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Jack Hermansson suffered a first-round knockout loss to Myktybek Orolbai at UFC Qatar on November 22 The 37-year-old was making his welterweight debut

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 23

Jack Hermansson issues statement amid retirement calls after latest KO loss at UFC Qatar

Fans were concerned for Jack Hermansson after he suffered a scary defeat on Saturday night. Just over one week ago at UFC 322, one of the best fighters in the world successfully changed division when Islam Makhachev defeated Jack Della Maddalena to win the welterweight title.

MMA News / HITC / November 23

Fans urge ex-title contender to walk away after brutal knockout at UFC Qatar

Concerns are growing for Jack Hermansson after his latest knockout defeat. Hermansson was stopped by Gregory Rodrigues at UFC 317 in June, adding to a growing list of tough losses.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / November 21

Jack Hermansson vs. Myktybek Orolbai prediction, odds, pick for UFC Qatar

The UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker Main Card is well underway and we’re set for another betting prediction and pick for this next bout in the Welterweight (170) Division.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / November 17

UFC Fight Night – Jack Hermansson vs Myktybek Orolbai: Preview & Betting Tips

The welterweight matchup between Jack Hermansson and Myktybek Orolbai pits a seasoned veteran with top-10 experience against a surging newcomer looking to make a statement, on the upcoming UFC Fight Night card.

MMA News / MMA on SI / September 29

UFC mainstay changes weight classes for UFC Qatar fight after brual knockout loss

Jack Hermansson is set to drop down to the welterweight division for a matchup with Myktybek Orolbai at UFC Qatar. Following recent trips to Shanghai,

MMA News / MMA on SI / June 30

UFC fighter admits 'I don't care' following 2025's most horrific knockout

Gregory Rodrigues has shunted fan criticism following his devastating knockout over Jack Hermansson at UFC 317. 'Robocop,' a well-respected, fan favorite fighter in the middleweight division, welcomed perennial contender Jack Hermansson back to the Octagon in the featured prelim fight.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / June 29

UFC 317 news: Gregory Rodrigues addresses move after brutal Jack Hermansson KO

Gregory “Robocop” Rodrigues has never shied away from the heat of battle, but at UFC 317, the Brazilian middleweight found himself at the center of a different kind of controversy.

MMA News / MMA on SI / June 28

UFC 317 fighter lands hammerfist from hell on lifeless opponent

Knockouts don't come more savage than this one inside the UFC. UFC 317 is off to a dynamite start, with three first-round finishes on the night's prelims.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / June 29

UFC 317 Results: Two Championships at Stake in Amazing Saturday Show

UFC 317 fight day is here! This evening, Dana White’s promotion holds its final card before recessing for the Independence Day holiday in the United States this coming Friday.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / June 27

UFC 317 Weigh-Ins: Undercard Middleweight Abruptly Dismissed From Organization

UFC 317 is almost here! Tomorrow evening, the UFC’s 2025 International Fight Week is capped with one of this year’s most-anticipated events in MMA. As is customary, the International Fight Week finale emanates from T-Mobile Arena in Enterprise, NV.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / May 30

Middleweight Ready for Rescheduled Tilt Next Weekend

Joe Pyfer (13-3 MMA, 4-1 UFC), a 2022 graduate of Dana White’s Contender Series, was gearing up for a fight two months ago in Mexico City against Kelvin Gastelum (19-9, 1 NC MMA, 13-9, 1 NC UFC) on a UFC Fight Night card.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / July 2, 2024

UFC 303: What’s next for Joe Pyfer?

This past Saturday in the featured prelim of UFC 303, we saw the return of a very hyped middleweight prospect. Joe Pyfer (13-3) made his return this past weekend off his first loss inside the octagon and he faced off against Marc-Andre Barriault (16-8).

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MMA News / MMA on SI / February 15, 2024

‘Main Attraction’ Jack Hermansson Wants More UFC Main Events After Joe Pyfer Win

The main event is where Jack Hermansson wants to be. The UFC Middleweight contender made his way back to the Octagon last weekend, taking on Joe Pyfer to close out UFC Vegas 86. Entering his fifth main event, Hermansson withstood Pyfer's shots early on, taking control of the fight the longer it went.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / February 13, 2024

After big win at UFC Vegas 86, what’s next for Jack Hermansson?

This past Saturday night in the main event of UFC Vegas 86 from The APEX, we saw a battle between two top middleweight contenders. 11th ranked Jack Hermansson (23-8) was looking to defend his spot in the rankings as he took on the surging Joe Pyfer (12-2).

MMA News / MMA on SI / February 11, 2024

UFC News: Jack Hermansson Reveals Why He's Targeting One Particular UFC Fighter

Jack Hermansson got back in the win column for the first time in nearly two years, defeating Joe Pyfer by unanimous decision at UFC Vegas 86 Saturday night.

MMA News / MMA on SI / February 11, 2024

UFC Fight Night: Joe Pyfer Gives Devastating Reaction Following Recent Loss

Joe Pyfer's first UFC main event did not go as envisioned. Falling via unanimous decision to No. 11 middleweight Jack Hermansson (24-8 MMA, 11-6 UFC), Pyfer, who was unbeaten with three UFC wins entering the bout, was left anguished.

MMA News / Field Level Media / February 11, 2024

Jack Hermansson defeats Joe Pyfer at UFC Fight Night

Jack Hermansson beat Joe Pyfer by unanimous decision on Saturday night in their main event middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Hermansson (24-8-0) landed 188 total strikes and 121 significant strikes to take the cards 48-47, 48-47, 48-47.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / February 10, 2024

UFC on ESPN+ 94 Main Event Breakdown

In the off chance that you haven’t figured it out just yet, Las Vegas is the center of the athletic universe this second weekend in February. On the eve of football‘s biggest night, MMA gets the spotlight when the UFC returns to its Apex facility in nearby Enterprise.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / February 9, 2024

UFC Vegas 86 Weigh-In Results: Main Event All Set

UFC Vegas 86 headliners Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer made their main event fight official Friday, successfully weighing in for the bout. The two will headline Saturday’s UFC Vegas 86 card from the Apex in Las Vegas.

MMA News / Action Network / February 9, 2024

UFC Vegas 86 odds, pick and prediction: Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer, major upset in main event? (Saturday, Feb. 10)

This weekend the UFC Apex center in Las Vegas will host another headliner in the middleweight division with No. 11-ranked UFC contender Jack Hermansson and rising prospect Joe Pyfer.

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