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Tony Ferguson Set For Welterweight Return Against Li Jingliang At UFC 279

Tony Ferguson will move up a weight class next month amid an attempt to end the longest losing streak of his career. Ferguson will face Li Jingliang as part of UFC 279 on September 10th from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, per an announcement made Saturday. Ferguson will be aiming to avoid … Continue reading Tony Ferguson Set For Welterweight Return Against Li Jingliang At UFC 279 →

Darian Weeks Off UFC Paris, Now Booked To Face Yohan Lainesse on September 10th

Plans have changed for UFC welterweight Darian Weeks. Weeks is no longer expected to face former kickboxer turned UFC newcomer Cedric Doumbe on September 3rd. Instead, he is now being lined up to battle former CFFC Welterweight Champion Yohan Lainesse at the promotion's September 10th show. The new booking was first reported by Tudor Leonte … Continue reading Darian Weeks Off UFC Paris, Now Booked To Face Yohan Lainesse on September 10th →

UFC Aiming To Book Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev For UFC 279 Main Event

Nate Diaz's absence from competing in MMA is expected to end soon, albeit against one of the toughest names at welterweight currently. UFC is currently aiming to book Diaz against undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of their September 10th pay-per-view card, per Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight has been verbally agreed … Continue reading UFC Aiming To Book Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev For UFC 279 Main Event →

Israel Adesanya Earns Decision Nod Over Jared Cannonier To Defend UFC Middleweight Championship For Fifth Time

Israel Adesanya kept his dominant run as UFC Middleweight Champion alive on Saturday night, cruising to a unanimous decision victory over Jared Cannonier. The win headlined UFC 276 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Adesanya's win came from his ability to out-land Cannonier throughout. The champion blocked takedown attempts from Cannonier in … Continue reading Israel Adesanya Earns Decision Nod Over Jared Cannonier To Defend UFC Middleweight Championship For Fifth Time →

UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Preview

One of UFC's most dominant current champions, Israel Adesanya, is back this weekend. Attempting to defend his UFC Middleweight Championship for the fifth time, he will face Jared Cannonier in the final part of the promotion's "International Fight Week" festivities this year. The fight will headline UFC 276, which also includes a featherweight title bout … Continue reading UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Preview →

Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Removed From UFC 276

UFC's July 2nd pay-per-view event will proceed without a flyweight bout between Lauren Murphy and Miesha Tate. News broke Saturday that a previously booked bout between the fighters was scratched from the card. Murphy withdrew from the fight due to a positive COVID-19 test, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The matchup … Continue reading Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Removed From UFC 276 →

Donald Cerrone To Replace Bobby Green In UFC 276 Bout Against Jim Miller

Veteran Donald Cerrone is already back on the UFC schedule. Cerrone has been scheduled to face Jim Miller at the promotion's July 2nd pay-per-view event, stepping in to replace Bobby Green. The new lightweight pairing for UFC 276 was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The matchup is joining a card that is expected … Continue reading Donald Cerrone To Replace Bobby Green In UFC 276 Bout Against Jim Miller →

Undefeated Ian Garry Matched Against Gabe Green For UFC 276

Undefeated Ian Garry will attempt to score his third UFC victory later this year, facing Gabe Green at the promotion's July 2nd pay-per-view. News of the matchup was confirmed on a recent UFC broadcast. The fight is joining a card that is expected to take place as part of UFC 276, which will be at … Continue reading Undefeated Ian Garry Matched Against Gabe Green For UFC 276 →