Officials announced the UFC 261 bonuses immediately following Saturday night's championship tripleheader in front of a packed house at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The Nightmare gets his first stoppage win since June 2008 with 48 seconds left in the 2nd round #UFC235, Early Preliminary results: Youngster’s Crazy 38 second KO, DEVASTATING #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/idLGH4bERI. Zabit Magomedsharipov upset UFC veteran Jeremy Stephens in a tense three-round clash to close out the preliminary card. Jones (21-1) is nearly perfect in his fighting career, having successfully defended his 205-pound title eight times since winning it in 2011. #UFC235 https://t.co/snk6KU5hhr. UFC light heavyweight Jon Jones is set to defend his title for the seventh time as he takes on No. He did just that. @JohnnyWalkerMMA does it again at #UFC235! UFC 182 - Jones vs. Cormier pits Jon Bones Jones vs Daniel DC Cormier fight in MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on Jan 3, 2015. Follow MMAWeekly.com on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Before the second round could begin, the ringside physician asked Crute to walk forward. UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has successfully defended his title in a tense scrap with Anthony … UFC 235: Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith official weigh-in results live from Las Vegas, NV on Friday morning. "I did it again. That was the game plan. March 2, 2019) in the main event of UFC 235 on pay-per-view (PPV). https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1386145029442396162?s=20 UFC 261 results: Anthony Smith stops Jimmy Crute Jon Jones disputes Dana White’s claim that he wanted $30 million to fight Ngannou UFC 261 Results UFC 261 Main Card Main Event: Kamaru Usman def Jorge Masvidal by KO (punches) at 1:02, R2Co-main Event: Rose Namajunas def Zhang Weili by KO (head kick & punches) at 1:18, R1Valentina Shevchenko def Jessica Andrade by TKO (punches & elbows) at 3:19, R2Uriah Hall def Chris Weidman by TKO (leg injury) at 0:17, R1Anthony Smith def Jimmy Crute by TKO (doctor's stoppage) at 5:00, R1 UFC 261 Prelims Randy Brown def Alex Oliveira by submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:50, R1Dwight Grant def Stefan Sekulic by split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)Brendan Allen def Karl Roberson by submission (kneebar) at 4:55, R1Patrick Sabatini def Tristan Connelly by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) UFC 261 Early Prelims Danaa Batgerel def Kevin Natividad by TKO (punches) at 0:50, R1Kazula Vargas def Rongzhu by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-26)Jeffrey Molina def Aoriqileng by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)Ariane Carnelossi def Liang Na by TKO (punches) at 1:28, R2. @Ruthless_RL is angry! Cifers scored a hefty knockdown, awkwardly dropping the Brazilian early in the fight. #UFC235, Your thoughts in the Askren stoppage should be clear:1: Bad stoppage in the end2: Everyone thought Lawler was out because of his arm flopping3: Ref Herb Dean screwed up by not shaking Lawler’s arm or asking him to give a sign like they usually do before stopping it #UFC235, The beginning of the end ..What a performance for @PedroMunhozMMA! Wow. One of the worst title defenses ever from Woodley. Rather, the former two-time UFC title challenger is set to meet Australian grappling sensation Craig Jones at Submission Underground 9. He crashed to the floor in agony. Performance of the Night: Rose Namajunas earned back the strawweight title in stunning fashion in the fight card's co-main event against former champion Zhang Weili. #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/niD45H0yTm. "No disrespect, thank you to my man Jorge, you elevated me," Usman said after the fight, holding his daughter in his arms. MMA veteran Pearl Gonzalez has signed a multi-fight deal with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. R1: Jon Jones landed two brutal kicks to Anthony Smith’s body in the first round, putting the underdog on the back foot and chasing his tail. He has also competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.He was well known for his brutal knockout power and intimidating presence inside the … Jon Jones disputes Dana White’s claim that he wanted $30 million to fight Ngannou UFC 261 bonuses Fight of the Night: Jeff Molina and Qileng AoriPerformance of the Night: Kamaru UsmanPerformance of the Night: Rose Namajunas. Usman became the first man to knock out Masvidal when he connected with a perfectly thrown straight right hand. UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has successfully defended his title in a tense scrap with Anthony Smith which saw the former almost disqualified for an illegal knee in the fourth round. Viana surged back to land a series of strong kick-punch combos but in the end the judges scored in Cifers’ favour to award the US star her first win in the promotion. Dana White: UFC targeting May for Jon Jones vs. Anthony Johnson New, 30 comments By Shaun Al-Shatti @shaunalshatti Jan 28, 2015, 5:00pm EST That was not the intent, according to Namajunas. