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Matt Schnell vs. Cody Durden prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC Fight Night 242

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 16:59:43 +0000

Matt Schnell and Cody Durden meet Saturday on the main card of UFC Fight Night 242 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. Last event: 6-0 UFC main cards, 2024: 76-61-3 Matt Schnell vs. Cody Durden UFC Fight Night 242 preview Schnell (16-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC) is in search of his first win since July 2022, which was a submission win over Su Mudaerji. Since then, Schnell has been finished by Matheus Nicolau and Steve Erceg. He finds himself fighting a fight-week replacement. … Stepping up on just a few days’ notice, Durden (16-6-1 MMA, 5-4-1 UFC) will also hunt to snap a two-fight skid in which he was finished in both bouts

Matt Schnell vs. Cody Durden prediction, pick, start time, odds for UFC Fight Night 242 – MMA Junkie

Alessandro Costa out against Matt Schnell, who meets replacement Cody Durden at UFC Fight Night 242

BAD MMA News — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:37:53 +0000

(Editor’s note: A previous version of this story only reported on Costa being injured and out.) UFC Fight Night 242 has lost one of its best bouts on paper, but all is not lost. A flyweight scrap between Alessandro Costa and Matt Schnell has been pulled from Saturday’s event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas after Costa (14-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) suffered a shoulder injury. Stepping in to fight Schnell on just five days’ will be Cody Durden (16-6-1 MMA, 5-4-1 UFC). Schnell (16-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC) first broke the news online Monday night of Costa’s injury, and MMA Junkie later confirmed the injury with Costa on Tuesday. Durden confirmed to MMA Junkie that he is replacing Costa after sharing a post on X . Just signed a new 4 fight deal with the @UFC ! See you in Vegas this weekend! Packing my bags now, no cornerman.

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Alessandro Costa injured, bout vs. Matt Schnell off UFC Fight Night 242

BAD MMA News — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:11:10 +0000

UFC Fight Night 242 has lost one of its best bouts on paper. A flyweight scrap between Alessandro Costa and Matt Schnell has been pulled from Saturday’s event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas after Costa (14-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) suffered a shoulder injury. Schnell (16-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC) first broke the news online Monday night, and MMA Junkie later confirmed the injury with Costa on Tuesday. Costa revealed to MMA Junkie that he will need physical therapy to rehabilitate his shoulder and hopes to be able to return in a few weeks. There’s no exact timetable and whether the UFC intends to book the bout with Schnell for a later date. Costa was hoping to build momentum off his TKO win over Kevin Borjas back in May.

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UFC Fight Night 242 pre-event facts: Ovince Saint Preux can inch closer to Jon Jones’ records

BAD MMA News — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:11:09 +0000

The UFC kicks off its September schedule on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 242 , which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a full lineup set to stream on ESPN+. A significant welterweight fight headlines the card. Former title challenger Gilbert Burns (22-7 MMA, 15-7 UFC) looks to avoid the longest losing skid of his career when he takes on the rising Sean Brady (16-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC), who looks to prove he’s worthy of the next level in the division

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Alessandro Costa aims to get clean finish of Matt Schnell, earn spot in UFC flyweight rankings

BAD MMA News — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:12:08 +0000

Alessandro Costa sees himself as a big player in the UFC flyweight division. Soon, he believes he’ll prove that to the world. Costa (14-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) returns to the cage Sept. 7 in Las Vegas to face Matt Schnell – one of the most seasoned fighters in the 125-pound division. Costa believes a win over Schnell (16-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC) should be more than enough to get him in the official UFC rankings, especially if he gets a stoppage. “Of course, I’m fighting for a spot in the rankings,” Costa told MMA Junkie in Spanish .

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UFC Fight Night 238 video: Steve Erceg KOs Matt Schnell with clean left hand, calls out Brandon Moreno

BAD MMA News — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 22:21:55 +0000

Steve Erceg has knockout power. At UFC Fight Night 238 on Saturday, Erceg (12-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) knocked fellow ranked flyweight Matt Schnell (16-8 MMA, 6-6 UFC) unconscious with a single left hook. The stoppage came 26 seconds into the second round at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The finish was Erceg’s first in the UFC after two unanimous decisions. ONE AND DONE Steve Erceg kicks off this #UFCVegas87 main card with a second round KO! pic.twitter.com/Ac1uYVprnu — UFC (@ufc) March 2, 2024 Following the bout, Erceg called for a fight against former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno, who lost a unanimous decision a week ago to Brandon Royval

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UFC Fight Night 238 pre-event facts: Muhammad Mokaev rates as least-hit flyweight

BAD MMA News — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:23:10 +0000

The UFC’s long run of consecutive events spills into March with UFC Fight Night 238 , which takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Heavyweights get the main event spotlight on the card. Jairzinho Rozenstruik (13-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) will get his fourth octagon headliner when he takes on the unbeaten Shamil Gaziev (12-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), who gets the opportunity in his sophomore promotional appearance. For more on the numbers behind the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts for UFC Fight Night 238. * * * *

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Steve Erceg disappointed by UFC 295 performance, wants to reset with ranked opponent

BAD MMA News — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:14:55 +0000

NEW YORK – Steve Erceg exited the cage at UFC 295 both victorious and disappointed. Although Erceg (11-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) defeated short-notice opponent Alessandro Costa (13-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC) by unanimous decision on Saturday’s prelims at Madison Square Garden, the performance left much to be desired during self-reflection.

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Oct. 23-29)

BAD MMA News — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 14:45:51 +0000

MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all the newly surfaced fights in one spot. Every Monday, expect a feature listing everything you might have missed from the UFC or Bellator. Here are the fight announcements that were broken or confirmed by MMA Junkie or officially announced by the promotions from Oct

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UFC 295 adds two more contender fights to Madison Square Garden lineup

BAD MMA News — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 20:46:58 +0000

Two top middleweights and two top flyweights will collide at UFC 295 this November. Longtime contender Derek Brunson returns Nov. 11 when he takes on Roman Dolidze . Both men aim to bounce back from recent losses

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