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
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Michal Oleksiejczuk is proud to be fighting on the same UFC 267 event as countrymen Jan Blachowicz and Marcin Tybura, a card that some in Poland are calling “The Polish card.” That’s not surprising, because Blachowicz’s journey to the title is one that Oleksiejczuk and many others draw motivation from. “We are from the same
Jake Paul is set to return to the boxing ring against Love Island star Tommy Fury on December 18th. But that doesn’t mean the YouTuber is going to stop bagging on MMA’s biggest promoter, UFC president Dana White. Paul’s back and forths with White have generated numerous headlines as “The Problem Child” has dissed White
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
Cory Sandhagen vs. Petr Yan at UFC 267 Cory Sandhagen has issued a statement following his unanimous decision loss to Petr Yan at today’s UFC 267 event in Abu Dhabi. Sandhagen (14-4 MMA) and Yan (16-2 MMA) collided on Saturday with the promotions interim bantamweight title up for grabs. Cory Sandhagen was getting his first
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
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
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
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
After Eye was forced to pull out of her matchup with Lee, it left “KGB” without an opportunity to move up into the top-10 with a win. However, Calvillo presents that exact same chance. For Calvillo, it’s a chance to bounce back from a pair of losses to the top of the flyweight heap. Following
Khamzat Chimaev is looking to take the UFC by storm after smashing Li Jingliang earlier today (Sat., Oct. 30, 2021) at UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi. Those plans may include potential matchups with welterweight stars Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal, which is something “Borz.” would gladly welcome. Chimaev, who returned to action after a one-year
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.
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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Daniel Cormier and John McCarthy were among several members of the MMA community to share their disgust with referee Vyacheslav Kiselev. Kiselev was the referee in charge of handling today’s UFC 267 welterweight bout between Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos and Benoit Saint-Denis. The bout proved to be a one-sided contest, with Dos Santos cruising to
The UFC 267 post-fight press conference will be live once the action concludes. In the headliner, Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira will collide in a light heavyweight title clash. UFC 267’s co-main event will see a clash between Petr Yan and Cory Sandhagen. More action will also be featured on the main card as Dan
10:25 AM ET ABU DHABI — The UFC has two title fights on tap as it returns to Abu Dhabi for a second event in 2021. Light heavyweight champ Jan Blachowicz (28-8), of Poland, will seek to defend his belt against Brazil’s Glover Teixeira (32-7). Blachowicz won the title in September 2020 with a knockout