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Alexander Gustafsson Shuts Down Jan Blachowicz

Going into his co-main event bout against Jan Blachowicz (19-6) at UFC Fight Night 93, Alexander Gustafsson (17-4) lost three of his last four bouts. In most cases that would spell doom for a fighter, but “The Mauler” came up short against three of the best 205-pounders in the world. On this night (Sept. 3,

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Going into his co-main event bout against Jan Blachowicz (19-6) at UFC Fight Night 93, Alexander Gustafsson (17-4) lost three of his last four bouts. In most cases that would spell doom for a fighter, but “The Mauler” came up short against three of the best 205-pounders in the world.

On this night (Sept. 3, 2016) in Hamburg, Germany Gustafsson earned his first win since March 2014.

Gustafsson landed a low kick and Blachowicz went for an overhand right. A right hand connected for Blachowicz. An overhand left found the mark for “The Mauler.” The Polish bruiser escaped the clinch of Gustafsson. The Swedish fighter once again went for a clinch and pressed his opponent against the fence.

They separated and Blachowicz landed a knee to the body and an uppercut. Gustafsson kept finding himself on the wrong end of one-two combinations. “The Mauler” took his opponent down. Blachowicz went for an armbar, but it was stuffed. An elbow connected for the former title contender. The horn sounded with Gustafsson in top control.

Blachowicz wasted little time landing a right hand. The two exchanged and Gustafsson landed a hook of his own. “The Mauler” earned a double leg takedown. Blood trickled down the head of Blachowicz thanks to some elbows. Gustafsson kept raining down elbows and Blachowicz couldn’t find a way to stand back up. The Polish fighter went for an armbar, but he couldn’t get it. The second stanza ended with Gustafsson on top.

Immediately, Blachowicz tried to get something going in the final round. A right hand landed for “The Mauler.” Blachowicz pushed forward and landed a right hand. Gustafsson decided he had enough of the stand up and scored another takedown. Gustafsson postured up and landed a right hand. He went to pass guard, but couldn’t do so. Referee Marc Goddard stood both men back up, but “The Mauler” quickly earned a single leg takedown. Swelling formed on Blachowicz’s face. The final horn sounded and the result was a no-brainer.

Final Result: Alexander Gustafsson def. Jan Blachowicz via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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Ryan Bader Obliterates Ilir Latifi With A Knee

Once upon a time, Ryan Bader (21-5) was one of the hottest prospects in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) light heavyweight division. While “Darth” hasn’t tasted UFC gold, he has earned 20 professional career wins and sat at number four in the rankings before meeting Ilir Latifi (12-5, 1 NC) at UFC Fight Night 93. “Darth”

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Once upon a time, Ryan Bader (21-5) was one of the hottest prospects in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) light heavyweight division. While “Darth” hasn’t tasted UFC gold, he has earned 20 professional career wins and sat at number four in the rankings before meeting Ilir Latifi (12-5, 1 NC) at UFC Fight Night 93.

“Darth” earned the sixth win in his last seven fights in a way that left the crowd in Hamburg, Germany speechless.

Bader moved in and defended Latifi’s takedown attempt. “Darth” landed a jab as Latifi was moving forward. Another takedown attempt was thwarted by Bader. A body kick connected for Bader. “The Sledgehammer” caught the leg of Bader and went for some strikes, but his opponent got out of harm’s way. Latifi whiffed a huge hook. Latifi moved forward and dropped Bader with a right hook. “Darth” returned to his feet before the round ended.

The second round began and Bader landed a stiff jab. Bader went for a takedown, but it was stuffed. Bader ate a right hand as he got back to his feet. Bader landed a right hand as Latifi went for a clinch. Bader knocked Latifi out cold with a devastating knee as his opponent went for a level change.

Final Result: Ryan Bader def. Ilir Latifi via KO (knee) – R2, 2:06

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Nick Hein Outlasts Tae Hyun Bang In Germany

A welterweight scrap kicked off the main card of UFC Fight Night 93. Following back to back victories, Nick Hein (14-2, 1 NC) looked to extend his streak to three. Tae Hyun Bang (18-10) had other plans as a win would’ve earned him his second straight victory. In the end, it was “Sergeant” who walked

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A welterweight scrap kicked off the main card of UFC Fight Night 93. Following back to back victories, Nick Hein (14-2, 1 NC) looked to extend his streak to three. Tae Hyun Bang (18-10) had other plans as a win would’ve earned him his second straight victory.

In the end, it was “Sergeant” who walked out of the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany with a win.

The bout was a bit of a feeling out process early on. Bang landed a leg kick about a minute in. Both fighters missed high kicks. Hein landed a left hook. Bang moved forward with strikes. Hein brought his opponent down and was in half guard. “The Supernatural” returned to his feet. Bang missed a hook. Hein had his high kick blocked as the round ended.

Bang landed a body kick early in the second round. Hein grabbed a body lock and looked to bring his opponent to the canvas. Bang was able to break free. A short right hand clipped Hein and had him slightly off balance. “Sergeant” got a quick takedown, but Bang reversed and did a judo throw. Bang connected with a body kick as Hein went for a hook to end the second stanza.

