On Friday night, Bellator's Hisaki Kato posted a superman punch knockout that set social media on fire. For the first 15 years of western MMA, karate was scoffed at as a "fake" martial art that had no place in the "real" fighting that took place in the UFC. Joe Merritt by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). Unfortunately, the 28 year-old didn't make any notable call-outs after the fight. Junior freely took him down and worked him over in the clinch during the moments where he wasn't being smothered on the mat. The event will be live from inside the UFC... UFC 254 will take place at UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this weekend. He got it. Opposite Steve Bosse, the Brazilian nailed a cringe-worthy headkick that landed square to the temple and left the former goon on the mat, stiffened in place. He baited in opponents and then blam. In sixth fight of the night, Assuerio Silva lost to Cheick Kongo at 5:00 of Round 3. The event took place on Saturday, April 21, 2007, at the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom. The end came via a crushing rear-naked choke in the third round. In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 4:51 of Round 1. His head got kicked into the fifth row!
Initially, it seemed as though The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 was going to be one to forget. Antonio Carlos Junior def. He feinted. That's a major downgrade no matter how one slices it. For 11 minutes, Yoel Romero vs. Lyoto Machida was the standard cat-and-mouse affair one expects from the former light heavyweight champ.
In recent months, however, the season has looked better and better in retrospect. If it is, then this is a sad end to a truly legendary career. Gabriel Gonzaga defeated Mirko Filipovic by KO (Head Kick). You can view the official event page here. Jess Liaudin won in Round 1 at 1:21 by Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Gonzaga returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 70 to take on Mirko Filipovic. Kakai added to that legacy with this strong performance, even if he didn't quite make it into the house back in 2013. He was going to kick him in the leg, and he was going to punch him in the face. How he became a contender at 205, and why he even bothered to compete in such a high weight class, feels like a mystery at this point. This preliminary bout was aired on the broadcast after the Gonzaga-Cro Cop fight. Paul Taylor defeated Edilberto de Oliveira in Round 3 at 0:37 by TKO (Head Kick and Punches). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The UFC may be shaken up in a big way over the coming months with rumbles of a USADA ban on fighters intravenously rehydrating. Lyoto Machida by TKO via punches and elbows at 1:38 of Round 3. Who else came out a winner at Fight Night 70? [6], Lyoto Machida was originally scheduled to fight Forrest Griffin at this event, but Griffin became ill with a staph infection and could not compete on the card.[7]. While few fighters cowered in their seats about potentially facing him in the future, his ability to control Gonzalez was enough to earn him a unanimous decision win. Kakai controlled the pace and location of the fight with minimal effort from that point on, working Martinez over on the ground and in the clinch. The UFC 70 kicked off with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. [4], 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, Mirko Cro Cop fought Heavyweight contender Gabriel Gonzaga in the main event to determine the top contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship held by Randy Couture.[5]. .swp-form-cont-10984{padding:0px;}.swp-form-cont-10984 label {}.swp-form-cont-10984 input[type="text"] {border:1px solid #ffffff;}.swp-form-cont-10984 .field-submit {width:auto;background-color:#d20a0a;background-image:none;}. UFC 70: Nations Collide was the second UFC event held in the United Kingdom, and the first in Manchester on Saturday, April 21, 2007. Lewis Gonzalez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-27). The highs were high and the lows were low at UFC Fight Night 70. For 15 minutes, Silva took Gonzalez down, worked for a submission, lost position and scrambled away from danger. Alessio Sakara beat Victor Valimaki by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 1:44.
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He executed that game plan perfectly, too, giving him a limp in the first round and following it up with a big headache in the second. The UFC 70 began with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO via punches at 3:07 of Round 2.
UFC 70 Results. Danny Martinez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). The four semifinalists have fought a combined three times since the finale, and the only female cast member to have any real success since has been Invicta FC's Roxanne Modafferi.
This may be a good day for Romero, but it's a terrible day for fans.
