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14 former UFC fighters booked for XMMA 4 card in New Orleans

BAD MMA News — Fri, 11 Mar 2022 01:09:30 +0000

Over a dozen former UFC fighters have been added to XMMA’s first event of 2022. XMMA 4 is set to take place Friday, April 2 at The Fillmore in New Orleans.

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 1 results: Michaud-Cooper III, Harrison-Pacheco set for finals

BAD MMA News — Sat, 12 Oct 2019 05:01:23 +0000

PFL 2019, Playoffs 1 takes place Friday in Las Vegas, and you can join us for live results of all of the action. The event marks the start of the playoffs for PFL’s 2019 season, the second in the upstart league’s history, and takes place at Mandalay Bay Events Center. The card sees action from the PFL’s eight-man welterweight field, as well as the four women involved in the women’s lightweight playoffs. The men’s competitors will look to fight twice in a single night and earn their way to the PFL 2019 Championship, which takes place Dec. 31, where playoff winners will take home $1 million prizes. Meanwhile, the female competitors have already been narrowed to four and will need to compete just once on Friday to earn their finals ticket.

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PFL 2019, Playoffs 1 predictions: Is Kayla Harrison vs. Sarah Kaufman an automatic final?

BAD MMA News — Thu, 10 Oct 2019 20:08:35 +0000

The 2019 PFL playoffs get underway Friday, with the women’s lightweight and men’s welterweight brackets set to fight until a final is determined. Unlike the other playoff brackets, women’s lightweight consists of four fighters, meaning just a pair of semifinals will take place. In one, top seed Sarah Kaufman takes on No. 4 Larissa Pacheco .

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MMA Junkie’s ‘Knockout of the Month’ for July: A flying knee ends an undefeated streak

BAD MMA News — Tue, 06 Aug 2019 01:18:57 +0000

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from July 2019: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s “Knockout of the Month” award for July. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting for your choice. * * * * The Nominees Jorge Masvidal def. Ben Askren at UFC 239 Jorge Masvidal (34-13 MMA, 11-6 UFC) earned one of the biggest victories of his career – on one of the biggest stages of his career – when he defeated Ben Askren (19-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) with the quickest knockout in UFC history

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PFL 2019, Week 4 results: Kayla Harrison stays unbeaten with first-round finish of Morgan Frier

BAD MMA News — Fri, 12 Jul 2019 03:21:11 +0000

Gallery Kayla Harrison def. Morgan Frier at PFL 2019, Week 4: Best photos view 7 images Two-time Olympic judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison took a big step toward achieving her first big MMA goal on Thursday night. Harrison (5-0) put in a swift and efficient effort against Morgan Frier on Thursday night at PFL 2019, Week 4. Harrison outstruck an overmatched Morgan Frier 28-0 as she worked into a position for an Americana submission victory at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, N.J

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PFL 2019, Week 4 results: Kayla Harrison stays unbeaten with first-round finish of Morgan Frier – MMA Junkie

Kayla Harrison returns at PFL 2019, Week 4; several other fights announced

BAD MMA News — Sat, 25 May 2019 02:14:35 +0000

Two-time Olympic judo gold medalist Kayla Harrison makes her return to the cage on July 11. Harrison, the 2012 and 2016 gold winner at 78 kg, will face Morgan Frier in a lightweight regular-season matchup at PFL 2019, Week 4, which will be an ESPN+ and ESPN 2-broadcast card emanating from Atlantic City, N.J. MMA Junkie confirmed an initial ESPN report with a source with knowledge of the proceedings. Harrison (4-0 MMA) defeated Larissa Pachecho via unanimous decision at PFL 2019, Week 1, which gave her three points in the PFL’s regular season standings. Frier (4-2 MMA) lost to former Strikeforce bantamweight champion Sarah Kaufman on the same card.

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Watch MMA Junkie Radio here (8 p.m. ET) with John Howard

BAD MMA News — Fri, 26 Apr 2019 01:08:01 +0000

MMA Junkie Radio kicks off tonight at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT) with special guests John Howard and “The Schmo.” Longtime veteran Howard returns to action on May 9, when he kicks off his next attempt at the PFL’s $1 million prize with a bout against Magomed Magomedkerimov. “The Schmo,” a popular internet personality, will discuss all things MMA. MMA Junkie Radio airs from 8 to 10 p.m. ET (5-7 p.m

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PFL 10 results: Ray Cooper III dominates at welterweight; middleweight finals set after illegal strike

BAD MMA News — Sun, 21 Oct 2018 05:52:09 +0000

The last four finalists of the PFL playoffs were set Saturday night, but one fighter among them stole the spotlight. Ray Cooper III powered his way to the welterweight finals with a pair of TKO victories over Jake Shields and Handesson Ferreira in the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively, at PFL 10 from St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington D.C. Cooper’s performance set up a bout with fellow finalist Magomed Magomedkerimov , who won by TKO over Bojan Velickovic to seal his spot after taking a unanimous decision from Pavlo Kusch in the quarterfinals. The Braddah Boy cannot be contained! Welterweight Semifinal: #1 seed Ray Cooper III defeats #5 seed Handesson Ferreira by TKO in Round 1.

PFL 10 results: Ray Cooper III dominates at welterweight; middleweight finals set after illegal strike – MMA Junkie

Stream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2885 with Andrew Simon, Louis Taylor, John Howard, Chris Gutierrez

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Oct 2018 16:49:52 +0000

Stream or download Thursday’s episode of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Andrew Simon, Louis Taylor , John Howard and Chris Gutierrez . AXS TV Fights CEO Simon co-hosted the show in the studio. Taylor will meet Rex Harris in the first round of the middleweight playoffs at PFL 10 on Saturday.

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Stream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2885 with Andrew Simon, Louis Taylor, John Howard, Chris Gutierrez – MMA Junkie

PFL 10 middleweight playoff preview: Could a Cinderella advance to $1 million final?

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Oct 2018 00:28:29 +0000

On Saturday, the inaugural season of the Professional Fighters League continues its playoffs. The PFL debuted earlier this year with a regular season that had fighters competing twice – and earning points to try to qualify for the postseason. Fighters in each of six weight classes then could make their way into eight-man fields, and the winner of each division will get $1 million guaranteed.

PFL 10 middleweight playoff preview: Could a Cinderella advance to $1 million final? – MMA Junkie