Harry Hunsucker will move down to light heavyweight for a fight against Tyson Pedro later this year. The matchup will take place at UFC's August 20th pay-per-view event, per Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining UFC 278, which will be held at the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, … Continue reading Harry Hunsucker To Meet Tyson Pedro In Light Heavyweight Bout At UFC 278
Malcolm Gordon, Allan Nascimento Paired For August 13th UFC Card
Flyweights Malcolm Gordon and Allan Nascimento are expected to collide at UFC's August 13th event, per a report from Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Gordon has turned around his UFC run over the past year. While he … Continue reading Malcolm Gordon, Allan Nascimento Paired For August 13th UFC Card
Jordan Heiderman Makes Comeback To Stop Chandler Cole In Recent Episode of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
Jordan Heiderman had a comeback win on this week's episode of "The Ultimate Fighter," battling back from a rough start against Chandler Cole to score a finish victory in the overtime round of their bout. Heiderman's win aired Tuesday and marked the final heavyweight bout for the quarter-finals of this season. Cole started the fight … Continue reading Jordan Heiderman Makes Comeback To Stop Chandler Cole In Recent Episode of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
Bryan Battle Set For Welterweight Debut Against Takashi Sato At August 6th UFC Card
Bryan Battle will have a change of weight class in his next appearance. The winner on Season 29 of "The Ultimate Fighter" is expected to go down to welterweight and face Takashi Sato at UFC's August 6th show, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The location for the fight isn't known at … Continue reading Bryan Battle Set For Welterweight Debut Against Takashi Sato At August 6th UFC Card
Undefeated Ian Garry Matched Against Gabe Green For UFC 276
Undefeated Ian Garry will attempt to score his third UFC victory later this year, facing Gabe Green at the promotion's July 2nd pay-per-view. News of the matchup was confirmed on a recent UFC broadcast. The fight is joining a card that is expected to take place as part of UFC 276, which will be at … Continue reading Undefeated Ian Garry Matched Against Gabe Green For UFC 276
Floyd Mayweather To Face RIZIN Talent Mikuru Asakura In Exhibition Bout
Floyd Mayweather is expected to appear in the RIZIN ring for the second time later this year. The accomplished boxer with a flawless pro record of 50 wins is expected to meet MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura in an exhibition bout later this year, per an announcement made at a press conference Monday. The fight is … Continue reading Floyd Mayweather To Face RIZIN Talent Mikuru Asakura In Exhibition Bout
JMMA Monday: The Combat Sports World Prepares For ‘THE MATCH’
The "JMMA Monday" series is meant to focus on Japanese MMA. But this week, we must expand our horizons and look more broadly at the combat sports scene. This is because one of the biggest, if not the biggest kickboxing bout of the year is just days away, and it is undoubtedly going to be … Continue reading JMMA Monday: The Combat Sports World Prepares For ‘THE MATCH’
Jiri Prochazka Submits Glover Teixeira Late To End Chaotic Battle, Earn UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Jiri Prochazka became the new UFC Light Heavyweight Champion on Saturday night, submitting Glover Teixeira with just 28 seconds to spare in their five-round fight. Prochazka's victory headlined UFC 275, which took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. After a bloody and tiring near five rounds of action, Prochazka was able to submit … Continue reading Jiri Prochazka Submits Glover Teixeira Late To End Chaotic Battle, Earn UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka Preview
Just two years ago, Jiri Prochazka didn't even have a UFC fight under his belt. But fast-forward to now, the former RIZIN Light Heavyweight Champion has a chance to claim titleholder status in the main event of a pay-per-view card. The rapidly rising light heavyweight talent will face veteran 205-pound champ Glover Teixeira on Saturday … Continue reading UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka Preview
Muin Gafurov Stops Bantamweight Prospect Herbeth Sousa In LFA 134 Main Event
Muin Gafurov became the first person to finish bantamweight prospect Herbeth Sousa, stopping him in the second round of a main event on Friday night. Gafurov's win headlined LFA 134, which took place at the Bell County Expo Center in Belton, Texas, USA. Gafurov folded Sousa in the second round of their non-title bout, connecting … Continue reading Muin Gafurov Stops Bantamweight Prospect Herbeth Sousa In LFA 134 Main Event
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