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Umar Nurmagomedov Extends Win Streak
Undefeated bantamweight contender Umar Nurmagomedov extended his win streak to 18 with a unanimous decision win over Cory Sandhagen in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi. Even though Nurmagomedov wasn't able to dominate as he did in his previous fights, he produced an excellent performance to overcome Sandhagen. In 25 minutes of action, Nurmagomedov […]
Alen Kurbasic
Cory Sandhagen Drops Decision Matchup
Cory Sandhagen suffered a unanimous decision loss to Umar Nurmagomedov in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Sandhagen entered the fight riding a three-fight winning streak. He had some success in the first round but Nurmagomedov was just too much for him. Nurmagomedov dictated the terms of engagement for the vast majority […]
Alen Kurbasic
Shara Magomedov Gets Decision Win At UFC Abu Dhabi
Shara Magomedov picked up a unanimous decision win over Michal Oleksiejczuk in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Despite taking the fight on short notice, Magomedov was more than ready for Oleksiejczuk, as he mixed kicks and elbows, battering Oleksiejczuk in the process. After 15 minutes of action, Magomedov landed 97 significant […]
Alen Kurbasic
Michal Oleksiejczuk Loses Third Fight In A Row
This past Saturday, Michal Oleksiejczuk was outpointed by Shara Magomedov in a unanimous decision that went down in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi. Oleksiejczuk was looking to end a two-fight losing streak but it didn't go his way unfortunately. He did manage to land some solid shots, especially at the beginning of the […]
Alen Kurbasic
Loopy Godinez Loses Another Fight
Loopy Godinez suffered a unanimous decision loss to Mackenzie Dern on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi. Godinez was last seen in action at UFC Atlantic City, where lost via unanimous decision to Virna Jandiroba. After 15 minutes of action, Godinez landed two takedowns and 67 significant strikes, compared to Dern who landed 72 […]
Alen Kurbasic
Mackenzie Dern Gets Back In The Win Column
After losing two fights to Jessica Andrade and Amanda Lemos in a row, Mackenzie Dern got back in the win column by defeating Loopy Godinez unanimously. Going 1-3 in her last four, Dern desperately needed victory. Dern controlled the pace and kept Godinez guessing, especially in the third round. After 15 minutes of action, Dern […]
Alen Kurbasic
Cory Sandhagen Gets Main-Event Spot At UFC Abu Dhabi
Cory Sandhagen will headline UFC Abu Dhabi opposite Umar Nurmagomedov in what is essentially a title eliminator. Sandhagen is on a three-fight winning streak, having defeated Song Yadong, Marlon Vera and Rob Font. His only UFC losses have been to former world champions: Aljamain Sterling, TJ Dillashaw, and Petr Yan. DraftKings has Sandhagen as the […]
Alen Kurbasic
Umar Nurmagomedov A Favorite At UFC Abu Dhabi
Umar Nurmagomedov is set to take on Cory Sandhagen in the main event of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. In his last fight, Nurmagomedov defeated Bekzat Almakhan via unanimous decision. Even though Nurmagomedov is the favorite, Sandhagen is without a doubt the biggest test of Nurmagomedov's career. Entering this fight, DraftKings has Nurmagomedov with a […]
Alen Kurbasic
Michal Oleksiejczuk Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
Michal Oleksiejczuk will be looking to get back in the win column when he returns to the Octagon to face off against Shara Magomedov. Oleksiejczuk doesn't have the best record on paper but is a constant knockout threat. He's gone 1-3 in his last four and is on a two-fight losing streak. DraftKings sees Oleksiejczuk […]
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Shara Magomedov Looks For His Third UFC Win
UFC prospect Shara Magomedov is set to take on Michal Oleksiejczuk in the co-main event of UFC Abu Dhabi this Saturday. Magomedov and Oleksiejczuk got a spot on the card after the fight between Vicente Luque and Nick Diaz fell off the card due to travel issues. He made his UFC debut last October in […]
