The fourth episode of PFL's "Challenger Series" will feature eight featherweight prospects fighting for a spot on the regular season roster. The cast for this episode was announced by the promotion Thursday. The episode is scheduled to air on March 11th. Earlier weeks in the show is set to include light heavyweights, welterweights and lightweights. … Continue reading PFL Reveals Featherweight Cast For Fourth ‘Challenger Series’ Week
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Makhmud Muradov Announces Injury, Withdrawal From February 26th UFC Fight Against Misha Cirkunov
Makhmud Muradov won't be competing next month. The UFC middleweight announced Thursday that he has withdrawn from his February 26th fight against Misha Cirkunov due to injury. The fight was scheduled to happen on a "Fight Night" card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Muradov says he suffered an injury to his … Continue reading Makhmud Muradov Announces Injury, Withdrawal From February 26th UFC Fight Against Misha Cirkunov
Amanda Lemos vs. Jessica Andrade Set For April 23rd UFC Main Event, Heavyweight Bout Added
The main event for UFC's April 23rd show is set. The card will be headlined by Jessica Andrade's return to strawweight, as she will meet Amanda Lemos in a five-round bout. The fight was previously reported for the card, although a recent story from Gleidson Venga of Combate has indicated that it has been picked … Continue reading Amanda Lemos vs. Jessica Andrade Set For April 23rd UFC Main Event, Heavyweight Bout Added
Veteran Jeremy Stephens Departs UFC Roster
The long UFC run of Jeremy Stephens has come to an end. Stephens reportedly parted ways with the promotion recently, per Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The featherweight reportedly left their roster after his most recent contract came to an end last year. Stephens' UFC run has wrapped up following an extensive losing streak. He … Continue reading Veteran Jeremy Stephens Departs UFC Roster
Former UFC Fighter Tom Breese To Return At March 13th Levels Fight League Card
Tom Breese will soon appear for the first time following an eight-fight UFC run, facing David Ramirez in the main event of a Levels Fight League card. Breese and Ramirez have been booked to headline LFL 4 on March 13th, per Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. Breese's UFC campaign came to an end after six … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Tom Breese To Return At March 13th Levels Fight League Card
Pancrase Book Flyweight Title Fight, Start of Four-Man Tournament For March Show
Pancrase's first event of the year continues to get bigger. The promotion announced a third title fight for the card last week, also unveiling that the start of a four-man featherweight tournament will happen at the show. The new fights join a show that is expected to take place at the Belle Salle Takadanobaba in … Continue reading Pancrase Book Flyweight Title Fight, Start of Four-Man Tournament For March Show
UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira To Face Justin Gaethje At UFC 274
Justin Gaethje will get a second chance to become a champion later this year, facing UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira at the promotion's May 7th event. News of the title fight was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight is set to be part of the pay-per-view event, UFC 274. The card was … Continue reading UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira To Face Justin Gaethje At UFC 274
Invicta FC Flyweight Champion Karina Rodriguez To Face Ketlen Souza At March 9th Card
Invicta FC Flyweight Champion Karina Rodriguez will attempt to defend her belt for the first time on March 9th, meeting Ketlen Souza in the main event of a card from Kansas City, Kansas, USA. The title fight was announced for Invicta FC 46 on Wednesday. Rodriguez won the belt in May last year, fighting five … Continue reading Invicta FC Flyweight Champion Karina Rodriguez To Face Ketlen Souza At March 9th Card
Lina Lansberg To Return Against Pannie Kianzad At April 16th UFC Event
Bantamweights Pannie Kianzad and Lina Lansberg have been matched for UFC's April 16th card, per a report from Ashah Tafari of FrontKick. The matchup joins a rapidly growing "Fight Night" card that doesn't have a confirmed location currently. Lansberg will be making her return to action with this booking. She has been out of competition … Continue reading Lina Lansberg To Return Against Pannie Kianzad At April 16th UFC Event
DEEP Jewels To Crown Inaugural Flyweight Champion With Eight-Woman Grand Prix
Japanese MMA promotion DEEP Jewels are planning to crown their first-ever flyweight champion, and they're going to use a tournament to do so. The promotion recently unveiled an eight-woman flyweight grand prix that will kick off in March, including a mix of veterans and prospects. The bracket is set to happen at DEEP Jewels 36, … Continue reading DEEP Jewels To Crown Inaugural Flyweight Champion With Eight-Woman Grand Prix
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