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Justin Jaynes To Face Devonte Smith At February 6th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Card

Justin Jaynes is set to step in on short notice to fight Devonte Smith at UFC's February 6th "Fight Night" event. Mike Heck of MMA Fighting confirmed the matchup on Monday. The fight between Jaynes and Smith joins a lineup set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. While both Smith … Continue reading Justin Jaynes To Face Devonte Smith At February 6th UFC ‘Fight Night’ Card →

Martin Day Replaces Julio Arce in February 6th UFC Fight Against Timur Valiev

Timur Valiev has been given a new opponent for his February 6th fight, as Julio Arce has left the matchup and been replaced by Martin Day. The change in opponent for Valiev was first reported by Rob DeMello on Friday. The new bantamweight pairing joins a show that is set to happen at the UFC … Continue reading Martin Day Replaces Julio Arce in February 6th UFC Fight Against Timur Valiev →

Alex da Silva Withdraws From February 6th UFC Bout Against Devonte Smith

UFC's February 6th "Fight Night" event has lost a fight, as Alex da Silva has withdrawn from a fight against Devonte Smith. The departure of da Silva which is due to undisclosed reasons was first reported by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight was set to happen at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Alex da Silva Withdraws From February 6th UFC Bout Against Devonte Smith →

Ricky Simon vs. Brian Kelleher Re-Booked, Placed on UFC 258 Card

A previously cancelled fight between Brian Kelleher and Ricky Simon is being given another shot, as it is now booked for UFC's February 13th pay-per-view event, UFC 258. First reported by Sergio Pineiro of Bloody Canvas, the bantamweight pairing will be booked for the third time. The fight joins a card that is set to … Continue reading Ricky Simon vs. Brian Kelleher Re-Booked, Placed on UFC 258 Card →

Youssef Zalal Replaces Collin Anglin In February 6th UFC Bout Against Seung Woo Choi

Seung Woo Choi will get yet another opponent change for his February 6th fight, now being paired against Youssef Zalal. Zalal will take the place of Collin Anglin, as first reported by MMA DNA. The fight joins a UFC "Fight Night" card that is scheduled to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading Youssef Zalal Replaces Collin Anglin In February 6th UFC Bout Against Seung Woo Choi →

Nicco Montano Out of February 6th UFC Fight Against Karol Rosa, Replaced By Joselyne Edwards

Joselyne Edwards has taken the place of Nicco Montano in a February 6th bout against Karol Rosa. First reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of Milenio, the new matchup will join a UFC "Fight Night" card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Montano was removed from the bout because of the medical tests … Continue reading Nicco Montano Out of February 6th UFC Fight Against Karol Rosa, Replaced By Joselyne Edwards →

Stephen Thompson Among Fighters Given UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Award

Stephen Thompson was awarded a "Performance of the Night" award on Saturday for his five-round main event victory over Geoff Neal. Also awarded an extra $50,000 for their performances were Rob Font, Marcin Tybura and Jimmy Flick. The awards came after a UFC's last "Fight Night" card of 2020 from the UFC APEX in Las … Continue reading Stephen Thompson Among Fighters Given UFC ‘Performance of the Night’ Award →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Stephen Thompson vs. Geoff Neal Play-by-Play

Geoff Neal fought his first main event bout in the UFC on Saturday, fighting Stephen Thompson. The welterweights closed out UFC's 2020 schedule with a main event fight. Here's how it went. Bout 12: Stephen Thompson (15-4-1) vs. Geoff Neal (13-2) (Welterweight) Thompson had a better start to the fight, keeping a distance from Neal … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Stephen Thompson vs. Geoff Neal Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Jose Aldo vs. Marlon Vera Play-by-Play

Jose Aldo looked to end a three-fight losing streak when fighting Marlon Vera on Saturday's UFC card. Here's how their fight went. Bout 11: Jose Aldo (28-7) vs. Marlon Vera (18-6-1) (Bantamweight) Vera clinched with Aldo in the second minute of the round, putting him against the cage. They separated after being in the position … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Jose Aldo vs. Marlon Vera Play-by-Play →