A clash between two experienced strawweights has been booked for UFC's May 14th card. That "Fight Night" event is now expected to include a bout between Virna Jandiroba and Angela Hill, per Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The matchup is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Jandiroba has attained … Continue reading Virna Jandiroba vs. Angela Hill Booked For May 14th UFC Card
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UFC 271 On The Prelims: Roxanne Modafferi Is Truly ‘The Happy Warrior’
On The Prelims is a column that focuses on standout performances from the undercard of a top MMA event every week. This doesn't feel like the venue to highlight someone who lost a fight. This series is usually the place where we attempt to look at a name that is on the rise and hand … Continue reading UFC 271 On The Prelims: Roxanne Modafferi Is Truly ‘The Happy Warrior’
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Live Coverage
Robert Whittaker will have the chance to regain champion status on Saturday night when facing current titleholder Israel Adesanya in a rematch. Their fight for the UFC Middleweight Championship is set to headline UFC 271, which will take place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on … Continue reading UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Live Coverage
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Preview
Robert Whittaker will get the chance to regain champion status on Saturday night, facing current UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya in a rematch. Their second meeting, which is two years in the making, is set to headline UFC 271 on Saturday night. That bout is one of 14 scheduled to take place at the Toyota … Continue reading UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 Preview
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev Moved Off February 19th UFC Card, Replaced By Previous Co-Main Bout
Big changes have been made to next week's UFC "Fight Night" card. Rafael dos Anjos and Rafael Fiziev, the previously expected headliners for the promotion's February 19th event, won't compete on that card. They've been moved to UFC 272 on March 5th, per a report from Ariel Helwani. The reason for this change is visa … Continue reading Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev Moved Off February 19th UFC Card, Replaced By Previous Co-Main Bout
UFC Looking To Book Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Dauakus For March 26th Main Event
UFC's March 26th could soon receive a new main event. Heavyweights Curtis Blaydes and Chris Daukaus are reportedly being matched for the main event of that "Fight Night" card, per Ariel Helwani. Should the matchup be confirmed, it would headline a card from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, USA. This fight is being made … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Dauakus For March 26th Main Event
UFC 271 Loses One Fight, Sees Another Change Weight Classes Following Weigh-Ins
UFC's February 12th pay-per-view event experienced some changes following the weigh-ins on Friday morning. One fight has recently departed the card, and another has moved up to a higher weight class. The changes have come to UFC 271, which is set to take place Saturday at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Perez vs. … Continue reading UFC 271 Loses One Fight, Sees Another Change Weight Classes Following Weigh-Ins
Dhiego Lima Announces MMA Retirement
11-fight UFC vet Dhiego Lima recently announced that his MMA career has come to an end. Lima, 32, revealed his plan to retire in a recent social media post. "My timing and God's timing is completely different, I feel like I’m in my prime but he has bigger and better plans for my life," said … Continue reading Dhiego Lima Announces MMA Retirement
Polyana Viana vs. Tabatha Ricci Booked For May 21st UFC Card
Submission specialist Polyana Viana will search for her third consecutive victory when she faces Tabatha Ricci on May 21st. The fight has been recently added to UFC's upcoming "Fight Night" card, per a report from Alex Behunin of Cageside Press. The fight is joining a show that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. … Continue reading Polyana Viana vs. Tabatha Ricci Booked For May 21st UFC Card
UFC Looking To Book Dan Ige vs. Movsar Evloev For June 4th Event
Undefeated bantamweight Movsar Evloev could get his biggest test yet as a pro later this year. UFC is looking to book him against Dan Ige for their June 4th card, per Brett Okamoto of ESPN. If the fight can be finalized, it would join a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Dan Ige vs. Movsar Evloev For June 4th Event