Ricky Simon

Ricky Simon inspired: ‘If Sean O’Malley can become a world champ, literally anything in this world is possible’

LAS VEGAS – Ricky Simon is sticking to his guns ahead of UFC Fight Night 234, one of them being his pokes at now-champion Sean O’Malley. Since Simon (20-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) most recently fought, O’Malley (17-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) obtained the UFC bantamweight title. Despite O’Malley’s seat atop...

UFC adds Mario Bautista vs. Ricky Simon to first 2024 event

A bantamweight bout between Mario Bautista and Ricky Simon is the newest addition to the first UFC card of 2024. The three-round clash will take place Jan. 13 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, as part of a UFC Fight Night event. Two people with knowledge of the...

Twitter reacts to Song Yadong’s late finish of Ricky Simon at UFC Fight Night 223

Song Yadong achieved his first main event win on Saturday when he stopped Ricky Simon in the final round at UFC Fight Night 223. After losing his previous headliner, Yadong (20-7-1 MMA, 9-2-1 UFC) rebounded with a thoroughly dominant performance against Simon (20-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) that ended in...

UFC Fight Night 223 results: Song Yadong punishes Ricky Simon with brutal onslaught for late TKO stoppage

Song Yadong said heading into UFC Fight Night 223 he aimed to put on a performance that would turn heads and earn him a top 10 foe – and he may have accomplished that. In a five-round bantamweight main event Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Yadong (20-7-1...

UFC Fight Night 223 pre-event facts: Charles Johnson first to three fights in 2023

The UFC closes its busy April schedule on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 223, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that streams on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN2. A bantamweight main event will close the card. Song Yadong (19-7-1 MMA, 8-2-1...

Ricky Simon wants former UFC champ Petr Yan next: ‘I heard you decided not to retire’

If Petr Yan is going to return to UFC competition in 2023, then Ricky Simon wants to be standing across the octagon. Simon (20-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who is a winner of his past five fights and has lost just twice in his past 15 bouts overall, has been...

MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for July: Matt Schnell scores an insane comeback

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from July 2022: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month award for July. At the bottom of the post, let us know...

UFC on ABC 3 bonuses: Seven finishers get $50,000 extra checks

The UFC handed out seven post-fight bonuses after Saturday’s card with all but one stoppage winner getting an extra check. After UFC on ABC 3, seven fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their performances in Elmont, N.Y. Check out the winners below.

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