Tag: UFC

Bryan Battle Ends Losing Streak For Team Volkanovski on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’

Bryan Battle became the first member of Team Volkanovski to pick up a win on this season of "The Ultimate Fighter," fighting to a unanimous decision win over Kemran Lachinov. Battle's victory came from his high pace of strikes through two rounds despite being on his backfoot. Lachinov was willing to advance throughout the fight, … Continue reading Bryan Battle Ends Losing Streak For Team Volkanovski on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ →

Injury Takes Louis Smolka Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean O’Malley

UFC's July 10th card has lost a main card fight, as injury has forced Louis Smolka out of a fight against Sean O'Malley, as first reported by Ariel Helwani. The fight was set to take place on UFC 264 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is not known at the moment … Continue reading Injury Takes Louis Smolka Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean O’Malley →

Aliaskhab Khizriev Now Set To Make UFC Debut Against Alessio Di Chirico on August 28th

Aliaskhab Khizriev's UFC debut is now set for a new date, as he will face Alessio Di Chirico at the promotion's August 28th event, per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The fight joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Khizriev's first UFC fight … Continue reading Aliaskhab Khizriev Now Set To Make UFC Debut Against Alessio Di Chirico on August 28th →

Raulian Paiva To Replace Raphael Assuncao In July 24th UFC Booking Against Kyler Phillips

Kyler Phillips has received a new opponent for UFC's July 24th "Fight Night" card, now facing Raulian Paiva instead of Raphael Assuncao. The opponent change was first reported by Mike Heck and Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting on Sunday. The fight joins a card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las … Continue reading Raulian Paiva To Replace Raphael Assuncao In July 24th UFC Booking Against Kyler Phillips →

UFC Books Interim Heavyweight Title Fight Between Ciryl Gane and Derrick Lewis, Leaving Current Champ Out of Picture

An interim title pairing has left many wondering what is available for UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou Just days after picking up his second main event UFC win, undefeated fighter Ciryl Gane will face Derrick Lewis for an interim UFC Heavyweight Championship on August 7th, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight … Continue reading UFC Books Interim Heavyweight Title Fight Between Ciryl Gane and Derrick Lewis, Leaving Current Champ Out of Picture →

Strawweights Sam Hughes and Lupita Godinez Set To Meet At October 9th UFC Event

Strawweight Sam Hughes will get the chance to snap a two-fight losing streak when facing Lupita Godinez at UFC's October 9th card. News of the new matchup was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Saturday. Hughes and Godinez are the first fighters to be reported for an October 9th event. The location … Continue reading Strawweights Sam Hughes and Lupita Godinez Set To Meet At October 9th UFC Event →

UFC on ESPN+ 48: Gane vs. Volkov Live Coverage

Undefeated heavyweight Ciryl Gane will get a big challenge on Saturday night, facing veteran competitor Alexander Volkov in what could be a five-round bout. The fight headlines a UFC "Fight Night" card that is set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 48: Gane vs. Volkov Live Coverage →

Injury Takes Kevin Lee Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean Brady

UFC's quickly approaching July 10th card has lost a fight, as injury has forced Kevin Lee out of a bout against undefeated welterweight Sean Brady. News of the fight was first broken by Brady, who addressed his followers on Thursday via social media. The fight was set to take place on UFC 264 at the … Continue reading Injury Takes Kevin Lee Out of UFC 264 Bout Against Sean Brady →