BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » kelly velasco https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 UFC contract winner Lauren Mueller on how failed ‘TUF 26′ bid helped her be ready for DWCS 8 https://www.badmma.com/ufc-contract-winner-lauren-mueller-on-how-failed-tuf-26-bid-helped-her-be-ready-for-dwcs-8.html https://www.badmma.com/ufc-contract-winner-lauren-mueller-on-how-failed-tuf-26-bid-helped-her-be-ready-for-dwcs-8.html#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2017 17:54:14 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/ufc-contract-winner-lauren-mueller-on-how-failed-tuf-26-bid-helped-her-be-ready-for-dwcs-8.html Filed under: News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – Lauren Mueller was only three fights into her professional MMA career when she took on a Dana White’s Contender Series 8 bout above her weight division. The result of the meeting with Kelly Velasco (2-2) was a display dominant enough to earn her not only the unanimous nod, but a UFC contract . As earned as it was, though, is Mueller (4-0) at all concerned about her relative lack of experience as she prepares for the big stage? “Absolutely not,” Mueller told MMAjunkie after the bantamweight scrap, which streamed live on UFC Fight Pass from The Ultimate Fighter Gym in Las Vegas. “I train with the best in the world out of Alliance. All my teammates push me hard every day, (and) my head coach, Eric Del Fierro

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/ufc-contract-winner-lauren-mueller-on-how-failed-tuf-26-bid-helped-her-be-ready-for-dwcs-8.html/feed 0 DWCS 8 results: Matt Frevola, Lauren Mueller punch their tickets to UFC with impressive wins https://www.badmma.com/dwcs-8-results-matt-frevola-lauren-mueller-punch-their-tickets-to-ufc-with-impressive-wins.html https://www.badmma.com/dwcs-8-results-matt-frevola-lauren-mueller-punch-their-tickets-to-ufc-with-impressive-wins.html#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2017 03:23:49 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/dwcs-8-results-matt-frevola-lauren-mueller-punch-their-tickets-to-ufc-with-impressive-wins.html Undefeated lightweight Matt Frevola (6-0) kept his record perfect with a second-round submission win over a previously unbeaten Luke Flores (7-1), in the process securing one of two UFC contracts awarded. The matchup served as the featured contest of Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series 8 event, which took place at The Ultimate Fighter Gym in Las Vegas and streamed live on UFC Fight Pass. The card wrapped up the debut season of the new show, designed to bring talent to the UFC. Both men started quickly, but it was Frevola who landed flush and scored a knockdown in the opening minute

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