Event: UFC 249: “Ferguson vs. Gaethje”Date: Sat., May 9, 2020Location: TBABroadcast: ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV), ESPN, ESPN+ / Fight Pass ***Fight card, bout order and the amount of matches subject to drastic change because of the various global quarantine restrictions.*** UFC 249 PPV Main Event On ESPN+: 155 lbs.: Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje (not Khabib
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Though UFC President Dana White has been leading the charge to get his company up-and-running as quickly as possible, the promotion has had to relent to coronavirus restrictions and officially cancel several events. The list now stands at eight UFC events that have been canceled or postponed. UFC on ESPN+ 29 in London, UFC on
Edmen Shahbazyan continued his undefeated streak (11-0) with a massive head kick knockout of Brad Tavares at UFC 244 in November. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit https://bit.ly/2vNIBE8 (U.S.
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European light heavyweight prospect Chi Lewis-Parry says he is willing to give Jon Jones life advice despite their previous rivalry. Lewis-Parry is an experienced kickboxer for GLORY and one of the better free agent light heavyweight prospects not in a major organization. Last May, Lewis-Parry got into a shouting contest at an autograph signing by
UFC welterweight Lyman Good on Monday said his scratch from UFC 249 was the result of a positive test for the COVID-19 virus. Good, 34, told MMA Fighting on April 4 that he was forced to withdraw from the ill-fated April 18 pay-per-view event due to an injury. But in an interview with ESPN.com, he
9:46 PM ET The UFC’s targeted card for May 9 lost some of its luster when women’s featherweight champion Amanda Nunes pulled out of her title fight against Felicia Spencer, citing her inability to have a full training camp. The Nunes-Spencer matchup was one of three scheduled title bouts on what was considered a stacked
The next quarterfinal bout was a back and forth affair, as Kevin Rosier shook off some rough moments in the early going against Zane Frazier to roar back and halt his opponent with two stomps to the head at the 4:20 mark that caused Frazier’s corner to throw in the towel. Following this bout, the
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has decided to reschedule the 2020 season. In a press release from the promotion, it was stated that the 2020 season will be “rescheduled for spring 2021.” Given the timing of the global pandemic and the season format the PFL has become known for, it seems to be the safest
Welcome to Midnight Mania! File this one under: disappointed but not surprised. Back on Feb. 29, 2020 at UFC Norfolk, Magomed Ankalaev was awarded the first-round knockout victory over Ion Cutelaba. The problem? Cutelaba was definitely not unconscious nor incapable of defending himself. In fact, Cutelaba was throwing a punch as the referee intervened. To
Amanda Nunes says she’s not fighting on May 9 UFC card The Ultimate Fighting Championship has targeted May 9 for it’s first event back after postponing several events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. UFC president Dana White has been planned a blockbuster fight card featuring world title bouts, but two-division champion Amanda Nunes will not
Image Credit: UFC on Youtube Israel Adesanya has yet to lose in MMA including being 8-0 inside the Octagon where he defended his middleweight belt for the first time at UFC 248. There, he edged out a decision win over Yoel Romero in a lackluster fight. Although “The Last Stylebender” has looked impressive he has
Sean O’Malley is eager to fight in Dublin in front of the “insane” Irish fans. But with International Fight Week already earmarked for his next octagon appearance, he might have to miss the UFC’s next trip. “Sugar” was still on the sidelines when the promotion announced a Dublin event for Aug. 15. That didn’t keep
7:49 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim Henry Cejudo did everything right in becoming a champion. To lay claim to the UFC flyweight belt in 2018, he had to dethrone the pound-for-pound king, a dynamo who was unbeaten in nearly seven years and on a UFC-record run of 11 consecutive title defenses. Among Demetrious Johnson‘s conquests during
“Especially where I come from, hockey is the number one sport, but I knew it was a question of time before fighting was going to be big here,” he said. “Montreal has always been a fight town. People love boxing and wrestling here and I think they’re going to like the UFC even more.” But
Image Credit: Buda Mendes/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Former UFC lightweight king B.J. Penn doesn’t know if he will retire from MMA competition again. Penn was last seen in action back in May 2019. He suffered a submission loss to Ryan Hall. “The Prodigy” was booked to take on Nik Lentz later on but UFC
Professional Fighters League (PFL) 2020 season is over before it ever got started, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic that has most of the world on lockdown. I’m sure it didn’t help that New York City — where many PFL events are staged — recently extended its ban on live events through the month of June.
NEW YORK (April 20, 2020): The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the first and only organization to present MMA in the sport-season format where individual fighters compete in a Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship, announced today several items. Firstly, its upcoming 2020 season has been rescheduled to Spring 2021 due to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. The PFL 2021 Season will again be