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The 25-year old Canadian Rory MacDonald requested a title shot following his third-round TKO victory over top 10 welterweight Tarec Saffiedine last Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night 54. UFC President Dana White has granted his wish. Rory MacDonald will fight for the title in 2015 aga...
UFC Fight Night 54 is in the books, with the event delighting the masses at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The main event saw Canada’s own MMA star, Rory MacDonald, with an immaculate performance that saw him garner a TKO victory over former Strikeforce champ, Tarec Saffie...
Watch the UFC Fight Night 54 post-fight press conference on MMASucka.com Following tonight’s main card keep it locked to MMASucka.com for the UFC Fight Night 54 post-fight press conference. Expected to meet with the media are main event fighters Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine. Also in attend...
UFC Fight Night 54 goes down this evening from the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. UFC Fight Night 54 Quick Results A key match-up in the welterweight division will headline the fight card, as Rory MacDonald takes on Tarec Saffiedine. In the co-main event Raphael Assuncao squares of...
The UFC has spoiled fans once again with another double-header taking place this weekend, with two events both on Saturday. UFC Fight Night 53 is headlined by a pivotal welterweight matchup Gunnar Nelson vs. Rick Story in the late morning/early afternoon (in North America), followed by the eveni...
The Ultimate Fighter (TUF): ‘Nations’ Canadian middleweight winner Elias Theodorou is set to fight in the Octagon as an official UFC fighter for the first time, as his first fight was when he won the TUF: Nations finals, winning the UFC contract, tomorrow on Oct. 4 in Halifax at UFC Fight Night 5...
As always the staff at MMASucka.com will make their predictions for the entire main card. As you can see from our overall running scores, some of us are much better than others. But without further ado, check out the MMASucka Staff Predictions. Below are the scores after our UFC 178 picks. MMASuc...
After having disappointing performances in both of his fights in 2013, it has been a revitalized year for Rory MacDonald. From the pressure he’s received in being Canada’s new “golden boy” with George St. Pierre out, he’s won definitively and impressively in both of his bouts this year. No longer...
The fighters taking part in tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 54 will take to the scale today at the official fighter weigh-ins. Watch the UFC Fight Night 54 weigh-ins on MMASucka.com at 12pm PT/3pm ET Today’s weigh-ins take place at the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The main event featu...
Watch the UFC Fight Night 54 Fight Club Q&A with Travis Browne at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET The UFC treats fans to a live interactive question and answer segment before every weigh-in event. Prior to the UFC Fight Night 53 weigh-ins, UFC Heavyweight Travis Browne will take to the stage to answer f...
UFC fans will be treated to not one but two events this Saturday. First up is UFC Fight Night 53 from Sweden which is headlined by Rick Story vs. Gunnar Nelson. The double-header will then be closed by a main event between Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine in Halifax for UFC Fight Night 54. […]
Kelowna, BC is 7,102 km away from Halifax, Nova Scotia. However 15-minutes is the maximum amount of time that Toshido MMA’s Matt Dwyer could spend inside the Octagon in his UFC debut. It was announced in June that Dwyer would be making his debut against Alex Garcia, however after Jose Aldo was un...
With Aljamain Sterling out, Mitch Gagnon now fins himself in an equally interesting contest against Rob Font in Halifax, Nova Scotia. UFC officials confirmed the contest late Monday. Font (11-1) is a former CES featherweight champion. He most recently made both his UFC and divisional debut at ban...
UFC Fight Night 54 gets what should be it’s final fight in the form of two exciting lightweight strikers, Daron Cruickshank and Anthony Njokuani. UFC officials announced the fight on Thursday. Cruickshank (15-5) has solidified himself as one of the more exciting fighters in the stacked UFC lightw...
Video: UFC Fight Night 54 kick-off press conference replay The UFC held a special ticket on-sale kick-off press conference today for UFC Fight Night 54 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. In attendance were UFC Managing Director Tom Wright and UFC Welterweight main event fighters Rory MacDonald and ...
Let’s try this again – Matt Dwyer will make his Octagon debut at UFC Fight Night 54 against Albert Tumenov in Halifax. Toshido MMA coach David Lea announced the match-up on his official Facebook page on Wednesday. Dwyer (7-1) was expected to make his debut against Alex Garcia at UFC 176, however ...