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What a weekend of UFC. The premier MMA promotion spoiled its fans once again, by delivering us two events in one weekend. UFC Fight Night 55 was one of the best events of the year, headlined with a highly anticipated middleweight bout, while UFC Fight Night 56 did not have as many good fights, a...
Alan Jouban vs Warlley Alves UFC Fight Night 56 highlights UFC Fight Night 56 went down in Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil tonight, and the co-main event saw young welterweights Warlley Alves and Alan Jouban face off. The fight was 3 rounds of hot-and-cold action, with Alves taking a controversi...
Ovince St. Preux vs “Shogun” Rua UFC Fight Night 56 highlights The main event of UFC Fight Night 56, taking place in the “Are you kidding me?!”-named Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, left fans, media, and fighters alike in a state of shock. Former UFC and Pride light heavyweight champion Maurici...
UFC Fight Night 56 is in the books, and the ending was a shocker for just about everybody. UFC Fight Night 56 post-fight bonuses: Four fighters take home extra $50k In the main event, Ovince Saint Preux shocked the world by TKOing the MMA legend Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua 34 seconds into their 5-round...
Just 24-hours prior to his UFC Fight Night 56 co-main event battle with John Lineker, Ian McCall was forced to pull out of the fight due to an illness. Even though the two did not step inside the Octagon, according to FOX Sports’ Damon Martin, Lineker and McCall both received their show money. Ia...
In the main event at UFC Fight Night 56, Ovince Saint Preux shocked the world when he knocked out Mauricio “Shogun” Rua just 34-seconds into the very first round. Fabio Maldonado accepts Ovince Saint Preux’s challenge Following the knockout victory, Saint Preux again shocked the MMA world. Rankin...
Just seconds after the main event at UFC Fight Night 56 ended, the media members let their feelings be heard on Twitter. Ovince Saint Preux defeated the legend Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in just 0:34 of the very first round. Check out the tweets below. Oh gosh. — Jeremy Botter (@jeremybotter) November...
Watch the UFC Fight Night 56 post-fight press conference live on MMASucka.com Following tonight’s UFC Fight Night 56 main card keep it locked to MMASucka.com for the post-fight press conference. Expected to meet with the media are main event fighters Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Ovince Saint Preux. ...
UFC Fight Night 56 goes down from Uberlandia, Brazil on Saturday night. In the main event, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will square off against Ovince Saint Preux. The co-main event was expected to be for number one contender status in the flyweight division, however Ian McCall was forced out of the bou...
UFC President Dana White tweeted on Friday night announcing that the co-main event of Saturday’s event, Ian McCall vs. John Lineker may be called off due to McCall falling ill just 24 hours before their bout, scheduled for the 8th. Update: Ian McCall out of fight with John Lineker due to illness ...
UFC Fight Night 56 weigh-in results The fighters taking part in tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 56 event took to the scale today at the official fighter weigh-ins. UFC Fight Night 56 weigh-in results Today’s weigh-ins took place in Uberlandia, Brazil The main event features a battle between Mauricio “...
Watch the UFC Fight Night 56 weigh-ins live on MMASucka.com at 10am PT/1pm ET The fighters taking part in tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 56 event will take to the scale today at the official fighter weigh-ins. Today’s weigh-ins take place in Uberlandia, Brazil The main event features a battle between...
Uberlandia, Brazil plays host to a co-main event that has number one contender status written all over it, however you may not have known it. The UFC has done little to no promoting of the Ian McCall vs. John Lineker flyweight match-up at UFC Fight Night 56 this Saturday night. This will be the s...
23 year old Brazilian prospect Thomas de Almeida is set to make his highly anticipated debut in Uberlandia at UFC Fight Night 56 against Tim Gorman. UFC officials confirmed the fight on Thursday. de Almeida (17-0) is obviously undefeated in his career with an impressive 17 wins. But what’s most i...
UFC Fight Night 56 now has a headliner in the form of Brazilian legend Shogun Rua as he takes on Englishman Jimi Manuwa in a fight that is sure to please the Brazilian fans. UFC officials confirmed the bout late Saturday evening. Shogun (22-9) will be looking to rebound following a loss to […]
UFC Fight Night 56 gets it’s second fight, this time it’s between two top flyweights in John ‘Hands of Stone’ Lineker vs. Ian ‘Uncle Creepy’ McCall. UFC officials confirmed the bout Thursday. Lineker (24-7) is 5-2 since joining the UFC in late 2012. Following an unsuccessful debut against Louis G...