The UFC’s middleweight division has undergone a shake-up as of late with fighters leaving and entering the division, as well as a new champion. And through all the craziness, Jared Cannonier seems to have emerged as a legitimate contender to the UFC middleweight championship. After not finding much success at light heavyweight, Cannonier moved down […]
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With the hope of maybe scoring a future light heavyweight title shot, Jan Blachowicz came out victorious in the main event of UFC Sao Paulo, defeating Brazil’s own Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, who was making his 205-pound debut, by split decision. The fight was not the most action-packed, as it featured several unsuccessful takedown attempts by […]
Rich Franklin had an MMA career many could only dream of having, but there are still a couple of fighters he wished he could have squared off against. Franklin, the vice president of ONE Championship, has faced many of the sport’s biggest names, including Ken Shamrock, Anderson Silva, Dan Henderson, Wanderlei Silva, Vitor Belfort and […]
The UFC Sao Paulo post-fight press conference is the last piece of business to take care of after the action is over in the Octagon, and we have the live video at MMAFighting.com. UFC officials will announce the winners of the “Fight of the Night” and “Performance of the Night” bonuses, and winning fighters will […]
Sage Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports It was a long, interesting night in Sao Paulo. The top two fights on Saturday’s card went to the scorecards, and only one of them ended with a winner. Co-headliners Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Paul Craig fought to a split draw, while Jan Blachowicz narrowly outpointed Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza by split […]
Photo by Alexandre Schneider/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images While UFC Sao Paulo lacked any real back-and-forth wars, it had no shortage of stoppages. The Brazilian crowd was treated to a myriad of bonus-worthy performances inside Ginásio do Ibirapuera at UFC Sao Paulo. Headlining the string of performance bonuses was none other than Charles Oliveira (28-8, […]
Jason Knight | Ryan Loco, BKFC After failing to win over the judges the last time he fought Artem Lobov, Jason Knight made sure to take it out of their hands. “Mississippi Mean” picked up a fifth-round knockout of Lobov in the lightweight main event of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 9 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum […]
@bareknucklefc, Twitter Watch Artem Lobov vs. Jason Knight 2 full fight video highlights from the BKFC 9 main event, courtesy of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Lobov vs. Knight 2 took place Nov. 17 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss. This was a rematch of their BKFC 5 meeting that Lobov won by unanimous decision. […]
Charles Oliveira | William Lucas, Inovafoto With six straight wins in the UFC, Charles Oliveira is ready for a step up in competition. On Saturday night in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Oliveira earned his 15th post-fight performance bonus when he landed a pair of punches that finished Jared Gordon less than 90 seconds into the opening […]