Ketlen Vieira positioned herself as one of the top bantamweights on Saturday night after taking an airtight split decision win against Holly Holm in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. Vieira's victory headlined a show from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Vieira's victory came after a close 25 minutes … Continue reading Ketlen Vieira Defeats Returning Holly Holm In Close Split Decision, Sets Sights on Title Fight
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UFC on ESPN+ 64: Holm vs. Vieira Preview
UFC will wrap up a seven-week run of events on Saturday night, presenting a short 11-bout "Fight Night" from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In the main event, former UFC Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm will look to stop the momentum of rising contender Ketlen Vieira. Here's a full preview of the card. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 64: Holm vs. Vieira Preview
Carlos Ulberg vs. Tafon Nchukwi Booked For June 25th UFC Card
Light heavyweights Carlos Ulberg and Tafon Nchukwi have been added to UFC's June 25th show, per Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Ulberg picked up his first UFC victory earlier this year, beating former LFA … Continue reading Carlos Ulberg vs. Tafon Nchukwi Booked For June 25th UFC Card
Manel Kape Reaches Agreement With NAC, Remains Eligible To Compete At UFC 275
UFC flyweight Manel Kape has struck an agreement with the Nevada Athletic Commission that will allow him to avoid major penalties for a recent drug test. In a meeting held this week with the commission, Kape agreed to do two drug tests for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency between April to September. If the tests both … Continue reading Manel Kape Reaches Agreement With NAC, Remains Eligible To Compete At UFC 275
Brad Riddell vs. Jalin Turner Joins UFC 276 Lineup
Brad Riddell will attempt to bounce back from his sole UFC loss at the promotion's July 2nd event, facing Jalin Turner in a three-round bout. News of the pairing was confirmed Tuesday by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The matchup is joining UFC 276, which is scheduled to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in … Continue reading Brad Riddell vs. Jalin Turner Joins UFC 276 Lineup
Veterans Jim Miller, Bobby Green Matched For UFC 276
In a clash between two of the most experienced active lightweights in the UFC, Bobby Green and Jim Miller will meet at the promotion's July 2nd pay-per-view event. News of the matchup was confirmed earlier this week in a report from Matthew Wells and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is scheduled to join … Continue reading Veterans Jim Miller, Bobby Green Matched For UFC 276
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
Israel Adesanya To Defend UFC Middleweight Championship Against Jared Cannonier At July 2nd Card
UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will attempt to keep his dominant run as champion alive later this year, facing Jared Cannonier in the main event of the promotion's July 2nd card. The pairing was confirmed during a UFC broadcast on Saturday night. The matchup will headline UFC 276, which is scheduled to take place at … Continue reading Israel Adesanya To Defend UFC Middleweight Championship Against Jared Cannonier At July 2nd Card
Charles Oliveira Stripped of UFC Lightweight Championship After Missing Weight For UFC 274 Bout
Charles Oliveira was stripped of champion status Friday after missing weight for his UFC 274 main event fight. Oliveira came in half a pound over the championship lightweight limit (155 pounds) at Friday's weigh-ins. After being given an extra hour to cut weight and another chance to hit the scale, he was not able to … Continue reading Charles Oliveira Stripped of UFC Lightweight Championship After Missing Weight For UFC 274 Bout
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