Ufa Essay

* After learning some of the history, some of the major rules, and the organizations associated with MMA I hope that you will be watching my favorite fighter George St. Pierre defend his title on December 11, 2010.

After their epic fight in Melbourne, Australia, reports circulated that the rematch will be during the UFC 200 event that will take place in Las Vegas in July 2016.

he boxed. His pro career was paying off and he was shooting for a chance at the Featherweight

“I'm probably not fighting again,” Malignaggi said, as reported by ESPN. “You hate to make an emotional decision. My career started in Brooklyn 14 years ago. If it ends in Brooklyn tonight, then at least I ended it at home, where I'm from, and in front of the greatest fans in the world. I've got a really good job commentating and watching great fighters fight ringside. I hope to sit around ringside for a long time.”

Now, it’s officially official. There’s no competition for UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, who knocked out Bethe Correia in 34 seconds Saturday night at UFC 190. No, Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino shouldn’t be factored into the discussion because she has yet to set foot in a UFC ring, or prove she can fight at 135 pounds. Most fight fans want to see a dream bout between Rousey and Justino, but smart money would be on the same result as the rest of Rousey’s (12-0) other fights.

Ultimate fighting championship (UFC) 190 takes place August 1 at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro. This time they have come back to pay per view next week. The Brazilian card features an extra-large seven-bout main card.

A day later, the then undefeated fighter would find herself on the receiving end of her first career defeat. Rousey was soundly beaten by challenger Holly Holm during their main event showdown for the women's bantamweight title at UFC 193. Holm, a former boxing world champion, displayed the full range of her striking ability - keeping Rousey at bay with her deadly repertoire of precise punches before knocking her out in the second round with a devastating left kick to the head.

Not even financial woes concerning UFC 217’s ticket sales could divert George “Rush” St-Pierre’s (GSP) attention to his goal of defeating Michael “The Count” Bisping and having the UFC middleweight championship belt wrapped around his waist on November 4 at Madison Square Garden.

After those 3 years, he came back and set a world record for 3 heavyweight championships to be won.

GGG has been his usual quiet self during the build up to his 17th world title defense, but he has carried himself in a confident, focused manner. It’s clear there’s a mutual respect between the two fighters, with Golovkin looking forward to fighting in front of an English crowd.

The fight will be on a bit of short notice for Aldo, as he’ll have to end his training camp two weeks early. He was initially training for a rematch with Ricardo Lamas in December, so this won’t be similar to other short-notice circumstances we’ve seen in the past. Aldo has never lost a rematch in his career, but this will be his first coming off of a loss.

But the Irishman can't use some of the techniques that he often uses in MMA, and that increases the chances of Floyd's Victory.

Boxing has a significant heavyweight title on the line this Saturday in Manchester, England, where rising young stars Joseph Parker and Hughie Fury will battle for Parker’s WBO heavyweight title.

My initial thoughts were that Walters must have been carrying an undisclosed injury into the fight, or sustained a knock during the early rounds that resulted in him being incapacitated, thus his decision to quit. Lo and behold, Walters, in the post-fight interview, simply said he could not go anymore, he could not find his range and could not land his punches as he could not get to the nimble southpaw, Lomachenko. The Axeman said his poor showing was due to his inactivity, having not fought for over a

On Saturday, November 14th, 2015 Holly Holm and Ronda Rousey climbed in to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) cage and began what would come to be known as one of the greatest “underdog” matches in the twenty-first century. Everyone knew from the second this fight was scheduled that it would be legendary because going into the fight both amazing women were undefeated. That being said, Ronda Rousey had twelve straight wins, compared to Holly Holm’s lowly nine, in mixed martial arts that is. With both women being undefeated, and no chance for a tie, it set the stage for a fight to be remembered.