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Rosas Jr. earns $100K bonus after Barcelos suffers frightening fifth-round KO at UFC Vegas 121
Raul Rosas Jr. and Raoni Barcelos were awarded Fight of the Night honours at UFC Vegas 121 after a dramatic five-round main event ended with Barcelos knocked unconscious during a takedown at 1:38 of the fifth round. Both fighters received $100,000 bonuses, with Rosas extending his winning streak to six.
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Rosas Jr. seals sixth straight win with bizarre fifth-round knockout in first UFC main event
Raul Rosas Jr. finished Raoni Barcelos with an accidental knockout at 1:38 of Round 5 at UFC Vegas 121, extending his winning streak to six and keeping his bid to become the youngest champion in UFC history alive.
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Barcelos stretchered out after Rosas Jr. snatches stunning fifth-round KO at UFC Vegas 121
Raoni Barcelos was carried out of the UFC APEX on a stretcher after Raul Rosas Jr. landed a shocking fifth-round knockout at UFC Vegas 121, overturning a deficit on all three judges' scorecards to claim the main event.
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Rosas stuns Barcelos with fifth-round knockout to claim first UFC main event
Raul Rosas Jr. survived a brutal four-round beating to stop Raoni Barcelos in the fifth at UFC Vegas 121, after Barcelos went unconscious and limp following a takedown at the Meta APEX.
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Security separates Perez and Dumont after controversial unanimous decision at UFC Vegas 121
Ailin Perez edged Norma Dumont by unanimous decision in the UFC Vegas 121 co-main event, but the rivalry boiled over at the final horn as security stepped in to prevent the two fighters from continuing after the scorecards were read.
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Short-notice Hernandez chokes out Dumas in under a minute to open UFC Vegas 121 account
Luis Hernandez, stepping in on two days' notice to replace Mickey Gall, submitted Sedriques Dumas with a choke inside 60 seconds at UFC Vegas 121, securing his first octagon win and moving to 9-0 with all finishes.
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Former UFC champion Cejudo edges split decision over Walton in Misfits Boxing debut
Henry Cejudo made a winning Misfits Boxing debut on Saturday in Miami, outpointing Euphoria actor Javon 'Wanna' Walton via split decision across four competitive rounds after his original opponent withdrew.
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Osmanli disqualified after illegal knee knocks out Akylbeck Uulu to end TUF bantamweight finale
Mehemmedeli Osmanli's nine-fight win streak ended in disqualification at UFC Vegas 121 after an illegal knee to a grounded Ilimbek Akylbeck Uulu rendered him unconscious at 2:19 of the first round, handing Akylbeck Uulu The Ultimate Fighter bantamweight title.
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Henry Cejudo faces 20-year-old Wanna Walton in Misfits Boxing headliner after Deen the Great withdraws
Henry Cejudo's Misfits Boxing debut takes an unexpected turn after original opponent Deen the Great pulled out, with 20-year-old southpaw Wanna Walton stepping in to headline Saturday's card at the James L. Knight Center in Miami.
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Tina Black targets UFC gold after TUF 34 final against Melissa Amaya at Vegas 121
Strawweight contender Tina Black, real name Valesca Machado, faces fellow Team Cormier fighter Melissa Amaya in the TUF 34 finale at UFC Vegas 121, with the 15-4 veteran declaring a UFC title shot is the next step in her career.
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From 4,000 followers to viral sensation: Frederic Vosgrone on his meteoric rise through MMA
Dutch light heavyweight Frederic Vosgrone went from a 3-0 unknown to a 665,000-follower social media star after a viral grappling sequence at Oktagon. Now 5-0 and facing veteran Karlos Vemola in Frankfurt on September 26, he admits he still cannot explain his own appeal.
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Barcelos vows to finish unbeaten Rosas Jr. at UFC Vegas 121: 'He's never fought someone like me'
Raoni Barcelos, 39, arrives at UFC Vegas 121 on a five-fight winning streak and with former UFC champion Glover Teixeira in his corner, insisting Raul Rosas Jr. has never faced a wrestler and jiu-jitsu specialist capable of disrupting his game.
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Brener returns from 13-month layoff vowing to knock out Harrell at UFC Vegas 121
Elves Brener ends a 13-month absence at UFC Vegas 121 on Saturday, targeting a finish against Josiah Harrell and warning that the welterweight-turned-lightweight will struggle with the weight cut to 155 pounds.
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Till warns Romero 'this is gladiator shit' ahead of BKFC 94 main event in Manchester
Darren Till and Yoel Romero traded words at the final BKFC 94 faceoff in Manchester on Friday, with Till declaring 'I'm coming for war' ahead of their bare-knuckle headline bout at the AO Arena on Saturday.
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Dumont throws condoms and cash at Perez in fiery UFC Vegas 121 faceoff
Norma Dumont escalated her bitter feud with Ailin Perez at the UFC Vegas 121 weigh-in staredown on Friday, hurling condoms and money at her bantamweight rival after Perez performed her trademark twerk during the face-off.
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Hernandez steps in on two days' notice and outweighs Dumas by seven pounds at UFC Vegas 121
Luis Hernandez tipped the scales at 204 pounds after replacing the withdrawn Mickey Gall, leaving Sedriques Dumas with a seven-pound weight disadvantage heading into Saturday's light heavyweight bout at UFC Vegas 121.
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Rosas Jr. and all 24 fighters clear the scale ahead of UFC Vegas 121
All 24 fighters on the UFC Vegas 121 card made weight on Friday, clearing the path for Saturday's main event between 21-year-old prospect Raul Rosas Jr. and 39-year-old veteran Raoni Barcelos, who arrives on a five-fight winning streak.
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Rosas Jr. and Barcelos hit the scale ahead of UFC Vegas 121 main event clash
All 24 fighters made weight at the UFC Vegas 121 weigh-ins in Las Vegas on Friday, clearing the way for Saturday's card headlined by Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos — two bantamweights who have each won five straight fights.
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Musumeci outpoints UFC fighter Mitchell and demands more MMA grappling matchups
Mikey Musumeci defeated Bryce Mitchell by unanimous decision at UFC BJJ 11, calling out more MMA-trained grappling opponents after declaring the crossover format far more enjoyable than traditional submission grappling.
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Perez reveals Dumont confronted her in UFC PI bathroom ahead of Vegas 121 co-main
Ailin Perez has described a tense encounter with Norma Dumont at the UFC Performance Institute, where Dumont allegedly arrived at the bathroom with her team looking for Perez. The two meet in a women's bantamweight co-main event at UFC Vegas 121 on September 16.
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