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UFC on ESPN +8 RESULTS

The last time the UFC came to Sunrise Florida was on June 2012 with 6,635 fans in attendance. Dana White claimed it was the worst gate money in the History of the UFC. 7 years later , the UFC return’s to Sunrise Florida and the attendance is 12,754 with a 1.2 Million Dollar gate. Securing Florida’s spot for a return from the UFC in 2020. Here are the Results: Jack Hermansson def. Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) Greg Hardy def. Dmitrii Smoliakov via TKO (strikes) at 2:15 of Round 1 Mike Perry def. Alex Oliveira via

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UFC Florida Visits vs WWE Florida Visits – Not even close !

If you are a UFC fan that lives in the State of Florida, then you have to wonder…why does the UFC come to Florida only once a year? You would also ask , is there not a market for MMA in Florida? I mean come on, isn’t Florida the top state with top fighters in the UFC? Is it the norm that sports companies come to Florida once a Year? We decided to compare the WWE Florida Schedule with the UFC Florida schedule for 2019 and see how they compare. The truth is, that it doesn’t…not even close! UFC –

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UFC Pre-Event Florida Activities

UFC PRE-EVENT ACTIVITIES AT THE BB&T IN SUNRISE FLORIDA Prior to the UFC Fight Night event, fans can attend a couple pre-event activities at the BB&T Center, including: Friday (2-6 p.m. ET): UFC Ft. Lauderdale Fan Experience: Fans can take part in interactive events and meet-and-greets with fighters and notable personalities, as well as shop for official gear. In addition, the new UFC Legacy Belt also will be on display. Friday (4 p.m. ET): UFC Ft. Lauderdale ceremonial weigh-ins at BB&T Center in Sunrise. The fighters will step on the scale for the fans and media, then face off one final

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Burt Watson to launch MMA promotion – “We Rolllnnn MMA”

By Eric Kowal For decades, Burt Watson has dedicated his life to the world of combat sports, whether it was as the manager of Joe Frazier or the site coordinator for some of the biggest boxing and mixed martial arts events in history. But now it’s time for the man once described by UFC commentator Joe Rogan as the “Babysitter to the Stars” to write his own chapter in combat sports as a promoter. “I want to give fans a world-class product, and preparing each fighter for the bright lights of the next level is what I do,” said Watson, who

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Dana White filming Lookin’ For a Fight at Titan FC 54 before UFC Ft. Lauderdale

By Mike Pendleton -April 3, 2019 Image: @titanfighting on Instagram One of the more popular shows the UFC has produced has been Dana White’s Lookin’ For a Fight series, in which White, Matt Serra, and Din Thomas travel the world visiting regional promotions and looking for the next fighter to sign to the UFC. In the most recent season, White used the series to find prospects that he could add to the Tuesday Night Contender Series as a way to give fighters their chance to earn a UFC contract. The Lookin’ For a Fight series has helped the UFC sign the likes of Jared

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Titan FC signs uniform deal with Art in Motion, will provide space for fighter sponsors

Titan FC has signed a new uniform deal with Art in Motion (AIM), a premium sports performance apparel brand headquartered in Miami with manufacturing facilities in the Dominican Republic. Beginning with Titan FC 54 on Friday, April 26, fighters and their corners will now be provided with uniformity. Understanding the importance of sponsorship for individual fighters, Titan FC officials worked with AIM to create an ascetically appealing and professional looking uniform that provides space for a fighter’s sponsor logos. “As Titan FC continues to grow our brand through a renewed media licensing deal with UFC Fight Pass, international expansion, new forms of

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Florida to change zero tolerance policy on cannabinoids after Titan FC incident

Fighters on the UFC on ESPN 3 card no longer need to fret about recent marijuana or CBD use. The Florida State Boxing Commission is immediately changing a zero-tolerance policy on cannabinoids to reflect international standards before the April 27 event in Sunrise, Fla., UFC VP of Athlete Performance Jeff Novitzky today told MMA Junkie. Patrick R. Fargason, a spokesperson for the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which oversees the FSBC, declined to confirm the change but said the commission meets April 4 to discuss anti-doping policies and will announce any policy changes that come out of the

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XFN 23 Results

Saturday night, one of the Southeast’s most exciting MMA promotions, XFN, returned for another action-packed night of combat. XFN 23 took place at the War Memorial Auditorium in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The event aired live and exclusively in its entirety on FloCombat at 6 PM ET. Watch XFN 23 LIVE on FloCombat In the main event, 13-fight veteran Taylor Krahl (5-1) steps into the XFN cage to battle Ukrainian Mykyta Chub (17-4) in a thrilling 180-pound kickboxing showdown that ended in a decision with the win going to Chub. The Co-main event paired two former XFN amateur middleweight champions Shane O’Shea and

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Jessica Aguilar Steps In to Face Marina Rodriguez at UFC Philadelphia

Taking the fight on very short notice, Jessica Aguilar is looking to bounce back from a recent loss by replacing Alexa Grasso, where she will meet Marina Rodriguez at UFC on ESPN 2 next week. According to MMAFighting.com on Friday, Aguilar (20-7) will be stepping in on just over one week’s notice to face Rodriguez (10-0-1) at UFC on ESPN 2 on March 30 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Rodriguez was originally scheduled to compete against Grasso, and Grasso was forced to withdraw for undisclosed reasons. The first and only World Series of Fighting strawweight champion, Aguilar is looking to improve on her less-than-stellar run inside

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CageZilla Brings Fire to South Florida

Cagezilla comes to Ft Lauderdale for the first time on April 6, 2019 and features the area’s top Mixed Martial Artists combined with unparalleled light, sound, and video production. This no holds barred event is not to be missed. Don’t miss your chance to see this spectacular event! CageZilla makes their Florida debut at Revolution Live, located 100 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312. It is in the heart of Ft Lauderdale’s bustling bar district, right across from the iMax theater. The DC metro area’s largest and longest running MMA promotion comes to Florida – Cagezilla Fighting Championship presents…CageZilla

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