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Thomas Almeida among the latest four UFC roster cuts
Longtime bantamweight fighter Thomas Almeida was among the latest four UFC roster cuts as the promotion continues to trim the roster. MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz confirmed the following four releases. Almeida; UFC women’s flyweight Sarah Alpar; UFC light heavyweight Mike Rodriguez; and UFC middleweight Antonio Arroyo. According to Cruz, all were removed from the UFC roster. […]
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Pros react after Sean O’Malley KO’s Thomas Almeida at UFC 260
A bantamweight bout between Sean O’Malley and Thomas Almeida took place on the main card of tonight’s UFC 260: ‘Miocic vs. Ngannou 2’ event. O’Malley (13-1 MMA) was returning to the Octagon for the first time since suffering a first round TKO loss to Marlon Vera at UFC 252. That setback had served as the […]
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UFC 260 Result: Sean O’Malley KO’s Thomas Almeida (Video)
A bantamweight bout between Sean O’Malley and Thomas Almeida takes place on the main card of tonight’s UFC 260: ‘Miocic vs. Ngannou 2’ event. O’Malley (12-1 MMA) will be returning to the Octagon for the first time since suffering a first round TKO loss to Marlon Vera at UFC 252. That setback served as the […]
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Thomas Almeida scoffs at Sean O’Malley’s undefeated claim ahead of UFC 260: “He can’t even own up to his mistakes”
Thomas Almeida can’t help but question the credibility of his UFC 260 opponent Sean O’Malley because ‘Sugar’ believes he is still undefeated. Almeida (22-4 MMA) and O’Malley (12-1 MMA) are set to collide in a bantamweight bout on the main card of tomorrow night’s pay-per-view event in Las Vegas. Thomas Almeida will be looking to […]
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Sean O’Malley says Thomas Almeida will be “going to Bellator” after their fight at UFC 260
Sean O’Malley believes UFC 260 will be the last time Thomas Almeida competes in the UFC. On the main card of the pay-per-view event on Saturday, O’Malley is set to return to the Octagon against Almeida who is on a three-fight losing streak and is just 1-4 in his last five. Given he is on […]
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Sean O’Malley warns fans not to bet on him at UFC 260
Sean O’Malley doesn’t wants fans to bet on him in his upcoming fight with Thomas Almeida at UFC 260. O’Malley (12-1 MMA) will return to the Octagon on the main card of Saturday’s pay-per-view event for a bantamweight showdown with Almeida ( MMA). The bout will mark Sean O’Malley’s first since suffering a TKO loss […]
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Sean O’Malley makes his return to the cage at UFC 260 against Thomas Almeida
A bantamweight bout between Sean O’Malley and Thomas Almeida is the latest addition to the upcoming UFC 260 pay-per-view in March. UFC 260 takes place on March 27 and is headlined by a heavyweight title fight rematch between Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou. Also on the card is a co-main event featherweight title fight between […]
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Sean O’Malley claims he was offered Thomas Almeida for UFC 258, but ‘Thominhas’ turned him down
UFC bantamweight standout Sean O’Malley claims he was offered a bout with Thomas Almeida for UFC 258, but ‘Thominhas’ turned him down. O’Malley (12-1 MMA) suffered the first loss of his professional career in his most recent effort back at UFC 252, this after being stopped by Chito Vera in the very first round. ‘Sugar’ […]
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Thomas Almeida hopes to return from two-year layoff at UFC 250
Former top-ranked bantamweight prospect Thomas Almeida hopes to return from a two-year layoff this spring at UFC 250 in his native Brazil. Almeida began his MMA career 16-0 with 16 finishes and was the Legacy FC bantamweight champion when the UFC came calling in 2014. The Brazilian defeated Tim Gorman, Yves Jabouin, Brad Pickett and […]
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UFC 235 card finalized as Saenz steps up to face Vera
