UFC On ESPN 2 Viewership Draws Average Of 828,000

The average viewership number for UFC on ESPN 2 is here. UFC on ESPN 2 took place inside the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 30. This was the UFC’s eighth event on an ESPN platform with two being on the major network and…

The average viewership number for UFC on ESPN 2 is here. UFC on ESPN 2 took place inside the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 30. This was the UFC’s eighth event on an ESPN platform with two being on the major network and six taking place on ESPN+. This does not include […]

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Five Potential Opponents For Justin Gaethje’s Next Fight

On Saturday night, Justin Gaethje picked up the biggest win of his MMA career to date when he brutally knocked out top-ranked lightweight Edson Barboza in the first round with a right hook. Gaethje improved to 3-2 overall in the UFC with the win, and h…

On Saturday night, Justin Gaethje picked up the biggest win of his MMA career to date when he brutally knocked out top-ranked lightweight Edson Barboza in the first round with a right hook. Gaethje improved to 3-2 overall in the UFC with the win, and he’s now riding a two-fight win streak with back-to-back knockout […]

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Michael Johnson Opens Up On UFC Philadelphia KO Loss

Michael Johnson has released a brief statement following his UFC on ESPN 2 defeat. This past Saturday night (March 30), Johnson went one-on-one with Josh Emmett. The two clashed on the main card of UFC on ESPN 2. It all went down inside the Wells Fargo…

Michael Johnson has released a brief statement following his UFC on ESPN 2 defeat. This past Saturday night (March 30), Johnson went one-on-one with Josh Emmett. The two clashed on the main card of UFC on ESPN 2. It all went down inside the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Johnson was knocked out cold […]

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UFC Philadelphia Results: Justin Gaethje Knocks Edson Barboza Out Cold

Edson Barboza and Justin Gaethje will meet in a lightweight title eliminator bout in the main event of UFC Philadelphia on Saturday night (March 30, 2019). As always, Lowkickmma will have you covered with all the results from UFC on ESPN 2 as they happen. Barboza (20-6) has yet to be in a boring fight […]

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Edson Barboza and Justin Gaethje will meet in a lightweight title eliminator bout in the main event of UFC Philadelphia on Saturday night (March 30, 2019).

As always, Lowkickmma will have you covered with all the results from UFC on ESPN 2 as they happen.

Barboza (20-6) has yet to be in a boring fight throughout his career. He defeated Daniel Hooker via total body destruction in his last outing at UFC on FOX 31. As for Gaethje (19-2). He rebounded from the first setback of his career with a knock out of the year contending KO victory over James Vick at last year’s UFC Lincoln. A win Saturday night would bolster Gaethje’s title push.

Round One

Gaethje throws a hard leg kick and follows it with another. The fighters trade hard kicks with Barboza digging. Gaethje starts to unload on Barboza and he is hurt. Barboza’s eye is messed up. Gaethje presses him against the cage. He lands an elbow and some dirty boxing. They separate. Gaethje wings some wild punches and Barboza goes back to the legs. Gaethje comes over the top with a right hand that sends Barboza to the canvas. Wow.

Justin Gaethje defeats Edson Barboza via knock out at 2:30 of round one

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UFC Philadelphia Results: Jack Hermansson Stuns David Branch With Submission

A middleweight fight will serve as the UFC Philadelphia co-main event when David Branch squares off with Jack Hermansson. As always, Lowkickmma will have you covered with all the results from UFC on ESPN 2 as they happen. Branch (22-5) has gone 2-2 in his second stint with the UFC. He will be looking to […]

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A middleweight fight will serve as the UFC Philadelphia co-main event when David Branch squares off with Jack Hermansson.

As always, Lowkickmma will have you covered with all the results from UFC on ESPN 2 as they happen.

Branch (22-5) has gone 2-2 in his second stint with the UFC. He will be looking to bounce back from a loss to Jared Cannonier at UFC 230. As for Hermansson (18-4). “The Joker” has won five of his seven UFC fights and as of late, he has looked like a legitimate contender. Hermansson will look to take the next step towards contendership on Saturday night.

Round One

Hermansson moves forward and throws his jab. Branch responds with one of his own. Hermansson sweeps Branch and locks in a choke. That’s a wrap. Wow. Hermansson just submitted Branch, who is a black belt in BJJ.

Jack Hermansson defeats David Branch via submission (choke) at 49 seconds of round one

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UFC Philadelphia Results: Josh Emmett Sleeps Michael Johnson

A featherweight scrap between Josh Emmett and Michael Johnson will keep the UFC Philadelphia main card rolling on. As always, Lowkickmma will have you covered with all the results from UFC on ESPN 2 as they happen. Emmett (13-2) will make his return to the Octagon after more than a year away. He was a […]

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A featherweight scrap between Josh Emmett and Michael Johnson will keep the UFC Philadelphia main card rolling on.

As always, Lowkickmma will have you covered with all the results from UFC on ESPN 2 as they happen.

Emmett (13-2) will make his return to the Octagon after more than a year away. He was a fast-rising contender before suffering his first loss inside the promotion last February. As for Johnson (19-13). After going through a rough patch that saw “The Menace” lose five of six fights, Johnson has found his groove and is riding a two-fight winning streak. Will he make it three?

Round One

Johnson takes to the center of the Octagon. He throws a lazy leg kick. Emmett shows a takedown but changes his mind. Both guys look to be taking in data on each other. Johnson pumps his jab as Emmett changes levels again. A bit of a chess match early on. Johnson throws a straight left hand. He follows with a right hand. Emmett throws a leg kick and again looks for an opportunity to take Johnson down. Johnson lands a jab, Emmett answers with a head kick that is mostly blocked. Johnson jabs the body and then goes high. Emmett showing good movement as he looks to get inside and land an overhand right. The round ends.

Round Two

Johnson cracks Emmett with a right hand to start. Emmett lands a switch kick. Johnson is doing a good job at staying just out of Emmett’s range. He lands another jab. Johnson’s faints are working great. Emmett lands a right hand. Both men using solid footwork to set up their boxing. Johnson doubles up on the jab. Emmett backs up and wings a right hand that buzzes by Johnson’s head. Johnson is fighting smooth tonight. He is finding his rhythm in round two. Emmett lands a body shot. He follows it up with a brief level change, then goes high with a kick. Johnson lands a body kick, Emmett returns but catches Johnson’s cup. The referee stops the fight and restarts it. Emmett looks for a takedown as the round ends.

Round Three

Emmett comes out for round three and presses the action. He fires off a one-two. Eemmett looks for another takedown but Johnson really looks good tonight. Johnson lands a left hand. He is out of range before Emmett can land. Johnson clips Emmett as he moves forward. He lands a body kick. The Alpha Male fighter has been desperately looking for the takedown. Emmett lands a right hand. Johnson wings a left. He throws a front kick, Emmett cracks him with a right hand that sends Johnson into night-night zone.

Josh Emmett defeats Michael Johnson via knock out at 4:14 of round three

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