Only weeks after earning his UFC contract on TV series "Dana White's Contender Series," Impa Kasanganay made his UFC debut against Maki Pitolo. Here's how the fight went. Bout 6: Maki Pitolo (13-6) vs. Impa Kasanganay (7-0) (Middleweight) The fight was a close one early on, with both fighters landed good strikes. Pitolo was connecting … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Maki Pitolo vs. Impa Kasanganay Play-by-Play
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UFC on ESPN+ 33: Zak Cummings vs. Alessio Di Chirico Play-by-Play
UFC's prelims on Saturday featured a fight between Zak Cummings and Alessio Di Chirico. The matchup went like this. Bout 5: Zak Cummings (23-7) vs. Alessio Di Chirico (12-4) (Middleweight) The first round saw both fighters exchange strikes at a slow pace on the feet. While it was clear that hard punches were connecting, neither … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Zak Cummings vs. Alessio Di Chirico Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 33: Alex Caceres vs. Austin Springer Play-by-Play
UFC veteran Alex Caceres was matched with short-notice opponent Austin Springer at the promotion's event on Saturday. The featherweight fight went like this. Bout 4: Alex Caceres (16-12) vs. Austin Springer (12-3) (Featherweight) A kick from Caceres in the first minute seemingly wobbled Springer, although he was quick to recover. Caceres stopped a takedown in … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Alex Caceres vs. Austin Springer Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 33: Sean Brady vs. Christian Aguilera Play-by-Play
Looking for his third UFC win, undefeated Sean Brady fought Christian Aguilera on UFC's preliminary card on Saturday night. The fight went like this. Bout 3: Sean Brady (12-0) vs. Christian Aguilera (14-6) (Welterweight) The majority of the first round saw both fighters striking on the feet. Aguilera had visibly damage around his nose due … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Sean Brady vs. Christian Aguilera Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 33: Emily Whitmire vs. Polyana Viana Play-by-Play
Emily Whitmire and Polyana Viana faced off on the UFC's preliminary card on Saturday night. Here's how their fight panned out. Bout 2: Emily Whitmire (4-3) vs. Polyana Viana (10-4) (Strawweight) Viana connected with some hard punches early in the first round. Whitmire was able to get a takedown from a clinch in the first … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Emily Whitmire vs. Polyana Viana Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 33: Mallory Martin vs. Hannah Cifers Play-by-Play
Kicking off the UFC's show on Saturday night was strawweights Mallory Martin and Hannah Cifers. Here's how their matchup went. Bout 1: Mallory Martin (6-3) vs. Hannah Cifers (10-6) (Strawweight) Early on in the fight, Cifers would pace around the perimeter of the octagon, dipping in for striking exchanges with Martin. A right hook from … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Mallory Martin vs. Hannah Cifers Play-by-Play
UFC on ESPN+ 33: Smith vs. Rakic Live Coverage
On Saturday night, the UFC will present a 10-fight "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Headlining the show is ranked light heavyweights Anthony Smith and Aleksandar Rakic, who are set to compete in a three-round battle. Follow along throughout the evening for live results and coverage. Quick Results: Preliminary … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 33: Smith vs. Rakic Live Coverage
Rematch Between Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev Taken Off August 29th UFC Card Following Positive COVID-19 Test
Saturday night's UFC card has received a short-notice change, as the matchup between Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev has been removed from the card. Per a statement by the UFC, the matchup was taken off of the card following a positive COVID-19 test from a party involved. The light heavyweight rematch has now been taken … Continue reading Rematch Between Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev Taken Off August 29th UFC Card Following Positive COVID-19 Test
Roman Kopylov To Seek First UFC Win Against Tom Breese on October 3rd Card
Looking for his first win in the UFC, Roman Kopylov will return on October 3rd against Tom Breese. News of the middleweight matchup was announced by the UFC Friday via Twitter. Kopylov made his UFC debut last November when he was paired with Karl Roberson. The matchup didn't go his way, losing in the final minute … Continue reading Roman Kopylov To Seek First UFC Win Against Tom Breese on October 3rd Card
UFC President Dana White Appears At Republican National Convention, Endorses Re-Election of Donald Trump
UFC President Dana White appeared on the broadcast of the United States Republican National Convention Thursday, endorsing the re-election of current President Donald Trump in the upcoming Fall election. The speech from White hit many of the talking points Trump often hammers home to his fanbase. White downplayed the severity of COVID-19 under Trump's leadership, … Continue reading UFC President Dana White Appears At Republican National Convention, Endorses Re-Election of Donald Trump
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