Tag: Vicente Luque

8/3 UFC Rankings: Jennifer Maia Moves To Third In Flyweight Division

UFC.com's rankings were updated following Saturday's "Fight Night" event, with the biggest mover being flyweight Jennifer Maia. Moving up three spots, Maia took third place in the flyweight division. The move came after a win on Saturday night over Joanne Calderwood, finishing her in the first round with an armbar. Due to her loss, Calderwood … Continue reading 8/3 UFC Rankings: Jennifer Maia Moves To Third In Flyweight Division →

UFC on ESPN+ 31: Vicente Luque vs. Randy Brown Play-by-Play

Welterweights Vicente Luque and Randy Brown battle on the main card of UFC's show on Saturday. Here's how the battle went. Bout 6: Vicente Luque (18-7-1) vs. Randy Brown (12-3) (Welterweight) The fighters traded calf kicks early in the fight. Luque dropped Brown halfway through the round with a right hook. Luque took half guard … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 31: Vicente Luque vs. Randy Brown Play-by-Play →

UFC on ESPN+ 31: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Live Coverage

UFC is set to have their return to Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on Saturday night when they hold "UFC on ESPN+ 31" from the UFC APEX. The nine-fight show is headlined by up-and-coming middleweight Edmen Shahbazyan fighting in a three-round bout versus veteran Derek Brunson. Follow along throughout the night for live coverage. A full … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 31: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN+ 31: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Preview

After three weeks at "Fight Island," UFC returns to their hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA for a "Fight Night." On Saturday night, the UFC will present another show from the "UFC APEX," which is headlined by veteran Derek Brunson and rising middleweight Edmen Shahbazyan. Here's a preview of the event. Click here to skip … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 31: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Preview →

Vicente Luque and Randy Brown Booked For UFC’s August 1st Show

A welterweight battle between Vicente Luque and Randy Brown has joined the August 1st UFC card which has formed lately. First revealed on the Twitch account of Brown, the fight was later confirmed by MMA Fighting. This matchup was first booked for March, with the plan falling through after UFC had to cancel events due … Continue reading Vicente Luque and Randy Brown Booked For UFC’s August 1st Show →

6/23 UFC Rankings: Lauren Murphy Goes Up Three Spots

The weekly ranking update on UFC.com saw strawweight Lauren Murphy move to fourth place following a win over Roxanne Modafferi on Saturday. The move bumped Jennifer Maia and Modafferi down a spot each, as they sit in sixth and seventh respectively now. Burgos Drops To 14th After losing a co-main event battle on Saturday via … Continue reading 6/23 UFC Rankings: Lauren Murphy Goes Up Three Spots →

UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Live Coverage

Quick to return to live events, the UFC will hold UFC 249 on Saturday night. The two-championship show is headlined by Tony Ferguson battling Justin Gaethje for the vacant interim Lightweight Championship. Also on the card is Henry Cejudo making the first defence of his UFC Bantamweight Championship against the returning Dominick Cruz. Follow along … Continue reading UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje Live Coverage →

Full Card For UFC 249 Announced

The full lineup for the May 9th version of UFC 249 was released on Saturday. The lineup includes two championship fights, including the UFC interim lightweight championship and the bantamweight championship. The venue for the event has been announced as the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Along with this event, UFC has … Continue reading Full Card For UFC 249 Announced →

Entire Card For UFC 249 Unveiled

UFC posted a graphic of their entire card for UFC 249 on Twitter Monday night. The 12-fight card includes six matchups that were not reported before. The new headlining matchup sees Tony Ferguson fight Justin Gaethje for the interim UFC Lightweight Championship. The card retained it's co-main event fight between former UFC Strawweight Champions Jessica … Continue reading Entire Card For UFC 249 Unveiled →