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Mark De La Rosa vs. Jordan Espinosa, Hannah Cifers, Thiago Moises among UFC Denver changes

BAD MMA News — Wed, 24 Oct 2018 02:38:48 +0000

The UFC’s 25th anniversary event is undergoing a handful of injury-related changes – because of course it is. UFC officials today revealed to DenverPost.com several changes to the lineup for UFC Fight Night 139, which takes place Nov. 10 at Pepsi Denter in Denver. An addition to the card includes bantamweights Mark De La Rosa (10-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) vs. Jordan Espinosa (13-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC).

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Germaine de Randamie vs. Raquel Pennington, two other bouts added to UFC Fight Night 139

BAD MMA News — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 00:21:39 +0000

May 8, 2016; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Germaine de Randamie reacts following her victory against Anna Elmose during UFC Fight Night at Ahoy Rotterdam. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports May 8, 2016; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Germaine de Randamie is declared the winner by TKO against Anna Elmose during UFC Fight Night at Ahoy Rotterdam. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports May 8, 2016; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Germaine de Randamie reacts following her victory against Anna Elmose during UFC Fight Night at Ahoy Rotterdam. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports May 8, 2016; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Germaine de Randamie pins Anna Elmose to the mat during UFC Fight Night at Ahoy Rotterdam. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports May 8, 2016; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Germaine de Randamie arrives for her match against Anna Elmose during UFC Fight Night at Ahoy Rotterdam. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports Mar 14, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; Larissa Pacheco (red) fights Germaine de Randamie (blue) in the womens bantamweight bout during UFC 185 at American Airlines Center.

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Dana White’s Contender Series alums Maycee Barber, Ryan Spann book first UFC fights

BAD MMA News — Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:05:33 +0000

Two fighters who recently earned UFC contracts through Dana White’s Contender Series have gotten the call up to the big show. Ryan Spann , winner at DWCS 10, will venture into hostile territory to take on Brazilian Luis Henrique in a light heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 137 in Sao Paulo. Meanwhile, 20-year-old Maycee Barber , who won her fight at DWCS 13, will stay in her home state of Colorado to face Maia Stevenson at UFC Fight Night 139 in Denver. Spann (14-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC) needed just 26 seconds to score a submission win via guillotine choke in his DWCS appearance

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UFC Fight Night 125 video highlights: Polyana Viana vs. Maia Stevenson

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Feb 2018 09:45:59 +0000

Promotional newcomer Polyana Viana (10-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) was absolutely relentless in her debut, steamrolling Maia Stevenson (6-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) for a first-round finish. The women’s strawweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 125 event at Mangueirinho Gymnasium in Belem, Para, Brazil. It aired on FS2 following an additional prelim on UFC Fight Pass and ahead of a main card on FS1.

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UFC Fight Night 125 results: Polyana Viana shines in debut, taps out Maia Stevenson in first

BAD MMA News — Sun, 04 Feb 2018 02:46:25 +0000

Feb 3, 2018; Belem, PA, Brazil; Maia Stevenson (red gloves) is defeated by Polyana Viana (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Mangueirinho Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports Feb 3, 2018; Belem, PA, Brazil; Maia Stevenson (red gloves) fights Polyana Viana (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Mangueirinho Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports Feb 3, 2018; Belem, PA, Brazil; Maia Stevenson (red gloves) fights Polyana Viana (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Mangueirinho Arena.

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‘TUF 26′ cast member Maia Stevenson vs. Polyana Viana set for UFC Fight Night 125 in Brazil

BAD MMA News — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:01:51 +0000

The fight card continues to take shape for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 125 event in Brazil. UFC officials recently announced a strawweight fight between “The Ultimate Fighter 26” cast member Maia Stevenson (6-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and promotional newcomer Polyana Viana (9-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC). Combate first reported the matchup. Related Valentina Shevchenko's flyweight debut set for UFC Fight Night 125 UFC Fight Night 125 takes place Feb. 3 at Manguerinho Gymnasium in Belem, Brazil. The card airs on FS1 following early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, though the full fight card and bout order haven’t been finalized.

‘TUF 26′ cast member Maia Stevenson vs. Polyana Viana set for UFC Fight Night 125 in Brazil – MMA Junkie

‘TUF 26′ roundtable: Cast members reflect on season to date, preview what’s to come

BAD MMA News — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 15:18:00 +0000

Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos With “The Ultimate Fighter 26” on hiatus this week, apparently for some sort of baseball contest , take a moment to reflect on what’s happened thus far with a few of the season’s cast members. “The Ultimate Fighter 26: A New World Champion” debuted on Aug. 30 and features 16 competitors angling for an opportunity to become the inaugural UFC women’s flyweight champion. Under the leadership of former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez and former WSOF champ Justin Gaethje, there are currently nine athletes left in the competition, including No.

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‘TUF 26′ vet Sijara Eubanks talks ‘super dramatic’ weight-cut that required cutting her dreadlocks

BAD MMA News — Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:25:02 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC Sijara Eubanks walked on to the set of “The Ultimate Fighter 26” with a fight already booked against the scale. At 136 pounds, she had to cut 10 pounds just to step into the octagon against Maia Stevenson . Her coach, former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez, thought it was a tough ask.

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Episode No. 5 recap: ‘The Ultimate Fighter 26: A New World Champion’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 28 Sep 2017 03:49:19 +0000

Episode No. 5 of “The Ultimate Fighter 26: A New World Champion” opens with a still-emotional No. 3 Lauren Murphy riding back to the TUF house with the rest of Team Alvarez following her upset loss to Team Gaethje’s No. 14 Nicco Montano on the previous episode. Murphy says she expected to reach the finals and be one half of the inaugural UFC women’s flyweight title fight, but she admits some moments of self-doubt began to creep into her mind just moments before the bout

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Episode No. 4 recap: ‘The Ultimate Fighter 26: A New World Champion’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 21 Sep 2017 03:26:31 +0000

Episode No. 4 of “The Ultimate Fighter 26: A New World Champion” opens with focus on No. 3 Lauren Murphy , who is fighting No.

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