Yuki Motoya made quick work of Shoji Maruyama in the main event of DEEP 100 Impact, submitting the veteran with a rear naked choke late in the first round of their fight. The matchup headlined the 20th-anniversary event for DEEP Impact at the TDC Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The quick performance from Motoya allowed him … Continue reading Yuki Motoya Knocks Down, Chokes Out Shoji Maruyama At DEEP Impact Anniversary Card
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ONE Championship Announces Full Lineups For March 5th and 19th Events
ONE Championship has announced the full lineups for their March 5th and 19th "Fists of Fury" events. The pre-taped shows will take place on Friday at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore but will air for the first time in March. ONE To Present Six MMA Bouts on March 5th Airing ONE's March 5th event, … Continue reading ONE Championship Announces Full Lineups For March 5th and 19th Events
Ottman Azaitar Rejoins UFC Roster, Given ‘Second Chance’ Following UFC 257 Controversy
Ottman Azaitar will rejoin the UFC roster after an incident at UFC 257 seemingly put an end to his run with the promotion earlier in the year. UFC President Dana White has decided to give Azaitar a "second chance," per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Azaitar found himself in trouble last month, as … Continue reading Ottman Azaitar Rejoins UFC Roster, Given ‘Second Chance’ Following UFC 257 Controversy
UFC Looking To Book Flyweights Alex Perez and Matt Schnell For May 15th Event
UFC is looking to book a flyweight bout between Alex Perez and Matt Schnell for their May 15th "Fight Night" card. News of the potential matchup was first reported by MMA DNA. Should the fight be made official, it will join a lineup that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. The fight … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Flyweights Alex Perez and Matt Schnell For May 15th Event
Angela Hill vs. Ashley Yoder Added on Short Notice To February 27th UFC Lineup
UFC's February 27th event has received a short-notice addition, as a strawweight bout between Angela Hill and Ashley Yoder has been booked for the lineup. The bout was announced during UFC's "Fight Night" broadcast on Saturday. The bout is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Hill will attempt … Continue reading Angela Hill vs. Ashley Yoder Added on Short Notice To February 27th UFC Lineup
Omar Morales Booked To Fight Shane Young At UFC 260
Omar Morales will look to bounce back from his sole pro loss when he faces Shane Young at UFC 260. The featherweight bout was confirmed by Christopher Reive of NZHerald earlier in the week. The fight joins a March 27th pay-per-view event that is expected to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading Omar Morales Booked To Fight Shane Young At UFC 260
Derrick Lewis Among Four Fighters Awarded UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses
Main event winner Derrick Lewis was among a group of four fighters given "Performance of the Night" bonuses for their wins at Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" event. Along with Lewis, fighters Chris Daukaus, Tom Aspinall and Aiemann Zahabi were also given $50,000 bonuses. The fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Derrick Lewis Among Four Fighters Awarded UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses
Drakkar Klose vs. Luis Pena Out of February 20th UFC Lineup
Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" card has lost a bout, as a matchup between Drakkar Klose and Luis Pena has been scratched from the lineup. One of Klose's cornermen tested positive for COVID-19, causing the fight to be cancelled, per a tweet from Pena. The fight was set to take place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Drakkar Klose vs. Luis Pena Out of February 20th UFC Lineup
Holly Holm Booked To Face Julianna Pena At May 8th UFC Event
Holly Holm will look for her third consecutive victory on May 8th, as she is being booked to fight Julianna Pena at a UFC "Fight Night" event. The bantamweight bout was reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN on Friday. The fight joins a steadily growing lineup that does not have a confirmed location at the … Continue reading Holly Holm Booked To Face Julianna Pena At May 8th UFC Event
Gregor Gillespie To Make Return Against Brad Riddell At March 20th UFC Event
Gregor Gillespie's return to action is set to happen against Brad Riddell at UFC's upcoming March 20th "Fight Night" card. Christopher Reive of NZHerald reported the lightweight bout on Friday. The matchup joins a card scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight will be Gillespie's return after … Continue reading Gregor Gillespie To Make Return Against Brad Riddell At March 20th UFC Event
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