This Weekends Results, UFC,Bellator 300 and ONE Championship

Well, well, well, what a weekend it was in the wild world of MMA! Picture this: fighters grappling, kicking, and punching their way to glory. We've got the results fresh off the grill from the sizzling hot events at Bellator 300, UFC Fight Night, and ONE Championship. Brace yourselves for the good, the bad, and the downright hilarious moments – we had more plot twists than a telenovela. So, tighten your seatbelts, folks, because we're about to take you on a laughter-infused rollercoaster ride through the wacky world of MMA!

UFC fight night - Dawson vs Green🥊🔥

We kick things off in Las Vegas at the electric UFC Apex, and what a way to ignite the night! The Prelims delivered a thunderous opening act, with the fiery Bantamweight showdown between Mateus Mendonca and Nate Maness. It didn't take long for the fireworks to start, as Nate Maness lit up the Octagon, securing an impressive 15-3 record with a first-round knockout of Mendonca.

Mendonca's gamble with a leg lock submission proved costly, as Maness demonstrated his resilience and countered with ferocious ground-and-pound, threatening to send Mendonca straight through the canvas. This remarkable performance earned Nate Maness a well-deserved 'Performance of the Night' bonus.

Now, let's shift our focus to the explosive co-main event featuring Joe Pyfer and Abdul Razak Alhassan. Anticipation ran high as two Middleweight powerhouses stepped into the Octagon, promising a slugfest, but what unfolded was nothing short of a surprise. Joe Pyfer made a significant statement, elevating his career to 12-2 with a remarkable second-round submission against Alhassan.

From the opening bell, Pyfer showcased a striking clinic, using his footwork to corner his adversary against the cage, delivering precision punches. He even surprised everyone by executing a takedown against the Judo blackbelt. In the second round, Pyfer had his eyes set on a finish, initiating an early takedown and swiftly transitioning into an arm triangle. Alhassan appeared to tap out, but the referee patiently waited until he was unconscious before calling the fight. This unforgettable moment not only marked Joe "Moneybagz" Pyfer's first UFC submission but also earned him a well-deserved 'Fight of the Night' bonus.

And now, brace yourself for the jaw-dropping climax of the night – Bobby Green versus Grant Dawson! This electrifying battle had a shock in store that no one saw coming. Bobby "King" Green left the crowd in awe by swiftly elevating his record to 31-14 with an astonishing 33-second knockout victory.

Green's performance was nothing short of remarkable. With an air of invincibility, he strolled forward with his hands down, effortlessly dodging and parrying punches from Dawson. Then, out of nowhere, a thunderous left hand struck like lightning, and in a blink of an eye, the fight was over. Green added a touch of ground-and-pound just for good measure, leaving no doubt that this was a victory for the ages. A moment that had the MMA world buzzing with excitement for the fan favourite Bobby Green.

Bellator 300 🤼‍♂️🏆

Let's turn our focus to the Bellator card in sunny San Diego. With a lineup boasting three title fights and the emergence of some of Bellator's finest prospects, this event was nothing short of exhilarating. It was a night of non-stop action and pure excitement, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.

In the prelims, we kicked off with an exciting catchweight bout between Ukrainian Dmytrii Hrytsenko and Justin Montalvo. Hrytsenko's professional record now stands at an impressive 9-0, following his unanimous decision victory. The bout unfolded precisely as we had predicted, with Montalvo seeking grappling exchanges and Hrytsenko skillfully maintaining his distance, enabling him to unleash his striking prowess. This strategic approach paid off handsomely, earning Hrytsenko the unanimous nod from all three judges, who scored the contest 29-28 in favor of the Ukrainian.

With this win, all eyes are now on Hrytsenko, and we eagerly anticipate the next exciting chapter in his promising career. Stay tuned for updates on what's in store for this rising star!

Next up, we dove headfirst into the first of three thrilling title fights of the night, featuring the formidable Liz Carmouche facing off against the talented Ilima-Lei Macfarlane. Carmouche showcased her dominance, extending her impressive Bellator win streak with a spectacular victory over her fellow teammate, Macfarlane.

Carmouche's victory strategy was a masterclass in precision and timing. She exploited Macfarlane's tendency to lean heavily on her front leg, and the result was devastating – three knockdowns via ruthless leg kicks that left Macfarlane in a precarious position. Unfortunately, the fight concluded in an unexpected manner, as Macfarlane, in her attempt to land strikes on her opponent, fell victim to a crippling leg kick that brought an abrupt end to the contest.

While it's always disheartening to see a fight conclude due to an injury, Liz Carmouche emerged from the Bellator cage with the Women's Flyweight title for the fourth time, etching her name in the division's history as the most decorated champion.

In the co-main event of this stacked card, we witnessed a clash of titans as the defending champ, Cris Cyborg, went head-to-head with the formidable Cat Zingano. The bout, however, unfolded with lightning speed, culminating in a first-round TKO victory for the reigning champion, Cyborg.

