Tag: UFC

Deron Winn vs. Phil Hawes Off October 9th UFC Card, Replacement Bout Scrapped

UFC's October 9th card has dropped to nine fights in total following the loss of a middleweight bout on the prelims. Deron Winn had to reportedly withdraw from his matchup against Phil Hawes for undisclosed reasons, per a report from MMA DNA. The promotion attempted to put together a short-notice replacement fight, as PFL alum … Continue reading Deron Winn vs. Phil Hawes Off October 9th UFC Card, Replacement Bout Scrapped →

Johnny Eduardo Released From UFC Following Defeat In Return

Eight-fight UFC veteran Johnny Eduardo has reportedly been released from the promotion's roster after losing in his return. News of him departing the UFC roster was first reported by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Eduardo, 41, last fought on October 2nd. He was making his first appearance in over three years when appearing on a … Continue reading Johnny Eduardo Released From UFC Following Defeat In Return →

Injury Takes Montana De La Rosa Out of UFC 269 Bout Against Maycee Barber

UFC's December 11th pay-per-view card has lost a flyweight bout for the time being, as injury has forced Montana De La Rosa out of a fight against Maycee Barber. News of De La Rosa's injury was first broken by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The fight was scheduled to happen at UFC 269, an event … Continue reading Injury Takes Montana De La Rosa Out of UFC 269 Bout Against Maycee Barber →

Jim Miller Set For Record-Breaking Bout Against Erick Gonzalez on October 16th UFC Card

Jim Miller will set a UFC record when facing newcomer Erick Gonzalez at the promotion's October 16th event. The fight, which was first reported by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, has reportedly been verbally agreed upon by both parties. The lightweight fight joins a card that is expected to happen at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Jim Miller Set For Record-Breaking Bout Against Erick Gonzalez on October 16th UFC Card →

UFC Looking To Book Kevin Holland vs. Kyle Daukaus 2 For November 13th Event

Just days after a middleweight fight between Kevin Holland and Kyle Daukaus concluded in an unsatisfying no contest result, UFC is already working quickly to get the rematch going. The promotion is reportedly looking to make the fight for their November 13th event, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. Should the fight be … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Kevin Holland vs. Kyle Daukaus 2 For November 13th Event →

Holly Holm Out of October 16th UFC Main Event Against Norma Dumont, Replaced By Aspen Ladd

UFC's October 16th main event has received a change, as Aspen Ladd has stepped in to replace Holly Holm in a featherweight fight against Norma Dumont. Holm had to withdraw from her five-round fight due to a knee injury, per a report from Ariel Helwani. She was set to headline a card that will take place … Continue reading Holly Holm Out of October 16th UFC Main Event Against Norma Dumont, Replaced By Aspen Ladd →

UFC Looking To Book Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane Title Unification Bout For January 22nd

UFC's title unification bout at heavyweight could come in early 2022, as the promotion is close to finalizing a fight between Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane for January 22nd. News of the heavyweight title bout was first reported by French news site LaSueur. Should the fight be confirmed, it would join UFC pay-per-view card UFC … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane Title Unification Bout For January 22nd →

COVID-19 Protocol Forces Laureano Staropoli vs. Jamie Pickett Off October 9th UFC Card

UFC's October 9th event has lost a fight, as COVID-19 protocol forced a middleweight contest between Laureano Staropoli and Jamie Pickett off the lineup. The fight has reportedly been bumped ahead to UFC's October 23rd card, per a report from Danny Segura of MMA Junkie. The fight was scheduled to happen this weekend at the … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocol Forces Laureano Staropoli vs. Jamie Pickett Off October 9th UFC Card →

Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 6 Results: Four Fighters Offered UFC Contracts

UFC handed out four more contracts Tuesday night following five fights on TV show "Dana White's Contender Series." Contracts were offered to Genaro Valdez, Fernie Garcia, Carlos Hernandez and Mike Malott at the conclusion of the show. The fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Malott Secures UFC Contract With … Continue reading Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 6 Results: Four Fighters Offered UFC Contracts →