Marcelo Rojo will make his UFC debut on March 13th, taking a short-notice bout against Charles Jourdain. Rojo will take the place of Steve Garcia, who was previously reported in the lineup. EntreRounds reported the matchup on Wednesday. The featherweight bout joins UFC's "Fight Night" lineup that is expected to take place at the UFC … Continue reading Marcelo Rojo To Make UFC Debut Against Charles Jourdain At March 13th Card
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COVID-19 Takes Alonzo Menifield Off Saturday’s Card, Moves Fight Against William Knight To UFC 260
A positive COVID-19 test to Alonzo Menifield has forced him out of his February 27th UFC bout against William Knight. Nolan King and Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie reported the cancelled bout first. The light heavyweight matchup was scheduled to happen during UFC's preliminary card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Per … Continue reading COVID-19 Takes Alonzo Menifield Off Saturday’s Card, Moves Fight Against William Knight To UFC 260
Blagoy Ivanov Out of UFC 260 Bout Against Marcin Tybura
UFC's March 27th pay-per-view event lineup has taken a blow as Blagoy Ivanov has withdrawn from a heavyweight bout against Marcin Tybura. 24Chasa announced the news first, reporting that injury took Ivanov out of his matchup. It is not known at the moment whether Tybura will get a new opponent for his bout. The matchup … Continue reading Blagoy Ivanov Out of UFC 260 Bout Against Marcin Tybura
Gavin Tucker Steps In For Ryan Hall in March 13th UFC Fight Against Dan Ige
Gavin Tucker has taken a short-notice fight against Dan Ige at UFC's March 13th event, per reports. As first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN, the fight will see Tucker take the place of Ryan Hall in a featherweight booking. The bout joins a card that was scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Gavin Tucker Steps In For Ryan Hall in March 13th UFC Fight Against Dan Ige
February 27th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Loses Two Matchups, Gains One
UFC's February 27th card has lost two matchups just days before they were scheduled to happen, per reports. The fights were set to take place during a "Fight Night" event at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Randy Brown Removed From Bout Against Alex Oliveira, Replaced By Ramazan Kuramagomedov Randy Brown won't be … Continue reading February 27th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Loses Two Matchups, Gains One
Angela Hill vs. Ashley Yoder Added on Short Notice To February 27th UFC Lineup
UFC's February 27th event has received a short-notice addition, as a strawweight bout between Angela Hill and Ashley Yoder has been booked for the lineup. The bout was announced during UFC's "Fight Night" broadcast on Saturday. The bout is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Hill will attempt … Continue reading Angela Hill vs. Ashley Yoder Added on Short Notice To February 27th UFC Lineup
Omar Morales Booked To Fight Shane Young At UFC 260
Omar Morales will look to bounce back from his sole pro loss when he faces Shane Young at UFC 260. The featherweight bout was confirmed by Christopher Reive of NZHerald earlier in the week. The fight joins a March 27th pay-per-view event that is expected to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading Omar Morales Booked To Fight Shane Young At UFC 260
Derrick Lewis Among Four Fighters Awarded UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses
Main event winner Derrick Lewis was among a group of four fighters given "Performance of the Night" bonuses for their wins at Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" event. Along with Lewis, fighters Chris Daukaus, Tom Aspinall and Aiemann Zahabi were also given $50,000 bonuses. The fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Derrick Lewis Among Four Fighters Awarded UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Bonuses
UFC on ESPN+ 43: Blaydes vs. Lewis Live Coverage
Ranked UFC heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis have the opportunity to make themselves the next title challenger on Saturday night, as they compete in a high-stakes main event at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the show. A full preview of the card … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 43: Blaydes vs. Lewis Live Coverage
Drakkar Klose vs. Luis Pena Out of February 20th UFC Lineup
Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" card has lost a bout, as a matchup between Drakkar Klose and Luis Pena has been scratched from the lineup. One of Klose's cornermen tested positive for COVID-19, causing the fight to be cancelled, per a tweet from Pena. The fight was set to take place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Drakkar Klose vs. Luis Pena Out of February 20th UFC Lineup