Light heavyweight MMA veteran Jake Heun is currently awaiting sentencing for serious drug charges in Australia. Heun, 34, appeared at the County Court of Victoria on Thursday for a plea hearing for his case. His sentencing is expected to happen on November 19th. Heun was first arrested in September 2020. He pleaded guilty to trafficking … Continue reading Light Heavyweight Veteran Jake Heun Awaiting Sentencing For Drug Charges In Australia
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December 18th UFC Card Gains Stephen Thompson vs. Belal Muhammad, Loses Bantamweight Bout
Big changes have come to UFC's final event of the year. The promotion's December 18th "Fight Night" card has lost a bantamweight fight, but also recently gained a matchup between two ranked welterweights. The changes come to a card that is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Thompson … Continue reading December 18th UFC Card Gains Stephen Thompson vs. Belal Muhammad, Loses Bantamweight Bout
ONE Championship Announces 115-Pound Grand Prix Final, Kickboxing Title Bout For ‘Winter Warriors’
ONE Championship's 115-pound Grand Prix will come to a close late this year, as finalists Stamp Fairtex and Ritu Phogat will compete at "Winter Warriors" on December 3rd. The fight is set to be part of a live ONE Championship broadcast next month from the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. The promotion's bracket has quickly … Continue reading ONE Championship Announces 115-Pound Grand Prix Final, Kickboxing Title Bout For ‘Winter Warriors’
Loopy Godinez To Replace Cheyanne Buys In November 20th UFC Bout Against Loma Lookboonmee
UFC's rapidly-approaching November 20th event has received yet another change. Cheyanne Buys has reportedly withdrawn from her booking against Loma Lookboonmee, but former LFA Strawweight Champion Loopy Godinez has stepped in to replace her. The change was confirmed Wednesday by Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. The new matchup is set to happen at the UFC … Continue reading Loopy Godinez To Replace Cheyanne Buys In November 20th UFC Bout Against Loma Lookboonmee
Chas Skelly Plans To Retire Following February 19th Bout Against Mark Striegl
Chas Skelly plans on making his 12th walk to the UFC octagon his last. The experienced featherweight noted recently that his February 19th UFC booking against Mark Striegl is set to be his retirement bout in MMA. The fight is expected to take place on a "Fight Night" card that doesn't have a confirmed location … Continue reading Chas Skelly Plans To Retire Following February 19th Bout Against Mark Striegl
UFC Looking To Book Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker Rematch For UFC 271
A rematch between UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya and former titleholder Robert Whittaker could come in the first quarter of 2022. UFC is reportedly looking to book the fight for their February 12th pay-per-view card, per Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The fight hasn't been made official yet, however, reports say both fighters have verbally … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker Rematch For UFC 271
Report: Strawweight Veteran Randa Markos Parts Ways With UFC
Randa Markos is reportedly no longer on the UFC roster following an 18-fight run with the promotion. News of Markos' departure was first reported by Damon Martin and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The majority of Markos' pro career has taken place in the UFC. She first joined the promotion in 2014 after making it … Continue reading Report: Strawweight Veteran Randa Markos Parts Ways With UFC
Injury Takes Jorge Masvidal Out of UFC 269 Bout Against Leon Edwards
UFC's final pay-per-view card of 2021 has taken a hit, as Jorge Masvidal has withdrawn from his highly-anticipated December 11th welterweight bout against Leon Edwards. Brett Okamoto of ESPN broke the news first. The fight was scheduled to take place at UFC 269, which is set to happen at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Injury Takes Jorge Masvidal Out of UFC 269 Bout Against Leon Edwards
Two Fights Join UFC 271 Lineup
Two new matchups have recently been confirmed for UFC's February 12th pay-per-view lineup, including a couple of names from New Zealand's City Kickboxing gym. The fights join a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Cherant and Ulberg Search For First UFC Win In Light Heavyweight Pairing Light heavyweights Fabio Cherant and Carlos … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC 271 Lineup
Mateusz Gamrot To Face Diego Ferreria At UFC’s December 18th ‘Fight Night’ Card
Former KSW Lightweight Champion Mateusz Gamrot will look for another win over a veteran when facing Diego Ferreira at UFC's December 18th card. News of the bout was reported by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie on Tuesday. The pairing joins a card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Mateusz Gamrot To Face Diego Ferreria At UFC’s December 18th ‘Fight Night’ Card
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