LAS VEGAS – Sometimes it pays off to watch tape on your opponents. When Melissa Gatto struck Tamires Vidal in the left breast, the reaction may have seemed delayed and unusual to the outside observer. But Gatto (9-2-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) was well studied. She’d…

LAS VEGAS – Adrian Yanez has ended the worst stretch in his fighting career, and he couldn’t be happier. The UFC bantamweight went winless in 2023, getting stopped by Jonathan Martinez and Rob Font in two consecutive bouts. Yanez (17-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) entered Saturday’s…

LAS VEGAS – Lerone Murphy found UFC Fight Night 241 to be everything he hoped and then some. In his first main event Saturday at the UFC Apex, Murphy (14-0-1 MMA, 6-0-1 UFC) defeated seasoned veteran Edson Barboza (24-12 MMA, 18-12 UFC) by unanimous decision…

Piera Rodriguez Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Piera Rodriguez may have been the one disqualified from UFC Vegas 92, but she is not happy with her opponent Ariane Carnelossi. Rodriguez suffered a second-round disqualification loss despite largely dominating Carnelossi in…

LAS VEGAS – Khaos Williams didn’t expect a quick night at the office, but he’s glad he got one. The UFC welterweight made quick work of Carlston Harris in the co-main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 241. Williams (15-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) knocked out…

Tamires Vidal and Melissa Gatto Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Melissa Gatto is now the proud owner of one of the strangest finishes in UFC history. All three of Gatto’s octagon victories have come inside the distance, none more memorable…

Angela Hill finally has a submission victory on her professional record, but that wasn’t all. Hill (17-13 MMA, 12-13 UFC), a UFC strawweight veteran, put a nice feather in her cap at UFC FN 241 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, while also securing…

Lerone Murphy performed at a pace that was simply too much for Edson Barboza to handle at UFC Fight Night 241. The featherweight main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas saw “The Miracle” from Manchester, England, rarely give Barboza (24-12 MMA, 18-12 UFC)…

Luana Pinheiro Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images With 24 octagon appearances, Angela Hill is one of the most active female UFC fighters of all-time, yet Luana Pinheiro more than confident heading into their strawweight clash on Saturday at UFC Vegas…