[65] But if Cerrone is not an option, then Perry says Conor McGregor is next on his shortlist of potential opponents. 1, Allen Vs. Silva Set To Go Down In Jacksonville, Former UFC Fighter Dies After Tragic Bus Accident In Brazil. 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. "He stays in there. O'Malley and Pimblett are both likely to fight next in March or April. ET, PPV Donald Cerrone A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time. 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. Its real interesting out there for sure. 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. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. The Michigan-born fighter later stated his interest in a bout with 'The Notorious', though it's unclear if he intends on the matchup taking place in the BKFC or elsewhere. He wants another fight at 155 pounds, and I'm going to give it to him.". Something went wrong. He pulled out his mouthguard and pointed to his lip and it was clear he could no longer continue. For more on the card, visit MMA Junkies event hub forUFC 286. Likely, victory lines him up for a shot at BKFC gold, whereas defeat likely sets him up for more super fights against other well-known names. She has covered combat sports since 2016, getting her start with outlets such as FanSided, MyMMANews and MMA-Prospects. 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. Cerrone (36-16, 2 NC) was scheduled to face fellow veteran Diego Sanchez in the UFC Vegas 26 co-main event on May 8, but Sanchez was suddenly pulled from White said he hasn't considered a potential opponent for Cerrone yet. He was supposed to fight Diego Sanchez, they agreed to fight at 170 pounds. Cerrone ET, PPV Mike Perry and Conor McGregor super-fight on the cards? Which Bellator, Invicta, One and PFL champs could dethrone UFC titleholders. [62] Cerrone faced Rafael dos Anjos on August 28, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 27. He stays in and does it anyway, because that's what this kid does. "Cowboy" also is tied for the most fight-night bonuses in UFC history with Charles Oliveira (19) and owns the second most finishes in the promotion ever (16). Cerrone, who trains out of Albuquerque, New Mexico, built his reputation on accepting any and every fight the UFC offered. This is actually a reasonable debut for the former champion: a smaller but more accomplished boxer. Its no wonder hes thriving in the world of bare knuckle Perry is quite literally built to scrap. [63] Cerrone lost the fight by unanimous decision. White said he hasn't considered a potential opponent for Cerrone yet. He had me afraid, Perry said about Rockhold. Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon moved to UFC 274 - MMA Fighting Instead of facing fellow UFC fighter Joe He nearly scored a Jake Paul money fight as well! Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. I dont know when well do it, but SportsHub on Twitter: "In January 2020, McGregor returned to If he can convince Rockhold to punch air, the former champion isnt the best at bringing his hands back to his chin. [Donald] Cerrone come in here and give me my arm back, Perry said. WebRT @CSTodayNews: Mike Perry is 3-0 as BKFC fighter and has been nothing but spectacular! Phillip Kadek on Twitter: "RT @CSTodayNews: Mike Perry is 3-0 Cerrone, 38, was scheduled to face Diego Sanchez last weekend at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, but his opponent changed to 30-year-old Alex Morono during fight week, after the UFC abruptly cut ties with Sanchez due to medical concerns. The evening will focus on the future of the lightweight division as Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler fight for the UFC lightweight title vacated by Khabib Nurmagomedov. He didn't really want to fight at 170 pounds, but those two agreed to that weight. [64] Cerrone faced Evan Dunham on November 16, 2013, at UFC 167. 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 This past weekend, Donald Cowboy Cerrone was forced to pull out of his UFC 274 Lightweight matchup against First, he openly admitted he didn'tt eve Cerrone, 38, was scheduled to face Diego Sanchez last weekend at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, but his opponent changed to 30-year-old Alex Morono during Most people dont like getting hit like that. As mentioned above, range is the big problem for Perry here. Colby came here and cut weight and did everything to be here for this fight. WebCONOR MCGREGOR VS DONALD CERRONE [ FULL FIGHT ] - YouTube 0:00 / 2:45 CONOR MCGREGOR VS DONALD CERRONE [ FULL FIGHT ] MMA ADDICT 1.98K
