Tag: Louis Smolka

Louis Smolka Announces Departure From UFC Roster

Bantamweight Louis Smolka is no longer a UFC fighter. The veteran fighter confirmed that he parted ways with the MMA promotion earlier this week. Smolka's exit from the UFC roster comes after he suffered a finish loss to Davey Grant last month. The fight was Smolka's second consecutive defeat and moved his promotional record to … Continue reading Louis Smolka Announces Departure From UFC Roster →

UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Live Coverage

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz will attempt to return to the win column on Saturday night. He'll have to get past a tough opponent to achieve that goal, facing rising contender Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Preview

Jan Blachowicz wants to turn things around since he lost his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship last year. In the first step of getting on the right track, he'll look to pick up a win over rising contender Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card. The light heavyweight bout is headlining … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Preview →

Louis Smolka vs. Davey Grant Set For May 14th UFC Card

Bantamweights Louis Smolka and Davey Grant are expected to meet at UFC's May 14th event, per a recent announcement from the promotion. The matchup is joining a "Fight Night" card that doesn't have a location at the moment. Smolka, a UFC vet of 16 appearances, will be fighting to return to the win column. He … Continue reading Louis Smolka vs. Davey Grant Set For May 14th UFC Card →

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 →

Injury Takes Louis Smolka Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean O’Malley

UFC's July 10th card has lost a main card fight, as injury has forced Louis Smolka out of a fight against Sean O'Malley, as first reported by Ariel Helwani. The fight was set to take place on UFC 264 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is not known at the moment … Continue reading Injury Takes Louis Smolka Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean O’Malley →

UFC on ESPN 19: Louis Smolka vs. Jose Alberto Quinonez Play-by-Play

Bantamweights Louis Smolka and Jose Alberto Quinonez fought on Saturday's preliminary card. Here's how their fight went. Bout 3: Louis Smolka (16-7) vs. Jose Alberto Quinonez (8-4) (Bantamweight) Quinonez landed a clinch takedown in the opening minute of the fight. Smolka was able to quickly escape the position on his back and return to the … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 19: Louis Smolka vs. Jose Alberto Quinonez Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN 19: Hermansson vs. Vettori Live Coverage

Taking a fight on a week's notice, Marvin Vettori stepped in to fight Jack Hermansson in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the event. A full preview of the card can be viewed here. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 19: Hermansson vs. Vettori Live Coverage →