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September 5th UFC “Fight Night” Down To Nine Bouts Following Positive COVID-19 Tests

UFC's September 5th event has lost two fights due to positive COVID-19 tests. Nicco Montano Out of Bout Against Julia Avila UFC bantamweight Nicco Montano was removed from her matchup against Julia Avila after testing positive for COVID-19. News of the change was first reported by Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The … Continue reading September 5th UFC “Fight Night” Down To Nine Bouts Following Positive COVID-19 Tests →

Rematch Between Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev Taken Off August 29th UFC Card Following Positive COVID-19 Test

Saturday night's UFC card has received a short-notice change, as the matchup between Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev has been removed from the card. Per a statement by the UFC, the matchup was taken off of the card following a positive COVID-19 test from a party involved. The light heavyweight rematch has now been taken … Continue reading Rematch Between Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev Taken Off August 29th UFC Card Following Positive COVID-19 Test →

Roman Kopylov To Seek First UFC Win Against Tom Breese on October 3rd Card

Looking for his first win in the UFC, Roman Kopylov will return on October 3rd against Tom Breese. News of the middleweight matchup was announced by the UFC Friday via Twitter. Kopylov made his UFC debut last November when he was paired with Karl Roberson. The matchup didn't go his way, losing in the final minute … Continue reading Roman Kopylov To Seek First UFC Win Against Tom Breese on October 3rd Card →

UFC President Dana White Appears At Republican National Convention, Endorses Re-Election of Donald Trump

UFC President Dana White appeared on the broadcast of the United States Republican National Convention Thursday, endorsing the re-election of current President Donald Trump in the upcoming Fall election. The speech from White hit many of the talking points Trump often hammers home to his fanbase. White downplayed the severity of COVID-19 under Trump's leadership, … Continue reading UFC President Dana White Appears At Republican National Convention, Endorses Re-Election of Donald Trump →

Undefeated Bryce Mitchell To Face Andre Fili on October 31st UFC Card

Undefeated featherweight Bryce Mitchell is set to return on October 31st, facing Andre Fili on a UFC card. The matchup, which was first reported by Mike Bohn and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, sees both fighters look for their second win in 2020. Mitchell's last win was at the UFC's returning event, UFC 249, defeating … Continue reading Undefeated Bryce Mitchell To Face Andre Fili on October 31st UFC Card →

‘Contender Series’ Winner TJ Laramie To Make UFC Debut Against Darrick Minner on September 19th

After earning his UFC contract on TV series "Dana White's Contender Series" in August, TJ Laramie will make his UFC debut against Darrick Minner on September 19th. News of the matchup was first reported on Wednesday by The Canadian Press (published by Yahoo!). Laramie's early August win on the "Contender Series" came against Daniel Swain. … Continue reading ‘Contender Series’ Winner TJ Laramie To Make UFC Debut Against Darrick Minner on September 19th →

Karol Rosa To Replace Macy Chiasson In September 5th UFC Bout Against Sijara Eubanks

UFC's September 5th show has seen a change in it's lineup, as Karol Rosa will replace Macy Chiasson in a bantamweight bout against Sijara Eubanks. News of the change was first reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate. It is currently not known what caused the withdrawal of Chiasson from the card. The fight will see … Continue reading Karol Rosa To Replace Macy Chiasson In September 5th UFC Bout Against Sijara Eubanks →

Alex Caceres Matched With Second Short Notice Opponent, Now Scheduled To Face Austin Springer on August 29th UFC Card

Now being given his third opponent for the UFC's August 29th "Fight Night," Alex Caceres has been matched with Austin Springer. First reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, the bout sees Springer as the second fighter to jump in on short notice to face Caceres. The original plan for Caceres was to face Giga … Continue reading Alex Caceres Matched With Second Short Notice Opponent, Now Scheduled To Face Austin Springer on August 29th UFC Card →

Light Heavyweight Prospect Da Un Jung Set To Face Sam Alvey At UFC 254

Rising light heavyweight Da Un Jung is scheduled to return on October 24th, as he will face Sam Alvey at UFC 254. The matchup was first reported by Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. Jung, a former HEAT Light Heavyweight Champion, made his UFC debut in August of 2018, stopping Khadis Ibragimov in the third round … Continue reading Light Heavyweight Prospect Da Un Jung Set To Face Sam Alvey At UFC 254 →