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Thompson hasn’t fought since beating Vicente Luque at UFC 244 last year. Dana White offers potential opponents for both middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and Jan Blachowicz following their wins at UFC 253. “I’m ranked No. Israel Adesanya details a masterful performance where he dismantled Paulo Costa inside two rounds to ultimately defend his title by TKO at UFC 253. Adesanya demands 90 percent pay cut for fighters who miss weight. Stephen Thompson Jorge Masvidal 70 42 ... Stephen Thompson Dan Stittgen 22 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 UFC … “It’s not like he hits you with that one-hitter-quitter knockout, he breaks you down over and over and over. Get exclusive combat sports content on Fightful Select, our premium news service! Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. 6 right now. Stephen Thompson was born on February 11, 1983 in Simpsonville, South Carolina, USA.
I think it’s great.”. Get Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa full fight video highlights for the UFC 253 main event. We’ve seen guys do that, guys who are popular in the division.”.
“Just from looking back at his old fights, he’s obviously got a really long range, he’s got cardio for days, he beats people with volume,” Thompson said. Carla Esparza (17-6) vs. Amanda Ribas (10-1); UFC 256, Dec. 12. He has trained with former UFC Welterweight Georges St-Pierreand currently trains with his brother-in-law, former UFC Middleweigh… Click here to learn more. “So at first I was like, and I still kind of am, I just don’t believe it. That’s a guy who has been in the game a long time, he’s a veteran, he’s fought some really good guys. Adesanya demands 90 percent pay cut for fighters who miss weight. That doesn’t bother Thompson though who says he’d like the fight because of the interesting style matchup it presents. “I am really excited,” Thompson told MMA Fighting. That’s what makes the fight game fun for me, trying to figure out my opponent.”. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight title contender Stephen Thompson has not seen action since last November, and when mixed martial arts … Also follow MMAFighting on Instagram, add us on Snapchat at MMA-Fighting, and like us on Facebook. There is no word yet on an exact date for Diaz’s return or whom the fighter will face when stepping back into the Octagon. Dana White reacts to Nick Diaz’s potential return: ‘I don’t have any expectations, whatsoever’. Would be an honor....let’s see where he’s at!
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I’m ready to go out there and scrap.”. So my movement, my leg kicks. Colby Covington has made himself into the unlikable guy with the whole beef with the gyms, him and (Jorge) Masvidal were friends, now they don’t like each other. Accident. Covington said earlier this week that he is by no means underestimating the former champion Woodley after many have wrote him off following his consecutive decision losses to Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns. @EASPORTSUFC Hey guys! Follow us on Twitter for updates, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive interviews, lists, news updates and predictions. Their whole demeanor, their attitude, that’s just who they are. Thompson tells his story from family history in martial arts to his daily hustle and current training as a UFC welterweight. “We fighting next lets go leave Leon alone,” Chimaev posted in response to Thompson. At 37 years old, the former two-time welterweight title challenger has to be looking to put together another title run, and aside from having not fought in six years, Diaz hasn’t won in almost a decade. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the welterweight division.
Woodley will try and bounce back after consecutive losses against Covington. I’m still improving every day, and so is Tyron. But it’s going to be a fun fight. He’s 38 years old. I love the Diaz brothers. 27, 2018 U-DEC 5 5:00 win. You dont belong in big boy talk sit down https://t.co/Cd2W3ci12j, A post shared by Nate Diaz (@natediaz209) on Sep 8, 2020 at 5:00am PDT.
Stephen Thompson ‘excited’ to see Tyron Woodley finish Colby Covington at UFC Vegas 11.