While Martinez wasn't knocked out at that point, he may as well have been. UFC 70 was also only the seventh UFC event held outside the United States, and the first since UFC 38. UFC 254 Payouts – Salaries, Bonuses & Facts, UFC 254 Results for Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, UFC 254 Live Stream – How To Watch ‘Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje’. Nations Collide featured 10 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
In a sign of things to come, lightweights Tony Sims and Alex Oliveira took short-notice fights at 170 pounds and picked up solid wins at the expense of their heavier opponents, Steve Montgomery and Joe Merritt. Lorenz Larkin def. Yoel Romero def. While Junior is no slouch, Truck is now on a three-fight losing streak, with two of those losses coming via ugly stoppage and the other via forgettable split decision. Leandro Silva is not a technically brilliant grappler, but he didn't need to be to defeat Lewis Gonzalez. One big shot can end a fight, even if it reaches the judges. 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles.asp?n_id=7335, "LONDON CALLING: UFC & CAGE RAGE LOCK HORNS", "UFC 70 WILL AIR ON SPIKE TV WITH TAPE DELAY", "David Heath to Replace Griffin against Machida at UFC 70", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UFC_70&oldid=917751817, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27), Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–27), Decision (majority) (29–28, 29–28, 28–28), This page was last edited on 25 September 2019, at 09:06. Even though the turn of events wasn't his fault, an emphatic victory was required to restore his credibility as a fighter.
In the fourth bout, Junior Assuncao defeated David Lee by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:55 of Round 2. Steve Bosse came out of retirement to face fringe top-10 light heavyweight Fabio Maldonado on the main card of UFC 186. The second fight at UFC 70 was Dennis Siver vs. Jess Liaudin. UFC Fight Night 70's Thiago Santos, however, was not to be outdone. Now 37 years old, however, the spring seems to have left his step.
Rampage vs. Silva 3? The fifth bout ended at 4:38 of Round 1 with Terry Etim defeating Matt Grice by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
On Friday night, Bellator's Hisaki Kato posted a superman punch knockout that set social media on fire. For the first 15 years of western MMA, karate was scoffed at as a "fake" martial art that had no place in the "real" fighting that took place in the UFC. Joe Merritt by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). Unfortunately, the 28 year-old didn't make any notable call-outs after the fight. Junior freely took him down and worked him over in the clinch during the moments where he wasn't being smothered on the mat. The event will be live from inside the UFC... UFC 254 will take place at UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this weekend. He got it. Opposite Steve Bosse, the Brazilian nailed a cringe-worthy headkick that landed square to the temple and left the former goon on the mat, stiffened in place. He baited in opponents and then blam. In sixth fight of the night, Assuerio Silva lost to Cheick Kongo at 5:00 of Round 3. The event took place on Saturday, April 21, 2007, at the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom. The end came via a crushing rear-naked choke in the third round. In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 4:51 of Round 1. His head got kicked into the fifth row!
Initially, it seemed as though The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 was going to be one to forget. Antonio Carlos Junior def. He feinted. That's a major downgrade no matter how one slices it. For 11 minutes, Yoel Romero vs. Lyoto Machida was the standard cat-and-mouse affair one expects from the former light heavyweight champ.
