SAO PAULO, Brazil — “The Panther” wants an exciting fight in the Octagon.
Back to action almost eight months after a controversial split decision win over Tim Means at UFC Belem, …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
MMA Fighting has UFC Sao Paulo results for the Santos vs. Anders event Sept. 22 at the Ginásio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
In the main event, Thiago Santos will …read more
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SAO PAULO, Brazil — Augusto Sakai didn’t even have time to celebrate. Less than two months after inking a deal with the UFC, the heavyweight will make his promotional debut …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Bloody Elbow has extensive fight night and post-fight coverage of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Saturday, September 22nd. The main event is a light …read more
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SAO PAULO, Brazil — A “black belt in sudoku”, Sam Alvey breaks down his UFC Sao Paulo fight with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, whether or not he expected “Minotouro” to make …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
The Bloody Elbow staff makes its picks and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders, set for September 22nd in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Bloody Elbow staff has made …read more
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Watch the UFC Fight Night 137 Ceremonial Weigh-in, as the athletes stepped on the scale to make Saturday’s bouts in Sao Paulo, Brazil, official.
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Luigi Vendramini of Brazil poses for a portrait during a UFC photo session on September 19, 2018 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)” align=”center” …read more
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The injury bug has done a number on UFC Fight Night 137 this Saturday (Sept. 22, 2018), which takes place inside Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, making a card …read more
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The UFC is in Brazil for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 137 fight card.
The main event for the promotion’s seventh trip to Sao Paulo went through some changes due to injuries. …read more
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SAO PAULO, Brazil — Jimi Manuwa was forced out of the UFC Sao Paulo main event with a leg injury, and sat down with MMA Fighting in Brazil to explain …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
SAO PAULO – The first time Eryk Anders headlined a UFC event in Brazil, against former champion Lyoto Machida, he was on the losing end of a decision that he …read more
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Watch as the UFC Fight Night 137 athletes step on the scale at Friday’s ceremonial weigh-in to make Saturday’s bouts in Sao Paulo, Brazil, official. The weigh-in is …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Watch the early weigh-ins for Saturday’s UFC card in Brazil. The UFC is hosting an event in Sao Paulo, Brazil with the card headlined by a light heavyweight bout …read more
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Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are back to break down this week’s UFC card in Sao Paulo, Brazil. With picks and odds for every fight on the card. From Thiago …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Carlo Pedersoli Jr. discusses taking a fight with Alex Oliveira on short notice at UFC Sao Paulo, how big a win would be for him in …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Randa Markos discusses dealing with her recent loss to Nina Ansaroff and realizing she wasn’t as mentally tough as she thought, why she didn’t want to …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Eryk Anders discusses his UFC Sao Paulo fight with Thiago Santos, his weight cut after taking the fight on six days’ notice, his back and forth …read more
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On Thursday, the main card fighters from UFC Fight Night 137 faced off during the event’s media day in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Eryk …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
SAO PAULO, Brazil — At UFC Sao Paulo media day, the top fighters on the main card squared off Thursday afternoon. …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Get a detailed breakdown of the betting lines for UFC Fight Night 137, which is set to hit Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this weekend (Sat., Sept. 22, …read more
Source:: MMAMania
The UFC makes its 32nd stop in Brazil on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 137. The card airs on FS1 following prelims on FS2 and UFC Fight Pass from at …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
SAO PAULO, Brazil — At UFC Sao Paulo open workouts, Alex Oliveira trained muay thai and jiu-jitsu in front of the fans and media Wednesday afternoon. …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
In the mixed martial arts (MMA) arena, Colby Covington is still public enemy No. 1 in Brazil, as the brash Welterweight has trashed the country repeatedly. So-much-so that his comments …read more
Source:: MMAMania
SAO PAULO, Brazil — At UFC Sao Paulo open workouts, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira trained boxing and jiu-jitsu in front of the fans and media Wednesday afternoon. …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
