UFC Veteran Leonardo Santos Announces Retirement

Experienced UFC lightweight Leonardo Santos has decided to retire from the sport of MMA following a recent defeat. Santos, 42, confirmed his retirement via social media earlier this week. Santos took his third consecutive defeat in August, suffering a unanimous decision loss against Jared Gordon in August. Prior bouts in his recent skid came against … Continue reading UFC Veteran Leonardo Santos Announces Retirement →

Chris Brown Hands Haris Talundzic First Pro Loss In LFA Main Event

Experienced welterweight Chris Brown gave Haris Talundzic his first road bump as a pro MMA fighter, defeating him in the main event of LFA 141 on Friday night. Brown's victory headlined a card from the Dobson Arena in Vail, Colorado, USA. Talundzic took his first pro loss in Friday's main event, going three rounds against … Continue reading Chris Brown Hands Haris Talundzic First Pro Loss In LFA Main Event →

UFC 279 Suffers Massive Changes, Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson Set As New Main Event

UFC's September 10th pay-per-view event has suffered numerous changes just one day before it is set to begin. UFC 279 will now be headlined by three new fights, matching previously booked names against other opponents in the lineup. These changes affect a card that is scheduled to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las … Continue reading UFC 279 Suffers Massive Changes, Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson Set As New Main Event →

Physical Altercation Backstage Forces UFC 279 Press Conference To Get Cut Short

Thursday's UFC press conference had an abrupt ending due to fighters getting into a physical altercation backstage. A press conference held ahead of UFC 279 this weekend did not go as planned due to events occurring behind the scenes. An altercation backstage between fighters Kevin Holland and Khamzat Chimaev caused the event to suddenly end, … Continue reading Physical Altercation Backstage Forces UFC 279 Press Conference To Get Cut Short →

Giga Chikadze Out of September 17th Fight Against Sodiq Yusuff

Giga Chikadze's first appearance since taking his sole UFC loss will have to wait. The featherweight talent has been forced out of his September 17th co-main event booking against Sodiq Yusuff, per a report from Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight was scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Giga Chikadze Out of September 17th Fight Against Sodiq Yusuff →

Alexa Grasso vs. Viviane Araujo Set As New Main Event For October 15th UFC Card

A previously booked flyweight fight between Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo has been upgraded to main event status for UFC's October 15th event. News of the fight's new headliner status was announced by the UFC earlier this week. The bout is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It … Continue reading Alexa Grasso vs. Viviane Araujo Set As New Main Event For October 15th UFC Card →

Denise Gomes To Make UFC Debut Against Loma Lookboonmee At September 17th UFC Card

Strawweight Loma Lookboonmee has been given a new opponent for her first fight of 2022. While previously booked to face Diana Belbita, Lookboonmee is now expected to face Denise Gomes at UFC's September 17th "Fight Night" card. News of the opponent change was revealed during UFC's "Dana White's Contender Series" broadcast on Tuesday. The bout … Continue reading Denise Gomes To Make UFC Debut Against Loma Lookboonmee At September 17th UFC Card →

Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Official For UFC 281

After weeks of deliberation, a lightweight fight between Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler has finally been set for UFC's November 12th pay-per-view event. Brett Okamoto of ESPN reported Tuesday that the matchup was official for UFC 282, which is scheduled to take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, USA. Reports … Continue reading Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Official For UFC 281 →