Eagle FC 47: Best photos from Miami

Check out these photos from Eagle FC 47 which took place at FLXcast Arena in Miami.

Check out these photos from Eagle FC 47 at FLXcast Arena in Miami, which was headlined by Junior Dos Santos vs. Yorgan De Castro. (Photos courtesy of Eagle FC)

 

Eagle FC 47 full fight video: Akhmed Aliev smokes Darrell Horcher in 30 seconds

Check out this vicious combination by Akhmed Aliev to put out Darrell Horcher quickly at Eagle FC 47.

MIAMI – [autotag]Akhmed Aliev[/autotag] bounced back into the win column on Friday and needed less than a minute to get the job done.

The first knockout finish of Eagle FC was a fast one at the FLXCast Arena. The lightweight contest between Aliev (21-7) and Darrell Horcher was over just as quickly as it started. Aliev put together a beautiful combination of punches to put Horcher (14-6) down and out in just 30 seconds.

Check out the full video replay of the fight below (via Twitter):

The win put Aliev back in the win column, as he has traded wins and losses over his past seven fights. The PFL veteran impressed in his debut with Eagle FC, while spoiling the first appearance for Horcher, who dropped his second straight after exiting the PFL as well.

Up-to-the-minute results of Eagle FC 47 include:

  • Akhmed Aliev def. Darrell Horcher via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 0:30
  • Islam Mamedov def. Zach Zane via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 1:50
  • Ronny Markes def. Reggie Pena via submission (knee injury) – Round 2, 1:21
  • Roosevelt Roberts def. Alexandre Almeida via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Paulo Silva def. Sean Soriano via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Adi Alic def. Shawn Bunch via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Dylan Mantello def. Dennis Hughes via TKO (doctor’s stoppage) – Round 2, 5:00

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Eagle FC 47 official weigh-ins photos: JDS looking ripped

Eagle FC 47 weigh-ins took place Thursday, featuring UFC alums Junior Dos Santos, Yorgan De Castro, Hector Lombard, Thiago Silva, and more.

Check out these photos from the Eagle FC 47 official weigh-ins at the FLXcast Arena. (Photos courtesy of Ryan Loco, Eagle FC).

Combat Rewind, April 6: Top highlights include the frightening ‘Turkish Tyson’

Check out the best highlights from this day in history with MMA Junkie’s “Combat Rewind.”

There’s “Flashback Friday” and “Throwback Thursday” (and Tuesday, too, if you want). But at MMA Junkie, we figured why not expand that to every day?

“Combat Rewind” brings you some of combat sports’ best highlights from every calendar day of the year. It’s a look back at history, courtesy of the UFC Fight Pass archives, featuring stellar finishes and classic moments in MMA and beyond on their anniversaries.

So kick back and relive the following bits of greatness in the video above:

    • GLORY 6: [autotag]Max Baumert[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Ismail Uzuner[/autotag] – April 6, 2013
    • ProFC 53: [autotag]Alexandr Shabliy[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Arsen Ubaidulaev[/autotag] – April 6, 2014
    • GLORY 6: [autotag]Marc de Bonte[/autotag] vs. [autotag]L’houcine Ouzgni[/autotag] – April 6, 2013
    • ProFC 53: [autotag]Akhmed Aliev[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Dimitry Zebroski[/autotag] – April 6, 2014
    • GLORY 6: [autotag]Gokhan Saki[/autotag] vs. [autotag]Daniel Ghita[/autotag] – April 6, 2013

Fight footage courtesy of UFC Fight Pass, the UFC’s official digital subscription service, which is currently offering a seven-day free trial. UFC Fight Pass gives fans access to exclusive live UFC events and fights, exclusive live MMA and combat sports events from around the world, exclusive original and behind the scenes content and unprecedented 24-7 access to the world’s biggest fight library.