39°F
weather icon Clear
Las Vegas, NV
MMA UFC

Tyron Woodley wants to prove everyone wrong — VIDEO

By HEIDI FANG LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
November 9, 2016 - 8:31 pm
 

Three title fights are set to take place at the historic UFC 205 event in New York City at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 12th.

In the co-main event, Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson will challenge Tyron Woodley for the belt. Thompson has won his last seven fights to earn a shot at the title.

For Woodley, this will be his first defense of the belt. He knocked out Robbie Lawler in July to become the new champion.

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.
MORE STORIES
THE LATEST
The UFC has new owners of two buildings they occupy in the Southwest valley. (Colliers)
UFC-occupied buildings in Las Vegas sell for $23.6M
By Patrick Blennerhassett / RJ

The off-market sale was brokered by Colliers and features two buildings which are 70 percent occupied by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Dana White, president of UFC, speaks at a news conference after the UFC 229 mixed martial arts ...
UFC reaches $375M settlement in class-action lawsuit
By Mark Anderson The Associated Press

The UFC reached another settlement with one of the two class-action litigants, agreeing Thursday to pay the former fighters $375 million after a previous agreement was thrown out by a Nevada district judge.