Jan Blachowicz is now possibly the next in line to Jon Jones and the UFC light heavyweight title, thanks to his first-round knockout win over Corey Anderson in the main event of UFC Rio Rancho. Don't miss the action, featuring Jimi Manuwa and Corey Anderson, on March 18 live on UFC FIGHT PASS. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. Corey Anderson threw that kick so naked… #UFCRioRancho, — Mike Jackson, Esq. "I used to say I don't care about the money, that I'm fighting to be the best and I don't need the money," Anderson said. #UFCRioRancho pic.twitter.com/r2EolP96hn, LHW contender @JanBlachowicz wants next! At that point, Anderson said he requested his release, and UFC agreed. How to Watch; Find a Bar; UFC Fight Pass; SHOP; Sort by. "If it's the Bader-Nemkov winner, I'm with that. Please check your email for a confirmation. Khabib Nurmagomedov explains strategy to beat Justin Gaethje, reveals prediction for UFC 254 main event. That’s the moment he needed to potentially steal Dominick Reyes’ rematch. 1 contender when he landed a crushing right hand in the first round of their rematch that put Anderson down for the count. The news was unexpected, as Anderson had just headlined a UFC event in February and was highly ranked in his division. Darren Till offers up his services to corner Mike Perry against Robbie Lawler, Perry responds. Jon Jones, Israel Adesanya continue their Twitter war of words, UFC on ESPN 16 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media, 'ONE Championship 118: Inside the Matrix' set for Oct. 30, features four title fights, Still a Michael Chandler fan, Scott Coker says UFC 254 role reflects Bellator's quality, Bellator signs LFA lightweight champion Bryce Logan to multifight contract, USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Oct. 6: Germaine de Randamie cements top status. Anderson's manager Ali Abdelaziz clarified to ESPN that the possibility of Anderson's release came up during fight negotiations and was not something the team specifically asked for. A year ago Jan got finished by Thiago Santos. Corey Anderson isn’t letting another loss keep him down.. UFC real or not -- Israel Adesanya will be a champ-champ in '21? Verified. "I agreed to the fight, but then [the opponent] got hurt and they were doing the same thing they did in the past, offering me fights that didn't make sense for the money I was making. #UFCRioRancho, — Megan Anderson (@MeganA_mma) February 16, 2020, Damn. And just like that, Jan Błachowicz KOs Corey Anderson…then has a nice little discussion with the champ, Jon Jones, who's sitting cageside. This kind of money, it's hard to say no to whoever they offer, whereas before, it was a calculated risk. Here are the 10 biggest UFC upsets of 2018. pic.twitter.com/Yytt3d0S32, — Ben Fowlkes (@benfowlkesMMA) February 16, 2020, Ohhhhhhhh… Jan sleeps Anderson in the first round.. Wow. He's performed considerably better in both of them as well. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. 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Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. UFC real or not: Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier in an exhibition? Shortly after losing a rematch to Jan Blachowicz in the UFC Rio Rancho main event on Saturday, Anderson took to social media to comment on the first-round knockout defeat. (@TheTruthJackson) February 16, 2020, Jan Blachowicz with the big-time knockout of Corey Anderson. Unless you’re on the wrong side of the result, everybody loves a good upset. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 14-5-0 (W-L-D), Ricardo Almeida Braziliian Jiu Jitsu - Robinsville, NJ, Copyright © 2001-2020 UFC All Rights Reserved, Blachowicz Vs Anderson Slated For UFC Rio Rancho, UFC Unfiltered Episode 340: Corey Anderson and Calvin Kattar, Unfiltered Episode 314: Mickey Gall and Corey Anderson + Newark Recap. Jan Blachowicz continued to make his case for a light heavyweight title shot on Saturday when he defeated Corey Anderson in the UFC on ESPN+ 25 main event. #UFCRioRancho pic.twitter.com/XEVJOwJGTR, ABSOLUTE MADNESS! Check out the highlights from Friday's Fight Night London weigh-in. Let’s do this. Upsets and snaps Anderson's streak. Fight Island: Will the UFC's next light heavyweight champ forge a new, post-Jon Jones era? And then walked over and pointed at Jones and Jones seemed to love it. And following the fight, Blachowicz had some words for the UFC’s 205-pound champion, who appeared to be impressed with Blachowicz’s performance. "After hanging out with [Cormier], he broke something to me. 4 in the world, and I'm making money like it was my fourth fight in the UFC.". We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. Twitter. After a loss to Jan Blachowicz in his last fight, Anderson collapsed in a friend's driveway and eventually underwent multiple procedures to correct a heart condition that threatened his professional career.
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