UFC is looking to give Matt Schnell a new opponent in Rogerio Bontorin after his previous booking against Alex Perez fell through. Should the fight be confirmed, it would keep Schnell on the upcoming May 15th pay-per-view card. News of the new potential bantamweight matchup was first reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. It … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin For UFC 262 Following Alex Perez’s Departure From Lineup
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UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Live Coverage
UFC will present one of their strongest pay-per-view cards as of late on Saturday, showcasing four champions in three title fights at UFC 259. In the main event, 185-pound champ Israel Adesanya will move up a division to challenge UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. The event, which will take place behind closed doors at … Continue reading UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Live Coverage
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Preview
Many of UFC's biggest stars will appear on Saturday night when the promotion hosts UFC 259. Sitting atop a large 15-fight card, UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will look to make history, challenging UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. Along with the champion versus champion main event, UFC 259 includes bouts with UFC Featherweight Champion … Continue reading UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Preview
Flyweight Bout Between Rogerio Bontorin and Kai Kara-France Booked For UFC 259
A flyweight bout between Rogerio Bontorin and Kai Kara-France has been booked for UFC 259. First reported by Marcelo Barone of Combate, the fight joins UFC's pay-per-view on March 6th. The location for UFC 259 is not confirmed at the moment. The bout will be Bontorin's first after injury forced him out of a fight … Continue reading Flyweight Bout Between Rogerio Bontorin and Kai Kara-France Booked For UFC 259
Rogerio Bontorin Pulled From UFC 252 Bout Versus Manel Kape
Manel Kape's UFC debut at UFC 252 has run into some problems, as his original opponent in Rogerio Bontorin has been taken off of the card. First reported by Marcelo Barone of Combate, injury to Bontorin took him out of the August 15th matchup. Bontorin has fought three times since joining the UFC, winning two … Continue reading Rogerio Bontorin Pulled From UFC 252 Bout Versus Manel Kape
Manel Kape To Make UFC Debut vs. Rogerio Bontorin At UFC 252
Former RIZIN Bantamweight Champion Manel Kape will step into the octagon for the first time on August 15th, facing Rogerio Bontorin at UFC 252. First reported by Marcelo Barone of Combate, the fight will be Bontorin's fourth in the UFC. Kape was a longtime fighter in Japanese MMA promotion RIZIN, making his first appearance on … Continue reading Manel Kape To Make UFC Debut vs. Rogerio Bontorin At UFC 252
6/10 UFC Rankings: Cody Garbandt Into Top Five Among Big Bantamweight Movement
The UFC.com rankings were updated on Wednesday following UFC 250, which happened last Saturday. The rankings saw Cody Garbrandt jump four spots in the bantamweight division, joining Marlon Moraes, Aljamain Sterling, Petr Yan and Cody Sandhagen in the top five. Big Bantamweight Movement Competing on the main card for UFC 250, Garbrandt delivered an explosive … Continue reading 6/10 UFC Rankings: Cody Garbandt Into Top Five Among Big Bantamweight Movement
UFC on ESPN+ 25: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 Live Coverage
Two light heavyweight challengers in Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz will battle on Saturday evening, when UFC heads to the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA. The card features 12 other bouts, with the festivities beginning at 5:00PM EST. Follow along the blog for live coverage throughout the evening. Quick Results … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 25: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN+ 25: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 Preview
After Jon Jones defended his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship yet again, contenders Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz will try to impress and make themselves next in line for a shot in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Rio Rancho event. Of course a win doesn’t guarantee anything, especially since the last two opponents of Jones … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 25: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 Preview