Fighters React To Johnny Walker’s Submission Over Ion Cutelaba

Johnny Walker is back in the win column, and he will not be denied. Coming into UFC 279, Walker was in desperate need of a win, having gone 1-4 in his last five fights, including a knockout defeat in his outing prior to facing the always intense Ion Cu…

Johnny Walker is back in the win column, and he will not be denied. Coming into UFC 279, Walker was in desperate need of a win, having gone 1-4 in his last five fights, including a knockout defeat in his outing prior to facing the always intense Ion Cutelaba. This was precisely what he was…

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Johnny Walker snaps skid, submits Ion Cutelaba with rear-naked choke – UFC 279 Highlights

Johnny WalkerSnapping a run of back-to-back main event losses, Brazilian light heavyweight contender, Johnny Walker flaunted his grappling expertise in tonight’s UFC 279 main card opener against Moldovan force, Ion Cutelaba — forcing an eventual first round rear-naked choke win. Walker, who entered tonight’s UFC 279 main card opener against Cutelaba off the back of a […]

Johnny Walker

Snapping a run of back-to-back main event losses, Brazilian light heavyweight contender, Johnny Walker flaunted his grappling expertise in tonight’s UFC 279 main card opener against Moldovan force, Ion Cutelaba — forcing an eventual first round rear-naked choke win.

Walker, who entered tonight’s UFC 279 main card opener against Cutelaba off the back of a pair of defeats against both compatriot, Thiago Santos, and most recently, Jamahal Hill — was forced to turnaround a losing skid.

Lastly defeating Ryan Spann, winding up on Cutelaba’s back during a grappling scramble in the first frame after the latter has secured a successful takedown, Walker hand-fought with the Moldovan before landing a rear-naked choke win — snapping his slide.

Below, catch the highlights from Johnny Walker’s UFC 279 submission win

Fighters React To Chris Barnett’s UFC 279 Comeback Win

The eternally entertaining Chris Barnett set the T-Mobile, Twitter, and the imagination of the world on fire with a crazy comeback win over Jake Collier. Jake Collier Breaks Chris Barnett’s Jaw In Round 1 Following a slugfest in the first round, …

The eternally entertaining Chris Barnett set the T-Mobile, Twitter, and the imagination of the world on fire with a crazy comeback win over Jake Collier. Jake Collier Breaks Chris Barnett’s Jaw In Round 1 Following a slugfest in the first round, with commentary speculating that Collier broke Barnett’s jaw, Barnett came out swinging in round…

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Jailton Almeida stops Anton Turkalj with quickfire rear-naked choke win – UFC 279 Highlights

Jailton AlmeidaContinuing his roughshod run at heavyweight Brazilian prospect, Jailton Almeida makes entirely short work of undefeated Swedish newomcer, Anton Turkalj — scoring an emphatic first round rear-naked choke on the preliminary card of UFC 279. Almeida, a product of Dana White‘s Contender Series — entered tonight’s UFC 279 preliminary card matchup against Turkalj off the […]

Jailton Almeida

Continuing his roughshod run at heavyweight Brazilian prospect, Jailton Almeida makes entirely short work of undefeated Swedish newomcer, Anton Turkalj — scoring an emphatic first round rear-naked choke on the preliminary card of UFC 279.

Almeida, a product of Dana White‘s Contender Series — entered tonight’s UFC 279 preliminary card matchup against Turkalj off the back of impressive victories over both Danilo Marques, and Parker Porter — made light work of the undefeated Swede.

Taking down Turkalj on cue, Almeida moved his way to back position during a scramble at the fence, before securing hooks and eventually sliding through with a taut rear-naked choke, forcing a tap as referee, Jason Herzog intervened.

Below, catch the highlights as Jailton Almeida secures another Octagon win

Norma Dumont handily defeats former boxing champ Danyelle Wolf in dominant win – UFC 279 highlights

Norma DumontLanding another significant Octagon victory, Brazilian featherweight, Norma Dumont managed to knock back promotional newcomer and Dana White’s Contender Series product, Danyelle Wolf the former boxing champion’s Octagon bow at UFC 279 tonight in ‘Sin City’. Dumont, who saw her three-fight winning spree halted by main card feature, Macy Chiasson ahead of her preliminary card […]

Norma Dumont

Landing another significant Octagon victory, Brazilian featherweight, Norma Dumont managed to knock back promotional newcomer and Dana White’s Contender Series product, Danyelle Wolf the former boxing champion’s Octagon bow at UFC 279 tonight in ‘Sin City’.

Dumont, who saw her three-fight winning spree halted by main card feature, Macy Chiasson ahead of her preliminary card return against Wolf, displayed her own striking expertise with a series of knockdowns throughout the three round limit — landing Wolf on her backside on cue.

Finishing the third and final frame from full mount, as well as posturing on occasion, Dumont managed to land a comprehensive unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26) victory against the promotional debutante — as she looks to move toward a title showdown against compatriot, Amanda Nunes.

Below, catch the highlights from Norma Dumont’s victory against Danyelle Wolf

Watch: Video Of Chimaev’s UFC 279 Presser Altercations Released

Video has finally been released of the altercations that caused the UFC 279 pre-fight press conference to be canceled have been released, and it was not what you may expect. Excitement was growing to see Nate Diaz fight out his UFC contract by taking o…

Video has finally been released of the altercations that caused the UFC 279 pre-fight press conference to be canceled have been released, and it was not what you may expect. Excitement was growing to see Nate Diaz fight out his UFC contract by taking on Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 279. Ultimately,…

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