Featherweights Charles Jourdain and Steve Garcia will meet at UFC's March 13th "Fight Night" event. First reported by MMA Empire, the fight joins a card that does not have a location confirmed for it yet. Both fighters will be looking for a win after not getting one in their last appearance. Garcia lost his UFC … Continue reading Featherweights Charles Jourdain and Steve Garcia Matched For March 13th UFC Card
Mike Davis and Mason Jones Given UFC ‘Fight of the Night’ Award
Lightweights Mason Jones and Mike Davis have been awarded the UFC "Fight of the Night" performance for their three-round fight on Wednesday's preliminary card. Along with their awards, "Performance of the Night" bonuses were given to Warlley Alves and Umar Nurmagomedov. All award winners were given an extra $50,000 on top of their previously negotiated … Continue reading Mike Davis and Mason Jones Given UFC ‘Fight of the Night’ Award
1/20/21 Knockdown News Radio: UFC 257 Preview and Interview with ONE’s James Nakashima
Welcome to the second episode of Knockdown News Radio. This episode will server as a preview for the busy upcoming weekend of MMA events. UFC will hold their first pay-per-view event of the year on Saturday, presenting UFC 257. Headlining the card is a lightweight fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. Alexander K. Lee … Continue reading 1/20/21 Knockdown News Radio: UFC 257 Preview and Interview with ONE’s James Nakashima
UFC on ESPN 20: Chiesa vs. Magny Live Coverage
UFC will provide a 14-fight card on Wednesday that starts in the morning and then goes into the afternoon. The "Fight Night" card will be headlined by Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny from the Etihad Arena at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Follow along throughout the day for live coverage of the event. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 20: Chiesa vs. Magny Live Coverage
DEEP Jewels Announces Opening Round of Atomweight GP For March 7th Card
Japanese MMA promotion DEEP Jewels will kick off an eight-fighter atomweight tournament at their March 7th event. The promotion announced on Monday that the fights will join a card taking place at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. While matchups for the opening round have not been confirmed, DEEP Jewels announced that the round will include … Continue reading DEEP Jewels Announces Opening Round of Atomweight GP For March 7th Card
Kazuma Sone Named As Opponent For Teruto Ishihara’s January 31st Return Bout
The opponent for Teruto Ishihara in his returning fight this month has been announced to be Kazuma Sone. The fight will be on Shooto Japan's January 31st card at the New Pier Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Both fighters enter the bout following a losing streak. Sone is currently on a five-fight losing streak that includes … Continue reading Kazuma Sone Named As Opponent For Teruto Ishihara’s January 31st Return Bout
Luana Pinheiro To Make UFC Debut Against Randa Markos At UFC 260
Luana Pinheiro will make her UFC debut on March 27th, fighting strawweight veteran Randa Markos at UFC 260. The matchup was first reported by Combate. The bout joins a pay-per-view card that does not have a confirmed location for it as of yet. Pinheiro earned her UFC contract on the recent season of "Dana White's … Continue reading Luana Pinheiro To Make UFC Debut Against Randa Markos At UFC 260
Details Emerge From Lawsuit Recently Filed Against Conor McGregor
Content Warning: This article mentions sexual assault and rape UFC fighter Conor McGregor has had a lawsuit filed against him this month that accuses him of assaulting and raping a woman in December of 2018. The lawsuit, which looks for $1.79 to $2.13 million, is being filed after a criminal investigation on McGregor over the … Continue reading Details Emerge From Lawsuit Recently Filed Against Conor McGregor
UFC on ESPN 20: Chiesa vs. Magny Preview
UFC will present mid-week action on Wednesday, providing a 14-fight card from the morning into the afternoon for North American timezones. Headlining the "Fight Night" card is a welterweight bout between Michael Chiesa and Neil Magny. Here's a preview of the full card, which is set to happen at the Etihad Arena in Yas Island, … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 20: Chiesa vs. Magny Preview
Max Holloway Showed What We Already Know: He’s One of the Best
While Max Holloway had already built a case for his championship ability before Saturday, he only solidified it with a stunning win against Calvin Kattar. Max Holloway didn't have much to prove on Saturday. Having fought for years at a championship level, everybody knew about his toughness, cardio, striking ability and so on. But after … Continue reading Max Holloway Showed What We Already Know: He’s One of the Best
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