Capturing the vacant Bellator Bantamweight Championship, Juan Archuleta picked up a unanimous decision win against the previously undefeated Patchy Mix after five rounds of action. The win was the main event for Saturday night's Bellator card, Bellator 246, the second of a doubleheader put on by the promotion at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, … Continue reading Juan Archuleta Claims Bellator Bantamweight Belt With Decision Win Over Patchy Mix
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Jerome Rivera To Make UFC Debut on September 19th Against Tyson Nam
Tyson Nam has received a short-notice opponent, as Jerome Rivera has stepped in to fight him on UFC's September 19th card. The matchup was first revealed during Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" broadcast. Nam was scheduled to compete on last Saturday's card, although the matchup was scrapped the day before after his opponent Matt Schnell … Continue reading Jerome Rivera To Make UFC Debut on September 19th Against Tyson Nam
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill Play-by-Play
Saturday's main event saw Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill compete in a five-round battle. Here's how the competition went. Bout 12: Michelle Waterson (17-8) vs. Angela Hill (12-8) (Strawweight) Hill landed a right hand early in the first round. Waterson failed to get a takedown in the first minute. Hill connected with an overhand right … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Khama Worthy vs. Ottman Azaitar Play-by-Play
In the co-main event of Saturday's UFC card, rising lightweights Khama Worthy and the unbeaten Ottman Azaitar competed. Here's how their fight went. Bout 11: Khama Worthy (16-6) vs. Ottman Azaitar (12-0) (Lightweight) Azaitar landed a clean two-punch combination on Worthy. He kept the pressure on Worthy, throwing punches that dropped Worthy. Many of the … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Khama Worthy vs. Ottman Azaitar Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Andrea Lee vs. Roxanne Modafferi Play-by-Play
Veteran flyweight Roxanne Modafferi faced Andrea Lee on Saturday's UFC show. Their fight went like this. Bout 10: Andrea Lee (11-4) vs. Roxanne Modafferi (24-17) (Flyweight) A pause came moments into the fight as the mouthguard of Lee fell out. Modafferi caught a leg early for a takedown. Lee was able to get up, and … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Andrea Lee vs. Roxanne Modafferi Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Ed Herman vs. Mike Rodriguez Play-by-Play
Light heavyweights Ed Herman and Mike Rodriguez competed on Saturday's UFC card. Their three-round matchup went like this. Bout 9: Ed Herman (24-14) vs. Mike Rodriguez (11-4) (Light Heavyweight) A large portion of the first round took place in a body lock. Rodriguez scored an elbow in the clinch in the third minute of the … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Ed Herman vs. Mike Rodriguez Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Alan Patrick vs. Bobby Green Play-by-Play
Experienced lightweights Alan Patrick and Bobby Green were paired up for Saturday's UFC card. Here's how their fight went. Bout 8: Alan Patrick (15-2) vs. Bobby Green (26-10-1) (Lightweight) Patrick tried for a takedown immediately from a body lock. Green was able to use momentum on the feet to be the fighter who actually earned … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Alan Patrick vs. Bobby Green Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Billy Quarantillo vs. Kyle Nelson Play-by-Play
Kicking off the main card of Saturday's "Fight Night" card, Billy Quarantillo fought Kyle Nelson. Their fight went like this. Bout 7: Billy Quarantillo (14-2) vs. Kyle Nelson (13-3) (Featherweight) Both fighters were exchanging hard punches and kicks early. Nelson put together a strong combination of punches to the body and head before they clinched … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Billy Quarantillo vs. Kyle Nelson Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Julia Avila vs. Sijara Eubanks Play-by-Play
Finishing off Saturday's UFC preliminary card, Julia Avila fought Sijara Eubanks. The bantamweight fight went like this. Bout 6: Julia Avila (8-1) vs. Sijara Eubanks (5-4) (Bantamweight) Avila charged forward with punches early on. Eubanks was returning with her own punches as well. Eubanks shot for a takedown, landing in side control when she landed … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Julia Avila vs. Sijara Eubanks Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Roosevelt Roberts vs. Kevin Croom Play-by-Play
Saturday's UFC card saw Roosevelt Roberts fight short-notice opponent Kevin Croom. Here's how their three-round fight panned out. Bout 5: Roosevelt Roberts (10-2) vs. Kevin Croom (21-12) (Lightweight) Croom landed an overhand left in the first minute that dropped Roberts. Back up to the feet, Croom tried for a guillotine choke that caused Roberts to … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Roosevelt Roberts vs. Kevin Croom Play-by-Play