Tag: Marvin Vettori

Ciryl Gane Finishes Tai Tuivasa In The Third To Close Out Hectic Heavyweight Battle

Ciryl Gane bounced back from his sole pro loss with a big performance on Saturday night, putting away Tai Tuivasa in the third round of a fast-paced main event fight. Gane's win headlined UFC's debut event in the country of France. The card took place in front of a large crowd at the Accor Arena … Continue reading Ciryl Gane Finishes Tai Tuivasa In The Third To Close Out Hectic Heavyweight Battle →

Robert Whittaker vs. Marvin Vettori Re-Booked, Now Set For UFC Paris

Previous UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker and former title challenger Marvin Vettori have been given a second chance to face off in the UFC cage. A matchup between the fighters has been booked for the promotion's September 3rd event at the Accor Arena in Paris France, per an announcement made Tuesday. The booking marks a … Continue reading Robert Whittaker vs. Marvin Vettori Re-Booked, Now Set For UFC Paris →

Robert Whittaker Injured, Out of UFC 275 Fight Against Marvin Vettori

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker is out of his June 11th pay-per-view fight against Marvin Vettori due to an injury, per an announcement made earlier this week. Whittaker was booked to face Vettori on the UFC 275 card at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. He took to social media recently to notify the … Continue reading Robert Whittaker Injured, Out of UFC 275 Fight Against Marvin Vettori →

Robert Whittaker vs. Marvin Vettori Targeted For UFC 275

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker and one-time title challenger Marvin Vettori are expected to meet at UFC's June 11th pay-per-view card, per a recent report from Ariel Helwani. While the fight hasn't been finalized, reports say the matchup is "very close" to being done. Once confirmed, the fight will join UFC 275, which the … Continue reading Robert Whittaker vs. Marvin Vettori Targeted For UFC 275 →

UFC on ESPN+ 54: Costa vs. Vettori Live Coverage

Ranked middleweights Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori will return on Saturday night, competing up at light heavyweight in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. Their fight, which has generated controversy due to a last-minute change in weight classes, will headline a show from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 54: Costa vs. Vettori Live Coverage →

Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori Main Event Moved To Light Heavyweight Limit

10/22 2:00AM EDT UPDATE: This report has been updated to reflect that Saturday's main event has been moved up to a light heavyweight limit. UFC's October 23rd main event has received a change in weight class. A five-round fight between Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori has been moved from the 186-pound middleweight limit to the 206-pound … Continue reading Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori Main Event Moved To Light Heavyweight Limit →

Paulo Costa Claims He Weighs Over 210 Pounds, Won’t Make Middleweight For Saturday’s UFC Main Event

Paulo Costa has admitted that he is not in shape for this weekend's UFC main event against Marvin Vettori, putting the middleweight contest in jeopardy. Costa claimed Wednesday that he currently weighs 211 pounds, which is 25 pounds over the non-championship middleweight limit that he is contracted to make Friday. Because of this, Costa is … Continue reading Paulo Costa Claims He Weighs Over 210 Pounds, Won’t Make Middleweight For Saturday’s UFC Main Event →

Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori Headliner, Two More Fights Announced For October 23rd UFC Card

Three fights, including a main event between middleweights Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori, have recently been reported for UFC's October 23rd event. The new fights join a show that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Costa To Make Return Against Vettori Former middleweight title challenger Paulo Costa is scheduled to make his … Continue reading Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori Headliner, Two More Fights Announced For October 23rd UFC Card →