knee that left one fighter struggling to remain on a solid base. The bouts include: Nicolai Salchow vs. Steve Montgomery at House of Fame 5 Abdiel Velazquez vs.

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UFC Fight Night 81 medical suspensions: Champ Cruz among 6 with 180-day terms

BAD MMA News — Fri, 05 Feb 2016 16:50:12 +0000

Six fighters from this past month’s UFC Fight Night 81 event are facing medical suspensions that could stretch six months. MMAjunkie today obtained the list of medical suspensions from the Massachusetts State Athletic Commission after filing a public-records request shortly after the event. However, citing a privacy exemption, the commission didn’t disclose the reason for each medical suspension, though the six-month suspensions traditionally can end early if a fighter gets the proper clearance from a physician. UFC Fight Night 81 took place Jan

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Motivation for UFC Fight Night 81 win? Rob Font was bored by his own fights

BAD MMA News — Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:47:45 +0000

Rob Font picked up his second win in two trips to the octagon at UFC Fight Night 81 on Sunday. More impressive than simply getting two UFC wins, Font scored his second consecutive knockout when he stopped Joey Gomez in the second round. The victory ran Font’s winning streak to 11, and it happened in front of the New England native’s hometown crowd at Boston’s TD Garden. “(It was) definitely the biggest moment of my mixed martial arts career,” Font told MMAjunkie Radio. “It felt great, man.

Motivation for UFC Fight Night 81 win? Rob Font was bored by his own fights – MMA Junkie

UFC Fight Night 81 results: Rob Font drops Joey Gomez for second-round TKO

BAD MMA News — Mon, 18 Jan 2016 00:53:57 +0000

BOSTON – It was the left hook of Rob Font that put Joey Gomez in trouble and a series of punishing right uppercuts that put him away. The result was a violent TKO finish for Font (12-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC), who finished off a game Gomez (6-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at the 4:13 mark of Round 2. The bantamweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 81 event at TD Garden in Boston. It streamed on UFC Fight Pass ahead of additional prelims and a main card on FOX Sports 1.

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Newcomer Joey Gomez gets fill-in duties at UFC Fight Night 81 in Boston

BAD MMA News — Thu, 31 Dec 2015 22:14:39 +0000

Rob Font Undefeated promotional newcomer Joey Gomez has stepped in as a replacement at UFC Fight Night 81. Gomez (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) has replaced Patrick Williams (8-4 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and now meets bantamweight Rob Font (11-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) at the event. UFC officials recently made the change to the official UFC.com fight card. Williams suffered an injury, according to nesn.com . UFC Fight Night 81 takes place Jan. 17, a Sunday, at TD Garden in Boston

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Fight Path: Titan FC 30′s Adam Nijem credits UFC-vet bro for MMA intro

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Sep 2014 01:47:07 +0000

With snow on the trail, Adam Nijem found himself lost in Washington’s Cascade Mountain Range. He was with an older brother, Joe, and because Nijem’s Boy Scouts training had taught him to be self-reliant, he hadn’t told anyone where they were going. On his way to Eagle Scout status, high schooler Nijem had to improvise

Fight Path: Titan FC 30′s Adam Nijem credits UFC-vet bro for MMA intro – MMA Junkie

Fight Path: Marine Joey Gomez overcomes bumps in road for promising MMA career

BAD MMA News — Fri, 05 Sep 2014 20:19:51 +0000

Joey Gomez was already a tough guy by the time he got to Iraq. He had signed up for the Marines, in part, because he was worried about his toughness getting the better of him. An incident involving him significantly injuring another man while some people were trying to break into his house underlined that. So he didn’t need to prove himself when he walked by the training room on his base in 2006.

Fight Path: Marine Joey Gomez overcomes bumps in road for promising MMA career – MMA Junkie