The long-awaited MMA debut of boxing prizefighter and gold medalist Claressa Shields is set to happen on June 10th against Brittany Elkin, as announced by the promotion Wednesday. The fight joins a PFL event that is set to happen at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, where the entire 2021 PFL … Continue reading Claressa Shields To Make MMA Debut At June 10th PFL Card
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Bellator Welterweight Champion Douglas Lima To Face Undefeated Yaroslav Amosov on June 11th
Yaroslav Amosov will wager his 25-fight undefeated record when fighting Bellator Welterweight Champion Douglas Lima at the promotion's June 11th event, per a report from Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports. The fight will reportedly be held at Bellator's current bubble location amid the pandemic, the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA. The June matchup … Continue reading Bellator Welterweight Champion Douglas Lima To Face Undefeated Yaroslav Amosov on June 11th
John de Jesus vs. Alfred Khashakyan Off Bellator 257
Bellator's April 16th event will go on without a featherweight matchup, as a preliminary card bout between John de Jesus and Alfred Khashakyan has departed the lineup for undisclosed reasons. News of the fight's cancellation was initially reported by Nolan King of MMA Junkie. The fight was set to happen during Bellator's preliminary card at … Continue reading John de Jesus vs. Alfred Khashakyan Off Bellator 257
‘COVID-19 Protocol’ Forces Ricardo Ramos Out of April 17th UFC Bout Against Bill Algeo
UFC's April 17th "Fight Night" card has lost a featherweight bout, as COVID-19 protocol has forced Ricardo Ramos out of a match against Bill Algeo. News of the cancelled bout was first reported by John Morgan of MMA Junkie on Wednesday. The 145-pound pairing was set to be the opening bout of UFC's event at … Continue reading ‘COVID-19 Protocol’ Forces Ricardo Ramos Out of April 17th UFC Bout Against Bill Algeo
UFC Announces Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier Trilogy Bout For ‘Full Capacity’ July 10th Event
Just months after Dustin Poirier scored a second-round stoppage win against Conor McGregor, the lightweights will meet for the third time at UFC's July 10th card, as announced by UFC President Dana White on Wednesday. The announcement revealed that the fight will take place in front of a "full capacity" crowd at the T-Mobile Arena … Continue reading UFC Announces Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier Trilogy Bout For ‘Full Capacity’ July 10th Event
Dakota Bush Takes Short Notice UFC Debut Against Austin Hubbard on April 17th
Austin Hubbard has received a new opponent for UFC's April 17th card, now facing Dakota Bush in a lightweight bout. News of the new matchup was first reported by Mike Heck of MMA Fighting. The bout joins a UFC "Fight Night" lineup that is set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading Dakota Bush Takes Short Notice UFC Debut Against Austin Hubbard on April 17th
Injury Forces Natan Levy Out of April 17th UFC Debut Against Austin Hubbard
UFC's April 17th card has lost a lightweight bout, as injuries have forced Natan Levy out of a fight against Austin Hubbard. Levy announced his withdrawal from the fight over the weekend. The fight was set to happen during a UFC "Fight Night" card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Levy stated … Continue reading Injury Forces Natan Levy Out of April 17th UFC Debut Against Austin Hubbard
UFC Veteran Andrei Arlovski To Replace Parker Porter In April 17th Bout Against Chase Sherman
UFC veteran Andrei Arlovski has taken the place of Parker Porter in an April 17th fight against Chase Sherman, per a report from David Van Auken of Fight Bananas. Arlovski comes into the bout as a short-notice fill-in on just a weeks notice. The fight is currently set to take place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading UFC Veteran Andrei Arlovski To Replace Parker Porter In April 17th Bout Against Chase Sherman
UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland Live Coverage
Attempting to score his second consecutive main event win, Marvin Vettori will fight short-notice opponent Kevin Holland in the main event of Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card. The potential five-round bout headlines a 13-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along throughout the day for live updates. A full preview … Continue reading UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland Live Coverage
UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland Preview
Rising middleweight Marvin Vettori will look for his second consecutive main event UFC win when fighting short-notice opponent Kevin Holland on a "Fight Night" card Saturday. The bout headlines a 13-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, which will see the promotion appear on U.S. TV network ABC for the second … Continue reading UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland Preview
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