UFC Fight Night 237 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay for Mexico

[ MEXICO CITY – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 237 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $135,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC Fight Night 237 … Read more

Yair Rodriguez in tough spot

[ Ortega (16-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) has earned 10 of his 16 career victories by stoppage. That includes seven of his eight UFC wins. Ortega’s seven stoppage victories in UFC featherweight competition are tied for second-most in divisional history behind Max Holloway (11). Ortega’s four submission victories in UFC featherweight competition are tied for second-most … Read more

UFC Mexico fan drops two other spectators in large crowd melee

[ There were no TKOs on the UFC Fight Night 237 prelims, but one fan scored two knockdowns at the start of the main card. As fighters threw down inside the cage, some spectators decided to do the same in the crowd. Just before the decision was read for the Manuel Torres vs. Chris Duncan … Read more

Manuel Torres squeezes Chris Duncan into submission

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/02/ufc-fight-night-237-video-manuel-torres-vs-chris-duncan-submission February 24, 2024 10:25 pm ET Manuel Torres lived out a dream Saturday when he made quick work of Chris Duncan in front of his home country’s crowd. The lightweight bout kicked off the … Read more

Manuel Torres excited to put on show for home fans

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/02/manuel-torres-excited-to-put-on-a-show-in-front-of-home-fans-at-ufc-mexico Farah Hannoun and Danny Segura February 22, 2024 6:50 pm ET MEXICO CITY – Manuel Torres vows to put on a show in front of his home fans. Mexico’s Torres (14-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC) … Read more

UFC Mexico City adds four fights to growing card

[ Sep 16, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Daniel Zellhuber (red gloves) prepares to fight Christos Giagos (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Two of Latin America’s most highly-touted prospects collide in an Argentina vs. Mexico matchup. Francisco Prado (12-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) faces Daniel … Read more

Matchup Roundup: New UFC fights announced in the past week (Jan. 1-7)

[ MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all the newly surfaced fights in one spot. Every Monday, expect a feature listing everything you might have missed from the UFC. … Read more