Women's MMA trailblazer Roxanne Modafferi plans to fight for the last time when she faces Casey O'Neill at UFC's February 12th pay-per-view card. The experienced fighter announced her upcoming retirement from the sport via social media Thursday. The end of her career will happen at UFC 271, which does not have a confirmed location at … Continue reading MMA Pioneer Roxanne Modafferi To Retire After UFC 271 Fight
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Gian Villante Expected To Retire After UFC 268 Fight
Gian Villante's fight this weekend at UFC 268 is set to be his last in MMA. The 36-year-old MMA veteran announced recently that he intends for his November 6th bout against Chris Barnett to be his final appearance in the sport. Villante is set to meet Chris Barnett on the prelims this weekend at Madison … Continue reading Gian Villante Expected To Retire After UFC 268 Fight
UFC Looking To Book Tom Aspinall vs. Shamil Abdurkahimov For March 19th Event
UFC is attempting to book heavyweights Tom Aspinall and Shamil Adburakhimov for their March 19th event, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Should the fight be finalized, it would join a card that doesn't have a location confirmed at the moment. The fight is the first to be reported for a March 19th … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Tom Aspinall vs. Shamil Abdurkahimov For March 19th Event
Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 10 Results: Two Fighters Offered UFC Contracts In Season Finale
The final episode in season five of "Dana White's Contender Series" saw just two fighters get offered UFC contracts Tuesday. Yohan Lainesse and Maheshate were offered contracts by UFC President Dana White following their wins at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Only two of five winners on Tuesday's episode getting offered a … Continue reading Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 10 Results: Two Fighters Offered UFC Contracts In Season Finale
Undefeated Casey O’Neill To Face Veteran Roxanne Modafferi At UFC 271
Undefeated flyweight Casey O'Neill will get a big step-up in competition next year, facing veteran Roxanne Modafferi at UFC's February 12th pay-per-view event. The fight was first reported by mma.ideas on Tuesday. The fight is set to join UFC 271, which doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. O'Neill has been successful since joining … Continue reading Undefeated Casey O’Neill To Face Veteran Roxanne Modafferi At UFC 271
Report: UFC Releases Six-Fight Vet Laureano Staropoli
Welterweight Laureano Staropoli is reportedly no longer on the UFC roster following a six-fight run. News of Staropoli's departure from the roster was first reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Staropoli, 28, joined the UFC roster in 2018 as a welterweight with seven wins and one loss. He picked up two wins to start … Continue reading Report: UFC Releases Six-Fight Vet Laureano Staropoli
Dustin Jacoby To Replace Aleksa Camur In UFC 268 Matchup Against John Allan
UFC's November 6th pay-per-view card has faced another change recently, as Dustin Jacoby has stepped in and replaced Aleksa Camur in a light heavyweight fight against John Allan. The change was first reported by Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA on Monday. The new matchup joins UFC 268, which is scheduled to happen Saturday at Madison … Continue reading Dustin Jacoby To Replace Aleksa Camur In UFC 268 Matchup Against John Allan
LFA Champion Bruno Souza Steps In To Face Melsik Baghadasryan At UFC 268
LFA Featherweight Champion Bruno Souza will get his first spot on a UFC card this weekend, stepping in on short notice to face Melsik Baghdasaryan at the promotion's November 6th pay-per-view event. News of the change was first reported by Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. The bout joins UFC 268, which is set to happen … Continue reading LFA Champion Bruno Souza Steps In To Face Melsik Baghadasryan At UFC 268
UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Live Coverage
Seven years after his previous title fight, Glover Teixeira will get another chance to become champion Saturday when facing UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. Their fight headlines UFC 267, a stacked lineup that also includes a bantamweight title bout in the co-main event. All of the action is set to go down at the … Continue reading UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Live Coverage
UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Preview
Glover Teixeira has been a big name in the UFC light heavyweight division for nearly an entire decade, yet he has never claimed a championship belt. That could very well change on Saturday, as at the age of 42 he will challenge UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. The fight headlines UFC 267, which is … Continue reading UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Preview
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