Brunno Ferreira Suffers Stunning First-Round Defeat

Brunno Ferreira's bout Saturday ended in a first-round knockout, but not the way many had expected. At the 1:17 mark of the first round, Nursulton Ruziboev ended the contest with a big right hand. Ruziboev caught a Ferreira leg kick and followed it with a big right hand down the middle. The loss gives Ferreira […]

Nursulton Ruziboev Earns Big Knockout In Debut

Nursulton Ruziboev made quite the splash in his UFC debut on Saturday. Ruziboev opened up the main card with a first-round knockout of hot prospect Brunno Ferreira. Ruziboev landed six strikes in 1:17 of action. Ruziboev caught a low kick from Ferreira and fired a right hand that dropped Ferreira. Not only did he stop […]

Melissa Gatto Loses Back-To-Back Fights

Melissa Gatto dropped a split-decision to Ariane Lipski at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday night. The loss marked Gatto's second straight defeat by submission, as she lost to Tracy Cortez back at UFC 274. Gatto started out her UFC career 2-0 and now could find herself on the verge of being cut after back-to-back setbacks. […]

Ariane Lipski Pulls Off The Upset

Ariane Lipski extended her winning streak to two with a split-decision victory over Melissa Gatto at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday. Lipski was coming off a decision win over JJ Aldrich back in March after losing to Priscila Cachoeira in just over a minute. Against Gatto, Lipski was out-struck in all three rounds, but she […]

Max Griffin Drops A Decision To Michael Morales

Max Griffin suffered a unanimous-decision loss to Michael Morales at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday. Griffin won the first round on all three judges' scorecards but went 0-for-8 on takedowns and was badly out-struck in the second and third rounds to lose the decision. Griffin entered the scrap as the underdog but did put up […]

Michael Morales Remains Undefeated

Michael Morales improved to 15-0 on Saturday with a decision victory over Max Griffin at UFC Vegas 76. Morales was coming off stoppage wins over Adam Fugitt and Trevin Giles to start out his UFC tenure. After dropping the first round, Morales picked up the volume and out-landed his opponent 58-26 in total strikes over […]

Damir Ismagulov Not Competitive In Co-Main Event

Damir Ismagulov ended his brief retirement to return to the Octagon and face Grant Dawson in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 75 on Saturday. Ismagulov entered the fight coming off a loss to Arman Tsarukyan to drop him to 5-1 in the promotion. Against Dawson, Ismagulov was outwrestled, as he stopped just two of […]

Grant Dawson Dominates Damir Ismagulov

Grant Dawson picked up the biggest win of his career on Saturday when he dominated Damir Ismagulov to win a one-sided decision. Dawson entered the fight coming off a submission win over Mark O. Madsen and was 7-0-1 in the UFC. Dawson dominated the fight with his wrestling, as he went three of five on […]

Abus Magomedov Gets Stopped In First Main-Event Spot

Abus Magomedov headlined his first UFC event on Saturday in just his second appearance with the promotion. Magomedov scored a 19-second knockout win over Dustin Stoltzfus to earn a main-event spot against Sean Strickland. Magomedov had a good first round, as he won the round on all three judges' scorecards and out-struck Strickland 32 to […]

Sean Strickland Gets TKO Win In Main Event

Sean Strickland extended his winning streak to two with a second-round TKO win over Abus Magomedov in the main event of UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday. Strickland was coming off a decision victory over Nassourdine Imavov and had to face the unranked Magomedov. Strickland lost the first round on all three judges' scorecards, but he […]

Ismael Bonfim Looking For His 14th Straight Win

With only one loss since 2014, Ismael Bonfim (19-3) will look for his 14th straight win Saturday against Benoit Saint-Denis. That loss came against future UFC star Renato Moicano at Jungle Fights 71. Bonfirm has earned finishes in 13 of his 19 wins. DraftKings sees Bonfim as the big favorite with a salary of $9,200. […]

Nursulton Ruziboev Makes UFC Debut In 49th Pro Bout

Nursulton Ruziboev (34-8-2) is set to make his UFC debut on the main card against Brunno Ferreira on Saturday. Ruziboev enters the contest with 48 bouts under his belt. The majority of his 34 wins have come by submission (20). He also has an additional 12 knockout/TKO wins. DraftKings sees the newcomer as the underdog […]

Benoit Saint-Denis Can Earn Third Straight Win Saturday

Benoit Saint-Denis (10-1) will look to earn his third straight win when he faces Ismael Bonfim on Saturday. After dropping his UFC debut, Saint-Denis went on to win his next two bouts by second-round finish. That one loss on his record was fought a division up at welterweight. Now back down to lightweight, Saint-Denis has […]

Brunno Ferreira Returns To Action Looking For Another Knockout

Hot prospect Brunno Ferreira (10-0) returns to the Octagon to face newcomer Nursulton Ruziboev on Saturday. The pair will open up Saturday's main card. Ferreira earned a first-round knockout in his Contender Series matchup and UFC debut. In fact, all 10 of his bouts have ended with Ferreira earning a knockout victory. He has only […]

Sean Strickland Finds Himself In Main-Event Spotlight Saturday

UFC Vegas 76 will feature an exciting middleweight showdown between Sean Strickland (26-5) and Abus Magomedov in the main event on Saturday at the UFC Apex. The event will mark Strickland's second fight of the year and his third consecutive headlining opportunity. Although he lost a split decision to former title challenger Jared Cannonier in […]

