UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon “Bones” Jones retained his title with a narrow Split Decision win on July 6th at UFC 239 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jones edged out an injured Thiago “Marreta” Santos in the closely-contested main event and retains his spot atop the light heavyweight rankings.
Also at UFC 239, Amanda “Lioness” Nunes proved again why she is the top female bantamweight in the sport by knocking out Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm. At UFC 240, UFC Featherweight Champion Max “Blessed” Holloway and Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino each picked up key wins.
Road FC Women’s Atomweight Champion Seo Hee Ham earned another impressive victory in her Rizin debut tonight at Rizin Fighting Federation 17 in Saitama, Japan. Ham finished Deep Jewels champion Tomo Maesawa in the first round of their 49kg super atomweight contender’s bout.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada tonight for UFC 240: “Holloway vs Edgar.” The event was headlined by a UFC Featherweight Championship bout between champion Max “Blessed” Holloway and challenger Frankie “The Answer” Edgar.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC 239: “Jones vs Santos.” The event was headlined by a UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between champ Jon “Bones” Jones and top title contender Thiago “Marreta” Santos.