[27] Despite being dropped in the first round by punches, Masvidal took control in the second round and won via submission. Return to Welterweight. [63], Masvidal faced off against Demian Maia at UFC 211 on May 13, 2017. [103] On May 12 status hearing a pre-trial hearing and trial were set to take place on August 17 and August 29, 2022, respectively. [111], On June 23, 2018, Cerrone faced Leon Edwards at UFC Fight Night 132. [83], Masvidal faced Kamaru Usman in a rematch for the UFC Welterweight Championship on April 24, 2021, at UFC 261. [45] He won the fight via knockout in the first round, also earning a Performance of the Night bonus. [70] Diaz won the fight via a guillotine choke submission in the fourth round. [87][88], Masvidal faced Colby Covington on March 5, 2022, at UFC 272. "[152][153], On December 19, 2021, Cerrone competed in his first professional grappling match against Craig Jones under the Combat Jiu-Jitsu ruleset at the Featherweight edition of the CJJ World Championships. ", In an interview with Sherdog, Cerrone denied these accusations. It also set the record for the biggest MMA pay-per-view event, with 2.4 million buys in the United States. So many bet on Masvidal. [99] It is alleged that as Covington was leaving a restaurant, Masvidal ran up on Covington and punched him twice, fracturing one of Covington's teeth and causing an abrasion on his wrist. After WEC officials publicly condemned his remarks, he apologized for the death threats on Twitter, but did not mention the slur usage in his apology. [70] In turn, Cerrone eventually faced former Bellator Lightweight Champion and UFC newcomer Eddie Alvarez in the co-main event of the card. However, it was later overturned to a no contest (NC) after Price tested positive for marijuana. However, the day of the weigh ins, Baro had to be admitted to the hospital as a result of his attempts to cut weight. [55], Cerrone faced Evan Dunham on November 16, 2013, at UFC 167. To date, this PPV had the largest amount of fights broadcast by the UFC (13). #UFC279 Poirier. [30] Three weeks prior to the championship bout, Diaz signed an eight-fight contract with UFC. [61] He dropped Cerrone and nearly finished the fight in the last seconds of the first round, and eventually won the fight via TKO in the second round after scoring another knockdown. [6], The disclosed fighter payroll for the event was $767,000.[3]. [74] He won the fight by unanimous decision. Cerrone faced Anthony Pettis on January 26, 2013, at UFC on Fox 6. [54][55] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [126] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award. [37] The stoppage earned him his first Knockout of the Night bonus. Footage has since emerged of the fight and it is believed to be his first competitive experience.[9]. [81] On June 20, 2018, it was announced that Diaz's girlfriend had given birth to their daughter.[82]. @bambamhealy vs @GamebredFighter and @BradTavares vs @YoelRomeroMMA. [85], Masvidal was scheduled to face Leon Edwards on December 11, 2021, at UFC 269. This was the first UFC event to air a portion of the preliminary card live and commercial-free during an hour long block on Spike. Masvidal was later expected to face Pat Healy at Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine but had to pull out due to a back injury. [87], Cerrone next faced Patrick Ct on June 18, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 89. 100 - gsp vs alves, hendo va bisping, lesnar vs mir . [97], Masvidal has three children (two daughters and a son) with Iman Kawa, a Jordanian American entrepreneur and procurement specialist who is the sister of MMA agent Malki Kawa. [25] Masvidal was successful in his debut, winning the fight via unanimous decision. WebBackground. Upon making his official professional MMA debut, Diaz competed mainly for World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC). [22], Following the championship bout, Masvidal fought Justin Wilcox at Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy on July 14, 2012. [74][75][76][77] They currently run a Brazilian jiu-jitsu school in Stockton, California (Nick Diaz Academy), and founded a CBD company called Game Up Nutrition. [139] He lost the fight via technical knockout in round one. However, Maldonado was moved to UFC 153 to face Glover Teixeira. Diaz next faced South Korean fighter Dong Hyun Kim, on January 1, 2011, at UFC 125. [53] However, Bahadurzada pulled out of the bout on July 12 citing an illness and was replaced by Ross Pearson. [29] Diaz lost the one-sided bout via unanimous decision. I'm like, 'you're going to piss somebody off, you get the wrong person they're going to get pissed.' [8][9], As a result of the cancellation of UFC 176, bouts between Danny Castillo vs. Tony Ferguson, Lorenz Larkin vs. Derek Brunson[10] and Bethe Correia vs. Shayna Baszler were rescheduled