Mariya Agapova made her UFC debut against Hannah Cifers. The flyweight fight went like this. Bout 5: Mariya Agapova (8-1) vs. Hannah Cifers (10-5) (Flyweight) Agapova, who had a clear height advantage over Cifers, was landing good jabs early. Cifers clinched up, putting Agapova against the cage. They separated before clinching again, where Agapova landed … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Mariya Agapova vs. Hannah Cifers Play-by-Play
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UFC Fight Night: Merab Dvalishvili vs. Gustavo Lopez Play-by-Play
In a very short-notice fight, Gustavo Lopez makes his UFC debut against Merab Dvalishvili. Here's how the Combate Americas Bantamweight Champion did in his debut. Bout 4: Merab Dvalishvili (10-4) vs. Gustavo Lopez (11-4) (Bantamweight) Lopez was the advancing fighter early, landing a leg kick to Dvalishvili. Dvalishvili tried for a takedown, with Lopez stayed … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Merab Dvalishvili vs. Gustavo Lopez Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Julia Avila vs. Gina Mazany Play-by-Play
Bantamweights Julia Avila and Gina Mazany fought on the prelims of the UFC Fight Night on Saturday. Here's how the fight panned out. Bout 3: Julia Avila (7-1) vs. Gina Mazany (6-3) (Bantamweight) Mazant had a takedown attempt stuffed by Avila early, with Avila landing a knee to the body in the clinch. After, Avila … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Julia Avila vs. Gina Mazany Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Tyson Nam vs. Zarrukh Adashev Play-by-Play
Early in his MMA career, Zarrukh Adashev made his UFC debut against Tyson Nam. Here's how the fight went. Bout 2: Tyson Nam (18-11) vs. Zarrukh Adashev (3-1) (Flyweight) Adashev was the first to strike, coming forward with a combination of punches. Adashev landed a leg kick, with Nam countering with a right hook to … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Tyson Nam vs. Zarrukh Adashev Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Anthony Ivy vs. Christian Aguilera Play-by-Play
Kicking off the prelims on Saturday, Anthony Ivy and Christian Aguilera made their respective UFC debuts against eachother. Here's how the welterweight action went. Bout 1: Anthony Ivy (8-2) vs. Christian Aguilera (13-6) (Welterweight) Aguilera was landing hard punches early. A two-punch combination hurt Ivy, having him move back and hit the cage hard. Aguilera … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Anthony Ivy vs. Christian Aguilera Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo Live Coverage
On Saturday night, UFC will hold a "Fight Night" event from their studio, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In the main event of the show, strawweights Jessica Eye and Cynthia Calvillo collide. Follow this article throughout the night for live updates! A full preview of the evening can be viewed here. Quick … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo Live Coverage
Dan Hooker and Dustin Poirier Set For Headlining Bout on UFC’s June 27th Show
A main event for UFC's June 27th card was announced on Friday, with UFC President Dana White revealing Dan Hooker and Dustin Poirier have been booked for a five-round fight. The announcement came on ESPN's MMA channel. The fight will be Poirier's first after a loss to the UFC Lightweight Champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov. Before the … Continue reading Dan Hooker and Dustin Poirier Set For Headlining Bout on UFC’s June 27th Show
UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo Preview
UFC's series of fan-less events at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA continue this week, as a show headlined by Jessica Eye and Cynthia Calvillo takes place tomorrow evening. While the show has been the smallest yet in terms of star power since UFC's reboot, the show includes lots of talent in the … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Eye vs. Calvillo Preview
Sickness Rules Darrick Minner Out of Saturday’s UFC Bout Against Jordan Griffin
A preliminary fight between Jordan Griffin and Darrick Minner has been taken off of UFC's Saturday show after Minner became sick on Friday. Minner took to his Facebook to inform fans about what happened, mentioning how during his weight cut he started to vomit. "[I] woke up after a two hour nap, started throwing up … Continue reading Sickness Rules Darrick Minner Out of Saturday’s UFC Bout Against Jordan Griffin
Gustavo Lopez Steps In For Ray Borg, Facing Merab Dvalishvili on Saturday’s UFC Card
Ray Borg has been pulled from his Saturday night matchup against Merab Dvalishvili, with Gustavo Lopez replacing him. First reported by Damon Martin and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting, the fight will be Lopez's UFC debut. In what was originally a 135-pound bantamweight match, Dvalishvili and Lopez will battle at a catchweight of 140-pounds. Borg's … Continue reading Gustavo Lopez Steps In For Ray Borg, Facing Merab Dvalishvili on Saturday’s UFC Card