Three Fights Join Early 2022 UFC 270 Lineup

Two matchups have recently been reported for UFC's first pay-per-view event of 2022. The bouts join UFC 270, which is set to happen on January 22nd. The location for the show isn't known at the moment. Brunson And Cannonier Booked In High-Profile Middleweight Matchup Derek Brunson will get his long win streak tested at the … Continue reading Three Fights Join Early 2022 UFC 270 Lineup →

Tai Tuivasa Moved To November 20th UFC Card, Matched Against Augusto Sakai

Tai Tuivasa has gone from being paired against one ranked heavyweight to another. Previously booked to meet Walt Harris on October 30th, Tuivasa is now expected to fight Augusto Sakai at UFC's November 20th event. The new matchup was first reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate. It joins a UFC card that doesn't have a … Continue reading Tai Tuivasa Moved To November 20th UFC Card, Matched Against Augusto Sakai →

Sijara Eubanks To Replace Maryna Moroz In October 16th UFC Fight Against Luana Carolina

Nine-fight UFC vet Sijara Eubanks has stepped in to give Luana Carolina a new opponent in her October 16th UFC booking. Eubanks will be replacing Maryna Moroz, who withdrew from the fight, per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The new matchup joins a "Fight Night" card that is set … Continue reading Sijara Eubanks To Replace Maryna Moroz In October 16th UFC Fight Against Luana Carolina →

Undefeated Lerone Murphy Steps In To Face Makwan Amirkhani At UFC 267

Makwan Amirkhani has received a new opponent for his October 30th UFC appearance, now being matched against Lerone Murphy instead of Tristan Connelly. The change in opponent was announced through the promotion's social media Tuesday. The fight joins UFC 267, which is scheduled to take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab … Continue reading Undefeated Lerone Murphy Steps In To Face Makwan Amirkhani At UFC 267 →

Interim Bantamweight Title Fight Between Cory Sandhagen and Former Champ Petr Yan Set For UFC 267

UFC will introduce an interim bantamweight championship late this year, as former champ Petr Yan will face the rising Cody Sandhagen at the promotion's October 30th event. The new pairing was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight joins UFC 267, which is set to happen at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, … Continue reading Interim Bantamweight Title Fight Between Cory Sandhagen and Former Champ Petr Yan Set For UFC 267 →

UFC Looking To Book Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo In December 4th Main Event

Former UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo could potentially headline an MMA card for the first time in years on December 4th, as he is reportedly being lined up to face Rob Font on that date. While the bantamweights haven't officially signed off on the bout, verbal agreements are currently in place, per a report from … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo In December 4th Main Event →

Nevada Police Report Alleges Domestic Battery, Damage of Property By Jon Jones

Content Warning: This article describes scenes of domestic violence. Police documents following the arrest of former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones allege a violent evening in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, which saw him commit domestic violence and damage a police vehicle just hours after a UFC Hall of Fame event. It was reported last week … Continue reading Nevada Police Report Alleges Domestic Battery, Damage of Property By Jon Jones →

Igor Poterya and Daniel Zellhuber Offered UFC Contracts on ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’

UFC President Dana White offered two contracts at the end of this week's episode of "Dana White's Contender Series." Prospects Daniel Zellhuber and Igor Poterya were handed UFC contracts following their wins at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The distribution of contracts was a significant drop off from prior weeks on this … Continue reading Igor Poterya and Daniel Zellhuber Offered UFC Contracts on ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’ →

Ricky Glenn To Replace Diego Ferreira In October 23rd UFC Bout Against Grant Dawson

Grant Dawson has been given a new opponent for UFC's October 23rd show, now expected to fight Ricky Glenn instead of Diego Ferreira. The opponent change, which was first reported by MMA DNA, is due to injury. The new matchup is scheduled to take place on a "Fight Night" card at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Ricky Glenn To Replace Diego Ferreira In October 23rd UFC Bout Against Grant Dawson →

Injury Forces Rafael dos Anjos Out of UFC 267 Bout Against Islam Makhachev

A long-awaited lightweight bout between Islam Makhachev and Rafael dos Anjos has run into another setback. Dos Anjos has been pulled from his October 30th fight against Makhachev due to injury, per a report from Mike Bohn and John Morgan of MMA Junkie. Dos Anjos and Makhachev were set to meet at UFC 267, which … Continue reading Injury Forces Rafael dos Anjos Out of UFC 267 Bout Against Islam Makhachev →