Bellator 255's prelims have gained two new bouts, per a recent report from Joe McDonagh of Cageside Press. The new fights will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena behind closed doors in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Magomedov Given New Opponent, Now Booked Against Hamilton Magomed Magomedov has been given a new opponent for his Bellator … Continue reading Magomed Magomedov’s Return Among Fights Added To Bellator 255 Prelims
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Raush Manfio Replaces Olivier Aubin-Mercier At April 23rd PFL Event
Former UFC fighter Olivier Aubin-Mercier has been removed from PFL's April 23rd lineup, being replaced by Raush Manfio in a lightweight bout against Joilton Lutterbach. The promotion officially announced the change on Tuesday. It is not known currently why Aubin-Mercier was pulled from the lineup. The new matchup joins PFL's first event of the year, … Continue reading Raush Manfio Replaces Olivier Aubin-Mercier At April 23rd PFL Event
Tsuyoshi Sudario Given Penalty Following Controversial RIZIN 27 Win
The Japan MMA Official Committee (JMOC) has issued penalties to RIZIN heavyweight Tsuyoshi Sudario and ringside coaches due to an altercation after his fight against Kazushi Miyamoto that happened on Sunday. Sudario has been issued a "red card" and been deduced 25% of his fight purse due to landing numerous punches on Miyamoto after their … Continue reading Tsuyoshi Sudario Given Penalty Following Controversial RIZIN 27 Win
Elite Grappler Gordon Ryan To Make MMA Debut In ONE Championship
Talented submission grappler Gordon Ryan has signed a contract with ONE Championship that will lead to his MMA debut. ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced the signing on Monday, announcing that Ryan will compete for the promotion in both MMA and submission grappling matches. Ryan has been one of the most well-respected active competitors in … Continue reading Elite Grappler Gordon Ryan To Make MMA Debut In ONE Championship
UFC Looking To Book Jennifer Maia vs. Jessica Eye For July 10th Event
UFC is looking to book a flyweight bout between Jennifer Maia and Jessica Eye for a July 10th card, per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The fight, which has not been signed off on yet, is the first to be reported for a July 10th show. The location for … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Jennifer Maia vs. Jessica Eye For July 10th Event
Randa Markos vs. Luana Pinheiro Moved To May 1st, Poliana Botelho Gets New Opponent
UFC's May 1st lineup has seen two changes in its lineup, gaining a bout and tweaking the matchup of another. The fights are scheduled to take place at a "Fight Night" card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Kim Out, Replaced By Silva Against Botelho Poliana Botelho has been given a … Continue reading Randa Markos vs. Luana Pinheiro Moved To May 1st, Poliana Botelho Gets New Opponent
Numerous Fights Added To Bellator’s April 2nd and 9th Cards
Numerous bouts have been recently added to Bellator's April 2nd and 9th events. All of the fights are scheduled to take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Nallo Given New Opponent, Newman Booked For Return Bout At Bellator 255 Mandel Nallo is back in the Bellator 255 lineup, as he is … Continue reading Numerous Fights Added To Bellator’s April 2nd and 9th Cards
Former UFC Fighter Leonard Garcia Announces Combat Sports Retirement Following Bare-Knuckle Boxing Win
Former UFC fighter Leonard Garcia announced that he will retire from combat sports following a bare-knuckle boxing win over the weekend. The 41-year-old declared retirement after defeating Joe Elmore at Friday night's BKFC card. The fight took place at the Biloxi Civic Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA, and saw Garcia win via unanimous decision in … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Leonard Garcia Announces Combat Sports Retirement Following Bare-Knuckle Boxing Win
Flyweights Montana De La Rosa and Ariane Lipski Booked For June 5th UFC Card
A flyweight bout between Montana De La Rosa and Ariane Lipski has been booked for UFC's June 5th card, as first reported by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The location for UFC's June 5th event is not known currently. De La Rosa will be searching for her first win in over a … Continue reading Flyweights Montana De La Rosa and Ariane Lipski Booked For June 5th UFC Card
Featherweight Title Fight Between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega Removed From UFC 260
UFC's March 27th pay-per-view event has lost a title fight, as COVID-19 protocol has forced a bout between UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega off the card. The cancelled bout was announced during the broadcast of UFC "Fight Night" prelims on Saturday night. The fight will be moved to a later date, per … Continue reading Featherweight Title Fight Between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega Removed From UFC 260