A rivalry from kickboxing has found its way to MMA, and into the main event of one of UFC's top events of the year. UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will look to defend his belt for his sixth time when facing familiar foe Alex Pereira in the main event of Saturday night. Few can say … Continue reading UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Preview
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Mateusz Gamrot Sneaks By Arman Tsarukyan For First UFC Main Event Win
Mateusz Gamrot walked away from this weekend's UFC card with his first-ever main event win with the promotion. Gamrot pulled off a unanimous decision victory against Arman Tsarukyan, headlining a card Saturday from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. All three judges saw Gamrot take three of the five rounds after 25 minutes … Continue reading Mateusz Gamrot Sneaks By Arman Tsarukyan For First UFC Main Event Win
UFC on ESPN 38: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Preview
A pair of the lightweight division’s most notable rising names have the biggest opportunity of their UFC runs thus far when they meet on Saturday night. Both competing in their first-ever UFC main event, Arman Tsarukyan and Mateusz Gamrot will headline this weekend’s “Fight Night” card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 38: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Preview
Carlos Ulberg vs. Tafon Nchukwi Booked For June 25th UFC Card
Light heavyweights Carlos Ulberg and Tafon Nchukwi have been added to UFC's June 25th show, per Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Ulberg picked up his first UFC victory earlier this year, beating former LFA … Continue reading Carlos Ulberg vs. Tafon Nchukwi Booked For June 25th UFC Card
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Live Coverage
Robert Whittaker will have the chance to regain champion status on Saturday night when facing current titleholder Israel Adesanya in a rematch. Their fight for the UFC Middleweight Championship is set to headline UFC 271, which will take place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on … Continue reading UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Live Coverage
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Preview
Robert Whittaker will get the chance to regain champion status on Saturday night, facing current UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya in a rematch. Their second meeting, which is two years in the making, is set to headline UFC 271 on Saturday night. That bout is one of 14 scheduled to take place at the Toyota … Continue reading UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Preview
Two Fights Join UFC 271 Lineup
Two new matchups have recently been confirmed for UFC's February 12th pay-per-view lineup, including a couple of names from New Zealand's City Kickboxing gym. The fights join a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Cherant and Ulberg Search For First UFC Win In Light Heavyweight Pairing Light heavyweights Fabio Cherant and Carlos … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC 271 Lineup
Prelim Fighters Shine With UFC 259 Performance Bonuses
UFC 259's preliminary card were the sole representatives in the performance awards given out after the pay-per-view event. Along with a "Fight of the Night" award given to Kennedy Nzechukwu and Carlos Ulberg, "Performance of the Night" awards were handed to Uros Medic and Kai Kara-France. All award winners were given an extra $50,000 on … Continue reading Prelim Fighters Shine With UFC 259 Performance Bonuses
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Live Coverage
UFC will present one of their strongest pay-per-view cards as of late on Saturday, showcasing four champions in three title fights at UFC 259. In the main event, 185-pound champ Israel Adesanya will move up a division to challenge UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. The event, which will take place behind closed doors at … Continue reading UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Live Coverage
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Preview
Many of UFC's biggest stars will appear on Saturday night when the promotion hosts UFC 259. Sitting atop a large 15-fight card, UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will look to make history, challenging UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. Along with the champion versus champion main event, UFC 259 includes bouts with UFC Featherweight Champion … Continue reading UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Preview