The two were active right away in the final frame. Bang was getting the better of the exchange early. Bang landed a body kick counter. A left hook caught Hein coming in. Time was called to check on a cut on the eye of Bang caused by an unintentional headbutt. The fight resumed quickly. “The Supernatural” and “Sergeant” traded shots. Hein staggered Bang momentarily. Hein ducked under a hook and got a trip briefly, but Bang stood on his feet. A left hand landed for Hein. Bang was countered by a left hand and the final horn sounded.

All three judges gave the fight to Hein.

Final Result: Nick Hein def. Tae Hyun Bang via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-28, 30-27)

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UFC Fight Night 93 – Arlovski vs. Barnett Results From Hamburg, Germany

UFC brings the Octagon to the Barclaycard Arena this afternoon, as UFC Fight Night 93 takes place live from Hamburg, Germany.

Featuring the Octagon returns of Alexander Gustafsson, Ryan Bader and others, UFN 93 also features an exciting main eve…

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UFC brings the Octagon to the Barclaycard Arena this afternoon, as UFC Fight Night 93 takes place live from Hamburg, Germany.

Featuring the Octagon returns of Alexander Gustafsson, Ryan Bader and others, UFN 93 also features an exciting main event between two former UFC Heavyweight Champions — Josh Barnett and Andrei Arlovski.

Keep up with quick-match results of the UFN 93 event below.

UFC Fight Night 93 Preliminary Card Results

– Rustam Khabilov def. Leandro Silva via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
– Jack Hermansson def. Scott Askham via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
– Christian Colombo vs. Jarjis Danho — In Progress Now
– Leandro Issa vs. Taylor Lapilus
– Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Veronica Macedo
– Jessin Ayari vs. Jim Wallhead

UFC Fight Night 93 Main Card Results

– Nick Hein vs. Tae Hyun Bang
– Ryan Bader vs. Ilir Latifi
– Alexander Gustafsson vs. Jan Blachowicz
– Andrei Arlovski vs. Josh Barnett

UFC Fight Night 93 Preliminary Live Results

It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Saturday, September 2nd, 2016) will come in the form of UFC Fight Night 93. Headlining the card are Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the preliminary section of the card.

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It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display tonight (Saturday, September 2nd, 2016) will come in the form of UFC Fight Night 93. Headlining the card are Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the preliminary section of the card.

Jessin Ayari vs. Jim Wallhead in a welterweight bout closes the preliminary card.

Nicolas Dalby vs. Peter Sobotta is next in a welterweight bout.

Ashlee Evans-Smith vs. Veronica Macedo is next in a women’s bantamweight bout.

Leandro Issa vs. Taylor Lapilus is next in a bantamweight bout.

Christian Colombo vs. Jarjis Danho is next in a heavyweight bout.

Scott Askham vs. Jack Hermansson is next in a middleweight bout.

Opening the prelims is Rustam Khabilov vs. Leandro Silva in a lightweight bout.

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UFC Fight Night 93 Betting Odds: Josh Barnett Slightly Favored

The betting odds for tomorrow’s (Saturday, September 3, 2016) UFC Fight Night 93 from Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany, have been released. The action will get started early, as the preliminary card will air at 11:45 AM ET/8:45 AM PT with eight bouts, while the main card airs at 3 PM ET/12 PM PT with four

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The betting odds for tomorrow’s (Saturday, September 3, 2016) UFC Fight Night 93 from Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany, have been released.

The action will get started early, as the preliminary card will air at 11:45 AM ET/8:45 AM PT with eight bouts, while the main card airs at 3 PM ET/12 PM PT with four bouts. The entire event will air on the UFC’s streaming service UFC Fight Pass.

The main event of UFC Fight Night 93 will be a heavyweight clash between Andrei Arlovski (+130) and Josh Barnett (-150) while the co-main event will be a light heavyweight bout between Jan Blachowicz (+445) and Alexander Gustafsson (-585). Rounding out the main card will be a light heavyweight bout between Ryan Bader (-200) and Ilir Latifi (-170) and a lightweight bout between Tae Hyun Bang (+235) and Nick Hein (-285).

Here are the full betting odds courtesy of BigOnSports:

Leandro Silva +320 vs. Rustam Khabilov -400

Jack Hermansson -110 vs. Scott Askham -110

Christian Colombo +100 vs. Jarjis Danho -120

Leandro Issa +125 vs. Taylor Lapilus -148 Under 1½ +160

Veronica Macedo +210 vs. Ashlee Evans-Smith -244

Nicolas Dalby -175 vs. Peter Sobotta +150

Jessin Ayari +115 vs. Jim Wallhead -135

Tae Hyun Bang +235 vs. Nick Hein -285

Ilir Latifi +170 vs. Ryan Bader -200

Jan Blachowicz +445 vs. Alexander Gustafsson -585

Andrei Arlovski +130 vs. Josh Barnett -150

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