MEXICO CITY – Loopy Godinez entered UFC on ESPN 64 with confidence that she would not only have the full support of the crowd, but also get her hand raised. On the prelims of the event at Arena CDMX, Godinez (13-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) defeated Julia Polastri in what turned out to be one of
MEXICO CITY – Brandon Moreno strengthened his case for a title shot at UFC on ESPN 64. Former flyweight champion Moreno (24-8-2 MMA, 12-4-2 UFC) picked up his second-straight win when he defeated Steve Erceg by unanimous decision in Saturday’s main event at Arena CDMX. Erceg (12-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) proved to be game in
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/03/ufc-mexico-analysis-live-stream-cain-velasquez-conor-mcgregor March 31, 2025 7:50 am ET Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week’s panel of Brian
MEXICO CITY – UFC on ESPN 64 was a record-breaking event for the promotion. The event headlined by Brandon Moreno vs. Steve Erceg at Arena CDMX broke records for the UFC in Mexico as the promotion’s highest-grossing event in the country and the highest-grossing event in the arena’s history. It was a successful night by
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/03/ufc-mexico-matchmaker-brandon-moreno-next-fight-video-title-shot Mike Bohn and Abbey Subhan March 30, 2025 5:40 pm ET Brandon Moreno showed that he’s still among the most prominent figures in the flyweight division when he defeated Steve Erceg in Saturday’s UFC on
MEXICO CITY – Raul Rosas Jr. has the highest of ambitions for his fighting career, but after another octagon victory Saturday at UFC on ESPN 64, he wants to fill some personal goals, as well. The 20-year-old Rosas Jr. (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) became the youngest fighter to reach five UFC victories when he outworked Vince
It’s not the years, it’s the mileage. Yes, Harrison Ford said that when he played Indiana Jones in “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Nowadays, Jim Miller is saying the same thing. For years, Miller (38-18 MMA, 27-17 UFC) has been asked when he plans to retire – if he will ever retire. Though he continues
MEXICO CITY – A lot was made out of his co-main event knockout win vs. Drew Dober on Saturday, and Manuel Torres himself sits on the side of the fence that says the fight should’ve been stopped sooner. “If you look at the replay, I was watching to the referee, ‘I’m making a lot of
Javier Mendez has been by Cain Velasquez’s side through pretty much every life scenario, and that was no different during the former UFC heavyweight champion’s recent legal battle with charges including attempted murder. Velasquez was sentenced March 24 to five years in prison minus time served after he shot at Harry Goularte, a man accused
MEXICO CITY – Brandon Moreno held the “Viva Mexico” in for too long. Saturday, he finally let it out. In the UFC on ESPN 64 main event, Moreno (24-8-2 MMA, 12-4-2 UFC) defeated Steve Erceg (12-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) by unanimous decision. The victory was his first on home soil in the UFC and his
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/03/ufc-espn-mexico-brandon-moreno-steve-erceg-official-weigh-in-highlights-photo-gallery Danny Segura and Mike Bohn March 28, 2025 1:50 pm ET MEXICO CITY – The UFC on ESPN 64 fight card now is official following Friday’s official weigh-in session. Saturday’s card, which takes place at Arena CDMX
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2025/03/ufc-mexico-brandon-moreno-vs-steve-erceg-make-weight-video Danny Segura and MMA Junkie Staff March 28, 2025 11:30 am ET MEXICO CITY – The main event for the UFC’s return to Mexico is official after the headliners made weight Friday. Ahead of UFC on ESPN 64
