The UFC 268 Countdown video takes a closer look at the two title fights Saturday afternoon in New York. Kamaru Usman defends his UFC welterweight title in a rematch against Colby Covington in the main event. The co-headlining bout features another rematch between UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas and Zhang Weili. Lightweight contenders Justin Gaethje
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Cory Sandhagen came up short Saturday at UFC 267 when he lost a unanimous decision to Petr Yan with an interim bantamweight title at stake. In the immediate aftermath, Sandhagen (14-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC) owned the defeat. When he spoke with UFC commentator Daniel Cormier in the cage moments after the decision, Sandhagen voiced optimism
5:45 PM ET Glover Teixeira got a UFC light heavyweight title shot seven years ago and lost, like most everyone else does, to Jon Jones. At that point, Teixeira was already 34 years old and most wrote him off. He had his nice UFC run, many thought, and that would be it. Instead, Teixeira got
Ahead of his return to the cage in the main event of Brave CF 55, flyweight Jose Torres has inked a new multi-fight deal with the organization and admits genuine respect — something he says he didn’t get in the UFC — played a major role in extending his stay for five more bouts. “I
[MMA NEWS ARCHIVES] How does the idea of Darren Till vs. Conor McGregor strike you? For Darren Till, he once had the whole thing mapped out in his head. Here is an article published on this day three years ago that captured his vision. The following piece is presented to you in its original, unaltered
Petr Yan topped Cory Sandhagen on the scorecards (49-46 x3) to earn the UFC interim championship and another shot at Aljamain Sterling. “Everyone knows I am the real champion”, Yan said after the fight to Sterling. Read the play-by-play here. Before any action even happened the crowd was chanting for the former champ. A minute
There’s no downgrading Glover Teixeira’s incredible performance to claim UFC gold or Petr Yan’s masterclass in striking, but the biggest takeaway from UFC 267 on Saturday was the sheer dominance of Khamzat Chimaev. After seeing the undefeated Chechen sensation win three fights in the span of just two months in 2020 we all had an
Champ Jan Blachowicz relaxes with video games; Cory Sandhagen spars. Glover Teixeira and the champ cross paths . Dan Hooker’s teammates tease him in the makeup chair. Petr Yan and the other athletes in the title fights go to open workouts. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC
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Age ain’t nothing but a number to Glover Teixeira. Just days after celebrating his 42nd birthday, Teixeira finally realized his dream to become champion after tapping out Jan Blachowicz in the second round in the UFC 267 main event. It was an awe-inspiring performance from Teixeira after he secured a takedown against the cage, flattened
Islam Makhachev doesn’t see any option but a lightweight title fight after another dominant victory at UFC 267. Makhachev (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) extended his winning streak to nine fights on Saturday when he submitted Dan Hooker (21-11 MMA, 11-7 UFC) with a Kimura in the first round of their featured bout at Etihad Arena
3:35 PM ET Glover Teixeira finally did it. At 42, the perennial light heavyweight contender defeated Jan Blachowicz by second round submission via rear naked choke in the main event of UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Saturday. Teixeira became the 14th undisputed UFC champion in the division and the oldest first-time
May 13, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Glover Teixeira (blue gloves) fights Anthony Smith (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports What a week for Glover Teixeira. The Danbury, Conn., native, by way of Brazil, celebrated his 42nd birthday Thursday, then Saturday went out and became
The Pulse of MMA: Fan Reactions To The Sport’s Biggest Stories In this installment of The Pulse of MMA, we look at the raw reactions from MMA fans to Saturday’s UFC 267 event. Tagir Ulanbekov def. Allan Nascimento by Split Decision Tagir Ulanbekov picks up the split decision over Allan Nascimento. Man, that was a
Glover Teixeira submits Jan Blachowicz to capture light heavyweight title at UFC 267 | Video Glover Teixeira completed his unlikely run to the light heavyweight championship on Saturday, defeating Jan Blachowicz by submission. The 42-year old Brazilian first fought for the 205-pound title seven years ago and came up short against then champion Jon Jones.
Jon Jones and Corey Anderson held nothing back in their assessment of Jan Blachowicz’s submission loss to Glover Teixeira earlier today (Sat., Oct. 30, 2021) at UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi. Blachowicz, who was defending his UFC light heavyweight title for the second time, didn’t have much to offer once Teixeira took him to the
Islam Makhachev is gunning for gold after making quick work of Dan Hooker at UFC 267. In his ninth consecutive win, Makhachev needed less than three minutes to put Hooker on the ground with an emphatic takedown and then he just continued to advance his position until setting up the fight ending submission. Makhachev grabbed
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