Tag: UFC Apex

LFA Champ Gregory Rodrigues Steps In To Face Dusko Todorovic At June 5th UFC Event

Newly crowned LFA Middleweight Champion Gregory Rodrigues will get the short-notice call-up to the UFC on June 5th, stepping in to face Dusko Todorovic on a "Fight Night" card. The matchup was first reported on Monday by Sergio Pineiro of FighterPath. The fight joins a card that is expected to take place at the UFC … Continue reading LFA Champ Gregory Rodrigues Steps In To Face Dusko Todorovic At June 5th UFC Event →

Tim Means To Face Returning Danny Roberts At June 19th UFC Event

Veteran UFC fighter Tim Means is set to fight returning welterweight Danny Roberts at the promotion's June 19th event. Means confirmed the matchup earlier this week via social media. The matchup joins a card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight will be Roberts' first appearance … Continue reading Tim Means To Face Returning Danny Roberts At June 19th UFC Event →

UFC’s June 5th ‘Fight Night’ Card Loses Three Bouts

UFC's next event, a June 5th "Fight Night" card, has suffered numerous losses as of late. Three bouts have recently been scrapped from the lineup, leaving the show with 11 bouts in total for now. All changes were confirmed by Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA earlier this week, with further updates provided later by MMA … Continue reading UFC’s June 5th ‘Fight Night’ Card Loses Three Bouts →

UFC on ESPN+ 46: Font vs. Garbrandt Live Coverage

Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt will make his return to action in the main event of Saturday's card, fighting Rob Font in a five-round fight. The bout headlines a UFC "Fight Night" event from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. A full preview of … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 46: Font vs. Garbrandt Live Coverage →

Raulian Paiva Hospitalized During Weight-Cut, Replaced by Juancamilo Ronderos For UFC ‘Fight Night’

UFC flyweight Raulian Paiva has been hospitalized due to his weight cut for a May 22nd fight against David Dvorak, per a report from Damon Martin and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. On just a days notice, Juancamilo Ronderos has stepped in to replace Paiva in a fight against Dvorak, as first reported by Farah … Continue reading Raulian Paiva Hospitalized During Weight-Cut, Replaced by Juancamilo Ronderos For UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Injury Forces Alessio Di Chirico Out of June 5th Fight Against Roman Dolidze

A fight between Alessio Di Chirico and Roman Dolidze won't take place on June 5th, as confirmed by Alexander K. Lee and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. Di Chirico was removed from the lineup due to injury. Per the report, the plan is to move the fight to a different date instead of keeping Dolidze … Continue reading Injury Forces Alessio Di Chirico Out of June 5th Fight Against Roman Dolidze →

Heavyweight Veteran Chris Barnett To Make UFC Debut Against Ben Rothwell At May 22nd Card

Experienced heavyweight fighter Chris Barnett will make his UFC debut later this month, fighting Ben Rothwell on a May 22nd "Fight Night" card. The matchup was first reported by David Van Auken of Fight Bananas. The fight joins a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Heavyweight Veteran Chris Barnett To Make UFC Debut Against Ben Rothwell At May 22nd Card →

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 →

UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. Waterson Live Coverage

Strawweight fighters Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson will get the main focus of the MMA world on Saturday night, headlining a UFC "Fight Night" card. Fighting at flyweight due to their fight being made at short notice, Rodriguez and Waterson will be the main event of a nine-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 24: Rodriguez vs. Waterson Live Coverage →