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Bellator 280 Results & Highlights: Bader And Romero Earn Statement Wins

Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2 took place live tonight from the Accor Arena in Paris, France, and MMA News has you covered with the results and highlights! In tonight’s main event, Bellator fans witnessed a rematch between heavyweight champion Ryan Bader and his opponent, Cheick Kongo. Their first bout ended in controversy, with the fight…

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Bellator 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2 took place live tonight from the Accor Arena in Paris, France, and MMA News has you covered with the results and highlights!

In tonight’s main event, Bellator fans witnessed a rematch between heavyweight champion Ryan Bader and his opponent, Cheick Kongo. Their first bout ended in controversy, with the fight being declared a no-contest after an accidental eye poke from Bader.

Bader last competed in a heavyweight title unification victory over Valentin Moldavsky in January. As for Kongo, he last fought in August 2021 with a submission victory over Sergei Kharitonov.

The co-main event featured “The Soldier of God” himself, the ageless Yoel Romero facing Alex Polizzi in a light heavyweight bout. Romero lost his Bellator debut to Phil Davis last year via split decision. Tonight, he faced Polizzi, who entered with a record of 10-1 and a three-fight winning streak.

You can check out the Bellator 280 highlights below followed by the quick results!

Gregory Babene def. Mike Shipman

Lorenz Larken def. Kyle Stewart

Davy Gallon def. Benjamin Brander

Yoel Romero def. Alex Polizzi

Ryan Bader def. Cheick Kongo

BELLATOR 280 MAIN CARD (SHOWTIME, 4:00 PM ET)

  • Bellator Heavyweight Championship Bout: Ryan Bader (c) def. Cheick Kongo via unanimous decision (50-45×3)
  • Yoel Romero def. Alex Polizzi via TKO: R3, 4:59
  • Davy Gallon def. Benjamin Brander via TKO: R2, 3:18
  • Lorenz Larkin def. Kyle Stewart via TKO: R1, 4:44
  • Gregory Babene def. Mike Shipman via knockout (punches): R1, 2:11

PRELIMINARY CARD (YouTube/Pluto TV, 1:00 PM ET)

  • Piotr Niedzielski def. Pedro Carvalho via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
  • Thibault Gouti def. Lewis Long via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
  • Jordan Barton def. Fabacary Diatta via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
  • Soren Bak def. Charlie Leary via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
  • Yves Landu def. Gavin Hughes via TKO (body kick) – Round 1, 3:01
  • Lucie Bertaud def. Katarzyna Sadura via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
  • Youcef Ouabbas def. Matthieu Letho via TKO (punches): R1, 4:17
  • Bourama Camara def. Victor Verchere via knockout (punches): R1, 3:06

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PFL 3 Results & Highlights: Harrison Remains Undefeated, Pettis Wins

PFL 3 took place tonight and featured the women’s lightweights and men’s welterweight divisions, capped off by Kayla Harrison making her season debut against Marina Mokhnatkina! Also in action was last year’s welterweight season winner Ray Cooper III taking on Carlos Leal (16-3). Former UFC champ Anthony Pettis also competed tonight when he sought out…

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PFL 3 took place tonight and featured the women’s lightweights and men’s welterweight divisions, capped off by Kayla Harrison making her season debut against Marina Mokhnatkina!

Also in action was last year’s welterweight season winner Ray Cooper III taking on Carlos Leal (16-3). Former UFC champ Anthony Pettis also competed tonight when he sought out his first PFL victory against Myles Price (11-7), who last competed in 2019 in a split-decision victory over Peter Queally.

MMA legend Rory MacDonald also made his season debut against veteran Brett Cooper (28-15).

You can stay up to speed on the latest PFL standings right here.

You can catch all the highlights and results from PFL 3 below, followed by the quick results!

