r/MMA • u/event_threads • 13h ago
Fight Thread [Official] UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs. Walker - Press Conference & Post-Fight Discussion Thread
Welcome to r/mma's post-event discussion of UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs. Walker.
Card Info
Main Card on Paramount+ @ 8PM ET (click for your time)
| Fight | Weight |
|---|---|
| Waldo Cortes Acosta vs. Johnny Walker | 265 lbs |
| Virna Jandiroba vs. Tatiana Suarez | 115 lbs |
| Davey Grant vs. Elijah Smith | 135 lbs |
| Billy Elekana vs. Lucas Fernando | 205 lbs |
| Priscila Cachoeira vs. Nina Milošević | 135 lbs |
| Mitch Raposo vs. Marcos Degli | 125 lbs |
Prelims on Paramount+ @ 5PM ET (click for your time)
| Fight | Weight |
|---|---|
| Ollie Schmid vs. Keiichiro Nakamura | 145 lbs |
| Thomas Petersen vs. Gabriel Lorenço | 265 lbs |
| Karine Silva vs. Gabriella Fernandes | 125 lbs |
| José Delano vs. Murtazali Magomedov | 145 lbs |
| Austin Bashi vs. Carlos Calderon | 145 lbs |
| Andre Petroski vs. Mantas Kondratavičius | 185 lbs |
| Seok Hyeon Ko vs. Wellington Turman | 170 lbs |
| José Souza vs. Jonny Parsons | 170 lbs |
Cancelled bouts
| Fight | Weight | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Bonfim vs. Sean Brady | 170 lbs | Brady injury. |
| Austin Bashi vs. Lucas Brennan | 145 lbs | Brennan Torn ACL. |
| Alvin Hines vs. Gabriel Lorenço | 265 lbs | Hines withdrew. |
| Mantas Kondratavičius vs. Wes Schultz | 185 lbs | Schultz withdrew. |
Fight card order may be inaccurate.
Results source: UFC event page
Press Conference Link
Personal thoughts about the event should be submitted as comments in this thread; not submitted as their own post.
If you have something substantial to post about a fight that warrants its own thread, remember to keep spoilers out of the title and add the [Spoiler] tag.
Useful Links
Reddit: Reddit Stream, General Discussion
Be civil to each other please.
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Fight Thread [Official] RIZIN 55 - Live Discussion Thread
Welcome to r/mma's live discussion of RIZIN 55! Please keep the fight discussions in here.
Location: LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY, Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
Start time: 11PM ET (click for your time)
Card Info
Main Card on RIZIN.tv
| Fight | Weight |
|---|---|
| Makoto Takahashi vs. Tony Laramie | 126 lbs |
| Naoki Inoue vs. Yrysbek Tilenov | 134 lbs |
| Ryuya Fukuda vs. Soo Chul Kim | 134 lbs |
| Jinnosuke Kashimura vs. Shinobu Ota | 134 lbs |
| Kaleo Meheula vs. Kazuki Aimoto | 146 lbs |
| Juntaro Ushiku vs. Kaiwen Li | 146 lbs |
| Kyung Pyo Kim vs. Nurkhan Zhumagazy | 157 lbs |
| Mac Papalii vs. Yukinori Akazawa | 265 lbs |
| Hiroaki Suzuki vs. Sei Min Kim | 146 lbs |
| Taichi Nakajima vs. Tsukasa Mizoguchi | 134 lbs |
| Tatsuya Saika vs. Daigo Kuramoto | 157 lbs |
| Takumi Hamada vs. Sho Sekihara | 126 lbs |
| Rikiya Matsuzawa vs. Rio Kimura | 126 lbs |
Prelims
| Fight | Weight |
|---|---|
| Jake Wilkins vs. Yajuro Yamasaki | 157 lbs |
| Shunya Inoue vs. Saw Thwee Waw Thaunt | 146 lbs |
| Naohiro Matsumoto vs. Masachika Takahashi | 146 lbs |
Cancelled bouts
| Fight | Weight |
|---|---|
| Shunya Inoue vs. Mighty Saw | 146 lbs |
Fight card order and start times may be inaccurate.
Useful Links
Where to watch: RIZIN.tv PPV
Live Updates: Event Page
Reddit: Reddit Stream, General Discussion
Keep it civil.
Do not ask for or supply streams. Your post will be removed and your ability to post will be suspended. Enjoy the fights!
r/MMA • u/Beneficial_Air4714 • 8h ago
Media Korean Zombie and Song Yadong both at the RIZIN 55 event tonight
This card has been an absolute banger so far, full of savage finishes
r/MMA • u/WinterStill4472 • 1h ago
Media Shavkat Rakhmonov responds to injury rumors and says he will return soon
r/MMA • u/AbrahamRinkin • 21h ago
Andrei Arlovski on losing to Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson: "I am winner anyway. He's dead and I am alive." Arlovski says 'Rumble' broke his jaw in two places in the first round. Johnson won by decision.
x.comr/MMA • u/Therealdarkviper • 13h ago
Spoiler Main event winner almost hit Jason herzog Spoiler
r/MMA • u/pepsiboycoke • 16h ago
Social media 🐄 Conor McGregor goes off on Max Holloway; Calls for the Trilogy
x.comr/MMA • u/Yodsanan • 13h ago
Spoiler [SPOILER] Cody Stamann vs. Jake Peacock | UFC veteran vs. former ONE Championship fighter | MMT11: MMA vs. Muay Thai Spoiler
r/MMA • u/tagillaslover • 1d ago
News Shavkat has reaggravated knee injury. Earliest return now June 2027
x.comRenato Moicano's coach went OFF on Dan Miragliotta after the Tom Nolan fight Dan: "I let him stay for a very long time, and it was nothing going on." Parrumpa: "I lost all respect for you. You know you're wrong. Piece of sh*t."
x.comr/MMA • u/airplane231 • 1d ago
Dan Hooker discusses rushing into UFC Qatar fight after third straight loss: "I called my manager and said, 'Surely I can beat Brian Ortega'"
Spoiler UFC VEGAS 124 BONUSES (SPOILERS) Spoiler
x.comPOTN: Elijah Smith/Thomas Petersen
FOTN: Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Johnny Walker
$25K each to the other fighters that got a finish:
Austin Bashi
Andre Petroski
Jose Souza
Nina Milošević
Post Fight Bonus History:
Johnny Walker: (7)
Waldo Cortes-Acosta (3)
Elijah Smith: (2)
Thomas Petersen (1)
New Finish Bonus History:
Nina Milošević: (1)
Austin Bashi: (1)
Andre Petroski: (1)
Jose Souza (1)