Cory Sandhagen walked away from his close fight against Song Yadong with a finish win due to a doctor stoppage. After four rounds of action at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on Saturday night, a doctor ruled that a cut on Song's face was too great to keep him in the fight. … Continue reading Doctor Stoppage Earns Cory Sandhagen Main Event Win Over Song Yadong
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UFC on ESPN+ 68: Sandhagen vs. Song Preview
Ranked bantamweight Song Yadong will experience his first-ever UFC main event on Saturday night. He'll do so against a tough opponent, taking on former interim title challenger Cory Sandhagen. The five-round fight is headlining a busy card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Here's a full preview of the night. Click here … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 68: Sandhagen vs. Song Preview
Alexandr Romanov To Replace Rodrigo Nascimento In April 23rd UFC Bout Against Tanner Boser
A new heavyweight bout is expected for UFC's April 23rd event. Rodrigo Nascimento has withdrawn from his fight against Tanner Boser and is expected to be replaced by undefeated prospect Alexandr Romanov. News of the matchup change was first confirmed by Aaron Bronsteter of TSN on Monday. The new pairing will take place at the … Continue reading Alexandr Romanov To Replace Rodrigo Nascimento In April 23rd UFC Bout Against Tanner Boser
Amanda Lemos vs. Jessica Andrade Set For April 23rd UFC Main Event, Heavyweight Bout Added
The main event for UFC's April 23rd show is set. The card will be headlined by Jessica Andrade's return to strawweight, as she will meet Amanda Lemos in a five-round bout. The fight was previously reported for the card, although a recent story from Gleidson Venga of Combate has indicated that it has been picked … Continue reading Amanda Lemos vs. Jessica Andrade Set For April 23rd UFC Main Event, Heavyweight Bout Added
Nevada Commission Hands Out Three Suspensions, Overturns One Fight At Meeting
The Nevada Athletic Commission handed out three suspensions and overturned a UFC result at a meeting Wednesday. The state athletic commission suspended three UFC fighters as part of their drug-testing program. Daniel Pineda, Rodrigo Nascimento and Chris Barnett were all slapped with sanctions at the meeting. Pineda tested positive for amphetamine following his June 26th … Continue reading Nevada Commission Hands Out Three Suspensions, Overturns One Fight At Meeting
UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Live Coverage
Rising lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises will experience their first UFC main event on Saturday night, headlining a 10-bout "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the event. A full preview of the card can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Preview
Lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises have both been quite successful in the UFC cage. However, neither of them has fought in a five-round UFC main event before. That will change on Saturday night when they're paired in the headlining bout of a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Preview
UFC Confirms Two New Bouts For July 17th Card, Deron Winn Reveals Injury
Many changes have happened to UFC's July 17th event, including two new matchups and the departure of a middleweight. The new changes affect a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Injury Forces Winn Out of Fight against Hawes Deron Winn has been removed from his … Continue reading UFC Confirms Two New Bouts For July 17th Card, Deron Winn Reveals Injury
Three Fights Join UFC’s May 22nd Lineup
Three new matchups for UFC's May 22nd event have recently surfaced. Here are the new fights booked for the event, which does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Yan Xiaonan vs. Carla Esparza The win streaks of Yan Xiaonan and Carla Esparza will be tested when matched at UFC's May 22nd event. MMA … Continue reading Three Fights Join UFC’s May 22nd Lineup
UFC on ESPN+ 37: Rodrigo Nascimento vs. Chris Daukaus Play-by-Play
Heavyweights Rodrigo Nascimento and Chris Daukaus were paired up for Saturday's UFC card. Their fight on the prelims went like this. Bout 6: Rodrigo Nascimento (8-0) vs. Chris Daukaus (9-3) (Heavyweight) Daukaus landed a two-punch combination in the first minute of the fight that dropped Nascimento. Daukaus landed hard punches on the ground from top … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 37: Rodrigo Nascimento vs. Chris Daukaus Play-by-Play
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