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Gabriel Bonfim Set For Third UFC Appearance
Gabriel Bonfim (15-0) is set for his third UFC fight as he takes on Nicolas Dalby on Saturday at UFC Sao Paolo. Known as a dangerous finisher, 12 of his 15 wins have come by submission and three by knockout/TKO. DraftKings sees Bonfim as the favorite with a salary of $9,300. He averages 107.9 fantasy […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoDon'Tale Mayes Set To Face Rodrigo Nascimento
Don'Tale Mayes is set to rematch Rodrigo Nascimento at UFC Sao Paolo on Saturday. Mayes faced Nascimento back in May 2020 and got submitted in the second round. That was Mayes' second UFC bout and his second loss in the promotion. Mayes responded brilliantly to that loss by earning a unanimous decision over Roque Martinez […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoRodrigo Nascimento Set For A Rematch At UFC Sao Paolo
Rodrigo Nascimento will be meeting Don'Tale Mayes for the second time in their UFC careers, the first resulting in a submission win by Nascimento in 2020. Nascimento comes into this fight with an MMA record of 10-1. He is 4-1 in the UFC, most recently beating Ilir Latifi by split decision back in May of […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoArmen Petrosyan Looking For Third Win In A Row
Armen Petrosyan will be looking for his third straight win as he takes on Rodolfo Vieira at UFC Sao Paolo on Saturday. After losing to Caio Borralhno, Petrosyan defeated Aj Dobson and Christian Leroy Duncan via unanimous decision. Petrosyan's MMA record is 8-2, with five of his 10 fights ending via knockout/TKO. DraftKings sees him […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoRodolfo Vieira Seeking Victory In Sixth UFC Appearance
Coming off a submission victory in his last bout, UFC middleweight Rodolfo Vieira will enter the Octagon against Armen Petrosyan at UFC Sao Paolo on Saturday. A very dangerous submission artist, eight of his nine wins have come by submission. DraftKings sees Vieira as a slight underdog with a salary of $7,900. He averages 76.3 […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoIslam Makhachev Defends Crown At UFC 294
Islam Makhachev remains at the top of the lightweight division, defeating Alexander Volkanovski by first-round knockout in the main event of UFC 294 on Saturday. The two champions fought for a second time in Saturday's main event in Abu Dhabi, and once again it was Makhachev who emerged victorious. Makhachev unloaded a vicious head kick […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoAlexander Volkanovski Knocked Out At UFC 294
Alexander Volkanovski was stepping in for Charles Oliveira on just two weeks' notice but wanted his second chance to take down Islam Makhachev and become UFC's newest double champion. Unfortunately for Volkanovski, Makhachev emerged victorious, successfully defending his lightweight title with a first-round knockout of Volkanovski. The Saturday night fight was a rematch from UFC […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoJohnny Walker's Fight Ruled A No-Contest After Bizarre Call From Doctor
Johnny Walker was taking on Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi, but the fight was bizarrely stopped on the doctor's orders after Ankalaev landed an illegal knee on Walker, who was still grounded. Requiring time to gather himself following the devastating illegal blow, Walker was subjected to a concussion test by the Octagon-side […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoIkram Aliskerov Quickly TKOs Warlley Alves
Ikram Aliskerov picked up his second UFC victory in a big way as he scored a first-round TKO of Warlley Alves at UFC 294. It didn't take Aliskerov long to establish his range and keep Alves on his toes. He dropped Alves with a jab, and when Alves got up, Aliskerov landed a stunning flying […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoWarlley Alves Losses Third Fight In A Row
Warlley Alves suffered a first-round TKO loss to Ikram Alsikerov at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Alves was stepping up to middleweight to fill in for Nassourdine Imavov who had some traveling issues ahead of this event. Aliskerov dropped Alves with a jab, then he landed a flying knee and finished Alves […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoAlexander Volkanovski Steps Up On Short Notice At UFC 294
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is stepping up on short notice to face Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 294 on Saturday, which will take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Volkanovski (26-2) is coming off a TKO win over Yair Rodriguez back in July. Makhachev and Volkanovski […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoIslam Makhachev Set For Title Defense To Headline UFC 294
Islam Makhachev (24-1) is set to defend his lightweight title against Alexander Volkanovski on Saturday in the main event of UFC 294. Makhachev and Volkanovski fought back in February at UFC 284 where Makhachev beat the featherweight champion by unanimous decision. Makhachev was originally scheduled to fight Charles Oliveira but Oliveira was forced to withdraw […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoJohnny Walker Set To Face Magomed Ankalaev
Johnny Walker (21-7) will look for his fourth straight victory when he faces Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 294 on Saturday. A dangerous finisher, 16 out of his 21 wins have come by knockout/TKO and three by submission. In his three previous fights, Walker has defeated Ion Cutelaba, Paul Craig, and former title challenger Anthony Smith, […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoWarlley Alves Has A Tough Test In Front Of Him
Warlley Alves (14-6) and Ikram Aliskerov are scheduled for three rounds in the middleweight division as a featured undercard attraction on this weekend's UFC 294 card that will take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Alves is coming off of back-to-back losses to Nicolas Dalby and Jeremiah Wells at welterweight […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoIkram Aliskerov Set For Second UFC Fight
Ikram Aliskerov (14-1) is set for his second appearance at middleweight in the UFC. He was originally scheduled to face Nassourdine Imavov, but Imamov was forced to withdraw due to facing Visa issues. Aliskerov is now set to face Warlley Alves at UFC 294. His last bout was at UFC 288 where he knocked out […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoEdson Barboza Defeats Sodiq Yusuff By Unanimous Decision At UFC Vegas 81
