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Jared Cannonier and Marvin Vettori awarded $50,000 each for their thrilling battle at UFC Vegas 75

Jared Cannonier and Marvin Vettori made an indelible impression with their resounding performance at UFC Vegas 75, not only competing in what is being deemed the Fight of the Year, but also securing an additional $50,000. Cannonier and Vettori’s relentless five-round battle earned them jointly the coveted Fight of the Night award during Saturday’s UFC card. Despite an early set back, Cannonier managed to overpower … Continue reading Jared Cannonier and Marvin Vettori awarded $50,000 each for their thrilling battle at UFC Vegas 75

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Experts in awe of Cannonier vs. Vettori UFC Vegas 75 showdown with a Rocky like feel

Jared Cannonier and Marvin Vettori engaged in an epic battle during the main event of UFC Vegas 75 that will be remembered for years to come. Despite facing early trouble, Cannonier managed to survive and win by a decisive unanimous decision, setting a new record for the most significant strikes landed in a middleweight bout. With two consecutive wins under his belt, Cannonier used his … Continue reading Experts in awe of Cannonier vs. Vettori UFC Vegas 75 showdown with a Rocky like feel

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In UFC Vegas 75, Arman Tsarukyan overcomes distressing situation before delivering a brutal defeat to Joaquim Silva in the third round

Arman Tsarukyan was heavily favored to win Saturday’s UFC event against Joaquim Silva in the lightweight co-main event with odds exceeding -1000. However, Tsarukyan did not have an easy victory. After a dominating first round for Tsarukyan using his grappling, he switched things up in the second and was almost knocked out by Silva. Tsarukyan was able to regain composure and finish the round strong. … Continue reading In UFC Vegas 75, Arman Tsarukyan overcomes distressing situation before delivering a brutal defeat to Joaquim Silva in the third round

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Professionals in the fighting industry react to Joaquim Silva’s almost defeating Arman Tsarukyan at UFC Vegas 75 with surprise

Arman Tsarukyan continues to show his impressive skills inside the octagon, winning his seventh UFC fight against Joaquim Silva at UFC Vegas 75. Despite being a massive betting favorite, Tsarukyan found himself in a tough fight with Silva. In the first round, Tsarukyan won with his grappling moves, but in the second round, he decided to strike with Silva, which almost ended up in disaster … Continue reading Professionals in the fighting industry react to Joaquim Silva’s almost defeating Arman Tsarukyan at UFC Vegas 75 with surprise

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Arman Tsarukyan acknowledged that a fight against Beneil Dariush would be logical, however, his top preference is to battle against Michael Chandler

Arman Tsarukyan has set his sights on two top-ranked fighters at lightweight following his impressive performance at UFC Vegas 75. Tsarukyan secured a third-round TKO win over Joaquim Silva and is now eyeing up Beneil Dariush and Michael Chandler as potential opponents. Dariush was recently stopped by former champion Charles Oliveira at UFC 289, but if he were to fight at UFC 293, Tsarukyan is … Continue reading Arman Tsarukyan acknowledged that a fight against Beneil Dariush would be logical, however, his top preference is to battle against Michael Chandler

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Experienced industry professionals are responding to the head clash ruling at UFC Vegas 75, labelling it a disappointing decision

The UFC APEX was in the midst of a major controversy after Carlos Hernandez and Denys Bondar’s fight ended. The MMA world was unhappy with what happened at UFC Vegas 75. The preliminary flyweight clash between Hernandez and Bondar was a back-and-forth affair that saw Hernandez appear to be on his way to a clean decision victory seconds before the fight ended. Hernandez looked to … Continue reading Experienced industry professionals are responding to the head clash ruling at UFC Vegas 75, labelling it a disappointing decision

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Max Holloway credits Israel Adesanya’s documentary for motivating him to actively address mental wellness

Max Holloway, former UFC featherweight champion, was recently in attendance for the premiere of Israel Adesanya’s documentary, “Stylebender”, at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The documentary details the life of Adensanya, from his childhood to his career as a fighter, and features his work with mental health professionals. Adesanya himself has praised the documentary for its discussion of mental health and has suggested … Continue reading Max Holloway credits Israel Adesanya’s documentary for motivating him to actively address mental wellness

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Top fighters criticize Keith Peterson for his erroneous actions during UFC Vegas 75 that influenced the fight’s outcome

When it comes to referees, the best ones are said to be those whose names you do not know. Unfortunately, Keith Peterson made a blunder that had his name ringing bells on Saturday. Peterson was in charge of officiating the UFC Vegas 75 prelim bout between fighters Daniel Argueta and Ronnie Lawrence. In the early minutes of the game, Argueta employed a guillotine choke that … Continue reading Top fighters criticize Keith Peterson for his erroneous actions during UFC Vegas 75 that influenced the fight’s outcome

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Beneil Dariush acknowledges Charles Oliveira for his UFC 289 victory, yet emphasizes he wasn’t at his best

Beneil Dariush’s loss to Charles Oliveira in the co-main event of UFC 289 in Vancouver was a devastating blow to his aspirations of becoming a lightweight champion. Dariush’s eight-fight win streak was snapped, resulting in him missing out on the opportunity to take on Islam Makhachev. Dariush acknowledged that it wasn’t his best version out there in the octagon and was disappointed by his performance. … Continue reading Beneil Dariush acknowledges Charles Oliveira for his UFC 289 victory, yet emphasizes he wasn’t at his best

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Felipe Bunes discloses that a favorable drug test was the reason for the termination of his UFC Vegas 75 premiere versus Zhalgas Zhumagulov

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently made an announcement about Felipe Bunes’ withdrawal from his highly anticipated June 17th showdown against Zhalgas Zhumagulov. According to the statement, the reason for this decision was categorized as “medical reasons.” Ostensibly, Bunes did not specify the type of substance that necessitated his exclusion from the fight. Nevertheless, he mentioned that he had cooperated fully with officials responsible for … Continue reading Felipe Bunes discloses that a favorable drug test was the reason for the termination of his UFC Vegas 75 premiere versus Zhalgas Zhumagulov

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Jon Jones belittles Francis Ngannou’s muscular physique, claiming that despite his size advantage, he remains the superior fighter

Ahead of PFL 5 in Atlanta on Friday, both Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou knew that their paths would cross and a faceoff was inevitable. Despite the anticipation, Jones remained level-headed and refrained from causing unnecessary drama, given the circumstances of their encounter. While holding onto the UFC title, Jones acknowledged that Ngannou left the promotion in pursuit of other interests and a new contract … Continue reading Jon Jones belittles Francis Ngannou’s muscular physique, claiming that despite his size advantage, he remains the superior fighter

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Witness the confrontation between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou at PFL, with Ngannou declaring, “You don’t want any trouble!”

The much-anticipated meeting of Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou finally occurred at PFL 5 in Atlanta on Friday night. Though both fighters maintain that the possibility of them fighting each other soon is slim, the heavyweights still faced off, exchanging a few words. During the stare-down, Jones cautioned Ngannou by saying, “you don’t want no smoke”. Both fighters claimed to be the heavyweight king, which … Continue reading Witness the confrontation between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou at PFL, with Ngannou declaring, “You don’t want any trouble!”

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