LAS VEGAS – It certainly didn’t come without controversy, but the JP Boys (9-2) opted for a first-round stoppage win against Jacob Silva (6-4). The contest served as a typical turn of Dana White’s Contender Series 36, which streamed live on ESPN + from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas …
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LAS VEGAS – MMA Junkie has been on the scene since Friday’s official UFC Fight Night 182 fighter weight-ins and was reporting live, where two fighters missed their points for Saturday’s card. In the main event, lightweight champion former champion Rafael dos Anjos (29-13 MMA, 18-11 UFC) will take a …
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Less than 24 hours ago, Paul Felder didn’t even know if he would set foot in the UFC cage again – but on Saturday, he would do the same. Accepting a five-round fight over a five-day notice against a former UFC lightweight champion is not common practice among MMA fighters. …
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Thiago Santos did not attend the UFC at the ESPN + 40 post-fight news conference. A few moments earlier, Santos (21-8 MMA, 13-7 UFC) had taped a third-round rear-naked square against fellow Brazilian Glover Taxira (32-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) in the main event. It was Santos’ long-awaited return after surgery …
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LAS VEGAS – The MMA junkie was on the scene and reporting live on ESPN + 40 fighter weight-ins from the official UFC on Friday, where all 22 fighters weighed in without issue. Light Vegas lost weight at the UFC Apex. The same place hosts Saturday’s card, which streams on …
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