UFC Fight Night 239
MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for March: The first buggy choke in Cage Warriors history
With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from March 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month award for March. At the bottom of the post, let us know...
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, March 19: Marcin Tybura makes a move at heavyweight
After a big win in the main event at UFC Fight Night 239, Marcin Tybura is making moves at heavyweight. Tybura (25-8 MMA, 12-7 UFC) took out Tai Tuivasa (15-7 MMA, 8-7 UFC) with a first-round submission in Las Vegas. He’s won eight of his past 10 fights with...
UFC Fight Night 239 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 X, Facebook and Instagram, which...
Thiago Moises knows how to wreck a leg – and crush a Dan Hooker callout, too
LAS VEGAS – Thiago Moises beat Mitch Ramirez with a third-round TKO Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC Fight Night 239 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Moises, who put Ramirez away courtesy of leg kicks – a UFC rarity.
UFC’s Mike Davis explains how ‘Halo’ video game helped overcome childhood bullying: ‘That saved my life’
LAS VEGAS – Long before Mike Davis began making a name for himself in the UFC’s lightweight division, he was a kid from New York struggling with thoughts of self-harm as a result of bullying. Today, Davis (11-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) is an incredible mixed martial artist, who just...
Even at 40, Ovince Saint Preux to ‘continue to make everybody mad’ like he did at UFC Fight Night 239
LAS VEGAS – Ovince Saint Preux is one of the most senior (both in age and experience) fighters on the UFC roster, but Saturday proved he still has more left in the tank. On the UFC Fight Night 239 main card, Saint Preux (27-17 MMA, 14-12 UFC) thrilled with...
Gerald Meerschaert reacts to tying Anderson Silva’s record at UFC Fight Night 239
LAS VEGAS – Gerald Meerschaert hasn’t held a UFC title. He hasn’t fought for one, either. But he’s found a way to make his mark on the UFC record books. Saturday at UFC Fight Night 239 at the UFC Apex, Meerschaert (35-17 MMA, 10-9 UFC) defeated Bryan Barberena (18-11 MMA,...
Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Tai Tuivasa after UFC Fight Night 239 loss?
(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Marcin Tybura after UFC Fight Night 239 win?) Tai Tuivasa was unable to turn things around against Marcin Tybura at UFC Fight Night 239, and is now facing a career crossroads. After being taken down and choked out by Tybura (25-8...
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