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Gabriel Bonfim (18-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) outworked Thompson (17-9-1 MMA, 12-9-1 UFC) at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, and after the fight, "Wonderboy" posted a short video on social media – on crutches – showing his shin wrapped and saying that it was "split to the bone."
Lewis easily handled Teixeira in a matter of seconds on Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville in what was his first fight in more than a year. The 40-year-old, who is the UFC’s all-time knockout leader, added another TKO to his tally when he handled the 6-foot-7 Brazilian without much of an issue whatsoever.
It was not the prettiest of sights for No. 14-ranked featherweight contender Calvin Kattar. At UFC Nashville Saturday night, Kattar fell short of expectations w
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MMA Mania on MSNWatch ‘Black Beast’ Moon UFC Nashville CrowdFirst, he did his signature ground celebration, then got up and shot an air bow and arrow (a nod to Israel Adesanya’s knockout of Alex Pereira). Next, he took off his fight shorts—a recurring move for reasons unknown.
The Brazilian garnered a $50,000 “Performance of the Night” award for his third consecutive heel hook submission in the Octagon at
The Octagon returned to Tennessee for tonight's UFC Nashville fight card, and 4 fighters wound up taking home performance bonuses.
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MMA Mania on MSNUFC Nashville, The Morning After: Look How They Massacred My (Wonder) Boy!Stephen Thompson deserved to return to the win column last night (Sat., July 12, 2025) when he faced off with rising contender Gabriel Bonfim in the co-main event of UFC Nashville.
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SB Nation on MSNUFC Nashville video: Valter Walker taps Kennedy Nzechukwu with 3rd straight heel hook submissionValter Walker pulled off an unbelievable feat at UFC Nashville after he tapped out Kennedy Nzechukwu with a heel hook — the third consecutive time he’s won with that submission. It was a rapid-fire succession of offensive moves from Walker as he immediately stormed across the cage and tried to overwhelm Nzechukwu with strikes and he nearly succeeded.