Ranked lightweights will clash on October 3rd when Charles Oliviera faces Beneil Dariush on a UFC "Fight Night" card. News of the booking was first reported by Neri Fung of AGFight. The fight will see both 155-pound fighters put their long-standing winning streaks on the line. Dariush will wager his five-fight winning streak in the … Continue reading Ranked UFC Lightweights Charles Oliviera and Beneil Dariush Set To Fight on October 3rd
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Holly Holm vs. Irene Aldana Moved To October 3rd UFC Main Event
The five-round bout between Holly Holm and Irene Aldana has found a new date, as the fight has been moved to the headlining spot of UFC's October 3rd show. News of the bout's rescheduling was announced on Saturday night's broadcast of UFC 252. The bout between the two bantamweights was first set for a "Fight … Continue reading Holly Holm vs. Irene Aldana Moved To October 3rd UFC Main Event
UFC 252: Kai Kamaka and Tony Kelley Earn Fight of the Night In Promotional Debut
The respective debuts of Kai Kamaka and Tony Kelley earned them an extra $50,000 on top of their fight purse as the fighters were awarded "Fight of the Night" for their bout on Saturday night. The bout between Kamaka and Kelley kicked off the prelims, showcasing an aggressive and fast-paced striking performance from both fighters. … Continue reading UFC 252: Kai Kamaka and Tony Kelley Earn Fight of the Night In Promotional Debut
Watch The UFC 252 Press Conference
Before their championship bout on Saturday night, watch UFC President Dana White, heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier and UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic take questions from the press at the UFC 252 press conference. The press conference begins at 8:00PM EDT (5:00PM PDT) and can be viewed on UFC's official Youtube page.
Sarah Moras To Face Vanessa Melo on November 7th UFC Card
The first bout for a UFC show on November 7th has been set, as Sarah Moras will take on fellow bantamweight Vanessa Melo. News of the booking was first broken by Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. A win for Melo is important in November, as her three previous fights have all been … Continue reading Sarah Moras To Face Vanessa Melo on November 7th UFC Card
Cynthia Calvillo Set To Face Lauren Murphy on UFC 254 Card In October
A flyweight bout is set to join the UFC 254 card, as reports say Cynthia Calvillo and Lauren Murphy are being scheduled to battle on the October 24th card. The matchup was first reported by Jose Youngs and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The fight is only Calvillo's second as a flyweight, as she made … Continue reading Cynthia Calvillo Set To Face Lauren Murphy on UFC 254 Card In October
Bout Between Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill Moved To September 12th UFC Show
A matchup between Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill won't happen on August 22nd, instead being moved to UFC's September 12th card. It was first reported on Thursday by Cole Shelton of BJPENN.com that the bout was rescheduled due to personal reasons for Waterson. Now on a September card, Waterson will still look to end her … Continue reading Bout Between Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill Moved To September 12th UFC Show
Alan Patrick To Return Against Rodrigo Vargas on September 12th UFC Card
Rodrigo Vargas will attempt to break a two-fight losing streak on September 12th when he's matched with Alan Patrick on a UFC card. News of the pairing was first reported by Nolan King and Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. Vargas has yet to win in his UFC run, having lost his first two bouts. After … Continue reading Alan Patrick To Return Against Rodrigo Vargas on September 12th UFC Card
Philip Rowe Out of August 22nd UFC Debut Versus Matthew Semelsberger
The UFC debut of Philip Rowe won't come as soon as scheduled, as injury has taken the welterweight out of his August 22nd bout against Matthew Semelsberger. News of the change in fight status was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. Rowe's removal from the card comes due to a broken toe which … Continue reading Philip Rowe Out of August 22nd UFC Debut Versus Matthew Semelsberger
UFC Cuts Bethe Correia and Evan Dunham From Roster
Two long-time UFC fighters in Bethe Correia and Evan Dunham were cut from the promotion's roster on Wednesday. News of the cuts were first reported by Damon Martin and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Correia joined the UFC in 2013, attaining five wins and five losses in her run. Early in her promotional stint she … Continue reading UFC Cuts Bethe Correia and Evan Dunham From Roster