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UFC Vegas 17 Bonuses: Four Fighters Nab Performance Checks

The UFC Vegas 17 bonuses have been released. The event took place inside UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Headlining the card was a clash between Stephen Thompson and Geoff Neal. This fight saw a striking affair with both guys having their momen…

Michel Pereira Outpoints Khaos Williams In Back-And-Forth Fight – UFC Vegas 17 Results

Next up on the UFC Vegas 17 main card is a welterweight bout between Michel Pereira and Khaos Williams. Round 1: The pair touch gloves and we’re underway. Williams lands a leg kick. Pereira lands a one two and follows it up with a leg kick right after Williams attempts a leg kick. Williams catches […]

Next up on the UFC Vegas 17 main card is a welterweight bout between Michel Pereira and Khaos Williams.

Round 1: The pair touch gloves and we’re underway. Williams lands a leg kick. Pereira lands a one two and follows it up with a leg kick right after Williams attempts a leg kick. Williams catches a kick but fails to connect on Pereira when he blitzes forward. Williams blocks a head kick before landing a leg kick soon after. Pereira misses a front body kick as the two clinch up momentarily before returning to striking. Pereira dodges an overhand right however eats a big counterpunch after landing a kick soon after. Williams is now gradually cutting the cage. He lands another right punch just as Pereira attempts a front kick but the latter is able to eat it again. Can he keep doing that? Pereira lands a nice one two and follows it up with a knee. Williams slips a head kick. The round ends with Pereira flying high with a knee that misses.

Round 2: Williams is much more active to start the second. Pereira continues to use movement to evade Williams. Pereira catches the chin of Williams with a big right. Williams blitzes forward now and lands but Pereira clinches with him soon after. Williams has Pereira clinched up against the cage now as he lands knees. Pereira separates and they return to striking. Williams lands a couple of leg kicks. Pereira eats another big right from Williams but seems to have the momentum now despite having the significant strike disadvantage. Pereira blocks an overhand right and continues to evade the jabbing of Williams. Pereira lands a nice front kick to the body. Pereira now has Williams up against the fence with his pressure. However, Williams blitzes forward and lands three solid shots on Pereira who continues to eat those shots. Pereira is clinched up against the cage but reverses and now lands knees to the body of Williams. They separate. Pereira lands a body kick and a one two. He then grabs the back of Williams and attempt a choke but the round comes to an end.

Round 3: Pereira continues to land while Williams struggles to connect with his counters. Pereira lands a nice left hook but has to eat some leg kicks. Pereira starts to dance and loosen up a bit more like we’re used to. He sees his head kick attempt blocked by Williams soon after. He attempts an acrobatic kick from the ground but doesn’t land. Pereira lands a hard front body kick. Williams misses a head kick and absorbs another front body kick. Pereira times a takedown well and gets him down. He’s in side control as he looks to finish the fight. Williams does a great job of getting back to his feet but is clinched up against the fence. They separate and return to striking with one minute left in the fight. Pereira seems to have connected with a head kick but Williams eats it and keep striking. Pereira changes levels and gets Williams down again. He lands strikes from the top as he ends the fight strong.

Official result: Michel Pereira defeats Khaos Williams via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).

Rob Font Stops Marlon Moraes With First-Round Strikes – UFC Vegas 17 Highlights

Scoring arguably the biggest win of his professional career, New England Cartel mainstay, Rob Font scores a massive first-round knockout win over one-time bantamweight title challenger, ‘Magic’ Marlon Moraes. Surving a couple of early takedowns in the first-two minutes from the Nova Friburgo, Font defended well off his back, and despite partially eating a patented […]

Surving a couple of early takedowns in the first-two minutes from the Nova Friburgo, Font defended well off his back, and despite partially eating a patented whipping switch kick, kept his composure to Stun the former WSOF champion on the feet.

Utilizing massive hooks and straights, the Massachusetts native stunned and dropped Moraes with referee, Marc Goddard keeping a close eye on the #3 ranked Moraes. Eventually sealing the deal and doing enough for Goddard to step in, Font landed a punshing elbow from guard before a couple more ground-and-pound strikes.

