Robert Whittaker has been given a new opponent for his April 17th bout, as now Kelvin Gastelum has taken the place of Paulo Costa. The new middleweight matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The new pairing will headline a UFC card that does not have a confirmed location yet. News broke on … Continue reading Kelvin Gastelum Takes Place of Paulo Costa in April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
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Illness Forces Paulo Cost Out of April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
UFC's April 17th card is now without a main event, as an illness has pulled Paulo Costa out of his middleweight fight against Robert Whittaker. The bout's departure from a UFC card was first reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The fight was scheduled to headline a UFC "Fight Night" event that did not … Continue reading Illness Forces Paulo Cost Out of April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
Paulo Costa To Face Robert Whittaker In April 17th UFC Main Event
Coming down from losing a title fight in 2020, Paulo Costa has been booked against former champ Robert Whittaker in the headlining bout for UFC's April 17th card. First reported by Marcelo Alonso of Sherdog, the five-round fight will join a UFC "Fight Night" card. The location of the event is not known at the … Continue reading Paulo Costa To Face Robert Whittaker In April 17th UFC Main Event
UFC 254: Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier Play-by-Play
In what could possibly be a fight to find the next middleweight title contender, Robert Whittaker and Jared Cannonier fought in the co-main event of UFC 254. Their fight went like this. Bout 11: Robert Whittaker (21-5) vs. Jared Cannonier (13-4) (Middleweight) Cannonier started the fight with a leg kick. Whittaker was tripped by a … Continue reading UFC 254: Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier Play-by-Play
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Live Coverage
The UFC will look to unify their lightweight belts on Saturday when UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov faces interim champ Justin Gaethje. Follow along throughout the evening for the live coverage of UFC 254, which comes live from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A full preview of the card can be read … Continue reading UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Live Coverage
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Preview
Undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov will make his much-anticipated return to action on Saturday, taking on Justin Gaethje in the headlining bout of UFC 254. The fight looks to unify the UFC's two current lightweight champions as Gaethje has become the interim champ during Nurmagomedov's absence from the cage. Here's a full preview of the pay-per-view event … Continue reading UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Preview
UFC Fight Night: Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till Play-by-Play
In the main event of UFC's "Fight Night" on Saturday, former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker faced Darren Till. Here's how the five-round fight went. Bout 15: Robert Whittaker (20-5) vs. Darren Till (18-2-1) (Middleweight) Early on Till would charge at Whittaker could not come in with anything. Whittaker was dropped in the second minute … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till Live Coverage
UFC's fourth event from "Fight Island" features a main event between former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker and Darren Till. Follow along for updates on the jam-packed 15-fight card from Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The article has the latest update at the top of the feed below. A full preview of the … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till Live Coverage
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till Preview
"Fight Island" was a concept that was first considered outlandish by many. Now that it's slowly becoming a normal idea for many, the location from Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is holding it's fourth and final event. Headlining the extensive 15-fight card is former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker and ranked middleweight Darren … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till Preview
7/14 UFC Rankings: Petr Yan Enters Pound-For-Pound Chart
UFC.com's rankings were updated on Tuesday with a new addition to the UFC pound-for-pound rankings, Petr Yan. The addition to the list comes after Yan was crowned the new UFC Bantamweight Champion on Saturday. Yan defeated Jose Aldo on Saturday at UFC 251 to take the previously vacant bantamweight belt. He takes 13th place in … Continue reading 7/14 UFC Rankings: Petr Yan Enters Pound-For-Pound Chart