SAO PAULO, Brazil — At UFC Sao Paulo open workouts, Charles Oliveira put on a show for fans and the media Wednesday afternoon. …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
SAO PAULO, Brazil — At UFC Sao Paulo open workouts, Thiago Santos trained with his coaches and played soccer with his son Hiago in front of the fans and media …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Ahead of his first fight outside his native Brazil, get to know LFA 50 heavyweight Raphael Pessoa. Pessoa (8-0) takes on Brian Heden (31-16) in the LFA 50 co-main event …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
“In the next few years Marlon Moraes is gonna mean what Anderson Silva and what Vitor Belfort meant to Brazil. Thanks to all his hard work and effort, he will …read more
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THIAGO SANTOS VS. ERYK ANDERS
There have been several changes to the main event headed to Brazil, but the final result is a showdown between two of the heaviest hitters on …read more
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Check out Bloody Elbow’s pre-fight coverage for UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Anders, which goes down on Saturday, September 22nd in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The main event is a five-round …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
UFC light heavyweight contender Jimi Manuwa suffered a hamstring injury while doing sprints the day he arrived in Sao Paulo, Brazil ahead of a planned meeting against Thiago Santos. Jimi …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Jimi Manuwa has issued a statement explaining his last-minute withdrawal from UFC Fight Night 137, which takes place on Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Manuwa had originally been slated to face …read more
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Jimi Manuwa is as disappointed as anyone that he won’t be headlining in Brazil this weekend.
The 38-year-old light heavyweight contender was supposed to be fighting Thiago Santos in the main …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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The UFC is back in Brazil for this week’s UFC Fight Night 137 event. Here’s how to …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
With both original headliners out, Thiago Santos will now face Eryk Anders on September 22nd in Brazil. UFC Fight Night 137 has seen a lot of changes over the months, …read more
Source:: MMAMania
Take a look at the fight card and bout order for UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Santos, set for September 22nd in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The final UFC event of …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn is coming back to the Octagon to face Ryan Hall on Dec. 29, and sat down with …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Antonio Carlos Junior and Elias Theodorou were supposed to fight on Sept. 22 in Brazil, but Carlos Junior had to pull out due to injury. However, the fight was quickly …read more
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Jessica Andrade is doing exactly what she needs in order to get another shot at the UFC strawweight championship.
The 26-year old from Brazil put on a hellacious show in the …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jessica Andrade meets Karolina Kowalkiewicz in a potential No. 1 contender fight Saturday night at UFC 228, and already has her eyes on the champion.
The …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Jessica Andrade of Brazil and Karolina Kowalkiewicz of Poland face off during the UFC 228 ultimate media day on September 6, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa …read more
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CURITIBA, Brazil — UFC and PRIDE veteran Cristiano Marcello will return to mixed martial arts 4 1/2 years after his retirement to fight at Brave, and that’s one of the …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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Back in 2015, “The Notorious” followed the meteoric rise of the enigmatic Irish featherweight fighter Conor McGregor.
Though McGregor had shown early …read more
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The main event of UFC Fight Night 137 in Sao Paulo, Brazil will feature Jimi Manuwa begrudgingly taking on Thiago “Marreta” Santos. Jimi Manuwa is currently ranked #5 in the …read more
Source:: MMANews
Thiago “Marreta” Santos will be in his first main event at UFC Fight Night 137 in Sao Paulo, Brazil when he takes on Jimi Manuwa September 22nd. Speaking to …read more
Source:: MMANews
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Thiago Santos returns to the Octagon for the fourth time in 2018 to make his light heavyweight debut against Jimi Manuwa on Sept. 22, and …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
At first, Jimi Manuwa didn’t want to fight Thiago Santos at UFC Fight Night 137 on Sept. 22 from inside Ginasio do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The hard-hitting light heavyweight …read more
Source:: MMAMania
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jimi Manuwa and Thiago Santos will meet in the main event of UFC Sao Paulo on Sept. 22, but that was not the original plan …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
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Back in 2015, “The Notorious” followed the meteoric rise of the enigmatic Irish featherweight fighter Conor McGregor.
