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
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UFC Books Ranked Middleweights For Two August ‘Fight Night’ Cards
UFC has recently booked big matchups in the middleweight division to headline two August "Fight Night" cards. Both matchups were first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN and join cards that do not have confirmed locations at the moment. Brunson To Put Win Streak Up Against Till Riding a four-fight win streak, Derek Brunson will … Continue reading UFC Books Ranked Middleweights For Two August ‘Fight Night’ Cards
UFC Looking To Book Ranked Light Heavyweights Thiago Santos and Johnny Walker For September 25th Card
UFC is currently looking to book a fight between ranked light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Johnny Walker for their September 25th card. News of the potential matchup was reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate on Wednesday. Should the fight be finalized, it would land on a UFC card that does not have a location or … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Ranked Light Heavyweights Thiago Santos and Johnny Walker For September 25th Card
UFC Looking To Book Promotional Newcomer Istela Nunes vs. Jinh Yu Frey For July 31st Event
UFC is currently working to put together a matchup between promotional newcomer Istela Nunes and former Invicta FC Atomweight Champion Jinh Yu Frey for their July 31st card, per a report from Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight is the first to be reported for a July 31st event. Should it … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Promotional Newcomer Istela Nunes vs. Jinh Yu Frey For July 31st Event
Two More Bouts Confirmed For August 21st UFC Card
UFC's August 21st card has recently gained two new bouts. The newly reported matchups have been added to a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Flyweights Pantoja and Royval Paired Up After a busy rookie year in the UFC, Brandon Royval will make his return in August to face Alexandre … Continue reading Two More Bouts Confirmed For August 21st UFC Card
Report: Five More Names Part Ways With UFC
Just a day after it was reported that five names departed the UFC roster, a report from Damon Martin and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting revealed five more names that have left the lineup. Per the report, the UFC has parted ways with KB Bhullar, Yorgan De Castro, Bartosz Fabinski, Justine Kish and Oskar Piechota. … Continue reading Report: Five More Names Part Ways With UFC
Two Fights Join UFC 263 Lineup
UFC's quickly approaching June 12th event has recently received two new matchups, as confirmed by the promotion earlier this week. The new fights join a card that is set to happen at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, USA. Anders and Stewart Move Up A Weight Class For Rematch Eryk Anders and Darren Stewart … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC 263 Lineup
Heavyweight Maurice Greene Parts Ways With UFC
Heavyweight fighter Maurice Greene is no longer part of the UFC roster following a recent loss. Greene announced his departure from the UFC roster through social media on Tuesday. "When one door closes another one opens," said Greene in an Instagram post. "I have had ups and downs with the #ufc and today that relationship … Continue reading Heavyweight Maurice Greene Parts Ways With UFC
Johnny Munoz vs. Jamey Simmons Moved To UFC 265
A bantamweight matchup between Jamey Simmons and Johnny Munoz has been re-booked, now being scheduled for UFC's August 7th pay-per-view card. The fight is now set to happen at UFC 265, per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The location for UFC 265 is not known currently. Simmons and Munoz were first set … Continue reading Johnny Munoz vs. Jamey Simmons Moved To UFC 265
Austin Hubbard To Face UFC Veteran Vinc Pichel At August 21st Card
A lightweight clash between Vinc Pichel and Austin Hubbard has been booked for UFC's August 21st event, per a report from Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The bout joins a card that does not have a confirmed location currently. Hubbard takes the booking against a UFC veteran after returning to the win … Continue reading Austin Hubbard To Face UFC Veteran Vinc Pichel At August 21st Card