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UFC 155 Dos Santos vs Velasquez: Sunday Perspective
UFC 155 Dos Santos vs Velasquez: Sunday Perspective
It was one of those special main events as the UFC Heavyweight title changed hands and former champion Cain Velasquez put a behind-the-wood-shed beating on the man who took away his title, Junior dos Santos. The two fights have gone much as I thought they would, just in a different order than I expected. I […]
UFC 155 results: Winners and Losers
UFC 155 results: Winners and Losers
After being hit by injury after injury, UFC 155 finally went off Saturday night. The main card on its own was lackluster early, but the main and co-main event more than made up for the middleweight fights. After watching Joe Lauzon persevere through a cut that could have stopped the fight to make it to […]
UFC 155 Fight Video: Cain Velasquez dominates Junior dos Santos to reclaim Heavyweight Title
UFC 155 Fight Video: Cain Velasquez dominates Junior dos Santos to reclaim Heavyweight Title
After losing on their first encounter, Mexican-American fighter Cain Velasquez was able to reclaim the UFC heavyweight championship from Junior Dos Santos on their rematch. ESPN has released highlights of the UFC 155 main event, so you can watch footage of how Velasquez found success and got revenge on the only loss of his MMA […]
UFC 155: Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos full fight video highlights
UFC 155: Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos full fight video highlights
Tonight at UFC 155, Cain Velasquez reclaimed his Heavyweight title with a brutal, relentless five round drubbing of Junior dos Santos, the man who took his title last year at the first UFC on Fox TV. Here’s what our own Dallas Winston had to say in his live blog of the fight about the critical […]
UFC 155 Results (Updated): Junior dos Santos did not suffer broken jaw in second round against Cain Velasquez
UFC 155 Results (Updated): Junior dos Santos did not suffer broken jaw in second round against Cain Velasquez
In the first round of his brutal UFC 155 loss to Cain Velasquez, Junior dos Santos ate an enormous right hand to the jaw that left him. In the second Cain hit him again in the jaw and broke the bone. Incredibly dos Santos kept fighting for three more rounds, eating punch after punch to […]
UFC 155 results: Miller/Lauzon, Moraga, and Duffee take home $65K
UFC 155 results: Miller/Lauzon, Moraga, and Duffee take home $65K
Overall, UFC 155 delivered with a great night of fights to end 2012. The Middleweights that opened up the PPV slowed down the action, but the Facebook prelim fighters and both the main and co-main event delivered in spades. Cain Velasquez had without a doubt the most impressive performance. He came in as the challenger […]
UFC 155 results: Nike sponsorship on full display for Junior Dos Santos in UFC 155 loss
UFC 155 results: Nike sponsorship on full display for Junior Dos Santos in UFC 155 loss
Back in November, then Heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos followed in the footsteps of fellow Brazilian Anderson Silva and Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones when he picked up a sponsorship from Nike. The sportswear company first entered the UFC business with a Brazilian sponsorship of Silva, but expanded to international coverage with the success of […]
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez results and post-fight analysis
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez results and post-fight analysis
Challenger Cain Velasquez wanted his belt back and came out and immediately proved that Champion Junior dos Santos’ win in their first fight would not be repeated. He battered Champion Junior dos Santos early with a MONUMENTAL right hand and kept battering him late. It was five rounds of grinding, relentless assault and battery. By […]
UFC 155 results: Cain Velasquez takes the HW title back with decision win over Junior Dos Santos
UFC 155 results: Cain Velasquez takes the HW title back with decision win over Junior Dos Santos
The main event of UFC 155 featured the heavyweight title fight between Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez.. Cain came out hyper aggressive. He pressured Dos Santos and forced the issue with a takedown, but JDS got right back up. Dos Santos landed a good right hand as Cain came forward. A left hand landed […]
UFC 155 results: Jim Miller gets unanimous decision over Joe Lauzon in bloody battle
UFC 155 results: Jim Miller gets unanimous decision over Joe Lauzon in bloody battle
