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Jason Witt vs. Josh Quinlan Off Saturday’s UFC Card, Moved To August 13th Event

Josh Quinlan's UFC debut will happen a week later than previously expected. The promotional newcomer's bout against Jason Witt has been removed from Saturday's "Fight Night" card, and has already been transferred to the promotion's August 13th show. The bout will now take place at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, USA. The reason … Continue reading Jason Witt vs. Josh Quinlan Off Saturday’s UFC Card, Moved To August 13th Event →

Stevie Ray Beats Anthony Pettis For Second Time, Earns PFL Grand Final Spot

PFL's lightweight and light heavyweight grand final bouts were confirmed at their event on Friday night. Light heavyweights Omari Akhmedov and Rob Wilkinson are expected to appear in the grand finals later this year. At lightweight, it will be Stevie Ray and Olivier Aubin-Mercier competing in the fall. The grand final spots were decided with … Continue reading Stevie Ray Beats Anthony Pettis For Second Time, Earns PFL Grand Final Spot →

CFFC Bantamweight Champion Da’Mon Blackshear To Make UFC Debut Against Youssef Zalal on August 13th

CFFC Bantamweight Champion Da'Mon Blackshear will get his UFC call-up later this month, facing Youssef Zalal. The matchup is scheduled to take place at the promotion's August 13th event, per Nolan King and Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie. The fight is expected to be at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, USA. Blackshear recently … Continue reading CFFC Bantamweight Champion Da’Mon Blackshear To Make UFC Debut Against Youssef Zalal on August 13th →

Report: Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Being Attempted For UFC 281 In November

A fight between two of the lightweight division's top names is near being finalized. UFC is reportedly in the process of finalizing a fight between Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler for their November 12th pay-per-view card. Should the fight be made official, it would join what is expected to be UFC's annual appearance at Madison … Continue reading Report: Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Being Attempted For UFC 281 In November →

Aspen Ladd Out of August 13th UFC Bout Against Sara McMann

UFC's August 13th show has lost a bantamweight bout. Aspen Ladd has withdrawn from her scheduled bout against Sara McMann, per a report from Jed Meshew of MMA Fighting. The fight was scheduled to take place during a "Fight Night" card at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, USA. Ladd reportedly had to withdraw … Continue reading Aspen Ladd Out of August 13th UFC Bout Against Sara McMann →

‘Contender Series’ Standout Joe Pyfer To Make UFC Debut on September 17th

Joe Pyfer, the first name to get signed on the ongoing season of "Dana White's Contender Series," already has his UFC debut set. Pyfer is scheduled to appear at the promotion's September 17th show against Alen Amedovski, per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining a card that is scheduled to … Continue reading ‘Contender Series’ Standout Joe Pyfer To Make UFC Debut on September 17th →

Amanda Nunes Sweeps Scorecards Against Julianna Pena To Regain UFC Bantamweight Championship

Amanda Nunes regained her status as a two-division champion on Saturday night, putting together a dominant five-round unanimous decision win to defeat Julianna Pena and start her second reign as UFC Bantamweight Champion. Nunes' win headlined UFC 277 from the American Airlines Center in Austin, Texas, USA. Nunes had a near one-sided performance throughout. In … Continue reading Amanda Nunes Sweeps Scorecards Against Julianna Pena To Regain UFC Bantamweight Championship →

Jason Jackson Wins First Bellator Main Event, Hands Douglas Lima Fourth Consecutive Loss

Jason Jackson kept his welterweight winning streak alive this weekend, picking up a one-sided unanimous decision victory over former titleholder Douglas Lima. Jackson's win headlined Bellator 283 from the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Tacoma, Washington, USA. Jackson used his wrestling to earn rounds against Lima, taking him down without much resistance numerous times … Continue reading Jason Jackson Wins First Bellator Main Event, Hands Douglas Lima Fourth Consecutive Loss →