In recent months, however, the season has looked better and better in retrospect. If it is, then this is a sad end to a truly legendary career. Gabriel Gonzaga defeated Mirko Filipovic by KO (Head Kick). You can view the official event page here. Jess Liaudin won in Round 1 at 1:21 by Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Gonzaga returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 70 to take on Mirko Filipovic. Kakai added to that legacy with this strong performance, even if he didn't quite make it into the house back in 2013. He was going to kick him in the leg, and he was going to punch him in the face. How he became a contender at 205, and why he even bothered to compete in such a high weight class, feels like a mystery at this point. This preliminary bout was aired on the broadcast after the Gonzaga-Cro Cop fight. Paul Taylor defeated Edilberto de Oliveira in Round 3 at 0:37 by TKO (Head Kick and Punches). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The UFC may be shaken up in a big way over the coming months with rumbles of a USADA ban on fighters intravenously rehydrating. Lyoto Machida by TKO via punches and elbows at 1:38 of Round 3. Who else came out a winner at Fight Night 70? [6], Lyoto Machida was originally scheduled to fight Forrest Griffin at this event, but Griffin became ill with a staph infection and could not compete on the card.[7]. While few fighters cowered in their seats about potentially facing him in the future, his ability to control Gonzalez was enough to earn him a unanimous decision win. Kakai controlled the pace and location of the fight with minimal effort from that point on, working Martinez over on the ground and in the clinch. The UFC 70 kicked off with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. [4], 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, Mirko Cro Cop fought Heavyweight contender Gabriel Gonzaga in the main event to determine the top contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship held by Randy Couture.[5]. .swp-form-cont-10984{padding:0px;}.swp-form-cont-10984 label {}.swp-form-cont-10984 input[type="text"] {border:1px solid #ffffff;}.swp-form-cont-10984 .field-submit {width:auto;background-color:#d20a0a;background-image:none;}. UFC 70: Nations Collide was the second UFC event held in the United Kingdom, and the first in Manchester on Saturday, April 21, 2007. Lewis Gonzalez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-27). The highs were high and the lows were low at UFC Fight Night 70. For 15 minutes, Silva took Gonzalez down, worked for a submission, lost position and scrambled away from danger. Alessio Sakara beat Victor Valimaki by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 1:44.
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He executed that game plan perfectly, too, giving him a limp in the first round and following it up with a big headache in the second. The UFC 70 began with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO via punches at 3:07 of Round 2.
UFC 70 Results. Danny Martinez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). The four semifinalists have fought a combined three times since the finale, and the only female cast member to have any real success since has been Invicta FC's Roxanne Modafferi.
This may be a good day for Romero, but it's a terrible day for fans.
While Martinez wasn't knocked out at that point, he may as well have been. UFC 70 was also only the seventh UFC event held outside the United States, and the first since UFC 38. UFC 254 Payouts – Salaries, Bonuses & Facts, UFC 254 Results for Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, UFC 254 Live Stream – How To Watch ‘Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje’. Nations Collide featured 10 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
In a sign of things to come, lightweights Tony Sims and Alex Oliveira took short-notice fights at 170 pounds and picked up solid wins at the expense of their heavier opponents, Steve Montgomery and Joe Merritt. Lorenz Larkin def. Yoel Romero def. While Junior is no slouch, Truck is now on a three-fight losing streak, with two of those losses coming via ugly stoppage and the other via forgettable split decision. Leandro Silva is not a technically brilliant grappler, but he didn't need to be to defeat Lewis Gonzalez. One big shot can end a fight, even if it reaches the judges. 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles.asp?n_id=7335, "LONDON CALLING: UFC & CAGE RAGE LOCK HORNS", "UFC 70 WILL AIR ON SPIKE TV WITH TAPE DELAY", "David Heath to Replace Griffin against Machida at UFC 70", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UFC_70&oldid=917751817, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27), Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–27), Decision (majority) (29–28, 29–28, 28–28), This page was last edited on 25 September 2019, at 09:06. Even though the turn of events wasn't his fault, an emphatic victory was required to restore his credibility as a fighter.
In the fourth bout, Junior Assuncao defeated David Lee by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:55 of Round 2. Steve Bosse came out of retirement to face fringe top-10 light heavyweight Fabio Maldonado on the main card of UFC 186. The second fight at UFC 70 was Dennis Siver vs. Jess Liaudin. UFC Fight Night 70's Thiago Santos, however, was not to be outdone. Now 37 years old, however, the spring seems to have left his step.
Rampage vs. Silva 3? The fifth bout ended at 4:38 of Round 1 with Terry Etim defeating Matt Grice by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
On Friday night, Bellator's Hisaki Kato posted a superman punch knockout that set social media on fire. For the first 15 years of western MMA, karate was scoffed at as a "fake" martial art that had no place in the "real" fighting that took place in the UFC. Joe Merritt by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). Unfortunately, the 28 year-old didn't make any notable call-outs after the fight. Junior freely took him down and worked him over in the clinch during the moments where he wasn't being smothered on the mat. The event will be live from inside the UFC... UFC 254 will take place at UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this weekend. He got it. Opposite Steve Bosse, the Brazilian nailed a cringe-worthy headkick that landed square to the temple and left the former goon on the mat, stiffened in place. He baited in opponents and then blam. In sixth fight of the night, Assuerio Silva lost to Cheick Kongo at 5:00 of Round 3. The event took place on Saturday, April 21, 2007, at the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom. The end came via a crushing rear-naked choke in the third round. In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 4:51 of Round 1. His head got kicked into the fifth row!
