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Dominick Cruz took Demetrious Johnson to Suplex City in forgotten UFC GOAT battle
Long before they retired as all-time greats, Dominick Cruz and Demetrious Johnson engaged in one of the fastest-paced fights in UFC history. Demetrious Johnson’s undoubtedly recognized as the greatest flyweight of all time with the record for most UFC title defenses (11).
Bo Nickal News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Rising UFC star launches impassioned defence of Bo Nickal as he points out key fact after UFC Des Moines KO
Oban Elliott has leapt to the defence of Bo Nickal in the face of relentless criticism following his first UFC defeat. Renowned wrestler Nickal was viciously knocked out by two-weight ONE FC champion Reinier De Ridder last night in the co-main event of UFC Des Moines.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Valentina Shevchenko tapped UFC 316 titleholder to earn Amanda Nunes rematch
Valentina Shevchenko’s win over Julianna Peña has aged like fine wine. The two-time UFC women’s flyweight champion returns this Saturday in the co-main event of UFC 315.
Daniel Cormier News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
‘I was fighting really well’ … Daniel Cormier reveals biggest regret of UFC career
UFC’s Daniel Cormier has experienced some of the sport’s highest of highs and lowest of lows. The former two-division UFC Champion hung his hat on a legendary MMA career in 2020 at the age of 41.
Ilia Topuria News / Athlon Sports / May 4
UFC Top Contender Sends Clear Message to Ilia Topuria: ‘I’ll Start Camp Immediately’
Anticipation is beginning to swell for UFC’s annual International Fight Week, set to culminate in a major event on June 28. The buzz reached new heights after Ilia Topuria confirmed he will headline the card, marking his first appearance since defending the featherweight title.
Deiveson Figueiredo News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks silence with first remarks after nasty leg injury halts UFC Des Moines headliner
Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo suffered more than a loss at UFC Des Moines. Deiveson Figueiredo‘s bid to get back into the bantamweight title mix at UFC Des Moines fell short against Cory Sandhagen.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Robbie Lawler reveals what sparked his coldest line about taking Conor McGregor’s soul
Robbie Lawler has revisited his choice words for Conor McGregor after a near-decade. Weight classes apart for most of their careers, the former UFC Welterweight Champion never had the honor of sharing the Octagon with Conor McGregor but Lawler seemed to know how a fight between them would have gone.
MMA News / BoxingNews.com / May 4
UFC Insider Reveals Backup Plan if Jon Jones vs Tom Aspinall Doesn’t Happen
(Instagram: _www.fight.tvhttps://www.instagram.com/p/C4s12PtC53v/) UFC analyst and former UFC fighter Din Thomas has claimed that interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall could fight Ciryl Gane if negotiations between Aspinall and heavyweight champ Jon Jones continues to stall.
Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Dana White’s right hand man and UFC matchmaker offered surprising gift after awarding knockout artist first post-fight bonus
The Octagon made its long awaited return to Iowa on Saturday night where an exciting addition to the roster earned his first performance of the night bonus.
Cory Sandhagen News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Cory Sandhagen argues for UFC title shot over top contender who beat him
There’s only one man standing in between Cory Sandhagen and a crack at the UFC title. The highest-ranking bantamweight to not have fought champion Merab Dvalishvili, it shouldn’t come as a surprise Cory Sandhagen’s calling for a title fight following his massive win at UFC Des Moines.
Jiri Prochazka News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Jiri Prochazka baffles fans as he joins UFC legend on stage for nearly naked ‘side quest’ at RIZIN event
Fans were shocked to see Jiri Prochazka make a bizarre cameo at RIZIN’s latest event. The former UFC light heavyweight champion KO’d Jamahal Hill at UFC 311 in January.
Belal Muhammad News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
UFC commentator compares often criticized Belal Muhammad to now beloved legend who was called ‘boring’
At UFC 315, Belal Muhammad will headline his second consecutive PPV card when he defends the welterweight title for the first time. Throughout his welterweight winning streak that led him to dethroning Leon Edwards at UFC 304 last July, ‘Remember the Name’ has often received criticism.
Bo Nickal News / 5 GOATs / May 4
Bo Nickal suffers first career loss in UFC, gets TKO’d by Reinier de Ridder
Bo Nickal suffered the first loss of his MMA career Saturday night, losing to Reinier de Ridder via TKO in the second round. Nickal, a three-time NCAA wrestling champion from Penn State, came in as the betting favorite.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 4
Michael Chandler’s teammate says he started to question his chances against Paddy Pimblett after what he saw in training
Michael Chandler had a lot on the line heading into his UFC 314 clash with Paddy Pimblett. The co-main event ended up being a huge moment for the surging brit as Pimblett stopped Chandler in dominant fashion to earn the biggest win of his career.
MMA News / FirstSportz / May 4
Cory Sandhagen bashes claims of ‘freak accident’ as Deiveson Figueiredo knee injury secures TKO win
The main event of UFC Des Moines was a much-anticipated bantamweight bout between Cory Sandhagen and Deiveson Figueiredo. Both fighters aimed to get a win against each other to climb the rankings, and earn a future title opportunity.
Ryan Bader News / Empire Sports Media / May 4
Ryan Bader signs with RIZIN FF
Tonight, RIZIN FF is hosting an event from the Tokyo Dome in Japan and they broke some big news on their broadcast. The promotion announced that former two-division Bellator champion Ryan Bader (31-8) has signed with the promotion with plans for him to make his debut on their New Year’s Eve card.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / May 4
Sandhagen handles Figueiredo in UFC Des Moines
It was top ranked bantamweight battle between Cory Sandhagen and No. 5 ranked bantamweight Deiveson Figueiredo on Saturday night at UFC Fight Night in Des Moines, Iowa.
Arman Tsarukyan News / Athlon Sports / May 3
‘There’s No Point in Fighting’ – Arman Tsarukyan Sends Message Over UFC Disrespect
As UFC President Dana White and his matchmaking team work to finalize the promotion’s summer calendar, it’s clear there are still obstacles to overcome.
Miesha Tate News / MMA on SI / May 3
Ex-UFC champ Miesha Tate loses comeback fight at 38 years old
Yana Santos has spoiled the comeback-party for former bantamweight champion Miesha Tate at UFC Des Moines. Santos and Tate headlined the night's prelims, where they went tit for tat over 15 minutes.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / May 3
UFC Trailblazer is open to trilogy against Ronda Rousey
According to AthlonSports.com, this Saturday, the UFC will host Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo in Des Moines. Veteran MMA trailblazer Miesha Tate will battle against Yana Santos.
MMA News / Empire Sports Media / May 2
UFC Des Moines Preview and Prediction: Jeremy Stephens – Mason Jones
Kicking off the six-fight main card tomorrow night at UFC Des Moines will be a lightweight matchup that features a very interesting return to the octagon.
Tom Aspinall News / Dice City Sports / May 2
Jones’ Old nemesis pegs Aspinall ‘future legend’
Former UFC champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson has some strong opinions on the UFC Interim Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall. Jackson has a strong feeling that Aspinall will be around for years to come.
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