Tag: UFC

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Kay Hansen vs. Cory McKenna Play-by-Play

After a strong performance on "Dana White's Contender Series,"  Cory McKenna made her UFC debut on Saturday against Kay Hansen. Here's how their matchup went. Bout 5: Kay Hansen (7-3) vs. Cory McKenna (5-1) (Strawweight) Both fighters were letting punches go early in the first round. McKenna put Hansen against the cage in a body … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Kay Hansen vs. Cory McKenna Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Randa Markos vs. Kanako Murata Play-by-Play

Making her UFC debut, Kanako Murata fought Randa Markos to finish Saturday's preliminary card. Their strawweight bout went like this. Bout 4: Randa Markos (10-9-1) vs. Kanako Murata (11-1) (Strawweight) Murata put Markos against the cage in a body lock in the first minute, landing a takedown moments after. Murata held full guard on top. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Randa Markos vs. Kanako Murata Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Tony Gravely vs. Geraldo de Freitas Play-by-Play

Bantamweights Tony Gravely and Geraldo de Freitas competed on Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" prelims. The fight went like this. Bout 3: Tony Gravely (19-6) vs. Geraldo de Freitas (12-5) (Bantamweight) De Freitas was quick to throw hard punches at Gravely in the opening minute. Gravely went into a clinch for a takedown in the first … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Tony Gravely vs. Geraldo de Freitas Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Alex Morono vs. Rhys McKee Play-by-Play

After a loss in his UFC debut, Rhys McKee returned on Saturday to fight Alex Morono. Their fight went like this. Bout 2: Alex Morono (17-6) vs. Rhys McKee (10-3-1) (Welterweight) McKee was wailing hard punches early that weren’t landing. Morono connected with a few punches in the opening moment of the fight. Morono stopped … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Alex Morono vs. Rhys McKee Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Don’Tale Mayes vs. Roque Martinez Play-by-Play

Kicking off the four-fight preliminary card, heavyweights Don'Tale Mayes and Roque Martinez looked for their first win in the UFC. Here's how their fight went. Bout 1: Don’Tale Mayes (7-4) vs. Roque Martinez (15-6-2) (Heavyweight) Mayes was aggressive early in the fight, keeping Martinez to the perimeter of the cage in the opening minute of … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Don’Tale Mayes vs. Roque Martinez Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 41: Felder vs. dos Anjos Live Coverage

Saturday's UFC card will see the appearance of Paul Felder in the main event, as he takes a short-notice five-round fight against Rafael dos Anjos. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates on the UFC "Fight Night" which is happening at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Quick Results: Preliminary Card (5:00PM … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 41: Felder vs. dos Anjos Live Coverage →

Ranked Light Heavyweights Thiago Santos and Aleksandar Rakic Booked For March 6th Fight

Light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Aleksandar Rakic will battle on a March 6th UFC card, per a report from Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. The location of the fight is not known currently. Looking to snap a two-fight skid of losses, Santos will be put up against a rising contender in the division in Rakic. … Continue reading Ranked Light Heavyweights Thiago Santos and Aleksandar Rakic Booked For March 6th Fight →

Health Issues Force Eryk Anders Out of Bout Against Antonio Arroyo on Saturday’s UFC Card

Saturday night's UFC "Fight Night" card has been reduced to 10 fights after the departure of Eryk Anders versus Antonio Arroyo from the card. The fight was scheduled to happen from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Anders announced his withdrawal from the fight on Saturday morning, stating health issues as the reason … Continue reading Health Issues Force Eryk Anders Out of Bout Against Antonio Arroyo on Saturday’s UFC Card →

Julian Marques vs. Saparbeg Safarov Out of November 14th UFC Card

Saturday's UFC card has been knocked down by a bout after a fight between Julian Marquez and Saparbeg Safarov was removed from the card on Friday. Per an announcement by the UFC, the fight was removed from the card due to "weight management issues" on Safarov's part. The fight will proceed with 11 fights at … Continue reading Julian Marques vs. Saparbeg Safarov Out of November 14th UFC Card →