UFC Fight Night – Derrick Lewis vs. Tallison Teixeira
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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.
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 with an underwhelming unanimous decision loss to Steve Garcia (30-27 x3).
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SB Nation on MSNUFC Nashville bonuses: Morgan Charriere, Nate Landwehr awarded for wild Fight of the NightMorgan Charriere is proving to be a bonus machine. The French welterweight earned his second Fight of the Night award Saturday after winning a slugfest against Nate Landwehr at UFC Nashville. Both men collect an extra $50,
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.
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UFC on ESPN 70 video: Vitor Petrino shines in heavyweight debut, taps Austen LaneVitor Petrino was successful in his heavyweight debut at UFC Nashville with a one-sided finish of Austen Lane.
Calvin Kattar believes people are writing him off ahead of UFC Nashville as he says he has something to prove against Steve Garcia.