Amanda Lemos is amid a strong winning streak in the strawweight division. However, she has yet to fight in a main event or face a former champion. She will do both of those things for the first time on Saturday night when facing Jessica Andrade in the headlining bout of a UFC "Fight Night" card. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 63: Lemos vs. Andrade Preview
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Manel Kape Pulled From April 23rd Fight Against Sumudaerji
Manel Kape won't be competing this weekend. The former RIZIN Bantamweight Champion has been withdrawn from his fight against Sumudaerji, per an announcement made Thursday. The fight was scheduled for April 23rd at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Kape claims that his withdrawal from the card is due to a drug test … Continue reading Manel Kape Pulled From April 23rd Fight Against Sumudaerji
Jailton Almeida Set For Move To Heavyweight Against Parker Porter At May 21st UFC Event
Jailton Almeida will appear in UFC's heavyweight division for the first time next month. Almeida is scheduled to face Parker Porter at the promotion's May 21st event, per a report from Zeca Azevedo of Combate. The new matchup is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Almeida was originally … Continue reading Jailton Almeida Set For Move To Heavyweight Against Parker Porter At May 21st UFC Event
Chase Sherman Back On UFC Roster, Takes Short-Notice April 23rd Bout Against Alexandr Romanov
Chase Sherman's time outside the UFC roster has turned out to be brief. The heavyweight veteran is back on the promotion's roster, as he is stepping in on short notice on April 23rd to face undefeated prospect Alexandr Romanov, per Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. Sherman will replace Tanner Boser, who announced his withdrawal from … Continue reading Chase Sherman Back On UFC Roster, Takes Short-Notice April 23rd Bout Against Alexandr Romanov
UFC on ESPN 34: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 Live Coverage
Ranked welterweights Vicente Luque and Belal Muhammad will meet for the second time when they headline a UFC "Fight Night" card on Saturday night. Their bout is scheduled to headline a 14-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the card. A preview of … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 34: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 Live Coverage
UFC on ESPN 34: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 Preview
UFC will present a high-ranked rematch at welterweight as part of their "Fight Night" card on Saturday. In the main event, rising 170-pound names Belal Muhammad and Vicente Luque will meet for the second time in the cage. Their fight is set to headline a card that will take place at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 34: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 Preview
Andrei Arlovski Steps In To Face Jake Collier At April 30th UFC Event
Jake Collier has been given a new opponent for his April 30th UFC booking. With original opponent Justin Tafa out of his matchup against Collier, he has been replaced by veteran Andrei Arlovski. News of the new matchup was reported last week by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight has joined a "Fight Night" … Continue reading Andrei Arlovski Steps In To Face Jake Collier At April 30th UFC Event
UFC Newcomer Ange Loosa To Face Mounir Lazzez At April 16th UFC Card
UFC's April 16th card has lost a fight, as Elizeu Zaleski has withdrawn from his booking against Mounir Lazzez. Replacing him will be "Contender Series" alum Ange Loosa, per a report from Ryan Frederick. The new matchup is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Loosa is joining the … Continue reading UFC Newcomer Ange Loosa To Face Mounir Lazzez At April 16th UFC Card
Joanderson Brito To Face Andre Fili At April 30th UFC Event
In search of his first win since joining the UFC roster, Joanderson Brito will face Andre Fili at the promotion's April 30th card. News of this featherweight card was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Sunday. The matchup is joining a "Fight Night" card that is set to take place at the … Continue reading Joanderson Brito To Face Andre Fili At April 30th UFC Event
William Knight, Devin Clark To Meet At Heavyweight on April 16th UFC Card
Light heavyweight fighters William Knight and Devin Clark will compete up at heavyweight later this month, meeting at UFC's April 16th event. News of the matchup was reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining a card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Knight … Continue reading William Knight, Devin Clark To Meet At Heavyweight on April 16th UFC Card