Tag: Thomas Almeida

Bantamweight Vet Thomas Almeida Among Four Names No Longer on UFC Roster

Four more fighters have parted ways with the UFC as of late. Thomas Almeida, Sarah Alpar, Mike Rodriguez and Antonio Arroyo have reportedly departed the roster recently. Evy Rodrigues was the first to report that Almeida and Arroyo were no longer with the promotion. Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting broke the news … Continue reading Bantamweight Vet Thomas Almeida Among Four Names No Longer on UFC Roster →

UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou 2 Live Coverage

Francis Ngannou will get his second chance to become the UFC Heavyweight Champion on Saturday night, fighting current titleholder Stipe Miocic in the main event of UFC 260. The 10-fight pay-per-view card will take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the event. … Continue reading UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou 2 Live Coverage →

Sean O’Malley Announces Potential UFC 260 Matchup Against Thomas Almeida

Sean O'Malley's return to the cage could potentially be against Thomas Almeida at UFC 260. O'Malley announced the potential opponent and matchup through his personal Youtube channel on Tuesday, mentioning that he was sent a contract for the fight. Should the matchup happen, it will join a pay-per-view card that does not have a confirmed location … Continue reading Sean O’Malley Announces Potential UFC 260 Matchup Against Thomas Almeida →

UFC on ESPN+ 38: Thomas Almeida vs. Jonathan Martinez Play-by-Play

Saturday's main card kicked off with a fight between Thomas Almeida and Jonathan Martinez. Here's how their three-round bout went. Bout 7: Thomas Almeida (22-3) vs. Jonathan Martinez (12-3) (Featherweight) Martinez was landing his lead right jab frequently in the first round. He was frequently the advancing fighter in the first round, which was purely … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 38: Thomas Almeida vs. Jonathan Martinez Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 38: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie Live Coverage

Saturday's UFC card sees the return of Brian Ortega when he fights ranked featherweight Chan Sung Jung AKA "The Korean Zombie." Follow along throughout the evening for live results on the event from "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A full preview of the card can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary Card … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 38: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN+ 38: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie Preview

Saturday night's UFC card sees the return of Brian Ortega after nearly two years of absence, although his fight is anything but an easy welcome back, as he fights Chan Sung Jung, also known as "The Korean Zombie." Here's a preview of the 11-fight card which is scheduled to happen at "Fight Island" in Abu … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 38: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie Preview →

Thomas Almeida Matched With Jonathan Martinez For Quickly Approaching October 17th UFC Card

Thomas Almeida has been booked for an October 17th UFC bout against Jonathan Martinez. Per a report from Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, the booking gives Almeida a new task after his October 10th fight against Alejandro Perez was cancelled. The matchup joins a card scheduled to happen on "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United … Continue reading Thomas Almeida Matched With Jonathan Martinez For Quickly Approaching October 17th UFC Card →

Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Alejandro Perez Out of October 10th Bout Against Thomas Almeida

A positive COVID-19 test has knocked Alejandro Perez out of his October 10th UFC bout against Thomas Almeida. The cancelled fight was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of Milenio. The matchup is no longer part of the "Fight Night" card which is scheduled to happen on "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. … Continue reading Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Alejandro Perez Out of October 10th Bout Against Thomas Almeida →

Alejandro Perez and Thomas Almeida Look To Get Long Awaited Win In October 10th UFC Bout

Experienced bantamweights Alejandro Perez and Thomas Almeida will face off in October, as they have been booked for UFC’s October 10th card. News of the matchup was first reported by Carlos Legaspi of Milenio. Perez, a fighter who has been a part of the UFC since 2014, will look to come back from a two-fight … Continue reading Alejandro Perez and Thomas Almeida Look To Get Long Awaited Win In October 10th UFC Bout →