Alen Kurbasic
Loopy Godinez A Slight Underdog At UFC Abu Dhabi
Loopy Godinez is set to take on Mackenzie Dern on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. After suffering a unanimous decision loss in her last fight against Virna Jandiroba, Godinez looks to get back in the win column. That loss came on the heels of her winning a close decision over Tabatha […]
Alen Kurbasic
Mackenzie Dern Returns At UFC Abu Dhabi
UFC strawweight Mackenzie Dern looks to snap a two-fight losing streak against Loopy Godinez at UFC Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Dern is coming off a devastating TKO courtesy of Jessica Andrade and a unanimous decision loss to Amanda Lemos. DraftKings sees Dern as a slight favorite with a salary of $8,200. Throughout her UFC career […]
Alen Kurbasic
DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Abu Dhabi: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
For the first time this year, the UFC heads to Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The UFC Abu Dhabi card is stacked and filled with top prospects, undefeated contenders, and iconic veterans alike. This event will mark UFC's 19th visit to Abu Dhabi and the first since UFC 294 in October 2023. While we wait […]
Alen Kurbasic
Leon Edwards Loses Title At UFC 304
Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad squared off in a welterweight contest in the main event of UFC 304 on Saturday. After five rounds, Edwards was defeated by Muhammad via unanimous decision. He had no answers for Muhammad's forward pressure, active striking, and especially his opponent's wrestling. Throughout 25 minutes, Edwards successfully defended four takedowns but […]
Alen Kurbasic
Belal Muhammad Becomes The New UFC Welterweight Champion
Following a dominant performance at UFC 304, Belal Muhammad secured a unanimous decision win over the now-former welterweight champion Leon Edwards. The fight was a rematch of their first fight, which ended after an accidental eye poke. It wasn't the most exciting fight but it worked nonetheless for Muhammad, as he took Edwards down on […]
Alen Kurbasic
Gregory Rodrigues Wins Three In A Row
On Saturday, Gregory Rodrigues picked up a one-sided unanimous-decision victory over Christian Leroy Duncan. Rodrigues kept up the relentless pressure over all three rounds, punishing Duncan in the standup game and on the ground. In 15 minutes of action, Rodrigues landed four takedowns and 45 significant strikes. Coming in off a victory over Brad Tavares, […]
Alen Kurbasic
Arnold Allen Gets Back In The Win Column
Arnold Allen returned to the win column with a unanimous decision victory over Giga Chikadze at UFC 304. Allen was under some significant pressure heading into UFC 304 as he was on a two-fight skid, losing his last two bouts to Max Holloway and Movsar Evloev. While he had a bit of a rough start […]
Alen Kurbasic
Giga Chikadze Loses A Decision At UFC 304
Giga Chikadze suffered a unanimous decision loss to Arnold Allen at UFC 304 on Saturday. Chikadze was last seen in action at the UFC Fight Night 225, where he defeated Alex Caceres via unanimous decision and returned to the win column. In 15 minutes of action, Chikadze landed 38 significant strikes. He has lost two […]
Alen Kurbasic
Leon Edwards Set For Third Title Defense At UFC 304
UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards will once again headline a card in Britain when the UFC returns to Manchester this weekend. He is set for a rematch against Belal Muhammad. Edwards (22-3) has gone 14-2-0-1 during his journey to become UFC Champion. He's on a 12-fight unbeaten streak and has most recently defeated Colby Covington […]
Alen Kurbasic
Belal Muhammad Has A Chance To Become UFC Champion
Welterweight contender Belal Muhammad (23-3) is set to fight UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards for the title in the main event of UFC 304 on Saturday. Muhammad and Edwards have fought before in 2021, but the clash was ruled a No contest following an accidental eye poke from the British fighter. Muhammad enters the fight […]
