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
Tag: Long Island
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
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’