A rivalry from kickboxing has found its way to MMA, and into the main event of one of UFC's top events of the year. UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will look to defend his belt for his sixth time when facing familiar foe Alex Pereira in the main event of Saturday night. Few can say … Continue reading UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Preview
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UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Live Coverage
UFC will return to the prestigious Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, USA on Saturday night for UFC 268. The loaded pay-per-view lineup is set to include two title rematches at the top of the card. In the main event, Kamaru Usman will attempt to defend his UFC Welterweight Championship for the … Continue reading UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Live Coverage
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Preview
UFC has looked to make Madison Square Garden one of their top locations since the sport of MMA was legalized in the state of New York five years ago. While the promotion had visited the prestigious sports and concert venue for three consecutive years, the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to skip out in 2020. Now … Continue reading UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Preview
Frankie Edgar vs. Marlon Vera Booked For UFC 268
Former UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar will continue his recent campaign at bantamweight when facing Marlon Vera at UFC's November 6th pay-per-view event. The new addition to UFC 268 was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The matchup joins a card that is being planned for Madison Square Garden in New York City, New … Continue reading Frankie Edgar vs. Marlon Vera Booked For UFC 268
UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Live Coverage
Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov are set to take the spotlight of the MMA world on Saturday evening. The high-ranked heavyweights are currently booked to headline a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the event A preview of the … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Preview
Heavyweights will be the main attraction on Saturday night when UFC returns to the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Saturday night's main event is scheduled to be between multi-decade veteran Alistair Overeem and Alexander Volkov. As they both sit high in the rankings, the fighters will look to get one step closer to … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 42: Overeem vs. Volkov Preview
UFC Looking To Book Frankie Edgar vs. Cory Sandhagen For February 6th Card
A bantamweight fight between former UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar and Cory Sandhagen has been verbally agreed for a February 6th card. Ariel Helwani of ESPN was the first to report the fight. The fight, should it be made official, joins a "Fight Night" card that does not have a location confirmed for it currently. … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Frankie Edgar vs. Cory Sandhagen For February 6th Card
Frankie Edgar Puts on ‘Fight of the Night’ In UFC Bantamweight Debut Versus Pedro Munhoz
Moving down to bantamweight for the first time in his storied career, Frankie Edgar picked up a split decision win over Pedro Munhoz on Saturday from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The five-round striking battle was a close one, with the performance giving both fighters a “Fight of the Night” award. The … Continue reading Frankie Edgar Puts on ‘Fight of the Night’ In UFC Bantamweight Debut Versus Pedro Munhoz
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
Pedro Munhoz Tests Positive For COVID-19, Taken Out of July 15th Bout Versus Frankie Edgar
Pedro Munhoz has been removed from his July 15th UFC fight versus Frankie Edgar after testing positive for COVID-19. The positive test was first reported by Raul Lopez of MMA Fusion. The fight was set to be in the co-main event slot of UFC's July 15th event which was at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. … Continue reading Pedro Munhoz Tests Positive For COVID-19, Taken Out of July 15th Bout Versus Frankie Edgar