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UFC veterans in MMA, boxing, kickboxing and karate action June 28-29

BAD MMA News — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:26:36 +0000

This week, the UFC is at home in Las Vegas for UFC 303 . The pay-per-view event at T-Mobile Arena features a light heavyweight title rematch between Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka.

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UFC veterans in MMA and boxing action April 21-23

BAD MMA News — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 01:45:54 +0000

This week, the UFC is back in Las Vegas at the UFC Apex for a heavyweight showdown. In the main event, Sergei Pavlovich takes on Curtis Blaydes in a fight scheduled for five rounds. Elsewhere, many other MMA and boxing events are taking place that feature a number of familiar names that have competed under the UFC banner.

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How the UFC’s developmental program in Latin America has paid off – but can still grow

BAD MMA News — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 23:00:03 +0000

In today’s MMA landscape, it’s not uncommon to see Hispanic fighters thrive at the highest level, and that’s not by coincidence. Many Hispanic fighters from Latin America can be found across all divisions in the UFC, the leading MMA promotion on the planet. Many populate the UFC’s official rankings, and some are even considered title contenders in their respective divisions

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Louis Smolka: UFC on ESPN 19 win was another vindication of 20 years of hard work

BAD MMA News — Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:48:01 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Louis Smolka used ground-and-pound to end his fight vs. Jose Quinonez on Saturday to close out the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 19 in Las Vegas.

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Louis Smolka: UFC on ESPN 19 win was another vindication of 20 years of hard work

BAD MMA News — Sun, 06 Dec 2020 17:48:01 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Louis Smolka used ground-and-pound to end his fight vs. Jose Quinonez on Saturday to close out the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 19 in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Smolka as he discusses his gameplan entering the fight, recaps the TKO finish, and reflects on his 20 years of dedication to combat sports.

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Louis Smolka hopes UFC on ESPN 19 win helps kickstart goal of buying family a new home

BAD MMA News — Sat, 05 Dec 2020 02:08:45 +0000

Heading into next year, Louis Smolka ’s goals are a little less about himself. Smolka (16-7 MMA, 7-7 UFC), who has talked in the past about turning his life around after battling a drinking problem, has gone 2-2 since rejoining the UFC roster in November 2018. He returns Saturday against Jose Quinonez at UFC on ESPN 19 and is looking to enter 2021 with some momentum. While he has aspirations of becoming a top-ranked bantamweight, Smolka wants to take care of his family first with a new house. And he knows the win bonuses will definitely help him fulfill his goal.

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UFC finalizing Jose Quinonez vs. Louis Smolka rebooking for Dec. 5 in Las Vegas

BAD MMA News — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 04:42:07 +0000

The UFC is giving Jose Quinonez vs. Louis Smolka another shot. Originally scheduled to square off at UFC Fight Night 182 this past Saturday, Quinonez (8-4 MMA, 5-3 UFC) and Smolka (16-7 MMA, 7-7 UFC) are expected to be rebooked for the promotion’s Dec. 5 event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, pending bout finalization. Sources with knowledge of the matchup confirmed the targeted booking to MMA Junkie on Monday but asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official announcement.

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Louis Smolka ruled out of UFC Fight Night 182; Jose Quinonez fight scratched

BAD MMA News — Sat, 14 Nov 2020 22:41:29 +0000

Just hours before they were set to step into the octagon, Louis Smolka and Jose Quinonez have been removed from UFC Fight Night 182. UFC officials announced the change 30 minutes prior to the start of tonight’s event, which streams live on ESPN+ from UFC Apex in Las Vegas and now proceeds with just nine fights.

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UFC 250 free fight: Sean O’Malley runs through Jose Quinonez in return

BAD MMA News — Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:37:58 +0000

“The Suga Show” returned in emphatic fashion. After being sidelined for two years due to a suspension from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, O’Malley (11-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) returned at UFC 248 to face Jose Quinonez this past March. And it didn’t take long for the undefeated fighter to remind everyone of the kind of talent he has. O’Malley came out light on his feet, switching stances and immediately dropped Quinonez with a front kick to the body. He continued to poke at Quinonez’s gut, using his movement to evade any danger

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Sean O’Malley def. Jose Quinonez at UFC 248: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sun, 08 Mar 2020 03:39:40 +0000

Check out the best photos from Sean O’Malley ’s TKO win over Jose Quinonez at UFC 248 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (Photos by Stephen R. Sylvanie, USA TODAY Sports)

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