Bethe Correia's retirement fight against Yu Wanan will have to wait, as she has withdrawn to undergo the removal of her appendix. Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting reported the news on Tuesday. The fight was scheduled to happen on UFC's January 16th "Fight Night" card in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is not known … Continue reading Bethe Correia Out of January 16th UFC Fight Due To Appendix Surgery
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Tom Aspinall To Face UFC Veteran Andrei Arlovski on February 20th Card
Rising heavyweight Tom Aspinall will fight veteran Andrei Arlovski at UFC's February 20th event. The promotion announced the matchup on Tuesday. The fight joins a "Fight Night" card that does not have a location reported for it at the moment. Aspinall will look to earn his third UFC victory in the fight. Still in his … Continue reading Tom Aspinall To Face UFC Veteran Andrei Arlovski on February 20th Card
Julia Avila To Face Julija Stoliarenko on March 20th UFC Card
Both looking to bounce back following a loss, Julia Avila and Julija Stoliarenko will compete on UFC's March 20th card. The bout was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Tuesday. The fight joins a lineup that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Avila took her first UFC loss in … Continue reading Julia Avila To Face Julija Stoliarenko on March 20th UFC Card
Jared Vanderaa To Make UFC Debut Against Serghei Spivac on February 20th
Before heavyweights Derrick Lewis and Curtis Blaydes will headline the February 20th UFC card, Serghei Spivac and Jared Vanderaa will compete on the show's undercard. Mike Heck of MMA Fighting broke the story on Monday. The fight joins a lineup that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Like the main event for … Continue reading Jared Vanderaa To Make UFC Debut Against Serghei Spivac on February 20th
Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis To Headline February 20th UFC Card
A heavyweight fight between Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis will main event UFC's February 20th card. The fight, which was first reported by Ariel Helwani of ESPN, sees it's second booking after a positive COVID-19 test stopped it's 2020 iteration from happening. The heavyweight main event joins a card that does not have a location … Continue reading Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis To Headline February 20th UFC Card
Mounir Lazzez Takes January 20th UFC Fight Against Warlley Alves, Replacing Christian Aguilera
Christian Aguilera has exited his January 20th UFC booking against Warlley Alves and has since been replaced by Mounir Lazzez. The change of matchup for Alves was first reported by Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The new matchup joins a "Fight Night" card that is scheduled to take place on "Fight Island" … Continue reading Mounir Lazzez Takes January 20th UFC Fight Against Warlley Alves, Replacing Christian Aguilera
U.S. TV Network ABC To Air January 16th UFC Card
UFC is planning for their January 16th event to air on American TV network ABC, per reports. First reported by Twitter account @DonKingLV and later confirmed by Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting, the card will be UFC's first on the network. Since UFC's move to the ESPN network in 2019, live event … Continue reading U.S. TV Network ABC To Air January 16th UFC Card
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman To Face Gilbert Burns At UFC 258
A UFC Welterweight Championship fight between Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns has found a new date, as it is now expected to take place at UFC 258. First reported by Raphael Marinho of Combate, the fight joins UFC's February 13th event. The location of the fight is not known at the moment. The fight between … Continue reading UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman To Face Gilbert Burns At UFC 258
Former Bellator Champion Michael Chandler To Make UFC Debut Against Dan Hooker At UFC 257
Former Bellator Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler will make his UFC debut at UFC 257, fighting Dan Hooker in a three-round bout. The fight was reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN on Sunday. The fight joins a pay-per-view lineup scheduled to happen at "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Chandler joined the UFC roster … Continue reading Former Bellator Champion Michael Chandler To Make UFC Debut Against Dan Hooker At UFC 257
Anthony Hernandez Tests Positive For COVID-19, Gets Fight Against Rodolfo Vieira Moved To February 16th
After testing positive for COVID-19, Anthony Hernandez has been removed from his January 16th UFC booking against Rodolfo Vieira. The fight has been moved to a February 13th UFC card due to the test. Hernandez announced the positive test through his Instagram page on Friday. "Bad news is the fights delayed — 2020 left me … Continue reading Anthony Hernandez Tests Positive For COVID-19, Gets Fight Against Rodolfo Vieira Moved To February 16th