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Karl Roberson Out of UFC 266 Fight Against Nick Maximov, Replaced By Cody Brundage

Karl Roberson has been forced out of his September 25th pay-per-view event fight against Nick Maximov, although a replacement opponent has already entered the picture. Fellow UFC newcomer Cody Brundage will enter the promotion to face Maximov at UFC 266, per a report from Marcel Dorff of MMA DNA. The fight joins a card that … Continue reading Karl Roberson Out of UFC 266 Fight Against Nick Maximov, Replaced By Cody Brundage →

COVID-19 Protocol Forces Manon Fiorot vs. Mayra Bueno Silva Off UFC 266, Rescheduled To October

UFC's pay-per-view event on Saturday night will proceed without one of the expected flyweight bouts. Positive COVID-19 tests to Manon Fiorot and her team have forced her fight against Marya Bueno Silva off the card, per Globo reporter Evy Rodrigues. The fight was first scheduled to happen on UFC 266 at the T-Mobile Arena in … Continue reading COVID-19 Protocol Forces Manon Fiorot vs. Mayra Bueno Silva Off UFC 266, Rescheduled To October →

Don Madge Departs UFC Roster, To Make PFL Debut In October

Lightweight prospect Don Madge has left the UFC and PFL's roster, with his promotional debut being set for October 27th. Madge is scheduled to face Nathan Williams, per an announcement made earlier this week. The fight joins a card that will take place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, USA. … Continue reading Don Madge Departs UFC Roster, To Make PFL Debut In October →

Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 4: Four Fighters Offered UFC Contracts

Four fighters were handed UFC contracts on Tuesday's episode of TV show "Dana White's Contender Series." Following their successful fights, Victor Martinez, Kleydson Rodrigues, Michael Morales and AJ Dobson were all offered an opportunity with the top MMA promotion. The fights took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Dobson Picks Up … Continue reading Dana White’s Contender Series Season 5 Episode 4: Four Fighters Offered UFC Contracts →

Phil Davis Earns Split Decision Win Over Former UFC Title Challenger, Bellator Newcomer Yoel Romero

Phil Davis spoiled the Bellator debut of former UFC title challenger Yoel Romero on Saturday night, putting together a well-rounded performance to take a split decision win (30-27 Davis, 29-28 Romero & 30-26 Davis). The matchup headlined Bellator 266 from the SAP Center in San Jose, California, USA. Romero had a notably slow start to … Continue reading Phil Davis Earns Split Decision Win Over Former UFC Title Challenger, Bellator Newcomer Yoel Romero →

Anthony Johnson Out of Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix, Replaced By Julius Anglickas

Former UFC fighter Anthony Johnson has withdrawn from his Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Semi-Final bout against Vadim Nemkov. Replacing him will be tournament alternate Julius Anglickas, per an announcement made during the Bellator 266 broadcast on Saturday night. The title fight is expected to take place at Bellator 268 on October 16th at the Footprint … Continue reading Anthony Johnson Out of Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix, Replaced By Julius Anglickas →

UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Live Coverage

UFC will present a busy 14-fight card on Saturday night from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The hectic event will be headlined by light heavyweights Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann. For Spann, the fight will be his first main event appearance since joining the UFC roster a few years back. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Live Coverage →

‘Contender Series’ Winner CJ Vergara To Make UFC Debut Against Ode Osbourne At UFC 268

Mere days after a performance on "Dana White's Contender Series" secured him a UFC contract, CJ Vergara's promotional debut is set. The flyweight is scheduled to meet Ode Osbourne at UFC's November 6th pay-per-view event, per a report from Mike Heck and Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. The bout joins UFC 268, which is scheduled … Continue reading ‘Contender Series’ Winner CJ Vergara To Make UFC Debut Against Ode Osbourne At UFC 268 →

UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Preview

After a week off, UFC is back on Saturday night with a busy 14-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The jam-packed evening is expected to be headlined by light heavyweights Ryan Spann and former title challenger Anthony Smith. The event will be UFC's 50th exclusive show for the online subscription … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 50: Smith vs. Spann Preview →