Saturday's UFC card has undergone some last-minute changes, losing two bouts and putting together another to replace it. After Calen Born and Takashi Sato were taken out of their fights, their opponents Dwight Grant and Daniel Rodriguez have been matched together for Saturday's show. News of the new pairing was announced in a statement on … Continue reading Dwight Grant and Daniel Rodriguez Matched For August 22nd UFC Show After Opponents Taken Off of Card
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Welterweights Daniel Rodriguez and Takashi Sato Paired For August 22nd UFC Show
Welterweights Takashi Sato and Daniel Rodriguez will join UFC's August 22nd event. Per a report from Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie, the fight joins the now six-fight card that is expected to happen in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Rodriguez has had a strong start to his UFC career, having won both of … Continue reading Welterweights Daniel Rodriguez and Takashi Sato Paired For August 22nd UFC Show
UFC Fight Night: Takashi Sato vs. Jason Witt Play-by-Play
Former Pancrase fighter Takashi Sato fought short-notice opponent Jason Witt on the UFC main card on Saturday. Here's how the action went. Bout 6: Takashi Sato (15-3) vs. Jason Witt (17-5) (Welterweight) Sato connected with a two-punch combination of a right jab and left cross that dropped Witt. Witt got back up trying for a … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Takashi Sato vs. Jason Witt Play-by-Play
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Live Coverage
On Saturday night, UFC presents a "Fight Night" from their studio, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The 10-fight card includes a headlining bout between ranked lightweights Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker. Follow along with the blog throughout the night for live updates on the action. A full preview of the action can … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Live Coverage
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Preview
Soon the UFC will be holding events at it's new location "Fight Island," also known as Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. But before then the promotion has one last event in it's stint of shows at studio venue, the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Headlining the 10-fight card is two lightweights in Dustin … Continue reading UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker Preview
Jason Witt Steps In On Hours Notice To Face Takashi Sato on Saturday’s UFC Card
Ramiz Brahimaj has been taken off of Saturday's UFC card, with Jason Witt replacing him against Takashi Sato. Announced by the UFC, Brahimaj was taken off the card as a precaution after a cornerman tested positive for COVID-19. Due to his last-minute replacement, Witt will not be a part of the scheduled weigh-ins on Friday, … Continue reading Jason Witt Steps In On Hours Notice To Face Takashi Sato on Saturday’s UFC Card
Laying Down Leather #14: Dumb Argument of The Week
Laying Down Leather is a Monday morning blog series where I share my tidbit thoughts on MMA, share the past week’s work, and look at what’s ahead. Good morning and welcome to a new week. There were fights last week, and there's even more on the way, so let's discuss. Losing The Plot It seems … Continue reading Laying Down Leather #14: Dumb Argument of The Week
Two Fights Added To UFC’s Upcoming June 27th Card
Although there's less than a week until UFC's next event, they're still adding bouts to the card. Making the total of fights to 10 for their June 27th card, two more matchups were booked recently. Takashi Sato vs. Ramiz Brahimaj First reported by Shu Hirata, former Pancrase fighter Takashi Sato will fight Ramiz Brahimaj, who … Continue reading Two Fights Added To UFC’s Upcoming June 27th Card
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