UFC 253: Shane Young vs. Ludovit Klein Play-by-Play

The fourth bout of the evening sees Shane Young matched with Ludovit Klein, who will be making his UFC debut. The fight went like this. Bout 4: Shane Young (13-4) vs. Ludovit Klein (16-2) (Featherweight) Klein landed a right hook in the second minute, hitting Young with a head kick after. A combination of punches … Continue reading UFC 253: Shane Young vs. Ludovit Klein Play-by-Play →

UFC 253: William Knight vs. Aleksa Camur Play-by-Play

William Knight and Aleksa Camur, two contract winners on TV show "Dana White's Contender Series," fought on Saturday's pay-per-view card. Their fight went like this. Bout 3: William Knight (8-1) vs. Aleksa Camur (6-0) (Light Heavyweight) A leg kick dropped Camur early in the first round. Knight put Camur against the fence in a clinch … Continue reading UFC 253: William Knight vs. Aleksa Camur Play-by-Play →

UFC 253: Jeff Hughes vs. Juan Espino Play-by-Play

The second of the two "early prelim" fights on Saturday's UFC 253 card was a fight between Jeff Hughes and winner of "The Ultimate Fighter," Juan Espino. The heavyweight clash went like this. Bout 2: Jeff Hughes (10-3) vs. Juan Espino (9-1) (Heavyweight) Espino failed to land a takedown in the opening minute, although he … Continue reading UFC 253: Jeff Hughes vs. Juan Espino Play-by-Play →

UFC 253: Khadis Ibragimov vs. Danilo Marques Play-by-Play

Kicking off Saturday night's UFC 253 show is a light heavyweight bout between Khadis Ibragimov and Danilo Marques. Here's how their fight went. Bout 1: Khadis Ibragimov (8-3) vs. Danilo Marques (9-2) (Light Heavyweight) Marques shot for a takedown in the first minute of the fight. Ibragimov was able to back up to the fence … Continue reading UFC 253: Khadis Ibragimov vs. Danilo Marques Play-by-Play →

UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Live Coverage

Tonight, the UFC hosts a two-championship card to kick off their five-week stint at "Fight Island," at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Headlining the card is a matchup between UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa. Follow along throughout the evening for live coverage of the event. A preview of the show … Continue reading UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Live Coverage →

UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Preview

The UFC kicks off their second stint at "Fight Island" on Saturday night with an 11-fight pay-per-view card. Headlining the evening is a clash of two undefeated fighters, as UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya is booked against Paulo Costa. Here's a preview of Saturday night's action. Click here to skip to a preview of the … Continue reading UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa Preview →

UFC Looks To Add Cody Stamann Versus Merab Dvalishvili To December 5th Card

Wagering his five-fight streak of wins, Merab Dvalishvili is being targeted for a December 5th matchup against Cody Stamann. The matchup was first reported by Greg Rosenstein of The Athletic. Dvalishvili has been on an explosive run since 2018, picking up five-straight decision victories. The streak saw him bounce back from his rough start in … Continue reading UFC Looks To Add Cody Stamann Versus Merab Dvalishvili To December 5th Card →

Robbie Lawler Versus Mike Perry Targeted For November UFC 255 Card

The UFC is looking to add a welterweight fight between Robbie Lawler and Mike Perry to their UFC 255, per a report from Alexander K. Lee, Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. If the fight gets booked, Lawler will attempt to snap a four-fight streak of losses with the appearance. He last fought … Continue reading Robbie Lawler Versus Mike Perry Targeted For November UFC 255 Card →

Stefan Struve and Tai Tuivasa To Face Off At UFC 254

Heavyweights Stefan Struve and Tai Tuivasa have been added to the UFC 254 card, per an announcement from the promotion on Thursday. The fight will join the UFC's lineup of events from "Fight Island" at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Struve's previous fight, last December, was his official return from retirement, which he … Continue reading Stefan Struve and Tai Tuivasa To Face Off At UFC 254 →

UFC Aiming To Re-Book Glover Teixeira Versus Thiago Santos For November 7th Card

A light heavyweight headlining bout between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos is now being targeted for the third time, being placed on a November 7th card. News of the possible booking was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The bout was previously scheduled for August and September shows, although each time a positive COVID-19 … Continue reading UFC Aiming To Re-Book Glover Teixeira Versus Thiago Santos For November 7th Card →