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
Bill Algeo And Herbert Burns Paired Up After Losing Initial Opponents For July 16th UFC Card
After both losing their original opponents, Bill Algeo and Herbert Burns have been paired up for UFC's July 16th show. News of the matchup was confirmed by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting on Friday. The new fight is joining a card that is set to take place at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New … Continue reading Bill Algeo And Herbert Burns Paired Up After Losing Initial Opponents For July 16th UFC Card
Undefeated Khusein Askhabov To Make UFC Debut Against Herbert Burns At July 16th Card
Featherweight prospect Khusein Askhabov will make his UFC debut on July 16th, putting his lengthy undefeated record on the line against Herbert Burns. News of the matchup was confirmed by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting on Monday. The matchup is joining a UFC "Fight Night" card that doesn't have a set location currently. Askhabov is … Continue reading Undefeated Khusein Askhabov To Make UFC Debut Against Herbert Burns At July 16th Card
Herbert Burns Suffers Torn ACL, Replaced By Gabriel Benitez In July 17th UFC Fight Against Billy Quarantillo
Billy Quarantillo has been given a new opponent for July 17th, now being paired against Gabriel Benitez instead of Herbert Burns. The new matchup for a UFC "Fight Night" card was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes. The location for the fight is not known at the moment. The change comes after … Continue reading Herbert Burns Suffers Torn ACL, Replaced By Gabriel Benitez In July 17th UFC Fight Against Billy Quarantillo
Two Fights Join UFC’s July 17th Lineup
Two new matchups have recently been reported for UFC's July 17th "Fight Night" card. The bouts join a lineup that does not have a location reported for it as of yet. Burns Returns Against Quarantillo Returning after taking his first UFC loss last year, Herbert Burns will fight Billy Quarantillo, as confirmed by a report … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC’s July 17th Lineup
UFC 252: Herbert Burns vs. Daniel Pineda Play-by-Play
Featherweight Herbert Burns got his biggest UFC test on Saturday when he fought the returning and experienced Daniel Pineda. Here's how he did. Bout 8: Herbert Burns (11-2) vs. Daniel Pineda (26-13) (Featherweight) Pineda connected with a hard overhand right in the first minute of the fight. Burns got a takedown in the first minute, … Continue reading UFC 252: Herbert Burns vs. Daniel Pineda Play-by-Play
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Live Coverage
On Saturday the trilogy bout between UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier will headline pay-per-view event UFC 252. Follow this article throughout the night for coverage of all 11 bouts scheduled to go down at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. A full preview of the show can be viewed here. … Continue reading UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Live Coverage
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Preview
With the stakes high as ever, Daniel Cormier will have his final professional MMA bout on Saturday. Challenging for the UFC Heavyweight Championship, Cormier will face Stipe Miocic, attempting to get ahead in their rivalry which is currently tied at one fight each. The matchup headlines UFC 252, a pay-per-view event set to go down … Continue reading UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 Preview
UFC 250: Evan Dunham vs. Herbert Burns Play-by-Play
Starting off the evening of action, Evan Dunham challenged Herbert Burns at a catchweight of 150-pounds. Here's how the fight went. Bout 1: Evan Dunham (18-8-1) vs. Herbert Burns (10-2) (Catchweight 150 lbs) Burns started the fight with a body kick that landed. Dunham threw Burns to the ground after a clinch. This happened again … Continue reading UFC 250: Evan Dunham vs. Herbert Burns Play-by-Play
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