Eight-fight UFC vet Luke Sanders has made the call to retire from MMA. The 35-year-old revealed his decision earlier this week on social media. "I'm officially retired," said Sanders via Instagram. "It’s been a great ride…thank you to all my coaches, friends, Family, and fans[.] All this was for y’all." Sanders joined the UFC roster … Continue reading UFC Vet Luke Sanders Announces Retirement
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Report: Five Fighters Depart UFC Roster
A report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie has confirmed the departure of five fighters from the UFC roster. The promotion has reportedly parted ways with Anthony Birchak, Aalon Cruz, Jordan Griffin, Ray Rodriguez and Luke Sanders. Birchak leaves the UFC lineup after his second run in the promotion. He re-joined the UFC roster in … Continue reading Report: Five Fighters Depart UFC Roster
UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Live Coverage
UFC's light heavyweight division has a big matchup on Saturday night, as two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes faces former RIZIN champion Jiri Prochazka in a five-round fight. The bout is the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Preview
UFC's light heavyweight division will get an important bout on Saturday evening, as two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes will fight former RIZIN Light Heavyweight Champion Jiri Prochazka. The battle between ranked light heavyweights will headline a "Fight Night" card that is set to happen behind closed doors at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Preview
UFC on ESPN 18: Nate Maness vs. Luke Sanders Play-by-Play
The four-fight preliminary card started with a catchweight bout between Nate Maness and Luke Sanders. Here's how their fight went. Bout 1: Nate Maness (12-1) vs. Luke Sanders (13-3) (Catchweight 140 lbs) The fighters traded hard punches in the first minute of a slow-paced fight. Sanders clinched with Maness for a moment in the second … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 18: Nate Maness vs. Luke Sanders Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN 18: Smith vs. Clark Live Coverage
Being promoted to a five-round fight on short notice, Anthony Smith and Devin Clark will main event Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card. The promotion is set to hold 10 fights from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live results. A preview of the card can be viewed … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 18: Smith vs. Clark Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN 18: Smith vs. Clark Preview
After a positive COVID-19 test took Curtis Blaydes out of his main event fight on Saturday against Derek Lewis, Anthony Smith and Devin Clark were promoted to the headlining status of UFC's television event. The light heavyweights will fight for five rounds on UFC's card on Saturday night from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 18: Smith vs. Clark Preview
Nate Maness Versus Luke Sanders Added To November 28th UFC Card
Returning after a strong UFC debut in August, Nate Maness will face Luke Sanders on the November 28th UFC "Fight Night" card. First reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie, the fight joins a card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Maness made his UFC debut in August, defeating Johnny Munoz Jr. … Continue reading Nate Maness Versus Luke Sanders Added To November 28th UFC Card
Two Bantamweight Bouts Added To UFC’s August 1st Card
Two 135-pound matchups have been added to UFC's August 1st event recently. The show, which 10 fights in total now, now has two men's and women's bantamweight matchups on the show. Here's what's new. Chris Gutierrez vs. Luke Sanders Chris Gutierrez and Luke Sanders have joined UFC's August 1st event, per a report by Nolan … Continue reading Two Bantamweight Bouts Added To UFC’s August 1st Card
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