Teixeira was clearly ahead in the fifth until the dramatic, final-seconds reversal that led to his submission win.
The UFC's No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter has his next bout.
Singapore Indoor Stadium hosts UFC 275 Saturday headlined by a light heavyweight championship bout between Glover Teixeira and Jiri Prochazka.
At BetMGM, No is -500 on the question of whether the fight will go the distance. Yes is +333.
It will be youth vs. experience, striking vs. grappling in the main event on Saturday.
Remaining even keel, Teixeira said, was of the utmost importance.
As he learned to control his mind, Prochazka said things opened up for him and made him better.
Referee Herb Dean leaped in at 2:12 of the first to stop it and give the seventh-ranked Volkov the victory in the main event of UFC Vegas 56 Saturday at Apex in Las Vegas.
Get knocked out and it’s back to the junior varsity.
Nick Diaz told TMZ that he wants to fight Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title sometime before the end of the year.
Holly Holm headlines an 11-fight card against Ketlen Vieira on Saturday night.
He stopped Aleksandar Rakic in the third, but it’s a win that will live with an asterisk.
A lot of fighters wouldn’t have even thought of trying what she’s going to try.
Here are our best bets for Saturday night's fights.
This guy who once lost four bouts in a six-fight span has morphed into a near-perfect fighter. He’s won 11 in a row, most of them spectacularly, and he’s only getting better.
Esparza won the title she lost 2,612 days ago.
Charles Oliveira made quick work of Justin Gaethje Saturday at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, winning by submission at 3:22 of the first round.
The lightweight champ is the first to lose his belt on the scale in UFC history.
Cerrone says his five-fight losing streak was because he wasn't preparing properly, but he has now rededicated himself to the sport.
Despite their differences in approach, there have been few fighters more exciting than Tony Ferguson and Michael Chandler.
Here are our best bets for UFC 274.
Oliveira’s a solid -175 favorite at BetMGM to defeat Justin Gaethje on Saturday in their bout in the main event of UFC 274 at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.
Gaethje, who challenges Charles Oliveira on Saturday in Phoenix in the main event of UFC 274 for the lightweight title, has become one of the sport’s most popular fighters because of his frenetic style, the pace at which he competes and his ferociousness in the cage.
“This is the new Charles,” Oliveira told Yahoo Sports.
A heavyweight champion boxer and heavyweight champion mixed martial artist are planning to fight.
Guida's the guy with the wild mop of hair, always bouncing, always moving, never able to burn off the excess energy.
This guy has star written all over him and with his performance Saturday in a breathtaking battle with Gilbert Burns at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, on the main card of UFC 273, he took another big step toward the top of the heap.
A man with 47 submission wins makes for a pretty good teacher.
The fight getting the most attention is the final non-title bout on the card, the welterweight match between No. 2-ranked Gilbert Burns and 11th-ranked Khamzat Chimaev.
The seeds of the growth sprouted during the early days of the pandemic, when the UFC held events with no fans at its Apex facility on its campus in Las Vegas.
Zombie said he’s never had the kind of preparation before a fight that he’s had for this one and expects it to make a difference.
Heavy favorites fill out the majority of UFC 273's main card, but there's value if you know where to look.
Chimaev almost doesn’t seem human. He does things easily that other fighters, even UFC champions, legends and Hall of Famers, struggle to do.
I’m going to take the value with Burns, who is far more proven against elite opposition.
Fighting Chimaev is a means to an end for Burns.
The real money in the UFC lies in fighting for, and winning, a title. Blaydes knows that, and despite being so highly ranked for so long with so many elite wins, he’s never fought for the championship.
At BetMGM, Blaydes is -400 and Daukaus is +310.
These four will do more for British MMA with their success than Dana White ever could by talking about how great the sport is.
Pimblett is about as outspoken and self-assured as any fighter you’re likely to run across, particularly one with so little experience at the game’s highest level.
“It was a difficult, horrible time in my life,” Pereira told Yahoo Sports.
Ankalaev is only +125 to win by KO and is +130 to win by decision. He’s +800 to win by submission.
Ankalaev is a massive favorite, but there are still ways to find value.
On Saturday at Apex in the main event of UFC Vegas 50, Ankalaev will face veteran Thiago Santos with a chance to crack into the division’s top five.
Nurmagomedov will be inducted into the Hall’s modern fighter wing, joining Georges St-Pierre, Rashad Evans, Michael Bisping, Ronda Rousey, Urijah Faber, B.J. Penn and Forrest Griffin.
Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal went the distance in a lopsided main event at UFC 272.
Where are bettors putting their money ahead of UFC 272?
Masvidal enters Saturday's bout as the bonafide star, and it’s all, he says, because the UFC got behind him and allowed the public to see what he’s all about.
Here are a handful of plays for UFC 272.
The most important factor in this fight is not Covington’s elite MMA wrestling and cardio or Masvidal’s slick striking.
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