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UFC, Tampa and Cub Swanson

After brutal UFC Tampa KO of Vitor Petrino, Dustin Jacoby still sometimes wonders 'What if ...'

Thanks to that fist, Jacoby put away Da Woon Jung in 2022 and picked up a post-fight bonus. He took out Kennedy Nzechukwu in the first round in 2023 for another $50K. And this past Saturday, Jacoby (20-9-1 MMA, 8-6-1 UFC) knocked out Vitor Petrino (11-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) in the third round at UFC on ESPN 63.

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UFC Tampa results: Cub Swanson teases retirement after brutal KO of Billy Quarantillo

Cub Swanson added what might be the final spectacular highlight to his reel Saturday at UFC on ESPN 63 against Billy Quarantillo. After a back-and-forth featherweight battle, Swanson (30-14 MMA, 15-10

SB Nation on MSN · 22h

Cub Swanson loves UFC Tampa ‘storybook ending,’ but not closing door on fighting career

Cub Swanson is leaving his options open in regards to whether he’ll fight again after an emotional win at UFC Tampa.

UFC, Michael Johnson and Tampa

MMA Junkie on MSN · 12h

Michael Johnson wants Justin Gaethje rematch after KO of Year contender at UFC Tampa

Michael Johnson has spent about 40 percent of his life as a UFC fighter in a career with the promotion that's about to hit 15 years. Johnson started in the company all the way back on Season 12 of "The Ultimate Fighter.

MMA News · 1h

Michael Johnson Outlines Retirement Timeline After UFC Tampa, Pitches Justin Gaethje Rematch

UFC lightweight Michael Johnson showed he has plenty left in the tank this past weekend, so much so that he's targeting names toward the top.

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

UFC Tampa video: Michael Johnson starches Ottman Azaitar for one of 2024's most violent KOs

Michael Johnson on Saturday added a late candidate to the discussion of 2024's nastiest knockout. At UFC on ESPN 63 in Tampa, Fla., Johnson (23-19 MMA, 15-15 UFC) knocked Ottman Azaitar (13-3 MMA, 2-3

UFC, Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley

Bloody Elbow · 8h

‘I was just getting warmed up’… Colby Covington breaks his silence on his UFC Tampa loss to Joaquin Buckley

Following his disappointing loss to Joaquin Buckley in the UFC Tampa main event this past Saturday, Colby Covington has broken his silence on his loss.

Forbes · 22h

UFC Tampa Results: Buckley Dominates Covington For TKO Win

After the UFC Tampa results were read, Buckley called out former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, who is the No. 3 ranked UFC fighter at 170 pounds.

MMA News · 2h

Colby Covington Issues First Comments On Brutal UFC Tampa Setback: ‘I Came Off The Couch!’

UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington was up to his usual antics when addressing his defeat this past weekend for the first time.

UFC, Dana White and Manel Kape

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Dana White shuts down title shot request from Manel Kape despite UFC Tampa performance

Manel Kape has pounded the table for a flyweight title shot following UFC Tampa, but Dana White says it's a no-go.

MMA Junkie on MSN · 16h

Manel Kape might have to ring Dana White's doorbell after UFC Tampa

After one of the most impressive wins of his UFC tenure, Manel Kape has some requests. Whether or not he'll see them come to fruition will be another thing entirely, but you know what they say about stranger things

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

UFC Tampa video: Manel Kape pleads with Dana White for title shot after overcoming 3 low blows for win

Manel Kape took three low blows from Bruno Silva at UFC on ESPN 63 but battled on and managed to get a stoppage win that caught Dana White's attention. Kape (20-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) battered the streaking Silva (14-6-2 MMA,

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UFC Tampa takeaways: Will Cub Swanson lead by example with perfect retirement?

Sean Woodson won again with a first-round TKO of Fernanda Padilla courtesy of a nasty finishing combo with his hands. With ...

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UFC Tampa Bonuses: Which Fighters Earned $50,000 From Dana White At The Covington vs. Buckley Card?

UFC Tampa wrapped up the year with a thrilling finale, as the last four fights ended in brutal finishes. Out of seven ...

UFC Tampa video: Dustin Jacoby obliterates Vitor Petrino with one punch moments after 'boring' chants

Just as the commentary team was pleading for Dustin Jacoby and Vitor Petrino to close their fight strong at UFC on ESPN 63, a ...

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UFC Tampa post-event facts: Cub Swanson overtakes Max Holloway's bonus record

The UFC's 2024 schedule closed on a high note Saturday with UFC on ESPN 63 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla., which featured a ...

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UFC Fight Night results, highlights: Dustin Jacoby scores Knockout of the Year contender with vicious punch

Dustin Jacoby is making a late play for Knockout of the Year. Jacoby punched a hole through Vitor Petrino -- and his way back ...

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