LFA 85: Hughes vs Demopoulos Results

LFA 85 took place July 17th from Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In the main event Vanessa Demopoulos became the promotions first strawweight champion defeating Sam Hughes. The majority of the bout was Hughes using superior striking to land hard shots that had Demopoulos backing up. In round four the fight went to the ground and Demopoulos threw up a sneaky inverted triangle that put Hughes to sleep. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Heavyweight: Mitchell Sipe (5-2) defeated Darion Abbey (1-2) via TKO at 1:37 of Round 1.

2. Bantamweight: Christian Natividad (1-0) defeated Michael Aquila (1-2) via KO at 2:48 of Round 1.

3. Lightweight: Jordan Leavitt (6-0) defeated Leivan Lewis (3-1) via Tapout (Anaconda Choke) at 2:01 of Round 2.

4. Featherweight: Leandro Gomes (6-1) defeated Jacob Thrall (6-3-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-26). We scored it 30-27 Gomes.

5. Bantamweight: Kevin Natividad (9-1) defeated Kyle Estrada (10-6) via KO at 1:37 of Round 2.

6. Strawweight Title: Vanessa Demopoulos (5-1) defeated Sam Hughes (4-1) via Technical Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke) at 2:21 of Round 4.

Submission of the Night: Vanessa Demopoulos

Knockout of the Night: Kevin Natividad

Fight of the Night: Vanessa Demopoulos vs Sam Hughes

UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Ige Results

UFC Fight Night took place July 15th from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In women's action Taila Santos scored an impressive win over Molly McCann. When exchanging both fighters landed some good shots, but each round as the fight got into the clinch, Santos took over and scored some nice takedowns to sweep the score cards. Earlier Liana Jojua got a first round win over Diana Belbita. Belbita came forward landing punches but for some reason then forced the clinch and took it down where she was at a disadvantage and Jojua got the armbar for the tap. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Bantamweight: Jack Shore (13-0) defeated Aaron Phillips (12-4) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:29 of Round 2.

2. Flyweight: Liana Jojua (8-3) defeated Diana Belbita (13-6) via Tapout (Armbar) at 2:23 of Round 1.

3. Featherweight: Jared Gordon (16-4) defeated Chris Fishgold (18-4-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-26/30-26). We scored it 30-26 Gordon.

4. Light Heavyweight: Modestas Bukauskas (11-2) defeated Andreas Michailidis (12-4) via TKO at 5:00 of Round 1.

5. Featherweight: Lerone Murphy (9-0-1) defeated Ricardo Ramos (14-3) via TKO at 4:18 of Round 1.

6. Middleweight: Khamzat Chimaev (7-0) defeated John Phillips (22-10, 1NC) via Tapout (D'arce Choke) at 1:12 of Round 2.

7. Welterweight: Mounir Lazzez (10-1) defeated Abdul Razak Alhassan (10-2) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Alhassan.

8. Flyweight: Taila Santos (16-1) defeated Molly McCann (10-3) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Santos.

9. Featherweight: Jimmie Rivera (23-4) defeated Cody Stamann (19-3-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Rivera.

10. Flyweight: Tim Elliott (17-11-1) defeated Ryan Benoit (10-7) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Benoit.

11. Featherweight: Calvin Kattar (22-4) defeated Dan Ige (14-3) via Unanimous Decision (49-46/49-46/48-47). We scored it 49-46 Kattar.

Submission of the Night: Liana Jojua

Knockout of the Night: Lerone Murphy

Fight of the Night: Calvin Kattar vs Dan Ige

UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal Results

UFC 251 took place July 11th from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In women's action Rose Namajunas won a very exciting fight against Jessica Andrade. Round one saw Namajunas use great striking and footwork to have Andrade backing up. From there on there were some very close rounds with each fighter having moments where they hurt their opponent. In the end, two of the three judges sided with Namajunas. Earlier Amanda Ribas got an impressive win over Paige VanZant, quickly getting the takedown and using her superior ground game to get the first round submission. Also Karol Rosa took a decision from Vanesa Melo winning every round on all the score cards. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Bantamweight: Davey Grant (12-4) defeated Martin Day (8-4) via KO at 2:38 of Round 3.

