One person that you do not want to upset nowadays is Daniel Cormier. The former UFC champion appears to have plenty of free time on his hands to deal with complaints or social media battles.
This past Saturday in the co-main event of UFC St. Louis, hometown welterweight contender Joaquin Buckley (19-6) took on the dangerous Nursulton Ruziboev (34-9-2) who was moving down from middleweight.
UFC superstar Conor McGregor is not a ‘realistic’ fight for Joaquin Buckley, at least for now. He recently called out McGregor after his latest win at UFC on ESPN 56.
Joaquin Buckley gave his best effort to get a finish against Nursulton Ruziboev in the third round of the UFC on ESPN 56 co-main event, but it wasn’t meant to be.
The UFC was back in the midwest tonight for their Fight Night in St. Louis and from the opening fight, the fighters brought the action. It was a fun night from start to finish and of course it was capped off by the heavyweight main event between Derrick Lewis (27-12) and Rodrigo Nascimento (11-1, 1 NC).
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to us tonight, May 11, 2024, for UFC St Louis, The post Joaquin Buckley dominates and snaps Nursulton Ruziboev’s 10-fight finish streak at UFC St Louis first appeared on MyMMANews.
Tomorrow night in the co-main event of UFC St. Louis, we will see a fun matchup in the welterweight division. St. Louis’ own Joaquin Buckley (18-6) will look to continue his remarkable run at welterweight when he takes on the surging Nursulton Ruziboev (34-8-2) who is dropping down from 185.
For the second week in a row, the Octagon hits the road. This Saturday, the world leader in mixed martial arts will set up in the Midwest for UFC St. Louis. In the main event former championship hopeful and fan favorite Derrick Lewis will try to snap the win streak of fringe contender Rodrigo Nascimento.
Derrick Lewis isn’t going to add more tricks to his bag at age 39. Lewis, a former heavyweight title challenger, still produces exciting fights. But anyone with a grappling threat is in a good position to put Lewis on his back and keep him there.
It would take nothing less than an iconic moment for a fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship to reserve an immutable berth in the roundup of standout moments in the organization’s rich history.
Joaquin Buckley is coming home. Two weeks ago, the UFC Welterweight contender crashed the UFC 300 press conference to ask CEO Dana White about potentially fighting on UFC St.
While he won’t be in the main event, Joaquin Buckley will get to fight at UFC St. Louis as he requested. Dana White on Wednesday announced that Buckley will lock horns with Nursulton Ruziboev in a welterweight bout that will serve as the UFC on ESPN 56 co-headliner on May 11.
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