Former UFC vet John Dodson picked up a win on Saturday night, battling for three close rounds against Francisco Rivera to earn a unanimous decision outcome. Dodson's win headlined an XMMA card from The Fillmore in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA this weekend. Dodson started strong against Rivera, connecting with quick combinations of punches in the … Continue reading John Dodson Earns First Win Since UFC Run, Defeats Francisco Rivera At XMMA 4
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Antonio Carlos Junior Among Dozen Fighters Cut By UFC
UFC has recently let go of 12 fighters, many of which had losing streaks within the promotion. Per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting, UFC has cut ties with Antonio Carlos Junior, Anthony Ivy, Carlton Minus, Rhys McKee, Sarah Moras, Peter Barrett, Spike Carlyle, Jacob Kilburn, Vinicius Moreira, Markus Perez, … Continue reading Antonio Carlos Junior Among Dozen Fighters Cut By UFC
UFC on ESPN+ 41: Carlton Minus vs. Christos Giagos Play-by-Play
Saturday's preliminary card started with a fight between Carlton Minus and Christos Giagos. Giagos took the catchweight bout of 160-pounds on short notice, filling in for Drakkar Klose. Here's how the fight went. Bout 1: Carlton Minus (10-2) vs. Christos Giagos (17-8) (Catchweight 160 lbs) Giagos scored a takedown in the opening minute after throwing … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Carlton Minus vs. Christos Giagos Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 41: Thompson vs. Neal Live Coverage
UFC will cap off their 2020 calendar with a 12-fight card on Saturday night. Headlining the show from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, will be a welterweight bout between Stephen Thompson and rising contender Geoff Neal. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the event. A full preview of the … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Thompson vs. Neal Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 41: Thompson vs. Neal Preview
UFC will wrap up their 2020 schedule on Saturday night with a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Headlining the 12-fight card is a five-round welterweight bout between Stephen Thompson and Geoff Neal. The card concludes a year which saw the UFC hold 41 events, most of which were … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Thompson vs. Neal Preview
Rick Glenn Out of December 19th UFC Bout Against Carlton Minus
Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card has lost a bout, as Rick Glenn has been removed from his bout against Carlton Minus. The cancelled bout was first reported by Al Zullino. The fight was scheduled to take place as part of a card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. There is no official … Continue reading Rick Glenn Out of December 19th UFC Bout Against Carlton Minus
Two Bouts Added To December 19th UFC Card
Two fights have been added to UFC's last event of the year, which is set to happen on December 19th from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Matt Schnell vs. Tyson Nam Flyweights Matt Schnell and Tyson Nam will fight on the card, per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight will be Nam's … Continue reading Two Bouts Added To December 19th UFC Card
UFC on ESPN 15: Munhoz vs. Edgar Preview
On Saturday night, Frankie Edgar will do two things he has never done in his UFC career. Fighting in front of a paid crowd of zero, Edgar will make the drop from featherweight down to bantamweight when he faces Pedro Munhoz. The five-round fight headlines a 10-fight card set to happen from the UFC APEX … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 15: Munhoz vs. Edgar Preview