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Mackenzie Dern contemplated pulling out of UFC Vegas 73 but ultimately released her frustration on Angela Hill

Mackenzie Dern delivered a masterclass at UFC Vegas 73 over the weekend, completely dominating Angela Hill over a grueling 25-minute battle to secure a lopsided decision in the main event. The win was a resounding statement as Dern navigated the perils of her divorce while also managing her training camp without her head coach. The jiu-jitsu specialist admitted to grappling with the intention of withdrawing … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern contemplated pulling out of UFC Vegas 73 but ultimately released her frustration on Angela Hill

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Court documents reveal allegations of domestic violence against Mackenzie Dern’s estranged husband

Prior to her recent UFC Vegas 73 fight against Angela Hill, UFC strawweight fighter Mackenzie Dern had been undergoing a legal battle with her estranged husband, Wesley Santos. Dern spoke in detail about the difficulties she had faced in her marriage, and also made allegations of physical abuse against Santos. According to Dern, her relationship had become so fractured that she felt as though she … Continue reading Court documents reveal allegations of domestic violence against Mackenzie Dern’s estranged husband

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Next Opponents: Potential matchups following UFC Vegas 73

In the aftermath of her impressive victory over Angela Hill in the main event of UFC Vegas 73, Mackenzie Dern wasted no time in publicly expressing her desire to fight Rose Namajunas next, stating that it is one of her top priorities at this stage of her career. The burning question on everyone’s mind now is whether or not this is the matchup she will … Continue reading Next Opponents: Potential matchups following UFC Vegas 73

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Mackenzie Dern clarifies her challenge to Rose Namajunas and expresses her willingness to face off against Jnessica Andrade

Mackenzie Dern, having just put on an impressive display of her skills in MMA, has set her sights on a possible matchup with a former UFC champion with Rose Namajunas at the forefront of her mind. Namajunas’ plans for her future in the sport are not clear at this time, and it is not certain when she will be ready to return to the octagon. … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern clarifies her challenge to Rose Namajunas and expresses her willingness to face off against Jnessica Andrade

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UFC Vegas 73: Mackenzie Dern’s impressive performance receives praise from Dana White for being simply ‘unbelievable’

At Saturday’s UFC Vegas 73 main event, Mackenzie Dern emerged victorious with a unanimous decision win over Angela Hill. Originally scheduled for UFC Charlotte, the fight was moved to the headline spot after the previous main event fell through. Dana White was effusive in his praise of Dern’s performance, describing it as “unbelievable” and “badass.” White noted that he had expected a grappling-heavy bout, but … Continue reading UFC Vegas 73: Mackenzie Dern’s impressive performance receives praise from Dana White for being simply ‘unbelievable’

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Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill were awarded a $50,000 bonus for their impressive performance and “Fight of the Night” honor at UFC Vegas 73

Mackenzie Dern, the talented fighter continues to attract bonuses like a magnet. Her remarkable performance against Angela Hill at the UFC APEX delighted fight fans, and earned Dern her fifth bonus check for her swift decision win. This elevated her status among the most gifted athletes in the UFC. Dern and Hill both received a generous $50,000 for their exquisite Fight of the Night fight … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill were awarded a $50,000 bonus for their impressive performance and “Fight of the Night” honor at UFC Vegas 73

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Mackenzie Dern challenges Rose Namajunas following her victorious and vicious match against Angela Hill at UFC Vegas 73

Mackenzie Dern’s dominating victory over Angela Hill at UFC Vegas 73 undoubtedly sent a message to the strawweight division. While a first-round finish would have been impressive, Dern’s all-out assault throughout the fight proved that she has evolved into much more than just a submission specialist. The fight started with Dern coming out incredibly aggressive, landing punches that ultimately knocked Hill down and allowed her … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern challenges Rose Namajunas following her victorious and vicious match against Angela Hill at UFC Vegas 73

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Fighters express admiration for Mackenzie Dern’s impressive UFC Vegas 73 headliner victory, describing it as champion-level

Mackenzie Dern’s performance on Saturday showcased a previously unseen aspect of her fighting style. Although previously criticized for prioritizing defense strategy over damage, Dern’s approach to her UFC Vegas 73 main event against Angela Hill was aggressive and relentless. Dern dominated the fight and won on the scorecards. The MMA community was impressed with Dern’s performance, from fellow fighters to fans to the media. Hill … Continue reading Fighters express admiration for Mackenzie Dern’s impressive UFC Vegas 73 headliner victory, describing it as champion-level

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Mackenzie Dern shares divorce and difficult training camp leading up to UFC Vegas 73, comparing her experience to a phoenix rising from the ashes

UFC Vegas 73 main event fight against Angela Hill, Mackenzie Dern was refreshingly honest about the troubles she faced during her training camp. Most fighters would prefer to keep their difficulties private, but Dern spoke candidly, revealing that her camp had been anything but calm. With her divorce from Brazilian surfer Wesley Santos causing added stress, and her coach Jason Parillo absent for a month … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern shares divorce and difficult training camp leading up to UFC Vegas 73, comparing her experience to a phoenix rising from the ashes

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In this weekend's UFC Vegas 73 event, expect a highly technical showdown between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland
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In this weekend’s UFC Vegas 73 event, expect a highly technical showdown between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland

UFC Vegas 73 is set to feature a highly anticipated matchup between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill, with the potential for Dern to either make a run up the rankings or see her championship aspirations falter. Dern’s recent record, having lost three out of four fights and going 0-3 in headlining bouts, has cast a shadow of uncertainty over her contender reputation, with Hill being … Continue reading In this weekend’s UFC Vegas 73 event, expect a highly technical showdown between Uriah Hall and Sean Strickland

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Can Angela Hill withstand Mackenzie Dern’s submission prowess and revive the hype at UFC Vegas 73?

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) caps off its six-week routine of events on Saturday with UFC Vegas 73, featuring a strawweight main event between Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill. It’s an event that lacks big names but boasts well-matched fighters across the 13 total fights, making it difficult to place wagers. This week, we keep it brief and delve straight into the matches with the … Continue reading Can Angela Hill withstand Mackenzie Dern’s submission prowess and revive the hype at UFC Vegas 73?

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Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill make weight for UFC Vegas 73 main event, while two fighters are over

Strawweight fighters, Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill, are finally going to battle it out this Saturday after their original matchup at UFC Vegas 72 was postponed by a week. The highly anticipated fight, which has been rescheduled as the main event for UFC Vegas 73, is significant for both fighters. Mackenzie Dern is the 9th ranked fighter in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings at 115 … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill make weight for UFC Vegas 73 main event, while two fighters are over

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