In a double debut bout, former Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight Champion Modestas Bukauskas fought Andreas Michailidis on the prelims of UFC's show on Wednesday. The fight went like this. Bout 4: Modestas Bukauskas (10-2) vs. Andreas Michailidis (12-3) (Light Heavyweight) The fighters traded low kicks early on in the fight. The fighters traded punches in … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Modestas Bukauskas vs. Andreas Michailidis Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Jared Gordon vs. Chris Fishgold Play-by-Play
Jared Gordon and Chris Fishgold fought on the preliminary card of UFC's Wednesday night show. The featherweight bout went like this. Bout 3: Jared Gordon (15-4) vs. Chris Fishgold (18-3-1) (Featherweight) Gordon was able to get a takedown a minute into the fight after Fishgold charged forward with strikes. Fishgold was able to take top … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Jared Gordon vs. Chris Fishgold Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Liana Jojua vs. Diana Belbita Play-by-Play
Flyweights Liana Jojua and Diana Belbita competed on the prelims on UFC's show on Wednesday. Here's how the fight panned out. Bout 2: Liana Jojua (7-3) vs. Diana Belbita (13-5) (Flyweight) Belbita opened the fight by landing some strikes. She clinched with Jojua in the first minute, getting a takedown a minute and a half … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Liana Jojua vs. Diana Belbita Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Aaron Philips vs. Jack Shore Play-by-Play
Kicking off the preliminary card was a bantamweight battle between Aaron Phillips and undefeated Jack Shore. Here's how the fight went. Bout 1: Aaron Phillips (12-3) vs. Jack Shore (12-0) (Bantamweight) Shore clinched up with Phillips early, trying for a takedown. They went to the knees as they both tried for takedowns before separating in … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Aaron Philips vs. Jack Shore Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige Live Coverage
UFC is holding a mid-week "Fight Night" on Wednesday from Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Headlining the 11-fight card is a ranked featherweight matchup between Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige. Follow along throughout the evening for updates. Prelims (7:00PM EDT / 3:00AM GST) (ESPN / TSN 5) Bout 1: Jack Shore def. … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige Live Coverage
Tanner Boser Takes Short Notice July 25th Bout Versus Raphael Pessoa
Less than a month after his victory over Philipe Lins, Tanner Boser will return on short notice to fight heavyweight Raphael Pessoa on UFC's July 25th show. First reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie, the matchup sees Boser replace Justin Tafa, who was originally booked for the matchup. The matchup will be one of … Continue reading Tanner Boser Takes Short Notice July 25th Bout Versus Raphael Pessoa
Bellator Unveils Seven-Fight Card For Bellator 242
Bellator announced their seven-fight card for Bellator 242 on Wednesday, which is set to happen on July 24th at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA without a live crowd. The show is the promotion's second rendition of Bellator 242, as it's original date back in March was cancelled due to COVID-19. The main … Continue reading Bellator Unveils Seven-Fight Card For Bellator 242
7/14 UFC Rankings: Petr Yan Enters Pound-For-Pound Chart
UFC.com's rankings were updated on Tuesday with a new addition to the UFC pound-for-pound rankings, Petr Yan. The addition to the list comes after Yan was crowned the new UFC Bantamweight Champion on Saturday. Yan defeated Jose Aldo on Saturday at UFC 251 to take the previously vacant bantamweight belt. He takes 13th place in … Continue reading 7/14 UFC Rankings: Petr Yan Enters Pound-For-Pound Chart
UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige Preview
UFC's time on "Fight Island" is a hectic and short appearance, as the promotion only has four events scheduled for the location currently. The second of those events from Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is on Wednesday, as the promotion holds a "Fight Night" event on television. Headlining the 11-fight card is a … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige Preview
Bellator Books Bouts For July 24th and August 7th Shows
Bellator's return following COVID-19 is near, as the promotion has reportedly booked a fight for a July 24th and August 7th show each. July 24th: Sergio Pettis vs. Ricky Bandejas Following his Bellator debut last January, Sergio Pettis is set to return in a bantamweight bout against Ricky Bandejas. The bout was first reported by … Continue reading Bellator Books Bouts For July 24th and August 7th Shows
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