MMA Junkie’s Submission of the Month for March 2024: Rare buggy choke

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/submission-of-the-month-march-2024-mitchell-goode-buggy-choke-cage-warriors-169 With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best submissions from March 2024: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Submission … Read more

Julian Erosa happy with UFC win, but laments look of getting hurt

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-espn-53-julian-erosa-bad-look-getting-knocked-down-hurt Matt Erickson and Ken Hathaway March 26, 2024 8:00 am ET LAS VEGAS – Julian Erosa beat Ricardo Ramos with a first-round submission Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 53 at … Read more

Fighter bites way into record books

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-53-post-event-facts-igor-severino-bites-his-way-into-ufc-record-books March 24, 2024 12:30 pm ET UFC on ESPN 53 took place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and the headliner saw an ex-champion return to form. Rose Namajunas (12-6 MMA, 10-5 … Read more

UFC on ESPN 53 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totals $148,000

[ LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 53 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $148,000. 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 on ESPN 53 … Read more

Can Rose Namajunas avoid longest skid?

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-53-pre-event-facts-rose-namajunas-avoid-career-long-losing-skid March 19, 2024 6:30 pm ET The busy UFC schedule continues Saturday with UFC on ESPN 53, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and features a former champion in the … 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