Initially, it seemed as though The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 was going to be one to forget. Antonio Carlos Junior def. He feinted. That's a major downgrade no matter how one slices it. For 11 minutes, Yoel Romero vs. Lyoto Machida was the standard cat-and-mouse affair one expects from the former light heavyweight champ.
In recent months, however, the season has looked better and better in retrospect. If it is, then this is a sad end to a truly legendary career. Gabriel Gonzaga defeated Mirko Filipovic by KO (Head Kick). You can view the official event page here. Jess Liaudin won in Round 1 at 1:21 by Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Gonzaga returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 70 to take on Mirko Filipovic. Kakai added to that legacy with this strong performance, even if he didn't quite make it into the house back in 2013. He was going to kick him in the leg, and he was going to punch him in the face. How he became a contender at 205, and why he even bothered to compete in such a high weight class, feels like a mystery at this point. This preliminary bout was aired on the broadcast after the Gonzaga-Cro Cop fight. Paul Taylor defeated Edilberto de Oliveira in Round 3 at 0:37 by TKO (Head Kick and Punches). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The UFC may be shaken up in a big way over the coming months with rumbles of a USADA ban on fighters intravenously rehydrating. Lyoto Machida by TKO via punches and elbows at 1:38 of Round 3. Who else came out a winner at Fight Night 70? [6], Lyoto Machida was originally scheduled to fight Forrest Griffin at this event, but Griffin became ill with a staph infection and could not compete on the card.[7]. While few fighters cowered in their seats about potentially facing him in the future, his ability to control Gonzalez was enough to earn him a unanimous decision win. Kakai controlled the pace and location of the fight with minimal effort from that point on, working Martinez over on the ground and in the clinch. The UFC 70 kicked off with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. [4], 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, Mirko Cro Cop fought Heavyweight contender Gabriel Gonzaga in the main event to determine the top contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship held by Randy Couture.[5]. .swp-form-cont-10984{padding:0px;}.swp-form-cont-10984 label {}.swp-form-cont-10984 input[type="text"] {border:1px solid #ffffff;}.swp-form-cont-10984 .field-submit {width:auto;background-color:#d20a0a;background-image:none;}. UFC 70: Nations Collide was the second UFC event held in the United Kingdom, and the first in Manchester on Saturday, April 21, 2007. Lewis Gonzalez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-27). The highs were high and the lows were low at UFC Fight Night 70. For 15 minutes, Silva took Gonzalez down, worked for a submission, lost position and scrambled away from danger. Alessio Sakara beat Victor Valimaki by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 1:44.
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He executed that game plan perfectly, too, giving him a limp in the first round and following it up with a big headache in the second. The UFC 70 began with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO via punches at 3:07 of Round 2.
UFC 70 Results. Danny Martinez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). The four semifinalists have fought a combined three times since the finale, and the only female cast member to have any real success since has been Invicta FC's Roxanne Modafferi.
This may be a good day for Romero, but it's a terrible day for fans.
While Martinez wasn't knocked out at that point, he may as well have been. UFC 70 was also only the seventh UFC event held outside the United States, and the first since UFC 38. UFC 254 Payouts – Salaries, Bonuses & Facts, UFC 254 Results for Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, UFC 254 Live Stream – How To Watch ‘Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje’. Nations Collide featured 10 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
In a sign of things to come, lightweights Tony Sims and Alex Oliveira took short-notice fights at 170 pounds and picked up solid wins at the expense of their heavier opponents, Steve Montgomery and Joe Merritt. Lorenz Larkin def. Yoel Romero def. While Junior is no slouch, Truck is now on a three-fight losing streak, with two of those losses coming via ugly stoppage and the other via forgettable split decision. Leandro Silva is not a technically brilliant grappler, but he didn't need to be to defeat Lewis Gonzalez. One big shot can end a fight, even if it reaches the judges. 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles.asp?n_id=7335, "LONDON CALLING: UFC & CAGE RAGE LOCK HORNS", "UFC 70 WILL AIR ON SPIKE TV WITH TAPE DELAY", "David Heath to Replace Griffin against Machida at UFC 70", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UFC_70&oldid=917751817, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27), Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–27), Decision (majority) (29–28, 29–28, 28–28), This page was last edited on 25 September 2019, at 09:06. Even though the turn of events wasn't his fault, an emphatic victory was required to restore his credibility as a fighter.
