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• UFC Hamburg Bonuses, Attendance, & Live Gate Revealed

  22-07-2018 23:55
  The UFC Hamburg bonuses, attendance, and live gate have been released. Earlier today (July 22), UFC Hamburg took place inside the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. Headlining the card was a light heavyweight scrap between former UFC 205-pound champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Anthony Smith. In the end, it was Smith who scored a vicious […]
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• UFC Fight Night 134 Bonuses: Anthony Smith Collects $50K for Demolition of ‘Shogun’

  22-07-2018 23:48 via sherdog.com
  Anthony Smith has raised his stock since moving from middleweight to light heavyweight. He’s also boosted his bank account.
  
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• UFC Hamburg Highlights: Anthony Smith Viciously KO’s Shogun Rua

  22-07-2018 23:46
  Anthony Smith predicted he’d viciously KO Shogun Rua at UFC Hamburg, and boy did he follow through on his words. Anthony Smith’s first round KO of Shogun Rua marks the second straight legend put away by the Lionheart. After knocking out Rashad Evans at UFC 225, he moved his attention to another former light heavyweight champion, […]
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• Anthony Smith vs. Shogun Rua full fight video highlights

  22-07-2018 23:40
  Watch Anthony Smith vs. Shogun Rua full fight video highlights from UFC Hamburg’s main event above, courtesy of FOX Sports.
  UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith took place July 22 at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (25-11) faced off against Anthony Smith (30-13) in the night’s main event, which aired live on FOX Sports 1. Catch the video highlights below.
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• UFC Hamburg in Tweets: Pros react to Anthony Smith’s fast KO of ‘Shogun’ Rua

  22-07-2018 23:31
  Anthony Smith finally gave the judges a break.
  On a card that tied the UFC record for most decisions, Smith capped off Sunday’s Fight Night in Hamburg, Germany by knocking out the legendary Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in just under 90 seconds. It was the only fight on the main card that didn’t go to the scorecards, but there were other highlights including Corey Anderson’s upset of one-time light heavyweight title contender Glover Teixeira in the co-headlining bout and c
  
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• UFC Hamburg post-fight press conference video

  22-07-2018 23:25
  The UFC Hamburg post-fight press conference is the last piece of business to take care of after the action is over in the Octagon, and we have the live video above at MMAFighting.com.
  UFC officials will announce the winners of the Fight of the Night and the Performance of the Night bonuses, and winning fighters will meet the media after their fights.
  The UFC Hamburg post-fight press conference takes place about 30 minutes after the main event ends, meaning it will start around 5:30 p.m. ET.
  
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• UFC Hamburg results: Anthony Smith demolishes ‘Shogun’ Rua in 89 seconds, calls out Gustafsson

  22-07-2018 23:24
  The UFC light heavyweight division has a new contender.
  Stepping up on short notice, competing on the same night a record was tied for the most decisions on a UFC card with 10, ex-middleweight Anthony Smith elevated himself above the trend and made a thunderous statement Sunday in the main event of UFC Hamburg, demolishing MMA legend Mauricio Rua with a hellacious barrage of punches just 89 seconds into the opening round at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.Smith (26-10) staggered Rua (
  
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• UFC Hamburg results: Anthony Smith demolishes ‘Shogun’ Rua in 89 seconds, calls out Alexander Gustafsson

  22-07-2018 23:24
  The UFC light heavyweight division has a new contender.
  Stepping up on short notice, competing on the same night the record was tied for the most decisions on a UFC card (10), ex-middleweight Anthony Smith made a thunderous statement Sunday night in the main event of UFC Hamburg, demolishing MMA legend Mauricio Rua with a hellacious barrage of punches just 89 seconds into the opening round at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.Smith (26-10) staggered Rua (25-11) early with a right hand,
  
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• UFC Hamburg live blog: ‘Shogun’ Rua vs. Anthony Smith

