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11:18 PM ET Former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler has agreed to replace surging contender Geoff Neal in a bout against Neil Magny later this month, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN. Neal (13-2) was scheduled to face Magny (23-7) at UFC Fight Night on Aug. 29, but announced on social media on Sunday he had
Geoff Neal revealed on Sunday that he had been hospitalized for several days dealing with a near life-or-death situation, which obviously forced him to drop out of his upcoming fight against Neil Magny on Aug. 29. In his place steps former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler, who has agreed to face Magny at upcoming card
One of the brightest young stars on the UFC roster, O’Malley has used a pair of appearances in 2020 to show that his two years away from the Octagon following his breakout rookie campaign accelerated his ascent towards the top of the bantamweight division. Back in March, the 25-year-old Montana native ended a 735-day stretch
Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. will no longer take place on Sept. 12. Tyson and Jones Jr. are set to collide in an eight-round exhibition boxing match. While the bout was scheduled for September, there’s a new potential date. The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger has the scoop. The exhibition between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones
UFC welterweight Geoff Neal announced he is out of his fight against Neil Magny after he says he “almost died” and Robbie Lawler is rumored as the replacement. Neal was set to make his first appearance in 2020 after sitting on the bench for the first half of the year. He is the No. 11
UFC 252 goes down just one short week away on August 9th and you know what that means: it’s time for the UFC’s Countdown show! Watch the full 48 minute episode below to catch yourself up on all the hype surrounding the heavyweight title fight / rubber match between champ Stipe Miocic and challenger Daniel
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 – Inside the Octagon preview video [embedded content] In this episode of Inside the Octagon, John Gooden and Dan Hardy preview the UFC 252 rubber match main event as heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier clash for the third time on Saturday, August 15. Cormier upset Miocic at UFC
All of the fighters competing at UFC Vegas 6 faced off with their opponent after weighing in on Friday morning, including an intense stare down between headliners Derrick Lewis and Aleksei Oleinik. 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.
12:24 AM ET Derrick Lewis found himself flat on his back late in the first round, deep in the grasp of submission specialist Aleksei Oleinik. Lewis survived the choke attempts, but he admitted that getting to the second round on Saturday night was dicey. “I couldn’t breathe at all,” Lewis said in the postfight interview.
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It wasn’t a scolding from Montoya. Instead, it was a fight offer. Two weeks to fight for the third time in 2020 against Peter Barrett, replacing Steve Garcia. “They know I’m not saying no,” said Zalal, who took the fight, which takes place tomorrow night in Las Vegas. It’s been quite a year for the
Derrick Lewis vs. Aleksei Oleinik brought a heavyweight slugfest in their fight. The showdown served as the main event of the UFC on ESPN+ 32 event on Saturday night (August 8, 2020) from Las Vegas, Nevada at the UFC APEX. As seen in the fight, they traded takedowns and top position for the first round.
UFC president Dana White says that he is in talks with boxing legend Floyd Mayweather about putting together another combat sports event. White and the UFC hooked up with Mayweather in August 2017 to put on a boxing superfight with UFC superstar Conor McGregor. The event sold 4.3 million pay-per-views and proved to be a
UFC continued its stay in Las Vegas, Nevada and the UFC APEX last night (Sat., Aug. 8, 2020) for UFC Vegas 6. After last week’s last-second event, UFC Vegas 6 was something of a return to normal — or at least, the pandemic equivalent. There were a dozen fights, a mix of familiar faces and
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5:14 PM ET Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman went into Saturday’s event needing a win as bad as anyone in the sport. Ultimately, he got it — although it did not exactly feel like a return to glory. Weidman (15-5) outpointed Omari Akhmedov (20-5-1) in a grueling middleweight contest in the co-main event of
Derrick Lewis caught ESPN censors napping – and cracked up commentator Paul Felder after his big win at UFC Vegas 6. Moments after stopping Aleksei Oleinik in the main event of Saturday’s fight card, Lewis started his cageside interview by declaring “I’ve gotta take a sh*t” before greeting the UFC commentator. Check out the video.