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UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Justin Gaethje praises ‘warrior’ Paddy Pimblett’s toughness

BAD MMA News — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:40:04 +0000

Justin Gaethje secured another crack at the undisputed lightweight title on Saturday, becoming a two-time interim champion in the UFC 324 main event. Gaethje defeated No. 5 ranked Paddy Pimblett via unanimous decision to earn a title unification bout against champion Ilia Topuria . “What a f*cking gangster,” Gaethje said about Pimblett following the fight. UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Justin Gaethje

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UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Natália Silva critical of performance

BAD MMA News — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:38:25 +0000

No. 2 ranked women’s flyweight contender Natália Silva defeated former two-time flyweight titleholder Rose Namajunas on the UFC 324 main card on Saturday. The decision was a bit controversial with many news outlets scoring the fight for Namajunas. Following the fight, in her octagon interview with Joe Rogan , Silva said she wasn’t happy with her performance. “I am so happy to be here

UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Natália Silva critical of performance – MMA Weekly

UFC Perth Bonus winner Octagon Interview: Tom Nolan

BAD MMA News — Sun, 28 Sep 2025 13:13:06 +0000

Australia’s own Tom Nolan picked up a first-round submission win over Charlie Campbell to kick off Saturday’s UFC Perth main card. It was the Aussie’s first career submission win

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UFC Perth Bonus winner Octagon Interview: Jimmy Crute

BAD MMA News — Sun, 28 Sep 2025 13:13:04 +0000

Light heavyweight Jimmy Crute picked up his second win in a row on Saturday in the UFC Perth co-main event. “The Brute” took on Ivan Erslan in the co-featured fight and secured a first-round submission win. Crute would like to fight again in February. UFC Perth Octagon Interview: Jimmy Crute

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Watch Derrick Lewis’ hilarious UFC Nashville octagon interview

BAD MMA News — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 08:46:25 +0000

No. 9 ranked heavyweight Derrick Lewis only needed 35 seconds to dispatch of No. 13 ranked Tallison Teixeira in the UFC Nashville main event on Saturday

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Jean Silva UFC 314 Octagon Interview: ‘I don’t think Bryce Mitchell is right in the head’

BAD MMA News — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 09:38:33 +0000

Rising featherweight star Jean Silva extended his winning streak to 13 consecutive fights on Saturday, submitting Bryce Mitchell on the UFC 314 main card. Silva requested the match-up after hearing Mitchell’s controversial comments about Adolf Hitler. The fight quickly turned into a grudge match resulting in verbal exchanges at the press conferences leading up to Saturday’s event in Miami. Silva outclassed Mitchell in the fight. He dropped “Thug Nasty” at one point and ended up winning via submission in the third round. Following the fight, Silva was interviewed inside the octagon and questioned Mitchell’s mental stability. “I’m sad for him. I’m sad for him.

Jean Silva UFC 314 Octagon Interview: ‘I don’t think Bryce Mitchell is right in the head’ – MMA Weekly

Yair Rodriguez UFC 314 Octagon Interview: ‘I was promised title shot with win’

BAD MMA News — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 09:38:32 +0000

Former interim featherweight champion Yair Rodriguez snapped a two-fight skid on Saturday, dominating former multiple-time Bellator champion Patricio “Pitbull” Freire on the UFC 314 main card in Miami. Rodriguez largely nullified Freire’s offense by controlling distance and employing a variety of kicks. The fight went the distance but Rodriguez was the clear winner.

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Brandon Moreno gets emotional in UFC Mexico City Octagon Interview

BAD MMA News — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 12:33:17 +0000

Former two-time flyweight champion Brandon Moreno became the first Mexican UFC Champion by defeating Deiveson Figueiredo by submission at UFC 263 in June 2021. In his time under the UFC banner, Moreno hadn’t won a fight in front of a Mexican crowd until Saturday. “The Baby Assassin’ picked up a decision win over No. 8 ranked Steve Erceg in UFC Mexico main event. Following the win, and emotional Moreno discussed the victory and his plans for the future during his post-fight interview with Daniel Cormier . “I have gone through so much to be here.

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Molly McCann announces retirement following UFC London loss

BAD MMA News — Sun, 23 Mar 2025 08:07:40 +0000

UFC women’s strawweight Molly McCann announced her retirement on Saturday following her UFC London loss to Alexia Thainara. “Meatball” entered the fight coming off a loss. She had been defeated in three of her last four fights. “I started this sport at 24,” McCann said in her post-fight interview with Michael Bisping inside the O2 Arena. ”I’ve giving you all my f*cking heart and soul. Tonight, with that performance with someone on a week’s notice, it’s not good enough. I’m not coming in her just for the payday. The UFC deserves more.

Molly McCann announces retirement following UFC London loss – MMA Weekly

Justin Gaethje: ‘I’m the most exciting guy that’s ever stepped in there’

BAD MMA News — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:22:05 +0000

The UFC 313 co-main event rematch between No. 3 ranked lightweight Justin Gaethje and No. 11 ranked Rafael Fiziev earned ‘Fight of the Night’ honors and largely lived up to the hype. Gaethje was originally scheduled to faced Dan Hooker but a hand injury forced Hooker out of the fight. His injury led to the booking of the rematch. Gaethje and Fiziev previously fought at UFC 286 in 2023 with Gaethje winning via majority decision

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