UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Weili “Magnum” Zhang retained her title with a hard-fought Split Decision victory on March 7th at UFC 248. The talented Chinese star edged out former champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk in a thrilling back-and-forth battle in the night’s featured co-main event.
Also at UFC 248, Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya retained the UFC Middleweight Championship by defeating Yoel “Soldier of God” Romero in a lacklustre main event. At UFC Fight Night 170, Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira submitted Kevin “The Motown Phenom” Lee in the lightweight headliner.
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasília, Federal District, Brazil tonight for UFC Fight Night 170: “Lee vs Oliveira.” The closed-door event was headlined by a lightweight bout between Kevin “The Motown Phenom” Lee and Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira.
Lee missed weight for the main event matchup and he was fined as a result. In tonight’s featured co-main event, renowned grappling ace Demian Maia faced off against fellow welterweight contender Gilbert “Durinho” Burns. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the UFC Fight Night 170 card.
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC 248: “Adesanya vs Romero.” The event was headlined by a UFC Middleweight Championship bout between Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya and challenger Yoel “Soldier of God” Romero.
In the co-main event, UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Weili “Magnum” Zhang put her title on the line against former champ Joanna Jędrzejczyk. At lightweight, Beneil Dariush battled fellow contender Drakkar Klose. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for tonight’s UFC 248 card.
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Invicta Fighting Championships showcased its bantamweight division with the third edition of the Phoenix Series tonight at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas. The event featured a one-night, single-elimination grand prix as eight women competed to become bantamweight tournament champion.
In addition to tonight’s tournament fights, “Phoenix Series 3” was headlined by a vacant bantamweight championship bout between undefeated rising star Lisa “Battle Angel” Verzosa and Lithuanian submission specialist Julija Stoliarenko. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for tonight’s card.
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