Tag: Men’s martial arts
Ex-UFC champ Whittaker back on track with decision over Till
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker earned his first victory in two years Sunday, winning a unanimous...
Usman, Volkanovski, Yan leave Fight Island with belts
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Kamaru Usman retained his welterweight title with a smothering victory over short-notice challenger Jorge Masvidal at UFC...
Dustin Poirier win decision over Dan Hooker in UFC thriller
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Dustin Poirier won a thrilling unanimous decision over Dan Hooker on Saturday night, surviving a brutal second round and persevering...
Jon Jones tweets he’s giving up UFC title in pay dispute
Jon “Bones†Jones tweeted Sunday that he’s giving up his UFC title in a pay dispute.“To the light-heavyweight title -- veni, vidi, vici,†tweeted...
Walt Harris loses 1st UFC fight since stepdaughter’s death
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Walt Harris pointed to the sky and proudly showed off a “Fighting for Aniah†T-shirt as he entered the arena....
Walt Harris loses 1st UFC fight since stepdaughter’s death
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Walt Harris lost his first UFC fight since the death of his stepdaughter.Alistair Overeem stopped Harris in the second round...
Teixeira upsets Smith to cap UFC’s 2nd Jacksonville show
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Glover Teixeira dominated Anthony Smith and finally stopped him with punches early in the fifth round Wednesday night, earning an...
Teixeira upsets Smith to cap UFC’s 2nd Jacksonville show
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Glover Teixeira dominated Anthony Smith and finally stopped him with punches early in the fifth round Wednesday night, earning an...
UFC 249 ushers in fan-free, mask-filled era of sports
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Kicks, punches and grunts echoed through the empty arena. Coaches, commentators and camera clicks resonated like never before. Blood, sweat,...
UFC 249 canceled after ESPN, Disney halt promotion’s plans
LOS ANGELES (AP) - UFC 249 was canceled Thursday after ESPN and parent company Disney stopped UFC President Dana White’s plan to keep fighting...