Tag: Alex Perez

Rising Flyweight Amir Albazi To Face Alex Perez At December 17th UFC Card

Amir Albazi's climb up the flyweight ranks will get another test late this year. The rising contender has been booked to face Alex Perez at UFC's December 17th show, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The bout is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location currently. Albazi has slowly put … Continue reading Rising Flyweight Amir Albazi To Face Alex Perez At December 17th UFC Card →

Askar Askarov Out of July 16th Booking, Alex Perez Booked Against Alexandre Pantoja For UFC 277

Plans have shifted around for some of the flyweight's top competitors. Alex Perez is no longer expected to face Askar Askarov on July 16th, and is instead now booked to meet Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 277 later that month. News of the change was reported by AgFight earlier this week. The new booking between Perez … Continue reading Askar Askarov Out of July 16th Booking, Alex Perez Booked Against Alexandre Pantoja For UFC 277 →

Askar Askarov vs. Alex Perez Booked For July 16th UFC Card

Alex Perez has a new date for his return to action. The flyweight has been booked again to face Askar Askarov, this time on UFC's July 16th card. News of the matchup was confirmed by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie on Thursday. The fight is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location currently. … Continue reading Askar Askarov vs. Alex Perez Booked For July 16th UFC Card →

UFC 271 Loses One Fight, Sees Another Change Weight Classes Following Weigh-Ins

UFC's February 12th pay-per-view event experienced some changes following the weigh-ins on Friday morning. One fight has recently departed the card, and another has moved up to a higher weight class. The changes have come to UFC 271, which is set to take place Saturday at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Perez vs. … Continue reading UFC 271 Loses One Fight, Sees Another Change Weight Classes Following Weigh-Ins →

Two Fights Moved To UFC 271 Lineup

A pair of previously booked matchups have been reportedly transferred to UFC's February 12th pay-per-view event. The fights join UFC 271, which is set to happen at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Ranked Middleweights Cannonier and Brunson Moved To February A previously booked middleweight bout between Jared Cannonier and Derek Brunson has landed … Continue reading Two Fights Moved To UFC 271 Lineup →

Three Bouts Join Growing September 4th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Card

Three new matchups have recently been reported for UFC's September 4th event. The bouts join a card that is currently being targeted to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Flyweights Perez and Schnell Matched A flyweight bout between Alex Perez and Matt Schnell has been moved to this card, per … Continue reading Three Bouts Join Growing September 4th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Card →

Matt Schnell To Replace Askar Askarov In July 31st UFC Bout Against Alex Perez

Matt Schnell will replace Askar Askarov in a July 31st UFC booking against Alex Perez, as first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes. The change comes after injury forced undefeated flyweight Askarov out of his scheduled appearance. The new booking is set to take place on a "Fight Night" show at the UFC … Continue reading Matt Schnell To Replace Askar Askarov In July 31st UFC Bout Against Alex Perez →

Former Title Challenger Alex Perez To Face Undefeated Flyweight Askar Askarov At July 31st UFC Event

Undefeated flyweight Askar Askarov is set to meet fellow ranked UFC fighter Alex Perez at the promotion's July 31st card, per a report from Cole Shelton of BJPenn.com. The matchup joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Askarov is currently on a three-fight win streak in the flyweight division. … Continue reading Former Title Challenger Alex Perez To Face Undefeated Flyweight Askar Askarov At July 31st UFC Event →

UFC Looking To Book Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin For UFC 262 Following Alex Perez’s Departure From Lineup

UFC is looking to give Matt Schnell a new opponent in Rogerio Bontorin after his previous booking against Alex Perez fell through. Should the fight be confirmed, it would keep Schnell on the upcoming May 15th pay-per-view card. News of the new potential bantamweight matchup was first reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. It … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin For UFC 262 Following Alex Perez’s Departure From Lineup →