Seconds after the women’s Flyweight title fight between Juliana Velasquez and Liz Carmouche concluded last night (Fri., April 22, 2022) at Bellator 278 was stopped in the fourth round by referee Mike Beltran, protests and criticism ensued. Beltran called an end to the fight in the closing seconds of the fourth round after Velasquez —
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Liz Carmouche stops Juliana Velasquez with elbows to capture Bellator women’s flyweight title Liz Carmouche became the Bellator MMA women’s flyweight champion on Friday by defeating Juliana Velasquez in the Bellator 278 main event. Carmouche had fought for a UFC championship twice, once in two different weight classes. She came up short at bantamweight against Ronda
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Liz Carmouche has finally won a championship belt, but it was not without some controversy. At Bellator 278 on Friday night, Carmouche claimed the Bellator flyweight title, earning a fourth-round TKO stoppage over Juliana Velasquez that left Velasquez visibly upset with referee Mike Beltran’s decision to halt the contest. After a competitive first two rounds
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“I haven’t gotten here by myself. I’ve had such an amazing support system: so many awesome coaches, teammates, instructors, trainers, family, friends, and fans that have been a part of it. The UFC, the people behind the scenes that don’t get the recognition, all of these people are the ones I do this for. They
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Ike Villanueva knows it’s likely do-or-die for his UFC career on Saturday. Villanueva is 1-4 in the UFC and coming off back-to-back knockout losses but in his last fight, he thought most of those shots were to the back of the head. With that, he says he appealed the loss but the commission didn’t overturn
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Bellator 278 is set to go down later TONIGHT (Fri. April 22, 2022) from inside Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii, featuring a women’s Flyweight title fight between champion, Juliana Velasquez, and No. 1-ranked contender, Liz Carmouche. Bellator 278’s main card will air on Showtime at 10:30 p.m. ET, with “Prelims” undercard action beginning
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At the UFC Vegas 52 weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday. Watch a live weigh-in stream above courtesy of mixedmartialarts.com. The UFC Vegas 52 official weigh-ins will begin at 12 p.m. E.T. In the main event, former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade and Amanda
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PRELIMS Catchweight Bout (190 lbs): Jordan Wright vs Marc-Andre Barriault () Welterweight Bout: Dwight Grant () vs Sergey Khandozhko () Light Heavyweight Bout: Tyson Pedro () vs Ike Vllanueva   () Bantamweight Bout: Aoriqileng () vs Cameron Else () Fight By Fight Preview | UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Andrade Welterweight Bout: Preston Parsons () vs
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just over 24 hours away from its upcoming UFC Vegas 52 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, headlined by a 115-pound showdown featuring No. 1-ranked flyweight contender Jessica Andrade making her strawweight return opposite No. 10-ranked division up-and-comer Amanda Lemos this Sat. night (April 16, 2022) on ESPN+ from inside the
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