Cerrone So whoever wants the smoke, dog.Perry and McGregor did come face-to-face after the pay-per-view event, but that face-off is the closest we could get to a potential fight between the two. UFC veteran Felipe Colares dead at 29 after being hit by bus. She has covered combat sports since 2016, getting her start with outlets such as FanSided, MyMMANews and MMA-Prospects. fight March 18, 2023 9:10 pm ET LONDON Colby Covington is next in line. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. ONE Championship will no longer be negotiating to sign former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou after failing to find the right "alignment" on contract clauses. WebRT @CSTodayNews: Mike Perry is 3-0 as BKFC fighter and has been nothing but spectacular! Donald Cerrone is back. Well, sort of. Thursday, Cowboy Cerrone will return to action, but not inside the UFC cage. Instead of facing fellow UFC fighter Joe Solecki in an MMA fight, Cerrone will partake in a grappling match at FURY Professional Grappling 3. Perry is pretty dang good at tanking damage, but that doesnt mean its the best strategy. Who was gonna win this fight? You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. Phillip Kadek on Twitter: "RT @CSTodayNews: Mike Perry is 3-0 He wants another fight at 155 pounds, and I'm going to give it to him.". [64] Cerrone faced Evan Dunham on November 16, 2013, at UFC 167. Usman Vs. Las Vegas, NV Hopefully third times the charm for UFC lightweight Donald Cowboy Cerrone as hes set to fight Jim Miller at UFC 276 on Saturday night. Great night last night. FURY Professional Grappling 3 will mark a return of sorts for Solecki, who competed for CFFC during his rise through the regional scene. Key Losses: Geoff Neal (UFC 245), Vicente Luque (UFC Fight Night 155), Santiago Ponzinibbio (UFC on FOX 26), Donald Cerrone (UFC Fight Night 139) Keys to By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Mike Perry continued to prove that bare-knuckle was made for him after he poured on the punishment to stop Luke Rockhold in the second round in the BKFC 41 main event. Mike Perry calls out Donald Cowboy Cerrone! He didn't really want to fight at 170 pounds, but those two agreed to that weight. Luke Rockhold's teeth got jacked up, BKFC 41: Perry vs. Rockhold - Rapidfire Recap, Pros react to Mike Perry's win at BKFC 41, Sore loser! He proved in his last UFC showing against Paulo Costa that he still has competitive fire, and he seems really excited to venture into the unknown territory that bareknuckle boxing provides. "[I'm] a little heartbroken," Cerrone said. Outside of two losses to Usman, Covington has not lost since 2015. Mike Perry has completed his contract with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) after a second-round TKO of Luke Rockhold at BKFC 41 this past Saturday. Congrats to the fighters. Im real humble, to be honest, because Ive been fighting a long time, Ive been in some ups and downs, some tough fights, and some things didnt go my way. newsletter, Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts T-Shirt, ONEs Chatri Sityodtong decided not to submit our final offer to Francis Ngannou after meeting, Luke Rockhold reacts to BKFC 41 loss: Im not done. Not only did Mike Perry deliver as promised, but viewers also witnessed a barnburner between Eddie Alvarez and Chad Mendes, Christine Ferea picking up another victory, and a handful of other knockouts. Hes got great fighting instincts, a rock solid jawline, and major power in both hands. With Saturdays victory, Edwards (21-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) has not lost in 12 fights since the first bout vs. Usman. Tied with Charles Oliveira for most post-fight bonuses (18). Sources: Cerrone-Lauzon rebooked for June 18. Donald Cerrone Fight News - MMA Fighting Cerrone and Lauzon were originally expected to face each other at a UFC Fight Night event on April 30; Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! UFC 288 Early Prelims Preview - Pt. Donald Cerrone and Joe Lauzon have a new date. Sign up for the Covington (17-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) has not competed since a March 2022 victory over Jorge Masvidal. SportsHub on Twitter: "In January 2020, McGregor returned to Instead, Id like to see Perry feinting more and trying to draw big swings from Rockhold. It was a gruesome scene for a featherweight title bout at UWC 43 when Jos Pealozas ear exploded. monitoring_string = "5eb5a0f65cbe346d74f978e14db1b00d", UFC Fight Night 178 - Covington vs. Woodley, UFC Fight Night 151 - Iaquinta vs. Lauzon had to withdraw because of a non-weight-cut-related next Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. WebCONOR MCGREGOR VS DONALD CERRONE [ FULL FIGHT ] - YouTube 0:00 / 2:45 CONOR MCGREGOR VS DONALD CERRONE [ FULL FIGHT ] MMA ADDICT 1.98K "The freakiest weirdest thing ever: I weigh-in officially, I got sit down, and I got to put my socks on, I turn my knee out, and my knee locks out. "I don't know, man. Lauzon had to withdraw because of a non-weight-cut-related medical issue, the promotion said. As far as the fights Perry wants, he did mention Donald Cowboy Cerrone during his post-fight interview. He stays in and does it anyway, because that's what this kid does. next Stats | UFC Thats Perrys best opportunity to close forward, follow his punches back in, and try to crowd the bigger man with combinations. [62] Cerrone faced Rafael dos Anjos on August 28, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 27. Cerrone lost via first-round knockout, but told ESPN afterward he wants to fight again. UFC news: Dana White confirms Colby Covington is next for 6-3, 1 NC in WEC only losses came in championship bouts against Ben Henderson (twice) and Jamie Varner. I couldn't walk at all.". Cerrone lost via first-round knockout, but told ESPN afterward he wants to fight again. 