A positive marijuana test has voided Trevin Jones' UFC win against Timur Valiev from last August. Per a report from Steven Marrocco of MMA Fighting, the Nevada State Atheltic Commission has overturned the victory to a no-contest due to the drug test. Along with the overturned bout, Jones has been suspended for four-and-a-half months by … Continue reading UFC Debut Win For Trevin Jones Overturned Due To Positive Marijuana Test
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Four Preliminary Fights Added To Bellator’s October 29th Card
Bellator has attached four bouts to the preliminary card for their October 29th card, Bellator 250. The fights will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Bobby Voelker vs. Sabah Homasi Former UFC fighter Bobby Voelker will get his first shot in Bellator on the card when matched with Sabah Homasi. … Continue reading Four Preliminary Fights Added To Bellator’s October 29th Card
Corey Anderson To Make Bellator Debut on November 5th Against Melvin Manhoef
Corey Anderson's Bellator debut now has a date, as he is scheduled to face Melvin Manhoef at Bellator 251 on November 5th. The fight will headline a card from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. News of the matchup was announced by Bellator on Wednesday. The fight will be Anderson's first outside the … Continue reading Corey Anderson To Make Bellator Debut on November 5th Against Melvin Manhoef
Rising Lightweight Arnold Allen To Face Jeremy Stephens on November 7th UFC Card
UFC veteran Jeremy Stephens has been paired with Arnold Allen for the UFC's November 7th card, per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight joins the now long lineup which has not officially been announced, although is expected to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Entering his 34th fight in his … Continue reading Rising Lightweight Arnold Allen To Face Jeremy Stephens on November 7th UFC Card
Two-time UFC Fighter Ben Sosoli Sentenced To 22 Months of Jail For 2019 Altercation At Bar
Two-time UFC fighter Ben Sosoli was sentenced to 22 months at Victoria's County Court in Victoria, Australia on Sunday for recklessly causing serious injury during an altercation at a bar in 2019. The verdict was first reported by Georgie Moore of the Australian Associated Press. The sentence is from an incident in September of 2019 … Continue reading Two-time UFC Fighter Ben Sosoli Sentenced To 22 Months of Jail For 2019 Altercation At Bar
Chris Gruetzemacher To Make UFC Return on October 31st Against Alexander Hernandez
Chris Gruetzemacher will make his return on October 31st, being paired with Alexander Hernandez for a UFC "Fight Night" card. News of the matchup was first reported by Cole Shelton of BJPenn.com. The fight will be Gruetzemacher's first since April of 2018. He was last scheduled to fight in 2019, although injury forced him out … Continue reading Chris Gruetzemacher To Make UFC Return on October 31st Against Alexander Hernandez
October 17th UFC Card Gets Two Bout Changes
Two more bouts have joined the UFC's October 17th card, a show which is scheduled to take place from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Claudio Silva vs. James Krause Claudio Silva has a new opponent in James Krause, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. Krause replaces Muslim Salikhov, who … Continue reading October 17th UFC Card Gets Two Bout Changes
De Randamie, Phillips, Todorovic and Vendramini Earn UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses
Four fighters were given "Performance of the Night" bonuses following Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" card from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Germaine de Randamie, Kyler Phillips, Dusko Todorovic and Luigi Vendramini were all given $50,000 bonuses on top of their previously negotiated fight purses following wins. De Randamie won in the … Continue reading De Randamie, Phillips, Todorovic and Vendramini Earn UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses
Aaron Pico Versus John de Jesus Targeted For November 12th Bellator Card
Bellator prospect Aaron Pico is scheduled to return on November 12th, being matched against John de Jesus for Bellator 251. Per Brett Okamoto of ESPN, both parties have verbally agreed to the bout. The fight is planned to take place at Bellator's hub venue in the United States, the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, … Continue reading Aaron Pico Versus John de Jesus Targeted For November 12th Bellator Card
Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Alejandro Perez Out of October 10th Bout Against Thomas Almeida
A positive COVID-19 test has knocked Alejandro Perez out of his October 10th UFC bout against Thomas Almeida. The cancelled fight was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of Milenio. The matchup is no longer part of the "Fight Night" card which is scheduled to happen on "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. … Continue reading Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Alejandro Perez Out of October 10th Bout Against Thomas Almeida
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