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UFC FN 56 Results: Alves Gets Controversial Decision Win Against Jouban In Brazil
Warlley Alves was close to ending the fight in the first round when he knocked Alan Jouban silly with a slew of strikes, but Jouban was game and showed great resilience by making it to the end of the round. From that point on, Jouban was cautious in his approach and the fight’s pace slowed […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Silva Gets Split Decision Win Against Edwards
Claudio Silva picked up an uneventful split decision win against Leon Edwards at “UFC Fight Night 56”. This was a slow-paced fight and didn’t really bring the Brazilian natives to their feet, but Silva got what he came to the octagon for: A win. The argument could have been made that Edwards deserved the victory, […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Lima Easily Defeats De Oliveira After 3 Rounds
Even though Dhiego Lima looked superior in this fight against Jorge De Oliveira, Lima showed that he still has a lot of room for improvement in his game. He approached his attacks well and was able to take Oliveira down at will, but he seemed lost from there. He could threaten a rear naked choke, […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Judges Give Lima Decision Win Over Ansaroff
Juliana Lima controlled Nina Ansaroff the entire fight and deserved her unanimous decision victory. This was the first fight of the main card and it aired live on Fox Sports 1. Lima was dominant in this performance and smothered Ansaroff for two rounds. However, was Ansaroff who initially almost submitted Lima with an armbar, but […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Rivas Earns Decision Win Over Rubio
When you have two fighters who are just as cautious and careful as they are skilled, the result of the bout may not entertain the bloodthirsty fans of mixed martial arts. Diego Rivas and Rodolfo Rubio’s bout was one of those fights and it caused the Brazilian fans to be the most quiet they have […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Magalhaes Knocks Smith Out in 31 Seconds!
Caio Magalhaes wanted to give the native Brazilians a show and that is just what he did tonight! Magalhaes caught Smith with a left hook and brought him into a quick clinch. He shoved Smith’s head down and Magalhaes landed a devastating knee. Smith was wobbly and eventually fell face first onto the mat. He […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Silva Hands Brenneman 3rd Loss in a Row
Charlie Brenneman tried to bring “the wrestle” to Brazil with him tonight, but Silva punished him after he made one wrong move. Brenneman attempted to take the fight to the mat but Silva transitioned and was able to take his back after a grappling exchange. Brenneman tried to race back to his feet, but Silva […]
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UFC FN 56 Results: Almeida Lights Gorman Up and Picks Up Decision Win
Even though this was the first UFC fight to not see a finish in 12 fights, it was still worthy of a standing ovation when the final horn sounded in Brazil. Thomas Almeida and Tim Gorman stood for fifteen full minutes and exchanged blows to the point where the Brazilians were cheering for the foreigner! […]
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‘UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. St. Preux’ Official Results Thread
Tonight, from the Ginasio Municipal Tancredo Nevis in Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, ‘UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. St. Preux’ goes down live on FOX Sports 1. If you can’t make tonight’s event, or just want to get caught up on results, here they are: MAIN CARD: (FOX Sports 1, 10:30 p.m. ET) Ovince St. […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC Fight Night 56 Post-Fight Press Conference Live
Immediately following tonight’s UFC Fight Night 56 main event, fight fans are invited back here to watch the night’s post-fight press conference, live from Brazil.
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Rua geared up to face Saint Preux at Fight Night
Shogun Rua talks about staying focused after an opponent change and facing Ovince Saint Preux at UFC Fight Night.
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“CANCELLED”
A flyweight title eliminator fight between Ian McCall and John Lineker has been cancelled. The bout was scheduled for tonight’s “UFC Fight Night 56″ Shogun vs. St. Preux” co-main event. UFC President Dana White was the first to leak the news, via twitter, late last night. Looking like Ian McCall is sick and might not be […]
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UFC Fighters React To Rockhold’s Dominant Win Over Michael Bisping
In last night’s main event, Luke Rockhold was able to back up the talk, made it look easy against perennial contender, Michael Bisping. Here’s how the MMA world reacted: Selfishly the reason I am so happy is @LukeRockhold took no damage so this killer will be there for my whole camp. Good looking out luke […]
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UFC Fighters React To Iaquinta’s Upset Over Ross Pearson
In last night’s co-main event, massive underdog, Al Iaquinta, made it look easy against top UFC lightweight, Ross Pearson. The MMA World Reacted: Holy fucking shit @ALIAQUINTA @ufc — Alptekin Ozkilic (@alpozkilicmma) November 8, 2014 Hellll ya @raylongomma @bxrgrl18 @erichyertko @GPVillante that's wha talking about! Wow way to go guys love my NY family. @smiocic […]
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Michael Bisping ‘Remembers Nothing’ Following Rockhold’s Illegal Headbutt
“I’ve got to be careful about how I word this, because he beat me fair and square, but I can’t really remember anything after the headbutt, to be honest. But that’s the way it goes. We’re in there and we’re punching and we’re kicking, and heads clash. I doubt it was intentional. But it certainly […]
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REPLAY! Watch Luke Rockhold Choke Out Michael Bisping
In the UFC Fight night 55 main event, Luke Rockhold made it look easy against Michael “The Count” Bisping. Post-fight reaction, plus a replay of the finish, at the link.