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. However, in May 2015 he was scheduled to face another Anthony, this time Anthony Johnson. As round two got underway, Usman again missed with a big, wide swing, causing Masvidal to chuckle at him. Jacksonville’s draft prospects helped lure Urban Meyer out of coaching retirement. The No. She launched a lead-leg head kick that landed flush, sending Zhang onto her back. #ufc235 #vegas pic.twitter.com/2ad1CQmHoV. “£nough is £nough FSG Out” and “Henry, You have blood on your hands,” were the words on some of the banners held up by Liverpool supporters outside Anfield before the team drew with Newcastle 1-1 in the English Premier League. HOLY SH*T!! The towering 26-year-old took no time in sizing up his opponent before launching the savage blow. Though their first fight at UFC 251 went the distance, Usman did what he wanted to do in the rematch, which was to finish Masvidal in spectacular fashion. Usman followed up with a couple hammerfists, but Masvidal was already out. Smith tried playing ball and attempted a head kick but was caught by Jones and pushed awkwardly to the edge of the cage. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1386172905839542277?s=20 UFC 261 results: Kamaru Usman sleeps Jorge Masvidal Rose Namajunas reclaims title with stunning Zhang Weili knockout Rose Namajunas fought the perfect fight to reclaim the UFC strawweight title from Zhang Weili. Joining them will be a lightweight tilt between Donald Cerrone and Khabib Nurmagomedov. In addition to Jones-Johnson, a bout between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort for the UFC middleweight title was revealed as the co-main event for the card. Smith was banking on his stinging jab, while Crute was relying on his low kicks to the lead leg to get the job done. On Saturday, Usman finished "Gamebred" early in the second round by knockout. The event was expected to be headlined by a UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between then champion Jon Jones and top contender Anthony Johnson. I hope he can come back from it. Kamaru Usman put the champion in his place.Source:AP. To see a man like Tyron Woodley just dominated like that, I am shocked,” Joe Rogan said. You're still one of the best, Chris," Hall said after the fight, at first struggling to hold his composure. Masvidal fought well off of his back, connecting with several hard elbows, and eventually escaped to his feet. Fans of Liverpool and Manchester United called for the removal of their clubs' American owners during protests outside their stadiums prompted by the ill-fated European Super League project on Saturday. Jon Jones won a thrilling main event at UFC 235 in Las Vegas. The two fought to a decision at UFC 251 last July with Masvidal stepping in as a late replacement days before the event. Cody’s had the same problem last three fights: he gets in wild pocket exchanges where he loads up, becomes predictable and doesn’t move his head at all or even put his arms up to block. It’s mine soon’, Dana White praises Kamaru Usman after UFC 261: ‘You’re an idiot if you think this guy is boring’, UFC 261 bonuses: Kamaru Usman and Rose Namajunas bank bonuses, Colby Covington reacts to Kamaru Usman’s UFC 261 win: ‘You shouldn’t be happy or praising yourself’, Kamaru Usman's KO of Jorge Masvidal stunned the MMA world, Twitter reacts to Rose Namajunas’ title-winning KO of Zhang Weili at UFC 261, Rob Gronkowski is hyped to be back in Tucson: 'The 'Zona Zoo is turning up! I would give the slight edge to Jones. Jon Jones will defend his UFC light heavyweight title against Anthony Johnson at UFC 187 in Las Vegas, according to an announcement from officials on Wednesday. Then this happened. R4: A filthy spinning back kick from Jones preceded a series of elbows to leave Smith in a world of pain in the fourth. Fans roasted Garbrandt for losing his head and going all out early, making it the third fight in a row he’s lost via KO. An illegal knee from UFC champion Jon Jones threatened to end his light heavyweight reign in disqualification. A questionable kick from Jones as Smith went down had the commentators worried of a disqualification, but it was eventually overlooked. Estadísticamente, ¿quién se tendría que llevar la victoria en esta batalla? He’ll never sniff the title again. He falls victim to yet a 3rd straight loss. Usman very good but complete one way traffic. