MMA promotion Combate Americas has announced their returning date for August 28th, along with two September dates also planned. Per a press release obtained by Sherdog, the events will take place in Miami, Florida, USA. Combate Americas' August event has a main event booked for it, as Juan Puerta and David Duran will battle for … Continue reading Combate Americas Announces Return For August 28th
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UFC Jacksonville: Darren Elkins vs. Nate Landwehr Play-by-Play
UFC veteran Darren Elkins looked to snap a three-fight losing streak for the first time in his career on Saturday when he faced Nate Landwehr. Here's how the matchup went down. Live coverage of the entire card can be seen here. Bout 3: Darren Elkins (24-8) vs. Nate Landwehr (13-3) (Featherweight) They were both throwing … Continue reading UFC Jacksonville: Darren Elkins vs. Nate Landwehr Play-by-Play
UFC Jacksonville: Overeem vs. Harris Live Coverage
The second fight night of the week from UFC comes Saturday evening, with a card headlined by Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the action taking place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Quick Results - Click to skip to a fight: Preliminary Card … Continue reading UFC Jacksonville: Overeem vs. Harris Live Coverage
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris Preview
Tomorrow, UFC continues its series of events being held at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. This show is headlined by heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris. The matchup is a big one for Harris, being his return to competition after an absence due to the disappearance of his step-daughter Aniah Blanchard, … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris Preview
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira Preview
As much of a rarity it is to have two UFC events in one week, it's even more odd to have one of those events on a Wednesday. However, in times like these, a show on a Wednesday doesn't phase viewers who hear more outlandish headlines every hour. Headlining a Wednesday fight night is light … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira Preview
Gaethje Earns UFC Interim Lightweight Belt, Stopping Ferguson After Dominating Performance
Justin Gaethje was crowned the interim UFC Lightweight Champion on Saturday after finishing Tony Ferguson with strikes. The finish came in the fifth round after four rounds of Gaethje out-striking Ferguson. The win was the main event of UFC 249 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The event was held without … Continue reading Gaethje Earns UFC Interim Lightweight Belt, Stopping Ferguson After Dominating Performance
Cejudo Earns First Bantamweight Defence, Retires From MMA
Henry Cejudo defended his UFC Bantamweight Championship for the first time on Saturday, stopping Dominick Cruz in the second round via stoppage. After the fight, Cejudo announced that he retired from MMA. The win came at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, in the co-main event of UFC 249. Due to the ongoing … Continue reading Cejudo Earns First Bantamweight Defence, Retires From MMA
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Live Coverage
Quick to return to live events, the UFC will hold UFC 249 on Saturday night. The two-championship show is headlined by Tony Ferguson battling Justin Gaethje for the vacant interim Lightweight Championship. Also on the card is Henry Cejudo making the first defence of his UFC Bantamweight Championship against the returning Dominick Cruz. Follow along … Continue reading UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Live Coverage
Jacare Souza Tests Positive For COVID-19, Removed From UFC 249
UFC fighter Jacare Souza has tested positive for COVID-19, taking him out of his matchup with Uriah Hall scheduled for UFC 249 tomorrow. Stephen A. Smith of ESPN first reported that a test administered to Souza on Friday returned the next day reading positive. While a relative to Souza tested positive previously, he was asymptomatic. … Continue reading Jacare Souza Tests Positive For COVID-19, Removed From UFC 249
Flashback Friday: UFC 28: High Stakes
In UFC’s next show, the promotion went to the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Headlining the show, Kevin Randleman put his UFC Heavyweight Championship against Randy Couture. Original Event Date: 11/17/00 Quick Results: Bout 1: Ben Earwood def. Chris Lytle via Decision, Unanimous Bout 2: Mark Hughes def. Alex Stiebling via … Continue reading Flashback Friday: UFC 28: High Stakes