“To be honest, my confidence is one of my best weapons I have because in every fight I’m very, very confident. I’ve never went into a fight thinking, ‘maybe he’s stronger or he’s too good at this or too good at that,’” Taha said firmly. “Whatever, however, if he’s a black belt or a wrestler
The UFC on ESPN+ 40 bonuses have been released. UFC on ESPN+ 40 took place inside UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Headlining the card was a light heavyweight clash between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos. This fight saw Santos hurt Glover in the first round only to be dominated for the rest of
2:03 AM ET ESPN’s panel of Ariel Helwani, Brett Okamoto, Marc Raimondi and Jeff Wagenheim break down the biggest stories coming out of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card, including a look at Glover Teixeira‘s third-round submission of Thiago Santos and what it means. Eight or so days ago, if you would have asked me who
Raoni Barcelos and Khalid Taha stole the show on Saturday. The two bantamweights engaged in a thrilling three-rounder, with Barcelos pulling out a convincing decision victory despite Taha exhibiting plenty of heart and toughness. For their efforts, Barcelos and Taha won the UFC Vegas 13 Fight of the Night award and an extra $50,000 each.
The Octagon returned to Nevada for tonight’s UFC Vegas 13, a 10-bout fight card headlined by Thiago Silva taking on Glover Teixeira. Santos (21-8 MMA) was returning to action for the first time since UFC 239 in July of 2019, where he suffered a split-decision setback in his effort to dethrone Jon Jones of the
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The action delivered last night (Sat., Nov. 7, 2020) at UFC Vegas 13 live on ESPN+ from inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, as Glover Teixeira kept his win streak alive with an impressive submission finish over light heavyweight contender Thiago Santos (highlights HERE). In addition to the entertaining main event, surging bantamweight contender
Graphic Video: Max Griffin slices Ramiz Brahimaj’s ear with sharp elbow Max Griffin battered his way to a third-round stoppage of Ramiz Brahimaj at UFC Vegas 13 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Having bloodied and bruised Brahimaj, Griffin added insult to injury forcing the fight to be stopped when he landing a cutting elbow
See How The Judges Scored Every Round Of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Teixeira UFC VEGAS 13 ON ESPN+: SANTOS vs. TEIXEIRA will take place Saturday, November 7 from UFC APEX in Las Vegas. The main card will be available on ESPN and in Spanish on ESPN Deportes, and simulcast on ESPN+ in English and Spanish, starting at
Despite fighting a lower-ranked opponent, Stephen Thompson is just happy to have his next fight booked against Geoff Neal on Dec. 19. “I’m just looking get back out there and knock the cobwebs off a little bit,” Thompson told MMA News. “Because I had been out with some injuries and of course, the whole COVID
4:08 PM ET A fight is off Saturday’s UFC card due to a positive test for coronavirus. A middleweight bout between Ian Heinisch and Brendan Allen at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira has been canceled Saturday afternoon, the UFC announced. The scrapping of the bout is due to a positive COVID-19 test “involving” Heinisch,
One of the longest layoffs of Raoni Barcelos’ MMA career finally ends Saturday, when the Brazilian bantamweight prospect faces Khalid Taha in the main card of UFC Vegas 13 at the UFC APEX. Barcelos hasn’t competed since December 2019, when he handed Said Nurmagomedov his first octagon defeat to improve to 4-0 in the promotion.
The Octagon remains in Nevada this evening for UFC Vegas 13, a fight card headlined by Thiago Santos taking on Glover Teixeira. Tonight’s fight card was slated to feature a total of eleven contests. However, news recently broke that one of those slated bouts has been cancelled. Brendan Allen was expected to square off with
Ian Heinisch is ready to take the next step in his UFC career and that starts with a main card clash with rising contender Brendan Allen later tonight (Sat., Nov. 7, 2020) at UFC Vegas 13 live on ESPN+ from inside UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. After that, Heinisch is hoping to earn a
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The top four nature of the fight lends one to seeing this bout as a No. 1-contender fight, but title shots are a tricky business of timing, performance and desire. For Santos, he sees it more or less the same, but understands he does control his destiny to a degree. “It’s not 100 percent,” he