Tag: UFC Apex

December 18th UFC Card Loses Two Fights, Gains New Pairing

UFC's final event of the year has lost two fights, although the promotion has been able to make a new pairing because of recent circumstances. After previous bookings fell through, middleweights Dustin Stolzfus and Gerald Meerschaert have been matched up for their December 18th event. News of the matchup was first reported by Nolan King … Continue reading December 18th UFC Card Loses Two Fights, Gains New Pairing →

Azamat Murzakanov vs. Jared Vanderaa Removed From December 4th UFC Card

The UFC debut of Azamat Murzakanov won't happen this weekend, as his fight against Jared Vanderaa has been pulled from a December 4th card. The fight was reportedly taken off UFC's "Fight Night" event due to Vanderaa not being medically cleared to compete, per Alexander K. Lee of MMA Fighting. The fight was scheduled to … Continue reading Azamat Murzakanov vs. Jared Vanderaa Removed From December 4th UFC Card →

Undefeated Welterweight Prospect Darian Weeks To Make Short-Notice UFC Debut Against Bryan Barberena At December 4th Card

Undefeated fighter Darian Weeks will get a short-notice opportunity at this weekend's UFC event, stepping in to face Bryan Barberena at welterweight. The new pairing for UFC's December 4th card was first announced by the promotion Tuesday. The fight is set to happen Saturday at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Weeks will … Continue reading Undefeated Welterweight Prospect Darian Weeks To Make Short-Notice UFC Debut Against Bryan Barberena At December 4th Card →

Caio Borralho To Make Short-Notice UFC Debut Against Dustin Stoltzfus At December 18th Event

Caio Borralho's UFC debut is expected to come in just a few weeks, as the Brazilian prospect will step in to face Dustin Stoltzfus at the promotion's December 18th "Fight Night" card. Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting confirmed the booking on Monday. The fight is set to happen at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Caio Borralho To Make Short-Notice UFC Debut Against Dustin Stoltzfus At December 18th Event →

UFC Adds William Knight vs. Alonzo Menifield To December 4th Event

Light heavyweights William Knight and Alonzo Menifield will make one last appearance this year, being paired up for UFC's December 4th card. The new matchup was first reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The booking gives Menifield a … Continue reading UFC Adds William Knight vs. Alonzo Menifield To December 4th Event →

Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Matt Brown Out of December 4th UFC Bout Against Bryan Barberena

UFC's December 4th event has lost a bout, as COVID-19 protocols have forced veteran Matt Brown out of his welterweight fight against Bryan Barberena. The fight was set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Brown announced the positive test on social media Tuesday. "S***** day today I tested positive for … Continue reading Positive COVID-19 Test Takes Matt Brown Out of December 4th UFC Bout Against Bryan Barberena →

Chris Curtis To Replace Roman Dolidze In December 4th UFC Booking Against Brendan Allen

Coming off a successful UFC debut earlier this month, Chris Curtis will step in to face Brendan Allen in a middleweight fight at the promotion's December 4th event. Curtis will be replacing Roman Dolidze, per a report from Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. The fight joins a card that is expected to take place at … Continue reading Chris Curtis To Replace Roman Dolidze In December 4th UFC Booking Against Brendan Allen →

UFC On The Prelims: The Loopy Godinez Las Vegas Residency

On The Prelims is a column that focuses on standout performances from the undercard of a top MMA event every week. If you're heading to Las Vegas, Nevada, USA for a vacation, you have many choices for how you can spend your nights. Do you want to see Cirque Du Soleil? How about the Blue … Continue reading UFC On The Prelims: The Loopy Godinez Las Vegas Residency →

UFC on ESPN+ 56: Vieira vs. Tate Live Coverage

Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate will look get one step closer to a title fight in Saturday's main event, facing Ketlen Vieira in a five-round bout. The matchup headlined a 12-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the event. A preview of … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 56: Vieira vs. Tate Live Coverage →