Tag: UFC

Two Short-Notice Matchups Join UFC’s December 18th Card

Two new matchups have joined UFC's December 18th card, filling in for fights that have fallen out of the lineup as of late. The new pairings are expected to take place later this month at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Chiasson To Replace Avila In Bantamweight Fight Against Pennington Macy Chiasson will … Continue reading Two Short-Notice Matchups Join UFC’s December 18th Card →

UFC Looking To Book Amanda Ribas vs. Michelle Waterson For March 26th Event

UFC is looking to pair up ranked strawweights Amanda Ribas and Michelle Waterson for their March 26th event, per a report from Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Should the bout be finalized, it would join a "Fight Night" card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Waterson, ranked ninth in the division, will … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Amanda Ribas vs. Michelle Waterson For March 26th Event →

Undefeated Javid Basharat To Make UFC Debut Against Trevin Jones At March 12th Event

Undefeated bantamweight Javid Basharat will make his UFC debut in the first-quarter of 2022, facing Trevin Jones at the promotion's March 12th event. MMA Island revealed the pairing last week via Instagram. The fight joins a UFC card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Basharat has scored 11 wins since turning pro … Continue reading Undefeated Javid Basharat To Make UFC Debut Against Trevin Jones At March 12th Event →

Terrance McKinney vs. Fares Ziam Re-Booked For February 26th UFC Card

A fight between Terrance McKinney and Fares Ziam has been re-booked, and is now expected to happen at UFC's February 26th event. News of the new date for the fight was confirmed by Jay Anderson of Cageside Press on Friday. The fight joins a UFC card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. … Continue reading Terrance McKinney vs. Fares Ziam Re-Booked For February 26th UFC Card →

Caio Borralho vs. Jamie Pickett Booked For January 15th UFC Card

Caio Borralho's UFC debut is back on the schedule. Borralho is expected to face Jamie Pickett at UFC's January 15th card, per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The bout joins a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. UFC previously attempted to squeeze Borralho's UFC debut … Continue reading Caio Borralho vs. Jamie Pickett Booked For January 15th UFC Card →

Injury Takes Julia Avila Out of December 18th UFC Bout Against Raquel Pennington

UFC's last event of the year has lost a bout. Julia Avila has reportedly withdrawn from her December 18th fight against Raquel Pennington, per Drake Riggs of MyMMANews. The fight was set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. A knee injury was what reportedly took Avila out of the fight. … Continue reading Injury Takes Julia Avila Out of December 18th UFC Bout Against Raquel Pennington →

UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Live Coverage

Former UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo will attempt to end the winning streak of rising bantamweight Rob Font on Saturday night, facing him in the main event of a UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card on Saturday night is set to have 13 fights in total. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Live Coverage →

COVID-19 Protocols Force Jeremiah Wells vs. Jake Matthews Off December 4th UFC ‘Fight Night’

UFC's December 4th card lost a fight on Saturday morning, as COVID-19 protocols forced a fight between Jeremiah Wells and Jake Matthews out of the lineup. The fight was set to happen Saturday night at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Wells revealed the news on Saturday morning, claiming that the fight was … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocols Force Jeremiah Wells vs. Jake Matthews Off December 4th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Ranked Middleweights Jack Hermansson and Sean Strickland Set To Headline February 5th UFC Event

Ranked middleweights Jack Hermansson and Sean Strickland are expected to headline UFC's February 5th event, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight will be the main event of a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Hermansson and Strickland are currently placed sixth and seventh respectively on UFC's official … Continue reading Ranked Middleweights Jack Hermansson and Sean Strickland Set To Headline February 5th UFC Event →