Lightweights Joe Lauzon and Jim Miller met in the Octagon for the UFC 155 co-main event. Miller got ahead early with some powerful shots. Miller blasted Lauzon from range and in the clinch. He locked on a standing arm triangle as blood leaked from Lauzon’s forehead. Yves Lavigne stopped the action to check the cut […]
UFC 155 results: Constantinos Philippou TKO’s a bloody Tim Boetsch
UFC 155 results: Constantinos Philippou TKO’s a bloody Tim Boetsch
In the final Middleweight fight of UFC 155, Tim Boetsch faced off against Constantinos Philippou. Boetsch took the center of the Octagon right from the bell and followed up with a clinch. After a struggle he secured the takedown, but Costa got right back up. An uppercut from Boetsch led them right back to the […]
UFC 155 results: Yushin Okami gets grinding decision over Alan Belcher
UFC 155 results: Yushin Okami gets grinding decision over Alan Belcher
Alan Belcher and Yushin Okami hit the Octagon second for the UFC 155 PPV. Belcher got it started with a head kick. He made it clear he wanted to keep this fight at range to avoid Okami’s wrestling. It didn’t last long though as Okami locked him up in the clinch. A failed trip from […]
UFC 155 results: Exhausted Derek Brunson gets a unanimous decision over equally exhausted Chris Leben
UFC 155 results: Exhausted Derek Brunson gets a unanimous decision over equally exhausted Chris Leben
Middleweights Chris Leben and Derek Brunson faced off to start the UFC 155 PPV show. Brunson opened up the action with a blocked head kick. Leben caught a kick, but got picked up in the clinch and put on his back. Leben was active from his back, looking for the armbar and escapes. Brunson got […]
UFC 155 results: Eddie Wineland earns split decision over Brad Pickett
UFC 155 results: Eddie Wineland earns split decision over Brad Pickett
In another Bantamweight fight on the UFC 155 FX prelims, Brad Pickett met Eddie Wineland in the Octagon. Pickett came right out throwing poewr punches, but hit mostly air. He caught Wineland coming in with a big left hook. Winleand landed hard with a right hand over Pickett’s jab. Winleand rocked Pickett! He tried to […]
UFC 155 post-fight press conference video and fight night bonuses
UFC 155 post-fight press conference video and fight night bonuses
Join us here at Bloody Elbow.com at approximately 1:00 a.m. ET/10:00 p.m. PT for live video coverage of tonight’s UFC 155 post-fight press conference. You can catch the live video on the Youtube stream above. The winners of the UFC 155 fights will sit down to talk about their performances and Dana White will announce […]
UFC 155 results: Erik Perez brutalizes Byron Bloodworth for 1st round TKO victory
UFC 155 results: Erik Perez brutalizes Byron Bloodworth for 1st round TKO victory
Bantamweights Erik Perez and Byron Bloodworth got right to it in their fight on the FX prelims for UFC 155. Perez got Bloodworth’s back against the cage early in the clinch. He landed a big knee to the body, Bloodworth dropped to his back. Perez followed up with decent ground and pound from guard. Bloodworth […]
Bad Boy Presents Bloody Elbow Radio – Episode 236: UFC 155 Results Review
Bad Boy Presents Bloody Elbow Radio – Episode 236: UFC 155 Results Review
Bloody Elbow Radio, presented by Bad Boy, will be LIVE! at 1 a.m. ET/10 p.m. PT for another edition of the show. Join hosts Matt Bishop and MMA Mania’s Brian Hemminger as they review tonight’s UFC 155, which is headlined by a UFC heavyweight championship bout between Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez. Also on […]
UFC 155 results: Jamie Varner earns split decision over Melvin Guillard
UFC 155 results: Jamie Varner earns split decision over Melvin Guillard
Melvin Guillard finally got to get to business on the FX prelims for UFC 155. The Lightweights squared off right in the center of the octagon to start the fight. Guillard threw powerful leg kicks to start the fight. Guillard was looking for the power counter, but Varner made it difficult by staying just out […]
UFC 155 results: Myles Jury dominated Michael Johnson from bell to bell
UFC 155 results: Myles Jury dominated Michael Johnson from bell to bell
Lightweights Michael Johnson and Myles Jury opened up the FX prelims for UFC 155. Both men worked to find their range and timing from the outside for the first couple minutes. Jury got a takedown right into half guard. Johnson gave up his back trying to get up. Jury landing great ground and pound from […]
UFC 155 results: Todd Duffee blasts Philip De Fries for a 1st round TKO
UFC 155 results: Todd Duffee blasts Philip De Fries for a 1st round TKO
To close out the Facebook prelims of UFC 155, Heavyweight Todd Duffee return to face Philip De Fries. Took no time at all for Duffee to land his first big blow. He countered De Fries with a left hand over De Fries right hook. He followed him to the cage but got taken down in […]
