Middleweight Steps In To Save UFC Sao Paulo Light Heavyweight Main Event
UFC Sao Paul has a new main event just six days out.
UFC Sao Paul has a new main event just six days out.
Volkan Oezdemir has “No Time” for Anthony Smith’s other plans.
With every decision comes a consequence and for those fighters who took part in battle at UFC Fight…
UFC Fight Night 119 (also known as UFC Sao Paulo) is in the books, and now it’s time…
After returning from more than two years off to defeat Seth Baczynski in a “Fight of the Night”-winning affair at April 19’s UFC on…
UFC on Fuel 6 from Macau marked the inaugural venture into China for the world’s biggest MMA promotion. The card brought some excellent fights for the crowd, including an emphatic finish in the main event. As previously reported, Cung Le came out early and nailed Rich Franklin with an absolutely vicious right hand, knocking Franklin out cold.
Thiago Silva got back into the win column against Stanislav Nedkov, weathering an early storm of strikes to come back and submit Nedkov in the third. With the win,
News broke today that Thiago Alves is out of his UFC 149 bout with Siyar Bahadurzada. Forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury, it is a disappointing setback for Alves. Looking to bounce back from a submission loss to the surging Martin Kampmann, Alves was set up to face Bahadurzada in an exciting war of two fast-paced strikers. The Brazilian kickboxer had dominated Kampmann on the feet before an ill-advised takedown spelled his doom. Alves was originally set to face Yoshihiro Akiyama on the card
News broke today that Thiago Alves will find himself with a new opponent at UFC 149 from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally scheduled to face Yoshihiro Akiyama on the card, he will now fight surging prospect Siyar Bahadurzada. This announcement adds some fireworks yo the card, as both fighters love to throw leather with bad intentions. The bout holds different but important implications for both fighters.
Alves is looking to get a win streak going,having once been a title challenger against Georges St.
Alexander Gustafsson was granted the opportunity of a lifetime, and delivered for his hometown fans in Sweden. He faced Thiago Silva, who had only previously lost to Lyoto Machida and Rashad Evans, with a great gameplan and striking accuracy. Earning a decision victory, Gustafsson took advantage of a first round uppercut that knocked his opponent down. Silva never quit coming forward the entire bout, but seemed to be just a step behind Gustafsson quick in-and-out style. The victory was the biggest of
Old school UFC veteran Joe Riggs was all set to make his comeback to the big leagues, after winning the inaugural season of Bellator Fight Master, and getting booked in to face Paulo Thiago at UFC Fight Night 51….