Larissa Pacheco def. Zamzagul Fayzallanova 

Rory MacDonald def. Brett Cooper

Anthony Pettis def. Myles Price 

Carlos Leal def. Ray Cooper III

Kayla Harrison def. Marina Mokhnatkina

PFL 3 QUICK RESULTS

PFL 3 MAIN CARD (ESPN2, ESPN+)

Kayla Harrison def. Marina Mokhnatkina via unanimous decision (30-27×3)

Carlos Leal def. Ray Cooper III via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 29-27)

Anthony Pettis def. Myles Price via submission (mounted triangle choke): R1, 4:17

Rory MacDonald def. Brett Cooper via submission (rear-naked choke): R1, 2:23

Larissa Pacheco def. Zamzagul Fayzallanova via TKO (strikes) R1, 1:25

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+ 6:00 PM ET)

Dilano Taylor def. Joao Zeferino via split decision (29-28×2, 28-29)

Genah Fabian def. Julia Budd via unanimous decision (29-28×3)

Sadibou Sy def. Nikolay Aleksakhin via split decision (29-28×2, 27-30)

Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi def. Gleison Tibau via split decision (29-28×2, 27-30)

Helena Kolesnyk def. Abigail Montes via split decision (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)

Martina Jindrova def. Vanessa Melo via unanimous decision (30-27×3)

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PFL 2 Results & Highlights: Cappelozza Caps Off 3 Main-Card KOs

PFL’s heavyweights and featherweights took center stage for their season debut tonight at PFL 2, and MMA News will bring you the highlights! Tonight, PFL 2 took place from the Esports Arena in Arlington, Texas. The main event saw heavyweights Stuart Austin and last year’s championship winner Bruno Cappelozza battling it out. In the co-main…

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PFL’s heavyweights and featherweights took center stage for their season debut tonight at PFL 2, and MMA News will bring you the highlights!

Tonight, PFL 2 took place from the Esports Arena in Arlington, Texas. The main event saw heavyweights Stuart Austin and last year’s championship winner Bruno Cappelozza battling it out.

In the co-main event, featherweights Lance Palmer and Chris Wade looked to get their 2022 seasons off on the right foot.

You can learn more about the PFL, its active roster, and its unique points system here. Below, you can find the highlights from tonight’s main card.

Denis Goltsov def. Cody Goodale

Renan Ferreira def. Jamelle Jones

Brendan Loughnane def. Ryoji Kudo

Chris Wade def. Lance Palmer

Bruno Cappelozza def. Stuart Austin

PFL 2 MAIN CARD (ESPN2, 9:00 PM ET)

  • Bruno Cappelozza def. Stuart Austin via TKO (punches): R1 4:24
  • Chris Wade def. Lance Palmer via unanimous decision: (30-27×2, 29-28)
  • Brendan Loughnane def. Ryoji Kudo via technical decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Renan Ferreira def. Jamelle Jones via knockout: R1, 0:25
  • Denis Goltsov def. Cody Goodale via TKO (punches): R1, 3:20

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6:30 PM ET]

  • Ante Delija def. Matheus Scheffel via TKO (punches): R2, 0:59
  • Bubba Jenkins def. Kyle Bochniak via unanimous decision (29-28×3)
  • Klidson Abreu def. Adam Keresh via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27×2)
  • Sheymon Moraes def. Boston Salmon via unanimous decision (30-27×3)
  • Alejandro Flores def. Saba Bolaghi via unanimous decision (30-27×2, 29-28)

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UFC Vegas 52 Results & Highlights: Andrade Submits Lemos

UFC Vegas 52: Lemos vs. Andrade took place tonight, and MMA News is here to bring you all the results and highlights! In tonight’s main event, former champion Jéssica Andrade faced #10-ranked strawweight Amanda Lemos. While the co-main event featured UFC mainstay Clay Guida taking on Claudio Puelles. You can catch all the results and…

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UFC Vegas 52: Lemos vs. Andrade took place tonight, and MMA News is here to bring you all the results and highlights!

