Tag: Las Vegas

Raulian Paiva To Replace Raphael Assuncao In July 24th UFC Booking Against Kyler Phillips

Kyler Phillips has received a new opponent for UFC's July 24th "Fight Night" card, now facing Raulian Paiva instead of Raphael Assuncao. The opponent change was first reported by Mike Heck and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting on Sunday. The fight joins a card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las … Continue reading Raulian Paiva To Replace Raphael Assuncao In July 24th UFC Booking Against Kyler Phillips →

UFC on ESPN+ 48: Gane vs. Volkov Live Coverage

Undefeated heavyweight Ciryl Gane will get a big challenge on Saturday night, facing veteran competitor Alexander Volkov in what could be a five-round bout. The fight headlines a UFC "Fight Night" card that is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 48: Gane vs. Volkov Live Coverage →

Injury Takes Kevin Lee Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean Brady

UFC's quickly approaching July 10th card has lost a fight, as injury has forced Kevin Lee out of a bout against undefeated welterweight Sean Brady. News of the fight was first broken by Brady, who addressed his followers on Thursday via social media. The fight was set to take place on UFC 264 at the … Continue reading Injury Takes Kevin Lee Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean Brady →

Islam Makhachev vs. Thiago Moises To Serve As July 17th UFC Main Event

UFC's July 17th card will be headlined by lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises, per a report by MMA Junkie. The fight will main event a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight was previously reported for the event, although it was not known … Continue reading Islam Makhachev vs. Thiago Moises To Serve As July 17th UFC Main Event →

CFFC Champ Jeremiah Wells Steps In To Face Warlley Alves At June 26th UFC Event

Warlley Alves will remain on UFC's June 26th card, now being matched against promotional newcomer Jeremiah Wells for a welterweight bout. Wells is stepping in for Ramazan Emeev, who had to withdraw from the card previously. The new matchup was confirmed by ESPN's site earlier this week. It joins a card that is expected to … Continue reading CFFC Champ Jeremiah Wells Steps In To Face Warlley Alves At June 26th UFC Event →

UFC on ESPN 25: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige Live Coverage

Ranked bantamweights Dan Ige and The Korean Zombie (also known as Jung Chan-sung) will square off in the main event of Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight headlines a 12-fight card that includes a mix of rising contenders along with experienced veterans. Follow along throughout … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 25: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige Live Coverage →

Ovince St. Preux Moves Up To Heavyweight To Face Tanner Boser At June 26th UFC ‘Fight Night’

Ovince St. Preux will be moving back up to heavyweight to face short-notice replacement opponent Tanner Boser on June 26th. The fight, which was first reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie, joins a UFC "Fight Night" card. The new booking is now part of a card that is set to happen at the UFC … Continue reading Ovince St. Preux Moves Up To Heavyweight To Face Tanner Boser At June 26th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Injury Postpones UFC Main Event Between Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez

UFC's July 17th show will need a new main event, as a featherweight bout between Max Holloway and Yair Rodriguez has been pulled from the card and postponed to a later date. News of the postponed fight was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes, who reported the story on Thursday. The reason … Continue reading Injury Postpones UFC Main Event Between Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez →