After rallying for a second-round submission of Conor McGregor at UFC 196 on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden, Nate Diaz knew his moment had finally arrived. Diaz often has complained of a lack of promotional support from the UFC, but that shouldn’t be a problem anymore.
Underdog players cashed in — and most Las Vegas bookmakers were stressed out — after Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate recorded surprising wins Saturday night to headline the UFC 196 card at the MGM Grand Garden.
Siyar “The Great” Bahadurzada was told by doctors he wouldn’t be able to compete in mixed martial arts again.
Las Vegan Miesha Tate pulled off a stunning comeback to submit Holly Holm in the fifth round to win the women’s bantamweight title at UFC 196 on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden. A short time later, Nate Diaz submitted Conor McGregor in the second round of the main event.
Miesha Tate is the new women’s bantamweight champion of the UFC because she beat the person who beat the person nobody thought could be beat.
Nate Diaz forced Conor McGregor to submit in the 2nd round to pull off the upset at UFC 196 tonight at the MGM Grand Garden.
UFC welterweight Siyar Bahadurzada was out of the fight game for over two years due to injuries.
Diego Sanchez took a unanimous decision victory over Jim Miller at UFC 196.
Canadian UFC fighter Jason Saggo would love to compete in the Octagon in his native country.
In his post-fight interview, Teruto Ishihara talks about why he got started competing in MMA.
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will confront Nate Diaz at welterweight in the main event of UFC 196. Various competitors discuss how much of an impact the Irishman has had on the fight game.
A preview of the pay-per-view card for UFC 196 on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
UFC superstar Conor McGregor has become the most popular fighter in the world largely thanks to his anywhere, anytime attitude, which is on display again with another late-notice replacement opponent in the UFC 196 main event.
Watch the highlights from UFC 196’s main event and co-main event weigh-ins.
UFC fighters scheduled to square off from April-July 2016 went toe-to-toe at the MGM Grand Garden Arena today.
