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Charles Johnson (18-7 MMA, 7-5 UFC) had a rough first round against the unbeaten Lone'er Kavanagh (9-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC). But late in the second round, while he was backing up from a Johnson attack, Kavanagh dropped his hands and Johnson drilled him on the button to put his lights out for the first loss of his career.
As announced on the UFC Shanghai broadcast on August 23, the UFC 320 main card will conclude with five fights. One brand new fight between Josh Emmett and Youssef Zalal has been added to the card. Here, Emmett will defend his top ranking against a returning fighter finding his winning ways.
Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! Dana White revealed a surprising logistical hurdle in staging a UFC card at the White House.
Annoyed by his antics, UFC CEO Dana White has barred Jon Jones from competing at the once-in-a-lifetime event. Still, Jones seemed optimistic about his future with the UFC during a recent social media update. The 38-year-old discussed an injury he’s dealing with before talking up his MMA return on Instagram.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mma as MMA fans celebrate as undefeated Paddy Pimblett teammate signs UFC contract.
On Episode 3,594, the gents welcome in UFC Shanghai headliners Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang to discuss their main event. Plus, they break down the new PFL champs, the latest MMA news and much more. Tune in!
‘Mountain Tiger’ Zhang Mingyang introduced himself to the American fans in April when he left former title challenger Anthony Smith in a pool of his own blood for his retirement fight. This was Mingyang’s U.S. debut and 19th career finish.
Former Bellator standout Aaron Pico has shared a heartfelt message with fans after coming up short in his UFC debut.
UFC Fight Night 257 takes place at Shangai Indoor Stadium in Shanghai, and features a light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang.
UFC light heavyweight star believes Alex Pereira’s wealth has drained his hunger, claiming he lacks motivation ahead of UFC 320 rematch.