Tag: Sam Hughes

Strawweights Sam Hughes and Lupita Godinez Set To Meet At October 9th UFC Event

Strawweight Sam Hughes will get the chance to snap a two-fight losing streak when facing Lupita Godinez at UFC's October 9th card. News of the new matchup was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Saturday. Hughes and Godinez are the first fighters to be reported for an October 9th event. The location … Continue reading Strawweights Sam Hughes and Lupita Godinez Set To Meet At October 9th UFC Event →

UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Live Coverage

UFC's light heavyweight division has a big matchup on Saturday night, as two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes faces former RIZIN champion Jiri Prochazka in a five-round fight. The bout is the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Preview

UFC's light heavyweight division will get an important bout on Saturday evening, as two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes will fight former RIZIN Light Heavyweight Champion Jiri Prochazka. The battle between ranked light heavyweights will headline a "Fight Night" card that is set to happen behind closed doors at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Preview →

Emily Whitmire Withdraws From February 27th UFC Fight Against Sam Hughes

UFC's upcoming February 27th card has lost a fight, as Emily Whitmire has withdrawn from her matchup against Sam Hughes. News of Whitmire's departure from the lineup was first reported by Jay Anderson of Cageside Press. The fight was scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is not … Continue reading Emily Whitmire Withdraws From February 27th UFC Fight Against Sam Hughes →

Hannah Cifers Withdraws From February 27th Fight Against Emily Whitmire, Replaced By Sam Hughes

2/3/21 UPDATE: The article has been updated to reflect the breaking news of Sam Hughes' short-notice booking. Hannah Cifers won't be competing on February 27th, as she has withdrawn from her fight against Emily Whitmire and been replaced by Sam Hughes. The cancelled bout was first reported by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. … Continue reading Hannah Cifers Withdraws From February 27th Fight Against Emily Whitmire, Replaced By Sam Hughes →

UFC 256: Tecia Torres vs. Sam Hughes Play-by-Play

Stepping in on short notice, Sam Hughes fought Tecia Torres on the prelims of UFC 256. Here's how their fight went. Bout 2: Tecia Torres (11-5) vs. Sam Hughes (5-1) (Strawweight) Torres was putting together quick combinations of strikes early. She threw a combo of punches in the opening minute that put Hughes up against … Continue reading UFC 256: Tecia Torres vs. Sam Hughes Play-by-Play →

UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno Live Coverage

Deiveson Figueiredo will aim to defend his UFC Flyweight Championship for the second time in two months on Saturday, fighting Brandon Moreno in the main event of UFC 256 from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the entire card. A preview of the show … Continue reading UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno Live Coverage →

Sam Hughes To Face Tecia Torres In Promotional Debut At UFC 256

Tecia Torres has a new opponent for UFC 256, as Sam Hughes has taken a short-notice fight on the card. The fight was first reported by BestFightPicks. Hughes takes the place of Angela Hill, who was pulled from Saturday's pay-per-view card after testing positive for COVID-19. The fight joins a card set to happen at … Continue reading Sam Hughes To Face Tecia Torres In Promotional Debut At UFC 256 →