Welterweights Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington are being lined up as the new headlining bout for UFC's March 5th pay-per-view event. The rivalry fight is in the process of being finalized, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Should the fight be made official, it would join UFC 272, which is scheduled to take … Continue reading UFC Targeting Jorge Masvidal vs. Colby Covington For UFC 272 Headliner
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Korean Zombie vs. Volkanovski, Sterling vs. Yan Shifted To UFC 273
A new featherweight title fight and a previously reported bantamweight matchup have been moved to UFC's April 9th pay-per-view event. UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski is now scheduled to face Chan Sung Jung, also known as The Korean Zombie, at UFC 273 in three months. The card is also set to include a fight between … Continue reading Korean Zombie vs. Volkanovski, Sterling vs. Yan Shifted To UFC 273
Michel Pereira Given Short-Notice Opponent Andre Fialho For January 15th UFC Card
Flashy welterweight Michel Pereira will remain on this weekend's UFC card, as he has been booked to face promotional newcomer Andre Fialho. The new bout is set to take place on January 15th at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. News of the matchup was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN and … Continue reading Michel Pereira Given Short-Notice Opponent Andre Fialho For January 15th UFC Card
UFC Looking To Book Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy For May 14th Event
Miesha Tate could make her flyweight debut later this year, facing Lauren Murphy at UFC's May 14th event. News of the potential matchup was first reported by Damon Martin of MMA Fighting on Monday. The fight has reportedly been verbally agreed upon by both parties, although contracts have not been signed yet. The fight was … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy For May 14th Event
Kevin Holland To Meet Alex Oliveira In Welterweight Bout At UFC 272
Kevin Holland will drop down to welterweight for his next appearance, facing Alex Oliveira at UFC's March 5th pay-per-view event. The recent matchup has joined the UFC 272 lineup, per a report from Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. UFC 272 is currently expected to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Kevin Holland To Meet Alex Oliveira In Welterweight Bout At UFC 272
Jairzinho Rozenstruick vs. Marcin Tybura Joins February 26th UFC Card
Heavyweights Jairzinho Rozenstruick and Marcin Tybura will attempt to get back into the win column when they meet at UFC's February 26th "Fight Night" card. News of the fight was first confirmed by Marcel Dorff of Eurosport on Sunday. The fight joins a card that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Jairzinho Rozenstruick vs. Marcin Tybura Joins February 26th UFC Card
Viviane Araujo Out of UFC 270 Fight, Alexa Grasso Won’t Get New Opponent
UFC's January 22nd pay-per-view event has lost a fight between Viviane Araujo and Alexa Grasso. Injury has forced Araujo out of her UFC 270 fight, and a recent report says Grasso won't be given a new opponent for the date. On Thursday, Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes reported that an injury forced Araujo out … Continue reading Viviane Araujo Out of UFC 270 Fight, Alexa Grasso Won’t Get New Opponent
UFC Newcomer Nikolas Motta To Face Jim Miller At February 19th Event
UFC newcomer Nikolas Motta is set to make his promotional debut next month, facing veteran Jim Miller at the promotion's February 19th card. The matchup, which was first announced by Motta's management team, was later confirmed in a report by MMA Junkie. The fight joins a card that has yet to be announced by the … Continue reading UFC Newcomer Nikolas Motta To Face Jim Miller At February 19th Event
UFC Looking To Make Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev For February 19th Main Event
Rafael Fiziev could get his first main event appearance next month, as the UFC is looking to book him against Rafael dos Anjos for their February 19th headliner. News of the potential bout was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Friday. The fight reportedly hasn't been signed off on yet but is … Continue reading UFC Looking To Make Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev For February 19th Main Event
Muslim Salikhov Out of January 15th Bout Against Michel Pereira
UFC's January 15th card has lost a bout, as Muslim Salikhov has withdrawn from his welterweight fight against Michel Pereira. His departure from the lineup was confirmed Friday by Guilherme Cruz and Alexander K. Lee of MMA Fighting. The bout was set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is … Continue reading Muslim Salikhov Out of January 15th Bout Against Michel Pereira
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