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1386165142103240706?s=20 UFC 261 results: Rose Namajunas reclaims the strawweight title https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1386167442750193664?s=20 Valentina Shevchenko dominates Jessica Andrade, defends UFC flyweight title Valentina Shevchenko looked sharp in the latest defense of her UFC flyweight title. Smith tries to counter and throws a few air punches before eating more kicks from the champion. “Man that guy is good, I am just blown away. I can do everything," Shevchenko said when confronted with the idea that people were surprised that she chose to grapple with Andrade, who is generally a good grappler herself. Well, sort of. Check out the top 5 UFC 197 Media Day moments, including sound bites from Anthony Pettis, Henry Cejudo, Demetrious Johnson, Cody East, and Jon Jones. Jon Jones (c) defeated Anthony Smith via decision (unanimous) (48-44, 48-44, 48-44), Kamaru Usman defeated Tyron Woodley via decision (unanimous) (50-44, 50-44, 50-45), Ben Askren defeated Robbie Lawler via technical submission (bulldog choke) R1, 3:20, Weili Zhang defeated Tecia Torres via decision (unanimous) (29-28, 30-27, 30-27), Pedro Munhoz defeated Cody Garbrandt via KO (punches) R1, 4:52, Zabit Magomedsharipov defeated Jeremy Stephens via secision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28), Johnny Walker defeated Misha Cirkunov via TKO (flying knee and punches) R1, 0:36, Cody Stamann defeated Alejandro Perez via decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 30-27), Diego Sanchez defeated Mickey Gall via TKO (punches) R2, 4:13, Jon Jones defeats Anthony Smith in controversial clash, Jon Jones was at his dominant best, but it could have all come crumbling down in the fourth round.Source:AP. R3: Jones opened up the round immediately applying pressure to Smith in the clinch against the cage, landing periodic body shots before finding an opening and slamming him to the ground. Smith briefly regained his feet, but Crute planted him on the canvas again before the round ended. Perhaps the largest man ever to fight in the welterweight (170 lb.) How is that one guy still alive after that? Mazany tried taking the 21-year-old to the deck, wrapping around his waist and pushing him back to the edge of the cage — but a flurry of elbows from the youngster saw him out like a light seconds later. “It was a bad call, but it was understandable,” Joe Rogan said. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1386158826701869059?s=20 UFC 261 results: Valentina Shevchenko dominates in latest title defense Chris Weidman gruesomely snapped his shin, losing to Uriah Hall The world cringed when Anderson Silva kicked Chris Weidman at UFC 168, his shin snapping and wrapping around Weidman's leg. “Rumble” is returning to UFC Fight Pass, but not as an MMA fighter. Jon Jones didn’t want to defend his title against Johnson after the incident and UFC stripped the title from Jones. The Brazilian admitted he dislocated his shoulder but it didn’t seem to matter as he beamed about claiming his ninth MMA victory in a row. That was incredible. Jon Jones will defend his UFC light heavyweight title against Anthony Johnson at UFC 187 in Las Vegas, according to an announcement from officials on Wednesday. The Jones-Johnson fight will be the card’s headlining bout for the annual Memorial Day card. Smith eventually landed a hook on Jones but couldn’t mount the pressure and found himself pushed back against the cage again under the weight of Jones’ savage kicks. Gronk had one thing he wanted to do before serving as honorary coach for his alma mater's spring game: set a world record. In shades of his fight with Ben Askren, Masvidal launched a flying knee, but Usman caught him and tossed him onto the canvas. And in his 40th professional MMA fight, Diego Sanchez gives a relentless, unholy beating to Mickey Gall. @ufc #ufc235, Woodley is 36 and put on one of the most pathetic title defending efforts in UFC history. Who do you see winning these exchanges? Dana already despised him. While the protests on Anfield Road were muted — there were an estimated 150 fans there ahead of a match played in an empty stadium because of the pandemic — more than a thousand United fans were estimated to have gathered on the concourse outside the club's Old Trafford stadium to protest against the Glazer family, which has owned the 20-time English champion since a debt-leveraged buyout in 2005. I'm still getting better. Just atrocious defensive boxing and strategy. ', ‘A gentleman never tells’: Nick Diaz is causing quite a stir by being at UFC 261, Jaguars' draft prospects, including Lawrence, lured Meyer, UFC 261 results: Anthony Smith kick kills Jimmy Crute’s leg, fight stopped between rounds, UFC 261 results: Usman sleeps Masvidal, Namajunas reclaims belt, and Shevchenko dominates, Valentina Shevchenko picks apart Jessica Andrade, retains flyweight title, Anthony Davis scores 4 points in limited return from calf strain, Dana White says UFC will give Nick Diaz another shot: ‘Nick wants to fight’, Anderson Silva sends heartfelt message to Chris Weidman after nasty UFC 261 leg break, Will the best version of Rose Namajunas show up to UFC 261? 