Alen Kurbasic
Gregory Rodrigues Looks To Extend His Win Streak
Former Legacy Fighting Alliance titleholder Gregory Rodrigues is set to face off against Christian Leroy Duncan in a featured UFC 304 attraction this Saturday at Co-Op Live in Manchester, England. Rodrigues is currently riding a two-fight win streak, having stopped Denis Tiuliulin last August and most recently, Brad Tavares, back in February. DraftKings sees Rodrigues […]
Alen Kurbasic
Arnold Allen Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
Featherweight strikers Arnold Allen and Giga Chikadze are scheduled to fight this weekend at UFC 304 inside Co-Op Live in Manchester, England. Allen (19-3) comes into this fight with a 10-2 UFC record since 2015. After winning 10 consecutive fights, he dropped his last two bouts to the likes of Max Holloway and Movsar Evloev. […]
Alen Kurbasic
Giga Chikadze Returns To Action On UFC 304 Main Card
UFC featherweight Giga Chikadze (15-3) returns to action after nearly a year away to face off against Arnold Allen on the main card of UFC 304. Last August, Chikadze got back in the win column by defeating Alex Caceres via unanimous decision. Chikadze has gone an impressive 8-1 inside the UFC since 2018. DraftKings has […]
Alen Kurbasic
DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2
Back with the numbers as UFC's return to the UK is coming into form and there are two title fights and rematches at the top of the pay-per-view card. UFC 304 promises to be an outstanding event that fans won't forget anytime soon. The event will mark the promotion's fifth visit to Manchester, its first […]
Alen Kurbasic
Virna Jandiroba Picks Up Submission Win
Virna Jandiroba improved to 21-3 with a second-round submission win over Amanda Lemos in the main event of UFC Vegas 94 on Saturday. The win was the fourth in a row for Jandiroba and defeating Lemos in that impressive fashion could land her a potential title shot against Zhang Weili, who is currently without an […]
Alen Kurbasic
Amanda Lemos Gets Submitted At UFC Vegas 94
Amanda Lemos suffered a second-round submission loss to Virna Jandiroba in the main event of UFC Vegas 94 on Saturday. After an incredibly close first round, Lemos failed to escape Jandiroba's armbar with just 12 seconds remaining in the second round. In 9:48 of action, Lemos landed two significant strikes. Lemos has now lost two […]
Alen Kurbasic
Kaynan Kruschewsky Drops Decision Matchup
Kaynan Kruschewsky suffered a unanimous decision loss to Kurt Holobaugh on the main card of UFC Vegas 94. Kruschewsky was looking to get back in the win column after losing his last fight to Elves Brener. In 15 minutes of action, Kruschewsky landed three takedowns and 89 significant strikes. With the loss, Kruschewsky dropped to […]
Alen Kurbasic
Kurt Holobaugh Gets Decision Win At UFC Vegas 94
Kurt Holobaugh returned to winning ways when he defeated Kaynan Kruschewsky via unanimous decision on the main card of UFC Vegas 94. The fight ended with Holobaugh dominating the final moments and almost finishing Kruschewsky via a rear-naked choke. In 15 minutes of action, Holobaugh landed a takedown and 92 significant strikes. With the win, […]
Alen Kurbasic
Jeong Yeong Lee Gets TKO'd At UFC Vegas 94
Jeong Yeong Lee suffered a first-round TKO loss to Hyder Amil at UFC Vegas 94 on Saturday. Before this fight, Lee was on an eight-fight win streak. Lee only managed to land four significant strikes, compared to Amil who landed 42. It was Lee who landed a hard punch first that had Amil visibly rocked, […]
Alen Kurbasic
Hyder Amil Scores TKO Victory
To open the main card, Hyder Amil scored a first-round TKO victory over Jeong Yeong Lee. After taking a shot from Lee early in the first round, Amil reeled off 21 unanswered shots. In just over a minute, Amil landed 42 significant strikes compared to Lee who landed just four. His first UFC victory also […]
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