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Fight Game on the ‘Gram: Veronica Macedo’s best posts | UFC 286, London

BAD MMA News — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 17:07:28 +0000

Social media is part of life in the fight game for most fighters. Many of them turn to Instagram to keep their fans and followers informed and entertained since (for now) its reputation is less vitriolic than some of its contemporaries. Following news of her return from a retirement of nearly three years, check out some of the most popular Instagram posts from Veronica Macedo over the past year. Macedo (6-4-1 MMA, 1-4 UFC) returns March 14 to take on Juliana Miller (3-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)

Veronica Macedo returns from retirement, meets ‘TUF 30′ winner Juliana Miller at UFC 286 in London

BAD MMA News — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:53:58 +0000

Three years after her most recent fight, and not long after her wedding to a former UFC title challenger, Veronica Macedo is set for a comeback. Macedo (6-4-1 MMA, 1-4 UFC) is set to take on Juliana Miller (3-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) in a women’s flyweight bout when the UFC returns to London for UFC 286 in March. A person with knowledge of the booking confirmed the matchup to MMA Junkie on Friday, but asked to remain anonymous since the UFC has not made a formal announcement. Miller announced the fight on the Outside the Box podcast with Xaria Bloom. UFC 286 takes place March 14 at The O2 in London. Broadcast details have not yet been announced, but the main card is expected to start at 5 p.m.

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Veronica Macedo, ex-UFC title challenger Dan Hardy celebrate Christmas wedding

BAD MMA News — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 21:11:05 +0000

Former UFC women’s fighter Veronica Macedo now officially has a new last name. It’s Veronica Hardy after the 27-year-old Venezuelan married former UFC welterweight title challenger and ex-UFC broadcast analyst Dan Hardy . The couple posted photos on Instagram announcing their nuptials, including one of Hardy signing the marriage certificate. Macedo went 1-4 in her run in the UFC over a period of more than three years, but concussion issues led to her early retirement after a loss to Bea Malecki in March 2020 in Brazil

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After rough octagon start, Veronica Macedo wants to address health issues before making the walk again

BAD MMA News — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:43:20 +0000

Veronica Macedo ’s UFC career has not played out as planned. She continues to struggle with ongoing medical issues. Macedo (6-4-1 MMA, 1-4 UFC) bounced around from 125 to 135 pounds throughout her five octagon bouts, and chalked up her recent woes to health issues that she hasn’t been addressing. “The things I’ve had with the weight classes has been more things of medical issues and things that haven’t been resolved, to be honest, at all,” Macedo told MMA Junkie. “And I just think that I need to stop avoiding and stop overlooking and stop pushing them and take it serious and resolve them.

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Jussier Formiga vs. Brandon Moreno among additions to UFC Brasilia

BAD MMA News — Fri, 27 Dec 2019 02:46:15 +0000

The first Brazilian UFC card of 2020 is taking shape. In a Thursday press release, the promotion announced a handful of fights for UFC Brasilia on March 14. Among them, a flyweight battle between Jussier Formiga (22-6 MMA, 8-5 UFC) and Brandon Moreno (16-5-1 MMA, 4-2-1 UFC). Formiga looks to rebound from a second-round TKO loss to Joseph Benavidez in his last fight. That resulted ended a four-fight win streak. Moreno, meanwhile, gets right back to work after his unanimous-decision victory over Kai Kara-France at UFC 245

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Ariane Lipski gets new opponent for UFC Sao Paulo after Veronica Macedo forced to withdraw

BAD MMA News — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:08:24 +0000

Newcomer Isabella de Padua will step in on just a day’s notice to take on Ariane Lipski at UFC on ESPN+ 22 in Sao Paulo. UFC on ESPN+ 22 takes place Saturday at Ginásio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo. The card streams on ESPN+. According to French website La Sueur , Lipski’s (11-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC) original opponent Veronica Macedo (6-3-1 MMA, 1-3 UFC), was forced to withdraw due to severe headaches. The Brazilian athletic commission did not clear her to fight. The news of de Padua (5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) stepping in was first reported by MMA Fighting

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Veronica Macedo steps in against Ariane Lipski at UFC Sao Paulo, still intends to fight Amanda Lemos in South Korea

BAD MMA News — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 16:12:21 +0000

Veronica Macedo , who was already scheduled to face Amanda Lemos at UFC on ESPN+ 23 in South Korea is stepping in on short notice for Priscila Cachoeira to take on Ariane Lipski at UFC on ESPN+ 22 in Sao Paulo. But she still intends on making it to her UFC on ESPN+ 23 fight vs.

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UFC on ESPN+ 14 bonuses: It doesn’t take a genius to figure out ‘Fight of the Night’

BAD MMA News — Sun, 11 Aug 2019 06:42:09 +0000

Volkan Oezdemir , Veronica Macedo , Vicente Luque and Mike Perry each came away with $50,000 bonuses following Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 14 event in Montevideo, Uruguay Oezdemir and Macedo each were awarded “Performance of the Night,” while Luque vs. Perry earned “Fight of the Night” honors. UFC officials announced the winners following Saturday’s event, which took place at Antel Arena and streamed live on ESPN+. Related Twitter reacts to Valentina Shevchenko's title defense against Liz Carmouche at UFC on ESPN+ 14 UFC on ESPN+ 14 results: Valentina Shevchenko avenges loss, defends title against Liz Carmouche Oezdemir (16-4 MMA, 4-3 UFC) found himself in a must-win situation, carrying a three-fight losing streak into his clash with fellow light heavyweight contender Ilir Latifi. “No Time” responded in fine fashion, outstriking his opponent on the feet and showing capable takedown defense before ending the fight in the second round and taking home an extra $50,000. Gallery Volkan Oezdemir vs.

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UFC on ESPN+ 14 bonuses: It doesn’t take a genius to figure out the ‘Fight of the Night’

BAD MMA News — Sun, 11 Aug 2019 04:18:58 +0000

Volkan Oezdemir , Veronica Macedo , Vicente Luque and Mike Perry each came away with $50,000 bonuses following Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 14 event in Montevideo, Uruguay Oezdemir and Macedo each were awarded “Performance of the Night,” while Luque vs. Perry earned “Fight of the Night” honors. UFC officials announced the winners following Saturday’s event, which took place at Antel Arena and streamed live on ESPN+. Oezdemir (16-4 MMA, 4-3 UFC) found himself in a must-win situation, carrying a three-fight losing streak into his clash with fellow light heavyweight contender Ilir Latifi. “No Time” responded in fine fashion, outstriking his opponent on the feet and showing capable takedown defense before ending the fight in the second round and taking home an extra $50,000.

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Watch: Veronica Macedo pulls off quickest submission in division’s history at UFC on ESPN+ 14

BAD MMA News — Sat, 10 Aug 2019 22:47:20 +0000

Gallery Veronica Macedo vs. Polyana Viana at UFC on ESPN+ 14: Best photos view 13 images Veronica Macedo isn’t paid by the hour. So, when she stepped into the cage to fight Polyana Viana at UFC on ESPN+ 14, she made sure to finish the fight as quickly as possible. UFC on ESPN+ 14 took place Saturday at Antel Arena in Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay, and streamed live on ESPN+. Just 69 seconds into the first round, Macedo (6-3-1 MMA, 1-3 UFC ) submitted Viana (10-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC ) with a slick armbar.

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