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Referee Big John McCarthy gives his take on Kevin Lee vs. Michael Chiesa stoppage controversy
Last night, in the main event of the UFC’s anticipated trip to Oklahoma City, Michael Chiesa lost by submission to “The MoTown Phenom” Kevin Lee. The unfortunate thing is that, while Lee’s rear-naked choke was deep, Chiesa never actually tapped out or lost consciousness. Instead, referee Mario Yamasaki misread the situation, and stopped the fight […]
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Pros react to controversial UFC Fight Night 112 main event stoppage
Last night, in the main event of UFC Fight Night 112, rising lightweight contender Kevin Lee picked up an impressive submission win over the division’s sixth-ranked fighter, Michael Chiesa. Unfortunately, Lee’s win is shadowed in controversy, as referee Mario Yamasaki stopped the fight before Chiesa actually tapped. Unsurprisingly, this early stoppage generated quite a range […]
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Dana White blasts “12 year old girl” Mario Yamasaki for early stoppage in Lee vs. Chiesa fight
Last night, in the main event of UFC Fight Night 112 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ranked UFC lightweights Kevin Lee and Michael Chiesa collided in an anticipated grudge match. This clash of grappling specialists was a fun one while it lasted. Unfortunately, the end of the fight was shadowed in controversy. As the seconds fell […]
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UFC Fight Night 112 results: Kevin Lee scores controversial stoppage over Michael Chiesa (highlights)
On Sunday night, the UFC touched down in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with UFC Fight Night 112. In the main event of this 13-fight card, Michael Chiesa and Kevin Lee sought to settle a beef stemming from a press conference brawl in an anticipated, five-round lightweight battle. Big slam from @MoTownPhenom at #UFCOKC. pic.twitter.com/685bNqIFIu — UFC […]
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UFC Fight Night 112 results: Felice Herrig grapples Justine Kish to decision win (highlights)
On Sunday night, the UFC touched down in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with UFC Fight Night 112. The fourth fight of this event’s six-fight main card occurred at strawweight, where established veteran Felice Herrig took on the gritty Justine Kish. This one was all Herrig. Though Kish showcased all the boundless heart for which she’s become […]
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UFC Fight Night 112 results: Octagon newcomer Dominick Reyes destroys Joachim Christensen (highlights)
On Sunday night, the UFC touched down in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with UFC Fight Night 112. The third fight of this anticipated, 12-fight event’s main card occurred in the light heavyweight division, where Joachim Christensen welcomed the debuting Dominick Reyes to the UFC. Reyes couldn’t have looked better in his debut. Seconds into the fight, he […]
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UFC Fight Night 112 results: Dennis Siver defeats BJ Penn by decision (highlights)
On Sunday night, the UFC touched down in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with UFC Fight Night 112. The main card of this anticipated, 13-fight event occurred in the featherweight division, where our very own BJ Penn – a former two-division champ and a UFC Hall of Famer – collided with German veteran Dennis Siver. Though Penn […]
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UFC Fight Night 112 results: Clay Guida grinds Erik Koch to decision
The undercard of UFC Fight Night 112, which went down in Oklahoma City on Sunday night, was wrapped up by a lightweight scrap between former featherweights Erik Koch and Clay Guida. It was a vintage win for Guida. For three rounds, the wild-haired veteran set a frenetic pace, repeatedly dragging his foe to the mat, […]
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UFC Fight Night 112: Chiesa vs. Lee results
On Sunday night, the UFC touched down in Oklahoma City with UFC Fight Night 112. This anticipated, 13-fight card was headlined by a lightweight bout between Michael Chiesa and Kevin Lee – two ranked fighters who added a good deal of buzz to their fight when they brawled during the UFC’s Summer Kickoff press conference […]
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Two more fights added to June’s UFC Fight Night 112 event
Two more fights have been added to June’s UFC Fight Night 112 event in Oklahoma City. The first bout announced for the June 25 fight card was a light heavyweight bout featuring Ilir Latifi squaring off against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Ilir Latifi will return to the octagon for the first time since suffering a devastating […]