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Priscila Cachoeira vs. Ariane Lipski Booked For August 6th UFC ‘Fight Night’

UFC has paired up flyweights Priscila Cachoeira and Ariane Lipski for their August 6th card, per a report from Alexander K. Lee of MMA Fighting. The matchup is joining a "Fight Night" event that is scheduled to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Cachoeira is coming off a recent "Fight … Continue reading Priscila Cachoeira vs. Ariane Lipski Booked For August 6th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Israel Adesanya Earns Decision Nod Over Jared Cannonier To Defend UFC Middleweight Championship For Fifth Time

Israel Adesanya kept his dominant run as UFC Middleweight Champion alive on Saturday night, cruising to a unanimous decision victory over Jared Cannonier. The win headlined UFC 276 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Adesanya's win came from his ability to out-land Cannonier throughout. The champion blocked takedown attempts from Cannonier in … Continue reading Israel Adesanya Earns Decision Nod Over Jared Cannonier To Defend UFC Middleweight Championship For Fifth Time →

UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Preview

One of UFC's most dominant current champions, Israel Adesanya, is back this weekend. Attempting to defend his UFC Middleweight Championship for the fifth time, he will face Jared Cannonier in the final part of the promotion's "International Fight Week" festivities this year. The fight will headline UFC 276, which also includes a featherweight title bout … Continue reading UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Preview →

PFL Finalizes Lightweight, Welterweight Playoff Brackets At Final Regular Season Event

PFL confirmed their remaining playoff brackets as part of their final regular season event on Friday. It was welterweight and lightweight fighters that were the focus when the promotion held their recent card at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, USA this weekend. Harrison Keeps Third Run Going, Pacheco Takes Top Lightweight Seed Two-time … Continue reading PFL Finalizes Lightweight, Welterweight Playoff Brackets At Final Regular Season Event →

Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Moved To July 16th UFC ‘Fight Night’

Miesha Tate's flyweight debut has been re-booked once again. Her matchup against Lauren Murphy has been moved to UFC's July 16th event, per an announcement made by the promotion this week. The fight is joining a card that is set to take place at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA. Tate and … Continue reading Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Moved To July 16th UFC ‘Fight Night’ →

Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Removed From UFC 276

UFC's July 2nd pay-per-view event will proceed without a flyweight bout between Lauren Murphy and Miesha Tate. News broke Saturday that a previously booked bout between the fighters was scratched from the card. Murphy withdrew from the fight due to a positive COVID-19 test, per a report from Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The matchup … Continue reading Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy Removed From UFC 276 →

Mateusz Gamrot Sneaks By Arman Tsarukyan For First UFC Main Event Win

Mateusz Gamrot walked away from this weekend's UFC card with his first-ever main event win with the promotion. Gamrot pulled off a unanimous decision victory against Arman Tsarukyan, headlining a card Saturday from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. All three judges saw Gamrot take three of the five rounds after 25 minutes … Continue reading Mateusz Gamrot Sneaks By Arman Tsarukyan For First UFC Main Event Win →

PFL Finalizes Lightweight, Featherweight, Heavyweight Playoffs At Regular Season Event

Three of PFL's divisions had their playoffs finalized following an event Friday night from the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Wade Takes Top Featherweight Seed With Finish Win A collection of fighters that all had strong seasons sit atop the featherweight ranks. The first seed for the weight class went to promotional veteran … Continue reading PFL Finalizes Lightweight, Featherweight, Heavyweight Playoffs At Regular Season Event →

Johnny Eblen Sweeps Scorecards Against Gegard Mousasi To Earn Bellator Middleweight Championship

Johnny Eblen had an overwhelmingly dominant performance against legendary fighter Gegard Mousasi to become the new Bellator Middleweight Champion on Friday night. Eblen's championship victory headlined Bellator 282 from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Eblen succeeded against Mousasi in nearly every part of their fight. During the striking exchanges, it was Eblen … Continue reading Johnny Eblen Sweeps Scorecards Against Gegard Mousasi To Earn Bellator Middleweight Championship →