Additionally, due to a positive COVID-19 test, Makhmud Muradov has been removed from his middleweight bout with Kevin Holland. Replacing Muradov will be UFC newcomer Charlie Ontiveros, who makes his UFC debut riding a two-fight win streak with both of those victories coming by first-round knockout. UFC Fight Night: HALL vs. SILVA takes place this Saturday, October
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Conor McGregor is interested in having a highly-anticipated rematch against Max Holloway. McGregor and Holloway first met in 2013 at UFC Boston, where the Irishman won a decision in what was his second UFC appearance. For the Hawaiian, it was his sixth UFC fight and the loss made him 3-3 to start his UFC tenure.
9:36 PM ET The UFC is close to finalizing a strawweight bout between Michelle Waterson and Amanda Ribas for UFC 257, according to multiple sources. The UFC 257 pay-per-view event is the first on the company’s 2021 schedule. The promotion has not announced a location for the event or a main event, although UFC president
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Image via @amandaribasufc (photographer not listed) An intriguing women’s strawweight bout between Amanda Ribas and Michelle Waterson is the latest addition to January’s UFC 257 PPV card. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto was the first to report the Ribas vs. Waterson matchup, which is set to take place at UFC 257 on January 23, likely at UFC
Justin Gaethje shares his assessment of his lightweight title fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 254 with Jon Anik and also takes the opportunity to defend his golf game. 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
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Welcome to Midnight Mania! After Robert Whittaker’s decisive victory over Jared Cannonier at UFC 254, Whittaker appeared to be next-in-line for the Middleweight title. Dana White said that a rematch made sense, and Whittaker expressed his interested in facing Israel Adesanya again around March after spending the holiday season with his family. However, the promotion
Watch Thiago Santos light heavyweight debut opposite Eryk Anders ahead of UFC Vegas 13 [embedded content] Rewatch Thiago Santos’s UFC light heavyweight debut, when he got the better of Eryk Anders in their headlining bout from 2018. Santos squares off with Glover Teixeira in the UFC Vegas 13 headliner on Saturday at The Apex in
Back in February, Miles Johns lost for the first time in his MMA career. He dealt accordingly with the loss and bounced back in a big way on UFC Vegas 12 by securing his first UFC finish. He moves to 11-1 with his KO of Kevin Natividad and puts himself right back on the short
Dana White has revealed that Israel Adesanya will face Jan Blachowicz for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. The UFC President confirmed the champion vs champion bout last night at the post-event press conference. “Listen, when the fight was over on ‘Fight Island,’ the last fight (at UFC 254), I was like, ‘I’m going to have
2:19 PM ET UFC president Dana White said middleweight champ Israel Adesanya will move up a weight class to challenge Jan Blachowicz for the light heavyweight title. It was a surprise announcement late Saturday night, taking the focus off a lackluster main event featuring Anderson Silva‘s likely UFC exit, and setting in motion several possible
Keri Melendez will make her return to action at Bellator 252 when she faces Emilee King on the upcoming card on Nov. 12. Bellator officials confirmed the pairing to MMA Fighting on Monday following an initial report from Sherdog. Melendez, wife of former Strikeforce champion and multi-time UFC title contender Gilbert Melendez, has gone undefeated
UFC heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem continued to call for a rematch against Jairzinho Rozenstruik, saying the two need to run it back. Overeem and Rozenstruik met in the main event of UFC Washington, D.C. in December 2019. Overeem won the first four rounds of the fight and was on his way to winning a unanimous
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight champion Conor McGregor, who also held gold at 145 pounds, is also no stranger to the welterweight division, though we should expect “Notorious” to stay put for the foreseeable future. “I will commit to the 155-pound division for 2021,” McGregor wrote on Twitter. “Some great matchups to be had
Video: Armed with shotgun, Jon Jones chases away alleged burglar Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones chased off an alleged burglar on Sunday and posted the video on Instagram. In the video, a person can be seen approaching vehicles at Jones’ residence. Moments later, the garage door opens and Jones can be seen carrying
Brendan Allen Allen doesn’t turn 25 until three days after Christmas, but the Louisiana native has already amassed a 15-3 record overall and three straight victories inside the Octagon. The former LFA middleweight champ and Contender Series graduate earned a second-round submission win over Kevin Holland in his promotional debut, then started his year with