A pair of new matchups have joined UFC's September 3rd event from the Accor Arena in Paris, France. Lapilus To Start Second UFC Run Against Taha ARES FC standout Taylor Lapilus will return to the UFC roster in a couple of months, facing Khalid Taha in a bantamweight fight. News of the matchup was first … Continue reading Two Fights Set For UFC Paris on September 3rd
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Defending PFL Heavyweight Champion Bruno Cappelozza Out of 2022 Playoffs
PFL's heavyweight division will not have a repeat champion this year. 2021 PFL Heavyweight Champion Bruno Cappelozza has reportedly been pulled from the upcoming playoffs, stopping him from becoming a two-time champion in the division. Cappelozza withdrew from his August 13th semi-final fight against Denis Goltsov due to injury, per Marc Raimondi of ESPN. The … Continue reading Defending PFL Heavyweight Champion Bruno Cappelozza Out of 2022 Playoffs
Hakeem Dawodu vs. Julian Erosa Booked For UFC 279
A high-profile matchup at featherweight is expected to join UFC's September 10th pay-per-view card. Hakeem Dawodu and Julian Erosa have been booked to appear at UFC 279, as first reported by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The matchup is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location currently. Dawodu bounced back … Continue reading Hakeem Dawodu vs. Julian Erosa Booked For UFC 279
Manon Fiorot Booked Against Katlyn Chookagian Again, Moved To UFC 280
A previously scrapped plan for Manon Fiorot has seemingly re-emerged. The rising flyweight is once expected to face Katlyn Chookagian, meeting the former title challenger at UFC's October 22nd pay-per-view event. The fight will take place at UFC 280 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, per a report from RMC Sport Combat. Fiorot was … Continue reading Manon Fiorot Booked Against Katlyn Chookagian Again, Moved To UFC 280
Cub Swanson Set For Bantamweight Move Against Jonathan Martinez At October 15th UFC Card
UFC veteran Cub Swanson is expected to make his return to bantamweight later this year. Swanson will reportedly appear in the 135-pound weight class at the promotion's October 15th card, facing Jonathan Martinez. News of the matchup was first reported by mma.ideas on Instagram. It's joining a card that doesn't have a set location at … Continue reading Cub Swanson Set For Bantamweight Move Against Jonathan Martinez At October 15th UFC Card
Three Fights Join UFC 279 Lineup
A trio of bouts has recently joined UFC's September 10th pay-per-view event. The fights are now a part of UFC 279, which doesn't have a set location at the moment. Walker To Return Against Cutelaba Notable light heavyweight Johnny Walker will attempt to snap a losing streak in September when he faces Ion Cutelaba. News … Continue reading Three Fights Join UFC 279 Lineup
Joseph Pyfer Earns Sole UFC Contract In ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’ Return
Joseph Pyfer was the only UFC contract winner on the season premiere of "Dana White's Contender Series" this week. Pyfer won during the show's main event bout, scoring a first-round stoppage victory over Ozzy Diaz. The fight headlined a card that took place Tuesday at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Pyfer's win, … Continue reading Joseph Pyfer Earns Sole UFC Contract In ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’ Return
Injury Causes Tom Aspinall To Take First UFC Loss, Earns Curtis Blaydes Win In Main Event
Tom Aspinall's first UFC loss seemingly came due to bad luck. The rising heavyweight lost his main event appearance on Saturday night against Curtis Blaydes in just 15 seconds, as a knee injury took him out of their fight. The result headlined a UFC "Fight Night" card from the O2 Arena in London, England. Aspinall … Continue reading Injury Causes Tom Aspinall To Take First UFC Loss, Earns Curtis Blaydes Win In Main Event
Jason Jackson Wins First Bellator Main Event, Hands Douglas Lima Fourth Consecutive Loss
Jason Jackson kept his welterweight winning streak alive this weekend, picking up a one-sided unanimous decision victory over former titleholder Douglas Lima. Jackson's win headlined Bellator 283 from the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Tacoma, Washington, USA. Jackson used his wrestling to earn rounds against Lima, taking him down without much resistance numerous times … Continue reading Jason Jackson Wins First Bellator Main Event, Hands Douglas Lima Fourth Consecutive Loss
Ranked Strawweights Amanda Lemos, Marina Rodriguez Matched For UFC 280
In a matchup between two of strawweight's highest-ranked names, Amanda Lemos and Marina Rodriguez will face off at UFC's October 22nd event. News of the bout was first reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate. The fight is joining UFC 280, which is scheduled to take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Lemos is … Continue reading Ranked Strawweights Amanda Lemos, Marina Rodriguez Matched For UFC 280