A second title fight has been added to the December 12th UFC 256 pay-per-view, as Petr Yan is scheduled to put his UFC Bantamweight Championship on the line against Aljamain Sterling. News of the matchup was first reported by Kevin Iole of Yahoo. The fight will be Yan's first with the title after claiming it … Continue reading UFC Bantamweight Champion Petr Yan To Face Aljamain Sterling At UFC 256
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Jacare Souza To Return Against Marvin Vettori At UFC 256
December's UFC 256 pay-per-view has a new matchup, as former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Jacare Souza will face Marvin Vettori. The matchup was reported by Marc Raimondi of ESPN on Tuesday. While UFC 256 has not been formally announced, the event is expected to happen from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight is set to be … Continue reading Jacare Souza To Return Against Marvin Vettori At UFC 256
Bout Between Carla Esparza And Amanda Ribas Falls Off of UFC 256 Card
A matchup between Carla Esparza and Amanda Ribas for UFC 256 has fallen through, per a report from Guilherme Cruz, Damon Martin and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. According to the report, the plan is to find Ribas a new opponent for the pay-per-view card which is expected to happen in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA … Continue reading Bout Between Carla Esparza And Amanda Ribas Falls Off of UFC 256 Card
UFC Looking To Add Mackenzie Dern vs. Virna Jandiroba To UFC 256
The UFC is looking to add a strawweight matchup between Mackenzie Dern and Virna Jandiroba to the UFC 256 card on December 12th. First reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting, the matchup is being looked at as the next addition to a card expected to happen in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Dern will attempt … Continue reading UFC Looking To Add Mackenzie Dern vs. Virna Jandiroba To UFC 256
UFC Looks To Schedule Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman Versus Gilbert Burns For UFC 256
UFC is planning Gilbert Burns to get a title shot on December 12th, facing Kamaru Usman at UFC 256. The bout, along with the plan to schedule a rematch between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz on the same show, was reported by TMZ. While the report from TMZ claims the matchup between welterweights Usman and … Continue reading UFC Looks To Schedule Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman Versus Gilbert Burns For UFC 256
UFC Featherweight Champion Amanda Nunes To Face Megan Anderson on December 12th
Two-division champion Amanda Nunes is scheduled to return on December 12th when she faces Megan Anderson. News of the fight, which is set to headline pay-per-view event UFC 256, was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Nunes first won the UFC Featherweight Championship in 2018, stopping Cris Cyborg in under a minute to claim … Continue reading UFC Featherweight Champion Amanda Nunes To Face Megan Anderson on December 12th