Veteran Darren Elkins Matched With Eduardo Garagorri For November 7th UFC Show

UFC veteran Darren Elkins has been paired with Eduardo Garagorri for the upcoming November 7th UFC card. The matchup was first reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate. Garagorri will attempt to come back from his first loss as a pro, which he took last November to Ricardo Ramos. The fight before then was his UFC … Continue reading Veteran Darren Elkins Matched With Eduardo Garagorri For November 7th UFC Show →

Ciyrl Gane Now Matched With Ante Delija For October 17th UFC Card

Undefeated heavyweight Ciyrl Gane will have a new opponent on October 17th, not being matched with Ante Delija. First reported by La Sueur, Delija will replace Shamil Abdurakhimov, who was removed from the card. The fight joins the 13-fight card which is scheduled to take place on "Fight Island" at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. … Continue reading Ciyrl Gane Now Matched With Ante Delija For October 17th UFC Card →

Five-Time RIZIN Fighter Tofiq Musayev Joins Azerbaijani Armed Forces Amid Intensified Nagorno-Karabakh Region Turmoil

RIZIN Lightweight Grand Prix winner Tofiq Musayev will be joining the Azerbaijan Armed Forces amid the country's quickly intensified conflict against Armenia over the Nagorno-Karabakh region this week. News of Musayev's enlistment was first reported by Bruno Massami on Monday. The Nagorno-Karabakh region has been an issue between Azerbaijan and Armenia since 1988. Prior to a … Continue reading Five-Time RIZIN Fighter Tofiq Musayev Joins Azerbaijani Armed Forces Amid Intensified Nagorno-Karabakh Region Turmoil →

Wellington Turman Out of October 31st Bout Against Sean Strickland Following COVID-19 Quarantine

Wellington Turman has withdrawn from his October 31st bout against Sean Strickland on a UFC "Fight Night" card. News of the removed bout was first broken by Marcelo Barone of Combate. In an interview with MMA Fighting, Turman revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 in early September. He served a quarantine due to the … Continue reading Wellington Turman Out of October 31st Bout Against Sean Strickland Following COVID-19 Quarantine →

Royval vs. Kara-France Given “Fight of the Night” Award, Champions Earn Bonuses At UFC 253

A flyweight matchup between Brandon Royval and Kai Kara-France was awarded the "Fight of the Night" bonus for Saturday's UFC 253 card from Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Along with the award was "Performance of the Night" bonuses handed to champions Jan Blachowicz and Israel Adesanya. All fighters given bonuses have been awarded … Continue reading Royval vs. Kara-France Given “Fight of the Night” Award, Champions Earn Bonuses At UFC 253 →

RIZIN 24 Live Coverage

Japanese MMA promotion RIZIN is scheduled to return to their home venue, Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Sunday. The card is headlined by star kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa facing former K-1 Japan fighter Kouzi. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. Quick Results: Main Card (3:00AM EDT / 4:00PM JST) (RIZIN Live) Bout … Continue reading RIZIN 24 Live Coverage →

UFC 253: Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa Play-by-Play

Looking to defend his UFC Middleweight Championship for the second time, Israel Adesanya fought Paulo Costa in the main event of Saturday night's UFC 253 card. Here's how the matchup went. Bout 11: Israel Adesanya (19-0) vs. Paulo Costa (13-0) (UFC Middleweight Championship) Adesanya landed three kicks to the lead leg of Costa to start … Continue reading UFC 253: Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa Play-by-Play →

UFC 253: Dominick Reyes vs. Jan Blachowicz Play-by-Play

In the co-main event of UFC 253, Dominick Reyes and Jan Blachowicz fought for the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Here's how their fight went. Bout 10: Dominick Reyes (12-1) vs. Jan Blachowicz (26-8) (Vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Championship) Reyes opened the fight with a couple of leg kicks. Both fighters worked a slow pace … Continue reading UFC 253: Dominick Reyes vs. Jan Blachowicz Play-by-Play →