In tonight’s main event, former champion Jéssica Andrade faced #10-ranked strawweight Amanda Lemos. While the co-main event featured UFC mainstay Clay Guida taking on Claudio Puelles.

You can catch all the results and highlights below!

Preliminary Card Highlights

Mike Jackson def. Dean Barry

Mike Jackson was handed a reluctant win after Dean Barry was disqualified for an intentional eye poke in the first round of their welterweight clash. It was the second foul from Barry, whose spinning back kick had earlier landed south on Jackson. Catch Jackson’s reaction to his win below.

Aoriqileng def. Cameron Else

The “Mongolian Murderer” Aoriqileng made quick work of Cameron Else in their bantamweight bout, earning a first-round TKO victory. Catch the finish below.

Tyson Pedro def. Ike Villanueva

Light heavyweight Tyson Pedro marked his return to the Octagon after over three years away with an impressive first-round TKO win over Ike Villanueva. Catch the finish below.

Sergey Khandozhko def. Dwight Grant

Russia’s Sergey Khandozhko earned a TKO victory in a barnburner welterweight clash with Dwight Grant. Catch the finish below.

Main Card Highlights

Marc-Andre Barriault def. Jordan Wright

Canada’s Marc-Andre Barriault returned to the win column with a first-round submission of Jordan Wright. Catch the finish below.

Charles Jourdain def. Lando Vannata

Making it two wins for Canada tonight, Charles “Air” Jourdain got it done against Lando Vannata with a first-round guillotine choke. Catch the finish below.

Maycee Barber def. Montana De La Rosa

Maycee Barber notched up her second win in a row against Montana De La Rosa in their women’s flyweight bout. Both fighters battled it out in the clinch for much of round one, with Barber landing some viscous shots. In round two, De La Rosa had Barber in a body lock, but Maycee broke free to end up on top and land a few elbows. In round three, Barber dominated in the clinch and landed a takedown late on. Catch the decision below.

Claudio Puelles def. Clay Guida

The “Prince of Peru” Claudio Puelles made a statement with a quick submission win over crowd favorite Clay Guida in their co-main event lightweight bout. In round one, Guida landed a takedown, but soon found himself defending a triangle and an armbar attempt. Soon after having narrowly escaped those, Guida found himself tapping as Puelles locked in a lightening-quick kneebar. Catch the highlights below.

Jéssica Andrade def. Amanda Lemos

In the main event of the evening, Jéssica Andrade showed that she’s still a title contender by defeating Amanda Lemos with the first standing arm triangle submission in UFC history. Catch the highlights below.

UFC VEGAS 52 MAIN CARD

Main Event – Women’s Strawweight Bout: Jéssica Andrade def. Amanda Lemos via submission: R1, 3.13

Co-Main Event – Lightweight Bout: Claudio Puelles def. Clay Guida via submission: R1, 3.01

Women’s Flyweight Bout: Maycee Barber def. Montana De La Rosa via unanimous decision (30-27×3)

Featherweight Bout: Charles Jourdain def. Lando Vannata via submission: R1, 2.32

Catchweight Bout (190 lbs): Marc-Andre Barriault (188.5) def. Jordan Wright (190) via submission: R1, 2.36

PRELIMINARY CARD

Welterweight Bout: Sergey Khandozhko (165) def. Dwight Grant (170.5) via TKO: R2, 4.15

Light Heavyweight Bout: Tyson Pedro (205) def. Ike Villanueva (205.5) via TKO: R1, 4.55

Bantamweight Bout: Aoriqileng (136) def. Cameron Else (135) via TKO: R1, 2.48

Welterweight Bout: Preston Parsons (170) def. Evan Elder (170) via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27×2)

Light Heavyweight Bout: Philipe Lins (205) def. Marcin Prachnio (205) via unanimous decision (29-28×3)

