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Miesha Tate
Miesha Tate

Video | Miesha Tate had extra motivation to win the belt at UFC 196

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Miesha Tate sat down with the UFC on FOX panel after shocking the world by submitting Holly Holm in the fifth-round of their co-main event fight at UFC 196.

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Video | Nate Diaz on McGregor fight "It's surprising that I got hit"

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Nate Diaz discusses his UFC 196 main event victory over Conor McGregor with the UFC on FOX panel and talks about how the short-camp affected his overall performance.

Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey reacts to Miesha Tate's win: “Back to work for me”

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Miehsa Tate shocked the mixed martial arts world yesterday evening in Las Vegas by submitting Holly Holm in the fifth-round of their co-main event fight at UFC 196. UFC president Dana White sat down with the FOX Sports panel following the UFC 196 event where he stated that he had been in contact with former title holder Ronda Rousey.

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Nate Diaz

Video | Nate Diaz: "Jon Anik better get a 209 tattoo or I'm whooping his ass"

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

During last night’s UFC 196 press conference, main event winner Nate Diaz stated that UFC commentator Jon Anik better live up to his words and get a “209” tattoo.

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Video | UFC 196 post-fight press conference replay

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Check out the replay of last night’s UFC 196 post-fight press conference in Las Vegas.

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Holly Holm

Video | An emotional Holly Holm discusses her title loss to Miesha Tate

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Holly Holm talks to Ariel Helwani after losing her women’s bantamweight title to Miesha Tate via fifth-round submission.

Nate Diaz

Video | Nate Diaz: "I'm the 145-pound champ now"

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Following his epic victory over Conor McGregor at last night’s UFC 196 event in Las Vegas, Nate Diaz proclaimed that he is the new 145-pound champion in the UFC.

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Photo | Diaz Brothers post "New King" poster following Nate's win

Chris Taylor - March 6, 2016

Nate Diaz scored the biggest win of his mixed martial arts career last night when he submitted Conor McGregor in the second-round of their main event fight at UFC 196.

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UFC 196 Bonus Report: Diaz vs. McGregor gets 'FOTN'

Chris Taylor - March 5, 2016

UFC 196 in Las Vegas delivered some memorable fights and solid finishes. With that said, UFC President Dana White handed out three “Performance of the night” awards at tonight’s post fight press conference.

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Dana White on Nate Diaz: "We might never see him again!"

Chris Taylor - March 5, 2016

Nate Diaz shocked the Mixed Martial Arts world earlier this evening in Las Vegas, as he was able to submit the heavily favored Conor Mcgregor in the second-round of their main event fight at UFC 196. UFC president Dana White was asked what was next for Nate Diaz during an interview on FS1, he responded with the following:

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VIDEO | Miesha Tate Octagon interview

bjpenndotcom - March 5, 2016

In the co-main event of UFC 196, Miesha Tate defeated Holly Holm via 5th round submission to claim the UFC women’s bantamweight championship.

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Rafael dos Anjos

Rafael dos Anjos reacts to Nate Diaz's submission win over Conor McGregor

bjpenndotcom - March 5, 2016

In the main event of UFC 196, Nate Diaz shocked the world as he picked up a 2nd round submission win over Conor McGregor. Immediately, the MMA world went wild as everyone had something to say about McGregor’s loss.

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VIDEO | UFC 196 press conference is LIVE

bjpenndotcom - March 5, 2016

Following the UFC 196 action in Las Vegas tonight, tune in to BJPenn.com to catch the post-fight press conference featuring the stars of the event!

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz submits Conor McGregor

bjpenndotcom - March 5, 2016

In the main event of UFC 196, Nate Diaz shocked the world as he submitted Conor McGregor in the 2nd round of their welterweight scrap.

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UFC 196 Results: Nate Diaz submits Conor McGregor

Chris Taylor - March 5, 2016

Former UFC lightweight title challenger Nate Diaz (19-10 MMA) shocked the MMA world this evening by scoring a submission victory over current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor (19-3 MMA) in the main event of UFC 196. Round one begins and Conor opens with a right that misses. Diaz with a counter left. Big right from McGregor. Diaz gets a hold of him and presses him against the fence. Conor with a good left over the top. Diaz with a jab. Conor responds with a leg kick. Diaz pumping the jab. Another leg kick and then a left from McGregor. Conor with a big left that misses. Diaz with a shot to the body and then a slap. Nice counter right from Diaz. Good left from Conor, Diaz responds with a right. Conor with a wheel kick that misses. Nate with a left hand. Conor connects with a left of his own. Good jab from Nate. Conor is walking forward. Nate lands two good right hands. Diaz is bleeding by his right eye. Good jabs from Nate. Conor with a big left. Nate with a good counter shot. Diaz with a takedown. Conor is able to turn over and take top position. Nate is searching for a limb. Round one comes to an end.

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VIDEO | Miesha Tate submits Holly Holm in round 5

bjpenndotcom - March 5, 2016

In the 5th round of the co-main event scrap between Holly Holm and Miesha Tate, Miesha Tate secured a 5th round rear naked choke win to claim the UFC women’s bantamweight championship. Not only did Tate get the submission win, she choked Holm unconscious.

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UFC 196 Results: Ilir Latifi defeats Gian Villante via decision

Chris Taylor - March 5, 2016

A light heavyweight bout between Gian Villante (14-7 MMA) and Ilir Latifi (12-4 MMA) took place on tonight’s UFC 196 main card in Las Vegas. Round one begins and Vallante lands a leg kick to start. He follows that with a kick to the body. Latifi shoots in for a takedown but Gian stuffs it. The fighters battle against the fence. They break and Villante lands another good kick. More kicks from Gian. Big left hand scores for Latifi. He gets inside on Gian and lands a good combo. Ilir presses Villante against the fence. He lands a good shot and they break. Gian throws a good kick to end round one.

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UFC 196 Results: Corey Anderson defeats Tom Lawlor via decision

Chris Taylor - March 5, 2016

A light heavyweight bout between Corey Anderson (8-1 MMA) and Tom Lawlor (10-6 MMA) took place on tonight’s UFC 196 main card in Las Vegas. Round one begins and Anderson opens up with leg kick. Big shots land for Lawlor. He lands an uppercut and Cory is hurt. Anderson is on wobbly legs but lands a leg kick. Cory seems to have recovered and lands another good leg kick. Lawlor is pressing forward but is missing with his shots. Good jabs score for Anderson and then a right hand. Lawlor lands a good right hand and then a right hook. Big left hand finds a home for Anderson. Cory scores with another good leg kick. Tom responds with a right hook. Nice counter left scores for Anderson. The fighters exchange shots to close out round one.