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Noche UFC was a significant hit final 12 months, however the follow-up will likely be even greater.
UFC CEO Dana White is within the midst of writing a $16 million love letter — and counting! — to Mexican fighters, followers, and combating spirit. Often known as UFC 306, the second annual Noche UFC occasion will happen within the Las Vegas Sphere and will likely be held on Mexican Independence Day and have a number of the promotion’s high Mexican expertise.
Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili — who kind of represents Mexico, relying on who you ask — is rumored as the primary occasion. The pay-per-view (PPV) occasion will likely be a one-and-done showcase within the costly and uniquely formatted sphere, so the cardboard needs to be anticipated to go above and past common PPV calibre.
Within the clip above, the UFC emblem adorns the surface of the Sphere venue for the primary time. The art work surrounding the UFC emblem is kind of harking back to Yair Rodriguez’s interim title belt, which acquired a particular Mexican makeover. It stays to be seen simply how UFC makes use of the Sphere’s distinctive graphics to go with reside combating competitors or the PPV feed, however followers can anticipate large identify battle bulletins prior to later.
In fact, these fighters don’t all the time find yourself making it to the cage …
Insomnia
UFC Denver loses ANOTHER battle after each Mike Malott and his opponent Gilbert Urbina endure accidents.
Thankfully, UFC Denver might also have a brand new match up. Shara Magomedov calls out Kevin Holland, and “Trailblazer” says he’s down!
Very last thing on UFC Denver: Two Light-weight sluggers each want new opponents …
Payton Talbott is approaching historic ranges of hype.
It’s fairly cool to see the quantity of assist and love Alex Pereira will get from his folks.
Chieftain Ubiranan and the Pataxó folks will come collectively at this time to wish for Alex Pereira forward of his UFC 303 title protection vs. Jiri Prochazka. pic.twitter.com/WwHt4OeOZI
— Guilherme Cruz (@guicruzzz) June 26, 2024
I anticipate a bounce again efficiency and placing showcase from Slava right here.
Jiri Prochazka is 1) unintentionally hilarious and a pair of) woefully uninformed about his personal division. I like it!
Slips, rips, and KO clips
I don’t know that I’ve ever seen Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop leg in a ladies’s MMA battle.
Is it crazier to attempt to knock out your older, legendary mentor or your youthful, extremely proficient protege? True weirdness over in Japan!
This type of KO in an LFA title shot most likely equals a UFC signing or a minimum of Contenders Sequence alternative.
Random Land
A rolling boulder.
Midnight Music: Hip-hop, 1989
Sleep properly Maniacs! Extra martial arts insanity is all the time on the way in which.
