The Ultimate Fighting Championship came to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC 200: “Tate vs Nunes.” The event, which underwent late changes, was headlined by UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Miesha “Cupcake” Tate defending against Amanda “Lioness” Nunes.
In tonight’s co-feature, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar returned to the Octagon to battle Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt. Daniel “D.C.” Cormier faced last-minute replacement foe Anderson “The Spider” Silva at light heavyweight. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the card.
UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk successfully retained her title with a hard-fought victory tonight at The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jędrzejczyk rallied in the later rounds en route to a Unanimous Decision win over rival Claudia “Claudinha” Gadelha.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s three-event week continued tonight with The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was headlined by a UFC Women’s Strawweight Championship rematch between champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk and Claudia “Claudinha” Gadelha.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship kicked off its three-event week at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight with UFC Fight Night 90: “Dos Anjos vs Alvarez.” The event featured a UFC Lightweight Championship bout between Rafael dos Anjos and Eddie Alvarez.
Standout wrestler Tatiana Suarez Padilla advanced to the tournament final with a slick submission victory during tonight’s 12th episode of The Ultimate Fighter 23: “Team Joanna vs Team Claudia.” Suarez Padilla finished Team Claudia stablemate Kate Jackson with a first-round guillotine choke.
Michael “The Count” Bisping at last realised his dream of becoming UFC Middleweight Champion with a quick and decisive victory on June 4th at UFC 199 in Inglewood, California. Bisping knocked out Luke Rockhold in round one of the main event and takes top spot in the 185-pound rankings.
After overcoming a tough weight cut, Amanda Bobby “ABC” Cooper became the first female finalist with a big victory during tonight’s 11th episode of The Ultimate Fighter 23: “Team Joanna vs Team Claudia.” Cooper submitted teammate Lanchana Green with a first-round rear-naked choke.
Former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion Lauren Murphy seeks her second straight UFC victory on July 13th at UFC Fight Night 91 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Murphy is expected to face two-division Cage Fury Fighting Championships titleholder Katlyn Chookagian on the card.