  22-07-2018 23:07
  This is the UFC Hamburg live blog for Mauricio Rua vs. Anthony Smith, a light heavyweight bout at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.
  In the main event, Rua, who has won three straight and is angling for a title shot next, meets Smith, who knocked out Rashad Evans in just 53 seconds in his 205-pound UFC return in June.
  Check out the UFC Hamburg live blog below.
  Round 1: Marc Goddard is the third man in the octagon for this light heavyweight main event. Shogun comes out and takes the cent
  
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• UFC Hamburg Video Highlights: Abu Azaitar Defeats Vitor Miranda

  22-07-2018 22:52
  Making your Octagon debut on a main card is always nice, particularly when you’re able to come out with the W, which is what Abu Azaitar did Sunday at UFC Hamburg by picking up the unanimous decision victory over Vitor Miranda. Azaitar now moves to 14-2-1 and has won nine straight fights. It was a […]
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• UFC Hamburg Highlights: Nasrat Haqparast Dismantles Marc Diakiese

  22-07-2018 21:22
  Nasrat Haparast has proven that that he belongs in the UFC. In the opening bout on the UFC Hamburg main card airing on FS1, Nasrat Haqparast picked up the one-sided unanimous decision over Marc Diakiese (30-27 x2 & 30-26). Nasrat came into the bout as a +161 underdog, yet consistently outstruck Diakiese throughout the entire […]
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• UFC Hamburg Prelims: Damir Hadzovic Outpoints Nick Hein

  22-07-2018 20:12 via sherdog.com
  Damir Hadzovic did just enough to eke out a split decision win over local fighter Nick Hein in the UFC Fight Night 134 featured preliminary bout on FS1 Sunday.
  
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• Josh Emmett Won’t Consider Fighting Chad Mendes Unless Gold is on The Line

  22-07-2018 20:00
  Josh Emmett must be competing for gold if he’s expected to fight his teammate Chad Mendes. Emmett is coming off a second-round knockout loss to Jeremy Stephens. The loss halted Emmett’s momentum, as he was coming off a massive knockout victory over Ricardo Lamas. It was a sink or swim scenario against Stephens, but Emmett […]
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• UFC Hamburg Video Highlights: Manny Bermudez Smokes Davey Grant

  22-07-2018 19:04
  Manny Bermudez continues his tear in the bantamweight division. Earlier today (July 22), Bermudez went one-on-one with Davey Grant. It didn’t take long for Bermudez to find the chin of his opponent. He dropped Grant just 19 seconds into the fight. From there, Bermudez put his opponent to sleep with a triangle. The win improves […]
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• Video: Manny Bermudez chokes out Davey Grant in under a minute at UFC Hamburg

  22-07-2018 18:04
  They call Manny Bermudez “The Bermudez Triangle” for a reason.
  The unbeaten fighter spoiled the return of The Ultimate Fighter 18 finalist Davey Grant at UFC Hamburg on Sunday with a slick triangle choke submission that left Grant limp at the :59 mark of round one.
  WHAT. A. SEQUENCE.@_MannyBermudez drops Grant with a right hand, then shows off his SLICK submission skills to put him away. WOW! #UFCHamburg pic.twitter.com/XK8ebRvIPK— UFC (@ufc) July 22, 2018Bermudez hurt Grant w
  
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• Conor McGregor’s Legal Team Denies Reports of Plea Deal Terms

  22-07-2018 17:35
  Perhaps Conor McGregor hasn’t got a plea deal on lock just yet. A report recently surfaced claiming that McGregor was on the verge of scoring a plea deal that would see him avoid jail time and deportation. McGregor is due back in court on Thursday (July 26). The “Notorious” one was hoping for a plea […]
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• Attorney: ‘No accuracy’ to rumors of Conor McGregor plea deal

  22-07-2018 17:20
  The official word on Conor McGregor’s legal problems is that there is no update on his legal proceedings in regards to his ongoing case in the state of New York.
  TMZ reported earlier this week that McGregor and his team had struck a plea deal with prosecutors that will allow him to stay stateside and avoid any potential jail time in connection to the charges stemming from his involvement in a chaotic incident that occurred backstage at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn at a media event for
  
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• Rashad Evans Breaks Down How Anthony Smith Can Beat Shogun Rua

