A pair of the lightweight division’s most notable rising names have the biggest opportunity of their UFC runs thus far when they meet on Saturday night. Both competing in their first-ever UFC main event, Arman Tsarukyan and Mateusz Gamrot will headline this weekend’s “Fight Night” card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 38: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot Preview
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Donald Cerrone To Replace Bobby Green In UFC 276 Bout Against Jim Miller
Veteran Donald Cerrone is already back on the UFC schedule. Cerrone has been scheduled to face Jim Miller at the promotion's July 2nd pay-per-view event, stepping in to replace Bobby Green. The new lightweight pairing for UFC 276 was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The matchup is joining a card that is expected … Continue reading Donald Cerrone To Replace Bobby Green In UFC 276 Bout Against Jim Miller
Injury Forces Rani Yahya Out of July 9th UFC Bout Against Cody Garbrandt
Rani Yahya won't have a chance to face former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt next month. Yahya, a veteran of the UFC cage, has been pulled from his July 9th booking against Garbrandt due to a neck injury, per Cole Shelton of BJPenn.com. The matchup was scheduled to be part of a "Fight Night" card … Continue reading Injury Forces Rani Yahya Out of July 9th UFC Bout Against Cody Garbrandt
Undefeated Ian Garry Matched Against Gabe Green For UFC 276
Undefeated Ian Garry will attempt to score his third UFC victory later this year, facing Gabe Green at the promotion's July 2nd pay-per-view. News of the matchup was confirmed on a recent UFC broadcast. The fight is joining a card that is expected to take place as part of UFC 276, which will be at … Continue reading Undefeated Ian Garry Matched Against Gabe Green For UFC 276
Mario Bautista vs. Brian Kelleher Targeted For June 25th UFC Card
Veteran Brian Kelleher could return as soon as June 25th. UFC is aiming to book him against Mario Bautista for an upcoming "Fight Night" show, per a report from MMA Junkie. If the fight can be made official, it will join a show that is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las … Continue reading Mario Bautista vs. Brian Kelleher Targeted For June 25th UFC Card
Alexander Volkov Overwhelms Jairzinho Rozenstruick Early For Finish Win In UFC Main Event
Heavyweight vet Alexander Volkov had a quick performance to return to the win column on Saturday night, stopping Jairzinho Rozenstruick in the first round of a main event fight. Volkov's win headlined a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It didn't take long for Volkov to close in … Continue reading Alexander Volkov Overwhelms Jairzinho Rozenstruick Early For Finish Win In UFC Main Event
UFC on ESPN+ 65: Volkov vs. Rozenstruick Preview
UFC will present some afternoon action on Saturday, holding 14 bouts from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Heavyweights will get the biggest spotlight of them all, as veteran Alexander Volkov will meet Jairzinho Rozenstruick in the main event of the card. Along with that bout, rising featherweight Movsar Evloev is expected to … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 65: Volkov vs. Rozenstruick Preview
Two New Matchups Join UFC’s June 4th ‘Fight Night’ Card
While UFC's June 4th event is now just days away, changes are still being made to the card. Two new matchups have reportedly joined the lineup recently, which is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Herrig, Kowalkiewicz Rematch Booked A rematch between strawweights Felice Herrig and Karolina Kowalkiewicz … Continue reading Two New Matchups Join UFC’s June 4th ‘Fight Night’ Card
‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Winner Ricky Turcios To Face Aiemann Zahabi At July 9th UFC Card
Returning for the first time since winning "The Ultimate Fighter" last year, Ricky Turcios will meet Aiemann Zahabi at UFC's July 9th card. News of the pairing was confirmed by the promotion earlier this week. The fight is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Turcios picked up three … Continue reading ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Winner Ricky Turcios To Face Aiemann Zahabi At July 9th UFC Card
Ketlen Vieira Defeats Returning Holly Holm In Close Split Decision, Sets Sights on Title Fight
Ketlen Vieira positioned herself as one of the top bantamweights on Saturday night after taking an airtight split decision win against Holly Holm in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. Vieira's victory headlined a show from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Vieira's victory came after a close 25 minutes … Continue reading Ketlen Vieira Defeats Returning Holly Holm In Close Split Decision, Sets Sights on Title Fight