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UFC veterans in MMA and boxing action July 6-9

BAD MMA News — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 13:45:55 +0000

This week, the UFC is back on pay-per-view in Las Vegas for UFC 290 . The event at the T-Mobile Arena features two title fights at the top of the card. In the main event, there is a featherweight title unification bout between champ Alexander Volkanovski and interim champ Yair Rodriguez . In the co-feature, Brandon Moreno puts his flyweight title on the line against Alexandre Pantoja . Elsewhere, many other combat sports events are taking place that feature a number of familiar names that have competed under the UFC banner. This week, there are a total of 7 veterans of the global MMA leader competing in MMA and boxing this week from July 6-9.

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UFC Fight Night 52 results: Hyun Gyu Lim destroys Takenori Sato with elbows

BAD MMA News — Sat, 20 Sep 2014 06:24:14 +0000

SAITAMA, Japan – Takenori Sato (17-10-7 MMA, 0-2 UFC) desperately wanted to take Hyun Gyu Lim (13-4-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) to the mat, and that proved to be his undoing. Lim attacked Sato’s exposed head as he shot for a takedown and used punches and elbows to stop the fight just 78 seconds after it began. The welterweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC Fight Night 52 card at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan

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Hyun Gyu Lim vs. Takenori Sato slated for UFC Fight Night 52

BAD MMA News — Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:04:09 +0000

A welterweight bout between Hyun Gyu Lim (12-4-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) and Takenori Sato (17-9-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has been targeted for September’s UFC Fight Night 52 event in Japan. Lim recently announced the fight on Facebook, though UFC officials haven’t made a formal announcement. UFC Fight Night 52 takes place Sept. 20 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan. The event is expected to stream on UFC Fight Pass. Lim, a 29-year-old South Korean and former PXC champion, signed with the UFC in 2012 and ultimately made his promotional in early 2013

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UFC Fight Night 36 medical suspensions: Lyoto Machida gets longest term

BAD MMA News — Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:45:20 +0000

Although he now appears to be clear of serious injury, Lyoto Machida received the longest suspension of fighters at UFC Fight Night 36. Comissao Atletica Brasileira de MMA (CABMMA) today released medical suspensions from the event, which took place this past Saturday at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Machida, who outpointed Gegard Mousasi in the night’s headliner, received a 180-day suspension but can be cleared to fight if he produces an X-ray that shows his left foot isn’t broken, as he reported following the five-round bout

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Five ways of looking at UFC Fight Night 36

BAD MMA News — Mon, 17 Feb 2014 20:03:43 +0000

You’ve got to wonder what was going through the mind of the fan in Jaragua do Sul who stole Lyoto Machida ’s hat as the fighter made his walk to the cage early Sunday morning at UFC Fight Night 36. It’s a jerk move to begin with, but one also rooted in some sort of weird, jerkish tradition. If you wanted to make the argument that MMA fans are crass, inconsiderate people, the hat-stealing thing would be a pretty decent place to start. Who does that?

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UFN 36: Erick Silva vs. Takenori Sato full fight video highlights

BAD MMA News — Sun, 16 Feb 2014 07:49:22 +0000

It wasn’t so much a fight as it was a sub-one-minute (and largely expected) shellacking. In a main-card bout at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 36 event, heavy favorite Erick Silva (16-4 MMA, 4-3 UFC) made quick work of UFC newcomer Takenori Sato (17-9-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) with a quick beatdown. The welterweight bout was part of the FOX Sports 1-televised main card at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Check out the highlights above. Also see: UFN 36: Lyoto Machida vs

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UFC Fight Night 36 results, photos: Erick Silva makes quick work of Takenori Sato

BAD MMA News — Sun, 16 Feb 2014 06:10:37 +0000

JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil – After a devastating knockout loss in his previous outing, Erick Silva bounced back in dominant fashion. Silva absolutely railroaded octagon newcomer Takenori Sato en route to a first-round TKO. The welterweight bout was part of the main card of today’s UFC Fight Night 36 event at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. It aired on FOX Sports 1 following prelims on UFC Fight Pass. Silva, 29, not only got back in the winner’s column, but did it with an unquestionable flair. Sato, a grappling specialist, almost instantly shot for a leg after taking a hard body kick

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UFC Fight Night staff picks: Machida, Souza, Silva, Oliveira heavy favorites

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 22:03:27 +0000

Ahead of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 36 event, MMAjunkie staffers give their main-card predictions. Four of the five fights on the card feature heavy favorites with our crew. Machida vs.

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Report: Takenori Sato meets Erick Silva at UFC Fight Night 36 in Brazil

BAD MMA News — Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:59:56 +0000

With welterweight Nate Loughran out with an injury, Erick Silva appears to have a new opponent next month in Brazil. After Loughran (11-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) had to drop out of his long-time-coming return to the UFC with an injury, the UFC has signed Takenori Sato (17-8-7 MMA, 0-0 UFC) to meet Silva (15-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 36, according to a report from MMAFighting.com . Featuring a middleweight main event between Lyoto Machida and Gegard Mousasi, UFC Fight Night 36 takes place Feb. 15 at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Caarina, Brazil. The night’s main card airs on FOX Sports 1, and prelims stream on UFC Fight Pass

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