Charles Oliveira stopped Kevin Lee in the third round of a main event on Saturday at UFC Brasilia in Brasilia, Brazil. The fight had two close rounds, ending abruptly in the third when Oliveira caught Lee with a guillotine choke. Lee was trying for a takedown, dropping to the ground and tapping out when going … Continue reading Charles Oliviera Stops Kevin Lee With Guillotine Choke In Main Event
UFC on ESPN+ 28: Lee vs. Oliveira Live Coverage
Amid a world of cancelled sports from COVID-19, UFC is pressing on with their show from Brasilia, Brazil. A slight change to the show is that it is going to be held without an audience. Headlining the ESPN+ and ESPN card, Kevin Lee faces Brazil's own Charles Oliveira. The card is stacked with talent, with … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 28: Lee vs. Oliveira Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 28: Lee vs. Oliveira Preview
Most sporting events on the planet have been postponed or cancelled. Every major sport league has made all of their sports teams suspend games. On Friday, MMA promotion Bellator announced that their event planned for later that day was postponed as well. UFC, however, has decided to press forward. On Saturday night, they present UFC … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 28: Lee vs. Oliveira Preview
Flashback Friday: Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round Full Coverage
As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the world, MMA continues to be cancelled. Tonight was meant to be Bellator 241 from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. However, this afternoon it was reported that the show was cancelled. As cancelled events will continue to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, this website will … Continue reading Flashback Friday: Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round Full Coverage
Bellator 241 Postponed Due To COVID-19
UPDATE 1:52PM EST: Statement from Bellator added. Friday night's Bellator show from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA, has been postponed. Reported by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, the event will be rescheduled to a later date. The event was set to be headlined by two quarter-final fights in the promotion's Featherweight Grand … Continue reading Bellator 241 Postponed Due To COVID-19
Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Preview
Amid a world of cancelled sporting events, Bellator and UFC find themselves running events this weekend. The caveat, however, is that both events are held without live audiences. It's something that obviously takes away from the events, but can not be criticized as the threats of COVID-19 (coronavirus) overshadow the value of a fully immersive … Continue reading Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Preview
Bellator 241 To Take Place Without Audience Tomorrow
Friday's Bellator show from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA is set to take place without an audience due to the threat of COVID-19. First reported by Matt Erickson of MMAJunkie and later confirmed by Bellator, the event will go on, without the audience that had bought tickets. Bellator President Scott Coker put … Continue reading Bellator 241 To Take Place Without Audience Tomorrow
Cody Garbrandt Out of Co-Main Event Against Rafael Assuncao Due To Kidney Issue
Cody Garbrandt is out of his March 28th co-main event against Rafael Assuncao due to a kidney issue. Per Brett Okamoto of ESPN, Garbrandt has been in the hospital for five days now. The fight was meant to take place on the UFC on ESPN 8 card, taking place at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, … Continue reading Cody Garbrandt Out of Co-Main Event Against Rafael Assuncao Due To Kidney Issue
ONE Championship To Hold Events Without Crowds Until Further Notice
ONE Championship's future events will not be held in front of audiences due to threats of COVID-19, after an announcement from the promotion's President Chatri Sityodtong. "Bar none, the safety of our fans, athletes, staff, partners, and the public is the highest priority for ONE Championship," said Sityodtong in a statement on Thursday morning (EST). … Continue reading ONE Championship To Hold Events Without Crowds Until Further Notice
UFC Brasilia To Be Held Without Audience, Among Other Fight Week Changes
Saturday's UFC event held at the Ginasio Nislon Nelson in Brasilia, Brazil will be held without a crowd, per Combate. First reported by the trio of Jose Mauricio Oliveira, Raphael Marinho and Zeca Azevedo, apart from the fans being taken out, the event will go on as scheduled. Also in the report details that the … Continue reading UFC Brasilia To Be Held Without Audience, Among Other Fight Week Changes
