Rising lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises will experience their first UFC main event on Saturday night, headlining a 10-bout "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the event. A full preview of the card can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Live Coverage
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UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Preview
Lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises have both been quite successful in the UFC cage. However, neither of them has fought in a five-round UFC main event before. That will change on Saturday night when they're paired in the headlining bout of a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Preview
After Losing Previous Opponents, Aaron Phillips and Trevin Jones Matched For July 24th UFC Card
After both losing their original opponents for UFC's July 24th card, Aaron Phillips and Trevin Jones have been paired up for a bantamweight bout. News of the new matchup was first broken by Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The new booking joins a card that is expected to take place at the … Continue reading After Losing Previous Opponents, Aaron Phillips and Trevin Jones Matched For July 24th UFC Card
Preston Parsons To Replace Abubakar Nurmagomedov In July 17th UFC Bout Against Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez is facing a new opponent on short notice, as he has been matched with Preston Parsons for UFC's July 17th event. The matchup comes after Abubakar Nurmagomedov withdrew from their matchup due to undisclosed reasons. The new matchup was first reported by MMA Island on Friday. It joins a "Fight Night" card that … Continue reading Preston Parsons To Replace Abubakar Nurmagomedov In July 17th UFC Bout Against Daniel Rodriguez
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Live Coverage
Prominent lightweights Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier will have their tiebreaker fight on Saturday, facing off for their trilogy bout. The five-round grudge match will headline UFC 264, which is set to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the card. A full … Continue reading UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Live Coverage
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Preview
Just six months after Dustin Poirier stopped Conor McGregor with strikes and evened their rivalry, their tiebreaking fight will happen. In the main event of UFC 264, the promotion's biggest star in McGregor will return to the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, but against a challenging opponent in Poirier, who has shown just … Continue reading UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Preview
Matt Schnell To Replace Askar Askarov In July 31st UFC Bout Against Alex Perez
Matt Schnell will replace Askar Askarov in a July 31st UFC booking against Alex Perez, as first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes. The change comes after injury forced undefeated flyweight Askarov out of his scheduled appearance. The new booking is set to take place on a "Fight Night" show at the UFC … Continue reading Matt Schnell To Replace Askar Askarov In July 31st UFC Bout Against Alex Perez
Nevada Athletic Commission Votes To End Sanctions on Marijuana Drug Tests
The Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC), one of the most prominent sanctioning bodies in combat sports, announced Wednesday that they will no longer issue punishments to athletes that test positive for marijuana. The commission held a vote on Wednesday during one of their re-occurring meetings. Board members voted unanimously in favour of changing their testing rules, … Continue reading Nevada Athletic Commission Votes To End Sanctions on Marijuana Drug Tests
UFC Confirms Two New Bouts For July 17th Card, Deron Winn Reveals Injury
Many changes have happened to UFC's July 17th event, including two new matchups and the departure of a middleweight. The new changes affect a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Injury Forces Winn Out of Fight against Hawes Deron Winn has been removed from his … Continue reading UFC Confirms Two New Bouts For July 17th Card, Deron Winn Reveals Injury
Ryan Benoit vs. Zarrukh Adashev Re-Booked For July 31st UFC ‘Fight Night’
Flyweight Ryan Benoit has been re-booked to face Zarrukh Adashev for UFC's July 31st "Fight Night" card, per a report from Nolan King and John Morgan of MMA Junkie. The new fight joins a show that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Benoit was first set to … Continue reading Ryan Benoit vs. Zarrukh Adashev Re-Booked For July 31st UFC ‘Fight Night’
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