The UFC ventured to Berlin for the second time on Saturday night, as an 8,000 plus crowd witnessed the first title defense of women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk. The show aired on UFC Fight Pass, marking the first time that a UFC title fight has featured on their outstanding online platform. Joanna Jędrzejczyk def. Jessica […] READ MORE
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The Parting Shot Podcast #110: Shinya Aoki, Burt Watson, Elias Theodorou
The Parting Shot Podcast is back with our 110th Episode brought to you by MMAOddsBreaker.com and our partners at LastWordOnSports.com. Carlin (@CarlinBardsley) and I (@LynchOnSports), welcome three great guests First ONE lightweight champion Shinya Aoki joins talks about his win last month over Koji Ando at ONE Championship 28 Then the “Babysitter to the stars” Burt Watson discusses his […] READ MORE
LWOS Picks the Fights: UFC Fight Night 69
UFC Fight Night 69 emanates live on UFC Fight Pass on Saturday afternoon from the O2 World in Berlin, Germany. Last Word on Sports MMA crew – Matt Creed, Trent Dozier, Joey Garner, Michael Hutchinson, Daniel Marino, Stephen Rivers and Jon Shipman – bring you their picks and analysis for the main card fights. UFC Women’s Strawweight Championship Joanna Jedrzejczyk […] READ MORE
UFC Fight Night Berlin: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne Fight Preview
For the first time in its short history, UFC Fight Pass will feature a main-event with gold on the line, as newly crowned Women’s Strawweight Champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk makes her first title defense Saturday in Berlin against former Invicta Atomweight Champion and The Ultimate Fighter semi-finalist Jessica Penne. Penne is a surprise challenger to many, […] READ MORE
Hammer 251: Jedrezejczyk vs Penne, Velasquez vs Werdum and More
Jedrezejczyk vs Penne, Werdum and More: The UFC returns to Germany this Saturday night for the fourth time for UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk READ MORE
UFC’s Reebok Payouts Announced – Strawweights the Big Losers
Today came the announcement we had all been waiting for, by way of a screenshot of an email sent to UFC bantamweight Cody Gibson. The email detailed what fighters will be paid as part of the UFC’s uniform sponsorship deal with Reebok. As had been announced previously, pay will be distributed based on the number […] READ MORE
UFC 187 Proves Value of Stacking Cards
We are less than three weeks away from UFC 187. Despite injuries and an alleged hit and run, it remains one of the biggest events that the UFC will promote in 2015. The value of stacking cards such as this from the outset is there for all to see. An injury to Sean Spencer saw […] READ MORE
Instant Prediction: Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs Jessica Penne
With the announcement today that Alexander Gustafsson has withdrawn from his fight with Glover Teixeira in Berlin next month, comes the news that Joanna Jedrzejczyk will defend her strawweight title against Jessica Penne in its place. The replacement main event for UFC Fight Night 69 conjures thoughts of clouds and silver linings. It is an […] READ MORE
LWOS Books the Fights: UFC 185
Saturday night saw UFC 185 broadcast live on pay-per-view from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Two titles changed hands, with Rafael dos Anjos taking the UFC Lightweight Championship from Anthony Pettis following 25 minutes of domination, and Joanna Jedrzejczyk demoralizing Carla Esparza for just shy of 10 minutes to win the UFC Women’s […] READ MORE
UFC 185 Results
UFC 185 emanated live on pay-per-view Saturday night from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The event saw two titles on the line, with UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis defending his belt against Rafael dos Anjos in the main event, and UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Carla Esparza defending her championship against Joanna Jedrzejczyk. Below […] READ MORE
