Rising flyweight Brandon Royval will return on November 21st when he faces Brandon Moreno. First reported by Cole Shelton of BJPenn.com, Royval will take his third fight since joining the UFC. Royval replaces Alex Perez in the fight, who was moved up to a title shot on the card against Deiveson Figueiredo after injury forced … Continue reading Brandon Royval Steps In To Face Brandon Moreno At UFC 255
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Cody Garbrandt Out of Flyweight Title Fight At UFC 255, Replaced By Alex Perez
Cody Garbrandt has been pulled from his November 21st fight for the UFC Flyweight Championship against Deiveson Figueiredo. Per a report from Marcelo Barone and Raphael Marinho of Combate, Alex Perez will replace Garbrandt. It is currently not known why Garbrandt withdrew from the fight. The matchup change causes a shift in plans for Brandon … Continue reading Cody Garbrandt Out of Flyweight Title Fight At UFC 255, Replaced By Alex Perez
Robbie Lawler Versus Mike Perry Targeted For November UFC 255 Card
The UFC is looking to add a welterweight fight between Robbie Lawler and Mike Perry to their UFC 255, per a report from Alexander K. Lee, Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. If the fight gets booked, Lawler will attempt to snap a four-fight streak of losses with the appearance. He last fought … Continue reading Robbie Lawler Versus Mike Perry Targeted For November UFC 255 Card
Jared Gooden Set To Make UFC Debut Against Alan Jouban At UFC 255
The UFC debut of Jared Gooden is now being aimed for at UFC 255, as the promotion is attempting to pair him against Alan Jouban. News of the matchup was first reported by Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. Gooden's original UFC debut was scheduled for August against Dwight Grant, although Gooden pulled … Continue reading Jared Gooden Set To Make UFC Debut Against Alan Jouban At UFC 255
Undefeated Roman Dolidze To Face John Allan At UFC 255
UFC 255 has another light heavyweight bout attached to it, as John Allan and Roman Dolidze have been added to the card. The matchup was set for November 21st was first reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate. The fight is set to be Dolidze’s second UFC fight, putting his seven-fight undefeated record on the line. … Continue reading Undefeated Roman Dolidze To Face John Allan At UFC 255
Rafael dos Anjos To Return To Lightweight, Facing Islam Makhachev at UFC 254
Ranked welterweight Rafael dos Anjos will bump back down to lightweight in October, facing Islam Makhachev at UFC 254. First reported by Chris Taylor of BJPenn.com, the fight will be dos Anjos’ first at 155-pounds since 2016. Dos Anjos found himself in a slump in welterweight recently, having lost four of his past five bouts … Continue reading Rafael dos Anjos To Return To Lightweight, Facing Islam Makhachev at UFC 254
Paul Craig and Mauricio Rua To Have Rematch on UFC 255
Just over a year after their first meeting, Paul Craig and Mauricio Rua will battle on UFC's November 21st card. News of UFC 255's latest addition was first reported by Ariel Helwani of ESPN. The first matchup between Craig and "Shogun" came on November 16th of 2019, going to a draw after three rounds of … Continue reading Paul Craig and Mauricio Rua To Have Rematch on UFC 255
Flyweight Championship Double-Header Set For UFC 255
UFC's November 21st pay-per-view is set to have two flyweight championships on the line, as Valentina Shevchenko will fight Jennifer Maia and Deiveson Figueiredo will attempt to retain his belt for the first time, facing Cody Garbrandt. News of the two matchups was reported first by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Garbrandt Moves Down Garbrandt, a … Continue reading Flyweight Championship Double-Header Set For UFC 255
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