9/4/24 Notebook: Matt Schnell Receives Fight Week Opponent Switch

Welcome to the notebook, a quick catchup of all the smaller (but still important) stories from the world of MMA! If you want the notebook delivered to you every morning along with MMA’s top headlines, consider subscribing to the Knockdown Daily newsletter via Substack. It’s free! Here are the latest stories we’re following: UFC 11th-ranked … Continue reading 9/4/24 Notebook: Matt Schnell Receives Fight Week Opponent Switch

UFC on ESPN+ 74: Cannonier vs. Strickland Preview

2022 proved to be another busy year for the UFC. They signed dozens of names, and their roster currently sits at 591 fighters. They hosted 42 events, in five different countries (USA, England, France, United Arab Emirates, and Singapore). They had 19 title fights and crowned 10 new champions in the process. Some things changed … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 74: Cannonier vs. Strickland Preview

Joseph Pyfer Earns Sole UFC Contract In ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’ Return

Joseph Pyfer was the only UFC contract winner on the season premiere of "Dana White's Contender Series" this week. Pyfer won during the show's main event bout, scoring a first-round stoppage victory over Ozzy Diaz. The fight headlined a card that took place Tuesday at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Pyfer's win, … Continue reading Joseph Pyfer Earns Sole UFC Contract In ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’ Return