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UFC on ESPN+ 40: Gustavo Lopez vs. Anthony Birchak Play-by-Play

Kicking off the evening of action, Gustavo Lopez fought Anthony Birchak in a bantamweight bout. Here's how their fight went. Bout 1: Gustavo Lopez (11-5) vs. Anthony Birchak (15-6) (Bantamweight) A left hook from Lopez hurt Birchak early. He connected with another that dropped Birchak for a moment. Lopez landed a takedown within the first … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 40: Gustavo Lopez vs. Anthony Birchak Play-by-Play →

Brendan Allen vs. Ian Heinisch Off of Saturday Night’s UFC Card

Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" card has lost a bout, as Brendan Allen and Ian Heinisch, per the Instagram page of Allen. The show was knocked down to 10 bouts in total following the departure of the middleweight fight. Both fighters made weight for their fight on Friday. The bout was scheduled to take place … Continue reading Brendan Allen vs. Ian Heinisch Off of Saturday Night’s UFC Card →

UFC on ESPN+ 40: Santos vs. Teixeira Live Coverage

Light heavyweights will be in the spotlight on Saturday night, as Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira will fight in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the fights, which are set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. A full … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 40: Santos vs. Teixeira Live Coverage →

Randa Markos To Face Kanako Murata On November 14th UFC Card

Kanako Murata has a new opponent for her UFC debut, as she is now being booked against Randa Markos for November 14th. First reported by Neil Davidson of The Canadian Press, Markos takes the place of Livinha Souza, who withdrew from the bout. The fight joins a card that is expected to take place at … Continue reading Randa Markos To Face Kanako Murata On November 14th UFC Card →

Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 4 Episode 8 Play-by-Play

This article is the play-by-play to accompany the live coverage of "Dana White's Contender Series." The live coverage of the event can be viewed here. Quick Results: Main Card (8:00PM EST / 5:00PM PST) (ESPN+) Bout 1: Jared Vanderaa def. Harry Hunsucker via TKO, Strikes (RD 1, 3:34) Bout 2: Luis Saldana def. Vince Murdock … Continue reading Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 4 Episode 8 Play-by-Play →

Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 4 Episode 8 Live Coverage

After an absence of nearly two months, TV show "Dana White's Contender Series" resumed its fourth season on Wednesday night. Like the episodes before, the show aimed to find the next UFC talent with a series of fights. Follow along for the live coverage of bouts, which are scheduled to happen at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Dana White’s Contender Series: Season 4 Episode 8 Live Coverage →

Anthony Birchak Takes Short-Notice Fight Against Gustavo Lopez on November 7th UFC Card

A bantamweight fight on Saturday's UFC card has been saved, as Anthony Birchak has stepped in on short notice to fight Gustavo Lopez. Amy Kaplan of Fansided was the first to report that Birchak would replace Felipe Colares, who was pulled from the card due to a positive COVID-19 test. With a new opponent, Lopez re-joins … Continue reading Anthony Birchak Takes Short-Notice Fight Against Gustavo Lopez on November 7th UFC Card →

UFC Looking To Add Flyweight Bout Between Katlyn Chookagian and Cynthia Calvillo To UFC 255

The UFC is looking to add a flyweight bout between Katlyn Chookagian and Cynthia Calvillo to their coming UFC 255 pay-per-view, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight joins a card which is scheduled to take place on November 21st at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Calvillo, a former … Continue reading UFC Looking To Add Flyweight Bout Between Katlyn Chookagian and Cynthia Calvillo To UFC 255 →

Mike Perry Matched With New Opponent, Tim Means, For UFC 255 Card

Mike Perry has been given a new opponent for UFC 253, now being paired with Tim Means. First reported by Ariel Helwani of ESPN, Means will be replacing Robbie Lawler, who withdrew due to injury. The fight joins a card on November 21st, which is scheduled to happen from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, … Continue reading Mike Perry Matched With New Opponent, Tim Means, For UFC 255 Card →