This week's episode of "The Ultimate Fighter" didn't go as expected. While the originally planned fight for this week didn't air, it was replaced by a new matchup instead. Due to issues with her weight cut, Chantel Coates was pulled from her fight this week against Brogan Walker. Walker was taken off the show altogether … Continue reading Short-Notice Fighter Laura Gallardo Defeats Kathryn Paprocki on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
PFL Announces New York City, Cardiff, London For Playoff Events
PFL will go overseas for part of their 2022 playoffs, per an announcement made by the promotion Tuesday. The promotion unveiled the schedule for their playoff events this week, showing a diverse selection of locations. In the first of three semi-final playoff shows, PFL will return to the Hulu Theatre (also known as the Madison … Continue reading PFL Announces New York City, Cardiff, London For Playoff Events
Jonathan Pearce Matched Against Makwan Amirkhani For July 23rd UFC Event
Rising featherweight Jonathan Pearce will look to extend his winning streak when he faces Makwan Amirkhani at UFC's July 23rd show. News of the pairing was confirmed Monday by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is scheduled to be part of the promotion's second appearance this year at the O2 Arena in London, England. … Continue reading Jonathan Pearce Matched Against Makwan Amirkhani For July 23rd UFC Event
‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Winner Ricky Turcios To Face Aiemann Zahabi At July 9th UFC Card
Returning for the first time since winning "The Ultimate Fighter" last year, Ricky Turcios will meet Aiemann Zahabi at UFC's July 9th card. News of the pairing was confirmed by the promotion earlier this week. The fight is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Turcios picked up three … Continue reading ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Winner Ricky Turcios To Face Aiemann Zahabi At July 9th UFC Card
JMMA Monday: Takaki Soya Won’t Let Setbacks Stop Him
Takaki Soya has faced more roadblocks than many MMA fighters, but that's not stopping him from trying to become the top flyweight talent in RIZIN. Soya's return to MMA in April was a long time coming. To be precise, it was 972 days in the making. After scoring two finish wins in RIZIN during a … Continue reading JMMA Monday: Takaki Soya Won’t Let Setbacks Stop Him
Julianna Pena vs. Amanda Nunes Rematch Announced For UFC 277
A long-awaited rematch at bantamweight has been booked. The second meeting between UFC Bantamweight Champion Julianna Pena and former long-time titleholder Amanda Nunes is set for UFC 277 on July 30th, per an announcement made by the promotion Saturday. The fight is joining a card that is scheduled to take place at the American Airlines … Continue reading Julianna Pena vs. Amanda Nunes Rematch Announced For UFC 277
Ketlen Vieira Defeats Returning Holly Holm In Close Split Decision, Sets Sights on Title Fight
Ketlen Vieira positioned herself as one of the top bantamweights on Saturday night after taking an airtight split decision win against Holly Holm in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. Vieira's victory headlined a show from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Vieira's victory came after a close 25 minutes … Continue reading Ketlen Vieira Defeats Returning Holly Holm In Close Split Decision, Sets Sights on Title Fight
Anderson Silva Showcases Striking Skills Against Bruno Azeredo In Boxing Exhibition
Former UFC Middleweight Champion and MMA legend Anderson Silva competed in an exhibition boxing bout on Saturday, going the distance against Bruno Azeredo in Abu Dhabi. The bout, which was eight two-minute rounds in total, was part of a card headlined by boxer Floyd Mayweather. While the fight didn't have judges and ended in a … Continue reading Anderson Silva Showcases Striking Skills Against Bruno Azeredo In Boxing Exhibition
UFC on ESPN+ 64: Holm vs. Vieira Preview
UFC will wrap up a seven-week run of events on Saturday night, presenting a short 11-bout "Fight Night" from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In the main event, former UFC Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm will look to stop the momentum of rising contender Ketlen Vieira. Here's a full preview of the card. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 64: Holm vs. Vieira Preview
Sudden Injury Spoils Return of Junior dos Santos At Eagle FC 47
The return of former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos was ruined by an injury on Friday night. Dos Santos was pulled from his fight against Yorgan De Castro, as his right shoulder popped out after throwing a right cross punch. This injury was noticed by opponent De Castro, who notified the referee to stop … Continue reading Sudden Injury Spoils Return of Junior dos Santos At Eagle FC 47