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Glover Teixeira - Jamahal Hill - lauren murphy

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UFC to finally settle title drama as legend makes retirement promise ... (Fox Sports)

Follow along below for all the latest updates from UFC 283 as hometown hero Glover Teixeira takes on Jamahal Hill for the vacant light heavyweight title in the ...

“Unfortunately, this is the only fight that the UFC has to sell, Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Nicolas Dalby (welterweight) Jailton Almeida (heavyweight) “I’m going to really stop. PRELIMS (12PM AEDT) “It’s going to be tough. I’m retiring from all sport.” Neil Magny (welterweight) “I’m Brandon’s nightmare,” Figueiredo said via a translator at UFC 283 media day. “When you want something, you have to figure out what you have to do to get there. He’s the next guy. “He’s proven.

Official Scorecards | UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill (UFC)

See How The Judges Scored Every Round Of UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill, Live From Jeunesse Arena In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

](https://www.ufc.com/ppv) [Results, Winner Interviews & More](https://www.ufc.com/news/ufc-283-teixeira-vs-hill-results-winner-interviews-rio-de-janeiro-light-heavyweight-flyweight-title) [Deiveson Figueiredo](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/Deiveson-Figueiredo) [Shamil Abdurakhimov](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/Shamil-Abdurakhimov) [Gabriel Bonfim](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/gabriel-bonfim) [Luan Lacerda](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/Luan-Lacerda) [Ismael Bonfim](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/ismael-bonfim) Prelims start at 8pm ET/5pm PT and can be seen ESPN, ESPN+ and ABC, with the main card following at 10pm ET/7 pm PT on [ESPN+ PPV](https://plus.espn.com/ufc/ppv?ex_cid=DSS-OFF-UFC-INARTICLE-EN). [Warlley Alves](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/warlley-alves) [Josiane Nunes](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/josiane-nunes) [Saimon Oliveira](https://www.ufc.com/athlete/Saimon-Oliveira) Tune in for the early prelims on UFC Fight Pass and [ESPN+](https://plus.espn.com/ufc?ex_cid=DSS-OFF-UFC-INARTICLE-EN) starting at 5:30pm ET/2:30pm PT.

'Hey ref, f*** you': Eye poke allegation, 'horrible' crowd act sours ... (Fox Sports)

'Hey ref, f*** you': Eye poke allegation, 'horrible' crowd act sours historic UFC title epic.

The right hand touches the forehead on the other side.” it was 100 per cent a clean punch thrown,” added Felder. But his thumb is on the forehead. “He does not catch him on the eye. I thought it was an eye poke but there is nothing much I can say. There was a moment of drama in the third round after a big left from Moreno appeared to hit the eye of Figueiredo, who immediately protested and tried to call on the refs to stop the fight.

Hill beats Teixeira to claim UFC light heavyweight crown (Reuters)

American Jamahal Hill put on a superb display of striking en route to a unanimous decision win over Brazil's Glover Teixeira to claim the vacant UFC light ...

I can't keep up anymore," Teixeira said. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story Hard work, dedication, accountability, don't let nobody tell you nothing."

UFC 283 takeaways - Two icons walk away, two new champions set ... (ESPN Australia)

After Deiveson Figueiredo can't open his right eye, the fight is called and Brandon Moreno wins the UFC flyweight championship. There's no controversy here.

[Ihor Potieria](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/4873642/ihor-potieria). [Lauren Murphy](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3075001/lauren-murphy). [Quinton "Rampage" Jackson](https://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/2335470/quinton-jackson), [Antonio Rogerio Nogueira](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/2381659/rogerio-nogueira) and [Alistair Overeem](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/2335516/alistair-overeem) in the span of four months. [Jessica Andrade](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3024395/jessica-andrade), strawweight/flyweight [Rob Font](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3090451/rob-font) on April 8 [Terrance McKinney](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/4425604/terrance-mckinney) -- no easy first Octagon foe -- and finished the fight sensationally with a flying knee knockout, Gabriel had a lot to live up to. [Alexa Grasso](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3136287/alexa-grasso) getting a UFC women's flyweight title shot against [Valentina Shevchenko](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/2554705/valentina-shevchenko), and [Yair Rodriguez](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3155420/yair-rodriguez) fighting for the interim featherweight belt next month against [Josh Emmett](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/4011299/josh-emmett). [Brandon Moreno](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3027545/brandon-moreno) is the legitimate, undisputed UFC flyweight champion. [James Krause getting suspended due to a betting scandal](/mma/story/_/id/35412818/sources-suspended-mma-coach-james-krause-worked-offshore-sportsbook). He had dethroned Brazil's [Deiveson Figueiredo](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/4189320/deiveson-figueiredo) by third-round TKO following a doctor's stoppage. [Jiří Procházka](https://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3156612/jiri-prochazka) vacated the championship in December because of a shoulder injury that forced him out of a scheduled defense against Teixeira. [Brandon Moreno](http://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/3027545/brandon-moreno) had reclaimed the flyweight belt but had to then cover his head on his way to the dressing room, as the Mexican fighter was pelted by debris showered down upon him by "fans" at Jeunesse Arena.

New UFC champ pelted with beer by angry fans (Wide World of Sports)

Moreno was well ahead on the judges' scorecards against Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo, but the fight was halted at the end of the third round thanks to a nasty ...

I was trying to put a lot of pressure on him this time." What the f--- you gotta say now?" I'm tired of making this weight, that's why I'm moving up." "I was trying to be very, very smart and put a lot of my game plan into this fight. I needed to win in one round, I couldn't go five. "Don't let nobody tell you nothing.

'Doesn't need somebody to hold his hand': Champs trade barbs over ... (Fox Sports)

Alexander Volkanovski has demanded Khabib Nurmagomedov's absence never be mentioned after he claims 'champ champ' status at UFC 284, saying: “It better not ...

“Of course, it’s very good when he is here. He would have received some good reports.” “He knows what you need for the fight, for the weight cut, you don’t have to worry about any of this. “But I understand that he has to spend more time with his family. “But if he’s been talking to people who were there, that’s good. “But still, he beat the champion so deserves the belt.” it feels like a big deal.” “But did he have to go through what I did to get a title shot? “Of course, it’s going to be different,” the champ said. “He doesn’t need someone to hold his hand. Asked if he expected the legend’s absence to have an impact on the showdown for two UFC titles, he replied: “It better not. “Dunno,” the Aussie continued with a shrug.

UFC 284 Alexander Volkanovski says his accomplishments being ... (ESPN)

Alexander Volkanovski says people have forgotten his escape acts against Brian Ortega, the Australian confident he has made the necessary adjustments to ...

But it's good, it's going to all come together at the right time." "Now it's about bringing it to the right weight; I feel significantly stronger and that is something that we've all noticed. "So it is reasonably easy to prepare for, it's hard work, but game-planning and all that type of stuff has been reasonably easy. "But one thing we don't want to forget is that speed advantage that I have, that movement, that type of stuff. And it is there where Volkanovski believes he has honed his wrestling and ground game to a level worthy of Makhachev, or at least create the opportunity for the Australian to sting his opponent with his striking. "People are going to say this and say that, he's a great fighter and I give him a lot of props.

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