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USA Today
19-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Feb. 18: Youssef Zalal darts into featherweight top 15
UFC Fight Night 251 took place this past Saturday at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, producing a few updates across multiple divisions. In the main event, former title challenger Jared Cannonier overcame early scares from Gregory Rodrigues to score a fourth-round TKO. In the co-feature, Youssef Zalal picked up the biggest win of his career by defeating Calvin Kattar. As a result, Zalal enters the featherweight rankings at No. 14, while Kattar falls one spot behind. Check out all the latest pound-for-pound and divisional USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings.
Yahoo
19-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Feb. 18: Youssef Zalal darts into featherweight top 15
UFC Fight Night 251 took place this past Saturday at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, producing a few updates across multiple divisions. In the main event, former title challenger Jared Cannonier overcame early scares from Gregory Rodrigues to score a fourth-round TKO. In the co-feature, Youssef Zalal picked up the biggest win of his career by defeating Calvin Kattar. As a result, Zalal enters the featherweight rankings at No. 14, while Kattar falls one spot behind. Check out all the latest pound-for-pound and divisional USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings. This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Feb. 18: Youssef Zalal darts into featherweight top 15
Yahoo
18-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Jared Cannonier, George Lockhart, plus a mystery guest and more!
The Ariel Helwani Show | Jared Cannonier, George Lockhart, plus a mystery guest and more! Jared Cannonier joins Tuesday's program! (Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) (Jeff Bottari via Getty Images) Join "The Ariel Helwani Show" live on Uncrowned and YouTube at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT/6 p.m. UK time as Ariel Helwani and The Boys In The Back tackle the latest in the combat sports world. Tuesday's rundown can be seen below. 1 p.m. ET: Ariel and the crew react to the latest combat news. 1:30 p.m. ET: A special mystery guest joins the program. 2:05 p.m. ET: Jared Cannonier stops by after his "y'all must've forgot" win over Gregory Rodrigues. Advertisement 2:30 p.m. ET: George Lockhart, Jospeh Parker's nutritionist, looks ahead to Saturday's gigantic boxing card. Catch all new episodes of "The Ariel Helwani Show" live every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET on Uncrowned and The Ariel Helwani Show's YouTube page. To listen to every episode, subscribe on Spotify or iTunes.
Yahoo
17-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
UFC Fight Night 251 video: Every finish from Las Vegas, including a no-tap nap
If you wanted a well-rounded set of matchups, UFC Fight Night 251 delivered this past Saturday. The promotion's return to Las Vegas had a little bit of everything: Heel hooks, naps, close call grinders, bloody battles, head-splitting KOs ... And now you can relive all of them above. UFC Fight Night 251 finishes: Jared Cannonier def. Gregory Rodrigues via TKO (punches) – Round 4, 0:21 Edmen Shahbazyan def. Dylan Budka via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:35 Nazim Sadykhov def. Ismael Bonfim via TKO (doctor's stoppage) – Round 1, 5:00 Jose Delgado def. Connor Matthews via knockout (elbows) – Round 1, 2:58 Gabriel Bonfim def. Khaos Williams via technical submission (D'Arce choke) – Round 2, 4:58 Valter Walker def. Don'Tale Mayes via submission (heel hook) – Round 1, 1:17 For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie's event hub for UFC Fight Night 251. UFC Fight Night 251: Best photos from Las Vegas UFC Fight Night 251: Official scorecards from Las Vegas This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Fight Night 251 video: Every finish from Las Vegas, including a no-tap nap
USA Today
16-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Gregory Rodrigues after UFC Fight Night 251 loss?
(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Jared Cannonier after UFC Fight Night 251 win?) Gregory Rodrigues hit a barrier in his assent in the middleweight division Saturday when he was stopped by Jared Cannonier in the UFC Fight Night 251 main event. Rodrigues (16-6 MMA, 7-3 UFC) had an opportunity to break through into the next tier against former title challenger Cannonier (18-8 MMA, 11-8 UFC) at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. After a strong start, he succumbed to a fourth-round TKO to snap a three-fight winning streak. What's next for Rodrigues after the setback? Watch the video above for thoughts and analysis on his future after UFC Fight Night 251. For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie's event hub for UFC Fight Night 251.