In the fourth bout, Junior Assuncao defeated David Lee by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:55 of Round 2. Steve Bosse came out of retirement to face fringe top-10 light heavyweight Fabio Maldonado on the main card of UFC 186. The second fight at UFC 70 was Dennis Siver vs. Jess Liaudin. UFC Fight Night 70's Thiago Santos, however, was not to be outdone. Now 37 years old, however, the spring seems to have left his step.
Rampage vs. Silva 3? The fifth bout ended at 4:38 of Round 1 with Terry Etim defeating Matt Grice by Submission (Guillotine Choke).
In the co-main event Andrei Arlovski defeated Fabricio Werdum via Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3; Herb Dean was the third man in the cage. In fact, he did the exact opposite, downplaying his 2012 win over now-UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler by saying "that was the past" during the post-fight presser, and provoking yawns from fans and media members by promising to "keep working his way to the top." UFC 70 was headlined by a scrap between Gabriel Gonzaga and Mirko Filipovic, with Andrei Arlovski vs. Fabricio Werdum serving as the night’s co-main event. Machida is, quite simply, a special fighter. The Olympic silver medalist is one of the most terrifying fighters in MMA today and, in spite of being 38 years old, seems to be a physical threat on par with anyone else in the sport. Unfortunately, he would wind up being moved off pay-per-view and onto free television to face the relatively unknown Thiago Santos. This page is updated with new details on UFC 70 event, so come back soon for fresh updates. UFC 70 was live 4,936 days days ago and was the 89th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
On Friday night, Bellator's Hisaki Kato posted a superman punch knockout that set social media on fire. For the first 15 years of western MMA, karate was scoffed at as a "fake" martial art that had no place in the "real" fighting that took place in the UFC. Joe Merritt by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). Unfortunately, the 28 year-old didn't make any notable call-outs after the fight. Junior freely took him down and worked him over in the clinch during the moments where he wasn't being smothered on the mat. The event will be live from inside the UFC... UFC 254 will take place at UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates this weekend. He got it. Opposite Steve Bosse, the Brazilian nailed a cringe-worthy headkick that landed square to the temple and left the former goon on the mat, stiffened in place. He baited in opponents and then blam. In sixth fight of the night, Assuerio Silva lost to Cheick Kongo at 5:00 of Round 3. The event took place on Saturday, April 21, 2007, at the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom. The end came via a crushing rear-naked choke in the third round. In the main event, referee Herb Dean called an end to the bout at 4:51 of Round 1. His head got kicked into the fifth row!
Initially, it seemed as though The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 was going to be one to forget. Antonio Carlos Junior def. He feinted. That's a major downgrade no matter how one slices it. For 11 minutes, Yoel Romero vs. Lyoto Machida was the standard cat-and-mouse affair one expects from the former light heavyweight champ.