2023 Bloody Elbow. The performance earned the acknowledgment of many in the combat sports world, with UFC Hall of Famer Donald Cerrone being one to share his views on the matchup. Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground. Both men are among the most popular and exciting fighters at 155 pounds and closing in on their career twilight. Cerrone (36-16) is one of the UFC's most popular fighters, and is tied with fellow lightweight Jim Miller for the most appearances in the Octagon all time at 37. RT @CSTodayNews: Bizarre ending to this fight Mike Perry defeats Luke Rockhold via referee stoppage. ", Cerrone to get one more fight at 155, says White, Ranking the fights at UFC 288: Why Henry Cejudo's return tops the list, Usman eyes Chimaev fight: 'Biggest one out there', Ex-UFC fighter Colares dies in Brazil at age 29, Sources: Dos Anjos-Luque to top UFC Fight Night, Sources: Injured Hermansson out of Allen fight, Masvidal keeps door open for return to cage, Adesanya: Title-winning KO made with torn MCL, Diaz surrenders to New Orleans police after brawl, UFC 288: Why Burns and Muhammad are taking the biggest fight of their careers on short notice, Song punishes Simon in one-sided TKO victory, MMA divisional rankings: Sergei Pavlovich moves within striking distance of the top. Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone has gone through an emotional roller coaster over the last week leading up to his UFC 274 fight against Joe Lauzon. Cerrone and Lauzon were supposed to fight at UFC 274 on May 7 in Phoenix, but that time Cerrone fell ill the morning of the bout, forcing a cancellation. Prelims: 8 p.m. The UFC held Fight Night 118 early Saturday headlined by Darren Till upsetting Donald Cerrone. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. UFC Fight Night 223 winners and losers react on social media outlets such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Its gotta make sense for me. Accomplished slugger, Mike Perry, will step up in weight to challenge former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight kingpin, Luke Rockhold, TONIGHT (Sat., April 29, 2023) at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) 41 inside 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colorado. Subscribe to ESPN+ to get exclusive live UFC events, weigh-ins and more; Ariel and the Bad Guy; Dana White's Contender Series; and more exclusive MMA content. Its over now and I guess I should get ready to go again soon. Hes facing a significant height and reach disadvantage, and Rockhold is surely going to be trying to stick him with long, straight shots. A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Fighting, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Mike Perry shows aftermath of breaking Luke Rockholds teeth with his fist at BKFC 41. Perry has been nothing short of a star for BKFC since first arriving in the promotion and with this latest win, he will likely earn another marquee opponent and perhaps even a title fight in the near future. But the Platinum is platinum.So its like the moneys gotta make sense for them, continued Perry. The fighters eventually engaged in the clinch, which saw the referee come to break them apart and thats when Rockhold signaled that something was wrong with his mouth. A match between UFC middleweights Phil Hawes and Andre Petroski has also been added to the card. Watch what happens after US Olympian gets pinned by high schooler, UFC loses Jack Hermansson vs. Brendan Allen headliner, gets offer to save it, Mike Perry sets his sights on Conor McGregor. The fight between a pair of UFC lightweight luminaries seems to be cursed. Raimondi's legitimate questions: Lesnar back in the UFC? Donald Cerrone Donald Cerrone Cerrone (36-16) was first slated to take ok Joe Lauzon at UFC 274 in Arizona, but fell ill the night before the fight and was unable to compete. Watch Gilbert Burns outpoint Jorge Masvidal in his retirement fightin the UFC's return to Miami. Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone The good, bad and ugly: McGregor controversies; Till a star With the addition, the FURY Professional Grappling 3 lineup includes: Sign up for the MMA Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Rockhold pointed to his mouth as if perhaps he suffered a broken jaw but that was enough for referee Dan Miragliotta to stop the contest with the end coming at 1:15 in the second round. Following his loss last weekend, Cerrone told ESPN there was no way that would be his final fight, but admitted his recent performances have concerned him. LONDON Colby Covington is next in line. He was 29. He fought Rafael Dos Anjos for the UFC's lightweight championship in December 2015, and came up short via first-round TKO. Next DONALD CERRONE Ryan Its tough to say where Cowboy goes from here. Colby came here and cut weight and did everything to be here for this fight. He weighed in a championship backup fighter ahead