2 years ago | 618 views. There was no stability to hold him up; his lower leg bones were snapped in half. "He elevated me. People have their thoughts and theories as to why Nick Diaz is in Jacksonville for UFC 261. I'm speechless. Woodley was in tears after the fight and hugged the victor, who was overwhelmed with emotion as his daughter entered the cage. The majority of the fans believe that Jon Jones will lose to Francis Ngannou on his heavyweight debut. #UFC235, Cody Garbrandt’s inability to control his emotions and start gunslinging cost him the fight. Jon Jones won a thrilling main event at UFC 235 in Las Vegas. Ever since Ngannou (16-3 MMA) dethroned Stipe Miocic to become “The Baddest Man on the Planet” at UFC 260, all the talk has been of a potential super-fight with Jones. Colby Covington wasn't impressed by Kamaru Usman's knockout of Jorge Masvidal in the UFC 261 main event. #UFC235, I ABSOLUTELY would've just taken the dive. Again Andrade regained her feet, but Shevchenko punished her with knees before again taking her to the canvas for a total of five takedowns in round one. Legal troubles have also followed the top contender of late, as allegations of domestic abuse circulated in 2014. It is time for the main event of UFC 247 as Jon Jones defends the light heavyweight championship against No. Never will get another shot. Woodley was spent in the final 10 minutes as he tried desperately to hold onto his title but in the end it wasn’t to be. Crute was barely able to stand on his left foot as he returned to his corner. Jon Jones deducted 2 points for an illegal knee to the head of Smith. The fight promotion set the venue record for gate numbers generating $3.3 million in receipts. Usman’s stunning performance made him the first African-born UFC champion in the promotion’s history. #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/BBsiIICj1Y. Referee Herb Dean stopped the fight as officials checked on Smith. Here I am!" in order to make weight, and indeed, missed the cut in his fight against Yoshiyuki Yoshida by a full six pounds. Jon Jones is slated to defend his light heavyweight title this weekend, at UFC 235, opposite Anthony Smith. You? I want to fight for the title.”. After UFC 261, Dana White confirmed Nick Diaz, who was in attendance at the event, will fight again for the promotion. It was shocking to see the same thing happen to Weidman on Saturday night as his UFC 261 bout with Uriah Hall got underway. Zhang started strong, landing several inside leg kicks to Namajunas's lead leg. Ringside medics placed Weidman's leg in a compression cast. Though Zhang landed a few kicks to the lead leg, they weren't of the type that were mounting much damage. Anthony Johnson abandons plans for heavyweight UFC return, now wants Jon Jones fight at 205 New, 41 comments So much for that Anthony Johnson vs. Francis Ngannou dream fight. He wobbled; the doctor immediately recommended the fight be stopped. #UFC235 pic.twitter.com/RmuvpyQWB9. Jon Jones and Anthony Johnson were supposed to fight in 2015, before Jon Jones was charged with a hit and run incident. The light heavyweight title fight between long-reigning champion Jon Jones and surging contender Anthony "Rumble" Johnson might just have a landing spot.. Conor McGregor is apparently interested in a fight with Kamaru Usman in the near future. I knew I could take one to give another one back. #UFC235, Johnny Walker is ridiculous. Usman launched a right hand that rocked Masvidal's head and sent him falling to the canvas. Garbrandt had his opponent on the ropes early and looked to have the upper hand, but a crunching blow from the underdog sparked a fire in the 27-year-old’s belly. Andrade tried to hold her against the cage, but Shevchenko again planted Andrade on the canvas. Namajunas, however, was floating around the Octagon, darting in and out at various angles and with an ever-changing rhythm. Shevchenko quickly clinched and tossed Andrade to the canvas to start round two. "I like to surprise people. