UFC Fight Night 223
UFC Fight Night 223 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media
Since the early days when the sport was anything but a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and – perhaps most importantly – social-media platforms. Fighters interact with fans, each other and many more through the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, which...
Trey Waters credits patience, strength for short-notice win at UFC Fight Night 223
" LAS VEGAS – Trey Waters beat Josh Quinlan with a unanimous decision Saturday to open up the main card at UFC Fight Night 223 in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Waters, who made his UFC debut just two weeks after he won LFA’s welterweight...
Marcos Rogerio confident he belongs in UFC rankings, wants ‘explosive’ fight vs. Derrick Lewis
" LAS VEGAS – Marcos Rogerio wants the smoke from Derrick Lewis. The veteran UFC heavyweight called out the most successful knockout artist in the division following his most recent win inside the octagon. Rogerio (21-8-1 MMA, 10-6 UFC) defeated Waldo Cortes-Acosta (9-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) in a unanimous...
Now 4-0 in the UFC, Caio Borralho calls out Derek Brunson: ‘It’s time to dance, Brunson’
" LAS VEGAS – Caio Borralho is looking to climb the rankings in the UFC’s middleweight division, and he’s already got a name in mind that can help the escalation. The Brazilian rising contender called out veteran Derek Brunson following his most recent feat inside the octagon. Borralho (14-1...
‘Russian Ronda’ Irina Alekseeva explains weight miss and subsequent allergic reaction
" LAS VEGAS – Irina Alekseeva beat Stephanie Egger with a first-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 223 in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Alekseeva, the judo specialist nicknamed the “Russian Ronda” as comparison to Ronda Rousey.
UFC Fight Night 223 bonuses: Marcus McGhee’s short-notice fight nets extra $50,000
The UFC handed out four post-fight bonuses after Saturday’s card, including one to a fighter who took a bout on just three days’ notice. After UFC Fight Night 223, four fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their performances in Las Vegas. Check out the winners below.
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...
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