Tag: Virna Jandiroba

UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Live Coverage

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz will attempt to return to the win column on Saturday night. He'll have to get past a tough opponent to achieve that goal, facing rising contender Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of a "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Follow along … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Preview

Jan Blachowicz wants to turn things around since he lost his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship last year. In the first step of getting on the right track, he'll look to pick up a win over rising contender Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card. The light heavyweight bout is headlining … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Preview →

Virna Jandiroba vs. Angela Hill Booked For May 14th UFC Card

A clash between two experienced strawweights has been booked for UFC's May 14th card. That "Fight Night" event is now expected to include a bout between Virna Jandiroba and Angela Hill, per Guilherme Cruz of MMA Fighting. The matchup is joining a card that doesn't have a confirmed location at the moment. Jandiroba has attained … Continue reading Virna Jandiroba vs. Angela Hill Booked For May 14th UFC Card →

UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Live Coverage

Seven years after his previous title fight, Glover Teixeira will get another chance to become champion Saturday when facing UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. Their fight headlines UFC 267, a stacked lineup that also includes a bantamweight title bout in the co-main event. All of the action is set to go down at the … Continue reading UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Live Coverage →

UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Preview

Glover Teixeira has been a big name in the UFC light heavyweight division for nearly an entire decade, yet he has never claimed a championship belt. That could very well change on Saturday, as at the age of 42 he will challenge UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Blachowicz. The fight headlines UFC 267, which is … Continue reading UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Preview →

UFC Looking To Book Amanda Ribas vs. Virna Jandiroba For October PPV

UFC is looking to give Amanda Ribas a fight on their October 30th pay-per-view card against Virna Jandiroba, per a report from Marcelo Barone and Raphael Marinho of Combate. The fight is being aimed to happen at UFC 267, which does not have a confirmed location at the moment. Should the fight be confirmed, it … Continue reading UFC Looking To Book Amanda Ribas vs. Virna Jandiroba For October PPV →

UFC on ESPN 25: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige Live Coverage

Ranked bantamweights Dan Ige and The Korean Zombie (also known as Jung Chan-sung) will square off in the main event of Saturday's UFC "Fight Night" card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight headlines a 12-fight card that includes a mix of rising contenders along with experienced veterans. Follow along throughout … Continue reading UFC on ESPN 25: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige Live Coverage →

Matt Brown vs. Dhiego Lima and Kanako Murata vs. Virna Jandiroba Become First Additions To June 19th UFC Card

The first fights have joined a June 19th event that UFC is planning. The location or main event for the card is not known at the moment. Matt Brown vs. Dhiego Lima UFC veteran Matt Brown will face Dhiego Lima at UFC's June 19th event. Per a report from Guilherme Cruz and Damon Martin of … Continue reading Matt Brown vs. Dhiego Lima and Kanako Murata vs. Virna Jandiroba Become First Additions To June 19th UFC Card →

UFC 256: Mackenzie Dern vs. Virna Jandiroba Play-by-Play

Strawweights Mackenzie Dern and Virna Jandiroba fought on the main card of UFC 256 on Saturday. Here's how their three-round matchup went. Bout 8: Mackenzie Dern (9-1) vs. Virna Jandiroba (16-1) (Strawweight) Dern put together a few punches in the opening moments of the first round. Jandiroba answered back with two punches in the first … Continue reading UFC 256: Mackenzie Dern vs. Virna Jandiroba Play-by-Play →