UFC on ESPN+ 37: Impa Kasanganay vs. Joaquin Buckley Play-by-Play

Undefeated middleweight Impa Kasanganay fought on Saturday's UFC card, fighting Joaquin Buckley. The fight went like this. Bout 5: Impa Kasanganay (8-0) vs. Joaquin Buckley (10-3) (Middleweight) Buckley stunned Kasanganay with punches in the first minute, clinching against the cage after chasing him down. Buckley scored a takedown from a clinch in the third minute … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Impa Kasanganay vs. Joaquin Buckley Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Ali Alqaisi vs. Tony Kelley Play-by-Play

Both looking to rebound from previous losses in the UFC, Ali Alqaisi and Tony Kelley fought on Saturday's UFC show. Here's how their fight panned out. Bout 4: Ali Alqaisi (8-4) vs. Tony Kelley (6-2) (Bantamweight) Alqaisi caught a leg kick early in the first round for a takedown. Kelley tried for a triangle choke … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Ali Alqaisi vs. Tony Kelley Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Giga Chikaze vs. Omar Morales Play-by-Play

Rising featherweights Giga Chikaze and Omar Morales were matched up for Saturday's UFC card. Here's how their fight went. Bout 3: Giga Chikadze (10-2) vs. Omar Morales (10-0) (Featherweight) Morales offered a glove touch to start the fight, although Chikadze did not respond. The fighters were engaging in striking exchanges early that had both of … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Giga Chikaze vs. Omar Morales Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Tracy Cortez vs. Stephanie Egger Play-by-Play

Tracy Cortez returned for her second UFC fight on Saturday, facing short-notice opponent Stephanie Egger. The bantamweight fight went like this. Bout 2: Tracy Cortez (7-1) vs. Stephanie Egger (5-1) (Bantamweight) Cortez caught a leg kick in the second round, attempting a takedown from a clinch. Egger was able to resist the attempt. Cortez dropped … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Tracy Cortez vs. Stephanie Egger Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Bruno Silva Play-by-Play

Kicking off Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card, flyweights Tagir Ulanbekov and Bruno Silva faced off. Here's how their matchup went. Bout 1: Tagir Ulanbekov (12-1) vs. Bruno Silva (10-5-2) (Flyweight) Both fighters connected with calf kicks in the opening minute of the fight. Silva connected with a two-punch combination to the body and head in … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Bruno Silva Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen Live Coverage

Ranked bantamweights take the spotlight on Saturday night when Cory Sandhagen and Marlon Moraes headline a 13-fight UFC card from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates as the event progresses. A preview of the card can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary Card (5:00PM EDT … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN 16: Holly Holm vs. Irene Aldana Play-by-Play

Ranked bantamweights Holly Holm and Irene Aldana fought in a five-round main event on Saturday. The fight, which took place on "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, went like this. Bout 11: Holly Holm (13-5) vs. Irene Aldana (12-5) (Bantamweight) Holm spent a large amount of the round backtracking, coming forward with multi-punch … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 16: Holly Holm vs. Irene Aldana Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN 16: Yorgan De Castro vs. Carlos Felipe Play-by-Play

Heavyweights Yorgan De Castro and Carlos Felipe both aimed to bounce back from their respective first losses as a pro. Here's who came out on top in their co-main event fight. Bout 10: Yorgan De Castro (6-1) vs. Carlos Felipe (8-1) (Heavyweight) Felipe was the more aggressive fighter in the first round, walking De Castro … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 16: Yorgan De Castro vs. Carlos Felipe Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN 16: Germaine de Randamie vs. Julianna Pena Play-by-Play

Former UFC Featherweight Champion Germaine de Randamie fought Julianna Pena on Saturday's UFC main card. Their three-round fight went like this. Bout 9: Germaine de Randamie (9-4) vs. Julianna Pena (9-3) (Bantamweight) Pena seemingly got dropped to a knee by a right hook in the second minute of the fight. De Randamie, who had a … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 16: Germaine de Randamie vs. Julianna Pena Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN 16: Kyler Phillips vs. Cameron Else Play-by-Play

Short-notice opponent Cameron Else fought fellow bantamweight Kyler Phillips on Saturday's UFC card. Their fight went like this. Bout 8: Kyler Phillips (7-1) vs. Cameron Else (10-4) (Bantamweight) Both fighters landed some punches early in the fight. Phillips scored a takedown in the third minute of the round. Phillips stood up, going back down in … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 16: Kyler Phillips vs. Cameron Else Play-by-Play →