for this event. [121], Cerrone faced Al Iaquinta on May 4, 2019, at UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. When he asked for an explanation, Cerrone allegedly started to threaten him, telling him that he'd "beat the fuck out of him" and "do what Caraway did to him", referring to Sterling's UFC bout earlier that year in which he suffered his first professional loss to Bryan Caraway. WebUFC 93: Franklin vs. Henderson was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on January 17, 2009 at The O 2, Dublin in Dublin, Ireland Main card (PPV) Weight class Method Round Time Notes Light Heavyweight Dan Henderson: def. WebJoanna Jdrzejczyk (Polish: [janna jndjtk] (); born August 18, 1987) is a Polish former professional mixed martial artist and Muay Thai kickboxer.She has been called the greatest female strawweight mixed martial artist of all time, including by Daniel Cormier, who credited her with putting the weight class "on the map". [84] However, Means was removed from the bout on February 3 and was replaced by Alex Oliveira. The man is a draw, That was during Covid, mustve been marketing or something because my super casual friend asked me to come over and split the ppv lol. [46][47], Masvidal was expected to face Dong Hyun Kim on November 28, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 79. The card also saw the return of former Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski and The Ultimate Fighter 3 winner Michael Bisping's first bout in the UFC since winning that season. Diaz went on to win the fight by TKO in the first round. [30], Masvidal fought longtime veteran Pat Healy at UFC on Fox 11. Masvidal lost the fight via split decision. However, he was defeated in the semifinals by Toby Imada at Bellator 5, who won via inverted triangle choke submission in the third round. [15] At the weigh-ins, Markham weighed in at 177, whereas Diaz weighed in at the Welterweight limit of 171; the fight was changed to a catchweight fight. [140], Cerrone was scheduled to face Joe Lauzon in a lightweight bout on April 30, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 208. [24], Cerrone faced rival Jamie Varner in their highly anticipated rematch on September 30, 2010, at WEC 51. Parent company Zuffa, LLC produced a UFC Primetime special to promote the title unification match main event. [48] He won the fight via knockout in the first round. In addition, UFC 154 was shown in more than 350 movie theaters in the United States. At the time, it was estimated to be the UFC's biggest pay-per-view success with just over 1 million buys. [21], Diaz defeated Donald Cerrone at UFC 141[22] via unanimous decision (3027, 3027, and 2928) in a performance that earned both participants Fight of the Night honors. Draw/No contest This bout was expected to serve as the co-headliner of UFC 230. [59] He won the fight by knockout due to a headkick in the first round. The Efrain Escudero vs. Cole Miller, Drew McFedries vs. Tomasz Drwal, Rick Story vs. Brian Foster, and the Jim Miller vs. Steve Lopez fights were shown on Spike.. As a part of the UFC/ESPN UK regionalization strategy the [79] Although the decision was controversial among fight fans, Brian Suttere, a Mayo Clinic-affiliated physician, agreed with the decision. [80] Cerrone won the fight via TKO in the second round. [27] He won via submission in the second round with a triangle choke. He was given a match with Kurt Pellegrino at UFC Fight Night 13. [120] With this win, Cerrone extended his UFC records for most finishes with sixteen (and most wins with twenty-two). [7] However, on August 12, it was announced that bout would be moved to headline UFC 178 after Jon Jones against Daniel Cormier was delayed due to injury. [43] 13 of 15 media outlets scored the bout in favor of Masvidal. 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According to Sterling, after Cerrone made a comment about his gold chain that made him feel "uncomfortable", he then used an "inappropriate word" in front of Sterling. [35], A rubber match with Gray Maynard took place on November 30, 2013 in the main event at The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale. [37] However, Masvidal pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Gleison Tibau. Dillashaw faced UFC newcomer Joe Soto in the main event. Despite the loss, the bout earned Masvidal his first Fight of the Night. [64], Cerrone faced Jim Miller on July 16, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 45. [66] The win also earned Cerrone his second Performance of the Night bonus award. "That was two years ago, ya' know? [49] Masvidal lost the back-and-forth fight via split decision. [73], Diaz's brother Nick is also a professional MMA fighter fighting under UFC. [58], Cerrone faced Adriano Martins on January 25, 2014, at UFC on Fox 10. Cerrone and his wife Lindsay have two children, both sons: Dacson Danger Cerrone, born June 29, 2018,[150] and Riot River Cerrone, born September 11, 2020. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Diaz has the third most UFC bonus awards, with 16 in total.[6]. When talking with CM Punk about the worst performances of that night, he criticized Cormier's wrestling-heavy game plan asking "How you going to give up weight and fight like a fag, man?". Performance of the Night. Nathan Donald Diaz (born April 16, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist who is currently a free agent. Return to Lightweight. Welterweight bout; Daley missed weight (172 lb). [122] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [96] The promotion's inaugural event aired on UFC Fight Pass on January 21, 2022. It is the largest MMA promotion company in the world as of 2011. [142] Despite both competitors weighing in, the bout was canceled the day of the event due to Cerrone falling ill.[143] The pair was rescheduled to meet at UFC on ESPN 37 on June 18, 2022. 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[4] However, that bout was pushed back a month and scheduled to headline UFC 178. WebJorge Masvidal (born November 12, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist.He currently competes in the Welterweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [127], Cerrone faced Justin Gaethje on September 14, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 158. Won the inaugural WC Lightweight Championship. As a result of their actions, Renan Baro and Henry Cejudo were not compensated.[21]. The poster for UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort. Cerrone ended up losing this fight in the second round via submission due to a guillotine choke", "UFC 276: Jim Miller Secures Wins Record with Submission of Cowboy Cerrone", "Mark Wahlberg, Donald Cerrone star in 'Spenser Confidential,' thriller with MMA twist", "Riot River Cerrone Happy Birthday!!! [40][41], Cerrone next faced Nate Diaz at UFC 141 on December 30, 2011. [52] He won the fight via unanimous decision. 251 - usman vs masvidal, volk vs holloway, yan vs aldo . Welterweight debut. [7] As of October 3, 2022, he is #11 in the UFC welterweight rankings. 2011.08.11 06:45. [141] The bout was moved to May 7, 2022, at UFC 274 for undisclosed reasons. [116] His fight earned him the Performance of the Night award. Diaz was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 5, which exclusively featured lightweights, fighting on Jens Pulver's team. [32] However, Danzig was forced out of the bout with a chest injury and replaced by promotional newcomer Vagner Rocha. [105] Cerrone lost the back-and-forth fight by a very close unanimous decision that many feel that Cerrone should have indeed won. [58] However, on October 9, 2018, it was announced that Poirier pulled out due to injury and as a result, the bout was canceled. 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WebThe card reportedly generated 1.3 million pay-per-view buys in the United States, the most since UFC 229 in October 2021 April Knockout of the Month vs. Jorge Masvidal; World MMA Awards. Won the vacant AFC Welterweight Championship. UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Soto was a mixed martial arts event held on August 30, 2014, at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California. I mean, the sports much bigger now but that still disappoints me. [14] Masvidal won his first fight via TKO in the first round. [157][158][159] Cerrone dismissed his claims, maintaining that if he were racist, he wouldn't "have three black guys living with [him]". [97] Consequently, Cerrone was quickly rescheduled and faced Matt Brown the following month at UFC 206. 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In 2006, at WEC 24, he fought for the WEC Lightweight Championship against then-champion Hermes Frana, losing by submission in the second round. [29] He lost the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision. [100] Masvidal pleaded not guilty to the charges and he was initially scheduled for arraignment on April 21, 2022. This event marked Brock Lesnar's return to MMA action after being out for over a year due to diverticulitis.The lead up to the fight was rife with controversy regarding his opponent, Alistair Overeem.In November 2011, both While Sterling never specified what the word was, he strongly implied it had racial overtones. It was the 9th UFC event of the year, and took place on April 21, 2012 at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. [26] Diaz outboxed Miller for the majority of the first two rounds, even dropping Miller with a straight left at the end of the first round. Catchweight (160.5 lb) bout; Diaz missed weight. