Ranked welterweight Rafael dos Anjos will bump back down to lightweight in October, facing Islam Makhachev at UFC 254. First reported by Chris Taylor of BJPenn.com, the fight will be dos Anjos’ first at 155-pounds since 2016. Dos Anjos found himself in a slump in welterweight recently, having lost four of his past five bouts … Continue reading Rafael dos Anjos To Return To Lightweight, Facing Islam Makhachev at UFC 254
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Alejandro Perez and Thomas Almeida Look To Get Long Awaited Win In October 10th UFC Bout
Experienced bantamweights Alejandro Perez and Thomas Almeida will face off in October, as they have been booked for UFC’s October 10th card. News of the matchup was first reported by Carlos Legaspi of Milenio. Perez, a fighter who has been a part of the UFC since 2014, will look to come back from a two-fight … Continue reading Alejandro Perez and Thomas Almeida Look To Get Long Awaited Win In October 10th UFC Bout
Carlos Condit To Return on October 3rd UFC Card Versus Court McGee
Former welterweight challenger Carlos Condit will try again to return to the win column on October 3rd, facing Court McGee on a UFC “Fight Night” card. News of the fight booking was broken on “The Buck and Dex Podcast” which had Condit on as a guest recently. Condit’s last fight was in late 2018, losing … Continue reading Carlos Condit To Return on October 3rd UFC Card Versus Court McGee
Two Fights Added To UFC’s September 12th Card
Two fights have been added to UFC’s September 12th “Fight Night” card. One of them is a replacement bout that sees John Allan replace Gerald Meerschaert in a bout against Ed Herman. The new matchup was first reported by Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. Allan now has two consecutive bouts set up, … Continue reading Two Fights Added To UFC’s September 12th Card
Trevin Jones To Make Short Notice UFC Debut Versus Timur Valiev on August 22nd
Saturday’s UFC event has seen another short-notice change, as Mark Striegl has been taken out of his bout against Timur Valiev and has been replaced by Trevin Jones. News of Striegl’s departure was first reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie, with the following report about Jones coming from Igor Lazorin. Jones will be making … Continue reading Trevin Jones To Make Short Notice UFC Debut Versus Timur Valiev on August 22nd
EA UFC 4 Review: Pleasing Changes, Although Not Enough Changes
It was overdue for the UFC to have a new video game. The previous game, “EA Sports UFC 3” grew out of the UFC, and it completely ran its course. Just a look at the cover, which showed now-retired Conor McGregor and the old design of the UFC Championship gave this away. So, two-and-a-half years … Continue reading EA UFC 4 Review: Pleasing Changes, Although Not Enough Changes
Juan Archuleta vs. Patchy Mix To Fight For Bellator Title At September 11th and 12th Doubleheader
Bellator is planning a doubleheader on September 11th and 12th, with a championship bout between Juan Archuleta and Patrick Mix headlining the second night of action. News of the fight, which is set to be for the currently vacant Bellator Bantamweight Championship, was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Mix has been a rising … Continue reading Juan Archuleta vs. Patchy Mix To Fight For Bellator Title At September 11th and 12th Doubleheader
Calen Born Steps In To Face Dwight Grant on UFC’s August 22nd Show
Stepping in on short notice, Calen Born will make his UFC debut on Saturday against Dwight Grant. News of the new pairing was first confirmed by UFC's website. Grant's original opponent was Jared Gooden, who announced on Tuesday that injury forced him out of the card. “Sadly I had to back out due to injuries. … Continue reading Calen Born Steps In To Face Dwight Grant on UFC’s August 22nd Show
Contender Series Winner Dustin Stolzfus To Make UFC Debut on November 7th Versus Kyle Daukaus
Another winner from "Dana White's Contender Series" will get a quick return, as Dustin Stolzfus will face Kyle Daukaus on UFC's November 7th card. News of the matchup was revealed on the UFC's "Dana White's Contender Series" broadcast last Tuesday. Stolzfus won on the 2020 season of "Dana White's Contender Series," defeating Joseph Pyfer via … Continue reading Contender Series Winner Dustin Stolzfus To Make UFC Debut on November 7th Versus Kyle Daukaus
Anderson Silva’s Return Among Bouts Added To October 31st UFC Card
Former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva is set to return on October 31st, facing Uriah Hall on a UFC "Fight Night." News of the booking came on Tuesday via UFC President Dana White at a press conference. Anderson, now 45-years-old, has lost six of his last eight fights of his career, with his last win … Continue reading Anderson Silva’s Return Among Bouts Added To October 31st UFC Card