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Matt Brown issues warning that Raoni Barcelos’ medical emergency will happen again: ‘The UFC’s worst nightmare’
Raoni Barcelos endured one of the scariest moments in UFC history when he went down at the end of his main event fight against Raul Rosas Jr. and stayed down until medical personnel removed him from the octagon Saturday night. The veteran Brazilian was taken to a local hospital for treatment, although what exactly happened […]
Colby Covington vs. Khamzat Chimaev title match headlines RAF Abu Dhabi
Colby Covington and Khamzat Chimaev are set to settle the score with RAF gold on the line. Promotional officials confirmed to MMA Fighting that Covington defends his cruiserweight crossover title against Chimaev in the main event of RAF Abu Dhabi. The event takes place Nov. 14 at Etihad Arena. Chimaev was already scheduled to headline […]
Raoni Barcelos shares video from hospital bed, vows to ‘come back stronger’ after terrifying UFC Vegas 121 loss
Raoni Barcelos released a video from his hospital bed almost 48 hours after his scary defeat to Raul Rosas Jr. to confirm he’s “doing well” and already anticipates a “stronger” return. Barcelos had his five-fight winning streak snapped in the main event of UFC Vegas 121, which went down this past Saturday at the Meta […]
Video: ‘UFC 332 Countdown’ full episode
At UFC 332, an undisputed UFC title is on the line. With Valentina Shevchenko out for an extended time, Natalia Silva and Wang Cong square off to become the next UFC flyweight champion in Salt Lake City on Saturday night. Check out the full episode of ‘UFC 332 countdown’ above.
UFC 332 broadcast team revealed, including 2 former champs providing analysis
UFC 332 lands in Salt Lake City on Saturday, and the broadcast team calling the fights is now set. As usual, Jon Anik provides play-by-by play during the broadcast and he’s joined by UFC Hall of Famer and former two-division champion Daniel Cormier and Joe Rogan, who call the fights including the main event there […]
On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 121
Raul Rosas Jr. got the victory in his first ever UFC headliner, but it was not in the way he would’ve liked as Barcelos suffered a medical issue in the fifth round that led to him getting stretchered out of the octagon, leaving fans wondering what happened. While we still don’t have the answer to […]
Ex-champ Heather Hardy files $10 million lawsuit against Jake Paul, Most Valuable Promotions
Former boxing champion Heather Hardy has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $10 million against Jake Paul and his Most Valuable Promotions following her lone appearance for the organization in what was her final fight in 2023. The lawsuit, officially filed on Sept. 23 in Texas, alleges negligence and violations of the Muhammad Ali Boxing […]
Raoni Barcelos releases first statement since scary UFC Vegas 121 loss to Raul Rosas Jr.
Raoni Barcelos is “doing great” despite the frightening scenes in his UFC Vegas 121 main event loss to Raul Rosas Jr. this past weekend at the Meta APEX. The 39-year-old bantamweight was ahead in the scorecards going into the final round and blacked out and collapsed unconscious for apparent no reason with less than three […]
Sean Strickland reveals final hurdle before ‘fake Frenchman’ Nassourdine Imavov UFC title fight
Nassourdine Imavov is likely next for UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland, and the 185-pound titleholder just revealed on social media what’s missing for it to become official. The UFC has not publicly confirmed Imavov as the next in line for the belt but according to Strickland, he’s already discussing the terms for a title defense. […]
Alexander Volkanovski, Movsar Evloev recount past training session ahead of UFC 333 title fight
LOS ANGELES – Alexander Volkanovski and Movsar Evloev have taken a long road to the championship main event of UFC 333, but that won’t be the first time the featherweights have crossed paths. MMA Fighting’s José Young spoke to Volkanovski and Evloev during UFC 331 fight week in Los Angeles, and learned more about how […]
UFC 332 roundtable: Should this be a numbered UFC event?
