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Aaron McKenzie Takes Split Decision Over Lucas Clay To Earn LFA Championship

Aaron McKenzie had a close five-round fight against Lucas Clay to become the new LFA Lightweight Champion on Friday night. McKenzie prevailed in a split decision result to defeat Clay and take the vacant belt. His win headlined LFA 128, which took place at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. The fight … Continue reading Aaron McKenzie Takes Split Decision Over Lucas Clay To Earn LFA Championship →

Illness Forces Marcin Tybura Out of UFC 273 Fight Against Jairzinho Rozenstruick

UFC's April 9th card will proceed without a heavyweight bout between Marcin Tybura and Jairzinho Rozenstruick. Tybura had to withdraw from his booking due to illness, per an announcement made by the promotion Friday. The fight was scheduled to take place on the prelims for UFC 273 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, … Continue reading Illness Forces Marcin Tybura Out of UFC 273 Fight Against Jairzinho Rozenstruick →

Kayla Harrison To Headline May 6th PFL Event Featuring Lightweights, Welterweights

Two-time PFL Lightweight Champion Kayla Harrison will begin her campaign towards a third consecutive title on May 6th, facing Marina Mokhnatkina in the main event of a card from the eSports Arena in Arlington, Texas, USA. The headlining fight, along with an entire 11-fight card was revealed by the PFL on Tuesday. The event is … Continue reading Kayla Harrison To Headline May 6th PFL Event Featuring Lightweights, Welterweights →

Joanderson Brito To Face Andre Fili At April 30th UFC Event

In search of his first win since joining the UFC roster, Joanderson Brito will face Andre Fili at the promotion's April 30th card. News of this featherweight card was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting on Sunday. The matchup is joining a "Fight Night" card that is set to take place at the … Continue reading Joanderson Brito To Face Andre Fili At April 30th UFC Event →

William Knight, Devin Clark To Meet At Heavyweight on April 16th UFC Card

Light heavyweight fighters William Knight and Devin Clark will compete up at heavyweight later this month, meeting at UFC's April 16th event. News of the matchup was reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight is joining a card that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Knight … Continue reading William Knight, Devin Clark To Meet At Heavyweight on April 16th UFC Card →

John Dodson Earns First Win Since UFC Run, Defeats Francisco Rivera At XMMA 4

Former UFC vet John Dodson picked up a win on Saturday night, battling for three close rounds against Francisco Rivera to earn a unanimous decision outcome. Dodson's win headlined an XMMA card from The Fillmore in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA this weekend. Dodson started strong against Rivera, connecting with quick combinations of punches in the … Continue reading John Dodson Earns First Win Since UFC Run, Defeats Francisco Rivera At XMMA 4 →

Uriah Hall Out of April 16th UFC Bout Against Andre Muniz

A matchup between veteran Uriah Hall and rising middleweight Andre Muniz has been removed from UFC's April 16th card, per a report from Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The bout was scheduled to take place in the co-main event of a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Hall reportedly … Continue reading Uriah Hall Out of April 16th UFC Bout Against Andre Muniz →

Kelvin Gastelum vs. Dricus Du Plessis Off UFC 273

The changes for UFC's April 9th pay-per-view event have only continued. A middleweight fight between Kelvin Gastelum and Dricus Du Plessis has been removed from the upcoming card, per an announcement made by the promotion on Friday night. The fight was set to happen during UFC 273 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, … Continue reading Kelvin Gastelum vs. Dricus Du Plessis Off UFC 273 →

Billy Goff Stops Justin Sumter, Earns Second CES Championship

Billy Goff became a two-division CES champion on Friday night, securing a second-round stoppage win against Justin Sumter to win his second title fight within a month's time. Goff's win headlined CES 67 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Connecticut, USA on Friday night. Goff finished the fight from side control in the second … Continue reading Billy Goff Stops Justin Sumter, Earns Second CES Championship →