  22-07-2018 16:50
  Rashad Evans has provided the keys to victory for his final opponent. Anthony Smith is set to clash with another former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight title holder. Smith will go one-on-one with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Smith is coming off a first-round knockout over Evans, who retired shortly after. Evans has returned to the […]
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• UFC Hamburg Results: Smith Destroys Shogun

  22-07-2018 15:30
  Earlier this morning (Sun. July 22, 2018) the UFC was in Hamburg, Germany for UFC Fight Night 134. In the main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua fell victim to young rising prospect Anthony “Lionheart” Smith by way of brutal first round knockout. The co-main event featured another 205-pound match-up between two […]
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• UFC Hamburg Live Results: Smith Destroys Shogun

  22-07-2018 15:30
  Earlier this morning (Sun. July 22, 2018) the UFC was in Hamburg, Germany for UFC Fight Night 134. In the main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua fell victim to young rising prospect Anthony “Lionheart” Smith by way of brutal first round knockout. The co-main event featured another 205-pound match-up between two […]
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• UFC Hamburg Live Results: Shogun vs. Smith

  22-07-2018 15:30
  This morning (Sun. July 22, 2018) the UFC is in Hamburg, Germany for UFC Fight Night 134. In the main event, former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will take on young rising prospect Anthony “Lionheart” Smith. The co-main event features another 205-pound match-up between two of the division’s best, Glover Teixeira and Corey […]
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• Renzo Gracie says despite being 51, upcoming match with Yuki Kondo is not his retirement fight

  22-07-2018 15:00
  You would never guess Renzo Gracie’s age just by looking at him. His head is still unmarked by gray hairs, his skin still tight. He’s something close to ageless, but in reality, he’s 51 years old. Historically, that’s an age at which most athletes have long been flushed out of the fight game. Yet, after eight years away, Gracie is making a comeback.
  He’s scheduled to compete against Yuki Kondo at ONE: Reign of Kings in the 20,000-seat Mall of Asia Arena in the Phil
  
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• UFC Hamburg Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

  22-07-2018 14:59
  Once the UFC Hamburg action has wrapped up, be sure to catch the post-fight press conference. Today (July 22), former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will go one-on-one with Anthony Smith. Plus, the co-main event features a bout between former UFC light heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira taking on late replacement Corey Anderson. The […]
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• Smith delivers promise, finishes Shogun

  22-07-2018 07:00 via ufc.com
  SMITH vs RUAComing in on short notice to replace Volkan Oezdemir, Anthony Smith took advantage of his UFC Hamburg main event opportunity, knocking out former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in the first round at Barclaycard Arena.The win follows another first-round knockout of a former UFC champ, as the surging Smith finished Rashad Evans at UFC 225 in June.Back-to-Back former LHW champs for @LionheartSmith ..#UFCHamburg pic.twitter.com/gSyjpJ6trk— UFC (@uf
  
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• Rakic makes history among prelim bouts in Hamburg

  22-07-2018 07:00 via ufc.com
  By Split Decision!@DamirHadzo #UFCHamburg pic.twitter.com/Nt1L51SZox— UFC (@ufc) July 22, 2018HADZOVIC vs HEINHard-hitting lightweight Damir Hadzovic evened his UFC slate at 2-2 at Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, as he defeated Germany’s own Nick Hein via split decision on Sunday.Hadzovic was able to keep Hein from implementing his grappling attack in the first round, and the result was Hein ending up bloodied from the patient and steady striking of the Bosnia native. Hein did close th
  
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• Anderson, Azaitar, Tybura prevail on main card

  22-07-2018 07:00 via ufc.com
  BIG uppercut from @CoreyA_MMA connects on Teixeira in round 1! #UFCHamburg pic.twitter.com/JFdWE3O1JV— UFC (@ufc) July 22, 2018ANDERSON vs TEIXEIRALight heavyweight contender Corey Anderson delivered a career-best effort in the UFC Hamburg co-main event at Barclaycard Arena, winning a shutout three-round decision over former world title challenger Glover Teixeira.Scores were 30-27 across the board for the No. 9-ranked Anderson, now 12-4. The No. 3-ranked Teixeira falls to 27-7.Anderson loo
  
