Tai Tuivasa has been given a new opponent for his March 20th UFC booking, as he is now scheduled to face promotional newcomer Harry Hunsucker in a heavyweight bout. News of the new matchup was first confirmed by Nolan King and John Morgan of MMA Junkie. The matchup joins a card from the UFC APEX … Continue reading UFC Newcomer Harry Hunsucker To Face Tai Tuivasa At March 20th UFC Event
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UFC Looking To Book Julian Erosa vs. Seung Woo Choi For June 19th Card
UFC is currently looking to make a fight between Julian Erosa and Seung Woo Choi for their June 19th event, per a report from John Hyon Ko. Should the fight be booked, it would join a UFC "Fight Night" card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Erosa has been successful in … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Julian Erosa vs. Seung Woo Choi For June 19th Card
Rising Chinese Talent Rongzhu To Make UFC Debut Against Rodrigo Vargas At UFC 261
Experienced Chinese talent Rongzhu will make his UFC debut at UFC's April 24th pay-per-view event, fighting Rodrigo Vargas in a lightweight bout. The matchup was first reported by MMA DNA. The fight joins UFC 261, a pay-per-view event that is expected to happen at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Rongzhu will … Continue reading Rising Chinese Talent Rongzhu To Make UFC Debut Against Rodrigo Vargas At UFC 261
Don’Tale Mayes Out of March 20th Bout Against Tai Tuivasa
Saturday night's UFC card has lost yet another fight, as heavyweight Don'Tale Mayes has withdrawn from a fight against Tai Tuivasa. The cancelled fight was first reported by John Morgan of MMA Junkie. The bout was scheduled to take place during UFC's main card on Saturday at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Don’Tale Mayes Out of March 20th Bout Against Tai Tuivasa
Kelvin Gastelum Takes Place of Paulo Costa in April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
Robert Whittaker has been given a new opponent for his April 17th bout, as now Kelvin Gastelum has taken the place of Paulo Costa. The new middleweight matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The new pairing will headline a UFC card that does not have a confirmed location yet. News broke on … Continue reading Kelvin Gastelum Takes Place of Paulo Costa in April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
Hakeem Dawodu To Face Undefeated Featherweight Movsar Evloev At UFC 263
A high-level featherweight bout between Hakeem Dawodu and Movsar Evloev has been booked for UFC's June 12th pay-per-view event, per a report from MMA DNA. The fight joins UFC 263, which does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Dawodu will be wagering a long series of wins, and Evloev will attempt to protect … Continue reading Hakeem Dawodu To Face Undefeated Featherweight Movsar Evloev At UFC 263
Visa Issues Force Johnny Eduardo Out of March 20th UFC Bout Against Anthony Birchak
Johnny Eduardo's near three-year absence from the octagon won't end on March 20th, as he has been withdrawn from a fight against Anthony Birchak due to visa issues. The cancelled bout was first reported by Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The bantamweight fight was scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Visa Issues Force Johnny Eduardo Out of March 20th UFC Bout Against Anthony Birchak
Illness Forces Paulo Cost Out of April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
UFC's April 17th card is now without a main event, as an illness has pulled Paulo Costa out of his middleweight fight against Robert Whittaker. The bout's departure from a UFC card was first reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The fight was scheduled to headline a UFC "Fight Night" event that did not … Continue reading Illness Forces Paulo Cost Out of April 17th UFC Main Event Against Robert Whittaker
Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal II Expected In Front of Full Crowd At UFC 261
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman is expected to rematch Jorge Masvidal at UFC's April 24th event in front of a capacity crowd at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. UFC President Dana White announced the matchup and venue via Twitter on Monday. The fight gives Masvidal a second chance to claim the … Continue reading Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal II Expected In Front of Full Crowd At UFC 261
Luigi Vendramini Booked Against Fares Ziam For June 12th UFC Card
Both returning after picking up their first UFC win, Luigi Vendramini and Fares Ziam have been booked for the promotion's June 12th event. The fight was first reported by Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The location for the fight is unknown at the moment. Vendramini picked up his first UFC win in … Continue reading Luigi Vendramini Booked Against Fares Ziam For June 12th UFC Card