With just a minute remaining in the opening round, Cat Zingano attempted to transition from striking to a takedown. But in a moment of sheer brilliance, Cris Cyborg thwarted the takedown attempt, seizing side control over Zingano. What followed was a ferocious onslaught of ground-and-pound that left no room for the referee to hesitate. The fight was swiftly stopped, marking Cyborg's 12th first-round finish in her illustrious career and her remarkable fifth consecutive title defense.

With this victory, Cris Cyborg solidified her reign as the Women's Featherweight Bellator champion, a testament to her unwavering dominance in the division. A resounding performance by the unstoppable Cyborg.

In the highly-anticipated main event of Bellator 300, the spotlight was on the showdown between two formidable fighters, Usman Nurmagomedov and Brent Primus. As expected, the fight played out just as everyone foresaw, with Usman Nurmagomedov delivering a masterclass of skill and precision, solidifying his undefeated record at 18-0.

Nurmagomedov's victory propels him into the grand finale of the Bellator Lightweight Grand Prix, where he'll await the winner of the showdown between Patricky Pitbull and Alexander Shabily. The bout was a clinic from start to finish, with Nurmagomedov showcasing a level of brilliance that left his opponent, Brent Primus, in awe. During the fight, Primus even exclaimed to his corner, 'He's so elusive,' a testimony to Nurmagomedov's remarkable performance.

The judges rendered a unanimous decision in favor of Usman Nurmagomedov, with all three scoring the contest 50-45 across the board, signifying a clean sweep of all five rounds. This dominant display cements Usman Nurmagomedov as a rising star to watch closely in the world of MMA. Ladies and gentlemen, keep your eyes on this remarkable talent!

ONE Championship🥊🏆

Our coverage of ONE Championship kicks off at the iconic Lumpinee Stadium, where we witnessed a highly anticipated showdown between two grappling titans: Mikey Musumeci and the seasoned MMA veteran, Shinya Aoki. In this open-weight submission grappling match, the outcome unfolded precisely as we had envisioned, yet with an unexpected twist.

Mikey Musumeci, the grappling sensation, emerged victorious with a submission that paid homage to the very man he faced. In a move that showcased his deep appreciation for the sport, Musumeci secured the win using an 'Aoki Lock.' This unique submission, named after his opponent, Aoki, focuses on torquing the knee and ankle with relentless precision.

But what truly set Musumeci apart was his exemplary sportsmanship. Following his victory, he displayed nothing but class and respect, commending Shinya Aoki for his invaluable contributions to both MMA and Jiu-Jitsu. Mikey Musumeci, you have earned our admiration and respect for a remarkable display of skill and honor in the world of martial arts. Kudos!

In the Co-Main event, the spotlight was on the Strawweight Kickboxing World Championship showdown, featuring the undefeated champion, Jonathan Di Bella, facing off against the tenacious challenger, Danial Williams. The atmosphere was electric as fans anticipated a battle for the ages.

Right from the opening bell, the unbeaten Canadian striker, Jonathan Di Bella, made his intentions clear. He asserted his dominance by pushing Williams to the ropes and delivering a resounding head kick that rocked his opponent. However, it was Di Bella's exceptional boxing skills that truly stole the show throughout the match.

On the flip side, Danial Williams showcased his aggression in the second round, but he found himself outmatched by the reigning champion's boxing prowess. Di Bella's crisp jab and precision with his left straight landed with pinpoint accuracy, repeatedly tagging the Thai-Australian challenger while displaying exceptional head movement.

Williams found a measure of success in the form of leg kicks in the third round, consistently targeting his opponent's lead leg. However, Di Bella quickly adjusted and countered with a potent right hook, finishing the round with a barrage of combinations that left the audience in awe.

In a stunning and dominant performance, Jonathan Di Bella controlled all five rounds, securing his title as the Strawweight Kickboxing champion in spectacular fashion. The reign of the Strawweight kickboxing king continues!

In the night's highly-anticipated main event, all eyes were on the featherweight division as Thanh Le squared off against the formidable Russian contender, Ilya Freymanov. This electrifying showdown took place at the iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, and the moment the fight began, it was evident that neither fighter intended to waste any time.

Following a brief feeling-out process on the feet, Le, a former undisputed World Champion in the featherweight division, and Freymanov engaged in a spirited exchange of strikes before clinching. The action escalated as the bout transitioned to the canvas, where the 38-year-old Thanh Le immediately initiated a relentless assault, targeting a leg lock from the bottom position. Within mere seconds, he expertly secured the heel hook, resulting in a lightning-fast conclusion to the contest, just a minute into the fight. This incredible performance not only secured Thanh Le the interim Featherweight belt but also left fans in awe of his skills and determination, making it a memorable night in the world of MMA.