Chope wins 3rd URCC title; Koreans beat Pinoys in 3v3 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:28:45 +0000

Former UFC campaigner Will “The Kill” Chope announced his return to Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) with a bang, capturing his third weight title with a dominant performance on Tuesday night.  Chope’s grappling and jiu-jitsu techniques proved too much for Filipino Arvin Chan’s striking skills, winning via a rear naked choke to annex the interim […]

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UFC: Fil-Am Striegl wary versus American rival

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 08:11:27 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Mark Striegl will be making his second comeback in the Octagon as he faces American veteran Chas Skelly in UFC Fight Night 201 at the APEX Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).Both Striegl and Skelly made their respective featherweight grades at 145lbs and 145 lbs.The pride of Baguio, […]

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McGregor returns to UFC, stops Cerrone in 40 seconds

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:23:08 +0000

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Conor McGregor came back with a big bang. McGregor stopped Donald Cerrone with a head kick and punches 40 seconds into the first round at UFC 246 on Saturday night, announcing his return to mixed martial arts with his first victory since 2016. The Irish former two-division champion came out of […]

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Ferguson beats Cerrone by TKO

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 12:30:34 +0000

“If me and Cowboy (Cerrone) don’t fight again, I want that title shot. I’ve had that title, I feel that’s why it’s such an emotional roller-coaster. I’ve increased my value after this fight tonight. If Poirier cannot do it, I’ll go to Abu Dhabi (UFC 242) and do it myself, and if (Conor) McGregor wants to dance, I have a tune for him too, so regardless I’ll be ready,” – Tony Fergusson #UFC

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McGregor arrested in Miami

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 09:20:45 +0000

MIAMI (AFP) – Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor was arrested Monday by American police for allegedly smashing a fan’s cell phone outside a Florida nightclub. The 30-year-old Irishman was charged with criminal mischief and strong-armed robbery after Miami police said he allegedly slapped the phone out of the fan’s hand and then stomped on […]

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Light-heavyweight champ Jones approved for UFC 235 bout

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 04:52:37 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) –Reigning UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was given a one-fight license Tuesday by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to compete against Anthony Smith at UFC 235 in March. After more than three hours, officials granted the rare license but attached several conditions for Jones if he wants another bout in Nevada. […]

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