Only hours before they're set to compete, Ray Rodriguez has been set to face Brian Kelleher on Saturday night. The matchup sees Rodriguez replace Kevin Natividad, who withdrew from what was set to be his UFC debut. News of the opponent switch for Kelleher was first reported by Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA … Continue reading Ray Rodriguez Takes Bout Versus Brian Keller on One Day Notice For September 5th UFC Card
New Additions To RIZIN 24 Include Yusuke Yachi and Satoru Kitaoka
A series of bouts were announced for RIZIN Fighting Federation's upcoming September 27th event on Friday. The lineup included veteran Satoru Kitaoka and Krazy Bee fighter Yusaku Nakamura. Yusuke Yachi vs. Juri Ohara Following a failed attempt to capture the RIZIN Bantamweight Championship, Yusuke Yachi will welcome Juri Ohara to the RIZIN ring for the … Continue reading New Additions To RIZIN 24 Include Yusuke Yachi and Satoru Kitaoka
Michelle Waterson versus Angela Hill Moved To Five-Round Main Event For September 12th UFC Card
UFC's September 12th card won't have to settle with a three-round main event, as the headlining fight between Angela Hill and Michelle Waterson has been moved to five rounds. First reported by Ariel Helwani of ESPN, the matchup fills the spot of Glover Teixeira versus Thiago Santos, which was removed from the card after Teixeira … Continue reading Michelle Waterson versus Angela Hill Moved To Five-Round Main Event For September 12th UFC Card
LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele Play-by-Play
This article is the play-by-play to accompany live coverage of LFA 90. Live coverage of the event can be found here. Quick Results: Preliminary Card (7:30PM EDT / 6:30PM CDT) (FaceBook) Bout 1: Alden Coria def. Calvin Harbaugh via Submission, Rear Naked Choke (RD 1, 2:20) Bout 2: Daniel Argueta def. Jackson Filho via Decision, … Continue reading LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele Play-by-Play
LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele Live Coverage
Looking to crown their new bantamweight champion, LFA is holding LFA 90 on Friday night at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Fighting for the title in their main event is Zviad Lazishvili and Ricky Steele, who both came into the fight undefeated. Follow along throughout the night for live updates. Quick … Continue reading LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele Live Coverage
LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele Preview
In the hopes of crowning a new bantamweight champion, LFA is set to have undefeated fighters Zviad Lazishvili and Ricky Steele face off on Friday night. The fight headlines an eight-fight card which is set to take place from the Sanford Pentagon, the temporary residency for LFA, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Here's a … Continue reading LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele Preview
Sijara Eubanks To Face Julia Avila on September 12th UFC Card
With her September 5th bout against Karol Rosa cancelled, Sijara Eubanks will stay another week in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA to face Julia Avila on the UFC's September 12th card. News of the new matchup was first reported by Mike Heck, Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. News broke on Thursday night that … Continue reading Sijara Eubanks To Face Julia Avila on September 12th UFC Card
Karol Rosa Out of September 5th UFC Bout Against Sijara Eubanks
The UFC's September 5th "Fight Night" card has lost a bantamweight bout, as Karol Rosa has been taken out of her bout against Sijara Eubanks. First reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting, Rosa was removed from her fight after being admitted to a hospital during her weight cut. It is not known whether Eubanks … Continue reading Karol Rosa Out of September 5th UFC Bout Against Sijara Eubanks
Oleksandr Doskalchuk Handed 14-Month USADA Suspension
Former M-1 Flyweight Champion Oleksandr Doskalchuk was given a 14-month suspension by the United States Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday. While the UFC fighter has not debuted yet, a drug test he had taken on June 6th was flagged, causing the suspension. The urine sample collected in June found mesterolone, per a statement released by USADA. … Continue reading Oleksandr Doskalchuk Handed 14-Month USADA Suspension
Mike Rodriguez To Face Ed Herman on September 12th UFC Card
Mike Rodriguez will step up with limited time to prepare, taking a September 12th UFC booking against Ed Herman. First reported by Alexander K. Lee, Steven Marrocco and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting, the matchup sees Rodriguez replace John Allan, who was taken off the card due to visa issues. The last fight for Rodriguez … Continue reading Mike Rodriguez To Face Ed Herman on September 12th UFC Card
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