UFC Vegas 55 News

Holly Holm, Ketlen Vieira, UFC Vegas 55
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Pros react after Ketlen Vieira defeats Holly Holm at UFC Vegas 55

Chris Taylor - May 21, 2022

Tonight’s UFC Vegas 55 event was headlined by a women’s bantamweight bout between Holly Holm and Ketlen Vieira. Holm (14-6 MMA), the UFC’s former bantamweight champion, was returning to action for the first in over eighteen months this evening. ‘The Preachers Daughter’ entered the contest on a two-fight winning steak, this after scoring decision wins over Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana in her previous efforts.

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Ketlen Vieira

UFC Vegas 55 Results: Ketlen Vieira defeats Holly Holm (Highlights)

Chris Taylor - May 21, 2022

Tonight’s UFC Vegas 55 event is headlined by a women’s bantamweight bout between Holly Holm and Ketlen Vieira. Holm (14-5 MMA), the UFC’s former bantamweight champion, will be returning to action for the first in over eighteen months this evening. ‘The Preachers Daughter’ currently boasts a two-fight winning steak, scoring decision wins over Raquel Pennington and Irene Aldana in her most recent efforts.

Michel Pereira
Santiago Ponzinibbio

Pros react after Michel Pereira defeats Santiago Ponzinibbio at UFC Vegas 55

Chris Taylor - May 21, 2022

Tonight’s UFC Vegas 55 event was co-headlined by a welterweight contest featuring Michel Pereira taking on Santiago Ponzinibbio. Pereira (28-11 MMA) had entered the contest on a four-fight win streak, his latest being a decision victory over Andre Fialho. ‘Demolidor’ was looking to earn his sixth career UFC victory this evening.

Michel Pereira
Santiago Ponzinibbio

UFC Vegas 55 Results: Michel Pereira defeats Santiago Ponzinibbio (Highlights)

Chris Taylor - May 21, 2022

Tonight’s UFC Vegas 55 event is co-headlined by a welterweight contest featuring Michel Pereira taking on Santiago Ponzinibbio. Pereira (27-11 MMA) enters the contest on a four-fight win streak, his latest being a decision victory over Andre Fialho. ‘Demolidor’ has gone 5-2 during his seven-fight UFC career.

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Ketlen Vieira

Holly Holm eyeing title fight with win over Ketlen Vieira: "I want to get to the belt"

Josh Evanoff - May 19, 2022

Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm still has hopes of holding the title again. ‘The Preacher’s Daughter’ has been out of the cage since October 2020, a win over Irene Aldana. The 40-year-old has been forced out of action for a year and a half. Mainly due to a variety of injuries and illnesses.

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Chase Hooper plans to "bring in a weird style" for fight with Felipe Colares at UFC Vegas 55

Cole Shelton - May 17, 2022

Chase Hooper didn’t want to be off for nearly a year but believes in the long run it will benefit him. Hooper last fought back at UFC 263 in June of 2021, where he lost a decision to Steven Peterson to drop him to 2-2 in the UFC. After the setback, he wanted to return before the end of the year but nothing came to fruition. Now, at UFC Vegas 55 on May 21, he will return to the Octagon to take on Felipe Colares.