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Watch Mayra Bueno Silva finish Lina Lansberg | UFC fight video

BAD MMA News — Sat, 15 Jul 2023 16:43:33 +0000

Mayra Bueno Silva has been rocketing up the rankings of the UFC women’s bantamweight division. Sher currently sits at No. 10 thanks in no small part to her finish of veteran Lina Lansberg at UFC Vegas 69. It was a milestone victory for Silva, who is knocking on the door of the upper echelon of the bantamweight division, but it sent Landsberg into retirement. Check out Silva’s crushing finish of Lansberg ahead of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 77 headlining bout opposite Holly Holm.

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Lina Lansberg announces retirement after UFC Vegas 69 loss

BAD MMA News — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 17:30:07 +0000

On Saturday, 40-year-old Lina Lansberg stepped into the Octagon for the last time. Following her second-round submission loss to Mayra Bueno Silva, she announced her retirement. “Thank you so much for all the love and support,” she wrote on Instagram.

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2023 MMA retirement tracker: A list of former UFC champions, legends and more who hung up the gloves

BAD MMA News — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:21:09 +0000

MMA is a constantly evolving sport with a revolving door of athletes entering and exiting. Currently, fighters from the era who helped make the sport so popular are beginning to trickle away from competition and hang up their gloves in order to move on to the next chapter in life. If there’s one thing that’s well known about combat sports retirements, though, it’s that they often don’t last long

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2023 Retirement Tracker: A list of former UFC champions, legends and more who hung up the gloves

BAD MMA News — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 21:24:56 +0000

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UFC Fight Night 219 video: Mayra Bueno Silva torques Lina Lansberg into kneebar submission

BAD MMA News — Sat, 18 Feb 2023 23:53:51 +0000

Mayra Bueno Silva added a slick leg submission to her highlight reel Saturday in Las Vegas. As the clock wound down in Round 2 of her bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night 219 , Silva (10-2-1 MMA, 5-2-1 UFC) grabbed hold of a leg and submitted Lina Lansberg (10-8 MMA, 4-7 UFC) with a kneebar at 4:46 of Round 2. The submission was the first of its kind in UFC women’s bantamweight history. After the victory, Silva called for a fight against former UFC title challenger Raquel Pennington, who does not currently have a publicly known fight on the books after a rumored March 25 matchup with Irene Aldana fizzled out

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UFC Fight Night 219 pre-event facts: Jim Miller adds to record octagon appearance total

BAD MMA News — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 14:34:07 +0000

The UFC returns to its home base of Las Vegas on Saturday for UFC Fight Night 219 at the UFC Apex. The card streams on ESPN+. In the main event, former UFC champ Jessica Andrade (24-9 MMA, 15-7 UFC) steps in as a short-notice replacement to test surging prospect Erin Blanchfield (10-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) in a critical bout for the future of the women’s flyweight division. For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts about UFC Fight Night 219.

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Karol Rosa def. Lina Lansberg at UFC 280: Best photos

BAD MMA News — Sat, 22 Oct 2022 16:48:21 +0000

Check out the best photos from Karol Rosa ’s majority decision win over Lina Lansberg at UFC 280 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. (Photos by Craig Kidwell, USA TODAY Sports)

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UFC on ESPN 34 pre-event facts: Vicente Luque’s stats will blow your mind

BAD MMA News — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:09:54 +0000

The UFC’s busy April schedule rolls on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 34 , which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+. A critical welterweight fight gets focus in the main event as streaking contenders Vicente Luque (21-7-1 MMA, 14-3 UFC) and Belal Muhammad (20-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) are set to rematch in a bout with critical importance to the weight class. Luque won the original meeting by knockout in just 79 seconds at UFC 205 in November 2016, and now both men will put their progression to the test. For more on the numbers behind the main event, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts about UFC on ESPN 34.

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Pannie Kianzad vs. Lina Lansberg set for UFC Fight Night on April 16

BAD MMA News — Wed, 26 Jan 2022 18:45:15 +0000

A pair of Swedish women’s bantamweights will collide on April 16, with Pannie Kianzad facing Lina Lansberg in a rematch nearly 10 years in the making. MMA Junkie today confirmed with a person with knowledge of the booking that the contest is expected to take place at a UFC Fight Night event on April 16. That person requested anonymity because promotion officials have yet to make a formal announcement. The matchup was first reported by FrontKick.online . Lansberg currently sits at No. 13 in the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie women’s bantamweight rankings , while Kianzad is an honorable mention.

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UFC on ESPN+ 24 results: Sara McMann outwrestles Lina Lansberg for easy win in return

BAD MMA News — Sat, 25 Jan 2020 23:56:22 +0000

Sara McMann had more than 10 minutes of ground control time on Lina Lansberg in a dominant return to action Saturday at UFC on ESPN+ 24. In her first fight in nearly two years, McMann (12-5 MMA, 6-5 UFC) used her high-level wrestling to control Lansberg (10-5 MMA, 4-4 UFC) on the mat for the overwhelming majority of three rounds to earn a unanimous decision by lopsided scores of 30- 27, 30-26 and 30-25. It was the first win since February 2017 for the one-time UFC title challenger. McMann wasted no time taking the fight to the ground. She shot in on Lansberg from open space, getting the fight down in the center of the octagon less then 30 second in. McMann quickly went to work and attempted multiple submissions and battered Lansberg’s body with ground-and-pound

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