2. Bantamweight: Karol Rosa (13-3) defeated Vanessa Melo (10-8) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-26/30-27). We scored it 30-26 Rosa.

3. Flyweight: Raulian Paiva (20-3) defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov (13-4) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 30-27 Paiva.

4. Heavyweight: Marcin Tybura (19-6) defeated Maxim Grishin (30-8-2) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-26). We scored it 30-27 Tybura.

5. Lightweight: Leonardo Santos (18-4-1) defeated Roman Bogatov (10-1) via Unanimous Decision (29-26/29-26/29-26). We scored it 29-26 Santos.

6. Featherweight: Makwan Amirkhani (16-4) defeated Danny Henry (12-4) via Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke) at 3:15 of Round 1.

7. Welterweight: Muslim Salikhov (17-1) defeated Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos (22-7) via Split Decision (30-27/28-29/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Dos Santos.

8. Light Heavyweight: Jiri Prochazka (27-3-1) defeated Volkan Oezdemir (17-5) via KO at :49 of Round 2.

9. Flyweight: Amanda Ribas (10-1) defeated Paige VanZant (8-5) via Tapout (Armbar) at 2:21 of Round 1.

10. Strawweight: Rose Namajunas (10-4) defeated Jessica Andrade (20-8) via Split Decision (29-28/28-29/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Namajunas.

11. Bantamweight Title: Petr Yan (15-1) defeated Jose Aldo (28-7) via TKO at 3:24 of Round 5.

12. Featherweight Title: Alexander Volkanovski (22-1) defeated Max Holloway (21-6) via Split Decision (47-48/48-47/48-47). We scored it 48-47 Volkanovski.

13. Welterweight Title: Kamaru Usman (17-1) defeated Jorge Masvidal (35-14) via Unanimous Decision (50-45/50-45/49-46). We scored it 49-46 Usman.

Submission of the Night: Makwan Amirkhani

Knockout of the Night: Davey Grant

Fight of the Night: Rose Namajunas vs Jessica Andrade

LFA 84: Gonzales vs Childers REsults

LFA had it's first show since the lockdown began July 10th from Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In the main event, Justin Gonzales became the new featherweight champion defeating Jake Childers. Round one was all Gonzales using better striking and some good work on the ground. In round two Childers took over on the ground and was very close with some submission attempts. But after that it was all Gonzales and early in the fourth he began to batter him with punches and the ref stepped in. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Featherweight: Bruno Souza (7-1) defeated Kamuela Kirk (9-4) via Split Decision (28-29/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Souza.

2. 150LB Catch Weight: Boston Salmon (7-3) defeated Shawn West (16-11, 1NC) via Disqualification (Knee to downed opponent) at :53 of Round 2.

3. Welterweight: Maycon Mendonca (9-4) defeated Kassius Kayne (13-7) via Tapout (Triangle Choke) at 2:16 of Round 2.

4. Featherweight Title: Justin Gonzales (11-0) defeated Jake Childers (8-1) via TKO at :45 of Round 4.

Submission of the Night: Maycon Mendonca

Knockout of the Night: Justin Gonzales

Fight of the Night: Justin Gonzales vs Jake Childers

BFC 56 Results

BFC 56 took place July 8th from Prim Hall in Minsk, Belarus. In women's action, in a kickboxing bout, Svetlana Spetsian won her pro debut over previously unbeaten Ksenia Nikolaeva. Rounds one and two saw Spetsian landing the harder punches and kicks and due some good work from the clinch. In round three Nikolaeva mounted some offense of her own and had her opponent looking tired. But it was too little too late as the judges sided with Spetsian. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Strawweight Kickboxing. Svetlana Spetsian (1-0) defeated Ksenia Nikolaeva (3-1) via Decision. We scored it 29-28 Spetsian.

2. Lightweight Kickboxing: Evgeniy Fedarynchyk (9-1) defeated Semen Stupakevich (1-1) via Decision. We scored it 29-28 Fedarynchyk.

3. Lightweight Kickboxing: Denis Varaxa (15-6) defeated Alexander Korobov (7-8) via TKO at 1:44 of Round 3.

4. Lightweight Kickboxing: Magomed Makhamaev (4-0) defeated Dimitriy Filippov (18-4) via Decision. We scored it 29-28 Filippov.

