Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to its APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the UFC Vegas 79 mixed martial arts (MMA) event TONIGHT (Sat., Sept. 23, 2023), streaming LIVE on ESPN+. UFC Vegas 79 will be headlined by the 155-pound showdown between Top 10-ranked lightweight contenders Rafael Fiziev and Mateusz Gamrot. Before that five-round
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Montserrat Rendon (29-28, 29-28) defeats Tamires Vidal (29-28) by split decision Tamires Vidal and Montserrat Rendon paired off in a competitive tale of two fights in the opener on Saturday. In the first half of the contest, Vidal controlled things with her power, stinging the debuting Rendon with cleaner, heavier punches and unchecked low kicks.
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2023, 05:47 PM ET The UFC’s middleweight hierarchy will get some clarity before the close of the year. Jared Cannonier and Roman Dolidze have verbally agreed to a contender bout at UFC Fight Night on Dec. 2, sources told ESPN on Friday. The location of the event has not
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva’s son ended things very quickly on Saturday in the boxing ring, and even showed some shades of his legendary father in the process. At Saturday’s Misfits Boxing event, Gabriel Silva took on MMA commentator Ben Davis. While Davis showed up for his boxing debut and was game as can
Former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo will face Robt Font in December. ‘Deus da Guerra’ has been out of action since his fourth fight with Brandon Moreno in January. There, he suffered a third-round stoppage to lose his flyweight gold. Following the defeat, Deiveson Figueiredo announced his plans to head to bantamweight, leading to callouts
Rafael Fiziev will have his hands full in a main event matchup against Mateusz Gamrot tomorrow night (Sat., Sept. 23, 2023) at UFC Vegas 79 live on ESPN+ from inside UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, but like most other lightweights fighting nowadays “Ataman” has found himself talking about Conor McGregor during fight week. Fiziev
“What motivates me is money,” Usman said. “Being able to feed my family, have money to not stress, to be able to wake up and know your bills are paid, my kids are fed, that’s my motivation.” “My long-term goal is to be a champion in the UFC in whatever weight division I decide and
Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2023, 09:25 PM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun The UFC has added a pair of marquee fights to its final pay-per-view event of 2023. English lightweight Paddy Pimblett (20-3) will make his first appearance of the year opposite
MMA Fighting has Bellator 299 results for the Eblen vs. Edwards fight card from the In the event, Bellator middleweight champion Johnny Eblen defends his title against Fabian Edwards. Aaron Pico returns to face Pedro Carvalho in a featherweight contest in the co-main event. Check out Bellator 299 results below. Main Card (Showtime at 4
UFC CEO Dana White has announced two more fights for UFC 296 including the return of Paddy Pimblett. Earlier this week, White announced that UFC 296 would be headlined by a welterweight title fight between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington. The co-main event of UFC 296 sees Alexandre Pantoja defending his flyweight title against Brandon
Colby Covington is riding high after securing the next welterweight title shot against current UFC champion Leon Edwards at UFC 296 this coming December. It’s a matchup that Covington has been holding out for and another opportunity for him to hoist UFC gold by year’s end. Fortunately for Covington, he feels ultra-confident with the matchup
MAIN CARD Main Event – Lightweight Bout: Rafael Fiziev (156) vs Mateusz Gamrot (156) Co-Main Event – Featherweight Bout: Bryce Mitchell (146) vs Dan Ige (146) Women’s Strawweight Bout: Marina Rodriguez (116) vs Michelle Waterson-Gomez (115.5) Saturday’s Full Fight Card Preview Welterweight Bout: Bryan Battle (171) vs AJ Fletcher (170.5) Featherweight Bout: Ricardo Ramos (146) vs Charles
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2023, 01:36 PM ET Chris Leben, a popular retired former pro MMA fighter, will make his Nevada debut as a judge Saturday on the UFC Fight Night card, sources told ESPN on Friday. Leben, who fought in the UFC from 2005 to 2013, has been a pro referee and
UFC 296 will feature a welterweight matchup between Stephen Thompson and Shavkat Rakhmonov – if the fighters have anything to say about it. Thompson on Friday announced he’d accepted a UFC offer to face the unbeaten Rakhmonov at the Dec. 16 pay-per-view event, which takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “UFC offered and
Colby Covington is expressing his interest in fighting ‘f**king punk’ Sean Strickland following UFC 293. It was on Saturday, September 10th at UFC 293 at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia that saw Sean Strickland (28-5 MMA) defeat Israel Adesanya (24-3 MMA) to become the newly crowned UFC middleweight champion. Just this past Wednesday,
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just one day away from the upcoming UFC Vegas 79 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which is set to go down tomorrow night (Sat., Sept. 23, 2023) on ESPN+ from inside the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring a lightweight main event between Top 10 title hopefuls Rafael
“I have many main events and five-round fights; this is my favorite distance,” continued Gamrot, who competed in six championship fights and was the main event in each of his final two KSW appearances. “I like accelerating every round and I think this is going to be my advantage — my stamina, my conditioning, my mental
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterSep 20, 2023, 11:04 PM ET Two of the most exciting big men in the UFC will meet for gold at Madison Square Garden. Former light heavyweight champion Jirí Procházka and former middleweight champion Alex Pereira will fight for the vacant light heavyweight title in the co-main event of UFC 295
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