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. [61], Diaz faced Jorge Masvidal on November 2, 2019 in the main event of UFC 244. He won like $500! [90] This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award. [108], Cerrone faced Yancy Medeiros on February 18, 2018, at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. In between rounds, there were often many shoves and obscenities exchanged by both fighters, including a shove at the very end of the match. [67] Although dropped in the first round, he went on to win the fight via knockout in the second round. WebFight News Now - 2011 Rewind - UFC Buys Strikeforce, Bellator Continues Growth. [28], For his third UFC bout, Masvidal faced Rustam Khabilov on November 6, 2013, at UFC: Fight for the Troops 3. [73][74][75] Subsequently, Masvidal signed a new, eight-fight contract with the UFC. This was the last event held by WEC before it was acquired by Zuffa, LLC, then parent company of the UFC. [5] Masvidal has been competing professionally since 2003; he has also competed for Bellator, Strikeforce, Shark Fights, and World Victory Road. [5] In 2006, Cerrone began training with Jon Jones, Rashad Evans, Nathan Marquardt, Keith Jardine, Georges St-Pierre, Leonard Garcia, Tom Watson and other skilled MMA fighters at Greg Jackson's Submission Fighting Gaidojutsu school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Girlfriend's cute, Donald Cerrone, picks her up, grabs her ass, starts grabbing on there and stuff and he's like 'I'm Donald Cerrone.' The fight was awarded Fight of the Year honors by Sherdog for 2009. [145], Cerrone, as a replacement for Bobby Green, faced Jim Miller on July 2, 2022, at UFC 276. UFC 141 was the last event to feature preliminary fights live on Spike TV.. "[173], Until 2009, Cerrone was one of a number of MMA fighters sponsored by Hoelzer Reich, a t-shirt company that includes symbols such as the Iron Cross on its t-shirts, which detractors have stated is Nazi imagery. However, he was still fined 20 percent of his purse, which went to Rafael dos Anjos. WebUFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 23, 2010 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, United States. Diaz defeated Pellegrino via triangle-choke submission in the second round. [72], Cerrone faced Myles Jury on January 3, 2015, at UFC 182. It doesn't appear in any feeds, and anyone with a direct link to it will see a message like this one. [63] The win also earned Cerrone his first Performance of the Night bonus award. [102] On April 28, Masvidal was issued a stay away order and the aggravated battery charges were updated after Covington was claimed to have suffered a brain injury from the alleged attack. Following the loss, Diaz stated that he would be moving back down to the lightweight division. [citation needed], Fighters were awarded $65,000 bonuses.[17]. Such a boring main event too smh, turned off a lot of my non-mma friends for a while. Masvidal faced and defeated Eric Reynolds at Bellator 12 in a 160lb. Performance of the Night. Reply . [28], In October 2010, World Extreme Cagefighting merged with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Masvidal was arrested a day after the incident and charged with aggravated battery resulting in great bodily harm and one count of criminal mischief. [171][172], When discussing U.S. president Donald Trump's attempts to ban transgender people from serving in the US armed forces on an episode of The Fighter and the Kid podcast, Cerrone objected to the host, Brendan Schaub, using female pronouns to describe a trans woman, and stated: "I'm just saying, if you got a dick, you're a dude. Return to Welterweight; Markham missed weight (177 lb). [85] Cerrone won the fight via submission in the first round. [15], Cerrone was again scheduled to face Rich Crunkilton on June 7, 2009, at WEC 41, but Crunkilton was forced off the card with an injury and replaced by James Krause. Bellator Season One Lightweight Tournament Semifinal. [95] However, Lawler turned down the fight and Cerrone was then scheduled to face Kelvin Gastelum on the card. [45] Both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors. He faced Rafael dos Anjos in the main event at UFC on Fox 17 on December 19, 2015. [16] Due to several last minute cancellations, the event took place with only eight bouts on the card, making it the smallest UFC PPV event, since UFC 72 in 2007. Tito Ortiz was originally scheduled to fight Mark Coleman; however, on October 5, 2009, the fight was cancelled as Coleman was suffering from a knee injury.UFC confirmed that Forrest Griffin would step in to face Ortiz. [17] Diaz lost the fight via unanimous decision. WebThe Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. [51][52] However, on April 19, the UFC announced that McGregor had been pulled from the event after failing to fulfill media obligations in Las Vegas related to the fight. [117] With this win, Cerrone set the UFC records for most finishes in the promotion with fifteen and