Mackenzie Dern is set to make her UFC main event debut on October 9th, facing Marina Rodriguez in the headlining bout of a "Fight Night" card. The five-round fight was first reported by Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The matchup joins a card that does not have a confirmed location currently. Dern is currently on an … Continue reading Mackenzie Dern To Make UFC Main Event Debut Against Marina Rodriguez on October 9th
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Preston Parsons To Replace Abubakar Nurmagomedov In July 17th UFC Bout Against Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez is facing a new opponent on short notice, as he has been matched with Preston Parsons for UFC's July 17th event. The matchup comes after Abubakar Nurmagomedov withdrew from their matchup due to undisclosed reasons. The new matchup was first reported by MMA Island on Friday. It joins a "Fight Night" card that … Continue reading Preston Parsons To Replace Abubakar Nurmagomedov In July 17th UFC Bout Against Daniel Rodriguez
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Live Coverage
Prominent lightweights Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier will have their tiebreaker fight on Saturday, facing off for their trilogy bout. The five-round grudge match will headline UFC 264, which is set to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the card. A full … Continue reading UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Live Coverage
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Preview
Just six months after Dustin Poirier stopped Conor McGregor with strikes and evened their rivalry, their tiebreaking fight will happen. In the main event of UFC 264, the promotion's biggest star in McGregor will return to the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, but against a challenging opponent in Poirier, who has shown just … Continue reading UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Preview
Former Cage Warriors Champ Paddy Pimblett To Make UFC Debut Against Luigi Vendramini on September 4th
Former Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion Paddy Pimblett will make his UFC debut against Luigi Vendramini on the September 4th card, per a report from Marcelo Barone of Combate. The anticipated promotional debut of Pimblett joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Pimblett has been a regular in European MMA … Continue reading Former Cage Warriors Champ Paddy Pimblett To Make UFC Debut Against Luigi Vendramini on September 4th
UFC looking To Give Khamzat Chimaev Return From Retirement Fight Against Li Jingliang on October 30th
UFC is looking to give Khamzat Chimaev his returning bout on October 10th, pairing him against Li Jingliang in a welterweight bout. The potential matchup, which has not been finalized yet, was first reported by Octagon Bet. Should the fight be made official, it would join the lineup for UFC 267. Chimaev declared retirement earlier … Continue reading UFC looking To Give Khamzat Chimaev Return From Retirement Fight Against Li Jingliang on October 30th
Matt Schnell To Replace Askar Askarov In July 31st UFC Bout Against Alex Perez
Matt Schnell will replace Askar Askarov in a July 31st UFC booking against Alex Perez, as first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes. The change comes after injury forced undefeated flyweight Askarov out of his scheduled appearance. The new booking is set to take place on a "Fight Night" show at the UFC … Continue reading Matt Schnell To Replace Askar Askarov In July 31st UFC Bout Against Alex Perez
Carlos Felipe To Have Winning Streak Tested By Andrei Arlovski At October 16th UFC Card
Rising heavyweight Carlos Felipe will get his biggest test yet when facing veteran Andrei Arlovski at UFC's October 16th card. The new matchup was first revealed by Felipe during an interview with Canal Encarada earlier this week. The new matchup joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Felipe has … Continue reading Carlos Felipe To Have Winning Streak Tested By Andrei Arlovski At October 16th UFC Card
UFC Looking To Book Amanda Ribas vs. Virna Jandiroba For October PPV
UFC is looking to give Amanda Ribas a fight on their October 30th pay-per-view card against Virna Jandiroba, per a report from Marcelo Barone and Raphael Marinho of Combate. The fight is being aimed to happen at UFC 267, which does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Should the fight be confirmed, it … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Amanda Ribas vs. Virna Jandiroba For October PPV
Report: Christian Aguilera and Stefan Sekulic Part Ways With The UFC
UFC has parted ways with welterweights Christian Aguilera and Stefan Sekulic, per a recent report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The news comes just days after it was reported that five other names are no longer on the UFC roster. Both fighters had relatively short runs in UFC's 170-pound division. Sekulic made his UFC … Continue reading Report: Christian Aguilera and Stefan Sekulic Part Ways With The UFC
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