UFC 269 To Potentially Gain Jorge Masvidal vs. Leon Edwards, Lose Flyweight Title Fight

UFC's final pay-per-view event of 2021 is expected to undergo some major changes. A welterweight bout between Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards is expected to join UFC's December 11th lineup, per a report from Ariel Helwani. On the other hand, the event may lose a fight between UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno and former titleholder … Continue reading UFC 269 To Potentially Gain Jorge Masvidal vs. Leon Edwards, Lose Flyweight Title Fight

Former UFC Fighter Chuck Liddell Arrested, Charged With Domestic Battery

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Chuck Liddell was arrested Monday and charged with domestic battery in Los Angeles, California, USA. Liddell, 51, was arrested in Hidden Hills, California on early Monday morning, per a report from TMZ. An arrest was made on the former MMA fighter after authorities determined he had gotten into a physical … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Chuck Liddell Arrested, Charged With Domestic Battery

Taila Santos To Replace Alexa Grasso In November 20th UFC Booking Against Joanne Calderwood

Joanne Calderwood has been given a new opponent for her November 20th UFC booking. She is now expected to face fellow ranked flyweight Taila Santos, per Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Calderwood was originally scheduled to face Alexa Grasso, who has reportedly withdrawn from their matchup. The pairing joins a card that is expected to take … Continue reading Taila Santos To Replace Alexa Grasso In November 20th UFC Booking Against Joanne Calderwood

Said Nurmagomedov To Return Against Cody Stamann At UFC 270

Said Nurmagomedov will break a one-year absence from the cage in early 2022, facing Cody Stamann at UFC's January 22nd pay-per-view event. News of the matchup was first reported by Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. The fight joins UFC 270, which doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Nurmagomedov last competed in October 2020, … Continue reading Said Nurmagomedov To Return Against Cody Stamann At UFC 270

Luis Pena Arrested, Given Misdemeanour Battery, Domestic Violence Charges

UFC fighter Luis Pena was arrested Saturday and handed two misdemeanour charges. The eight-fight UFC vet is currently facing charges of battery to cause bodily harm and domestic violence battery to touch or strike. He was taken into custody by police in Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA, and is currently being held in the Broward County … Continue reading Luis Pena Arrested, Given Misdemeanour Battery, Domestic Violence Charges

UFC Looking To Book Giga Chikadze vs. Calvin Kattar For January 15th Main Event

Rising featherweight Giga Chikadze could get another UFC main event bout in early 2022. UFC is reportedly in the process of booking him in the headlining spot of their January 15th card against veteran Calvin Kattar, per Nolan King and John Morgan of MMA Junkie. While the fight hasn't been signed off on, it is … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Giga Chikadze vs. Calvin Kattar For January 15th Main Event

Deron Winn vs. Phil Hawes Off October 9th UFC Card, Replacement Bout Scrapped

UFC's October 9th card has dropped to nine fights in total following the loss of a middleweight bout on the prelims. Deron Winn had to reportedly withdraw from his matchup against Phil Hawes for undisclosed reasons, per a report from MMA DNA. The promotion attempted to put together a short-notice replacement fight, as PFL alum … Continue reading Deron Winn vs. Phil Hawes Off October 9th UFC Card, Replacement Bout Scrapped

Johnny Eduardo Released From UFC Following Defeat In Return

Eight-fight UFC veteran Johnny Eduardo has reportedly been released from the promotion's roster after losing in his return. News of him departing the UFC roster was first reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Eduardo, 41, last fought on October 2nd. He was making his first appearance in over three years when appearing on a … Continue reading Johnny Eduardo Released From UFC Following Defeat In Return

ONE Championship 115-Pound Grand Prix Semi-Finals Set For October 29th ‘Nextgen’ Card

ONE Championship will hold the second round of their 115-pound tournament on October 29th, as the fights will take place at the promotion's recently announced "NextGen" card. The Singapore-based promotion recently unveiled a trio of "NextGen" events that will take place over the next two months. The format will see the promotion return to the … Continue reading ONE Championship 115-Pound Grand Prix Semi-Finals Set For October 29th ‘Nextgen’ Card

Injury Takes Montana De La Rosa Out of UFC 269 Bout Against Maycee Barber

UFC's December 11th pay-per-view card has lost a flyweight bout for the time being, as injury has forced Montana De La Rosa out of a fight against Maycee Barber. News of De La Rosa's injury was first broken by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The fight was scheduled to happen at UFC 269, an event … Continue reading Injury Takes Montana De La Rosa Out of UFC 269 Bout Against Maycee Barber