Tag: Ruslan Magomedov

  • Ruslan Magomedov vs. Shawn Jordan set for UFC 192

    Ruslan Magomedov vs. Shawn Jordan set for UFC 192

    A heavyweight bout between Ruslan Magomedov and Shawn Jordan is the latest addition to October’s UFC 192 event. UFC officials announced the bout earlier today via the Houston Chronicle. Shawn Jordan (18-6 MMA) will be looking to extend his current win streak to four in a row when he squares off with Magomedov in Texas. […]

  • Odoms Out Of UFC 177 Bout Against Magomedov

    Odoms Out Of UFC 177 Bout Against Magomedov

    Richard Odoms has been forced out of his UFC debut against Ruslan Magomedov, and as a result Yancy Medieros vs. Justin Edwards has been pushed to the main card of the UFC 177 PPV. The UFC has said that they will not seek a replacement opponent for Magomedov, and instead he will be booked on […]

  • Ben Rothwell vs. Ruslan Magomedov Targeted For End Of Summer

    Ben Rothwell vs. Ruslan Magomedov is being targeted for an end of summer event, possibly UFC 177. MMABoxing.ru broke the news that the bout was slated for UFC 177, however MMAJunkie got a report from a source close to the event that it wasn’t official yet. Ben Rothwell hasn’t seen Octagon action since August of […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Mousasi Submits Munoz in Round 1 with a Rear Naked Choke

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Mousasi Submits Munoz in Round 1 with a Rear Naked Choke

    Mark Munoz tried his hardest to take this fight to the ground and when he finally did, it was not in the way he intended to. Every time Munoz shot for a takedown, Gegard Mousasi would defend brilliantly. Most spectators would expect a striker to simply sprawl, get back to his feet and run. Mousasi […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Dollaway Wrestles His Way to Victory against Carmont

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Dollaway Wrestles His Way to Victory against Carmont

    C.B. Dollaway and Francis Carmont were featured in the co main-event where the pace of the fight slowed down as it went on. The first round was exciting from start to finish as they exchanged shots and taunts without caution. Dollaway started to tally up leg kicks that were going unchecked and followed one up […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Backstrom Forces Niinimaki to Tap in Round 1

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Backstrom Forces Niinimaki to Tap in Round 1

    Tom Niinimaki and Niklas Backstrom kicked off the main card portion of ‘UFC Berlin’ today which aired exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. Backstrom made a successful debut tonight and finished the fight in exciting fashion with an unorthodox spin on a classic submission. After he cracked his knee into the face of Tom Niinimaki, Backstrom […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Hein Makes Successful Debut Against a Bloodied Dober

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Hein Makes Successful Debut Against a Bloodied Dober

    Lightweight Nick Hein put on a great showcase of his skills in his octagon debut today. He is a decorated judoka and his transition into mixed martial arts has been successful. Joe Silva invited him to the UFC hoping his success would continue and Hein did not disappoint him with his performance against Drew Dober […]

  • Cedenblad Forces Jotko to Submit with only 1 Second Left in Round 2

    Cedenblad Forces Jotko to Submit with only 1 Second Left in Round 2

    The majority of the bout was a back-and-forth grappling contest that saw both Jotko and Cedenblad get advantageous positioning. Jotko was a more aggressive with his striking, but his punches were so wild that he found little success with them. Toward the end of the second round, Cedenblad was postured over Jotko who was trying […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Alcantara TKOs Lee in 25 Seconds of Round 1

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Alcantara TKOs Lee in 25 Seconds of Round 1

    Iuri Alcantara only needed twenty-five seconds to finish Vaughan Lee today. The technical knockout was the first of the day and it brought the crowd to life after three consecutive decisions. Lee wanted to kickstart the action early on so he lunged forward with a teep-kick to the body of Alcantara and tried to follow […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Sobotta Hands Pawlak His First Career Loss

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Sobotta Hands Pawlak His First Career Loss

    Peter Sobotta put on a dominating performance in front of his home-country crowd in Germany. His last UFC outing was nowhere near as impressive as his fight was tonight. Sobotta was cut from the promotion in 2010 after losing three straight fights. He utilized his time in smaller promotions intelligently; He submitted five opponents in […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Blanco Defeats Ogle by way of Unanimous Decision

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Blanco Defeats Ogle by way of Unanimous Decision

    Maximo Blanco may fight with an orthodox stance, but his approach on fighting is rather unorthodox itself. As they met in the middle of the octagon in the first round to touch gloves, Blanco ignored Ogle’s attempt of high-fiving and executed a jumping front kick. The live-crowd saw this and voiced their disapproval of what […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Magomedov Survives Rough First Round, Beats Pesta by way of Decision

    ‘UFC Berlin’ Results: Magomedov Survives Rough First Round, Beats Pesta by way of Decision

    We kicked off this stacked Saturday of fights with a heavyweight affair between Viktor Pesta and Ruslan Magomedov. It seemed like it was all over in the first round when Viktor Pesta drove his knee into the ribs of Ruslan Magomedov. Magomedov fell to the ground and Pesta went in for the kill, but he […]

  • ‘UFC Berlin: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ Results Thread

    ‘UFC Berlin: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ Results Thread

    It is a stacked Saturday for fans of the Ultimate Fighting Championship! Did you miss the first batch of today’s fights? Check out the results below and come back for tonight’s UFC card in Brazil! Make BJPENN.COM your home for up to the minute updates and results. Main Card (3:00 PM ET on UFC Fight […]