Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya captured the UFC Middleweight Championship with an impressive second-round knockout win on October 5th at UFC 243 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Adesanya stopped Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker and now takes over the top spot at 185 pounds.
Elsewhere in October, former UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk earned a key win over Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson at UFC Fight Night 161, and Seo Hee Ham scored a second-round stoppage of fellow super atomweight contender Miyuu Yamamoto at Rizin FF 19.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore tonight for UFC Fight Night 162: “Maia vs Askren.” The card was headlined by a welterweight contender’s matchup between jiu-jitsu specialist Demian Maia and standout wrestler “Funky” Ben Askren.
In one of her most impressive performances to date, reigning Deep Jewels Atomweight Champion Tomo Maesawa made a successful defence of her title on Tuesday afternoon at Deep Jewels 26 in Tokyo, Japan. Maesawa defeated rival Emi Tomimatsu for a second time in the card’s main event.
Deep Jewels showcased its 26th all-female fight card on Tuesday afternoon at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Deep Jewels 26 was headlined by a Deep Jewels Atomweight Championship rematch between defending champion Tomo Maesawa and top-ranked title challenger Emi Tomimatsu.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship made its way to TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts tonight for UFC on ESPN 6: “Reyes vs Weidman.” The card was headlined by a light heavyweight bout between undefeated contender Dominick “The Devastator” Reyes and “All-American” Chris Weidman.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship travelled to Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida tonight for UFC Fight Night 161: “Jędrzejczyk vs Waterson.” The event was headlined by a women’s strawweight bout between former UFC champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk and Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson.
Road FC champion Seo Hee Ham earned a shot at another title belt with an impressive stoppage win tonight at Rizin Fighting Federation 19 in Namba, Osaka, Japan. Ham finished top contender Miyuu Yamamoto with punches late in the second round of their 49kg super atomweight matchup.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship made its way to Docklands Stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on Sunday for UFC 243: “Whittaker vs Adesanya.” In the main event, UFC Middleweight Champion Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker took on Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya.