Dana White says Claudia Gadelha’s late punch a ‘totally different scenario’ than Paul Daley’s

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Claudia Gadelha and Joanna Jedrzejczyk shared more than a few harsh words throughout UFC on FOX 13’s fight week, and those feelings didn’t stop once the fight ended.

In a scene reminiscent of Paul Daley’s infamous sucker punch of Josh Koscheck, Gadelha whacked Jedrzejczyk with a right hook several seconds after the horn signaled the end of Saturday’s strawweight contender fight.

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Dana White says Claudia Gadelha’s late punch a ‘totally different scenario’ than Paul Daley’s

Josh Samman says he constantly needed a walkoff knockout like "Mark Hunt fashion"

LAS VEGAS — Josh Samman scored a sensational head kick knockout at UFC 181 of Eddie Gordon and discussed it with all the media Saturday night. He talked about visualizing winning, being extraordinarily calm during fight week, by what means the knockout blow was the hardest single strike he is ever thrown, what the really rough time from the Octagon was like and more.

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Josh Samman says he constantly needed a walkoff knockout like "Mark Hunt fashion"

Josh Samman, Pettis brothers, Matt Hobar bring in bonuses at UFC 181

Josh Samman understood before he even got word in the UFC.

“I believe I recently wrote the check,” he told reporters Saturday night after his unbelievable head kick knockout of Eddie Gordon at UFC 181.

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Josh Samman, Pettis brothers, Matt Hobar bring in bonuses at UFC 181

Josh Samman epic head kick knockout highlight video

See Josh Samman completely starch TUF 19 victor Eddie Gordon having a highlight-reel head kick halfway through the 2nd round of the pair’s UFC 181 preliminary card fight, which aired live on FOX Sports 1.

UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler 2 took place December 6, 2014 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more on UFC 181, check out whole UFC 181 results here on MMAFighting.com.

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UFC 181 results: Fighting for his late girlfriend, Josh Samman knocks out Eddie Gordon

LAS VEGAS – Josh Samman requested a fight at UFC 181 in honor of his late girlfriend, Hailey, whose birthday could have been this weekend.

Granted a chance, Samman made the the majority of his opportunity. The 26-year old middleweight from Miami knocked TUF 19 victor Eddie Gordon chilly in the Mandalay Bay Events Center having a head kick. The time was 3:08 of round two.

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UFC 181 results: Fighting for his late girlfriend, Josh Samman knocks out Eddie Gordon

Josh Koscheck vs. Jake Ellenberger set for UFC 184

A set of expert welterweights looking for a success will collide at UFC 184.

With both fighters looking to snap three-fight losing streaks, Josh Koscheck and Jake Ellenberger will meet on Feb. 28 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Daily News broke news of the fight Tuesday.

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Josh Koscheck vs. Jake Ellenberger set for UFC 184

UFC Fight Night 57 Results: Edgar vs. Swanson

MMA Fighting has the UFC Fight Night 57 results for the Edgar vs. Swanson event at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday night

In the main event, Frankie Edgar will square off against Cub Swanson in a key featherweight contest. Bobby Green faces Edson Barboza in the co-main event.

Check out the UFC Fight Night 57 results below.

Main card (FOX Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET)
Frankie Edgar vs. Cub Swanson
Bobby Green vs. Edson Barboza
Brad Pickett vs. Chico camus
Jared Rosholt vs. Oleksiy Oliynyk
Joseph Benavidez vs. Dustin Ortiz
Matt Wiman vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg

Undercard (FOX Sports 1 at 8 p.m. ET)
Ruslan Magomedov vs. Josh Copeland
Luke Barnatt vs. Roger Narvaez
James Vick vs. Nick Hein
Yves Edwards vs. Akbarh Arreola

Undercard (UFC Fight Pass at 7 p.m. ET)
Paige VanZant vs. Kailin Curran
Juan Manuel Puig vs. Doo Ho Choi

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UFC Fight Night 57 Results: Edgar vs. Swanson