In recent months, however, the season has looked better and better in retrospect. If it is, then this is a sad end to a truly legendary career. Gabriel Gonzaga defeated Mirko Filipovic by KO (Head Kick). You can view the official event page here. Jess Liaudin won in Round 1 at 1:21 by Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Gonzaga returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC 70 to take on Mirko Filipovic. Kakai added to that legacy with this strong performance, even if he didn't quite make it into the house back in 2013. He was going to kick him in the leg, and he was going to punch him in the face. How he became a contender at 205, and why he even bothered to compete in such a high weight class, feels like a mystery at this point. This preliminary bout was aired on the broadcast after the Gonzaga-Cro Cop fight. Paul Taylor defeated Edilberto de Oliveira in Round 3 at 0:37 by TKO (Head Kick and Punches). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The UFC may be shaken up in a big way over the coming months with rumbles of a USADA ban on fighters intravenously rehydrating. Lyoto Machida by TKO via punches and elbows at 1:38 of Round 3. Who else came out a winner at Fight Night 70? [6], Lyoto Machida was originally scheduled to fight Forrest Griffin at this event, but Griffin became ill with a staph infection and could not compete on the card.[7]. While few fighters cowered in their seats about potentially facing him in the future, his ability to control Gonzalez was enough to earn him a unanimous decision win. Kakai controlled the pace and location of the fight with minimal effort from that point on, working Martinez over on the ground and in the clinch. The UFC 70 kicked off with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. [4], 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, Mirko Cro Cop fought Heavyweight contender Gabriel Gonzaga in the main event to determine the top contender for the UFC Heavyweight Championship held by Randy Couture.[5]. .swp-form-cont-10984{padding:0px;}.swp-form-cont-10984 label {}.swp-form-cont-10984 input[type="text"] {border:1px solid #ffffff;}.swp-form-cont-10984 .field-submit {width:auto;background-color:#d20a0a;background-image:none;}. UFC 70: Nations Collide was the second UFC event held in the United Kingdom, and the first in Manchester on Saturday, April 21, 2007. Lewis Gonzalez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-27). The highs were high and the lows were low at UFC Fight Night 70. For 15 minutes, Silva took Gonzalez down, worked for a submission, lost position and scrambled away from danger. Alessio Sakara beat Victor Valimaki by TKO (Punches) in Round 1 at 1:44.
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He executed that game plan perfectly, too, giving him a limp in the first round and following it up with a big headache in the second. The UFC 70 began with Paul Taylor taking on Edilberto de Oliveira. Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO via punches at 3:07 of Round 2.
UFC 70 Results. Danny Martinez by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). The four semifinalists have fought a combined three times since the finale, and the only female cast member to have any real success since has been Invicta FC's Roxanne Modafferi.
This may be a good day for Romero, but it's a terrible day for fans.
While Martinez wasn't knocked out at that point, he may as well have been. UFC 70 was also only the seventh UFC event held outside the United States, and the first since UFC 38. UFC 254 Payouts – Salaries, Bonuses & Facts, UFC 254 Results for Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, UFC 254 Live Stream – How To Watch ‘Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje’. Nations Collide featured 10 bouts, some were more exciting to watch than others.
In a sign of things to come, lightweights Tony Sims and Alex Oliveira took short-notice fights at 170 pounds and picked up solid wins at the expense of their heavier opponents, Steve Montgomery and Joe Merritt. Lorenz Larkin def. Yoel Romero def. While Junior is no slouch, Truck is now on a three-fight losing streak, with two of those losses coming via ugly stoppage and the other via forgettable split decision. Leandro Silva is not a technically brilliant grappler, but he didn't need to be to defeat Lewis Gonzalez. One big shot can end a fight, even if it reaches the judges. 2006 PRIDE Open-Weight Grand Prix Champion, http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles.asp?n_id=7335, "LONDON CALLING: UFC & CAGE RAGE LOCK HORNS", "UFC 70 WILL AIR ON SPIKE TV WITH TAPE DELAY", "David Heath to Replace Griffin against Machida at UFC 70", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UFC_70&oldid=917751817, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27), Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–27), Decision (majority) (29–28, 29–28, 28–28), This page was last edited on 25 September 2019, at 09:06. Even though the turn of events wasn't his fault, an emphatic victory was required to restore his credibility as a fighter.
In the fourth bout, Junior Assuncao defeated David Lee by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 1:55 of Round 2. Steve Bosse came out of retirement to face fringe top-10 light heavyweight Fabio Maldonado on the main card of UFC 186. The second fight at UFC 70 was Dennis Siver vs. Jess Liaudin. UFC Fight Night 70's Thiago Santos, however, was not to be outdone. Now 37 years old, however, the spring seems to have left his step.
Rampage vs. Silva 3? The fifth bout ended at 4:38 of Round 1 with Terry Etim defeating Matt Grice by Submission (Guillotine Choke).