Blake Smith Retains Lightweight CFFC Belt With Close Decision Win Over Paris Artis

Blake Smith defended his CFFC Lightweight Championship for the first time on Thursday night, prevailing in a close four-round fight against Paris Artis for a unanimous decision win. The victory headlined CFFC 106, which took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino & Hotel in Tampa, Florida, USA. Smith came close to finishing the fight … Continue reading Blake Smith Retains Lightweight CFFC Belt With Close Decision Win Over Paris Artis →

CFFC 106: Smith vs. Artis Preview

When CFFC debuted in the state of Florida, USA last year, a new champion was crowned. At that card, Blake Smith pulled off a third-round submission over Zulkarnaiyn Kamchybekov to claim the promotion's lightweight belt. Six months later, Smith is headlining the promotion's return to the state. In the main event of CFFC 106, on … Continue reading CFFC 106: Smith vs. Artis Preview →

Dricus Du Plessis, Anthony Hernandez Matched For UFC 273 Following Booking Changes

Middleweights Dricus Du Plessis and Anthony Hernandez have been paired up for UFC's April 9th pay-per-view event after both of their previously scheduled matchups fell through. This major change to the lineup was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The new pairing has joined UFC 273, which is expected to take place at … Continue reading Dricus Du Plessis, Anthony Hernandez Matched For UFC 273 Following Booking Changes →

Former UFC Fighter Kevin Lee Defeats Diego Sanchez In Eagle FC Debut

Kevin Lee was successful in his Eagle FC debut on Friday night, defeating fellow former UFC fighter Diego Sanchez via unanimous decision. The win saw Lee battle past an early injury, using his striking to win rounds over Sanchez. The fight headlined Eagle FC 46, which took place at the FLXcast Arena in Miami, Florida, … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Kevin Lee Defeats Diego Sanchez In Eagle FC Debut →

Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns Booked For UFC 273

Khamzat Chimaev's biggest fight yet has just been booked. The welterweight sensation is scheduled to meet Gilbert Burns at UFC's April 9th pay-per-view event, per an announcement made by the promotion Saturday. The fight is now part of UFC 273, which will take place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Chimaev … Continue reading Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns Booked For UFC 273 →

Ryan Kuse Stops Short-Notice Opponent Jamal Johnson To Keep Undefeated Record Alive At Titan FC 74

Ryan Kuse kept his undefeated record intact on Friday night, stopping Jamal Johnson in the first round of a main event bout. Kuse's win headlined Titan FC 74 from the Hyatt Regency Miami in Miami, Florida, USA. Kuse scored a takedown in the first round and took the back of Johnson, leading to the end … Continue reading Ryan Kuse Stops Short-Notice Opponent Jamal Johnson To Keep Undefeated Record Alive At Titan FC 74 →

Former UFC Fighter Irwin Rivera Set For Return To Action In March

Former UFC fighter Irwin Rivera will return next month, competing for the first time since his January 2021 attempted murder arrest. Rivera is expected to fight at Eagle FC 46 on March 11th in Miami, Florida, USA, per an announcement made earlier in the week. He is scheduled to meet Firdavs Khasanov in a bantamweight … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Irwin Rivera Set For Return To Action In March →

UFC Set For Jacksonville Return At April Pay-Per-View

The state of Florida will get a UFC pay-per-view event soon. UFC recently announced that their April 9th event, UFC 273, will take place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. UFC 273 currently has two title fights scheduled for it. The official main event is expected to see UFC Featherweight Champion … Continue reading UFC Set For Jacksonville Return At April Pay-Per-View →

CFFC Announces Two Title Fights For March 17th Event

CFFC's return to Florida will include two title fights. Blake Smith is expected to defend his CFFC Lightweight Championship against undefeated prospect Paris Artis in the main event on March 17th. That fight will headline CFFC 106, which is set to take place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa, Florida, USA. … Continue reading CFFC Announces Two Title Fights For March 17th Event →

Sergei Kharitonov Defeats Tyrone Spong In Main Event of Eagle FC’s U.S. Debut

Veteran Sergei Kharitonov scored a stoppage win on Friday night, defeating multi-combat sports veteran Tyrone Spong. The fight headlined the U.S. debut of Eagle FC. The promotion, which is owned by former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, held its event at the FLX Arena in Miami, Florida, USA. Kharitonov used his grappling and wrestling advantage … Continue reading Sergei Kharitonov Defeats Tyrone Spong In Main Event of Eagle FC’s U.S. Debut →