UFC President Dana White offered two contracts at the end of this week's episode of "Dana White's Contender Series." Prospects Daniel Zellhuber and Igor Poterya were handed UFC contracts following their wins at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The distribution of contracts was a significant drop off from prior weeks on this … Continue reading Igor Poterya and Daniel Zellhuber Offered UFC Contracts on ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’
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Ricky Glenn To Replace Diego Ferreira In October 23rd UFC Bout Against Grant Dawson
Grant Dawson has been given a new opponent for UFC's October 23rd show, now expected to fight Ricky Glenn instead of Diego Ferreira. The opponent change, which was first reported by MMA DNA, is due to injury. The new matchup is scheduled to take place on a "Fight Night" card at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Ricky Glenn To Replace Diego Ferreira In October 23rd UFC Bout Against Grant Dawson
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Live Coverage
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will make his return on Saturday night, facing former title challenger Brian Ortega in the main event of UFC 266. The fight will wrap up a stacked pay-per-view card that will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card also includes an appearance from UFC … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Live Coverage
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview
Competing for the first time after a two-fight rivalry with former champ Max Holloway, UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will return in Saturday night's main event against Brian Ortega. The fight headlines UFC 266, which will conclude "International Fight Week" from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight will come at the … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview
Nevada Commission Hands Out Three Suspensions, Overturns One Fight At Meeting
The Nevada Athletic Commission handed out three suspensions and overturned a UFC result at a meeting Wednesday. The state athletic commission suspended three UFC fighters as part of their drug-testing program. Daniel Pineda, Rodrigo Nascimento and Chris Barnett were all slapped with sanctions at the meeting. Pineda tested positive for amphetamine following his June 26th … Continue reading Nevada Commission Hands Out Three Suspensions, Overturns One Fight At Meeting
Karl Roberson Out of UFC 266 Fight Against Nick Maximov, Replaced By Cody Brundage
Karl Roberson has been forced out of his September 25th pay-per-view event fight against Nick Maximov, although a replacement opponent has already entered the picture. Fellow UFC newcomer Cody Brundage will enter the promotion to face Maximov at UFC 266, per a report from Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. The fight joins a card that … Continue reading Karl Roberson Out of UFC 266 Fight Against Nick Maximov, Replaced By Cody Brundage
COVID-19 Protocol Forces Manon Fiorot vs. Mayra Bueno Silva Off UFC 266, Rescheduled To October
UFC's pay-per-view event on Saturday night will proceed without one of the expected flyweight bouts. Positive COVID-19 tests to Manon Fiorot and her team have forced her fight against Marya Bueno Silva off the card, per Globo reporter Evy Rodrigues. The fight was first scheduled to happen on UFC 266 at the T-Mobile Arena in … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocol Forces Manon Fiorot vs. Mayra Bueno Silva Off UFC 266, Rescheduled To October
Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 4: Four Fighters Offered UFC Contracts
Four fighters were handed UFC contracts on Tuesday's episode of TV show "Dana White's Contender Series." Following their successful fights, Victor Martinez, Kleydson Rodrigues, Michael Morales and AJ Dobson were all offered an opportunity with the top MMA promotion. The fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Dobson Picks Up … Continue reading Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 4: Four Fighters Offered UFC Contracts
UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Live Coverage
UFC will present a busy 14-fight card on Saturday night from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The hectic event will be headlined by light heavyweights Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann. For Spann, the fight will be his first main event appearance since joining the UFC roster a few years back. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Preview
After a week off, UFC is back on Saturday night with a busy 14-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The jam-packed evening is expected to be headlined by light heavyweights Ryan Spann and former title challenger Anthony Smith. The event will be UFC's 50th exclusive show for the online subscription … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Preview
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