Amanda Nunes Beats Raquel Pennington by 5th-Round TKO at UFC 224

Amanda Nunes continued her stronghold over the women’s bantamweight division with a fifth-round TKO win over Raquel Pennington in the main event of UFC 224 from Rio de Janeiro…

Amanda Nunes continued her stronghold over the women’s bantamweight division with a fifth-round TKO win over Raquel Pennington in the main event of UFC 224 from Rio de Janeiro…

UFC 224 Fight Card: PPV Schedule, Odds and Predictions for Nunes vs. Pennington

UFC 224 is a big event for some of the biggest names in Brazilian MMA right now. The Rio de Janeiro card is set to go off on Saturday night with Amanda Nunes headlining the card in a title defense against Raquel Pennington…

UFC 224 is a big event for some of the biggest names in Brazilian MMA right now. The Rio de Janeiro card is set to go off on Saturday night with Amanda Nunes headlining the card in a title defense against Raquel Pennington…

UFC 224 Live Results: Nunes vs. Pennington

The UFC is back tonight (Sat. May 12, 2018) for UFC 224 on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the main event of the evening UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes will defend her strap in front of her…

The UFC is back tonight (Sat. May 12, 2018) for UFC 224 on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the main event of the evening UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes will defend her strap in front of her native Brazilian crowd, against No. 2-ranked Raquel Pennington. The co-main event […]

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UFC 224 Full Fight Card, Start Time & How To Watch

Everything you need to know for #UFC224 tonight!

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Tonight (Sat. May 12, 2018) UFC 224 goes down live on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The leader in mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion has quite the card stacked up for fight fans tonight, including a UFC women’s bantamweight championship match between current title holder Amanda Nunes and Raquel Pennington. In the co-main event of the evening, Ronaldo Souza will take on Kelvin Gastelum in a fight that will likely determine who will enter the title contention conversation next.

Jiu-jitsu specialist Mackenzie Dern also returns to take on Amanda Cooper, while former champions Vitor Belfort and Lyoto Machida square off as well. You can check out the full UFC 224 fight card, start time, and information on how to watch here below:

Main Card (PPV, 10 P.M. ET):

Women’s bantamweight: (C) Amanda Nunes vs. Raquel Pennington

Middleweight: Ronaldo Souza vs. Kelvin Gastelum

Catchweight (123 pounds): Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Cooper

Bantamweight: John Lineker vs. Brian Kelleher

Middleweight: Vitor Belfort vs. Lyoto Machida

 

Preliminary Card (FX, 8 P.M. ET):

Middleweight: Cezar Ferreira vs. Karl Robinson

Heavyweight: Oleksiy Oliynky vs. Junior Albini

Lightweight: Davi Ramos vs. Nick Hein

Welterweight: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Sean Strickland

 

UFC Fight Pass Exclusive Prelims (UFC Fight Pass, 6 P.M. ET):

Welterweight: Warlley Alves vs. Sultan Aliev

Middleweight: Thales Leites vs. Jack Hermansson

Welterweight: Alberto Mina vs. Ramazan Emeev

Middleweight: Markus Perez vs. James Bochnovic

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Betting Odds For UFC 224: Top Fighter Favored Big

Final betting odds are in.

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UFC 224 is here, and it goes down tonight (May 12, 2018) from the  Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The main card will air on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET while the preliminary card will air on FX at 8 p.m. ET and the promotion’s streaming service, UFC Fight Pass, at 6:30 p.m. ET.

Amanda Nunes vs. Raquel Pennington in a female bantamweight title fight will headline this event while Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza vs. Kelvin Gastelum in a middleweight bout will serve as the co-headliner.

Rounding out the five bout main card is Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Cooper in a women’s strawweight bout, John Lineker vs. Brian Kelleher in a bantamweight bout, and Lyoto Machida vs. Vitor Belfort in a middleweight bout.

According to oddsmakers, Nunes is a -1000 favorite over Pennington, who is a +650 underdog. Other odds for the main card include Gastelum being a +125 underdog against Souza, who is a -145 favorite. Here are the full betting odds:

MAIN CARD (PPV/10 p.m. ET)

Amanda Nunes (-1000) vs. Raquel Pennington (+650)
Ronaldo Souza (-145) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (+125)
Mackenzie Dern (-280) vs. Amanda Cooper (+240)
John Lineker (-250) vs. Brian Kelleher (+210)
Lyoto Machida (-275) vs. Vitor Belfort (+235)

PRELIMINARY CARD (FX/8 p.m. ET)

Karl Roberson (-140) vs. Cezar Ferreira (+120)
Junior Albini (-150) vs. Aleksei Oleinik (+130)
Davi Ramos (-140) vs. Nick Hein (+120)
Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos (-135) vs. Sean Strickland (+15)
Warlley Alves (-245) vs. Sutltan Aliev (+205)
Jack Hermansson (-155) vs. Thales Leites (+135)
Ramazan Emeev (-220) vs. Alberto Mina (+180)
Markus Perez (-310) vs. James Bochnovic (+255)

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UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington Fight Card, TV Info, Predictions and More

Amanda Nunes’ takeover of the women’s bantamweight division will face a new challenge at UFC 224 when she takes on Raquel Pennington in the main event. Nunes has become the woman to beat in the division…

Amanda Nunes’ takeover of the women’s bantamweight division will face a new challenge at UFC 224 when she takes on Raquel Pennington in the main event. Nunes has become the woman to beat in the division…