This Week In MMA – Font trounces Garbrandt, Felder hangs up his gloves, Cyborg retains

Rebooked to headline a UFC Combat Evening occasion on July twenty fourth. — a high-stakes potential bantamweight title-eliminator between Cory Sandhagen and former two-time 135lbs best, T.J. Dillashaw has a new landing pad. 

Undefeated wrestling ace, Tatiana Suarez confirmed this week that she has obtained medical clearance to return to active competition following a two-year layoff, and plans to return to the Octagon as soon as August or September this year, in a flyweight divisional bow. 

Following his Combat of the Evening honours reverse Shane Burgos at UFC 262 to open the principle card, Brazilian Muay Thai ace, Edson Barboza suggested an August return of his own — in the form of a UFC Fight Night headlining opposite former featherweight best, Max Holloway. 

Making huge waves with PFL (Skilled Fighters League) undefeated two-time Olympic gold medalist, Kayla Harrison apparently has a UFC deal waiting for her signature once she feels prepared to make the Octagon leap as per promotional leader, Dana White. 

Within the works for UFC 265 on August seventh.; a massive bantamweight tilt against former featherweight kingpin, Jose Aldo and his #8 ranked compatriot, Pedro Munhoz. 

In some much-needed optimistic information surrounding this case, former UFC light-weight title challenger, Diego Sanchez confirmed that he has ended his professional relationship with his coach and manager, Joshua Fabia.

Following his loss to the above-mentioned, Muniz, veteran Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu icon, Souza was faraway from the UFC’s fan rankings pool, after he accomplished his contractual obligations with the group. 

Slated to headline Cage Warriors 125 on June 26th. from York Hall — the vacant Cage Warriors welterweight championship is up for grabs as Jack Grant meets with Ian Garry within the promotion’s welterweight match finale. 

Headlining Bellator 259 on Friday evening, embellished Bellator featherweight champion, Cris Cyborg lodged a second profession win over Leslie Smith — stopping the veteran challenger with simply 9 seconds remaining of their principal occasion re-run because of strikes.

Saying his official retirement from skilled combined martial arts competitors throughout the broadcast of UFC Vegas 27 — the #9 ranked light-weight contender, Paul ‘The Irish Dragon’ Felder formally known as time on his profession after some deliberation — citing his intentions to deal with his already stellar broadcasting profession. 

Co-headlining the UFC Apex facility occasion, former strawweight champion, Carla Esparza stamped her intentions to rematch Rose Namajunas for the title subsequent — scoring her fifth consecutive win within the type of a dominant, one-sided floor stoppage over the promotional-perfect contender, Yan Xiaonan. 

Rounding out the Combat Evening card — the #3 ranked, Rob Font continued with his rich vein of form; taking home an impressive, striking clinic unanimous decision success over the highly dangerous former undisputed gold holder, Cody Garbrandt over the course of five rounds. 

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