Welterweight Bout: Mike Jackson (170) def. Dean Barry (170) via disqualification (intentional foul): R1, 3.52

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Bellator 279 Results & Highlights: Cyborg Retains Title For Fourth Time

Bellator 279: Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 took place live tonight on SHOWTIME, and MMA News has you covered with all the results and highlights! In tonight’s main event, Cris Cyborg defended her women’s featherweight championship against Arlene Blencowe in a rematch of their 2020 bout in which Cyborg earned a second-round submission victory. The co-main…

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Bellator 279: Cyborg vs. Blencowe 2 took place live tonight on SHOWTIME, and MMA News has you covered with all the results and highlights!

In tonight’s main event, Cris Cyborg defended her women’s featherweight championship against Arlene Blencowe in a rematch of their 2020 bout in which Cyborg earned a second-round submission victory.

The co-main event featured former bantamweight champion Juan Archuleta taking on Raufeon Stots in an interim bantamweight championship.

Also on tonight’s lineup was former RIZIN & Bellator bantamweight champion Kyoji Horiguchi taking on submission ace Patchy Mix.

You can view all the highlights from the Bellator 279 main card below followed by the quick results of the full card!

Yancy Medeiros def. Emmanuel Sanchez

Justine Kish def. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane

Patchy Mix def Kyoji Horiguchi

Raufeon Stots def. Juan Archuleta

Cris Cyborg def. Arlene Blencowe

MAIN CARD (SHOWTIME, 10:30 PM ET)

Cris Cyborg def. Arlene Blencowe via unanimous decision (49-45 x3)

Interim Bantamweight Title Bout: Raufeon Stots def. Juan Archuleta via knockout: R3, 0:16

Justine Kish def. Ilima-Lei Macfarlane via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28×2)

Bantamweight Grand Prix: Patchy Mix def. Kyoji Horiguchi via unanimous decision (48-47×3)

Yancy Medeiros def. Emmanuel Sanchez via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27×2)

PRELIMINARY CARD (YouTube, 8:00 PM ET)

Goiti Yamauchi def. Levan Chokheli via submission (armbar): R1, 3:49

Bobby King def. Keoni Diggs via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)

Dayana Silva def. Janay Harding via unanimous decision (30-27×3)

Justin Gonzales def. Kai Kamaka via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)

Lance Gibson Jr. def. Nainoa Dung via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-25×2)

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Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte Results & Highlights: Fury Sleeps Whyte

Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte took place live today and you can find all the results and highlights right here on MMANews.com. Fury vs. Whyte went down from Wembley Stadium in London, England. The main event featured WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury taking on the WBC Interim Heavyweight Champion Dillian Whyte in a high-stakes title…

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Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte took place live today and you can find all the results and highlights right here on MMANews.com.

Fury vs. Whyte went down from Wembley Stadium in London, England. The main event featured WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury taking on the WBC Interim Heavyweight Champion Dillian Whyte in a high-stakes title unification bout.

Fury entered this bout with a record of 31 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw. In the other corner, Whyte came in with a professional record of 28-2.

It was a family affair today as Tyson’s younger brother Tommy put his undefeated record on the line when he took on Daniel Bocianski.

Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte Highlights

In one of the most highly-anticipated heavyweight bouts of the year, WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury put his title up for grabs against streaking challenger Dillian Whyte. Here are the sights, sounds, and highlights from their epic heavyweight clash:

Fury vs. Whyte Quick Results

WBC Heavyweight Title Bout: Tyson Fury (c) def. Dillian Whyte via R6 TKO (2:59)

Ekow Essuman def. Darren Tetley via unanimous decision (117-111, 116-112, 116-112)

Light Heavyweight: Tommy Fury def. Daniel Bocianski via unanimous decision (60-54)

WBC Silver Featherweight Title: Nick Ball def. Isaac Lowe via R6 TKO (1:45)

Heavyweight: David Adeleye def. Chris Healey via R4 TKO (0:53)

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