An early shoulder injury to Brian Ortega caused an anticlimatic end to UFC's main event bout on Saturday evening, handing Yair Rodriguez a sudden victory. Their featherweight fight headlined a card from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA. Ortega's injury emerged during a ground position with Rodriguez. The former title challenger fell … Continue reading Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury
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UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Preview
UFC will be given a big platform to present a late-afternoon card this Saturday. This week's show will be at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA, and will be broadcast on the U.S. TV network ABC. The event marks just the third time that UFC has broadcast on the channel since first … Continue reading UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Preview
Jessica Andrade Submits Amanda Lemos Early In Return To Strawweight Division
Jessica Andrade scored a quick win in her return to the strawweight division on Saturday night, catching Amanda Lemos early with a standing arm triangle choke. Andrade's win headlined a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Andrade slipped in an arm triangle choke against Lemos while in a … Continue reading Jessica Andrade Submits Amanda Lemos Early In Return To Strawweight Division
UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
Amanda Lemos is amid a strong winning streak in the strawweight division. However, she has yet to fight in a main event or face a former champion. She will do both of those things for the first time on Saturday night when facing Jessica Andrade in the headlining bout of a UFC "Fight Night" card. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
Sergey Khandozhko To Return Against Dwight Grant At April 23rd UFC Card
Sergey Khandozhko is scheduled to make his return at UFC's April 23rd event, facing Dwight Grant in a welterweight bout. News of the matchup was first reported earlier this week by Marcel Dorff of Eurosport. The matchup is part of a UFC "Fight Night" card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Khandozhko … Continue reading Sergey Khandozhko To Return Against Dwight Grant At April 23rd UFC Card
UFC on ESPN+ 54: Costa vs. Vettori Live Coverage
Ranked middleweights Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori will return on Saturday night, competing up at light heavyweight in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. Their fight, which has generated controversy due to a last-minute change in weight classes, will headline a show from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 54: Costa vs. Vettori Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 54: Costa vs. Vettori Preview
This weekend's UFC main event doesn't have the same tagline that it once carried, even though much hasn't changed. The main event, location, and card are basically the same as how it looked about a week ago. But the drama in recent days regarding the headlining bout has caused the final fight on the card … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 54: Costa vs. Vettori Preview
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Live Coverage
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman will attempt to continue his dominant reign as champion when fighting Jorge Masvidal in a rematch at UFC 261. The five-round bout headlines a packed card from the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, which also includes UFC's Strawweight and Flyweight Champions on the main card. Follow along … Continue reading UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Live Coverage
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Preview
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman has the chance to continue what has been a dominant title run when fighting Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 261 on Saturday. The fight is hardly the end of notable storylines coming from the event, as UFC's Strawweight and Flyweight Champions are also set to happen on … Continue reading UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 Preview
Alex Oliviera vs. Randy Brown Part of Confirmed Additions To UFC 261
UFC's April 24th pay-per-view card, UFC 261, has received finalized a 13-fight lineup. The show includes four new bouts that were not previously reported by Knockdown News. The fights will take place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, in front of a live audience. Oliveira vs. Brown Re-Booked A welterweight fight … Continue reading Alex Oliviera vs. Randy Brown Part of Confirmed Additions To UFC 261