Another first round knockout victory as McGregor’s career began gaining momentum. Melvin Gordon is on the Broncos final injury report with an illness for Week 6. Noah Fant is on the Broncos final injury report for Week 6. WOW!!!! One of the best fights in UFC history. After an entertaining fight on both the feet and the mat, Grant caught Day pure and had him out on the canvas. Fans were treated to an incredible night of action at UFC 250 tonight as Amanda Nunes put in a flawless performance to retain her featherweight crown, while … McGregor’s first victory after losing to Duffy, which came by way of knockout two-and-a-half minutes into the opening round. We break down what it means for fantasy football roster decisions. The Pole last fought in December 2019 and currently boasts a 20-11 professional record. It was a stand-up slugfest, but Namajunas did just a bit more to win. Cartoon level power! That fact showed as Nunes dominated on the feet, landing kicks, elbows and punches at will, outlanding Spencer 124-42 in significant strikes. With @Amanda_Leoa's defense - every weight class has the newest edition of gold. The only surprised was it took him two rounds to stop his opponent. Completely dismantled Alvarez to become a two-weight world champion. 12:38 am ET, at Finland,” who wins with a technically perfect movement. Holloway landed eight more strikes, 152-144, but there was also three takedowns and 1:29 of ground control for the champion. Your one-stop shop for NFL fantasy football, DFS and betting advice for Week 6. A kick to stun, a right hand to finish it. In honour of Ireland’s famed Riverdance,” he replied. A 15 minute fight took nearly half-an-hour to complete, and was not a good display of how the sport of mixed martial arts should look. There are five fights on the main card, four on the preliminary card, and four on the early preliminary card. Justin Gaethje beat Tony Ferguson in the fifth round to win an interim lightweight belt at U.F.C. It was a gorgeous spate of grappling by “Mr. #UFC250 pic.twitter.com/k0N4wN56Nw. 1:04 am ET, at “I titled this shot ‘Flatley’. @Amanda_Leoa @FeeNom479 #UFC250 pic.twitter.com/HJ3hNfKpiJ, DOMINANT... AND STILL!#UFC250 @Amanda_Leoa @ufc pic.twitter.com/PQDTNx6XnM, The Lioness is the ... What’s next? His ground game is often overlooked but he won his 13th professional fight by rear-naked choke – the very same move that would later cost him his first clash with Diaz. A night better remembered for the raucous UFC: Dublin atmosphere than the fight itself. He for sure won the fifth and possibly the fourth, but it seems Holloway might have gotten the short end of the stick here. @Amanda_Leoa proves once again that she's in a league of her own!B2YB: @UnhingedMovie pic.twitter.com/xVa1q0qk5x, "Let's get together and make this planet a better place." Winner: Makwan AmirkhaniWinning Method: Makwan Amirkhani wins by submission (Anaconda choke) at 3:15 of the first round. One of McGregor’s bravest victories. This marks the first UFC pay-per-view event abroad since the Covid-19 pandemic began in March. McGregor bounced back from his first career defeat with a lightning-quick win over Bailey in Dublin, who would go on to have only one more fight before quitting the sport. 12:39 am ET, at Meanwhile with the weight miss and an 0-3 record, Melo might be done in the UFC. @AmandaRibasUFC makes it a quick night at the office with the armbar! This was one quite close, and a low blow from Paiva in the final round certainly had an impact. Sat, Sep 19 / 8:00 PM EDT / Main Card. McGregor knocked him out in just 70 seconds and afterwards memorably pestered Dana White for “60 Gs baby!”. Spencer has failed on all seven of her takedown attempts. Nunes, who also holds the UFC bantamweight championship, wasted little time establishing her dominance in the fight, throwing a variety of strikes and landing almost every one of them. Rose’s eye is banged up. Ribas continues to improve, and we might have seen the last of VanZant in MMA. How to handle Melvin Gordon’s illness in Week 6 fantasy football. He ran through him like yet another Cage Warriors opponent. Experienced veteran Siver was arguably the easiest opponent McGregor has ever faced in the Octagon and the Irishman duly dominated every second of the seven-minute bout. Alonzo Menifield via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28), Herbert Burns def. It probably should have been stopped two minutes before it was, and hopefully Aldo is ok, but a dominant performance from Yan and he is a deserving bantamweight champion. I'm so happy right now. Outstanding job by the official to make sure the damage wasn’t worse. Follow live results from a stacked UFC 246 card ahead of McGregor’s fight with Cerrone, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Defending the throne #UFC250 pic.twitter.com/d7pZ4pF0ZH. 13 seconds was all it took him to floor Aldo and become the UFC featherweight champion of the world. Anthony Rocco Martin via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28), Alex Caceres def. It may only have lasted 40 seconds – but McGregor packed plenty into this stunning performance. 1:12 am ET, at Masvidal’s conditioning after taking the fight on six days notice was certainly a question. The card is headlined by a grudge match between UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal, who comes in as a late replacement. 