Aspen Ladd's bantamweight bout against Macy Chiasson has been pulled from UFC's October 2nd "Fight Night" event following weigh-in issues Friday. The fight was set to take place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Ladd failed to make the non-championship bantamweight limit at Friday's weigh-ins, coming in over the 136-pound mark twice. … Continue reading Aspen Ladd vs. Macy Chiasson Pulled From October 2nd UFC Bout Following Weigh-Ins
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Former Bellator Champion Julia Budd Signs With PFL, To Make Debut Later This Month
Former Bellator Featherweight Champion Julia Budd has made the move to the PFL and plans to compete in their 2022 season format. News of Budd's signing was unveiled by the promotion at a press conference Wednesday. Budd is expected to make her PFL debut at the promotion's grand finale 2021 event on October 27th at … Continue reading Former Bellator Champion Julia Budd Signs With PFL, To Make Debut Later This Month
Sijara Eubanks To Replace Maryna Moroz In October 16th UFC Fight Against Luana Carolina
Nine-fight UFC vet Sijara Eubanks has stepped in to give Luana Carolina a new opponent in her October 16th UFC booking. Eubanks will be replacing Maryna Moroz, who withdrew from the fight, per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The new matchup joins a "Fight Night" card that is set … Continue reading Sijara Eubanks To Replace Maryna Moroz In October 16th UFC Fight Against Luana Carolina
Nevada Police Report Alleges Domestic Battery, Damage of Property By Jon Jones
Content Warning: This article describes scenes of domestic violence. Police documents following the arrest of former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones allege a violent evening in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, which saw him commit domestic violence and damage a police vehicle just hours after a UFC Hall of Fame event. It was reported last week … Continue reading Nevada Police Report Alleges Domestic Battery, Damage of Property By Jon Jones
Igor Poterya and Daniel Zellhuber Offered UFC Contracts on ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’
UFC President Dana White offered two contracts at the end of this week's episode of "Dana White's Contender Series." Prospects Daniel Zellhuber and Igor Poterya were handed UFC contracts following their wins at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The distribution of contracts was a significant drop off from prior weeks on this … Continue reading Igor Poterya and Daniel Zellhuber Offered UFC Contracts on ‘Dana White’s Contender Series’
Ricky Glenn To Replace Diego Ferreira In October 23rd UFC Bout Against Grant Dawson
Grant Dawson has been given a new opponent for UFC's October 23rd show, now expected to fight Ricky Glenn instead of Diego Ferreira. The opponent change, which was first reported by MMA DNA, is due to injury. The new matchup is scheduled to take place on a "Fight Night" card at the UFC APEX in … Continue reading Ricky Glenn To Replace Diego Ferreira In October 23rd UFC Bout Against Grant Dawson
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Live Coverage
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will make his return on Saturday night, facing former title challenger Brian Ortega in the main event of UFC 266. The fight will wrap up a stacked pay-per-view card that will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The card also includes an appearance from UFC … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Live Coverage
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview
Competing for the first time after a two-fight rivalry with former champ Max Holloway, UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski will return in Saturday night's main event against Brian Ortega. The fight headlines UFC 266, which will conclude "International Fight Week" from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight will come at the … Continue reading UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Preview
Josh Silveira Scores Quick Head Kick Knockout on Tee Cummins, Earns LFA Light Heavyweight Championship
Josh Silveira had an explosive win to become the new LFA Light Heavyweight Champion on Friday night, putting away Tee Cummins 49 seconds into the first round with a head kick. The quick win for Silveira headlined LFA 115, which took place at the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA. Silveira, the son of … Continue reading Josh Silveira Scores Quick Head Kick Knockout on Tee Cummins, Earns LFA Light Heavyweight Championship
Nevada Commission Hands Out Three Suspensions, Overturns One Fight At Meeting
The Nevada Athletic Commission handed out three suspensions and overturned a UFC result at a meeting Wednesday. The state athletic commission suspended three UFC fighters as part of their drug-testing program. Daniel Pineda, Rodrigo Nascimento and Chris Barnett were all slapped with sanctions at the meeting. Pineda tested positive for amphetamine following his June 26th … Continue reading Nevada Commission Hands Out Three Suspensions, Overturns One Fight At Meeting
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