At UFC 332 this Saturday, the UFC dares to ask the question: what exactly is the lowest standard the fanbase will tolerate? With the UFC focused on its end-of-year schedule, UFC 332 appears to have been the forgotten event, headlined by a last-minute vacant title matchup between Natalia Silva and Wang Cong, after Valentina Shevchenko […]
Christian Lee defends ONE lightweight title against Tye Ruotolo at ONE The Inner Circle 37
The ONE lightweight title goes up for grabs at ONE The Inner Circle 37 when champion Christian Lee defends his belt against grappling sensation Tye Ruotolo. The fight takes place on Nov. 6 at Lumpinee Stadium in Thailand with the full card still to be announced. ONE officials confirmed the matchup to MMA Fighting on […]
Morning Report | Paul Felder calls Raoni Barcelos situation at UFC Vegas 121 ‘by far the scariest’ moment of his career
Paul Felder has seen a lot while working for the UFC, but he’s never seen anything like what happened this past weekend. On Saturday, Felder was on the call for UFC Vegas 121, headlined by a five-round bantamweight fight between Raul Rosas Jr. and Raoni Barcelos that ended up being one of the scariest moments […]
Mailbag: Banning oblique kicks would be extremely silly
After UFC 331, Andy Foster, head of the California Athletic Commission, said that he wants to ban the oblique kick because it’s too dangerous, and UFC CEO Dana White agreed. While I don’t always see eye-to-eye with Foster, I rarely feel like he’s being completely ridiculous, but now is one of those times. So, let’s […]
Raoni Barcelos’ coach shares medical update after scary UFC Vegas 121 fight ending
The UFC Vegas 121 main event clash between Raoni Barcelos and Raul Rosas Jr. ended in scary fashion in the fifth round when the Brazilian bantamweight went unconscious for apparent no reason during a clinch exchange. Barcelos was rushed to the hospital for exams after the bout, and his head coach Davi Ramos shared on […]
Video: Amateur fighter knocked out face-first into cage wall at FAC 36 in under 10 seconds
It was not a banner MMA debut for Jacob Tanner. Tanner faced Josh Davis in an amateur heavyweight contest at Friday night’s FAC 36 event in Independence, Miss. Davis, who delivered a six-second knockout in his promotional debut in May, nearly topped that record as he obliterated Tanner with a brutal, running right hand, sending […]
Darren Till: ‘I don’t give two f*cks about Tommy Fury,’ pleads with BKFC to make Mike Perry fight
Darren Till went to battle with Yoel Romero to move to 2-0 in BKFC and now he’s gunning for an even bigger fight if he can find a way to lure Mike Perry back to bare-knuckle. For the better part of the past five years, Perry and Till have gone back and forth through interviews […]
Justin Gaethje: Ilia Topuria ‘didn’t quit on the stool’ at UFC White House
Justin Gaethje is setting the record straight when it comes to his UFC White House win, and how his championship fight with Ilia Topuria ended. Gaethje captured the undisputed UFC lightweight title after the fight was stopped at the conclusion of Round 4 to cap off one of the biggest upsets in UFC championship fight […]
Max Kellerman claims he knows Dana White’s role for Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua; White responds
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are supposed to clash in December, but the fight barely got announced before controversy erupted about UFC CEO Dana White’s supposed involvement in the fight. Joshua’s longtime promoter Eddie Hearn effectively took a victory lap after the fight was announced as he celebrated the fact that the event was taking […]
UFC Vegas 121 post-fight show: Reaction to scary ending in Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos main event
Raul Rosas Jr. picked up the win in his first UFC main event despite being down 3-1 on all of the judges’ scorecards heading into the final round against Raoni Barcelos. Then, Rosas lands a takedown in the fifth round, and all of a sudden, Barcelos was out cold and not moving to put a […]
‘Amazing fight but scary ending’: Pros react to terrifying Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos fight at UFC Vegas 121
Raoni Barcelos left UFC Vegas 121 on a stretcher in one of the scariest scenes in UFC history. On Saturday night, Barcelos took on Raul Rosas Jr. in the main event of UFC Vegas 121. It was Barcelos’ first UFC main event, and it was going extremely well for him, with Barcelos up on all […]
UFC Vegas 121 video: Raul Rosas Jr. wins main event after Raoni Barcelos goes unconscious in scary fifth-round moment
The UFC Vegas 121 main event was one of the best fights of the year, but ended in scary fashion. Raul Rosas Jr. and Raoni Barcelos competed in their first UFC headliners on Saturday at the Meta APEX. After four wild rounds, the fifth round is when the fight stopped after Rosas landed a takedown, […]
UFC Vegas 121 video: Security intervenes following Ailin Perez’s controversial win over Norma Dumont
Ailin Perez won the grudge match over Norma Dumont, but the fight nearly didn’t end. Perez and Dumont competed in a rivalry matchup in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 121. After a matchup that delivered up and down action, as the final horn sounded, it took multiple members of security to step in and […]
UFC Vegas 121 live blog: Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos
This is the live blog for Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos, the bantamweight main event for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 121 fight card at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. Rosas Jr., the youngest athlete in UFC history to earn a contract when he got a victory on Contender Series at just 17 years of […]
UFC Vegas 121 Results: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos
MMA Fighting has UFC Vegas 121 results for the Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos fight card, a live blog of the main event, and more from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nev., on Saturday night. In the main event, Raul Rosas Jr. and Raoni Barcelos try to move closer to a title shot when they […]
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