UFC Fighter Anthony Smith Hands Tooth to Referee Mid-Fight
Anthony Smith made headlines during a UFC fight with Glover Teixeira when he handed his tooth to the referee mid-fight, showcasing remarkable sportsmanship. Despite receiving a severe beating, Smith managed to complete the fourth round but was eventually stopped by Teixeira. Former champion Daniel Cormier criticized Smith’s corner for not stopping the fight earlier. The incident highlighted Smith’s resilience and determination in the octagon.
UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2 Results Recap
Save 35% on a UFC Fight Pass Annual Plan (Restrictions Apply)! UFC International Fight Week returns to Las Vegas with a blockbuster main event featuring the rematch between light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira and Jiří Procházka. Sign up now to watch UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2 live on ESPN+ PPV. Check out the main card results and post-fight interviews here.
UFC 303 Event in Jeopardy: McGregor-Chandler Bout Uncertain
The latest buzz in the UFC world surrounds a potential matchup between Brian Ortega and Diego Lopes at UFC 303, while uncertainty looms over the co-main event featuring Jamahal Hill and Carlos Ulberg. Speculation arises about the Conor McGregor-Michael Chandler fight, with the UFC scrambling to find a solution amidst last-minute changes. With McGregor’s comeback in question, the organization faces a race against time to salvage the highly anticipated event.
Exciting Bouts Announced for UFC Denver Card in July
Exciting news for UFC fans as new bouts are announced for the upcoming Denver card in July, featuring a mix of established fighters and up-and-coming prospects. Headlining the event is the highly anticipated showdown between Maycee Barber and Rose Namajunas, sure to draw attention from MMA enthusiasts. With three welterweight matchups and fighters like Mike Malott, Santiago Ponzinibbio, and Gabriel Bonfim on the card, UFC Denver promises to be an electrifying night of fights fans won’t want to miss.
Phil Rowe vs. Jake Matthews UFC 302 Matchup Preview
Get ready for the highly anticipated UFC 302 event featuring Phil Rowe vs. Jake Matthews. With Rowe as the underdog and Matthews as the favorite, fans can expect an intense battle in the octagon. Find out the latest odds and betting picks for UFC 302 here!
Recap of UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier at Prudential Center
UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier was a night to remember as the Prudential Center in Newark hosted an action-packed event featuring top-notch fighters. Kevin Holland secured a victory over Michal Oleksiejczuk by Technical Submission in Round 1, while Niko Price emerged victorious in a Unanimous Decision against Alex Morono. Randy Brown and Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos engaged in a competitive battle in the welterweight division, setting the tone for the main card. Other notable results included Roman Kopylov defeating Cesar Almeida by Split Decision, and Jailton Almeida securing a victory over Alexandr Romanov by Submission. The event showcased the incredible skill and determination of the fighters, delivering a night of thrilling fights and exciting moments for MMA fans.
UFC Announces Groundbreaking Partnership with Aires Tech
UFC announces a groundbreaking partnership with American Aires Inc. (Aires Tech) to feature Aires Tech’s branding in major events, reaching over 700 million fans worldwide. Aires Tech’s innovative technology for EMF protection and wellness aligns with UFC’s mission, making it a natural fit for this collaboration. This partnership not only expands Aires Tech’s global reach but also connects the brand with a dedicated audience that values peak performance and personal well-being.
Excitement Builds for UFC 301 Main Event: Erceg vs. Pantoja
Excitement is brewing in the world of MMA as Steve Erceg gears up to face flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja in the highly anticipated UFC 301 main event. Erceg’s determination to shock the world echoes the sentiments of many underdog fighters who have graced the UFC stage. Despite the loss, Mullarkey’s resilience in the face of Ruffy’s onslaught was commendable, with commentators noting his efforts to stay in the fight. Following his victory, Ruffy wasted no time in setting his sights on the lightweight championship, boldly calling out Islam Makhachev in his post-fight interview. The UFC 301 main card featured a lineup of thrilling matchups, including Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez, Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino, Michel Pereira vs. Ihor Potieria, and Caio Borralho vs. Paul Craig. Stay tuned for more updates on this epic battle for the UFC flyweight title!
Chris Weidman’s Struggle to Return to Form After Devastating Leg Injury
Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman opens up about his return to the octagon after suffering a gruesome broken leg and the unexpected challenges he faced during his fight with Brad Tavares, including a hairline fracture on his opposite leg.
Rose Namajunas Prioritizes Health Over Strawweight Return
Former strawweight queen Rose Namajunas is unlikely to move back to strawweight due to the tough weight cut she has experienced. Despite a loss in her flyweight debut, she is set to make her sophomore appearance in the main event at UFC on ESPN 53. Namajunas expressed feeling healthier and more confident at flyweight, emphasizing the impact on her physical condition and ability to absorb head strikes. She clarified that she does not plan on holding two belts simultaneously and indicated that moving back down to strawweight is not a viable option for her due to health concerns, sparking discussions about the physical demands and risks associated with weight cuts in combat sports.