Luis Pena has been given a new booking, now being matched against Alex Munoz for an April 17th UFC "Fight Night" card. The featherweight bout was first reported by Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The location for UFC's April events is not known currently. The booking gives Pena a quick turnaround after … Continue reading Alex Munoz To Look For First UFC Win Against Luis Pena In April 17th Booking
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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
Luis Pena To Replace Jai Herbert in February 20th UFC Fight Against Drakkar Klose
Luis Pena has taken the place of Jai Herbert in a February 20th UFC fight against Drakkar Klose. First reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting, the new matchup for Klose has been verbally agreed upon by both parties. Should the fight be officially signed, it will join a card that is set to happen … Continue reading Luis Pena To Replace Jai Herbert in February 20th UFC Fight Against Drakkar Klose
UFC Fight Night: Luis Pena vs. Khama Worthy Play-by-Play
Finishing off the UFC preliminary card on Saturday, "Violent Bob Ross" Luis Pena fought Khama Worthy. The fight went like this. Bout 4: Luis Pena (8-2) vs. Khama Worthy (15-6) (Lightweight) Both fighters were throwing quick jabs early on. Their fidgety hands and quick movement made it seem like they were almost mirroring eachother. A … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Luis Pena vs. Khama Worthy Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Live Coverage
On Saturday night, UFC presents a "Fight Night" from their studio, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The 10-fight card includes a headlining bout between ranked lightweights Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker. Follow along with the blog throughout the night for live updates on the action. A full preview of the action can … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Live Coverage
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Preview
Soon the UFC will be holding events at it's new location "Fight Island," also known as Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. But before then the promotion has one last event in it's stint of shows at studio venue, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Headlining the 10-fight card is two lightweights in Dustin … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Preview
Laying Down Leather #14: Dumb Argument of The Week
Laying Down Leather is a Monday morning blog series where I share my tidbit thoughts on MMA, share the past week’s work, and look at what’s ahead. Good morning and welcome to a new week. There were fights last week, and there's even more on the way, so let's discuss. Losing The Plot It seems … Continue reading Laying Down Leather #14: Dumb Argument of The Week
Luis Pena vs. Khama Worthy Set For June 27th UFC Show
Two rising lightweights in Luis Pena and Khama Worthy will collide on June 27th, per a report from Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight will join the string of shows set to happen at "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi. The Ultimate Fighter Season 27 winner Pena will look to get a … Continue reading Luis Pena vs. Khama Worthy Set For June 27th UFC Show
UFC on ESPN+ 27: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Full Coverage
Last weekend, UFC travelled to Norfolk, Virginia, USA for UFC on ESPN+ 27. In the main event, Joseph Benavidez and Deiveson Figueiredo fought for the UFC Flyweight Championship. However, since Figueiredo missed weight, he was excluded from winning the belt in the fight. From the Chartway Arena, here’s the full report of the fight night. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 27: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Full Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 27: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Preview
While UFC has held a show in Norfolk, Virginia, USA before, the east coast town will see a championship fight for the first time on Saturday. Headlining the ESPN+ fight night card, Joseph Benavidez and Deiveson Figueiredo will battle for the vacant UFC Flyweight Championship. From the Chartway Arena, here's a preview of the whole … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 27: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Preview