Derrick Lewis, Tallison Teixeira set in Nashville
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SB Nation on MSNLIVE! Watch UFC Nashville Post-Fight Presser HereWith UFC Nashville officially a wrap following an exciting night (Sat., July 12, 2025) of fights LIVE on ESPN/ESPN+ from inside Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., fight fans can now check out the post-fight press conference video above for all the best reaction and official bonus winners.
It was not the prettiest of sights for No. 14-ranked featherweight contender Calvin Kattar.At UFC Nashville Saturday night, Kattar fell short of expectations with an underwhelming unanimous decision loss to Steve Garcia (30-27 x3).
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira fight card from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Saturday
The Octagon returned to Tennessee for tonight's UFC Nashville fight card, and 4 fighters wound up taking home performance bonuses.
The co-main event of UFC Nashville was a welterweight clash between Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson and Gabriel Bonfim.
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The UFC Nashville main event featured a heavyweight clash featuring former title challenger Derrick Lewis and prospect Tallison Teixeira.
UFC commentator Daniel Cormier says Derrick Lewis' TKO stoppage of Tallison Teixeira at UFC Nashville because headliner cheated.
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SB Nation on MSNUFC Nashville video: Valter Walker taps Kennedy Nzechukwu with 3rd straight heel hook submissionValter Walker pulled off an unbelievable feat at UFC Nashville after he tapped out Kennedy Nzechukwu with a heel hook — the third consecutive time he’s won with that submission. It was a rapid-fire succession of offensive moves from Walker as he immediately stormed across the cage and tried to overwhelm Nzechukwu with strikes and he nearly succeeded.
The Brazilian garnered a $50,000 “Performance of the Night” award for his third consecutive heel hook submission in the Octagon at
Clarksville, TN native Nate Landwehr got a big spotlight as he fought just about an hour from his home at UFC Nashville. But unfortunately for the featherweight star, it was his opponent who made a huge statement inside the Octagon.