Abus Magomedov Can Earn Biggest Victory Of His Career

UFC middleweight Abus Magomedov (25-4-1) has a big test in front of him when he faces Sean Strickland in Saturday's main event at the UFC Apex. This bout will be Magomedov's second in the UFC. In his impressive debut, Magomedov secured a stunning knockout victory in just 19 seconds against Dustin Stoltzfus. DraftKings sees Magomedov […]

Damir Ismagulov Can Rebound With Big Win Saturday

Former M-1 lightweight champion Damir Ismagulov (24-2) will be seeking to rebound from a defeat when he faces Grant Dawson in Saturday's co-main event at the UFC Apex. Ismagulov announced a surprising retirement following his loss to Arman Tsarukyan last December, but he walked back the decision just weeks later, revealing his intentions to fight […]

Grant Dawson On The Hunt For Eighth Straight Victory Saturday

This Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada, Grant Dawson (19-1-1) will be seeking his eighth win in the UFC when he faces Damir Ismagulov in the co-main event at the UFC Apex. The American Top Team member debuted in the UFC in 2019 and has been unbeaten since. DraftKings sees Dawson as a slight underdog with […]

Michael Morales Looking To Remain Undefeated

Michael Morales (14-0) is a perfect 2-0 in the UFC and gets the toughest test of his career when he takes on Max Griffin at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday. Last time out, Morales scored a third-round TKO over Adam Fugitt last July, and in his UFC debut, he knocked out Trevin Giles in the […]

Max Griffin Ready To Pull Off Upset

Max Griffin (19-9) is coming off a decision win over Tim Means and is 4-1 in his last five fights, but he will now face undefeated prospect Michael Morales at UFC Vegas 76 on Saturday. Griffin is 7-7 in the UFC, but of late has been fighting veterans like Means, Neil Magny and Carlos Condit, […]

Austen Lane's UFC Debut Ends In No-Contest

Austen Lane, the former NFL player for the Jacksonville Jaguars, was making his UFC debut in Jacksonville against Justin Tafa on Saturday. Lane had earned his way into the UFC after a win on the Contender Series last September while also being the Fury FC heavyweight champion. However, just seconds into the fight, he accidentally […]

Justin Tafa Gets Eye Poked Early

Justin Tafa was looking to extend his winning streak to three fights when he took on Austen Lane at UFC Jacksonville on Saturday. But just 29 seconds into the bout, he suffered a nasty eye poke that stopped the fight. Tafa argued for the result to be a disqualification win for him on social media […]

Amanda Ribas Loses By TKO In Co-Main Event

Amanda Ribas suffered a second-round TKO loss to Maycee Barber in the co-main event of UFC Jacksonville on Saturday, which dropped her to 1-2 in her last three fights. Ribas entered the fight as the betting favorite, but after a competitive first round, she got rocked with a head kick, and shortly thereafter was finished […]

Maycee Barber Extends Winning Streak With Knockout Win

Maycee Barber pulled off the upset in the co-main event of UFC Jacksonville on Saturday with a second-round TKO win over Amanda Ribas. Barber had gone six straight fights that went the distance, but after a competitive first round, she landed a head kick that hurt Ribas and blitzed her with more strikes before finishing […]

Josh Emmett Loses Second Fight In A Row

Josh Emmett is now on a losing skid after being dominated by Ilia Topuria in the main event of UFC Jacksonville on Saturday. Emmett entered the fight coming off a submission loss to Yair Rodriguez for the interim featherweight title back in February. In the fight, Emmett was badly out-struck 171-89 and was also controlled […]

Ilia Topuria Dominates Josh Emmett

Ilia Topuria picked up the biggest win of his career in his first UFC main event when he dominated Josh Emmett over all five rounds to win a lopsided unanimous decision on Saturday. Topuria out-struck Emmett 171 to 89 and even picked up a rare 10-7 scorecard by one judge as he nearly finished the […]

Gabriel Santos Remains Winless In UFC After Knockout Loss

Gabriel Santos was handed the first losing streak of his career after suffering a second-round knockout on Saturday by David Onama. In 9:13 of action, Santos landed 39 significant strikes compared to the 53 significant strikes landed by Onama. Santos was able to land two of his four takedown attempts on the night. The loss […]

David Onama's Uppercut Ends The Fight

David Onama scored a big uppercut against Gabriel Santos, ending the bout at the 4:13 mark in the second round on Saturday. In 9:13 of action, Onama tallied 53 significant strikes compared to the 39 significant strikes of Santos. The victory gives Onama his third victory in his last four bouts. Onama also kept his […]

Bruno Silva Falls Short In Duel With Brendan Allen

Bruno Silva fell short in his firefight with ranked middleweight Brendan Allen on Saturday. Silva lost via first-round, rear-naked choke. In 4:39 of action, Silva landed 20 significant strikes compared to the 30 significant strikes of Allen. Silva also gave up 2:29 of control time. Silva did have a few big shots that found the […]

Brendan Allen Earns Submission Victory In Barn-Burner Matchup

Brendan Allen pulled out an amazing victory on Saturday by earning a submission win over Bruno Silva. In 4:39 of action, Allen tallied 30 significant strikes compared to the 20 of Silva. Allen also earned 2:29 of control time. The win puts Allen on a five-fight winning streak in the UFC's middleweight division. The 13th-ranked […]