2022 proved to be another busy year for the UFC. They signed dozens of names, and their roster currently sits at 591 fighters. They hosted 42 events, in five different countries (USA, England, France, United Arab Emirates, and Singapore). They had 19 title fights and crowned 10 new champions in the process. Some things changed … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 74: Cannonier vs. Strickland Preview
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Josh Emmett Takes Split Decision Over Calvin Kattar After Five-Round Striking Battle
Josh Emmett picked up his first-ever UFC main event victory on Saturday night, prevailing over Calvin Kattar in an airtight five-round split decision result. Emmett's win took place in the headlining spot of a "Fight Night" card from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, USA. Emmett and Kattar engaged in a close boxing battle through … Continue reading Josh Emmett Takes Split Decision Over Calvin Kattar After Five-Round Striking Battle
UFC on ESPN 37: Kattar vs. Emmett Preview
Josh Emmett has put together a strong series of wins that have made him a rising name at featherweight. However, back in the main event spotlight, he is scheduled to face a name that has stopped many hype trains before. In the headlining bout of a UFC "Fight Night" card from the Moody Center in … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 37: Kattar vs. Emmett Preview
Two Fights Join UFC’s June 18th Card
Two new pairings have been made for UFC's June 18th event. One is a completely new matchup, and the other is replacing a fight that was previously booked. These fights are joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Rodrigues Steps In To Face Marques Julian Marquez has a new opponent … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC’s June 18th Card
Damir Ismagulov Out of UFC 267 Fight Against Magomed Mustafaev Following Weight Miss
UFC 267 lost a fight following Friday's weigh-ins, as an egregious weight miss forced a lightweight bout off the card. Damir Ismagulov came in seven-and-a-half pounds over the lightweight limit Friday, forcing his bout against Magomed Mustafaev out of the prelim lineup. The fight was scheduled to happen Saturday at the Etihad Arena in Abu … Continue reading Damir Ismagulov Out of UFC 267 Fight Against Magomed Mustafaev Following Weight Miss
UFC on ESPN+ 46: Font vs. Garbrandt Live Coverage
Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt will make his return to action in the main event of Saturday's card, fighting Rob Font in a five-round fight. The bout headlines a UFC "Fight Night" event from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. A full preview of … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 46: Font vs. Garbrandt Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 46: Font vs. Garbrandt Preview
The last time Cody Garbrandt was in the main event was when he lost a rematch to then-UFC Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw. Now, the former champ returns to the headlining spot to face Rob Font in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. A bantamweight clash between Font and Garbrandt is set to … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 46: Font vs. Garbrandt Preview
Full UFC 262 Lineup Unveiled, Confirms Four New Matchups
UFC recently released the full 15-fight lineup for their May 15th pay-per-view event, including four new bouts that were not previously reported by Knockdown News. The headlining bout of the card sees Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler compete for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship. All fights are scheduled to take place at the Toyota Center … Continue reading Full UFC 262 Lineup Unveiled, Confirms Four New Matchups