Search Results for: Santiago Ponzinibbio
Bellator 183: Two More Main Card Bouts Announced
By Press Release
LOS ANGELES – An exciting welterweight contest between British slugger Paul Daley (39-15-2) and California’s Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC), as well as a compelling lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolotti (9-0) against Goiti Yamauchi (21-3)… Read More
John Kavanagh Shares Video of Eye Pokes Gunnar Nelson Incurred, Before Knockout Loss
By FCF Staff
After Gunnar Nelson was knocked out by Santiago Ponzinibbio this past weekend at UFC FN 113, he claimed an uncalled eye poke contributed heavily to his defeat.
Since then, one of the welterweight’s coaches, John Kavanagh, has… Read More
Gunnar Nelson Believes Eye Poke Led to KO Loss
By FCF Staff
Gunnar Nelson was finished by Santiago Ponzinibbio in the opening round of their UFC Fight Night 113 bout yesterday, and the welterweight believes an uncalled eye poke, played a deciding factor.
Nelson landed a couple of hard punches… Read More
Marc Diakiese Discusses Decision to Move to American Top Team
By FCF Staff
Marc Diakiese became one of Europe’s top lightweight prospects via his training and life in England, but earlier this year, “Bonecrusher” decided to make the move to American Top Team in Florida. Why?
Recently the British fighter… Read More
UFC FN 109 Receives Emil Meek vs. Nordine Taleb
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 109 has received an intriguing welterweight bout, as rising Emil Meek will battle veteran Nordine Taleb. The promotion recently announced that the fight will be part of the May 28th card, which will take… Read More
UFC FN 105: Derrick Lewis KOs Travis Browne
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Fight Night 105, which saw Derrick Lewis knockout Travis Browne in the main event.
The card took place in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Derrick Lewis def. Travis Browne via KO (punches)… Read More
UFC FN 105 Weigh-In Results: Travis Browne & Derrick Lewis Cleared For Headliner
By FCF Staff
The fighters scheduled to compete at UFC Fight Night 105 have weighed-in earlier today in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and every competitor except one made weight.
In the headliner, Travis Browne will take on Derrick Lewis, and the… Read More
UFC FN 92: Yair Rodriguez Outscores Alex Caceres in Acrobatic, Thriller
By FCF Staff
Yair Rodriguez and Alex Caceres have forged reputations for being dynamic and unorthodox strikers, and the featherweights lived up to that tonight at UFC Fight Night 92.
The two constantly fired off kicks, punches and spinning techniques… Read More
UFC 199: Tom Breese Says he Dealt With a Lot of “Trolls And a Lot of Haters” Following Last Victory
By FCF Staff
Tom Breese defeated Keita Nakamura in February, just as the experts said he would, but the undefeated fighter says he took plenty of heat for his performance, nonetheless.
Since the 24 year-old Breese is widely regarded to… Read More
UFC on FOX 19 Salaries: Rashad Evans Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
Following UFC on FOX 19 this Saturday in Tampa, Florida officials have released the payroll figures for the card, and former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans led the way.
According to the figures that the Florida State Boxing Commission… Read More
UFC on FOX 19: Glover Teixeira Storms Through Rashad Evans
By FCF Staff
Glover Teixeira took a big step towards earning another title shot tonight at UFC on FOX 19, as the dangerous light-heavyweight needed less than two minutes to take out Rashad Evans.
Teixeira dropped Evans with a perfectly… Read More
UFC FN 80: Rose Namajunas Outclasses a Very Game Paige VanZant
By FCF Staff
Paige VanZant showcased a ton of heart and toughness in her UFC Fight Night 80 bout versus Rose Namajunas, but the latter dominated the strawweight en route to a submission win.
In the card’s headliner, Namajunas outscored… Read More
UFC FN 80 Weigh-In Results: Paige VanZant And Rose Namajunas Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The weigh-ins are completed for Thursday’s UFC Fight Night 80 card, and all the competitors for the event hit their marks.
The December 10th event will be headlined by a strawweight bout between contenders Paige VanZant and… Read More
UFC FN 70 Salaries: Lyoto Machida Highest Earner For Saturday’s Card
By FCF Staff
The Florida Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 70 card, and not surprisingly, Lyoto Machida led the way.
The former light-heavyweight champ collected $200,000 for his main event bout with Yoel Romero,… Read More
UFC FN 70: Yoel Romero Among Bonus Winners After KO Win
By FCF Staff
Yoel Romero recorded his biggest MMA win to date tonight at UFC Fight Night 70, and the middleweight is going home with an extra $50,000 as a result.
Romero knocked out fellow middleweight contender Lyoto Machida with… Read More
UFC FN 70 Undergoes Multiple Changes Due to Visa Issues
By FCF Staff
Just a week out from the UFC’s Fight Night 70 card on June 27th, the promotion has been forced to due some significant line-up juggling.
Recently the UFC announced that due “to an issue affecting the Department… Read More
UFC FN 61: Frank Mir Quickly Takes Out “Bigfoot” Silva
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 61 in Porto Alegre, Brazil, which saw Frank Mir quickly knockout out Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva in the main event.
With the win, Mir ended a four fight losing… Read More
UFC FN 51: Andrei Arlovski KO’s “Bigfoot” Silva
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 51 card tonight in Brasilia, Brazil, which saw Andrei Arlovski score an upset KO victory over “Bigfoot” Silva in the main event.… Read More