of UFC 286 and made championship weight. The win moves Perry to 3-0 in BKFC with the biggest win of his career now coming against Rockhold. I was S-1 Muay Thai United States ChampionDo you have any heroes? WebDonald Cerrone continued his impressive beat down of the lightweight division at Fight Night Atlantic City Wednesday when he became the first man to hand Jim Miller a loss by knockout. The UFC heads back on the road for another full-capacity crowd at UFC 262 Thursday, Cowboy Cerrone will return to action, but not inside the UFC cage. Instead of facing fellow UFC fighter Joe Solecki in an MMA fight, Cerrone will partake in a grappling match at FURY Professional Grappling 3. The open-mat event takes place at 2300 Arena in Philadelphia and streams on UFC Fight Pass. I mean, what do you guys, what did you think? [63] Cerrone lost the fight by unanimous decision. Which Bellator, Invicta, One and PFL champs could dethrone UFC titleholders? White said he hasn't considered a potential opponent for Cerrone yet. Lets take a closer look at the keys to victory for each man: Watch BKFC 41 Perry vs. Rockhold On PPV Here! During an interview with 'The Schmo' in the aftermath of BKFC 41, Donald Cerrone shared his thoughts on Mike Perry's display against Luke Rockhold and insisted that the 31-year-old was a "dog": The event lived up to expectations and delivered a memorable night for the sport of bare-knuckle boxing. Cerrone (36-16) is one of the UFC's most popular fighters, and is tied with fellow lightweight Jim Miller for the most appearances in the Octagon all time at 37. You know you can count on us for quick, consistent quality coverage. However, his next fight in January 2021 against Dustin Poirier ended in a TKO loss in the second round. BKFC 41 Results, Streaming Play-By-Play Coverage, Rockhold Slams UFC Roster Full Of Motherfking Yes Men, Staredowns! These days, the 38-year-old veteran continues to compete, but on a different platform. He pulled out his mouthguard and pointed to his lip and it was clear he could no longer continue. Scored WEC wins over Chris Horodecki, Varner, Ed Ratcliff, James Krause, Rob McCullough, Danny Castillo. Most finishes (16), wins (23) and post-fight bonuses (18) in UFC history. Tied with Jim Miller for most fights in UFC history (37) UFC 137 (10/29/11) Cerrone submitted Dennis Siver via rear naked choke at 2:22 of the first round. Donald After that I messed around with some amateur kickboxing and did pretty well. Conor McGregor's next fight set vs. Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 in January 2020 McGregor returns to action from a 15-month absence against one of the most Sig. But if Cerrone is not an option, then Perry says Conor McGregor is next on his shortlist of potential opponents. Conor McGregor's next fight set vs. Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 White said he hasn't considered a potential opponent for Cerrone yet. Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone's next fight 'probably' will be #BKFC41 #BKFC newsletter, LIVE! UFC Hall of Famer reacts to Mike Perrys gritty victory over seasoned fighter Luke Rockhold. Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone Named To UFC Hall Of Fame Class Of 2023, Photo Gallery | UFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier, Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone Announces His Retirement, Donald Cerrone Aiming To Break Records At UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Emmett. Could Mike Perry vs. Conor McGregor actually happen? Subscribe to ESPN+ to get exclusive live UFC events, weigh-ins and more; Ariel and the Bad Guy; Dana White's Contender Series; and more exclusive MMA content. I love David Feldman, and the bare knuckle crew, and the team and the fans, and everybody thats been showing so much support. WebIn January 2020, McGregor returned to the UFC to fight Donald Cerrone and won the fight via TKO in just 40 seconds. They love this bloody stuff, too., For Perry, remaining with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is an option, but he wants some incentives from the promotion. Aljo Reveals Shocking Medical Diagnosis, Will Never Fight At MSG. A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Mania, By submitting your email, you agree to our, MMA Mania, UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, Luke Rockhold vs. Mike Perry full fight preview | BKFC 41, Midnight Mania! Maybe we can fight and then after I beat you, then Ill beat Conor McGregor. It was Prelims: 8 p.m. I look up to Duane BANG Ludwig a lotWhat is your favorite technique? UFC History 1, Allen Vs. Silva Set To Go Down In Jacksonville, Former UFC Fighter Dies After Tragic Bus Accident In Brazil. Oops. Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone booked vs. Joe Solecki for FURY When and why did you start training for fighting? RT @CSTodayNews: Bizarre ending to this fight Mike Perry defeats Luke Rockhold via referee stoppage. Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon moved to UFC 274 - MMA Fighting WebRT @CSTodayNews: Mike Perry is 3-0 as BKFC fighter and has been nothing but spectacular! Unfortunately, Cerrone has struggled against the next generation, losing his last five fights. Mike Perry sets his sights on Conor McGregor. Cerrone vs. Lauzon was first scheduled for April 30, but moved from that date and now it appears it will have to move again.