UFC Vancouver Highlights: Uriah Hall Edges Antonio Carlos Junior

Uriah Hall edged out Antonio Carlos Junior at the UFC Vancouver event. It was a fun back and forth affair with Junior controlling the first round with his takedowns and grappling that almost saw him get the rear-naked choke victory. Things turned aroun…

Uriah Hall edged out Antonio Carlos Junior at the UFC Vancouver event. It was a fun back and forth affair with Junior controlling the first round with his takedowns and grappling that almost saw him get the rear-naked choke victory. Things turned around for Hall in the second round as he dropped him and nearly […]

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Uriah Hall Edges Out Antonio Carlos Junior – UFC Vancouver Results

Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Uriah Hall in a middleweight bout continues the main card of the UFC Vancouver event:  Round 1: Junior clinches up with Hall and drags him to the ground. He quickly gets his back and is looking for a rear-naked choke but doesn’t get it as Hall scrambles back to his feet […]

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Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Uriah Hall in a middleweight bout continues the main card of the UFC Vancouver event: 

Round 1: Junior clinches up with Hall and drags him to the ground. He quickly gets his back and is looking for a rear-naked choke but doesn’t get it as Hall scrambles back to his feet where they exchange strikes. Junior scored another takedown late in the ground where he gets into half guard. 

Round 2: For the early part of the first round, they clinched up against the face. Junior in on the double leg and backs Hall to the fence as he slides up into the clinch. The fans started to boo this action. Junior was bleeding heavily from his nose that is likely broken. Hall dropped him with a 1-2 then poured on strikes but Junior went for a triangle choke off his back but Hall stepped out of it. Hall allowed him back to his feet. Junior went in on a takedown but was stuffed. 

Round 3: Junior got a takedown right out of the gate and took his back where he worked for a rear-naked choke. He stayed in this post for the entire round while trying to weaken down Hall to get the submission. He didn’t. 

Results: Uriah Hall def. Antonio Carlos Junior by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

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UFC Vancouver Highlights: Misha Cirkunov Submits Jim Crute

Misha Cirkunov tapped Jim Crute at the UFC Vancouver event. This was a fun fight while it lasted as they traded grappling positions and strikes on the ground. For a fight that didn’t even go five minutes, it was one of the more entertaining bouts of th…

Misha Cirkunov tapped Jim Crute at the UFC Vancouver event. This was a fun fight while it lasted as they traded grappling positions and strikes on the ground. For a fight that didn’t even go five minutes, it was one of the more entertaining bouts of the night. In the end, Cirkunov was able to […]

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Misha Cirkunov Taps Jim Crute – UFC Vancouver Results

Misha Cirkunov vs. Jim Crute in a light heavyweight bout opens the main card of the UFC Vancouver event:  Round 1: Crute had to block a head kick right out of the gate. They throw bombs until Cirkunov took him down and got half guard. Crute reversed positions and rained down strikes. Cirkunov stood up […]

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Misha Cirkunov vs. Jim Crute in a light heavyweight bout opens the main card of the UFC Vancouver event: 

Round 1: Crute had to block a head kick right out of the gate. They throw bombs until Cirkunov took him down and got half guard. Crute reversed positions and rained down strikes. Cirkunov stood up but Crute took him down. Cirkunov rolled and got his back briefly before Crute stood up and took him down. Some great exchanges here. Crute hammered down strikes but Cirkunov swept and landed some big shots. Cirkunov went for a Peruvian necktie and got the tap!

Results: Misha Cirkunov def. Jimmy Crute by submission (Peruvian necktie) at 3:38 of Round 1

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UFC Vancouver Highlights: Augusto Sakai Stops Marcin Tybura in Seconds

Augusto Sakai stopped Marcin Tybura at the UFC Vancouver event. Sakai didn’t waste any time in putting away Tybura as he knocked him out in just 59 seconds in the first round of this slugfest. This marks Sakai’s third straight win under the banner of t…

Augusto Sakai stopped Marcin Tybura at the UFC Vancouver event. Sakai didn’t waste any time in putting away Tybura as he knocked him out in just 59 seconds in the first round of this slugfest. This marks Sakai’s third straight win under the banner of the Las Vegas-based promotion.  The two fighters met in a […]

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UFC Vancouver Highlights: Louis Smolka Smokes Ryan MacDonald

Louis Smolka smokes Ryan MacDonald with a quick win at the UFC Vancouver event. In the very first round, Smolka caught him with a hook then moved forward where he poured on the attack before dropping him and the referee waved it off.  The two figh…

Louis Smolka smokes Ryan MacDonald with a quick win at the UFC Vancouver event. In the very first round, Smolka caught him with a hook then moved forward where he poured on the attack before dropping him and the referee waved it off.  The two fighters met in a bantamweight bout at the UFC Vancouver […]

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