The field is set for PFL's third week of the "Challenger Series." Lightweight women will fight for a spot on the regular season roster on March 4th, with just one of them walking away with a contract. The lineup revealed Tuesday provides a roster of fighters with varying degrees of experience. Freestyle wrestler Cynthia Vescan … Continue reading PFL Announces Lightweight Roster For Third ‘Challenger Series’ Episode
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UFC Vet David Branch Signs Contract With ONE Championship
Former WSOF Champion and six-fight UFC veteran David Branch has joined the ONE Championship roster. Branch inked a contract with the Singapore-based promotion recently, per a report from Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. Branch fought on the UFC roster from 2017 to 2019, attaining two wins through six appearances. He was cut from the roster … Continue reading UFC Vet David Branch Signs Contract With ONE Championship
Tyson Pedro To End Three Year Absence On April UFC Card Against Ike Villanueva
Six-fight UFC light heavyweight veteran Tyson Pedro will make his return to action on April 23rd, facing Ike Villanueva on a UFC "Fight Night" card. The fight, which was first reported by Marcel Dorff of Eurosport, has joined a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. The booking marks Pedro's first pro … Continue reading Tyson Pedro To End Three Year Absence On April UFC Card Against Ike Villanueva
Middleweights Chris Curtis, Dricus Du Plessis Matched For UFC 273
Veteran Chris Curtis will search for his third UFC victory in just six months when he faces Dricus Du Plessis at the promotion's April 9th event. The fight is expected to take place at UFC 273, per a report from Shaun Al-Shatti and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The matchup has joined a pay-per-view card … Continue reading Middleweights Chris Curtis, Dricus Du Plessis Matched For UFC 273
Welterweights Vicente Luque and Belal Muhammad Matched For April 16th UFC Main Event
Welterweights Vicente Luque and Belal Muhammad are expected to test their momentum in the division later this year, meeting in the main event of an April 16th UFC "Fight Night" card. News of the matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN on Tuesday night. The fight joins a slowly growing event that is … Continue reading Welterweights Vicente Luque and Belal Muhammad Matched For April 16th UFC Main Event
Bellator Roundup: Seven Fights Join February 19th Event
A series of matchups have been recently announced for Bellator's February 19th event. The new fights are joining a card that will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. This week's Bellator Roundup article will cover all of the new matchups to join the show. Here's what is new: Brennan Ward will … Continue reading Bellator Roundup: Seven Fights Join February 19th Event
UFC Veteran Jussier Formiga To Return Against Felipe Bunes At LFA 124
Former UFC fighter Jussier Formiga will make his return to action next month, facing Felipe Bunes in the main event of LFA 124. The fight is set to take place on February 11th from the Arizona Federal Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Formiga was a long-time UFC fighter, competing 16 times for the promotion from … Continue reading UFC Veteran Jussier Formiga To Return Against Felipe Bunes At LFA 124
UFC 276, 10th Anniversary of ‘International Fight Week’ Announced For Late June-Early July
UFC is planning numerous days of festivities for their 10th annual "International Fight Week" in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA this summer. News of the promotion's returning festival was revealed during UFC 270 on Saturday night. The "Fight Week," which is scheduled to begin on June 26th and run to July 3rd, will include numerous big … Continue reading UFC 276, 10th Anniversary of ‘International Fight Week’ Announced For Late June-Early July
PFL Announces New Multi-Year Deal With ESPN, Announces Regular Season Launch Date
Upcoming PFL events will remain on the ESPN network. The promotion announced a new multi-year deal with the sports network Tuesday, revealing that seven of their shows in 2022 will take place on the main TV channel ESPN. The majority of the season will be broadcasted on ESPN, with other events taking place on the … Continue reading PFL Announces New Multi-Year Deal With ESPN, Announces Regular Season Launch Date
Francisco Figueiredo vs. Daniel da Silva Booked For April 30th
Flyweights Francisco Figueiredo and Daniel da Silva will both be fighting to return from a recent loss when paired for UFC's April 30th event. Journalist Igor Melotto was the first to report the booking. The matchup joins a show that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Figueiredo joined the UFC roster in early … Continue reading Francisco Figueiredo vs. Daniel da Silva Booked For April 30th
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