Fernando Quiles Jr.

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Lead Writer/Editor, MMA Knockout at Sports Illustrated

MMA Writer/Social Media at BJPENN.com

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Articles

Former WWE Manager Could Resurface Ahead of 'Evolution 2025'

2 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

Former WWE Manager Could Resurface Ahead of 'Evolution 2025' originally appeared on Athlon Sports. One popular wrestling manager who once performed under the WWE banner could resurface. Fightful reports that Vickie Guerrero has told several people that she's set to work with WWE on "some things" in the coming weeks. While details are scarce, the timing does align with WWE's all-women's PLE "Evolution," which is scheduled for July 13.
UFC 317 Headliner Charles Oliveira Nearly Saw His MMA Dream Die in Slums

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

Charles Oliveira (35-10, 1 NC) is recognized as an elite MMA fighter today, but his road to a UFC contract was anything but the path of least resistance. Growing up in the slums of Brazil, known as the favela, Oliveira's dream of becoming a UFC champion nearly faded away before he even stepped foot in a gym. Oliveira's rough upbringing will be the focus of an upcoming biopic from Eduardo Ferro's 405 Films.
Former WWE Manager Could Resurface Ahead of 'Evolution 2025'

2 days ago | yardbarker.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

One popular wrestling manager who once performed under the WWE banner could resurface. Fightful reports that Vickie Guerrero has told several people that she's set to work with WWE on "some things" in the coming weeks. While details are scarce, the timing does align with WWE's all-women's PLE "Evolution," which is scheduled for July 13. Guerrero became a regular on WWE TV following the passing of her husband, Eddie Guerrero.
Former WWE Manager Could Resurface Ahead of 'Evolution 2025'

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

One popular wrestling manager who once performed under the WWE banner could resurface. Fightful reports that Vickie Guerrero has told several people that she's set to work with WWE on "some things" in the coming weeks. While details are scarce, the timing does align with WWE's all-women's PLE "Evolution," which is scheduled for July 13. Guerrero became a regular on WWE TV following the passing of her husband, Eddie Guerrero.
Jon Jones announces new business venture following UFC retirement

2 days ago | bjpenn.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

Jon Jones has made his first major business move since retiring from pro MMA competition. During the UFC Baku post-fight press conference, Dana White revealed that “Bones” decided to call it a career after a legendary run. The end of Jones’ career wasn’t without controversy, however, as fans have accused the MMA legend of avoiding a title unification bout with Tom Aspinall.
Merab Dvalishvili's coach sends stern warning to Umar Nurmagomedov on potential rematch

2 days ago | bjpenn.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

The head coach of Merab Dvalishvili doesn’t think Umar Nurmagomedov would fare much better against his fighter in a rematch. Dvalishvili and Nurmagomedov first shared the Octagon back in January. “The Machine” put the UFC Bantamweight Championship at stake against the previously unbeaten Nurmagomedov. Dvalishvili ended up winning the fight via unanimous decision to retain the 135-pound gold. If the two meet again, head coach Ray Longo believes a rematch might be even tougher for Nurmagomedov.
Former Charles Oliveira opponent reveals key to defeating Ilia Topuria at UFC 317

2 days ago | bjpenn.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

A former opponent of Charles Oliveira believes he knows what “do Bronx” must do to defeat Ilia Topuria. Oliveira and Topuria are set to collide for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship on Saturday. The bout will headline UFC 317 to cap off “International Fight Week” in Las Vegas. Oliveira is the underdog going into this bout. While one of Oliveira’s ex-foes doesn’t believe he will ultimately win this weekend, he does have some advice for the former UFC lightweight titleholder.
John Cena Ends CM Punk Rivalry

2 days ago | athlonsports.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

WWE is set for its upcoming PLE, "Night of Champions 2025" in Riyadh, and Athlon Sports has predictions for the six matches scheduled. The top male prize on the "SmackDown" brand will be at stake, and it'll be a "Monday Night Raw" star challenging for the gold. Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena and CM Punk have renewed their rivalry, and the two will meet for perhaps the final time when WWE returns to Kingdom Arena.
Another WWE Injury Plagues 'Monday Night Raw' Brand

3 days ago | athlonsports.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

The injury bug has plagued WWE as of late, and another "Raw" talent is out of action. On Monday's episode of the red brand, Chad Gable started a backstage brawl with Penta. The fight ended with Penta targeting Gable's arm with The Sacrifice submission. WWE staff broke up the scuffle, and Gable was on the ground in pain. As it turns out, the segment may have been a way to write the current WWE Speed Champion off TV. Bodyslam.net reports that Gable has suffered a legitimate, undisclosed injury.
Tom Aspinall is 'the biggest loser' amid Jon Jones retirement news

3 days ago | bjpenn.com | Fernando Quiles Jr.

In the mind of one former UFC fan favorite, Tom Aspinall lost the most following Jon Jones’ retirement. Fight fans were hoping that Jones vs. Aspinall would be booked, but “Bones” informed the UFC that he’s done with prizefighting. It’s the end of a legendary career with some bumps in the road outside of the Octagon for Jones. As for Aspinall, he’s now the undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion and his division gets a chance to move forward.