UFC Saskatoon’s headliner lasted just 99 seconds as a result of Charles Oliveira suffering an apparent shoulder injury in the midst of a first-round takedown attempt on opponent Max Holloway, who was rewarded with the TKO victory. Another legitimate force at 145 pounds is Frankie Edgar and, not playing lip service to Oliveira’s request for a rematch, Holloway wasted no time calling out the former lightweight boss after his win in Canada.
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The UFC featherweight was rushed to the hospital right after the fight, and has yet to be released by the doctors.
For more mixed martial arts action, there is a live stream of the channel which can be accessed here or here (different regions might access different sites), and through that, fans can watch UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira live stream online. “I open up my game, take risks, and always look to finish”.
If the injury was only a micro tear, Oliveira likely avoided a much more risky health scare. The esophagus – often known as the foodpipe – is the muscular tube connecting the throat with the stomach, through which food passes. Referee Herb Dean then stopped the fight & medical personnel instantly tended to Oliveira. The event will be headlined by a key featherweight division attraction as Max Holloway faces Charles Oliveira. When the UFC wants a big fight again, I’m here, I’m ready: Holloway vs. McGregor 2. UFC could have called me for the last one (UFC 189) and I would have taken him. “Now that I don’t have a fight I can talk how I feel”. Someone text me when all the undercard garbage is out of the way so I can tune in.
Laprise has won all three of his previous bouts under the UFC banner and he was the victor of the UFC Ultimate Fighter Nations. The Brazilian is going to remain in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan for a few more days and will receive more tests. This is how we make a living.
“Our commitment was if they lifted the ban on the octagon we would commit to bring a major event to Melbourne”, Wright said.
As of right now three fights have been confirmed for the event at the Etihad Stadium.
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This is a fantastic fight in the featherweight division, and while it may not seem main event worthy in name value, there’s a chance the fight itself may deliver main event performance value.
