Tag: Jake Matthews

UFC on ESPN+ 74: Cannonier vs. Strickland Preview

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 →

Jiri Prochazka Submits Glover Teixeira Late To End Chaotic Battle, Earn UFC Light Heavyweight Championship

Jiri Prochazka became the new UFC Light Heavyweight Champion on Saturday night, submitting Glover Teixeira with just 28 seconds to spare in their five-round fight. Prochazka's victory headlined UFC 275, which took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. After a bloody and tiring near five rounds of action, Prochazka was able to submit … Continue reading Jiri Prochazka Submits Glover Teixeira Late To End Chaotic Battle, Earn UFC Light Heavyweight Championship →

UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka Preview

Just two years ago, Jiri Prochazka didn't even have a UFC fight under his belt. But fast-forward to now, the former RIZIN Light Heavyweight Champion has a chance to claim titleholder status in the main event of a pay-per-view card. The rapidly rising light heavyweight talent will face veteran 205-pound champ Glover Teixeira on Saturday … Continue reading UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka Preview →

UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Live Coverage

Former UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo will attempt to end the winning streak of rising bantamweight Rob Font on Saturday night, facing him in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card on Saturday night is set to have 13 fights in total. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Live Coverage →

COVID-19 Protocols Force Jeremiah Wells vs. Jake Matthews Off December 4th UFC ‘Fight Night’

UFC's December 4th card lost a fight on Saturday morning, as COVID-19 protocols forced a fight between Jeremiah Wells and Jake Matthews out of the lineup. The fight was set to happen Saturday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Wells revealed the news on Saturday morning, claiming that the fight was … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocols Force Jeremiah Wells vs. Jake Matthews Off December 4th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Former CFFC Champ Jeremiah Wells To Face Jake Matthews At December 4th UFC Event

Jeremiah Wells has a tough challenge in his second UFC assignment, facing veteran Jake Matthews at the promotion's December 4th event. The new pairing was confirmed earlier this week by the promotion. The fight joins a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Matthews has been on the UFC roster since 2014. … Continue reading Former CFFC Champ Jeremiah Wells To Face Jake Matthews At December 4th UFC Event →

UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Live Coverage

UFC will present one of their strongest pay-per-view cards as of late on Saturday, showcasing four champions in three title fights at UFC 259. In the main event, 185-pound champ Israel Adesanya will move up a division to challenge UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. The event, which will take place behind closed doors at … Continue reading UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Live Coverage →

UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Preview

Many of UFC's biggest stars will appear on Saturday night when the promotion hosts UFC 259. Sitting atop a large 15-fight card, UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will look to make history, challenging UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. Along with the champion versus champion main event, UFC 259 includes bouts with UFC Featherweight Champion … Continue reading UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Preview →

UFC Looking To Book Sean Brady vs. Jake Matthews For March 6th Card

A matchup between undefeated welterweight Sean Brady and Jake Matthews could be added to a March 6th UFC card. The UFC is looking to add the fight to their card, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. Should the fight be booked, it would join a card that does not have a location … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Sean Brady vs. Jake Matthews For March 6th Card →