12:35 am ET, at Winner: Karol RosaWinning Method: Karol Rosa wins by unanimous decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-27). Okay: so as a boxing bout, this shouldn’t technically count, but we have included it for the sake of completion. Then Aljamain Sterling made quick work of another top contender in Cory Sandhagen with a vicious rear naked choke that left Sandhagen out cold. McGregor actually started reasonably promisingly against one of the greatest boxers to have lived. Jussier Formiga via first-round TKO (leg kicks), Devin Clark def. “A little bang of the Flatley to tear the medial ligaments of the inside knee joint. The card is headlined by a grudge match between UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal, who comes in as a late replacement. After months of unrelenting build-up, McGregor made good on his word and then some. After a year-long absence from the sport, McGregor returned to MMA with a tune-up against Dillon in Derry, who had a losing record. #UFC250 pic.twitter.com/Rr1yVyylwH, WHO'S NEXT!? Spencer tells the doctor she wants to keep fighting and they continue with 52 seconds left. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. McGregor dominated the first round but struggled to maintain his pace at a higher weight and noticeably gassed in the second. McGregor was tweeting about the fight the other day, when a fan asked for the name of an usual kick he had utilised early into the first round. Spencer gets back up, Nunes throws her back down. 12:57 am ET, at Tasty.”. McGregor eventually won the ugly, scrappy fight with his trademark left hand in the second round. Lo hace debuta con KO @jiri_bjp#UFC251 | #InAbuDhabi | @VisitAbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/U2ganG3zBT. It wouldn’t be the last time the shot would bring him victory. We cover every morsel of UFC action and all of our UFC predictions tonight can be found right here. 12:40 am ET, at As a -900 favorite when the fight closed, the outcome wasn’t in much doubt. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. She led in significant strikes 118-95, including 92 headshots to her Brazilian opponent. McGregor’s ground defence was impressive in places but – damningly – he never really stood a chance. Nunes is doing anything and everything she wants. What a performance by Petr Yan (-250)‼️Yan beats down Jose Aldo in Round 5 to become the new undisputed Bantamweight champ pic.twitter.com/Qgr4PVlv0V. This marks the first UFC pay-per-view event abroad since the Covid-19 pandemic began in March. "That was my goal, defending my two belts at the same time. And so he took the fight to the ground – securing a decision victory ahead of a year-long absence. Subscribe to our podcast State of Combat with Brian Campbell where we break down everything you need to know in the Octagon, including a complete recap of all the action at UFC 250 with Hall of Famer 'Suga' Rashad Evans. #AndStill! Winner: Leonardo SantosWinning Method: Leonardo Santos wins by unanimous decision (29-26, 29-26, 29-26). Oezdemir likely loses his #7 ranking, and Prochazka enters the Top 15 for sure. It was a pretty even fight with dos Santos winning on significant strikes 49-42, but Salikhov seeming to have a bit more power. Another submission defeat in his early years: this time by way of arm-triangle choke. UFC Predictions Tonight. Yan dominated more and more as the fight went on, and Aldo was subjected to about three minutes of strikes to the head while bleeding everywhere. Spencer was incredibly tough in hanging in through the fight, trying from the opening bell to make something happen, but there is no one in MMA on Nunes' level. It was a really close fight, and a lot of people will struggle to find three rounds Volkanovski won. #UFC250 pic.twitter.com/mJRVxLUb8G, Official scorecards: 50-44, 50-44 and 50-45. @Amanda_Leoa punches the mouthpiece out of Spencer's mouth. Trump urges Goodyear tire boycott after MAGA ban. I WILL BE READY. UFC 251 takes place at at “Fight Island” which is just Yas Island in Abu Dhabi re-branded. Yet an understandably off the pace McGregor needed an uncharacteristically long 4:22 to register his fourth career victory, with Dillon’s corner throwing in the towel. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A huge step-up in competition and yet the same end result. We are off to a HOT start #UFC251 pic.twitter.com/BDYH0kPNHm. Winner: Petr YanWinning Method: Petr Yan wins by TKO (strikes) at 3:24 of the fifth round. It was just the second defeat of O’Keefe’s career – snapping his impressive six-fight win streak, which included a submission victory over McGregor’s friend and training partner, Artem Lobov. She has effectively cleared out two divisions and challengers like Spencer are clearly not up to the level of facing the champion. Interestingly, Jahnsen later followed in McGregor’s footsteps by making his professional boxing debut in February 2018. 12:36 am ET, at Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Absolute respect! I agree that CBS Sports can send me the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" newsletter. Unfortunate that a fighter that missed weight by three pounds finds a way to win a close one here. ... but … but McGregor’s 16-second win over Wood looks positively epic when compared to his ridiculous four-second destruction of Doherty. But he was, frankly, an amateur fighting against a mastermind and was made to look exceptionally sloppy before being stopped in the tenth round. McGregor made his Octagon debut against the dangerous ‘Ultimate Fighter 14’ winner Brimage. Follow along throughout the evening! At no point did it look like the fight was in doubt. It was never going to end any differently. Usman wins with 94-68 on the significant strikes (which doesn’t count about 100 foot stomps), and 16:28-0:00 in ground control. The first victory of McGregor’s career – at the Trinity Sports and Leisure Centre in Dublin – did not offer much indication that the Irishman was going to go on to become one of the most famous sportspeople in the world. After McGregor’s long-awaited return to the UFC Octagon against Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone, we rank and rate every single one of the Irishman’s professional fights so far. An entertaining fight, and only one successful takedown from Andrade in three attempts was likely the difference.

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