After McGregor injured his knee …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Paulo Costa is one of the fastest-rising Brazilian stars in the UFC today, and being too confident in his abilities proved to be very lucrative …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jessica Andrade will enter the UFC cage for the 14th time on Sept. 8, and the biggest reason why she took the fight is money.
Andrade …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
A middleweight showdown between Antonio Carlos Jr. and Elias Theodorou is being shifted from the UFC Fight Night card in Brazil to UFC 231 in Toronto on Dec. 8. Multiple …read more
Source:: MMANews
After losing one undefeated opponent, Tonya Evinger has now agreed to meet another.
Evinger was originally expected to face Ketlen Vieira at September’s UFC Fight Night 137 in Brazil. But with …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
An undisclosed injury forced middleweight Antonio Carlos Junior to leave UFC Fight Night 137, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It seems UFC Fight Night 137 is cursed.
Only one day after …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
Undefeated women’s bantamweight contender Ketlen Vieira (10-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) has been forced to withdraw from a planned appearance at next month’s UFC Fight Night 137 event.
The promotion is now …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
As a member of the foreign media assembled inside HSBC Arena on the night of the UFC’s historic return to Brazil, let me assure you of one thing: We were …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
If you didn’t know before, you should by now: Deiveson Figueiredo is legit.
The undefeated flyweight from Brazil added the biggest notch to his belt to date on Saturday night, as …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Thiago Santos has agreed to make a quick turnaround to save the UFC Fight Night 137 main event scheduled for Sept. 22 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
UFC light heavyweight contender Jimi …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Melquizael Costa explains what it was like after a referee almost let him get choked to death during a Demolidor Fight event in Brazil. Back in the ‘60s, Yale University …read more
Source:: MMAMania
On Saturday night, at Daredevil Fight 13 in Bauru, Brazil, an MMA fighter named Melquizael Costa was nearly killed thanks to the complete and inexcusable incompetence of the bout’s referee. …read more
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Melquizael Costa and Rafael Barbosa met for the Demolidor Fight lightweight belt Saturday night in Bauru, Brazil — and the main event bout almost ended in tragedy.
Barbosa went for a …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Lightweight fighter Joel Santos is in custody alongside his child’s stepmother in Dourados, Brazil. Brazilian news outlet G1 reports that Joel Rodrigo Avalo Santos has been arrested for the suspected …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
MMA veteran Wanderlei Silva announced that he is ending his fighting career to pursue political aspirations in his home country of Brazil. UFC and PRIDE veteran Wanderlei Silva is …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
A ref in Brazil doesn’t know how to do his job, unfortunately for one MMA fighter. When it comes to referee mistakes, bad calls, and screwups, the list could …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Alex Oliveira scored the biggest win of his MMA career in April, submitting former interim champion Carlos Condit in Glendale. He gets another home turf …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jose Aldo received several messages and compliments after his stunning first-round TKO over Jeremy Stephens at UFC on FOX 30, including from his longtime rival …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
CURITIBA, Brazil — Luan Santiago was four seconds away from winning the Brave lightweight title in April, being ahead on the scorecards in the fifth and final round, but dislocated …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Antonio Rogerio Nogueira breaks down his light heavyweight bout with Sam Alvey, the process of proving that a contaminated supplement caused his failed drug test …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Undefeated Ketlen Vieira was hoping to fight Amanda Nunes for the UFC bantamweight title after improving to 4-0 in the UFC, but a potential Nunes …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
A bit of good news for fight fans in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and anybody that was planning on watching the September 22 UFC Sao Paulo card. Days after Glover Teixeira …read more
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CURITIBA, Brazil — Watch former PRIDE champion Wanderlei Silva prepare for his fourth fight with Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, scheduled for sept. 29 at Bellator 206.
