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John McCarthy explains why Chris Curtis' UFC Fight Night 249 stoppage loss was a mistake

John McCarthy believes Chris Curtis has a right to be upset about his loss at UFC Fight Night 249. Curtis (31-12 MMA, 5-4 UFC) was outraged by referee Mark Smith's stoppage of his fight against Roman Kopylov (13-3 MMA,

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Chris Curtis Reacts to Last-Second TKO Loss at UFC Vegas 101: 'Frustrated and Heartbroken'

UFC middleweight Chris Curtis was left pondering his future in the division after a controversial last-second TKO defeat at UFC Vegas 101.

MMA News · 1h

Eric Nicksick Slams ‘Egomaniac’ Ref Who Stopped Chris Curtis Fight: ‘That Was Some B*tch Sh*t!’

Eric Nicksick speaks out on controversial referee stoppage in Chris Curtis' fight, calls the official an "egomaniac"

MMA Junkie on MSN · 1d

Roman Kopylov explains why UFC Fight Night 249 win over Chris Curtis wasn't controversial

While opponent Chris Curtis and many viewers didn’t agree with Mark Smith’s stoppage of their fight Saturday at UFC Fight Night 249, Kopylov (13-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC) doesn’t see the ending as all that controversial.

Bloody Elbow · 3d

Chris Curtis refuses to apologize for post-fight antics at UFC Vegas 101 as declares his night a ‘failure’ despite earning $200,000 for a loss

However, Smith made his decision and called the fight off, which angered Curtis. Fans on social media were in agreement that it may have been a poor stoppage, but also noted that the American is not exactly the most gracious fighter in defeat at the best of times.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

UFC Fighter Chris Curtis Left Incensed After Referee Stops Fight With One Second Remaining

Controversy reigned at the first UFC event of 2025 as the bout between Roman Kopylov and Chris Curtis produced a hotly disputed last-second stoppage.

MMA Junkie on MSN · 2d

Chris Curtis contemplates welterweight return after last-second TKO loss at UFC Fight Night 249

Kopylov (14-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) finished Curtis (31-12 MMA, 5-4 UFC) literally with one second left in their middleweight fight at UFC Fight Night 249 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. But immediately upon the stoppage, Curtis protested that he wasn’t knocked out – and that the fight should have continued.

bjpenn · 2d

Chris Curtis issues statement following UFC Vegas 101 loss against Roman Kopylov

Chris Curtis fell short against Roman Koylov at UFC Vegas 101 and he has issued a statement after dropping two in a row.

MMA News · 3d

‘Horrible Stoppage’ – Fans React As Roman Kopylov Head Kicks Chris Curtis For Controversial Buzzer-Beater At UFC Vegas 101

In a jaw-dropping finish, Chris Curtis was stopped by Roman Kopylov with just one second remaining in their UFC Vegas 101 contest.

Sportskeeda · 3d

UFC Vegas 101: Chris Curtis vs. Roman Kopylov: Live round-by-round updates

A middleweight clash between Chris Curtis and Roman Kopylov will serve as one of the main card bouts at UFC Vegas 101 later tonight (Jan. 11) at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Bloody Elbow2d

Legendary MMA referee agrees with Chris Curtis after he rages over controversial UFC Vegas 101 defeat

One of the veteran minds of MMA defended Chris Curtis’s stance on the controversial end to his fight at UFC Vegas 101. UFC middleweight Chris Curtis’s first Octagon appearance of 2025 didn’t play out ...

Sports Illustrated5d

Chris Curtis Clarifies Roman Kopylov Spying Allegations As ‘Series of Coincidences’

Curtis and Kopylov will face off in the first UFC event of 2025 on Saturday. / Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images UFC middleweight Chris Curtis, who will be fighting on the main card of the first UFC event ...