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• Invicta FC 30 results: Jinh Yu Frey wins atomweight title over Minna Grusander

  22-07-2018 06:04
  Jinh Yu Frey had the Invicta FC atomweight title in her sights. She was in a very competitive fight with Ayaka Hamasaki — some had her winning — at Invicta FC 19 in September 2016.But, late in the second round, Hamasaki opened up a nasty cut near Yu Frey’s left and the doctor’s stopped the bout. Hamasaki would retain the title.
  It took two years, but Yu Frey now has the belt she has sought for quite some time. The Texas resident beat Minna Grusander by unanimous decision
  
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• Controversial Decision Crowns Jinh Yu Frey Strawweight Champion in Invicta 30 Main Event

  22-07-2018 06:03 via sherdog.com
  Jinh Yu Frey came into the Invicta 30 headliner on Saturday with the goal of capturing the vacant Invicta Fighting Championships atomweight crown, and she achieved it.
  
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• Controversial Decision Crowns Jinh Yu Frey Atomweight Champion in Invicta 30 Main Event

  22-07-2018 06:03 via sherdog.com
  Jinh Yu Frey came into the Invicta 30 headliner on Saturday with the goal of capturing the vacant Invicta Fighting Championships atomweight crown, and she achieved it.
  
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• UFC Fight Night 134 ‘Shogun vs. Smith’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring

  22-07-2018 04:15 via sherdog.com
  Sherdog's live UFC Fight Night 134 coverage kicks off Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. ET.
  
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• Invicta FC 30 Results: Jinh Yu Frey Captures Atomweight Gold

  22-07-2018 03:36
  UPDATE: Invicta FC 30 is over and Jinh Yu Frey captured the atomweight title. Invicta FC 30 (see Invicta FC 29 results here) is rolling. Tonight (July 21), Invicta FC 30 takes place inside the the Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Missouri. Headlining the card will be an atomweight title bout between Jinh Yu […]
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• Invicta FC 30 Live Results: Jinh Yu Frey vs. Minna Grusander

  22-07-2018 03:36
  Invicta FC 30 (see Invicta FC 29 results here) is rolling. Tonight (July 21), Invicta FC 30 takes place inside the the Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Missouri. Headlining the card will be an atomweight title bout between Jinh Yu Frey and Minna Grusander. The event airs live on UFC Fight Pass at 8 […]
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• UFC Hamburg predictions

  22-07-2018 03:08
  Let’s not kid ourselves, UFC Hamburg is not a good card, but it’s 2018 so we should be more than used to these types of events (on the bright side this card starts Sunday morning).UFC Hamburg is being headlined by an intriguing and very relevant fight, depending on the outcome, between light heavyweights ‘Shogun’ Rua and Anthony Smith. Despite the lackluster card, UFC Fight Night 134 has some gems here and there, as it also features an important 205-pound contest in Glov
  
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• UFC Lincoln’s James Vick: Justin Gaethje is a B-Level Fighter

  22-07-2018 01:55
  James Vick is fired up going into his bout with Justin Gaethje. Vick is set to go one-on-one with Gaethje on Aug. 25. The bout will serve as UFC Lincoln’s main event. Vick steps in to replace Al Iaquinta, who wanted to heal his injuries before stepping back inside the Octagon. The two have engaged […]
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• UFC Hamburg Results: ‘Shogun’ vs. Smith

  22-07-2018 01:00
  MMA Fighting has UFC Hamburg results for the ‘Shogun’ vs. Smith event July 22 from the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany, plus a live blog of the main event and live UFC Hamburg Twitter updates.
  In the main event, MMA legend Mauricio Rua takes on Anthony Smith in a pivotal light heavyweight bout that could have future title implications.
  Light heavyweight stalwart Glover Teixeira faces up-and-comer Corey Anderson in the co-headliner.
  Check out UFC Hamburg results below.
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