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Pros react after Kai Kara-France TKO's Steve Erceg at UFC 305
Chris Taylor - August 17, 2024
Tonight’s UFC 305 event was headlined by a key men’s flyweight bout featuring Steve Erceg taking on Kai Kara-France. Erceg (12-3 MMA) had most previously competed in May of this year, where he suffered a razor close decision loss to Alexandre Pantoja for the promotion‘s flyweight title. Prior to that setback, ‘Astro Boy’ had strung together 11-straight wins.
UFC 305 Results: Kai Kara-France KO's Steve Erceg (Video)
Chris Taylor - August 17, 2024
We have you covered for all of tonight’s UFC 305 results, including the flyweight co-main event between Steve Erceg and Kai Kara-France. Erceg (12-2 MMA) last competed in May of this year, where he suffered a razor close decision loss to Alexandre Pantoja for the promotion‘s flyweight title. Prior to that setback, ‘Astro Boy’ had strung together 11-straight wins.
UFC 305 Results: Dan Hooker defeats Mateusz Gamrot (Highlights)
Chris Taylor - August 17, 2024
We have you covered for all of tonight’s UFC 305 results, including the lightweight bout between Dan Hooker and Mateusz Gamrot. Hooker (24-12 MMA) will enter the contest on a two-fight winning streak, his most recent victory coming against Jalin Turner in July of 2023. ‘The Hangman’ has gone 3-2 over his past five Octagon appearances overall.
Pros react after Jairzinho Rozenstruik defeats Tai Tuivasa at UFC 305
Chris Taylor - August 17, 2024
Tonight’s UFC 305 main card featured a highly anticipated heavyweight showdown between Tai Tuivasa and Jairzinho Rozenstruik. Tuivasa (14-8 MMA) had entered tonight’s matchup with hopes of snapping his four-fight losing skid. ‘Bam Bam’ had suffered stoppage losses to Ciryl Gane, Sergei Pavlovich, Alexander Volkov and Marcin Tybura in his most previous Octagon apperances.
UFC 305: ‘Du Plessis vs. Adesanya’ Live Results and Highlights
Chris Taylor - August 17, 2024
The Octagon returns to Perth, Australia, for tonight’s UFC 305 event, a 12-bout fight card headlined by Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya. Du Plessis (21-2 MMA) will be looking to earn his first career title defense this evening. ‘DDP’ captured the promotion‘s coveted middleweight title this past January at UFC 297 with a split decision victory over Sean Strickland. That victory had marked the South African’s ninth in a row, as he had previously scored notable wins over Robert Whittaker, Derek Brunson and Darren Till.
Jon Anik isn't concerned by Israel Adesanya getting emotional at UFC 305 press conference
Harry Kettle - August 17, 2024
UFC commentator Jon Anik isn’t concerned by Israel Adesanya getting emotional at this week’s UFC 305 press conference. As we know, Israel Adesanya will challenge for the UFC middleweight championship tonight at UFC 305. He will do so against reigning champion Dricus du Plessis, and it’s safe to say the two don’t particularly like each other.
Kayla Harrison is willing to step in as back-up fighter for bantamweight title fight at UFC 307
Harry Kettle - August 17, 2024
Kayla Harrison has suggested she’s willing to be the back-up fighter for Raquel Pennington vs Julianna Pena at UFC 307. At UFC 307, Pennington will be defending her UFC women’s bantamweight title against Julianna Pena. In addition, Kayla Harrison will also feature on the card. She’ll battle Ketlen Vieira, with the intention of building on her dominant victory over Holly Holm at UFC 300.
Johnny Walker declares that he will be UFC champion despite recent setbacks
Harry Kettle - August 17, 2024
UFC fighter Johnny Walker still believes that he will be a world champion despite some of his recent setbacks. Over the course of the last few years, Walker has suffered a string of setbacks inside the Octagon. However, after four losses in five, he bounced back with three straight wins over Ion Cutelaba, Paul Craig and Anthony Smith.
Magomed Ankalaev blasts "Crying" Jamahal Hill after critical remarks about UFC 307 title fight
Curtis Calhoun - August 16, 2024
UFC light heavyweight contender Magomed Ankalaev scolded Jamahal Hill for his scathing remarks about the UFC 307 main event. UFC 307 is headlined by UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira’s return against the surging contender Khalil Rountree Jr. Pereira returns to the Octagon following a knockout win over Jiří Procházka at UFC 303 on weeks’ notice.
Jan Blachowicz says Alex Pereira is getting "Special protection" after UFC 307 news
Curtis Calhoun - August 16, 2024
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is the latest top fighter to question the Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. booking. Pereira and Rountree will headline UFC 307 on October 5th in Salt Lake City, UT. A UFC bantamweight title clash between Raquel Pennington and Julianna Peña is also booked for the co-main event.
UFC 305: ‘Du Plessis vs. Adesanya’ Weigh-in Results - 1 Fighter Missed Weight
Susan Cox - August 16, 2024
The UFC 305 weigh-ins took place today, Friday, August 16th at the UFC host hotel in Perth, Australia. The much-anticipated UFC 305 fight card will take place tomorrow, Saturday, August 17th at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia.
Alex Pereira opens as a massive favorite over Khalil Rountree for UFC 307 title fight
Cole Shelton - August 16, 2024
Alex Pereira has opened as a massive favorite ahead of his UFC 307 title fight against Khalil Rountree. UFC CEO Dana White announced that Pereira would be defending his light heavyweight title in the main event of UFC 307 in Utah against Rountree. The fight came as a surprise, and following White’s announcement, oddsmakers released the opening odds and Pereira is a massive favorite.