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On January 16, 2006, UFC President Dana White announced that Royce Gracie would return to the UFC to fight UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes on May 27, 2006, at UFC 60. This was a non-title bout at a catchweight of 175 lb. under UFC/California State Athletic Commission rules.
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 27, 2006. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The event took place at the Staples Center , in Los Angeles, California and was broadcast live on pay-per-view in the United States and Canada .
Dan Henderson announced the next fight: Frank Lester vs. James Wilks. DaMarques Johnson challenged Lester to knock one of Wilks' teeth out during the match for $100. After the first round of Lester's match, his four front top teeth were knocked out and stuck in his mouth guard, causing a delay starting the second round while they were removed.
Gracie made his entrance first on the Tokyo National Stadium. He was accompanied by Hélio and the rest of the Gracie Academy, including their relatives Royler, Renzo, Rodrigo, Carlos Jr. and Rolker, performing their characteristic "Gracie train" formation. [7] Yoshida entered afterwards, cornered by Kohsaka and his Alliance-Squared team. [1]
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 (also known as UFC Fight Night 227 , UFC on ESPN+ 85 and Noche UFC ) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on September 16, 2023, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada , part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area ...
UFC 308 LIVE: Magomed Ankalaev vs Aleksandar Rakic. 20:43, Alex Pattle. Round three. A slower round so far, but with Ankalaev edging forward almost constantly – as he did in the first two rounds.
Royler Gracie (born December 6, 1965) is a Brazilian-American retired mixed martial artist and Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner. Gracie ran the Gracie Humaitá school in Rio de Janeiro for many years under his father Helio's direction, and lives and teaches in San Diego, California.
Michel Pereira scored a dramatic first-round submission over Ihor Potieria at UFC 301 Saturday night that was set up with a wild backflip kick to the head as Potieria was sprawled on the ground.