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Mauricio Ruffy proposes to girlfriend after win at UFC Freedom 250

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 4:15 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Mauricio Ruffy proposes to girlfriend after win at UFC Freedom 250

Summary

Mauricio Ruffy experienced a memorable night at UFC Freedom 250 held at the White House on June 14, 2026. Ruffy faced Michael Chandler in a lightweight bout, securing a victory with a spinning wheel kick late in the first round, leading to a referee stoppage. Following his win, Ruffy proposed to his girlfriend, Nadine, expressing that he had long wished to marry her but faced financial constraints in the past. UFC commentator Joe Rogan reported that Nadine accepted the proposal with a thumbs up.

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By the Numbers

•Ruffy beats Chandler at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, 2026.
•Victory secured with a spinning wheel kick and referee stoppage.
•Ruffy proposes to his girlfriend in the octagon post-fight.
•Ruffy's record improves to 14-2, while Chandler drops to 2-6.

Latest Updates

4:15 PMYahoo Sports — Mauricio Ruffy proposes to girlfriend after spectacular win at UFC White House
2:52 AMTMZ — UFC's Mauricio Ruffy Proposes To GF After KO Win At White House - TMZ

What they're saying

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Mauricio Ruffy proved himself a lover and fighter on the White House lawn Sunday night ... dominating Michael Chandler, and then proposing to his girlfriend!
— TMZby TMZ Staff