While speaking with former two-weight world champion and UFC colour-commentator, Daniel ‘DC’ Cormier afterwards, Font noted the impending return of former two-time division kingpin, T.J. Dillashaw.

Below, check out the highlights from Font’s big career finish of Brazilian Muay Thai ace, Moraes.

Rob Font Batters Marlon Moraes – UFC Vegas 17 Results

Next up on the UFC Vegas 17 main card is a bantamweight tilt between Marlon Moraes and Rob Font. Round 1: Moraes starts things off with a body kick. He lands another as Font catches him with a right hand. Moraes shoots him and gets Font down soon after. Moraes looks to lock up the […]

Next up on the UFC Vegas 17 main card is a bantamweight tilt between Marlon Moraes and Rob Font.

Round 1: Moraes starts things off with a body kick. He lands another as Font catches him with a right hand. Moraes shoots him and gets Font down soon after. Moraes looks to lock up the guillotine submission but Font defends and has Moraes up against the fence. They’re back on their feet before Moraes gets him down again. It appears he’s finally using his jiu-jitsu in addition to being wary of the boxing of Font. Moraes stacks up temporarily and lands some strikes before entering Font’s guard. Font gets up to his feet and the two are swinging now. Font lands a huge combination that hurts Moraes. Moraes sees his spinning wheel kick blocked before Font rocks him with a jab and dropping him. Moraes does his best to fight back but Font unloads a barrage of strikes to eventually get the stoppage victory!

Official result: Rob Font defeats Marlon Moraes via TKO (R1, 3:47).

Marcin Tybura Hammerfists Greg Hardy For Win – UFC Vegas 17 Results

Opening up the UFC Vegas 17 main card is a heavyweight clash between Marcin Tybura and Greg Hardy. Round 1: Both fighters clinch up momentarily but return to striking. Tybura is landing a couple of nice body kicks. Hardy lands a right but Tybura eats it. Hardy connects with a leg kick but Tybura counters […]

Opening up the UFC Vegas 17 main card is a heavyweight clash between Marcin Tybura and Greg Hardy.

Round 1: Both fighters clinch up momentarily but return to striking. Tybura is landing a couple of nice body kicks. Hardy lands a right but Tybura eats it. Hardy connects with a leg kick but Tybura counters by rushing forward with a blitz. Tybura is having plenty of success with his striking but neither fighter has been seriously hurt yet. Hardy lands a nice body shot and follows it up with a hook that seems to have caught Tybura’s attention. The momentum is now with Hardy as he connects with plenty of strikes. Tybura goes for the takedown but Hardy defends and unloads a barrage of right hands. Tybura somehow eats them all and remains on his feet. The round comes to an end.

Round 2: Tybura is having early success in the second round as he lands a couple of left hooks. However, Hardy is doing well with his countering and appears to be much faster as of now. Tybura slips a Hardy strike and goes for a takedown but Hardy defends it once again. Tybura is mixing things up with kicks while threatening with the takedown. However, he is still yet to hurt Hardy. He goes for a deep double leg takedown and finally manages to take Hardy down. Tybura starts to land a number of hammerfists and Hardy isn’t doing anything to defend them. The referee calls an end to the fight.

Official result: Marcin Tybura defeats Greg Hardy via TKO (R2, 4:31).

Jimmy Flick Stops Cody Durden With Highlight-Reel Flying Triangle – UFC Vegas 17 Highlights

What a way to land in the UFC. Undefeated submission-specialist, Jimmy ‘The Brick’ Flick has made good on his Octagon call, scoring a spectacular flying-triangle victory over Cody Durden in the opening-round. Rallying from some dicey striking exchanges as well as briefly giving up his back, Flick managed to grab his composure midway through the […]

Rallying from some dicey striking exchanges as well as briefly giving up his back, Flick managed to grab his composure midway through the opening-round.

Launching a left high-kick which Durden partially blocked, Flick threw his right leg across the former’s back, setting up a stunning flying-triangle. Scoring his incredible fourteenth submission success, Flick eventually forced the tap from Durden with just over three-minutes elapsed in the opening frame.

Below, catch the highlights from Dana White’s Contender Series alum, Flick’s highlight-reel flying-triangle win over Durden.