Mirsad Bektic Retires From MMA

UFC featherweight Mirsad Bektic has announced his retirement from MMA. Bektic, who hasn’t fought since September of 2020, was recently moved to the former fighters section on the UFC’s website. Many thought that meant the once highly-touted…

UFC featherweight Mirsad Bektic has announced his retirement from MMA. Bektic, who hasn’t fought since September of 2020, was recently moved to the former fighters section on the UFC’s website. Many thought that meant the once highly-touted prospect was released, however, Bektic ended up announcing his retirement from the sport. “30-year-old UFC fighter Mirsad Bektic […]

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UFC 247 Results: Jones Outlasts Reyes, Shevchenko Defends Title vs. Chookagian

Jon Jones retained his belt at UFC 247 with a unanimous decision victory over Dominick Reyes, but it certainly wasn’t easy. The Devastator showed from the jump the audience was in for an epic showdown…

Jon Jones retained his belt at UFC 247 with a unanimous decision victory over Dominick Reyes, but it certainly wasn’t easy. The Devastator showed from the jump the audience was in for an epic showdown…

Dan Ige Edges Out Mirsad Bektic At UFC 247

Mirsad Bektic vs. Dan Ige was a fun fight at UFC 247.  The two fighters met in a featherweight bout at the UFC 247 pay-per-view event on Saturday night (February 8, 2020) from the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on ESPN+. It went the distance as t…

Mirsad Bektic vs. Dan Ige was a fun fight at UFC 247.  The two fighters met in a featherweight bout at the UFC 247 pay-per-view event on Saturday night (February 8, 2020) from the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on ESPN+. It went the distance as the first round was mostly striking.  Things heated in […]

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UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes Fight Card, TV Info, Predictions and More

Dominick Reyes is the latest light heavyweight in line to vie for Jon Jones ‘ title, with the pair set to contest the main event of UFC 247 in Houston on Saturday. Jones is one of the most dominant forces in the history of the sport…

Dominick Reyes is the latest light heavyweight in line to vie for Jon Jones ‘ title, with the pair set to contest the main event of UFC 247 in Houston on Saturday. Jones is one of the most dominant forces in the history of the sport…

UFC Sacramento Highlights: Josh Emmett Lays Waste To Mirsad Bektic

Earlier tonight (Sat. July 13, 2019) Josh Emmett took on Mirsad Bektic on the UFC Sacramento main card. Emmett has established himself as one of the hardest hitters at 145 pounds, so it came as no surprise to anyone when he once again picked up an early knockout win over Bektic. Emmett popped off a […]

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Earlier tonight (Sat. July 13, 2019) Josh Emmett took on Mirsad Bektic on the UFC Sacramento main card.

Emmett has established himself as one of the hardest hitters at 145 pounds, so it came as no surprise to anyone when he once again picked up an early knockout win over Bektic. Emmett popped off a beautiful jab that dropped Bektic to the canvas. Bektic tried to recover and get the single leg, but Emmett, who has some tremendous grappling as well, was able to finish the fight on the ground.

Check out the finish here:

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UFC Sacramento Results: Josh Emmett Blasts Mirsad Bektic In One Round

Next up at UFC Sacramento is a featherweight bout between Josh Emmett and Mirsad Bektic. Round 1: Emmett lands a nice high kick inside the pocket but is pushed back by some strikes from Bektic. Bektic misses on a big overhand. Emmett scores a nice overhand inside the pocket. Another big right hook lands for […]

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Next up at UFC Sacramento is a featherweight bout between Josh Emmett and Mirsad Bektic.

Round 1:

Emmett lands a nice high kick inside the pocket but is pushed back by some strikes from Bektic. Bektic misses on a big overhand. Emmett scores a nice overhand inside the pocket. Another big right hook lands for Emmett as both men exchange inside the pocket, and he follows up with a nice body shot. Bektic throws a flurry that is blocked by Emmett. Emmett has a big overhand blocked. A big jab from Emmett drops Bektic. he goes in on a single leg but Emmett adjusts for top position and reigns down ground-and-pound. The referee steps in and that’s it.

Official Result: Josh Emmett def. Mirsad Bektic via R1 TKO (punches, 4:25)

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