Kevin Lee was successful in his Eagle FC debut on Friday night, defeating fellow former UFC fighter Diego Sanchez via unanimous decision. The win saw Lee battle past an early injury, using his striking to win rounds over Sanchez. The fight headlined Eagle FC 46, which took place at the FLXcast Arena in Miami, Florida, … Continue reading Former UFC Fighter Kevin Lee Defeats Diego Sanchez In Eagle FC Debut
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Sergei Kharitonov Defeats Tyrone Spong In Main Event of Eagle FC’s U.S. Debut
Veteran Sergei Kharitonov scored a stoppage win on Friday night, defeating multi-combat sports veteran Tyrone Spong. The fight headlined the U.S. debut of Eagle FC. The promotion, which is owned by former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, held its event at the FLX Arena in Miami, Florida, USA. Kharitonov used his grappling and wrestling advantage … Continue reading Sergei Kharitonov Defeats Tyrone Spong In Main Event of Eagle FC’s U.S. Debut
Eagle FC 44: Kharitonov vs. Spong Preview
Eagle FC will get a larger spotlight than usual when they broadcast an event on Friday night. The promotion, which is owned by former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, will make its U.S. debut when hosting a card from the FLXcast Arena in Miami, Florida, USA. The lineup is quite strong, featuring numerous names that … Continue reading Eagle FC 44: Kharitonov vs. Spong Preview
Eagle FC Announces 10-Fight Lineup For U.S. Debut
Eagle FC, Khabib Nurmagomedov's MMA promotion, has unveiled a full 10-fight lineup for their debut U.S. event next week. The promotion is expected to hold Eagle FC 44 from the FLX Arena in Miami, Florida, USA on January 28th, and will be broadcasted on the new streaming service GoFLX. The card will be headlined by … Continue reading Eagle FC Announces 10-Fight Lineup For U.S. Debut
Antonio Silva vs. Tyrone Spong Among Fights Expected At 2022 U.S. Debut Event For EFC
Eagle Fighting Championship, the MMA promotion owned by former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, is set to make their U.S. debut in early 2022 featuring many recognizable names to UFC viewers. Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Evans is expected to come out of retirement for the card, facing an opponent that has not been … Continue reading Antonio Silva vs. Tyrone Spong Among Fights Expected At 2022 U.S. Debut Event For EFC
Ray Borg Released From The UFC After 12-Fight Run
Flyweight fighter Ray Borg was released from the UFC on Friday, ending his 12-fight stint in the promotion that started in 2014. News of the release was first reported by Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. Borg's UFC career had numerous cancelled fights, causing long periods of inactivity in his career. Many of the cancelled bouts … Continue reading Ray Borg Released From The UFC After 12-Fight Run
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
Complete UFC June 13th Show Unveiled
UFC's fight next on June 13th has had small fight announcements here and there, but was announced in full on Thursday evening. First reported by ESPN, the broadcaster for UFC, the show will be 10 fights in total, with the main card being five. A Look At The Main Card The already-known main event was … Continue reading Complete UFC June 13th Show Unveiled
UFC Jacksonville: Ray Borg vs. Ricky Simon Play-by-Play
Moving back up to bantamweight, Ray Borg fought Ricky Simon on the main card of UFC Jacksonville. Here's the results. Live coverage of the entire card can be seen here. Bout 7: Ray Borg (13-4) vs. Ricky Simon (15-3) (Bantamweight) After Borg was opening up with strikes in the first minute, Simon scored a takedown. … Continue reading UFC Jacksonville: Ray Borg vs. Ricky Simon Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira Live Coverage
In a rare Wednesday show, UFC presents a fight night from the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Headlining the card is ranked light heavyweights, Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the show. A preview of the entire card can be read here. Quick Results - … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira Live Coverage