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2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Comeback of the Year: Uriah Hall vs. Gegard Mousasi

BAD MMA News — Wed, 30 Dec 2015 03:00:05 +0000

Filed under: News , UFC , Videos In the sixth of 13 stories that will look back at the best-ofs for 2015, we take a look at our “Comeback of the Year” winner: Uriah Hall’s second-round TKO of Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 75. For five minutes in September, Uriah Hall had absolutely no answers for Gegard Mousasi .

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2015 MMAjunkie Awards: Comeback of the Year: Uriah Hall vs. Gegard Mousasi

BAD MMA News — Wed, 30 Dec 2015 01:29:23 +0000

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With Uriah Hall booked, Roan Carneiro targets Michael Bisping for octagon return

BAD MMA News — Fri, 09 Oct 2015 14:00:00 +0000

Roan Carneiro After an elbow injury forced him out of a UFC Fight Night 75 co-headliner with Gegard Mousasi, Roan Carneiro (20-9 MMA, 3-3 UFC) now hopes to book a fight with Michael Bisping (27-7 MMA, 17-7 UFC). “Jucao” originally called out his UFC Fight Night 75 replacement, Uriah Hall, but with “Primetime” actually now replacing an injured Bisping at UFC 193, Carneiro has now turned his attention to the longtime English contender.

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Roy Nelson reveals broken hand after UFC Fight Night 75 loss to Josh Barnett

BAD MMA News — Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:31:30 +0000

Roy Nelson Roy Nelson ’s situation has gone from bad to worse. After Nelson (20-12 MMA, 7-8 UFC) suffered his fifth loss in his past six fights against Josh Barnett (34-7 MMA, 6-2 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 75 in September, “Big Country” will be on the sidelines for an undetermined period of time due to a broken hand. The heavyweight revealed the injury on his official Facebook page along with an x-ray. Nelson, No.

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MMAjunkie’s ‘Knockout of the Month’ for September: A spinning-kick upset in Japan

BAD MMA News — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 02:21:00 +0000

Gegard Mousasi and Uriah Hall With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMAjunkie takes a look at the best knockouts from September. Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMAjunkie’s “Knockout of the Month” award for September. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting on your choice

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Kyoji Horiguchi aims for Demetrious Johnson rematch: ‘I want the belt soon’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 00:55:26 +0000

Kyoji Horiguchi Kyoji Horiguchi may have come up short when he challenged for UFC gold earlier this year. The flyweight contender, however, is still determined to become Japan’s first UFC champion. Horiguchi (16-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC), No. 6 in the NOS Energy Drink MMA flyweight rankings , failed to capture the 125-pound belt from titleholder Demetrious Johnson at UFC 186 in April.

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Takeya Mizugaki on emotional UFC win: ‘I considered this as my last fight’

BAD MMA News — Wed, 30 Sep 2015 13:34:35 +0000

Takeya Mizugaki Takeya Mizugaki entered UFC Fight Night 75 with two straight losses and his back against the wall. The Japanese fighter thrived under that pressure. Mizugaki (21-9-2 MMA, 8-4 UFC) outpointed George Roop (15-12-1 MMA, 5-8 UFC) over three rounds of bantamweight action to take a unanimous decision at this past Saturday’s event, which aired on FOX Sports 1 from Saitama, Japan.

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NOS® Energy Drink MMA Rankings, Sept. 29: ‘Primetime’ hits the big time

BAD MMA News — Wed, 30 Sep 2015 04:06:36 +0000

Uriah Hall is no stranger to dealing with heightened expectations. But this week, “Primetime” may have finally silenced at least some if his doubters for good. With a stunning second-round knockout of Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 75, middleweight “Primetime” Hall moved all the way up to No

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Photos: Nick Hein’s grotesque shin hematoma from UFC Fight Night 75

BAD MMA News — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 19:01:24 +0000

Nick Hein earned a unanimous-decision victory over Yusuke Kasuya at UFC Fight Night 75 in Saitama, Japan. His third successful UFC performance didn’t come free of cost, however. Hein (13-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) threw his first kick of the fight in the third round of the lightweight contest. He said Kasuya (9-2-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) effectively checked the strike, which immediately caused a large hematoma to form on his left shin

What really mattered at UFC Fight Night 75: A lightning quick KO and a big upset

BAD MMA News — Mon, 28 Sep 2015 01:24:47 +0000

Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos Heavyweights Josh Barnett and Roy Nelson didn’t disappoint with a five-round battle in the main event of UFC Fight Night 75, but the event produced some other memorable results, including a 28-second knockout and a jumping spinning back kick that led to a big middleweight upset. UFC Fight Night 75 took place at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The main card aired on Fox Sports 1 following preliminary bouts on Fox Sports 2

What really mattered at UFC Fight Night 75: A lightning quick KO and a big upset – MMA Junkie