Rising lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises will experience their first UFC main event on Saturday night, headlining a 10-bout "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the event. A full preview of the card can be read here. Quick Results: Preliminary … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Live Coverage
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UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Preview
Lightweights Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises have both been quite successful in the UFC cage. However, neither of them has fought in a five-round UFC main event before. That will change on Saturday night when they're paired in the headlining bout of a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Preview
Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Live Coverage
Undefeated Bellator Flyweight Champion Juliana Velasquez will get the chance to defend her belt for the first time when facing Denise Kielholtz on Friday night. Their title fight headlines Bellator 262, which is set to happen at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for live updates. A preview … Continue reading Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Live Coverage
Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Preview
In late 2020, Juliana Velasquez became the first woman to defeat Ilima-Lei Macfarlane. She dethroned the longtime Bellator Flyweight Champion and started a reign of her own. Now, Velasquez has two things to defend: her undefeated record and her 125-pound belt. She'll have the chance to potentially do both on Friday night, facing Denise Kielholtz … Continue reading Bellator 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz Preview
After Losing Previous Opponents, Aaron Phillips and Trevin Jones Matched For July 24th UFC Card
After both losing their original opponents for UFC's July 24th card, Aaron Phillips and Trevin Jones have been paired up for a bantamweight bout. News of the new matchup was first broken by Farah Hannoun and Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The new booking joins a card that is expected to take place at the … Continue reading After Losing Previous Opponents, Aaron Phillips and Trevin Jones Matched For July 24th UFC Card
Roman Faraldo Withdraws From Bellator 262 Fight Against John Ramirez
Bellator's July 16th card has lost another fight, as Roman Faraldo has withdrawn from his fight against John Ramirez. Faraldo opted out of the bout due to the upcoming birth of his child which is "at any moment," per a report from Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight was set to take place on … Continue reading Roman Faraldo Withdraws From Bellator 262 Fight Against John Ramirez
Rafael Fiziev To Face Veteran Bobby Green At UFC 265
Rising lightweight Rafael Fiziev will face veteran Bobby Green at UFC's August 7th pay-per-view event, per a report from Brett Okamoto of ESPN. The fight is expected to take place at UFC 265 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, USA. Fiziev is getting the matchup after putting together a three-fight winning streak in the … Continue reading Rafael Fiziev To Face Veteran Bobby Green At UFC 265
Marcelo Golm vs. Linton Vassell Off Bellator 262 Lineup
Bellator's July 16th card is down to 11 bouts after the departure of a heavyweight bout between Marcelo Golm and Linton Vassell. News of the cancelled bout was first reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie on Monday. The fight was set to take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. It … Continue reading Marcelo Golm vs. Linton Vassell Off Bellator 262 Lineup
Preston Parsons To Replace Abubakar Nurmagomedov In July 17th UFC Bout Against Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez is facing a new opponent on short notice, as he has been matched with Preston Parsons for UFC's July 17th event. The matchup comes after Abubakar Nurmagomedov withdrew from their matchup due to undisclosed reasons. The new matchup was first reported by MMA Island on Friday. It joins a "Fight Night" card that … Continue reading Preston Parsons To Replace Abubakar Nurmagomedov In July 17th UFC Bout Against Daniel Rodriguez
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Live Coverage
Prominent lightweights Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier will have their tiebreaker fight on Saturday, facing off for their trilogy bout. The five-round grudge match will headline UFC 264, which is set to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the evening for updates on the card. A full … Continue reading UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Live Coverage