UFC Vegas 82: Amanda Ribas Stages Gritty Comeback After First-Round Pummeling, Finishes Luana Pinheiro
Top-fifteen Brazilian strawweights Luana Pinheiro and Amanda Ribas faced off at UFC Vegas 82 from the UFC Apex on Saturday night. Ribas was once 4-0 in the UFC, but has traded losses and wins every fight since then to fall...
UFC Vegas 82: Myktybek Orolbai Impresses in Debut, Submits Uros Medic
Based in Kyrgyzstan but now fighting with Team Alpha Male in the U.S., Myktybek Orolbai made his promotional debut against Uros Medic at UFC Vegas 82 on Saturday. Orolbai was competent on the mat, but whether he could get Medic...
UFC Vegas 82: Joanderson Brito Comes Back From Wrestling Deficit, Submits Jonathan Pearce
Featherweight contender hopefuls Jonathan Pearce and Joanderson Brito capped off the preliminary card of UFC Vegas 82 on Saturday. Pearce, aka "JSP," started the night on a five-fight win streak, one of the hottest prospects in the weight class, while...
UFC Vegas 82: In Strong Showing, Jose Johnson Secures Late Sub of Chad Anheliger
Bantamweights Chad Anheliger and Jose Johnson faced off at UFC Vegas 82 on Saturday — a fight that, given it's close proximity to UFC 297 in just two month's time, would probably keep Canada's Anheliger from fighting at home...
UFC Vegas 82: Christian Leroy Duncan Too Much for Denis Tiuliulin
Christian Leroy Duncan had been expected to welcome newcomer Cesar Almeida to the octagon at UFC Vegas 82 — but the Fight Gods had other plans, and with Almeida out, it was Denis Tiuliulin stepping in on short notice. The...
UFC Vegas 82: Mick Parkin Battles to Decision Over Caio Machado
Mick Parkin entered UFC Vegas 82 looking for his second win in the promotion, having earned a three-round decision victory in his debut this past July. Opposite the British heavyweight on Saturday was Caio Machado, a fellow Contender Series...
UFC Vegas 82: Jeka Saragih Gets First UFC Win for Indonesia, KOs Heavy Favorite...
Jeka Saragih and Lucas Alexander got into a quick scrap at UFC Vegas 82 and Saragih walked away with the knockout victory. Saragih came into this fight on the back of his Road to UFC tournament performances, where he got...
UFC Vegas 82: Ailin Perez Survives Late Surge by Lucie Pudilova, Wins Decision
Women's bantamweights Lucie Pudilova and Ailin Perez faced off early on Saturday's UFC Vegas 82 card, with Perez looking for her second win in the company. Pudilova was looking for the second win of her second stint, after winning her...
UFC Vegas 82: Referee Error Sees Trey Ogden vs Nikolas Motta End in No...
Two fighters with identical UFC records squared off in the second fight of UFC Vegas 82 when Nikolas Motta and Trey Odgen stepped into the cage. Both fighters had lost their UFC debut, won their next fight, and then lost...
UFC Vegas 82: Rafael Estevam Overweight, but Out-Wrestles Charles Johnson
Contender Series alum Rafael Estevam made his promotional debut at UFC Vegas 82, with Charles Johnson welcoming him to the promotion on Saturday. An undefeated talent out of Brazil, Estevam's 11-0 record no doubt made him an attractive pick-up for...