Anthony Hernandez Tests Positive For COVID-19, Gets Fight Against Rodolfo Vieira Moved To February 16th

After testing positive for COVID-19, Anthony Hernandez has been removed from his January 16th UFC booking against Rodolfo Vieira. The fight has been moved to a February 13th UFC card due to the test. Hernandez announced the positive test through his Instagram page on Friday. "Bad news is the fights delayed — 2020 left me … Continue reading Anthony Hernandez Tests Positive For COVID-19, Gets Fight Against Rodolfo Vieira Moved To February 16th →

Joshua Fremd and Bruno Oliveira To Headline LFA 98

Regional MMA promotion LFA has announced an eight-fight card for January 29th. LFA 98, which is set to happen at the Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas, USA, includes a middleweight main event between Josh Fremd and Bruno Oliveira. The promotion announced the full lineup on Friday. The non-championship main event will be the third … Continue reading Joshua Fremd and Bruno Oliveira To Headline LFA 98 →

Johnny Walker To Face Jimmy Crute At March 27th UFC Event

A light heavyweight matchup between Johnny Walker and Jimmy Crute has been booked for a March 27th UFC event. The matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN on Saturday. The fight is the first to be announced for a March 27th date, which does not have a location attached to it at the … Continue reading Johnny Walker To Face Jimmy Crute At March 27th UFC Event →

Markus Perez Replaces Isi Fitikefu In January 20th UFC Bout Against Dalcha Lungiambula

Injury has removed Isi Fitikefu from his January 20th UFC debut against Dalcha Lungiambula. Per a report from Carlos Antunes of AgFight, Markus Perez will be taking the place of the UFC newcomer. The new matchup joins a UFC "Fight Night" card that is set to happen on "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab … Continue reading Markus Perez Replaces Isi Fitikefu In January 20th UFC Bout Against Dalcha Lungiambula →

Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Brian Kelleher Out of January 16th Fight Against Ricky Simon

Brian Kelleher has been pulled from his January 16th fight against Ricky Simon following a positive COVID-19 test. The cancelled bout was first reported by Cole Shelton of MyMMANews, with the specifics on the positive COVID-19 test later being reported by Mike Heck and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The fight was set to take place … Continue reading Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Brian Kelleher Out of January 16th Fight Against Ricky Simon →

Paige VanZant Set To Make Bare-Knuckle Boxing Debut Against Britain Hart on February 5th

Former UFC fighter Paige VanZant will make her bare-knuckle boxing debut on February 5th, fighting Britain Hart on a BKFC card. VanZant announced the date for the fight on Thursday, with a following report from Damon Martin, Guilherme Cruz and Steve Marrocco of MMA Fighting confirming the opponent afterwards. The fight joins a BKFC card … Continue reading Paige VanZant Set To Make Bare-Knuckle Boxing Debut Against Britain Hart on February 5th →

Mike Jackson vs. Dean Barry Removed From January 20th UFC ‘Fight Night’

The UFC debut of Dean Barry against Mike Jackson won't be happening on January 20th, per reports. With an announcement on Friday by Barry, along with a report from Damon Martin and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting, all reports say the fight is off. The fight was expected to take place on a "Fight Night" … Continue reading Mike Jackson vs. Dean Barry Removed From January 20th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Cheyanne Buys To Make UFC Debut Against Kay Hansen At March 20th UFC Event

Cheyanne Buys will get her UFC debut on March 20th, fighting Kay Hansen at a UFC "Fight Night" event. The strawweight matchup was first reported by I Like Who I'm Becoming MMA on Wednesday. The fight joins a lineup that does not have a location reported for it yet. Buys earned her UFC contract back … Continue reading Cheyanne Buys To Make UFC Debut Against Kay Hansen At March 20th UFC Event →

Su Mudaerji Steps In For Jeff Molina, Set To Fight Zarrrukh Adashev on January 20th UFC Show

Su Mudaerji will take the place of Jeff Molina and face Zarrukh Adashev at UFC's January 20th "Fight Night" event. BigPunches was the first to report the new pairing. The new matchup joins UFC's mid-week card that is set to take place at "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Mudaerji fills a spot … Continue reading Su Mudaerji Steps In For Jeff Molina, Set To Fight Zarrrukh Adashev on January 20th UFC Show →

ESPN+ To Increase UFC PPV Price By Five Dollars, Annual Subscription By 10

UFC pay-per-view events offered on ESPN+ will see an increase in price going forward, moving up by five dollars to a total of $69.99. Along with that, the annual subscription price for ESPN+, a service that hosts a majority of UFC's live events in the American market, will increase from $49.99 to $59.99. The changes … Continue reading ESPN+ To Increase UFC PPV Price By Five Dollars, Annual Subscription By 10 →