UFC's new lightweight champion will be crowned on Saturday night, as Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler will compete for the currently-vacant belt. Their title fight is set to headline UFC 262, a pay-per-view card that will take place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates on … Continue reading UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler Live Coverage
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UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler Preview
Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated UFC's lightweight division from 2018 to 2020. Now that he has retired and vacated his belt, his reign has finished. On Saturday night, the next era of the division will begin, as Charles Oliveira will fight former Bellator Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship. The high-stakes title fight … Continue reading UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler Preview
Jack Hermansson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan Off UFC 262, Moved To May 22nd
This weekend's UFC 262 card has lost a fight, as a middleweight matchup between Jack Hermansson and Edmen Shahbazyan has been moved to a later date. The bout is now expected to take place at UFC's May 22nd card, as confirmed by Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The bout was first set to take place … Continue reading Jack Hermansson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan Off UFC 262, Moved To May 22nd
Sean Soriano To Start Second UFC Run Against Christos Giagos At UFC 262
Sean Soriano will start his second run in the UFC with a fight against Christos Giagos at UFC's May 15th pay-per-view event. Soriano will be replacing Joe Alvarez, who has withdrawn from the fight, as first reported by John Morgan and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The new matchup joins the UFC 262 lineup, which … Continue reading Sean Soriano To Start Second UFC Run Against Christos Giagos At UFC 262
UFC Looking To Book Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin For UFC 262 Following Alex Perez’s Departure From Lineup
UFC is looking to give Matt Schnell a new opponent in Rogerio Bontorin after his previous booking against Alex Perez fell through. Should the fight be confirmed, it would keep Schnell on the upcoming May 15th pay-per-view card. News of the new potential bantamweight matchup was first reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. It … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin For UFC 262 Following Alex Perez’s Departure From Lineup
Full UFC 262 Lineup Unveiled, Confirms Four New Matchups
UFC recently released the full 15-fight lineup for their May 15th pay-per-view event, including four new bouts that were not previously reported by Knockdown News. The headlining bout of the card sees Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler compete for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship. All fights are scheduled to take place at the Toyota Center … Continue reading Full UFC 262 Lineup Unveiled, Confirms Four New Matchups
Nate Diaz To Face Leon Edwards In Five-Round Bout At UFC 262
A five-round non-championship bout between Nate Diaz and Leon Edwards is scheduled to take place at UFC's May 15th pay-per-view event, per a report from Ariel Helwani of ESPN. The fight joins UFC 262, which is set to happen at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. The return of Diaz, a polarizing figure in … Continue reading Nate Diaz To Face Leon Edwards In Five-Round Bout At UFC 262
UFC Veteran Jacare Souza To Face Andre Muniz At UFC 262
Jacare Souza will look to snap a three-fight losing streak when paired against Andre Muniz at UFC's May 15th pay-per-view event, per a report from Marcelo Barone and Raphael Marinho of Combate. The fight joins UFC 262, which is currently scheduled to take place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Souza, a former … Continue reading UFC Veteran Jacare Souza To Face Andre Muniz At UFC 262
Edmen Shahbazyan To Make Return Against Jack Hermansson At UFC 262
Attempting to bounce back from his first pro loss, Edmen Shahbazyan will fight Jack Hermansson at UFC's May 15th pay-per-view event. The middleweight pairing was first reported by Manouk Akopyan of the LA Times. The fight joins UFC 262, which is scheduled to happen at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Shahbazyan took his … Continue reading Edmen Shahbazyan To Make Return Against Jack Hermansson At UFC 262
UFC 262 To Take Place At The Toyota Center In Houston, Texas
UFC's May 15th pay-per-view event will be done in front of a live crowd, as the promotion will hold an event at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. The promotion confirmed the ticket sales on Friday while also formally announcing a title fight between Alex Oliveira and Michael Chandler. The event will be the … Continue reading UFC 262 To Take Place At The Toyota Center In Houston, Texas
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