UFC's light heavyweight division has a big matchup on Saturday night, as two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes faces former RIZIN champion Jiri Prochazka in a five-round fight. The bout is the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Live Coverage
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UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Preview
UFC's light heavyweight division will get an important bout on Saturday evening, as two-time title challenger Dominick Reyes will fight former RIZIN Light Heavyweight Champion Jiri Prochazka. The battle between ranked light heavyweights will headline a "Fight Night" card that is set to happen behind closed doors at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 23: Reyes vs. Prochazka Preview
‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Season 1 Winner Diego Sanchez Cut From UFC Roster
UFC veteran and winner in Season 1 of "The Ultimate Fighter" Diego Sanchez has been released from his UFC contract, per a detailed report from Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports. Sanchez was reportedly released by the UFC after concerns regarding his "short-term or long-term medical issues." As outlined by Iole in his report, concerns were … Continue reading ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Season 1 Winner Diego Sanchez Cut From UFC Roster
Gabriel Benitez vs. Jonathan Pearce Off May 1st UFC ‘Fight Night’ Following Weigh-In
UFC's May 1st "Fight Night" prelims have lost a bout, as a featherweight matchup between Gabriel Benitez and Jonathan Pearce has been scrapped. The fight was removed from the card after Benitez missed weight for his featherweight bout, coming in four-and-a-half pounds over the non-championship limit, per MMA Junkie. The fight was set to happen … Continue reading Gabriel Benitez vs. Jonathan Pearce Off May 1st UFC ‘Fight Night’ Following Weigh-In
Rising Welterweights Matthew Semelsberger and Khaos Williams To Meet At June 19th UFC Event
Matthew Semelsberger will get his win streak tested by explosive welterweight Khaos Williams at UFC's June 19th card. News of the pairing was reported fir by Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight joins a lineup that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Semelsberger has been undefeated since he … Continue reading Rising Welterweights Matthew Semelsberger and Khaos Williams To Meet At June 19th UFC Event
Rodolfo Vieira Looks To Come Back From Loss Against Dustin Stoltzfus In July 17th UFC Booking
Aiming to return after taking his first MMA loss, Rodolfo Vieira will fight Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC's July 17th card, as first reported by Mike Heck and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The new matchup joins a card that does not have a location known for it currently. Vieira's first pro loss came through an … Continue reading Rodolfo Vieira Looks To Come Back From Loss Against Dustin Stoltzfus In July 17th UFC Booking
Diego Sanchez Removed From May 8th UFC Bout Against Donald Cerrone
UFC's quickly approaching May 8th card has taken another hit, as Diego Sanchez has been removed from his fight against Donald Cerrone. News of the cancelled bout was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi on Wednesday. The fight was set to take place in the co-main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card. While it … Continue reading Diego Sanchez Removed From May 8th UFC Bout Against Donald Cerrone
Two Bouts Join UFC’s July 24th ‘Fight Night’ Card
Two new matchups have been recently reported for UFC's July 24th event. The fights join a lineup that does not have a confirmed location currently. Finishers Yanez and Costa Paired For July Explosive bantamweights Adrian Yanez and Randy Costa will compete in July, as first reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. Yanez has only … Continue reading Two Bouts Join UFC’s July 24th ‘Fight Night’ Card
Injury Takes TJ Dillashaw Out of May 8th UFC Main Event Against Cory Sandhagen, Delays Return
UFC's May 8th event has lost its originally scheduled main event, as injury has forced TJ Dillashaw out of a fight against Cory Sandhagen. News of the cancelled bout was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi and later confirmed by Dillashaw publicly. Dillashaw posted a graphic image on Instagram, stating that a cut around his … Continue reading Injury Takes TJ Dillashaw Out of May 8th UFC Main Event Against Cory Sandhagen, Delays Return
Jon Jones Leaves Management Team Following Decade Together
Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has recently split from long-time management team First Round Management. News of the change was announced through social media on Monday. Statements from the management team and Jones alike made it clear they are parting ways on good terms. "After an 11 year journey as @JonnyBones [Jones'] management … Continue reading Jon Jones Leaves Management Team Following Decade Together