most wins in the promotion with twenty one (21). The UFC returned to a 10 p.m. [112] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [47] With Diaz only having eleven days notice, the fight took place at welterweight (170 lbs) due to lack of time to cut weight. [56], At the UFC 202 post-fight press conference, Diaz violated the USADA rule by smoking CBD, Cannabidiol, vape pen within four hours after a fight. [6] It was then announced on July 31, 2009 that fans were not happy with the announced headliner of Henderson-Franklin 2 so they changed the main event to feature Rich Franklin vs. Vitor Belfort. The event also featured the first ever UFC Superfight, as well as two alternate fights, which were not shown on the live pay-per-view broadcast. [14], Scott Jorgensen was expected to face Henry Cejudo at the event. Masvidal has been competing professionally since 2003; he has also competed for Bellator, Strikeforce, Shark Fights, and World Victory Road. It was ruled a TKO after Ellenberger's toe was caught in the fence and the referee called a stop to the action resulting in the end of the fight. Is it really? 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[15] Daley defeated Masvidal via unanimous decision. 2011.12.21 17:40. Why didn't any of this come out? [76] Cerrone won the fight via a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the fight 2928. He won the fight via split decision (2928, 2829, and 3027). [65] He lost the one-sided fight via unanimous decision. [64], Masvidal faced Stephen Thompson on November 4, 2017, at UFC 217. 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[124], In a quick turnaround, Cerrone returned to the Octagon just 32 days after his last win and faced Tony Ferguson on June 8, 2019, at UFC 238. [12], A knee injury forced Thiago Tavares out of his bout with Jim Miller on August 20. [174][175][176], During the UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley post-fight press conference, Cerrone was asked by a journalist on his views on the COVID-19 lockdown and safety measures. "UFC 177 draws reported 11,100 attendance for $700,000 live gate", "UFC 177 estimated to have done 125,000 buys", "T.J. Dillashaw vs. Renan Barao likely set for UFC 177 in Sacramento", "UFC sets date and location for Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson 2", "Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson rematch signed for UFC 178", "Renan Barao out of UFC 177, Joe Soto meets T.J. 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He revealed that he refused orders to wear a mask on national television because he "doesn't stand for that shit" and that he is a "true-gritted hard core American Republican". WebGet UFC, exclusive PPV events, Fight Night, Dana Whites Contender Series, Detail from the Mind of Daniel Cormier, archives of the UFCs greatest fights and more. [56], Masvidal was briefly linked to a bout with Kelvin Gastelum on November 5, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale. [49] This gave Diaz his ninth submission victory in the UFC, tied for the second-most all-time behind only Royce Gracie. The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. [86] He was also awarded a Performance of the Night bonus. Cerrone attended Air Academy High School, where he began professional bull riding. Bellator Season One Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal. Performance of the Night. [20] He earned Submission of the Night honors for his performance. [165][166][167], Cerrone was widely criticized for his use of a homophobic slur to describe Daniel Cormier's performance against Anderson Silva at UFC 200 during a Q&A at UFC Fan Expo, where he was taking part in a panel covering the event along with CM Punk and Joe Gooden. [15], Due to the many unexpected changes, Joe Rogan began the event's weigh ins show by introducing the crowd to "the haunted UFC card". Ellis voiced his disappointment with Cerrone's statements in an interview with outsports.com. 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[156], In 2014, the UFC lightweight fighter Bobby Green accused Cerrone of making racist comments towards him and about black people, in a since deleted interview with journalist Ariel Helwani. 