Jack Hermansson Outpoints Chris Curtis In Co-Headlining Clash – UFC London Highlights

Jack HermanssonRemaining on the UFC London card, Jack Hermansson turned in an impressive, technical striking display against short notice replacement, Chris Curtis — handing the veteran a one-sided unanimous decision loss in the co-headliner of tonight’s capital card. Hermansson, was initially scheduled to co-headline tonight at the O2 Arena against former welterweight title challenger, Darren Till […]

Jack Hermansson

Remaining on the UFC London card, Jack Hermansson turned in an impressive, technical striking display against short notice replacement, Chris Curtis — handing the veteran a one-sided unanimous decision loss in the co-headliner of tonight’s capital card.

Hermansson, was initially scheduled to co-headline tonight at the O2 Arena against former welterweight title challenger, Darren Till — elected to circle the Octagon over the course of his three round clash with Curtis, frustrating the Las Vegas resident to boot.

Landing his second straight win following a prior victory over Edmen Shahbazyan, Hermansson offered to reschedule himself against Liverpool native, Till next, after Curtis elected to offer up a pair of middle fingers to the #8 ranked middleweight challenger.

Catch the highlights from Jack Hermansson’s decision win over Chris Curtis, below

Paddy Pimblett Out-Grapples Jordan Leavitt & Teebags Him After Finish – UFC London Highlights

Paddy PimblettPaddy Pimblett earned a well-deserved victory over Jordan Leavitt at UFC London. Coming off a win over Rodrigo Vargas in March, Pimblett was looking to continue his unbeaten start in the promotion against Leavitt, who had only dropped one by a decision under the UFC banner. He clashed with Leavitt at UFC Fight Night 208: […]

Paddy Pimblett

Paddy Pimblett earned a well-deserved victory over Jordan Leavitt at UFC London.

Coming off a win over Rodrigo Vargas in March, Pimblett was looking to continue his unbeaten start in the promotion against Leavitt, who had only dropped one by a decision under the UFC banner. He clashed with Leavitt at UFC Fight Night 208: Blaydes v Aspinall on July 23 at the O2 Arena in London.

Pimblett started off with a methodical approach to striking but was soon taken down by Leavitt, who kept him against the fence. Leavitt picked Pimblett up and slammed him down but Pimblett maintained a deep guillotine. Following a grappler’s delight of a first round, Pimblett landed a massive knee in the clinch that led to the submission finish.

Below, catch the highlights from Paddy Pimblett vs. Jordan Leavitt

MMA Twitter Reacts To Oezdemir’s Decision Win Over Craig

A light heavyweight bout between Volkan Oezdemir and Paul Craig opened the main card of UFC London, but things didn’t go quite how the UFC or fans likely expected. Known for being uniquely dangerous off of his back, Craig quickly tried to get the fight…

A light heavyweight bout between Volkan Oezdemir and Paul Craig opened the main card of UFC London, but things didn’t go quite how the UFC or fans likely expected. Known for being uniquely dangerous off of his back, Craig quickly tried to get the fight to the canvas in the first round by jumping guard…

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Nikita Krylov Flattens Alexander Gustafsson With Early KO Win – UFC London Highlights

Nikita KrylovPutting woes from March firmly behind him, Nikita Krylov lands arguably the biggest victory of his UFC tenure to date — steamrolling through multiple time title challenger, Alexander Gustafsson in just over a minute, to land a first round knockout on the main card of UFC London. Krylov, a two-time feature in the UFC during […]

Nikita Krylov

Putting woes from March firmly behind him, Nikita Krylov lands arguably the biggest victory of his UFC tenure to date — steamrolling through multiple time title challenger, Alexander Gustafsson in just over a minute, to land a first round knockout on the main card of UFC London.

Krylov, a two-time feature in the UFC during his professional career, landed the Fight Nights Global light heavyweight crown during his time away from the promotion, however, tonight’s win over Sweden favorite, Gustafsson comes as arguably his most impressive win.

Dropping Gustafsson inside 15 seconds of the first round, Krylov landed cleanly with an overhand right, before wobbling the veteran further on the feet.

Again hurting and dropping Gustafsson, Krylov managed to eventually get the job done as referee, Marc Goddard intervened, landing Krylov a first round knockout win.

Below, catch the highlights from Nikita Krylov’s first round KO win against Alexander Gustafsson

Molly McCann Mirrors Back Elbow Finish Over Hannah Goldy To Secure 1st Round Win– UFC London Highlights

Molly McCannMolly McCann earned a well-deserved victory over Hannah Goldy at UFC London. McCann and Goldy got things off to a fiery start early in the fight. Both ladies were exchanging strikes before Goldy pushed McCann off the fence in the hopes of securing a takedown. Goldy looked good in the clinch landing a few strikes […]

Molly McCann

Molly McCann earned a well-deserved victory over Hannah Goldy at UFC London.

McCann and Goldy got things off to a fiery start early in the fight. Both ladies were exchanging strikes before Goldy pushed McCann off the fence in the hopes of securing a takedown. Goldy looked good in the clinch landing a few strikes but McCann’s danger on the feet was evident from the get-go.

“Meatball” mirrored her spinning back elbow finish from earlier this year to secure a TKO win in the first round. McCann continued her impressive run at UFC Fight Night 208: Blaydes v Aspinall on July 23 at the O2 Arena in London.

Below, catch the highlights from Molly McCann vs. Hannah Goldy

Volkan Oezdemir Survives Submission Attempts, Defeats Paul Craig – UFC London Highlights

Volkan OezdemirHanding Paul Craig a unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) loss in enemy territory, Switzerland native and one-time light heavyweight title challenger, Volkan Oezdemir upset the apple cart at the O2 Arena at UFC London — scoring a well-deserved victory. Oezdemir, who previously competed for undisputed light heavyweight gold, survived multiple leg lock and heel hook […]

Volkan Oezdemir

Handing Paul Craig a unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) loss in enemy territory, Switzerland native and one-time light heavyweight title challenger, Volkan Oezdemir upset the apple cart at the O2 Arena at UFC London — scoring a well-deserved victory.

Oezdemir, who previously competed for undisputed light heavyweight gold, survived multiple leg lock and heel hook attempts from Scottish contender, Craig throughout their three round limit matchup to open the main card of UFC London.

Opening a cut on the right side of Craig’s head as a result of numerous slashing elbows, Oezdemir continued to evade numerous amrbar and triangle setups from a submission-chasing Craig — scoring a unanimous judging win.

Below, catch the highlights from Volkan Oezdemir’s unanimous decision win against Paul Craig