One of the biggest rivalries in UFC flyweight history has its next chapter set. The fourth meeting between UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveison Figueiredo and former titleholder Brandon Moreno has been booked for the promotion's January 21st pay-per-view event, per a report from Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. Figueiredo will have home-country advantage in the matchup, … Continue reading Fourth Fight Between Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno Booked For UFC 283
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Amanda Nunes Sweeps Scorecards Against Julianna Pena To Regain UFC Bantamweight Championship
Amanda Nunes regained her status as a two-division champion on Saturday night, putting together a dominant five-round unanimous decision win to defeat Julianna Pena and start her second reign as UFC Bantamweight Champion. Nunes' win headlined UFC 277 from the American Airlines Center in Austin, Texas, USA. Nunes had a near one-sided performance throughout. In … Continue reading Amanda Nunes Sweeps Scorecards Against Julianna Pena To Regain UFC Bantamweight Championship
UFC Aiming To Book Brandon Moreno vs. Kai Kara-France For Interim Flyweight Belt
The rematch between Brandon Moreno and Kai Kara-France could include an interim championship on the line. UFC is reportedly aiming to book a fight between Moreno and Kara-France for their July 30th pay-per-view event, per Ariel Helwani. The fight, which has currently been verbally agreed upon by both parties, would be for a vacant interim … Continue reading UFC Aiming To Book Brandon Moreno vs. Kai Kara-France For Interim Flyweight Belt
UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Live Coverage
UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou will attempt to defend his belt for the first time on Saturday night when he faces undefeated interim titleholder Ciryl Gane. The heavyweight fight will headline UFC 270, which also includes a flyweight title fight and numerous UFC debuts. The event is set to mark the promotion's return to the … Continue reading UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Live Coverage
UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Preview
UFC will kick off their 2022 pay-per-view schedule with a big fight at heavyweight, unifying their two championships in a five-round battle. UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou will look to defend his belt for the first time on Saturday night, facing undefeated interim titleholder Ciryl Gane in the main event of UFC 270. The heavyweight … Continue reading UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Preview
Who is the 2021 fighter of the year? Here are the nominees
This past year saw big changes in MMA. As the sport attempted to recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, promotions opened up and fighters became just as active as they were before. Big changes were not just seen in a broad sense, but also in the hierarchy of fighters. Nine champions were crowned in the … Continue reading Who is the 2021 fighter of the year? Here are the nominees
UFC Confirms Flyweight Title Fight, Location For UFC 270 PPV
UFC revealed details about their first pay-per-view event of 2022 during Saturday's "Fight Night" broadcast. The promotion unveiled that UFC 270 will take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, USA on January 22nd. The event will be the promotion's first event in the state of California since August 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has … Continue reading UFC Confirms Flyweight Title Fight, Location For UFC 270 PPV
UFC 269 To Potentially Gain Jorge Masvidal vs. Leon Edwards, Lose Flyweight Title Fight
UFC's final pay-per-view event of 2021 is expected to undergo some major changes. A welterweight bout between Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards is expected to join UFC's December 11th lineup, per a report from Ariel Helwani. On the other hand, the event may lose a fight between UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno and former titleholder … Continue reading UFC 269 To Potentially Gain Jorge Masvidal vs. Leon Edwards, Lose Flyweight Title Fight
UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno To Face Deiveson Figueiredo In Trilogy Bout At December 11th Card
UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno will continue his rivarly against Deiveson Figueiredo on December 11th, facing him in a trilogy bout at a UFC pay-per-view event. The fight is expected to take place at UFC 269, per Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The bout joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the … Continue reading UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno To Face Deiveson Figueiredo In Trilogy Bout At December 11th Card
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Live Coverage
UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will make a return to his home division on Saturday night, facing Marvin Vettori in the main event of UFC 263. The rematch comes on a storybook-style stage, as they will compete at the same venue they first met at in 2018: the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, USA. … Continue reading UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Live Coverage
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