BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » Week 1 https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Four fighters earn UFC contracts in Dana White’s Contender Series 8: Week 1 https://www.badmma.com/four-fighters-earn-ufc-contracts-in-dana-whites-contender-series-8-week-1.html https://www.badmma.com/four-fighters-earn-ufc-contracts-in-dana-whites-contender-series-8-week-1.html#comments Wed, 14 Aug 2024 04:16:55 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/four-fighters-earn-ufc-contracts-in-dana-whites-contender-series-8-week-1.html The first week of Dana White’s Contender Series Season 8 kicked off on Tuesday at the UFC Apex Centre in Las Vegas.  Four of the five bouts on the fight card ended in knockouts, and four fighters earned UFC contracts.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/four-fighters-earn-ufc-contracts-in-dana-whites-contender-series-8-week-1.html/feed 0 Ex-UFC title challenger Taila Santos confident entering PFL’s $1 million tournament: ‘I’m one of the favorites’ https://www.badmma.com/ex-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-confident-entering-pfls-1-million-tournament-im-one-of-the-favorites.html https://www.badmma.com/ex-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-confident-entering-pfls-1-million-tournament-im-one-of-the-favorites.html#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2024 12:54:47 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ex-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-confident-entering-pfls-1-million-tournament-im-one-of-the-favorites.html Taila Santos is eager to start a new chapter in her MMA career, as she believes she can be both a champion and a millionaire by the end of it. Santos (19-3), a former UFC title challenger, makes her PFL debut this Thursday at 2024 PFL 1 in San Antonio. It’s her first fight since her unexpected exit from the UFC late last year. Santos debuts against Ilara Joanne (11-8) in the opening round of the 2024 PFL women’s flyweight season, where she’ll be competing for the PFL title and the $1 million prize that comes with it. Ahead of such a big competition, Santos feels confident in her chances of going all the way. “I feel like I’m one of the favorites entering the tournament,” Santos told MMA Junkie in Portuguese .

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/ex-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-confident-entering-pfls-1-million-tournament-im-one-of-the-favorites.html/feed 0 Former UFC title challenger Taila Santos breaks silence on unexpected promotion exit: ‘I wasn’t very happy’ https://www.badmma.com/former-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-breaks-silence-on-unexpected-promotion-exit-i-wasnt-very-happy.html https://www.badmma.com/former-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-breaks-silence-on-unexpected-promotion-exit-i-wasnt-very-happy.html#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2024 22:37:13 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/former-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-breaks-silence-on-unexpected-promotion-exit-i-wasnt-very-happy.html Taila Santos is on the verge of making her PFL debut, which is something most didn’t see coming just a few months back. The former UFC title challenger unexpectedly exited late last year as one of the bigger names and top contenders in the women’s flyweight division. Neither the promotion nor Santos (19-3) gave much of an explanation regarding her surprise exit until now. Ahead of 2024 PFL 1 , which marks her first fight since departing from the UFC, Santos gave her side of the story and explained why she is no longer in the UFC. “Yeah, I was in the UFC, but I wasn’t very happy,” Santos told MMA Junkie in Portuguese .

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/former-ufc-title-challenger-taila-santos-breaks-silence-on-unexpected-promotion-exit-i-wasnt-very-happy.html/feed 0 PFL’s Josh Silveira thankful for first professional loss: ‘It was the best thing that happened to me’ https://www.badmma.com/pfls-josh-silveira-thankful-for-first-professional-loss-it-was-the-best-thing-that-happened-to-me.html https://www.badmma.com/pfls-josh-silveira-thankful-for-first-professional-loss-it-was-the-best-thing-that-happened-to-me.html#comments Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:49:13 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/pfls-josh-silveira-thankful-for-first-professional-loss-it-was-the-best-thing-that-happened-to-me.html LAS VEGAS – Josh Silveira is feeling great as he returns to the cage coming off his first professional loss. You read that correctly.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/pfls-josh-silveira-thankful-for-first-professional-loss-it-was-the-best-thing-that-happened-to-me.html/feed 0 Peggy Morgan’s TUF 18 Fighter Blog Week 1: This is Going to be a Bloodbath https://www.badmma.com/peggy-morgans-tuf-18-fighter-blog-week-1-this-is-going-to-be-a-bloodbath-2.html https://www.badmma.com/peggy-morgans-tuf-18-fighter-blog-week-1-this-is-going-to-be-a-bloodbath-2.html#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2013 15:00:03 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/peggy-morgans-tuf-18-fighter-blog-week-1-this-is-going-to-be-a-bloodbath-2.html I guess I should begin by introducing myself. My name is Peggy Morgan .

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/peggy-morgans-tuf-18-fighter-blog-week-1-this-is-going-to-be-a-bloodbath-2.html/feed 0 TUF 18 Week 1 Video: Ronda Rousey Goes for the Jugular Right Out of the Gate! https://www.badmma.com/tuf-18-week-1-video-ronda-rousey-goes-for-the-jugular-right-out-of-the-gate.html https://www.badmma.com/tuf-18-week-1-video-ronda-rousey-goes-for-the-jugular-right-out-of-the-gate.html#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2013 14:00:42 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/tuf-18-week-1-video-ronda-rousey-goes-for-the-jugular-right-out-of-the-gate.html Coach Ronda Rousey won the coin toss at the end of the first episode of TUF: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate. She had the option of selecting the first fighter or setting up the first fight.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/tuf-18-week-1-video-ronda-rousey-goes-for-the-jugular-right-out-of-the-gate.html/feed 0 The Ultimate Fighter 18 Week 1 Notes: Team Selections and First Fight Announced https://www.badmma.com/the-ultimate-fighter-18-week-1-notes-team-selections-and-first-fight-announced.html https://www.badmma.com/the-ultimate-fighter-18-week-1-notes-team-selections-and-first-fight-announced.html#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2013 08:10:55 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/the-ultimate-fighter-18-week-1-notes-team-selections-and-first-fight-announced.html One of the most anticipated seasons of The Ultimate Fighter kicked off Wednesday on Fox Sports 1 with Team Rousey vs. Team Tate.   For the first time, women are featured on the reality series as coaches and contestants. Thirty-two UFC female and male bantamweight hopefuls made it through the rigorous tryout and interview process to compete for a spot in The Ultimate Fighter house

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