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Terrance McKinney Takes Short-Notice March 12th UFC Bout Against Drew Dober

Terrance McKinney's next UFC assignment is coming only days after his last outing. The rising lightweight is expected to step in to face Drew Dober at the promotion's March 12th card, per an announcement made Friday. McKinney will be replacing Ricky Glenn, who withdrew from the card due to an injury. The new fight is … Continue reading Terrance McKinney Takes Short-Notice March 12th UFC Bout Against Drew Dober →

Rafael Fiziev Tests Positive For COVID-19, Out of UFC 272 Co-Main Event Against Rafael dos Anjos

The co-main event for UFC's March 5th event will have to change. Lightweight Rafael Fiziev has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing him out of his UFC 272 fight against Rafael dos Anjos. The matchup was scheduled to be a five-round bout between the lightweights at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Fiziev announced … Continue reading Rafael Fiziev Tests Positive For COVID-19, Out of UFC 272 Co-Main Event Against Rafael dos Anjos →

Charles Jourdain To Face Lando Vannata At April 23rd UFC Card

Featherweights Charles Jourdain and Lando Vannata will meet at UFC's April 23rd "Fight Night" event, per Alex Behunin of Cageside Press. The fight is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Jourdain had a dominant performance in his last outing, defeating Andre Ewell via unanimous decision in December. This … Continue reading Charles Jourdain To Face Lando Vannata At April 23rd UFC Card →

UFC on ESPN+ 60: Makhachev vs. Green Live Coverage

Lightweight contender Islam Makhachev will attempt to move his winning streak to double digits when facing Bobby Green on Saturday night. Their fight is scheduled to headline a "Fight Night" card that will go down at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates on the event. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 60: Makhachev vs. Green Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN+ 60: Makhachev vs. Green Preview

Rising lightweight contender Islam Makhachev will have another chance to make a statement on Saturday night when facing veteran Bobby Green. This fight wasn't originally planned for Saturday, although it was made after Green stepped in for an injured Beneil Dariush. The fight, which is being held at a catchweight of 160 pounds, is set … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 60: Makhachev vs. Green Preview →

Sam Hughes and Istela Nunes To Search For First UFC Win In April 16th Pairing

Both searching for their first UFC win, strawweights Sam Hughes and Istela Nunes will meet at the promotion's April 16th event. News of the matchup was confirmed by Dama De Ferro earlier in the week. The matchup is joining a "Fight Night" card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las … Continue reading Sam Hughes and Istela Nunes To Search For First UFC Win In April 16th Pairing →

Hannah Goldy Out of February 26th UFC Fight Against Jinh Yu Frey

UFC's February 26th event has lost a strawweight fight between Jinh Yu Frey and Hannah Goldy, per an announcement made by the promotion Wednesday. The prelim fight was scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Goldy had to withdraw from the fight due to an illness, per the announcement. … Continue reading Hannah Goldy Out of February 26th UFC Fight Against Jinh Yu Frey →

Ramona Pascual To Take Short-Notice UFC Debut Against Josiane Nunes At February 26th Card

Riding the momentum of a successful performance just earlier this year, Ramona Pascual will make her short-notice UFC debut on February 26th against Josiane Nunes. Pascual will be replacing Jennifer Gonzalez, per Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The new matchup is joining a "Fight Night" card that is set to take place at the UFC … Continue reading Ramona Pascual To Take Short-Notice UFC Debut Against Josiane Nunes At February 26th Card →