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Source:: MMAFighting
Just days after it was announced that the UFC’s September 22 return to Sao Paulo, Brazil would be headlined by a light heavyweight bout between Jimi Manuwa and Glover Teixeira, …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
The UFC needs a new main event for the upcoming Fight Night card in Brazil after Glover Teixeira was forced out of a light heavyweight bout with Jimi Manuwa at …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
CURITIBA, Brazil — Wagner Prado wants to add the first international belt to his mixed martial arts career.
The former UFC light heavyweight has won six of seven fights since leaving …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
The UFC makes its return to Brazil next month with a solid UFC Fight Night 137 lineup.
The event, which takes place Sept. 22 at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, features …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
CURITIBA, Brazil — The UFC has yet to hammer out a deal and set a date for a planned superfight between female champions Cris Cyborg and Amanda Nunes, and Cyborg’s …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
CURITIBA, Brazil — Bruno Silva scored the biggest win of his MMA career in June, and that sort of changed his plans for the future.
Four months after stopping Gennadiy Kovalev …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jose Aldo has three fights left on his UFC contract and says he will retire when he completes his deal — or even before, if …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Check out the fight card lined up for UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Manuwa, which goes down on Saturday, September 22nd in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The final UFC event of …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
CURITIBA, Brazil — Klidson Abreu wants bigger challenges in 2018.
The 25-year-old light heavyweight prospect won the Brave CF title in 2017 and successfully defended it earlier this year. Abreu parted …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Former UFC and PRIDE heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira works as an executive for the UFC and also runs a few businesses now that he’s …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
On September 22, Ryan Spann will make his UFC debut against Luis Henrique in Sao Paulo, Brazil. A little over a year ago, the Texan didn’t even know if he …read more
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Jose Aldo returned to the winning column in great fashion at UFC on FOX 30, stopping Jeremy Stephens in the opening round with a punch …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Polyana Viana impressed UFC president Dana White with her Octagon debut in February when she submitted Maia Stevenson in less than four minutes. Now, set …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Veteran light heavyweights Glover Teixeira and Jimi Manuwa, who are both coming off losses, will meet in the feature bout of UFC Fight Night in Brazil. …read more
Source:: ESPN
A light heavyweight showdown between Jimi Manuwa and Glover Teixeira will headline the UFC’s upcoming return to Sao Paulo, Brazil on Sept. 22. UFC officials announced the matchup on Friday. …read more
Source:: MMANews
UFC Sao Paulo, which goes down September 22 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, now has a main event. This main event will occur at light heavyweight, where British knockout artist Jimi …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Thiago Santos had a busy month in July even though he didn’t enter the UFC cage to fight.
A couple of months after having his four-fight …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Invicta Fighting Championships on Thursday announced the fight card for Invicta FC 31, headlined by a highly-anticipated strawweight title tilt between two of Brazil’s best.
Invicta FC 31 takes place on …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
CURITIBA, Brazil — John Lineker wants a five-round fight in September.
Fresh off a third-round knockout over Brian Kelleher at UFC 224 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in May, the bantamweight …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Marlon Vera of Ecuador kicks Douglas Silva de Andrade of Brazil in their bantamweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Mangueirinho Arena on February 03, 2018 in Belem, …read more
Source:: UFC
On September 22, the UFC will return to the mixed martial arts hotbed of Sao Paulo, Brazil. This UFC Sao Paulo card is coming together quickly.
On Sunday, the promotion announced …read more
Source:: BJPenn.com
The UFC has finally made several previously reported bouts official for its return to Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sept. 22, and announced three new match-ups for the Fight Night event.
Scheduled …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
Ketlen Vieira will make her first UFC appearance in her home country of Brazil, as she’s slated to face Tonya Evinger at UFC Sao Paulo. A pair of top women’s …read more
Source:: BloodyElbow
The UFC’s return to Sao Paulo, Brazil on September 22 promises to be an action-packed one, with nine bouts announced on Saturday for the card at Ginasio do Ibirapuera.In light …read more
Source:: UFC