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Video: Watch UFC 202′s Glover Teixeira sleep Ovince Saint Preux with a choke

BAD MMA News — Sat, 13 Aug 2016 21:35:24 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos Heading into UFC Fight Night 73, Glover Teixeira was on the first two-fight losing skid of his career. That the skid came after a 20-fight winning streak likely added additional sting. Teixeira (25-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) matched up with Ovince Saint Preux (19-8 MMA, 7-3 UFC) in the main event of the card, which took place Aug. 8, 2015 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville

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2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Robbery of the Year: Dariush over Johnson, UFC Fight Night 73

BAD MMA News — Wed, 30 Dec 2015 03:00:08 +0000

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The Comeback: Chris Leben looks back on career, MMAjunkie looks back on 2015

BAD MMA News — Wed, 30 Dec 2015 03:00:07 +0000

Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos In a sport that never stops moving, even MMA junkies can struggle to keep up with all the latest news. If you missed any of Monday’s biggest headlines, catch up with “The Comeback.” Check out the video above to get caught up on the latest news. And if you’d like to read more, check out the following links: Chris Leben remembers the time Nate Quarry saved his life 2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Gym of the Year: American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose 2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Robbery of the Year: Dariush over Johnson, UFC Fight Night 73 2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Round of the Year: Lawler vs. MacDonald, Round 5, UFC 189 Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos

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The Comeback: Chris Leben looks back on career, MMAjunkie looks back on 2015

BAD MMA News — Tue, 29 Dec 2015 13:24:01 +0000

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2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Robbery of the Year: Dariush over Johnson, UFC Fight Night 73

BAD MMA News — Mon, 28 Dec 2015 22:41:17 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos In the second of 13 stories that will look back at the best-ofs for 2015, we take a look at our “Robbery of the Year” winner: Beneil Dariush over Michael Johnson at UFC Fight Night 73. UFC President Dana White loves to remind fighters to never leave a fight in the hands of the judges, but many times a fight seems so clear it seems impossible for the judges to get it wrong. And then they do. That was the case when Beneil Dariush and Michael Johnson met at UFC Fight Night 73 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville in August. Both men entered the bout riding four-fight winning streaks, and the winner was set to move up the lightweight rankings and closer to a title shot.

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After getting robbed by judges, Michael Johnson wants a UFC fight – right now

BAD MMA News — Sun, 16 Aug 2015 21:09:10 +0000

Michael Johnson After falling short in one of the most controversial decisions of the year , UFC lightweight Michael Johnson isn’t necessarily in need of a rematch with opponent Beneil Dariush . But he does want to fight again right away. “I can’t get the fight back,” Johnson recently told “ The MMA Road Show with John Morgan .” “I don’t know if they’ll turn it into a win. That’s not a huge concern of mine.

Jonathan Wilson credits Lorenz Larkin for hitting him hard in practice

BAD MMA News — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 13:19:35 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos UFC light heavyweight Jonathan Wilson (7-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) thumped his first octagon opponent , Chris Dempsey (11-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC), with a punch at this past Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 73. Wilson’s training partners tell him he’s got power. But there’s one guy at the gym who might hit him harder – UFC welterweight Lorenz Larkin . “Light heavyweight, middleweight, or welterweight, he still hits me hard,” said Wilson, who earned his knockout on the UFC Fight Pass-streamed preliminary card of the event at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.

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UFC Fight Night 73 winner Marlon Vera fighting to pay off his daughter’s surgery

BAD MMA News — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 16:38:03 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos Ecuadorian bantamweight Marlon Vera ’s win this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night 73 goes toward a much bigger goal than just his career. Vera, a veteran of “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America,” is a family man and fights to provide for his family. But in particular, his earnings go to help his first daughter, who suffers from Moebius syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that leaves a person unable to smile

Chris Camozzi felt UFC Fight Night 73 low blow from Tom Watson ‘deep down’

BAD MMA News — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:23:50 +0000

Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos When Chris Camozzi beat Tom Watson at UFC Fight Night 73 it snapped a five-fight losing skid for Camozzi in the octagon. Camozzi (22-10 MMA, 7-7 UFC) was able to use a sharp jab and outwrestle Watson (17-9 MMA, 2-5 UFC) throughout the fight. His grinding approach to the fight earned him a unanimous decision victory in the middleweight bout, which was part of the preliminary card of the 73 event at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. “His cardio is good,” Camozzi told MMAjunkie following his win. “I would say his cardio is some of the best of anybody I’ve fought

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Scott Holtzman on ‘reverse octagon jitters’ in UFC Fight Night 73 win

BAD MMA News — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 01:11:16 +0000

Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos Scott Holtzman ’s UFC debut couldn’t have gone much better. The Tennessee native dominated Anthony Christodoulou before finishing him with a rear-naked choke in Round 3 of their UFC Fight Night 73 bout.

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