UFC's July 17th show will need a new main event, as a featherweight bout between Max Holloway and Yair Rodriguez has been pulled from the card and postponed to a later date. News of the postponed fight was first reported by Carlos Contreras Legaspi of ESPN Deportes, who reported the story on Thursday. The reason … Continue reading Injury Postpones UFC Main Event Between Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez
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Ion Cutelaba vs. Devin Clark Among Two Bouts Booked For September 18th UFC Card
A light heavyweight bout between Ion Cutelaba and Devin Clark is among two new matchups that have recently been added to UFC's September 18th card. The fight, which was first reported by MMA DNA, joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Cutelaba will be looking for his first win … Continue reading Ion Cutelaba vs. Devin Clark Among Two Bouts Booked For September 18th UFC Card
Former Title Challenger Alex Perez To Face Undefeated Flyweight Askar Askarov At July 31st UFC Event
Undefeated flyweight Askar Askarov is set to meet fellow ranked UFC fighter Alex Perez at the promotion's July 31st card, per a report from Cole Shelton of BJPenn.com. The matchup joins a card that does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Askarov is currently on a three-fight win streak in the flyweight division. … Continue reading Former Title Challenger Alex Perez To Face Undefeated Flyweight Askar Askarov At July 31st UFC Event
UFC Fighter Rogerio Bontorin In Appeal Process For USADA Violation
A recent report from Marcelo Barone of Combate has revealed that UFC fighter Rogerio Bontorin is in the mediation process for a drug test collected by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency last year that found a violation of their policy. Bontorin reportedly tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic that is not allowed under USADA's testing rules. … Continue reading UFC Fighter Rogerio Bontorin In Appeal Process For USADA Violation
Rising Welterweights Vicente Luque and Michael Chiesa Matched For UFC 265
Win streaks at welterweight will be put on the line when Vicente Luque faces Michael Chiesa at UFC's August 7th pay-per-view event. The new fight was first reported by Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie. The fight joins UFC 265, which does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Chiesa is currently on an impressive … Continue reading Rising Welterweights Vicente Luque and Michael Chiesa Matched For UFC 265
Tim Means vs. Danny Roberts Pulled From June 19th UFC Lineup, Means Re-Booked
UPDATE 8:00PM EDT: Article has been updated with information on Means' new booking. UFC's June 19th "Fight Night" card has lost a welterweight bout between Tim Means and Danny Roberts, per reports. News of the cancelled fight was first broken by Damon Martin of MMA Fighting on Tuesday. The fight was set to take place on … Continue reading Tim Means vs. Danny Roberts Pulled From June 19th UFC Lineup, Means Re-Booked
Two Fights Join UFC’s June 26th ‘Fight Night’ Card
Two new matchups have joined UFC's June 26th "Fight Night" lineup, per reports. The new bookings join a show that is expected to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Nzechukwu Steps In To Face Marques Danilo Marques has been given a new opponent for the date, now facing Kennedy Nzechukwu … Continue reading Two Fights Join UFC’s June 26th ‘Fight Night’ Card
Curtis Blaydes vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruick Among New Additions UFC 266
A series of big matchups have recently been reported for UFC's September 25th card, including a high-stakes heavyweight bout between Curtis Blaydes and Jairzinho Rozenstruick. The clash gives two heavyweights a chance to continue their build towards a title fight. News of the bout was first reported by Damon Martin and Guilherme Cruz of MMA … Continue reading Curtis Blaydes vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruick Among New Additions UFC 266
Angela Hill vs. Tecia Torres Rematch Booked For UFC 265
UFC is persistent in making a rematch between Tecia Torres and Angela Hill, having re-booked the bout for their August 7th pay-per-view event. The fight will be part of the UFC 265 lineup, per a report from MMA DNA. The fight joins a card that does not have a confirmed lineup at the moment. The … Continue reading Angela Hill vs. Tecia Torres Rematch Booked For UFC 265
UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Live Coverage
UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya will make a return to his home division on Saturday night, facing Marvin Vettori in the main event of UFC 263. The rematch comes on a storybook-style stage, as they will compete at the same venue they first met at in 2018: the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, USA. … Continue reading UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Live Coverage
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