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Feed SubscriptionUFC 159 results: Jon Jones demolishes Chael Sonnen
Chael Sonnen did all of the talking, but it was the champion that did all of the damage once the cage door closed. Jon Jones used Chael Sonnen's own game plan against him as he repeatedly took the challenger down and battered him with a brutal ground-and-pound attack forcing a stoppage at 4:33 of the opening round. Read More »
UFC 159 results: Michael Bisping earns technical decision victory over Alan Belcher
Michael Bisping backed up the war of words, dominating Alan Belcher over most of three rounds. Unfortunately, the fight was stopped due to an incidental eye poke, as Bisping's finger found the eye Belcher, forcing a stoppage of the bout. Bisping was awarded a technical decision with scores of 30-27, 30-27, and 29-28. Read More »
UFC 159 results: Roy Nelson demolishes Cheick Kongo with patented overhand right
The overhand right. Everybody knows that Roy Nelson possesses one of the best right hands in MMA and it usually only takes one to end a fight in his favor. Cheick Kongo found that out firsthand as he became the latest victim of "Big Country's" right hand, as Nelson put the fight away with his favorite weapon at 2:03 of the opening round. Read More »
UFC 159 results: Phil Davis outboxes Vinny Magalhaes, earns unanimous decision
It is usually the wrestling of "Mr. Wonderful" that wins fights in the octagon, but tonight it was the improved striking of Phil Davis that allowed him to dominate Vinny Magalhaes on the feet over three rounds of action to earn a lopsided unanimous decision victory. Read More »
UFC 159 results: Pat Healy submits Jim Miller in UFC return
Pat Healy made the most of his return to the octagon, taking out the hometown hero Jim Miller by choking him unconscious after a back-and-forth battle of attrition. The rear naked choke came at 4:02 of the third round, marking the seventh straight win for Healy to kick off the main card of UFC 159. Read More »
UFC 158 main card recap: Georges St-Pierre cruises in main event, Diaz talks retirement
Georges St-Pierre continued his reign as the best welterweight on the planet, neutralizing the boxing of Nick Diaz with his jab and takedown game to cruise to a lopsided unanimous decision victory in the main event at UFC 158. Read More »
UFC 158 main card recap: Johny Hendricks defeats Carlos Condit in action-packed co-main event
In a battle of top contenders, two of the best welterweights on the planet delivered big, giving fans a full three rounds of brutal, nonstop action. In the end it would be the relentless takedowns of Johny Hendricks that would be the difference as he was awarded the unanimous decision on all three cards with scores of 29-28. Read More »
UFC 158 main card recap: Jake Ellenberger KO’s Nate Marquardt
Jake Ellenberger made a statement of his own in a night full of top contenders in the UFC's welterweight division. Ellenberger absorbed an early attack from Marquardt, then put his opponent away with a flurry of right hands to win by KO at 3:00 of the opening round. Read More »
UFC 158 main card recap: Chris Camozzi edges Nick Ring, earns split decision win
After a slow start, Chris Camozzi finally found his range and finished strong, wearing down Nick Ring en route to a split decision victory. The victory extends Camozzi's win streak to four. Read More »
UFC 158 main card recap: Mike Ricci defeats Colin Fletcher via unanimous decision
Both Mike Ricci and Colin Fletcher came into their bout at UFC 158 as TUF finalists and both were looking to get their first win in the UFC's octagon after dropping their UFC debuts. After three rounds of action, it would be Mike Ricci walking away with that coveted first win as he controlled the bout from start to finish to earn a unanimous decision victory. Read More »
UFC 157 main card results: Ronda Rousey submits Liz Carmouche by armbar, retains title
Ronda Rousey has done it again. The UFC women's bantamweight champion overcame an early scare, surviving a rear naked choke attempt by Liz Carmouche, to win yet another fight by armbar in the first round. Read More »
UFC 157 main card results: Robbie Lawler TKO’s Josh Koscheck
Robbie Lawler made the most of his return to the UFC, fighting off repeated takedowns before taking out Josh Koscheck with a flurry of big punches at 3:57 of the first round. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 168: Cliff Wright Jr., Jared Papazian, Reuben Duran, Vinc Pichel
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 168 as we talk to guests Cliff Wright Jr., Jared Papazian, Reuben Duran, and Vinc Pichel at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 166: Brandon Vera, Matt Van Buren, Michele Gutierrez, George Castro
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 166 as we talk to guests Brandon Vera, Matt Van Buren, Michele Gutierrez, and George Castro 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 165: Eric Coleman, Jade Bryce, and special guest host Ulysses Gomez
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 165 as we talk to guests Eric Coleman, Jade Bryce, plus special co-host Ulysses Gomez at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 164: Anthony Pettis, Dakota Cochrane, Chidi Njokuani, Todd Vance
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 164 as we talk to guests Anthony Pettis, Dakota Cochrane, Chidi Njokuani, and Todd Vance at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 163: Din Thomas, Eddie Bravo, Steve Swanson, Eric Del Fierro
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 163 as we talk to guests Din Thomas, Eddie Bravo, Steve Swanson and Eric Del Fierro at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 162: Douglas Lima, Sergio Pettis, Chris Beal, Efrain Escudero
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 162 as we talk to guests Douglas Lima, Sergio Pettis, Chris Beal, and Efrain Escudero at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 159: Tiffany Van Soest, Ulysses Gomez, Nick Piedmont, AJ Matthews
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 159 as we talk to guests Tiffany Van Soest, Ulysses Gomez, Nick Piedmont, and AJ Matthews at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 157: Tecia Torres, Todd Vance, Shah Bobonis
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 157 as we talk to guests Tecia Torres, Todd Vance, and Shah Bobonis at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 156: Burt Watson, Alp Ozkilic, Walel Watson, Erin Beach
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 156 as we talk to guests Burt Watson, Alp Ozkilic, Walel Watson, Erin Beach at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »