Rafael Alves Scratched From February 20th Bout Against Pat Sabatini After Missing Weight

The UFC debut of Rafael Alves has been removed from Saturday's UFC card after the promotional newcomer missed weight greatly for his featherweight bout. Alves came in at 157.5 pounds on Friday, missing the non-championship featherweight limit by 11.5 pounds. Alves was set to face fellow UFC debutant Pat Sabatini. The bout was scheduled to … Continue reading Rafael Alves Scratched From February 20th Bout Against Pat Sabatini After Missing Weight

Johnny Eduardo To End Multi-Year Absence Against Anthony Birchak At March 20th UFC Event

Bantamweight Johnny Eduardo will make his return on March 20th after nearly three years outside of the cage, fighting Anthony Birchak on a UFC "Fight Night" card. News of the matchup was first reported by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The return of Eduardo will take place at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Johnny Eduardo To End Multi-Year Absence Against Anthony Birchak At March 20th UFC Event

Misha Cirkunov vs. Ryan Spann Rebooked For March 13th UFC Card

A fight between Misha Cirkunov and Ryan Spann has found a new date, as it is now being scheduled for UFC's March 13th "Fight Night" card. UFC announced the matchup on Thursday. The light heavyweight bout will join a lineup that is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Misha Cirkunov vs. Ryan Spann Rebooked For March 13th UFC Card

Belal Muhammad To Face Leon Edwards In March 13th UFC Main Event

Belal Muhammad is scheduled to take a short-notice main event fight against Leon Edwards at UFC's March 13th event, taking the place of Khamzat Chimaev. Brett Okamoto of ESPN reported the matchup on Thursday. The new main event is scheduled to headline a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Belal Muhammad To Face Leon Edwards In March 13th UFC Main Event

Former UFC Fighter Bryan Caraway Charged With Insurance Fraud

Former UFC fighter Bryan Caraway is facing numerous charges related to alleged insurance fraud in Richland, Washington, USA. Per a report from Kristin M. Kraemer of the Tri-City Herald, Caraway is set to appear on March 11th to enter a plea over "forgery, making a false statement on a vehicle application certificate of title, false … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Bryan Caraway Charged With Insurance Fraud

UFC Looking To Book Ranked Flyweights Katlyn Chookagian and Viviane Araujo For May 15th Event

UFC is looking to book ranked flyweights Katlyn Chookagian and Viviane Araujo for their May 15th event. News of the potential matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Should the fight be booked, it will join a lineup that does not have a confirmed location yet. The bout is a quick turnaround for … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Ranked Flyweights Katlyn Chookagian and Viviane Araujo For May 15th Event

Lightweights Khama Worthy and Jamie Mullarkey Matched For UFC 260

Lightweights Khama Worthy and Jamie Mullarkey have been paired for UFC's upcoming March 27th pay-per-view card. News of the matchup was confirmed by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Tuesday. The fight joins UFC 260, a lineup that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Both fighters will look … Continue reading Lightweights Khama Worthy and Jamie Mullarkey Matched For UFC 260