Lawler gets split decision over Hendricks, takes welterweight title
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Jeremy Brand from MMASucka surveyed a selection of the MMA online media for their scores of Saturday's main event between Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler.
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At the TUF 20 Finale the UFC will crown it's first ever woman's strawweight champion. And a day later, two women will fight to determine the number one contender:
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The UFC on FOX 13 takes place Sunday, December 13th in Phoenix, Arizona. The main event is a heavyweight fight between Junior Dos Santos and Stipe Miocic.
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The finale of the Ultimate Fighter 20 takes place Friday, December 12th in Las Vegas and the main event will be the first ever woman's strawweight championship.
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David Frank: "This is my life and I deserve a shot at this. Haters hate, winners win. It's a great fight, embrace, don't hate."
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On the preliminary portion of the card for UFC 181 TUF alumni Josh Samman excited fans with his head kick knockout of Eddie Gordon.
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Stephan Bonnar apparently live tweeted through a near arrest for drunk driving. It began at 7:15 am local time (PT). He begins "9 months sober ..till tonight."
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CM Punk: "I respect everyone who has stepped inside the cage, men and women alike, and when I'm done with this, I will have earned their respect."
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When the UFC announced they had signed WWE superstar CM Punk to a fight contract, reactions ranged from the ecstatic to the bellicose to the baffled.
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Johny Hendricks: “Look at the fourth and fifth round; I just didn’t fight. I didn’t come out the fourth and the fifth like I normally do. It is what it is."
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A trilogy fight between UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and former champion Johny Hendricks may be next, given how close and controversial the scoring was.
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Tonight at the post-fight press conference for UFC 181, UFC President Dana White announced the performance awards of $50,000 to four fighters.
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Fortunately, Twitter survived the traffic and responded with disappointment of the decision, but also congratulations for the new champion.
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Gilbert Melendez had previously never been finished in professional MMA and Twitter reacted accordingly with Anthony Pettis' stellar performance.
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The co-main event of UFC 181 featured a lightweight title between champion Anthony Pettis, who is defending after a year away, versus Gilbert Melendez.
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UFC 181 took place Saturday December 6th in Las Vegas, Nevada and featured a main event welterweight title fight between Robbie Lawler and Johny Hendricks.
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