UFC 155 results: Max Holloway split decisions Leonard Garcia
UFC 155 results: Max Holloway split decisions Leonard Garcia
Second up on Facebook for UFC 155, Featherweights Leonard Garcia and Max Holloway squared off. Garcia was originally set to face Cody McKenzie, but he was forced out due to injury and Hollway stepped up. Holloway opened up the fight establishing range with his kicks. Holloway landed a left hand early that dropped Garcia. Having […]
UFC 155 results: John Moraga chokes out Chris Cariaso in the third
UFC 155 results: John Moraga chokes out Chris Cariaso in the third
Opening up the Facebook prelims for UFC 155, Flyweights John Moraga and Chris Cariaso met in the Octagon. First round started out slow, with both fighters trying to find their range. Cariaso really looking for the high kick, but Moraga landed his own first. Moraga hit a taked down but they were right back up. […]
UFC 155 fight card primer: Junior dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez
UFC 155 fight card primer: Junior dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez
The rematch is finally here. Thirteen months after the 64-second knockout that turned the UFC heavyweight division upside down, the former champ gets his chance to regain his belt. And it will headline the last UFC pay per view of 2012. Junior dos Santos (16-1, 9-0 UFC) faces off with Cain Velasquez (10-1, 8-1 UFC) […]
UFC 155: Live results, play by play and discussion for the FX and Facebook prelims
UFC 155: Live results, play by play and discussion for the FX and Facebook prelims
We shall rendezvous back here at 6:30 p.m. ET to soak in the opening duo of bouts on Facebook followed by the FX channel’s 8:00 p.m. ET broadcast of the preliminary card for tonight’s UFC 155 event. The main card, which takes place tonight (December 29, 2012) from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las […]
UFC 155: Live results, play by play and discussion for main PPV card
UFC 155: Live results, play by play and discussion for main PPV card
Join us tonight on Bloody Elbow to partake in live results, discussion and play-by-play of the UFC 155 main card pay-per-view from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Featuring the salivating rematch between champion Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez for the UFC heavyweight championship, the spotlighted lineup begins at 10:00 p.m. […]
UFC 155 weigh in gallery
UFC 155 weigh in gallery
The final UFC event of 2012 goes down tonight in UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2. In the PPV main event Junior dos Santos has the chance to tie the UFC record for successful heavyweight title defenses. To do that he’ll have to once again beat Cain Velasquez, who he took the belt from. […]
Watch UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez live stream online, on TV, at a bar or on your phone
Watch UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez live stream online, on TV, at a bar or on your phone
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez II airs tonight, December 29, 2012 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 5 main card fights will air on pay-per-view with portions of the preliminary card airing on FX TV and the remainder streaming live on Facebook. The PPV broadcast features a Heavyweight title […]
UFC 155: Brad Pickett in Brief
UFC 155: Brad Pickett in Brief
It’s almost event time for UFC 155 but while there’s still a few hours to waste (unless you’re reading Killing the King: Junior dos Santos or Cain Velasquez: Easy to Hit again) I want to take a look at one of the exciting lighter weight fighters who will also be appearing on the card, Brad […]
UFC 155: Junior Dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez II Dissection
UFC 155: Junior Dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez II Dissection
The big hurrah for tonight’s UFC 155 blockbuster is the highly anticipated rematch between champion Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez for “Best Heavyweight on Earth” bragging rights. The pay-per-view card goes live at 10:00 p.m. ET after the preliminary card runs it course on the FX Channel (8:00 p.m. ET) and the opening Facebook […]
UFC 155: Donald Cerrone fan Q&A, with appearance from Liz Carmouche
UFC 155: Donald Cerrone fan Q&A, with appearance from Liz Carmouche
Friday, just before the UFC 155 fighters weighed in, UFC Lightweight Donald Cerrone participated in a fan Q&A. Cerrone is 6-1 in the UFC since the WEC merger, with his only loss coming to former contender Nate Diaz. Next month, he’s expected to face the last WEC 155 lb. champion Anthony Pettis. The fight has […]