Flyweight JJ Aldrich opened the main card at UFC Vegas 80 on Saturday with a victory, earning her second win in just over 30 days via unanimous decision over opponent Montana De La Rosa. All OFFICIAL UFC Vegas 80 results here 👉 https://bit.ly/3Q4AN7M
RS vs. LDRCHWith UFC 285 right around the corner, Firas explains why he thinks the main event between Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane for the vacant heavyweight title is as mouthwatering of a matchup as the recent Fight of the Year candidate put on by pound-for-pound kings, Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284. With Tatiana Suarez successfully bouncing back in the win column on Saturday for the first time in her 1,358-day layoff, Firas explains why the 32-year-old’s second-round submission win over women’s flyweight, Montana De La Rosa, proved she can return to the top of women’s MMA and have a Khabib Nurmagomedov-like reign in the women’s strawweight division. Finally, Jim takes Matt and Firas on a stroll down memory lane of the years the two spent on opposite ends of the iconic welterweight rivalry between Matt and Zahabi-trained fighter Georges St-Pierre.
MKHCH vs. VLKNVAfter almost four years away from the Octagon, Tatiana Suarez made a statement in her return, claiming the second-round submission win over opponent Montana De La Rosa to stay undefeated.
SRZ vs. RSTatiana Suarez talks about how maintaining an optimistic mindset throughout her string of serious injuries over the past four years has kept her in great spirits, as she seeks to end her 1,358-day layoff with a victory over Montana De La Rosa in a fight contested at a 125-pound weight limit, instead of her usual 115-pound strawweight limit. With some help here and there from his translator, Nikita Krylov assesses the state of the light heavyweight division he competes in and previews his upcoming fight against Ryan Spann in the Ukrainian light heavyweight’s first-ever main event as a UFC fighter. Finally, Jim and Matt weigh in on the matchups on Saturday’s fight card with some predictions for the main event and a few other bouts.
SRZ vs. RSUFC flyweight Maycee Barber won her 10th professional fight and every round on all three judge's scorecards of her fight with Montana De La Rosa at UFC Vegas 52 on Saturday.
BRBR vs. RSManel Kape is the first guest to join the show ahead of his bout against Su Mudaerji this Saturday night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. He opens up about training with former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, how having an Olympic boxer as a father influenced his early fighting career and what it was like to grow up fighting on the streets of Portugal. Then, Maycee Barber calls in ahead of her fight against Montana De La Rosa at UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Andrade. She details how her experience training at Team Alpha Male has expanded her skillset, explains why her fear of the dark makes her hate horror movies, and opens up about working with life coaches Eric Thomas and Sherry Price after some tough losses in the UFC. Jim and Matt close the show with their predictions for UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Andrade, including the strawweight showdown between Amanda Lemos and Jessica Andrade.
LMS vs. NDRDStand-up comedian and Daily Show Correspondent Ronny Chieng joins Jim and Matt on today's episode of UFC Unfiltered! Jim, Matt, and Ronny kick off the show discussing how Ronny first got into UFC and his recent obsession with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Then, Jairzinho Rozenstruik joins the show ahead of his main event bout against Ciryl Gane this Saturday. He makes Matt very happy by professing his love for The Simpsons and video games, shares how Jon Jones moving to Heavyweight is added motivation for him, and details his experiences assembling his team of coaches and managers. Montana De La Rosa also calls in ahead of her bout against Mayra Bueno Silva at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane. She geeks out with Matt about the show Peaky Blinders, reveals what it's like to have a husband who is also an MMA fighter, talks about how she got into fighting at an early age and about the special bond she has with her younger daughter. Jim, Matt, and Ronny close out the show with the...
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