This is an unranked matchup, but one of the more anticipated fights on the card. Greg Hardy, who fought five times this year, will kick off his 2020 schedule when he meets heavyweight Yorgan De Castro at UFC Columbus on March 28 in Ohio, the UFC announced Friday. I had it 29-28 for Hardy. The news was announced by the promotion Friday.. Hardy (5-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC) last fought in November, where he suffered a decision loss to Alexander Volkov in the co-main event of UFC Moscow. Latest UFC On ESPN 8 Fight Card, TV Line Up - POSTPONED. These days I mostly focus on MMA as a contributor to MMAjunkie and now Forbes. By: Dave Doyle. Greg Hardy and Yorgan De Castro face off in a heavyweight showdown at UFC 249 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. 265 lbs | MMA. Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro March 28, 2020 Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio, United States UFC 249 fight card announced, Andrade vs. Namajunas 2 still co-headlines The heavyweight bout between Greg Hardy (5-2, 1 NC) and Yorgan De Castro (6-0), the first fight on Saturday’s main card, is arguably the seventh-best contest on a 12-fight card. I’ve written about crime, technology, fitness, and entertainment for a variety of. Thanks for signing up. After they broke their hug, de Castro pointed to his foot, perhaps showing Hardy an injury which caused him to slow his offense, while Hardy limped back to his corner to tend to his left leg, which ate a ton of damage early in the contest. De Castro also took advantage of Hardy not checking leg kicks, landing several heavy low kicks to Hardy’s lead leg. Jeremy Stephens injured, out of UFC fight vs. Arnold Allen on Nov. 7, UFC 254 live streaming watch-along with MMA Junkie Radio on SportsCastr, UFC 254 video: Miranda Maverick wins after wicked elbow slices open bridge of Liana Jojua's nose, Of course Tai Tuivasa eventually celebrated his UFC 254 win with a shoey, UFC 254 results: Tai Tuivasa knocks out Stefan Struve in last second of first round. Latest UFC on ESPN 8 fight card, rumors, and updates for the Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik-led MMA event.
This is the UFC 249 live blog for Greg Hardy vs. Yorgan de Castro, a heavyweight clash for Saturday’s fight card at VyStar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. . De Castro opened the second round with a leg kick and then charged in with a flurry. As expected Yorgan de Castro and Greg Hardy got after it at the start of the first round of their heavyweight bout on the UFC 249 pay-per-view card. He was obviously favoring his left leg. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. After the fight, Hardy credits DC, who he heard on the commentary, for telling him to start checking those kicks. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. Greg Hardy comes into this game having five wins, two losses, and one no contest. De Castro was clearly looking to score a big knockout early in the first stanza. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The same could not be said for de Castro. during the UFC 249 event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 09, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. Greg Hardy defeats Yorgan De Castro via 3 Round Decision Hardy Decision Round 3. 2020 MMA fight – Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro – fight Video UFC 249 Posted on 2020/05/10 ATBF full fight video Review by AllTheBestFights.com : 2020-05-09 , some good exchanges between Greg Hardy and Yorgan De Castro but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Please check your email for a confirmation. UFC 249 — scheduled for April 18, 2020 — is still in a state of major flux with fights being dropped and added daily. UFC 254 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Khabib, Gaethje combine for $80k total, Jon Anik had the cojones to leave Daniel Cormier off his top-five GOAT list in front of DC himself, Robert Whittaker says Israel Adesanya rematch isn't urgent, but will likely happen, Dana White confident Khabib Nurmagomedov will stay retired after UFC 254, Justin Gaethje stays positive in wake of UFC 254 defeat: 'Just because you lose, it's not over', Jon Jones refutes Khabib Nurmagomedov's top pound-for-pound push after UFC 254, UFC 254 results: Robert Whittaker outlasts Jared Cannonier in hard-hitting scrap, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik. If he did not have those skills, Hardy could have been staring at the lights of the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville.
This is the UFC 249 live blog for Greg Hardy vs. Yorgan de Castro, a heavyweight clash for Saturday’s fight card at VyStar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. . De Castro opened the second round with a leg kick and then charged in with a flurry. As expected Yorgan de Castro and Greg Hardy got after it at the start of the first round of their heavyweight bout on the UFC 249 pay-per-view card. He was obviously favoring his left leg. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. After the fight, Hardy credits DC, who he heard on the commentary, for telling him to start checking those kicks. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. Greg Hardy comes into this game having five wins, two losses, and one no contest. De Castro was clearly looking to score a big knockout early in the first stanza. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The same could not be said for de Castro. during the UFC 249 event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 09, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. Greg Hardy defeats Yorgan De Castro via 3 Round Decision Hardy Decision Round 3. 2020 MMA fight – Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro – fight Video UFC 249 Posted on 2020/05/10 ATBF full fight video Review by AllTheBestFights.com : 2020-05-09 , some good exchanges between Greg Hardy and Yorgan De Castro but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Please check your email for a confirmation. UFC 249 — scheduled for April 18, 2020 — is still in a state of major flux with fights being dropped and added daily. UFC 254 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Khabib, Gaethje combine for $80k total, Jon Anik had the cojones to leave Daniel Cormier off his top-five GOAT list in front of DC himself, Robert Whittaker says Israel Adesanya rematch isn't urgent, but will likely happen, Dana White confident Khabib Nurmagomedov will stay retired after UFC 254, Justin Gaethje stays positive in wake of UFC 254 defeat: 'Just because you lose, it's not over', Jon Jones refutes Khabib Nurmagomedov's top pound-for-pound push after UFC 254, UFC 254 results: Robert Whittaker outlasts Jared Cannonier in hard-hitting scrap, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik. If he did not have those skills, Hardy could have been staring at the lights of the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville.
