UFC featherweight contender Brian Ortega is planning on using the lessons he learned against Alexander Volkanovski for his bout with Yair Rodríguez and beyond. Ortega will face Rodríguez in the UFC Long Island headliner today. It is his first fight in …
UFC featherweight contender Brian Ortega is planning on using the lessons he learned against Alexander Volkanovski for his bout with Yair Rodríguez and beyond. Ortega will face Rodríguez in the UFC Long Island headliner today. It is his first fight in the Octagon since a loss to Volkanovski at UFC 266, despite coming close to…
LowKick MMA will be bringing you UFC Long Island: Ortega vs. Rodriguez results throughout the night (Sat. July 16. 2022) live from the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Taking main event honors on Long Island; a high-stakes featherweight matchup between division top contenders, Brian Ortega, and Yair Rodriguez. Ortega, a two-time undisputed featherweight title challenger, returns for the […]
Taking main event honors on Long Island; a high-stakes featherweight matchup between division top contenders, Brian Ortega, and Yair Rodriguez.
Ortega, a two-time undisputed featherweight title challenger, returns for the first time since UFC 266 back in September of last year — headlining against division champion, Alexander Volkanovski in a unanimous decision defeat.
As for Chihuahua striker, Rodriguez, the Mexico technician suffered a unanimous decision defeat of his own back in November of last year at the UFC Apex facility — in the form of a judging defeat against former champion and common-foe, Max Holloway.
UFC Long Island: Ortega vs. Rodriguez – Results
UFC Long Island Main Card Results: (ABC/ESPN+ 9 p.m. ET)
UFC featherweight contender Yair Rodriguez has discussed how it feels to be preparing to face friend Brian Ortega in today’s crucial UFC Long Island headliner. After the lightweights took center stage at last weekend’s event in Las Vegas, i…
UFC featherweight contender Yair Rodriguez has discussed how it feels to be preparing to face friend Brian Ortega in today’s crucial UFC Long Island headliner. After the lightweights took center stage at last weekend’s event in Las Vegas, it’s the turn of the 145lbers on July’s third card, and they’ll get the chance to throw…
UFC featherweight contender Brian Ortega believes that Yair Rodriguez isn’t the only one capable of securing a title shot in this weekend’s headliner. On Saturday, the MMA leader heads to Long Island, New York, for a blockbuster UFC Fight N…
UFC featherweight contender Brian Ortega believes that Yair Rodriguez isn’t the only one capable of securing a title shot in this weekend’s headliner. On Saturday, the MMA leader heads to Long Island, New York, for a blockbuster UFC Fight Night card. While the likes of Jack Shore, Miesha Tate, and Shane Burgos contribute to the…
Alexander Volkanovski has established himself as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the sport, but there’s one moment he feels solidified his place in MMA history. The UFC’s featherweight champion is fresh off a unanimous decision win over Max …
Alexander Volkanovski has established himself as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the sport, but there’s one moment he feels solidified his place in MMA history. The UFC’s featherweight champion is fresh off a unanimous decision win over Max Holloway in the co-main event of UFC 276, which was Volkanovski’s third victory against the…
Brian Ortega is laying down who he would put on his UFC featherweight GOAT list. At this moment in time, the UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski looks pretty unstoppable. He has won his last 22 professional fights, including defending the …
Brian Ortega is laying down who he would put on his UFC featherweight GOAT list. At this moment in time, the UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski looks pretty unstoppable. He has won his last 22 professional fights, including defending the UFC title four times. One of those defenses came over Brian Ortega at UFC 266….