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UFC Mexico’s Luis Rodriguez explains origin of nickname ‘Lazy Boy’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:20:55 +0000

MEXICO CITY – Luis Rodriguez has a unique nickname. Rodriguez (16-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) takes on Denys Bondar (19-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC) in a flyweight bout in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 237 (ESPN+) event at Mexico City Arena. The Dana White’s Contender Series alum says his “Lazy Boy” nickname originates from one of his best moves that he often performs at the gym. “It was a technique in the gym. I finish many opponents that way,” Rodriguez told MMA Junkie and other reporters through an interpreter at Wednesday’s media day

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Fresh Ink: Meet the 3 fighters the UFC signed in January 2024

BAD MMA News — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 14:25:01 +0000

The UFC roster is bigger than ever – and it continues to expand. Fresh faces appear on nearly every card, whether onboarded as short-notice opening fillers, “Dana White’s Contender Series” signees, or rare straight-up additions. Sometimes it’s hard to keep track of the hustle and bustle of the mixed martial arts news beat, but here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got you covered. “Fresh Ink” is your list of fighters added to the UFC roster the previous month and provides background on who they are and where they came from

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Four fights added to UFC Mexico City as lineup nears completion

BAD MMA News — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 02:57:38 +0000

The UFC’s long-awaited return to Mexico is less than two months away and the lineup is nearing it’s filling point. For the first time since September 2019, the promotion hits Mexico City for a UFC Fight Night event Feb. 24 at Arena CDMX

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Dana White’s Contender Series 27 results: Three score UFC deals in season four debut

BAD MMA News — Wed, 05 Aug 2020 02:31:49 +0000

LAS VEGAS – Dana White’s Contender Series returned Tuesday night at the UFC Apex, and three fighters scored UFC contracts on the ESPN+ broadcast. In the night’s featured contest, Dustin Jacoby (12-5) looked impressive in a one-sided decision win over Ty Flores (7-3) but failed to earn a stoppage over an incredibly durable foe. Jacoby scored with a snapping low kicks to start, then showed quick hands in drilling a few straights, as well

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