Fighting at a catchweight of 165 pounds, Brok Weaver fought short-notice opponent Jalin Turner on Saturday. Here's how their fight went. Bout 3: Brok Weaver (15-5) vs. Jalin Turner (9-5) (Catchweight 165 lbs) Turner started the fight with a jab that wobbled Weaver. Weaver shot for a single leg takedown that Turner was able to … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Brok Weaver vs. Jalin Turner
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UFC on ESPN+ 35: Bryan Barberena vs. Anthony Ivy Play-by-Play
Saturday night's UFC preliminary card presented a welterweight battle between Bryan Barberena and Anthony Ivy. The fight went like this. Bout 2: Bryan Barberena (14-7) vs. Anthony Ivy (8-3) (Welterweight) Ivy circled the outside of the cage to start the fight. Ivy shot for a takedown in the first minute of the fight, although Barberena … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Bryan Barberena vs. Anthony Ivy Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Sabina Mazo vs. Justine Kish Play-by-Play
Kicking off UFC's card on Saturday night was a flyweight battle between Sabina Mazo and Justine Kish. Here's how the fight went. Bout 1: Sabina Mazo (8-1) vs. Justine Kish (7-2) (Flyweight) Kish came forward with leg kicks right after the round started. Kish pressed forward with strikes in the first minute, connecting with a … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Sabina Mazo vs. Justine Kish Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Waterson vs. Hill Live Coverage
UFC is scheduled to present a 12-fight card on Saturday night from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Headlining the card is ranked strawweights Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. A full preview of the show can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary Card (5:00PM EDT … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Waterson vs. Hill Live Coverage
Jorge Gonzalez Given Two-Year Suspension By USADA
UFC fighter Jorge Gonzalez was given a two-year suspension by the US Anti-Doping Agency on Saturday following a positive test for substances listed under the "UFC Prohibited List." Urine samples collected on August 5th showed stanozolol metabolites, drostanolone and tamoxifen, which are all prohibited for UFC fighters. Gonzalez will be able to compete again in … Continue reading Jorge Gonzalez Given Two-Year Suspension By USADA
UFC on ESPN+ 35: Waterson vs. Hill Preview
Continuing their residency at the "UFC APEX" in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, the UFC will hold a 12-fight "Fight Night" card on Saturday night. Headlining the card is strawweights Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill. The five-round fight will be history for the UFC, as Hill will become the first Black woman to headline a UFC … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 35: Waterson vs. Hill Preview
‘Weight-Management Issues’ Takes Matt Schnell Out of September 12th UFC Bout Against Tyson Nam
Saturday's UFC card is down to 12 fights, as a bout between Matt Schnell and Tyson Nam has been removed from the show. News of the change broke on Friday via Marc Raimondi of ESPN, who noted that Schnell was taken out of his bout due to "weight-management issues." The fight was set to be … Continue reading ‘Weight-Management Issues’ Takes Matt Schnell Out of September 12th UFC Bout Against Tyson Nam
Kevin Croom Takes Short Notice Bout Against Roosevelt Roberts on September 12th UFC Card
With injury taking Matt Frevola out of his bout against Roosevelt Roberts, Kevin Croom has stepped up to the plate on short notice. The new matchup for the UFC's September 12th card was announced by the UFC on Friday. The fight will be Croom's UFC debut following a three-fight winning streak. Croom's streak includes a … Continue reading Kevin Croom Takes Short Notice Bout Against Roosevelt Roberts on September 12th UFC Card
Rematch Between Magomed Ankalaev and Ion Cutelaba Now Targeted For UFC 254
The matchup between Magomed Ankalaev and Ion Cutelaba will be given yet another go on October 24th, as the fight has joined the UFC 254 card. News of the matchup broke on Wednesday after the bout was added to ESPN's website. The matchup between Cutelaba and Ankalaev is now one that has a long history … Continue reading Rematch Between Magomed Ankalaev and Ion Cutelaba Now Targeted For UFC 254
Mounir Lazzez To Look For Second UFC Win, Scheduled Against David Zawada on October 17th
After a successful UFC debut last July, Mounir Lazzez is set to return against David Zawada on October 10th. News of the pairing was first reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie on Wednesday. Lazzez, a former Brave CF and UAE Warriors fighter made his UFC debut last July. Facing Abdul Razak Alhassan, Lazzez picked … Continue reading Mounir Lazzez To Look For Second UFC Win, Scheduled Against David Zawada on October 17th