Jason Jackson will get his first-ever Bellator main event appearance on Friday night, facing former champion Douglas Lima in a five-round welterweight bout. The fight, which is headlining Bellator 283 from the Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel in Tacoma, Washington, USA, gives Jackson a chance to potentially secure a title fight at a later date. … Continue reading Bellator 283: Lima vs. Jackson Preview
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Taneisha Tennant Defends Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship In Split Decision Over Olga Rubin
Taneisha Tennant defended her Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship for the first time on Wednesday night, going five rounds against Olga Rubin to secure a split decision victory. Tennant's win headlined Invicta FC 48 from the Reelworks Denver in Denver, Colorado, USA. Tennant's striking ability is mainly what allowed her to walk away with the win … Continue reading Taneisha Tennant Defends Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship In Split Decision Over Olga Rubin
Invicta FC 48: Tennant vs. Rubin Preview
Invicta FC will hit the road this week, presenting a six-fight card from the Reelworks Denver in Denver, Colorado, USA. This will be their fourth show of the year, continuing what looks to be a bi-monthly schedule throughout 2022. The short lineup for Wednesday will be headlined by a title fight up at bantamweight. Returning … Continue reading Invicta FC 48: Tennant vs. Rubin Preview
UFC Aiming To Book Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev For UFC 279 Main Event
Nate Diaz's absence from competing in MMA is expected to end soon, albeit against one of the toughest names at welterweight currently. UFC is currently aiming to book Diaz against undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of their September 10th pay-per-view card, per Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight has been verbally agreed … Continue reading UFC Aiming To Book Nate Diaz vs. Khamzat Chimaev For UFC 279 Main Event
Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury
An early shoulder injury to Brian Ortega caused an anticlimatic end to UFC's main event bout on Saturday evening, handing Yair Rodriguez a sudden victory. Their featherweight fight headlined a card from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA. Ortega's injury emerged during a ground position with Rodriguez. The former title challenger fell … Continue reading Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury
UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Preview
UFC will be given a big platform to present a late-afternoon card this Saturday. This week's show will be at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA, and will be broadcast on the U.S. TV network ABC. The event marks just the third time that UFC has broadcast on the channel since first … Continue reading UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez Preview
UFC 277 Loses Two Fights, Gains One Replacement
UFC's July 30th pay-per-view event has recently undergone some changes. Two matchups have departed UFC 277, although one new bout has already been made to keep someone on the card. All of the changes affect a show that is set to take place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, USA. Agapova Out of … Continue reading UFC 277 Loses Two Fights, Gains One Replacement
Lloyd McKinney Stops Santo Curatolo Early With Knee, Earns Interim CFFC Championship
Lloyd McKinney stunned many with a quick finish win on Thursday night, catching Santo Curatolo in the first round with a knee to end their title bout. The win, which headlined CFFC 110 from the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida, USA, earned McKinney the vacant interim CFFC Flyweight Championship. McKinney connected with a … Continue reading Lloyd McKinney Stops Santo Curatolo Early With Knee, Earns Interim CFFC Championship
CFFC 110: Curatolo vs. McKinney Preview
Returning for their first event in over a month, CFFC will present 11 bouts on Thursday night from the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida, USA. The promotion will crown a flyweight interim titleholder in the main event, as Santo Curatolo and Lloyd McKinney will face off. Here's a full preview of the show. … Continue reading CFFC 110: Curatolo vs. McKinney Preview
Nate Landwehr vs. Zubaira Tukhugov Set For August 6th UFC Card
Featherweights are now expected to appear at UFC's August 6th "Fight Night" event. Nate Landwehr and Zubaira Tukhugov have been booked to meet next month at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, per an announcement made recently. Both featherweights will be fighting to add a second consecutive win to their current runs. Landwehr … Continue reading Nate Landwehr vs. Zubaira Tukhugov Set For August 6th UFC Card