Tag: Chris Daukaus

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview

Competing for the first time after a two-fight rivalry with former champ Max Holloway, UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will return in Saturday night's main event against Brian Ortega. The fight headlines UFC 266, which will conclude "International Fight Week" from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight will come at the … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview →

UFC’s July 31st ‘Fight Night’ Loses Two Bouts

UFC's July 31st "Fight Night" card has gone down to 13 matchups in total after two bouts departed the lineup recently. The fights left a card that is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Kopylov's Return Against Alvey Off A middleweight fight between Roman Kopylov and Sam Alvey … Continue reading UFC’s July 31st ‘Fight Night’ Loses Two Bouts →

COVID-19 Protocol Boots Chris Daukaus vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov To July 31st UFC ‘Fight Night’

A heavyweight bout between Chris Daukaus and Shamil Abdurakhimov has been pushed ahead by a week due to COVID-19 protocols. The bout was first set to happen on July 24th but is now expected to happen on July 31st, per a report from Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The fight still has the same location … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocol Boots Chris Daukaus vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov To July 31st UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Three Fights Join UFC’s July 24th ‘Fight Night’ Card

UFC's July 24th "Fight Night" card has received three new bouts recently. The fights join a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Cachoeira Looks To Extend Win Streak Against Eubanks In the hunt for her third consecutive victory, Priscila Cachoeira will face Sijara Eubanks in a bantamweight bout. The fight … Continue reading Three Fights Join UFC’s July 24th ‘Fight Night’ Card →

Derrick Lewis Among Four Fighters Awarded UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses

Main event winner Derrick Lewis was among a group of four fighters given "Performance of the Night" bonuses for their wins at Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" event. Along with Lewis, fighters Chris Daukaus, Tom Aspinall and Aiemann Zahabi were also given $50,000 bonuses. The fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Derrick Lewis Among Four Fighters Awarded UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses →

UFC on ESPN+ 43: Blaydes vs. Lewis Live Coverage

Ranked UFC heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis have the opportunity to make themselves the next title challenger on Saturday night, as they compete in a high-stakes main event at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the show. A full preview of the card … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 43: Blaydes vs. Lewis Live Coverage →

Buckley, Sandhagen, Daukaus and Breese Given UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses For Stoppage Wins

Joaquin Buckley was one of the four fighters given UFC "Performance of the Night" bonuses on Sunday following his viral knockout victory. Along with Buckley, bonuses of $50,000 were given to Tom Breese, Chris Daukaus and Cory Sandhagen for their fights from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Buckley's win saw him knock … Continue reading Buckley, Sandhagen, Daukaus and Breese Given UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses For Stoppage Wins →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Rodrigo Nascimento vs. Chris Daukaus Play-by-Play

Heavyweights Rodrigo Nascimento and Chris Daukaus were paired up for Saturday's UFC card. Their fight on the prelims went like this. Bout 6: Rodrigo Nascimento (8-0) vs. Chris Daukaus (9-3) (Heavyweight) Daukaus landed a two-punch combination in the first minute of the fight that dropped Nascimento. Daukaus landed hard punches on the ground from top … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Rodrigo Nascimento vs. Chris Daukaus Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen Live Coverage

Ranked bantamweights take the spotlight on Saturday night when Cory Sandhagen and Marlon Moraes headline a 13-fight UFC card from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates as the event progresses. A preview of the card can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary Card (5:00PM EDT … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen Live Coverage →