Report: Five Fighters Depart UFC Roster

A report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie has confirmed the departure of five fighters from the UFC roster. The promotion has reportedly parted ways with Anthony Birchak, Aalon Cruz, Jordan Griffin, Ray Rodriguez and Luke Sanders. Birchak leaves the UFC lineup after his second run in the promotion. He re-joined the UFC roster in … Continue reading Report: Five Fighters Depart UFC Roster →

UFC on ESPN+ 45: Edwards vs. Muhammad Live Coverage

Belal Muhammad will compete in his first ever UFC main event on Saturday night, fighting Leon Edwards in the headlining bout of a UFC "Fight Night" card. The bout sits atop a 13-fight card that is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 45: Edwards vs. Muhammad Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN+ 45: Edwards vs. Muhammad Preview

Belal Muhammad will have the biggest fight of his career on Saturday night, competing in his first UFC main event in a welterweight bout against Leon Edwards. The bout headlines a UFC "Fight Night" card that is happening at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Here is a full preview of the show. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 45: Edwards vs. Muhammad Preview →

Rani Yahya Steps In To Face Ray Rodriguez on March 13th UFC Card

Rani Yahya is set to step in for a March 13th UFC fight against Ray Rodriguez. As reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting on Saturday, Yahya will join a UFC "Fight Night" card that does not have a location confirmed at the moment. Yahya will take the place of Irwin Rivera, who was pulled … Continue reading Rani Yahya Steps In To Face Ray Rodriguez on March 13th UFC Card →

Ray Rodriguez and Irwin Rivera To Fight on March 13th UFC Card

Ray Rodriguez and Irwin Rivera will both look to return to the win column when they fight on UFC's March 13th "Fight Night" card. Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie were the first to report the story. The fight is the first reported for a March 13th UFC event. The location of the … Continue reading Ray Rodriguez and Irwin Rivera To Fight on March 13th UFC Card →

UFC on ESPN+ 34: Brian Kelleher vs. Ray Rodriguez Play-by-Play

On Saturday night, Brian Kelleher fought short-notice opponent Ray Rodriguez on a UFC "Fight Night" card. Here's how their fight went. Bout 3: Brian Kelleher (21-11) vs. Ray Rodriguez (16-6) (Featherweight) Rodriguez was advancing early, coming forward and landing a takedown. Kelleher put in a takedown on the way down that made Rodriguez tap out. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 34: Brian Kelleher vs. Ray Rodriguez Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 34: Overeem vs. Sakai Live Coverage

On Saturday night, the UFC put on a seven-fight "Fight Night" card from their headquarters, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card includes seven fights with a main event between heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Augusto Sakai. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. Quick Results: Bout 1: Hunter Azure def. Cole … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 34: Overeem vs. Sakai Live Coverage →

Ray Rodriguez Takes Bout Versus Brian Keller on One Day Notice For September 5th UFC Card

Only hours before they're set to compete, Ray Rodriguez has been set to face Brian Kelleher on Saturday night. The matchup sees Rodriguez replace Kevin Natividad, who withdrew from what was set to be his UFC debut. News of the opponent switch for Kelleher was first reported by Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA … Continue reading Ray Rodriguez Takes Bout Versus Brian Keller on One Day Notice For September 5th UFC Card →