T.J. Dillashaw’s speed, movement and ability to vary his attack clearly flummoxed Renan Barao when they met in Las Vegas in the main event of UFC 173 on May 24, 2014, for Barao’s bantamweight ...

When TJ Dillashaw finished Renan Barao in the fifth round of their first fight, in May 2014 at UFC 173, he completed one of the best performances in the history of championship bouts in the UFC.

UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw earned the respect of Renan Barao and his Nova Uniao teammates at UFC 173. But that doesn't mean the former UFC champ and his crew lack confidence heading into ...

When TJ Dillashaw first met Renan Barao in the ring, one year ago, the American hurt the Brazilian early and dominated him en route to a fifth-round TKO. The result was shocking, but the way Dillashaw ...

In the UFC 173 main event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas in May 2014, T.J. Dillashaw captured the 135-pound world title by handing then-champion Renan Barao his first loss in nine years.

CHICAGO -- Sixteen months after recording arguably the largest upset in UFC title fight history,TJ Dillashawproved his first win over Renan Baraowas no fluke. Dillashaw (12-2) successfully defended ...

LAS VEGAS -- A streak and a curse, both over in one night. TJ Dillashaw (10-2) shocked the world at UFC 173 on Saturday night, knocking out Renan Barao in the final round of their bantamweight title ...

CHICAGO ---There can no longer be any dispute - TJ Dillashaw is the best 135 pound fighter in the world. The 29-year old bantamweight champion successfully defended his title Saturday against the man ...

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