Tag: UFC

UFC Fighter Priscila Cachoeira Accused of Assault, Handed Restraining Order on Ex-Girlfriend

Content Warning: Mentions of domestic violence, assault UFC fighter Priscila Cachoeira has had a restraining order against her granted for an ex-girlfriend who alleges she was the victim of assault while they were in a relationship. The restraining order was approved on July 7th, per documents obtained by Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. Police reports show … Continue reading UFC Fighter Priscila Cachoeira Accused of Assault, Handed Restraining Order on Ex-Girlfriend →

Deron Winn vs. Phil Hawes Off July 17th UFC Card, Moved To October

Deron Winn has been forced out of his July 17th UFC fight against Phil Hawes due to a rib injury, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight has already been rescheduled, now being expected to take place on October 9th. The new location for the fight is not known at the moment. … Continue reading Deron Winn vs. Phil Hawes Off July 17th UFC Card, Moved To October →

Taila Santos vs. Mandy Bohm Off August UFC Card, Moved To September 4th

A flyweight bout between Taila Santos and Mandy Bohm won't happen next month but is instead being targeted for a September 4th UFC event, per a report from Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The fight joins a lineup that UFC is looking at possibly holding in London, England. While that is the plan for the … Continue reading Taila Santos vs. Mandy Bohm Off August UFC Card, Moved To September 4th →

Mariya Agapova vs. Sabina Mazo Booked For October 9th UFC Card

Flyweights Mariya Agapova and Sabina Mazo are expected to battle at UFC's October 9th show, as first reported by Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. The new matchup joins a card that does not have a confirmed location currently. Both fighters will be attempting to bounce back from a recent loss. Mazo had a three-fight winning … Continue reading Mariya Agapova vs. Sabina Mazo Booked For October 9th UFC Card →

Brady Hiestand Prevails Over Josh Rettinghouse In Overtime Round on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’

Brady Hiestand secured the last spot in the bantamweight semifinals of UFC TV show "The Ultimate Fighter" with a win over Josh Rettinghouse on Tuesday's episode. The fight saw both fighters shine in the opening rounds, with Hiestand pulling away in overtime to secure a win. Hiestand had a strong start to the fight, spending … Continue reading Brady Hiestand Prevails Over Josh Rettinghouse In Overtime Round on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ →

Two Title Fights, Return of Nick Diaz Set For UFC 266

A trio of high-profile five-round fights, including two title bouts and the return of Nick Diaz was reported for UFC's September 25th pay-per-view card. News of the big fights was first broken by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fights join a show that is reportedly being targeted to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading Two Title Fights, Return of Nick Diaz Set For UFC 266 →

Flyweights Cortney Casey and Liana Jojua To Meet At August 21st UFC Card

Both fighting to return to the win column, flyweights Cortney Casey and Liana Jojua will face off at UFC's August 21st card. The matchup was first confirmed by Nolan King of MMA Junkie last week. The fight is set to happen during a "Fight Night" card that does not have a confirmed location currently. Casey, … Continue reading Flyweights Cortney Casey and Liana Jojua To Meet At August 21st UFC Card →

Rafael Fiziev To Face Veteran Bobby Green At UFC 265

Rising lightweight Rafael Fiziev will face veteran Bobby Green at UFC's August 7th pay-per-view event, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight is expected to take place at UFC 265 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Fiziev is getting the matchup after putting together a three-fight winning streak in the … Continue reading Rafael Fiziev To Face Veteran Bobby Green At UFC 265 →

Jamahal Hill and Jimmy Crute Look To Bounce Back From Loss In October 2nd UFC Matchup

Both returning after losing high-profile fights, light heavyweights Jamahal Hill and Jimmy Crute will be matched for UFC's October 2nd event. The new matchup was first confirmed by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Parallels can be drawn in the last appearance … Continue reading Jamahal Hill and Jimmy Crute Look To Bounce Back From Loss In October 2nd UFC Matchup →