{"id":555705,"date":"2026-03-21T21:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T21:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/555705\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T21:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T21:48:09","slug":"danny-silva-hands-kurtis-campbell-first-loss-at-ufc-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/555705\/","title":{"rendered":"Danny Silva Hands Kurtis Campbell First Loss At UFC London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the highly-touted English prospects on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tag\/ufc-london\" class=\"tag-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC London<\/a> card, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tag\/kurtis-campbell\" class=\"tag-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kurtis Campbell<\/a> was given his first MMA loss in the event&#8217;s main card opener, courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tag\/danny-silva\" class=\"tag-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Silva<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Silva, trainee of Cub Swanson, found himself in trouble early, as Campbell scored an early takedown and nearly locked up a rear-naked choke. Silva, however, was able to work his way into top position and trouble Campbell some. Campbell continued with grappling pressure throughout the first round, but Silva did some damage at the end of the round.<\/p>\n<p>Silva then needed just three strong right hands to drop Campbell and end the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Danny Silva Stops Kurtis Campbell At UFC London<\/p>\n<p>Silva, a 2023 DWCS winner, rebounds from a loss to Kevin Vallejos. He is now 3-1 in the UFC.<\/p>\n<p>Campbell is the former FCC champion, entering this fight 8-0. He earned a UFC contract on Dana White&#8217;s Contender Series last September, stopping Demba Seck  in 80 seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One of the highly-touted English prospects on the UFC London card, Kurtis Campbell was given his first MMA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":555706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,274411,786,274412,785,85,234587],"class_list":["post-555705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-danny-silva","tag-fighting","tag-kurtis-campbell","tag-mma","tag-sports","tag-ufc-london"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/555706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}