This is the UFC 249 live blog for Greg Hardy vs. Yorgan de Castro, a heavyweight clash for Saturday’s fight card at VyStar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. . De Castro opened the second round with a leg kick and then charged in with a flurry. As expected Yorgan de Castro and Greg Hardy got after it at the start of the first round of their heavyweight bout on the UFC 249 pay-per-view card. He was obviously favoring his left leg. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. After the fight, Hardy credits DC, who he heard on the commentary, for telling him to start checking those kicks. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. Greg Hardy comes into this game having five wins, two losses, and one no contest. De Castro was clearly looking to score a big knockout early in the first stanza. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The same could not be said for de Castro. during the UFC 249 event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 09, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. Greg Hardy defeats Yorgan De Castro via 3 Round Decision Hardy Decision Round 3. 2020 MMA fight – Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro – fight Video UFC 249 Posted on 2020/05/10 ATBF full fight video Review by AllTheBestFights.com : 2020-05-09 , some good exchanges between Greg Hardy and Yorgan De Castro but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Please check your email for a confirmation. UFC 249 — scheduled for April 18, 2020 — is still in a state of major flux with fights being dropped and added daily. UFC 254 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Khabib, Gaethje combine for $80k total, Jon Anik had the cojones to leave Daniel Cormier off his top-five GOAT list in front of DC himself, Robert Whittaker says Israel Adesanya rematch isn't urgent, but will likely happen, Dana White confident Khabib Nurmagomedov will stay retired after UFC 254, Justin Gaethje stays positive in wake of UFC 254 defeat: 'Just because you lose, it's not over', Jon Jones refutes Khabib Nurmagomedov's top pound-for-pound push after UFC 254, UFC 254 results: Robert Whittaker outlasts Jared Cannonier in hard-hitting scrap, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik. If he did not have those skills, Hardy could have been staring at the lights of the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville.
This is the UFC 249 live blog for Greg Hardy vs. Yorgan de Castro, a heavyweight clash for Saturday’s fight card at VyStar Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. . De Castro opened the second round with a leg kick and then charged in with a flurry. As expected Yorgan de Castro and Greg Hardy got after it at the start of the first round of their heavyweight bout on the UFC 249 pay-per-view card. He was obviously favoring his left leg. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. After the fight, Hardy credits DC, who he heard on the commentary, for telling him to start checking those kicks. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. Greg Hardy comes into this game having five wins, two losses, and one no contest. De Castro was clearly looking to score a big knockout early in the first stanza. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The same could not be said for de Castro. during the UFC 249 event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 09, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. Greg Hardy defeats Yorgan De Castro via 3 Round Decision Hardy Decision Round 3. 2020 MMA fight – Greg Hardy vs Yorgan De Castro – fight Video UFC 249 Posted on 2020/05/10 ATBF full fight video Review by AllTheBestFights.com : 2020-05-09 , some good exchanges between Greg Hardy and Yorgan De Castro but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Please check your email for a confirmation. UFC 249 — scheduled for April 18, 2020 — is still in a state of major flux with fights being dropped and added daily. UFC 254 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Khabib, Gaethje combine for $80k total, Jon Anik had the cojones to leave Daniel Cormier off his top-five GOAT list in front of DC himself, Robert Whittaker says Israel Adesanya rematch isn't urgent, but will likely happen, Dana White confident Khabib Nurmagomedov will stay retired after UFC 254, Justin Gaethje stays positive in wake of UFC 254 defeat: 'Just because you lose, it's not over', Jon Jones refutes Khabib Nurmagomedov's top pound-for-pound push after UFC 254, UFC 254 results: Robert Whittaker outlasts Jared Cannonier in hard-hitting scrap, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik. If he did not have those skills, Hardy could have been staring at the lights of the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville.
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Greg Hardy has a date and opponent for his next UFC bout.. Hardy was struggling badly putting weight on his lead leg and that prevented him from putting a lot of power behind his punches. Things slowed down a bit two minutes into the first round, but every time Hardy stepped in close, de Castro countered with combinations. UFC 254 breakdown: Is Justin Gaethje truly ready for Khabib's wrestling onslaught? It felt like de Castro lost that fight more than Hardy won. Here’s the latest changes.