UFC, Nashville and Derrick Lewis
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There were eight finishes in 12 fights at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, with four each on the prelims and main card. Included among those stoppages was a bonus-winning heel hook for Valter Walker that gave him an astonishing three heel hook wins in three UFC fights – which never has been done before.
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MMA Mania on MSNMatches To Make After UFC NashvilleIt’s time to see what could be next for all of the main card winners from last night’s "Lewis vs. Teixeira" event in Nashville, Tenn.
Derrick Lewis had Daniel Cormier in stitches when he revealed his plans after winning at UFC Nashville. No.9-ranked UFC heavyweight Lewis stopped Brazil’s Tallison Teixeira in their main
Gabriel Bonfim (18-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) outworked Thompson (17-9-1 MMA, 12-9-1 UFC) at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, and after the fight, "Wonderboy" posted a short video on social media – on crutches – showing his shin wrapped and saying that it was "split to the bone."
It was not the prettiest of sights for No. 14-ranked featherweight contender Calvin Kattar. At UFC Nashville Saturday night, Kattar fell short of expectations w
Saturday night saw a 15-fight UFC veteran officially bring her career to an end. Derrick Lewis wasted no time in the main event, as he stopped Tallison Teixeira just 35 seconds into their clash at UFC Nashville.
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira fight card from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Saturday
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SB Nation on MSNUFC Nashville video: Valter Walker taps Kennedy Nzechukwu with 3rd straight heel hook submissionValter Walker pulled off an unbelievable feat at UFC Nashville after he tapped out Kennedy Nzechukwu with a heel hook — the third consecutive time he’s won with that submission. It was a rapid-fire succession of offensive moves from Walker as he immediately stormed across the cage and tried to overwhelm Nzechukwu with strikes and he nearly succeeded.