With Frankie Saenz replacing Thomas Almeida (eye injury) on short notice against Marlon Vera, the loaded UFC 235 is now finalized with 13 bouts. ESPN was the first to report the news regarding the switch up in this UFC 235 bantamweight matchup. Saenz (12-8) looks to make it three-straight wins for the first time since […]
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UFC on FOX 25 Results: Jimmie Rivera defeats Thomas Almeida (Highlights)
A bantamweight scrap between Jimmie Rivera and Thomas Almeida kicked off tonight’s UFC on FOX 25 main card from Long Island, New York. Round one begins and Rivera misses with a low kick to start things off. Almeida fires off one of his own that connects. Another low kick from Almeida finds a home. Rivera […]
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UFC on Fox 25 in Long Island gets key bantamweight scrap
On July 22, the UFC will make its anticipated debut in Long Island with UFC on Fox 25. Over the last few weeks, the card has begun to come together, and today, it’s being reported that the lineup has grown by one crucial bantamweight fight. This fight will pit New Jersey’s Jimmie Rivera against Brazilian […]
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UFC Fight Night 100 Bonuses: With no Fight of the Night, 4 Fighters Take Home Performance Bonuses
Last night, the UFC touched down in sunny Sao Paulo, Brazil with its 100th Fight Night card. While the card lacked any real back-and-forth wars (Bellator had us covered in that regard) it did produce some fantastic finishes. As such, the UFC elected not to dish out a Fight of the Night bonus, and award […]
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Thomas Almeida still thinks about Cody Garbrandt loss “all the time”
At the beginning of 2016, many predicted that 21-0 Brazilian bantamweight Thomas Almeida would climb to the top of the UFC’s bantamweight rankings by the end of the year, and even potentially earn himself a crack at bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. On May 29th, Almeida stepped into the Octagon against Team Alpha Male prospect Cody […]
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Video | Thomas Almeida vs. Brad Pickett
http://youtu.be/Laa-WQXn2vc UFC bantamweight prospect Thomas Almeida was able to keep his perfect record intact by defeating Brad Pickett at UFC 189 in Las Vegas. Almeida will square off with fellow undefeated bantamweight Cody Garbrandt in the headlining bout of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 88 event in Las Vegas. Who do you have emerging victorious in […]
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VIDEO | EA Sports UFC predicts Thomas Almeida vs. Cody Garbrandt
Who wins Sunday's #UFCVegas Main Event?https://t.co/YkW2RTEmxW — EA SPORTS UFC (@EASPORTSUFC) May 26, 2016 This Sunday in Las Vegas, Thomas Almeida and Cody Garbrandt will put their undefeated records on the line as they step in the Octagon in the main event of UFC Fight Night 88. The fight is an extremely pivotal one given […]
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VIDEO | Thomas Almeida knocks out Brad Pickett with flying knee
https://youtu.be/Laa-WQXn2vc UFC Fight Night 88 is set to take place next weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event will feature undefeated bantamweights Thomas Almeida vs. Cody Garbrandt. To peak your interest in the fight where odds are that one man will leave the Octagon undefeated and the other will taste defeat for the first […]
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Thomas Almeida predicts he will knock out Cody Garbrandt at UFC Fight Night 88
An exciting matchup between two undefeated bantamweights will take place in the main event of UFC Fight Night 88. Thomas Almeida (21-0) and Cody Garbrandt (8-0) are both looking to stay undefeated as one will likely leave the Octagon that night with a loss. Almeida spoke with Combate (transcribed by Bloody Elbow) and says that […]
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Confirmed: Undefeated bantamweights Thomas Almeida and Cody Garbrandt set to throw down in May
May’s UFC Fight Night event in Las Vegas will be headlined by a bantamweight bout between undefeated 135-pound fighters Thomas Almeida and Cody Garbrandt. The UFC announced the fight during the UFC Brisbane event. MMAJunkie’s John Morgan originally reported the bout on Twitter. Cody Garbrandt (8-0 MMA) is coming off a first-round TKO victory over […]