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. "I am the best." Now, Meyer hopes to not mess it up. But God did it. Diego Sanchez squashed rumours he was getting too old for the Octagon with a thumping KO of Mickey Gall in the second round, kicking the preliminary card off in style and adding another win to his 14-year UFC career. Incredibly, Smith passed up an opportunity to take the fight via Jones' disqualification. "Even at 32 years old, 51 fights in, I'm still getting better," Smith said after the fight. Jon Jones vs. Anthony Johnson UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier | 2015.05.23 | Las Vegas, Nevada Discussion Main Event | UFC Light Heavyweight Championship | 205 lbs Edmen Shahbazyan defeated Charles Byrd via TKO (elbows and punches) R1, 0:38, Macy Chiasson defeated Gina Mazany via TKO (punches) R1, 1:49, Hannah Cifers defeated Polyana Viana via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28), What a bizarre way to fall down. She quickly transitione dto Andrade's back and attempted a rear-naked choke. I really depended on Him," Namajunas said after the fight. Since the bout, Gustafsson has flattened Jimi Manuwa and will fight Anthony Johnson on January 24. Anthony Johnson is back. Shocked, Hall walked to the opposite side of the Octagon and kneeled down. For the first time in years, Jones will be an underdog going into a fight. UFC 187 - Johnson vs. Cormier pits Daniel DC Cormier vs Anthony Rumble Johnson fight in MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on May 23, 2015. She was clearly shaken, not in the best form to continue. Though UFC 261 featured three championship fights, that fact was largely overshadowed in the lead-up by the idea that it also marked the promotion's first event since the pandemic struck that a sold-out venue full of fans would be allowed in attendance. He was placed on a stretched and wheeled out of the arena. Askren ate a number of punches but managed to get up, face bloodied. Welterweight champion and longtime UFC star Tyron Woodley, on the other hand, was dethroned by underdog Kamaru Usman, who became the first African-born UFC champion after a dominant five-round display. Zhang returned to her feet after the fight was stopped, trying to argue that she should be allowed to continue, but was on wobbly legs as she did so. Edmen Shahbazyan, the UFC’s youngest male fighter, made short work of Gina Mazany in their middleweight contest, ending his opponent in 38 seconds after thwarting a take-down attempt and turning it into vicious finish. Performance of the Night: Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman earned a Performance of the Night bonus for his finish of Jorge Masvidal in the fight card's main event. Both men were landing throughout the first round, waiting for the other to falter. Pac-12 Networks' Ashley Adamson catches up with former Arizona Wildcat and four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski at the Arizona Football Spring Game on Saturday in Tucson. The sky is the limit." That was some performance by Pedro Munhoz. “That was it. However on April 28, following Jones' hit-and-run incident (see section below), the UFC decided to strip him of the title and suspend him indefinitely. His reaction to getting tagged is brawl. And, though he is competing against a Jones, it’s not Jon. Jeff Molina defeated Qileng Aori by unanimous decision in a back-and-forth battle. "I never meant to attack her as a person. #UFC235, What a crazy fight. Shevchenko worked shots to the body for nearly two minutes before they returned to their feet. However, Anthony Johnson would go on to fight Daniel Cormier for the title. Seconds later, Masvidal was eating that chuckle. In the lead-up to the fight, Namajunas had made some comments about fighting against communism. Jon Jones at 240 pounds: Inside the UFC star's transformation to heavyweight Jones continued the domination, raining fists on Smith as he knelt over in survival mode. #UFC235, Diego Sanchez got his first stoppage since 2008.Source:Supplied. Of course Crute was upset. He wanted to continue, but Smith, being the sportsman that he is, immediately met Crute across the cage and embraced him. Unfortunately for Weidman, flashing back to the Silva fight, his shin snapped and wrapped around Hall's leg. R2: Jones pressured Smith to the perimeter in the clinch to open up the round. Jones, however, has made more news of late after testing positive for traces of cocaine in an out-of-competition drug test ahead of his recent win over Daniel Cormier at UFC 182. All times AEST (GMT +10). Follow. UFC 261: Twitter reacts to Zhang Weili's title defense over Namajunas See the top Twitter reactions to Rose Namajunas' title win over Zhang Weili in the UFC 261 co-main event. 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