Jessica Andrade Set For Flyweight Return Against Lauren Murphy At UFC 283

Jessica Andrade will return to flyweight early next year in a matchup against Lauren Murphy. The fight is joining UFC's January 21st pay-per-view event, per a report from Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Andrade will have a home-country advantage against Murphy, as the fight is part of UFC 283 from the Jeunesse Arena in Rio … Continue reading Jessica Andrade Set For Flyweight Return Against Lauren Murphy At UFC 283 →

Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury

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 →

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 →

Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Moved To July 16th UFC ‘Fight Night’

Miesha Tate's flyweight debut has been re-booked once again. Her matchup against Lauren Murphy has been moved to UFC's July 16th event, per an announcement made by the promotion this week. The fight is joining a card that is set to take place at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA. Tate and … Continue reading Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Moved To July 16th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Removed From UFC 276

UFC's July 2nd pay-per-view event will proceed without a flyweight bout between Lauren Murphy and Miesha Tate. News broke Saturday that a previously booked bout between the fighters was scratched from the card. Murphy withdrew from the fight due to a positive COVID-19 test, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The matchup … Continue reading Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Removed From UFC 276 →

UFC Looking To Book Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy For May 14th Event

Miesha Tate could make her flyweight debut later this year, facing Lauren Murphy at UFC's May 14th event. News of the potential matchup was first reported by Damon Martin of MMA Fighting on Monday. The fight has reportedly been verbally agreed upon by both parties, although contracts have not been signed yet. The fight was … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy For May 14th Event →

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Live Coverage

UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will make his return on Saturday night, facing former title challenger Brian Ortega in the main event of UFC 266. The fight will wrap up a stacked pay-per-view card that will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card also includes an appearance from UFC … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Live Coverage →

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview

Competing for the first time after a two-fight rivalry with former champ Max Holloway, UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will return in Saturday night's main event against Brian Ortega. The fight headlines UFC 266, which will conclude "International Fight Week" from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight will come at the … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview →

Two Title Fights, Return of Nick Diaz Set For UFC 266

A trio of high-profile five-round fights, including two title bouts and the return of Nick Diaz was reported for UFC's September 25th pay-per-view card. News of the big fights was first broken by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fights join a show that is reportedly being targeted to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Two Title Fights, Return of Nick Diaz Set For UFC 266 →

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Live Coverage

UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will make a return to his home division on Saturday night, facing Marvin Vettori in the main event of UFC 263. The rematch comes on a storybook-style stage, as they will compete at the same venue they first met at in 2018: the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, USA. … Continue reading UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Live Coverage →