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[3], The event was originally planned to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a Light Heavyweight Championship rematch between the champion at the time Jon Jones and challenger Alexander Gustafsson targeted as the event headliner. [7][8] He attended Tokay High School and, at the age of 11, he began training in martial arts with his brother, Nick. [77] In a unique situation, UFC President Dana White confirmed that the headlining bout was for a celebratory "Baddest Motherfucker" (BMF) belt. UFC Heavyweight champion Randy Couture declined a championship fight with Nogueira, which resulted in the creation of the interim title.. [109] He won the fight via technical knockout out in round one. Diaz faced Gray Maynard on January 11, 2010, in the main event at UFC Fight Night 20, a rematch from when the two met in the semi-finals of the TUF 5 lightweight tournament, which Diaz won. [99], Cerrone faced Jorge Masvidal on January 28, 2017, in the co-main event at UFC on Fox 23. [68] However, the pairing was quickly scrapped after it was revealed that Nurmagomedov had suffered a knee injury that would sideline him indefinitely. [98], On March 22, 2022, it was reported that Masvidal had allegedly assaulted UFC rival Colby Covington, whom he had been defeated by at UFC 272 a few weeks prior. 2012.03.02 18:22. Catchweight (157.5 lb) bout; Guillard missed weight. Fight of the Night. The event was originally planned to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a Light Heavyweight Championship rematch between the champion at the time Jon Jones and challenger Alexander Gustafsson targeted as the event headliner. Hes been doing that for awhile now. [49] The performance earned Cerrone Knockout of the Night and Fight of the Night honors.[50]. [64], Diaz was expected to face Leon Edwards on May 15, 2021 at UFC 262 in the event's co-headliner, marking the first time a non-main event and non-title bout had been scheduled for 5 rounds. [10] Growing up he was considered a troubled child. [ColeShelton] Another source inside Diazs camp has told me the Khamzat fight is officially OFF. They add Diaz and the UFC are currently negotiating to fight a new unnamed opponent, with Ferguson likely the lead front runner for that. According to Masvidal, his father left Cuba in a self-made raft when he was young, ending up in the Virgin Islands. 2012 started with UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes and ended with UFC 155: dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2.The year saw the successful UFC Featherweight title defense by Jos Aldo, the crowning of Carlos Condit as the Interim [33] Cerrone won the fight via unanimous decision. [71] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award,[72] and it earned him the 2019 Knockout of the Year by multiple MMA media outlets. [48] Diaz won the fight via submission in the second round. [32][33] On May 16, 2013, Diaz was suspended by the UFC for violating the UFC's code of conduct by using a homophobic slur on his Twitter page. Guida used his wrestling to take Diaz down multiple times. He was replaced by John Makdessi. [28], Diaz faced Benson Henderson on December 8, 2012, at UFC on Fox 5 in the main event for the UFC Lightweight Championship. However on August 18, Odoms was forced to withdraw and the match was cancelled. But my homie asked who to bet on, I said put it all on usman. The tournament had no weight classes or weight limits, and the fights had to end by submission, throwing in the towel, knockout, or Diaz, after several years of training, finally received his Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt from Cesar Gracie. [110] With this win, Cerrone tied the UFC records for most finishes in the promotion with fourteen and most wins in the promotion with twenty. WebUFC 282 date, start time, odds, PPV schedule & card for Jan Blachowicz vs. Magomed Ankalaev A battle for the UFC lightweight title takes place at UFC 282. [35] Masvidal won the fight via unanimous decision (3027, 2928, 3027). [83], Cerrone was expected to face Tim Means in a welterweight bout on February 21, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 83. UFC Cards, Times, Odds, and Fighter Stats can be seen at mmafightcards.org, Press J to jump to the feed. [65] Cerrone defeated Miller via knockout in the second round due to a head kick and punches, becoming the first man to give Miller a professional knockout loss. weight class, stating "I don't make enough money to have to drop this much weight so I'd like to fight at 170 and only go to 155 every once in a while."[14]. [78], Cerrone was expected to face Khabib Nurmagomedov on May 23, 2015, at UFC 187. He is stated to have a starring role, opposite Gina Carano, in the upcoming 2022 Daily Wire film Terror on the Prairie. Diaz fought Rory MacDonald on April 30, 2011, at UFC 129. [41] Masvidal eventually faced Al Iaquinta at the event. [40] Diaz missed weight, coming in at 160.6 pounds. [57] The win also earned him his second Submission of the Night bonus award. WebMichael Gavin Joseph Bisping (/ b s p /; born 28 February 1979) is an English sports analyst, actor, commentator and retired mixed martial artist, who competed in the Middleweight and Light Heavyweight division of the UFC.A professional competitor since 2004, he is a former UFC Middleweight Champion, a former Cage Rage Light Heavyweight Chad [40] In turn, Henderson was removed from the bout to serve as event headliner at UFC Fight Night 60. Fight fans rejoice! [46] Cerrone defeated Stephens by unanimous decision. WebUFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on May 7, 2022, at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. For their performance, both fighters earned Fight of the Night honors. [5], Cerrone was signed to fight in the WEC. Bellator Ep 05 Toby Imada vs Jorge Masvidal Round Three. [10] With the victory, Diaz won The Ultimate Fighter 5.[11]. 2011 All-Violence First Team; World MMA Awards. A bout with Bobby Green, first scheduled under the Strikeforce banner in 2012 before being scrapped, was expected to take place on September 27, 2014, at UFC 178. Submission of the Night. [70] Both fighters rushed in immediately with Masvidal catching Askren with a flying knee as he attempted a takedown, winning the fight via knockout 5 seconds into round one. The son of Melissa (ne Womble) and Robert Diaz, he was born of Mexican and Anglo heritage and raised in Stockton, California with his brother Nick and sister Nina. His next fight was again at Welterweight against former professional boxer Marcus Davis on August 28, 2010 at UFC 118. Jorge Masvidal (born November 12, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist. Return to Welterweight. [5], A Bantamweight Championship rematch between current champion T.J. Dillashaw and former champion Renan Baro was expected to headline this show. Masvidal won via technical knockout in the second round.[13]. [81], After winning eight fights in a row in under two years, Cerrone earned his first UFC lightweight title shot. He also added another record to his legacy, becoming the fighter with the most fight bonuses at sixteen. However, Edwards pulled out of the event in the days leading up to the event citing an injury[13] and was replaced by newcomer Damon Jackson. [14] Cerrone won the bout via armbar in the first round. [20], Although not included on the CSAC's initial report, Scott Jorgensen ($52,000/$26,000) and Anthony Birchak ($16,000/$8,000) were paid a show purse and win bonus after their respective bouts were scrapped prior to the weigh-ins. This marked the first time in his career that Cerrone lost via strikes. Diaz next faced Jim Miller on May 5, 2012, at UFC on Fox 3. Donald Cerrone (born March 29, 1983), known professionally by his nickname "Cowboy", is an American retired mixed martial artist, actor, and former professional kickboxer. Webloss definition: 1. the fact that you no longer have something or have less of something: 2. a disadvantage caused. Youre not wrong, it generally generates a buzz every time. [84] Masvidal lost the fight via knockout in round two, marking his first stoppage loss inside the UFC. [3] The event was broadcast on pay-per-view. The event was The submission won Diaz his fifth Submission of the Night bonus award. [65] However, the bout was moved to UFC 263 due to a minor injury sustained by Diaz and eventually took place for five rounds as well. Cerrone next faced Strikeforce veteran K. J. Noons on May 25, 2013, at UFC 160. [20], Masvidal faced Gilbert Melendez for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship at Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal on December 17, 2011, at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, CA. [23] Despite being knocked off of his feet multiple times by sweeping leg kicks from Cerrone, Diaz had one of the best performances of his career. Till. WebUFC 108: Evans vs. Silva UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz: UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 2, 2010, in Las Vegas, Nevada at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. WebUFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 8, 2010, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Diaz then defeated veteran Josh Neer by split decision in the main event of UFC Fight Night 15. [39] However, shortly after the fight was announced by the UFC, Green pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Benson Henderson. Return to Lightweight. [31], Cerrone was expected to face Mac Danzig on June 11, 2011, at UFC 131. [25] He was awarded his black belt a month before his fight with fellow Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Jim Miller. "[44], Cerrone was expected to face Yves Edwards on May 15, 2012, at UFC on Fuel TV: The Korean Zombie vs. [82] Masvidal lost the fight via unanimous judges' decision, scored 5045, 50-45 and 4946. [130][131] He lost the fight via technical knockout in the first round. The poster for UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Soto. [53] In turn, the fight with McGregor was rescheduled and took place the following month, contested again at welterweight, at UFC 202. [88] He won the fight via TKO in the third round and earned himself another Performance of the Night bonus. 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