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REPLAY! Watch Hawaii’s Smolka Dominate, Take Home Finish At UFC FN 55
A set of exciting exchanges between Smolka and Vaculik #UFCSydney highlights brought to you by @Assassinscreed http://t.co/hSzdoyFtCX — UFC (@ufc) November 8, 2014 Last night in Australia , Louis Smolka earned a much-needed stoppage in the third round of his fight against Rochie Vaculik. If you missed the bout, highlights can be found above. If the […]
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REPLAY! ‘UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhold vs. Bisping’ Post Fight Presser
If you missed our live broadcast of tonight’s ‘UFC Fight Night 55: Rockhld vs. Bisping’ post-fight press conference, here’s the replay. Enjoy!
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UFC FN 55 Bonuses: Rockhold, Smolka, Whittaker and Hester win $50,000 each
The UFC Fight 55 Bonuses were announced at this evenings press conference in Sydney, Australia. UFC fighters Luke Rockhold, Louis Smolka, Robert Whittaker and Clint Hester earned an extra $50,000 each for their respective performances this evening. Luke Rockhold submitted Michael Bisping in the second round of their main event fight tonight in Sydney. Hawaiian […]
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UFC FN 55 Results: Rockhold becomes first man to submit Bisping
Luke Rockhold (13-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) defeated Michael Bisping (25-7 MMA, 15-7 UFC) via second round submission in tonight’s UFC Fight Night 55 main event bout in Sydney, Australia. Bisping began round 1 by utilizing a pawing jab to land a few right hands on Rockhold. The middleweights would exchange strikes but neither man was […]
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UFC FN 55 Results: Iaquinta earns TKO victory over Pearson
Al Iaquinta (10-3-1 MMA, 5-2 UFC) defeated Ross Pearson (16-8 MMA, 8-5 UFC) via TKO in the second round of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 55 co-main event bout in Sydney, Australia. Al Iaquinta utilized some good head movement and fancy footwork early to begin outpointing his opponent Ross Pearson. Both men were happy to strike […]
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GLORY 18 Results: Cavalari Kicks Mwekessa into Next Tuesday, Wins by KO in Round 3
Saulo Cavalari made a statement in the finals of tonight’s tournament! Zack Mwekessa was ranked as the favorite out of the four competitors in the tournament tonight and with good reason: He is packing a TON of power. Cavalari was lost in the mixed and after a slow semi-finals bout, nobody expected him to knock […]
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UFC FN 55 Results: Whittaker becomes the first man to finish Hester with strikes
Robert Whittaker (13-4 MMA, 4-2 UFC) defeated Clint Hester (11-4 MMA, 4-1 UFC) via second-round TKO in the second bout of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 55 main card in Sydney, Australia. Whittaker landed a solid leg kick right off the bat to open round one. Hester returned fire with a huge right hand that landed […]
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GLORY 18 Results: Van Roosmalen Wins Championship From Kiria
Ladies and gentlemen, we have a NEW GLORY Lightweight Champion of the world and his name is Robin Van Roosmalen! Despite getting dropped in the third round, the volume of Van Roosmalen landed strikes earned him the majority decision victory against Davit Kiria at GLORY 18 tonight. The fight aired on Spike TV and it […]
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UFC FN 55 Results: Palelei dominates Harris on the ground, earns TKO victory.
A heavyweight tilt opened tonight’s UFC Fight Night 55 main card in Sydney, as Soa Palelei (22-4 MMA, 4-2 UFC) defeated Walt Harris (7-4 MMA, 0-3 UFC) via second-round TKO. The match started slowly, as both heavyweight fighters were tentative in the early going. Palelei attempted a takedown early but it was stuffed by Harris who […]
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GLORY 18 Results: Wilnis Pulls Off Upset Win Against Barrett
Prior to the fight, Wayne Barrett had mentioned that he thought the Dutch style of kickboxing was not as elusive as some thought it was due to the lack of head movement. Netherlands native Jason Wilnis walked into the ring tonight wanting to prove that head movement mattered little, and he did just that. Wilnis […]
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GLORY 18 Results: Cavalari Defeats Ilunga, Meets Mwekassa in Finals Tonight
Saulo Cavalari picked up a win against Danyo Ilunga by way of unanimous decision in the second bout of the night. While the first fight started off with a brutal knockout from Mwekassa, Cavalari was all over his opponent tonight and put on a striking clinic in the ring. Ilunga offered some nice shots, but […]
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UFC FN 55 Results: Jake Matthews Puts Vagner Rocha To Sleep, Picks Up Submission Win
Here we go, the feature fight of the preliminary card! The undefeated Australian lightweight, Jake Matthews, goes up against the Brazilian, Vagner Rocha. So far tonight a total of 0 fights have gone to the judges and these lightweights hoped to continue that streak. Both fighters came out looking to get their striking going. Matthews […]