Edson Barboza was nearly knocked out in the first round of his UFC Vegas 81 clash with Sodiq Yusuff but survived the onslaught to come through as the fight winner. Barboza has experienced mixed results following his 2020 move down to the featherweight division, but now he's won back-to-back fights. In 25 minutes of action, […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoSodiq Yusuff Suffers A Setback
After back-to-back wins, Sodiq Yusuff suffered a setback when he was defeated by UFC veteran Edson Barboza in the main event of UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday. Yusuff almost knocked Barboza out less than a minute into the fight, but Barboza survived, recovered, and managed to win by unanimous decision. In 25 minutes of action, […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoJennifer Maia Loses To Viviane Araujo
Former Invicta FC champion Jennifer Maia suffered a unanimous decision loss to Viviane Araujo at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday. In her last fight, Maia defeated Casey O'Neill via unanimous decision. In 15 minutes of action, Maia landed two takedowns and 41 significant strikes, compared to Araujo who landed 24 significant strikes and two takedowns […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoViviane Araujo Snaps Losing Streak
Viviane Araujo returned to the win column with a decision win over Jennifer Maia at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday. Araujo entered the fight coming off a unanimous decision loss to Amanda Ribas back in March. With the win, Araujo improves to 12-5 as a professional and is now 6-4 in the UFC. In 15 […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoEdson Barboza Seeking Victory In 29th UFC Appearance
Coming off a knockout victory in his last bout, UFC featherweight Edson Barboza (23-11) will enter the Octagon against Sadiq Yusuff at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday. A very dangerous striker, 13 of his 23 wins have come by knockout/TKO, including his first Octagon win. DraftKings sees Barboza as the underdog with a salary of […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoSodiq Yusuff Set For First UFC Main Event
Sodiq Yusuff (13-2) will be looking for his third straight win as he takes on Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 81 on Saturday. This will be Yusuff's first main event in the promotion. He will look to build off a winning streak that includes consecutive victories over Alex Caceres and Don Shainis. Yusuff has been […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoJennifer Maia Returns To Action In Co-Main Event
This Saturday, Jennifer Maia (21-9-1) is seeking her third straight win when she faces Viviane Araujo in the co-main event on UFC Vegas 81. After losing back-to-back fights to Katlyn Chookagian and Manon Fiorot, Maia defeated Maryna Moroz and Casey O'Neill. Maia's UFC record is 6-5, with 10 of her 11 fights inside the Octagon […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoViviane Araujo Looks To Get Back In Win Column
Viviane Araujo (11-5) will try to snap a two-fight losing streak when she takes on Jennifer Maia in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 81 at the UFC Apex on Saturday. She last appeared at UFC 285, where she suffered a unanimous decision loss to Amanda Ribas. Araujo was originally slated to face Casey O'Neill […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoDaniel Lacerda Set For A Rematch At UFC Vegas 81
Daniel Lacerda (11-5) is set to rematch Edgar Chairez at UFC Vegas 81. The first time Lacerda and Chairez fought, the fight ended in controversy. In the first round of their bout, Chairez sank in a standing guillotine choke, and referee Chris Tognoni, who believed Larcerda was choked out, called a stop to the contest. […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoEdgar Chairez Rebooked Against Daniel Lacerda At UFC Vegas 81
After the controversial ending in their first encounter, Edgar Chairez (10-5) and Daniel Lacerda are set for a rematch at UFC Vegas 81. The flyweight fight was waved off by referee Chris Tognoni when he mistakenly thought Lacerda was put to sleep from Chairez's standing guillotine in the first round. After a review, the fight […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoAbdul Razak Alhassan Suffers Submission Loss
Though he had some solid moments with his striking, Abdul Razak Alhassan was unable to do enough in the fight against Joe Pyfer on Saturday, suffering a second-round submission loss. What started as a striking battle, ended with Pyfer turning to his grappling after Alhassan landed a pair of punishing calf kicks. Just as Alhassan […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoJoe Pyfer Remains Undefeated In The UFC
In the co-main event of UFC Vegas 80, Joe Pyfer secured a second-round submission win over Abdul Razak Alhassan with a slick arm triangle choke. Pyfer looked nearly flawless as he outperformed Alhassan on the feet and the ground. In 7:05 of action, Pyfer landed three takedowns and 26 significant strikes. The win moves Pyfer […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoRicky Glenn Suffers TKO Loss At UFC Vegas 80
Ricky Glenn suffered a first-round TKO loss to Drew Dober at UFC Vegas 80 on Saturday for his second straight loss and second straight stoppage loss. Glenn entered the fight coming off a knockout loss to Christos Giagos back in April. In 2:36 of action, Glenn was out-struck by Dober, landing only five significant strikes. […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoDrew Dober Scores First-Round TKO At UFC Vegas 80
Drew Dober returned to the win column with a first-round TKO win over Ricky Glenn at UFC Vegas 80 on Saturday. It was a great night for Dober, who returned after suffering a first-round TKO loss to Matt Frevola in his last bout. In 2:36 of action, Dober landed 30 significant strikes. Dober now holds […]
Alen Kurbasic 1 year agoJoe Pyfer Looks To Remain Undefeated In The UFC
Two heavy-hitting middleweights, Joe Pyfer (11-2) and Abdul Razak Alhassan, are scheduled to go to war for 15 minutes in the co-main event this Saturday for UFC Vegas 80. Pyfer has impressed since earning a contract on Dana White's Contender Series in 2022, scoring back-to-back first-round TKO stoppages of Alen Amedovski, and most recently Gerald […]
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