Michel Pereira’s streak joins elite company

Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-301-post-event-facts-michel-pereira-joins-elite-company-with-eighth-straight-octagon-win The octagon made its 40th trip to Brazil on Saturday with UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro. Although it was far from a stacked lineup in the aftermath of UFC 300 this past month, the … Read more

Aldo reason ‘smaller dudes’ McGregor, Holloway get respect

Daniel Cormier credits Jose Aldo for giving the lighter weight divisions legitimacy. Aldo (31-8 MMA, 13-7 UFC) returns vs. Jonathan Martinez (19-4 MMA, 10-3 UFC) in Saturday’s UFC 301 (Pay-per-view/ESPN/ESPN+) co-main event at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro. Aldo, a former WEC and UFC featherweight champion, had a dominant reign in the octagon with … Read more