UFC® 202: Results and Bonuses Date: 8/20/2016 Venue: T-Mobile Arena(Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (PPV, 10pm et) Conor McGregor def. Nate Diaz via Majority Decision (47-47, 48-47, 47-47) Anthony Johnson def. Glover Teixeira via KO (RD1,Punch 13sec) Donald Cerrone def. Rick Story via TKO (RD2,Strikes) Mike Perry def. Hyun Gyu …
UFC® on FOX 19: Results and Bonus Date: April 16, 2016 Venue: Amalie Arena (Tampa, Florida) Main Card (Fox® 8:00 pm et) Glover Teixeira def. Rashad Evans via Knockout (R1,Punches) Rose Namajunas def. Tecia Torres via Decision Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Darrel Holcher via TKO (RD2,Strikes) Cub Swanson def. Hacran Dias …
UFC® on FOX 19: Evans vs. Teixeira Date: April 16, 2016 Venue: Amalie Arena (Tampa, Florida) Main Card (FOX®, 8pm et) Rashad Evans vs. Glover Teixeira Dan Henderson vs. Lyoto Machida Darrell Horcher vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov Rose Namajunas vs. Tecia Torres Prelims (FOX®, 6pm et) Michael Chiesa vs. Beneil Dariush …
source | MMAMania.com Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Mauricio Rua recently suffered an undisclosed injury and was forced to withdraw from his Rashad Evans fight, booked for the UFC on FOX 19 event on April 16, 2016 inside Amalie Arena in Tampa Bay, Florida. Taking his place …
UFC® Fight Night 73: Results and Bonus Date: August 8, 2015 Venue: Bridgestone Arena(Nashville, Tennessee) Main Card (FOX® Sports 1, 10pm et) Glover Teixeira def. Ovince Saint Preux via Submission (RD3,RNC) Beneil Dariush def. Michael Johnson via Decision Derek Brunson def. Sam Alvey via TKO (RD1,Strikes) Jared Rosholt def. Timothy …
UFC® Fight Night 73: Saint Preux vs. Teixeira Date: August 8, 2015 Venue: Bridgestone Arena(Nashville, Tennessee) Main Card Ovince Saint Preux vs. Glover Teixeira Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson Sara McMann vs. Amanda Nunes Roman Salazar vs. Marlon Vera Jared Cannonier vs. Jonathan Wilson Timothy Johnson vs. Jared Rosholt Anthony …
source | MMAjunkie.com According to a report from Brazilian news outlet Globo, Brazil’s Glover Teixeira (22-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC), a recent light heavyweight title challenger, will meet former champion Rashad Evans (19-3-1 MMA, 14-3-1 UFC) in the headliner of UFC Fight Night 61. UFC officials have not yet made a …
UFC® 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 Date: October 25, 2014 Venue: Maracanazinho Gymnasium(Rio de Janeiro Brazil) Main Card (PPV®, 10pm et) Jose Aldo vs. Chad Mendes Phil Davis vs. Glover Teixeira Fabio Maldonado vs. Hans Stringer Darren Elkins vs. Lucas Martins Beneil Dariush vs. Diego Ferreira Prelims (FOX® Sports 1 …
Sports Science goes over what makes Jon Jones great
source | MMAFighting.com “I think it was the best performance of his career,” White said in the post-fight press conference about the 26-year old Jones. “Obviously Las Vegas didn’t give Glover Teixeira the respect that he deserved as a 6-to-1 dog. Jones, I think that if he didn’t prove it …
source | MMAJunkie.com “There was no way I was going to be the betting favorite,” Teixeira, a 4-1 underdog, told MMAjunkie. “In my own head, and that of my trainer’s, I am the favorite. But it’s no surprise that I’m not in the eyes of the fans.” “We arrived at …
source | MMAJunkie.com “I’ve got a nice surprise for the people of Baltimore for the intro,” Jones said earlier this month at a UFC media day. “I think they’ll enjoy it.” “I usually come out to ‘God Gave Me Style’ by 50 (Cent), and God’s definitely going to give me …
UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira Date: April 26, 2014 Venue: Baltimore Arena (Baltimore, Maryland) Main Card (Live on PPV, 10:00 PM ET) Jon Jones def. Glover Teixeira via Unanimous Decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) Anthony Johnson def. Phil Davis via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Luke Rockhold def.Tim Boetsch via Submission (Kimura, Round …
“He’s the champion, but hey, I really believe in my skills. I believe that April 26 I am going to go over there and knock this guy out.” “I have the power to beat him. I have to believe my skills are gonna work against his skills. People always tell …
source | MMAFighting.com “He wants more of the softer side of the division,” Davis said Friday. “Most people would rematch,” Davis said of the Toronto title fight narrowly won by Jones in September. “But he said, forget about that, forget about you.’ I find that interesting. Very interesting.” “Glover’s a …
source | MMAFighting.com According to UFC President Dana White, if Gustafsson defeats his next opponent, a grudge match against Jones will be the Swede’s follow-up assignment. “Obviously he’s got to win, but yeah, he’s fighting (Jones) next. 100 percent, that’s the next fight,” White told MMAFighing.com on Monday. “Jones said, …