5. Lightweight Kickboxing: Maxim Spodarenko (27-11) defeated Serhii Poliuha (10-4) via Decision. We scored it 29-28 Spodarenko.

6. 159 Catch Weight Kickboxing: Denis Zuev (20-12) defeated Dmitriy Filonchik (6-5) via Decision. We scored it 30-26 Zuev.

7. Welterweight: Alexey Shilo (1-0) defeated Dmitriy Pastuhov (1-2) via TKO at :37 of Round 1.

8. Featherweight: Murat Azerbiev (1-0) defeated Anton Hanenya (2-2) via Tapout (Guillotine Choke) at 1:28 of Round 1.

9. Welterweight: Rustam Serbiev (2-1) defeated Vladislav Trusevich (1-2) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at :20 of Round 1.

10. Lightweight: Shamil Gasanov (5-0) defeated Artem Luferchik (1-1) via Tapout (Guillotine Choke) at :45 of Round 1.

11. Lightweight: Petr Birko (6-3) defeated Ruslan Nasibulin (1-1) via Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) at 4:48 of Round 1.

12. Flyweight Title: Andrey Kalechits (5-1) defeated Alexander Zmushko (3-2) via Tapout (Von Flue Choke) at 4:29 of Round 3.

Submission of the Night: Petr Birko

Knockout of the Night: Alexey Shilo

Fight of the Night: Evgeniy Fedarnchyk vs Semen Stupakevich

UWC 22: Total War Results

UWC 22 took place July 3rd from Entram Gym Tijuana in Tijuana, Mexico. In women's action what was expected to be a mismatch was just that as Joselyne Edwards made short work of Pamela Gonzalez. They came out trading right away and Edwards was just to good as she had Gonzalez backing up quickly before landing a hard body kick that dropped her opponent to end it in just twenty-eight seconds. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Flyweight: Hugo Torres (1-0) defeated Alejandro Navarro (0-1) via TKO at 2:02 of Round 1.

2. Bantamweight: Abraham Nava (2-0) defeated Alan Vanela (0-2) via TKO at 3:48 of Round 1.

3. Featherweight: Mauricio Nievas (4-1) defeated Brandon Uruchurtu (0-2) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 29-27 Nievas.

4. 160LB Catch Weight: Leandro Urquiza (2-0) defeated Leonel Padilla (1-8) via TKO at 2:51 of Round 2.

5. Bantamweight: Joselyne Edwards (9-2) defeated Pamela Gonzalez (3-5) via TKO at :28 of Round 1.

6. 218LB Catch Weight: Jorge Gonzalez (17-4) defeated Marcos Rodriguez (7-1-1) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:05 of Round 1.

7. Welterweight: Alejandro Sanchez (7-2) defeated Ivan Maya (2-4) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:09 of Round 2.

8. Heavyweight Title: Jesus Navarrete (6-0) defeated Eliezer Ortega (5-1) via TKO at 4:31 of Round 3.

Submission of the Night: Jorge Gonzalez

Knockout of the Night: Joselyne Edwards

Fight of the Night: Mauricio Nievas vs Brandon Uruchurtu

Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs Lima Results

Invicta FC 40 took place July 2nd from the Police Athletic League KCK in Kansas City, Kansas. In the main event, Emily Ducote got back on track taking a decision from Juliana Lima. Round one saw Lima use her reach and land some effective strikes to take the early lead. But after that, Ducote upped her aggression and landed strikes of her own mixed in with some takedowns to secure the decision. Here are all your Results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Strawweight: Genia Goodin (2-0) defeated Shelby Koren (0-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Goodin.

2. Flyweight: Trisha Cicero (4-3) defeated Laura Gallardo (2-1) via Split Decision (29-28/28-29/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Cicero.

3. Featherweight: Chelsea Chandler (3-1) defeated Olivia Parker (4-1) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:05 of Round 1.

4. Atomweight: Alesha Zappitella (7-2, 1NC) defeated Lindsey VanZandt (7-4) via Split Decision (28-29/29-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Zappitella.

5. Strawweight: Emily Ducote (9-6) defeated Juliana Lima (10-7) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Ducote.

Submission of the Night: Chelsea Chandler

Fight of the Night: Alesha Zappitella vs Lindsey VanZandt