Tag: UFC Vegas 21

Edwards Not Interested In Muhammad Rematch, Wants Title Shot Next

Leon Edwards feels that his next fight should be for the world championship and not a rematch against Belal Muhammad after UFC Vegas 21’s disqualification conclusion. The controversy from UFC 259 certainly carried over into yesterday’s UFC …

Leon Edwards feels that his next fight should be for the world championship and not a rematch against Belal Muhammad after UFC Vegas 21’s disqualification conclusion. The controversy from UFC 259 certainly carried over into yesterday’s UFC Vegas 21 event. Eryk Anders turned in his best Petr Yan impression with an illegal knee of his […]

UFC Vegas 21 Bonuses: Four Fighters Nab Performance Checks

The UFC Vegas 21 bonuses have been released. The event took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. Headlining the card was a clash between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad. This fight saw a lackluster ending after a pretty decent first rou…

The UFC Vegas 21 bonuses have been released. The event took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. Headlining the card was a clash between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad. This fight saw a lackluster ending after a pretty decent first round. Things went wrong in the second round as Edwards came […]

Fighters React To Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad At UFC Vegas 21

Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad didn’t end the way we all wanted it to. The showdown served as the main event of the UFC Vegas 21 event on Saturday night (March 13, 2021) from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. As seen in the fight, it e…

Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad didn’t end the way we all wanted it to. The showdown served as the main event of the UFC Vegas 21 event on Saturday night (March 13, 2021) from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. As seen in the fight, it ended badly. There’s just no way of […]

Dan Ige Stops Gavin Tucker With One-Punch KO – UFC Vegas 21 Highlights

Dan IgeUFC Vegas 21 has certainly delivered its fair share of knockout stoppages. On the main card, that trend has only continued so far, with Erik Nicksick product, Dan Ige plastering Gavin Tucker with a stunning, highlight-reel knockout win in just twenty-two seconds. Following the blueprint laid out by event opener, Matthew Semelsberger who dropped and […]

Dan Ige

UFC Vegas 21 has certainly delivered its fair share of knockout stoppages. On the main card, that trend has only continued so far, with Erik Nicksick product, Dan Ige plastering Gavin Tucker with a stunning, highlight-reel knockout win in just twenty-two seconds.

Following the blueprint laid out by event opener, Matthew Semelsberger who dropped and stopped Jason Witt with a straight right in just seventeen-seconds to open tonight’s card, soon father-to-be, Ige sat down on a right of his own, finishing Tucker with a massive shot in just twenty-two seconds — in literally the opening exchange between the two. It’s another stoppage for the Hawaiian who bounces back to the winner’s enclosure following his ‘Fight Island’ headliner against Calvin Kattar. Worth noting the timely stoppage from returning official, Mike Beltran.

Below, catch Ige’s massive knockout victory over Tucker.

Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad Ruled A ‘No Contest’ After Eye Poke – UFC Vegas 21 Highlights

Leon EdwardsYou really have to feel for both Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad in this case. Starting brightly, Edwards ultimately landed an unintentional eye poke with just eighteen seconds of the second round elapsed, immediately drawing cries of pain and agony from Muhammad who detailed how he couldn’t “see anything” out of his right eye. With […]

Leon Edwards

You really have to feel for both Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad in this case. Starting brightly, Edwards ultimately landed an unintentional eye poke with just eighteen seconds of the second round elapsed, immediately drawing cries of pain and agony from Muhammad who detailed how he couldn’t “see anything” out of his right eye. With the foul deemed unintentional, we’ve got another ‘No Contest’ ruling tonight, bringing an end to tonight’s event.

Some good moments in the first round for the #3 ranked, Edwards — most notably landing a nice one-two combination, before firmly grabbing Muhammad’s attention midway through the round with a massive left high-kick, wobbling the Chicago native.

We’ve got a brutal eye poke in the second round to open the exchange, with Muhammad wincing in pain, detailing how he can’t “see anything”. After consulting the doctor and referee, Herb Dean, Muhammad was clearly in agony, crying out in pain as he noted that he couldn’t see out of his right eye.

Below, check out the highlights from Edwards and Muhammad’s ‘No Contest’ headliner.

Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad Ends In No Contest At UFC Vegas 21

The MMA gods robbed fight fans of Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad. The two fighters met in a welterweight bout on Saturday night (March 13, 2021) at the UFC Vegas 21 event from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. The first round was a lot of fu…

The MMA gods robbed fight fans of Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad. The two fighters met in a welterweight bout on Saturday night (March 13, 2021) at the UFC Vegas 21 event from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC Apex facility. The first round was a lot of fun as they were exchanging and Edwards […]