UFC 279 is looking a little different. After one of the most chaotic 48-hour periods we’ve ever seen ahead of a pay-per-view — that featured a press conference cancellation due to a backstage brawl and originally scheduled headliner Khamzat Chimaev missing weight by a whopping 7.5 pounds — the six fighters at the top of
“I called for this guy, I called for that guy, I was trying to fight everybody the whole time and get the show on the road,” said Diaz. “And they offered me him, but Khamzat is a new guy who’s new on the scene, and obviously a problem and obviously a hard fighter for anybody
UFC welterweight star Khamzat Chimaev is planning on staying grounded in all aspects of life despite his ever-increasing fame. In the summer of 2020, Chimaev arrived on the scene. While a record-breaking two wins in 10 days over John Phillips and Rhys McKee on Fight Island signaled him as one to watch, a 17-second knockout
Via @NateDiaz209 With the main event of UFC 279 uncertain, Dustin Poirier is willing to step in. This Saturday night, fans were supposed to see Khamzat Chimaev vs. Nate Diaz at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bout was supposed to be a rare non-title pay-per-view headliner. However, that will no longer be happening.
UFC 279 live stream results and main card PPV play-by-play updates: The UFC 279 preliminary card bouts recently wrapped and we have FULL RESULTS for all the ESPNN and ESPN+ action RIGHT HERE. Now it’s time to redirect our attention to the pay-per-view (PPV) main card and assuming you didn’t just wake up from a
UFC 279 Ceremonial Weigh-in Video: Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson The athletes competing on Saturday’s UFC 279 fight card participated in the event’s ceremonial weigh-in on Friday in Las Vegas. After Khamzat Chimaev badly missed weight during the official weigh-in, Tony Ferguson was moved to the main event to face Nate Diaz. Chimaev now faces
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6:15 PM ET LAS VEGAS — The UFC has completely shuffled the top three fights on its UFC 279 card one day before the scheduled pay-per-view event, UFC president Dana White told SportsCenter in a live Instagram video Friday. Nate Diaz now will face Tony Ferguson in the main event of the Saturday show at
At the UFC 279 official weigh-ins, all 26 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Las Vegas will step on the scale Friday, and MMA Fighting has live video of the proceeding that can be seen above. In the main event, welterweights Nate Diaz and Khamzat Chimaev can weigh no more than 171 pounds, the maximum
EARLY PRELIMS Women’s Featherweight Bout: Norma Dumont (146) vs Danyelle Wolf (146) Bantamweight Bout: Chad Anheliger (135.5) vs Alatengheili (135) Fight By Fight Preview | UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson Women’s Strawweight Bout: Melissa Martinez (113.5) vs Elise Reed (115.5) Welterweight Bout: Darian Weeks (170.5) vs Yohan Lainesse (171) *Khamzat Chimaev weighed 7.5 lbs over the
UFC welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev has spoken out regarding his UFC 279 weight miss on Friday in Las Vegas. Chimaev was set to face Nate Diaz in his first-career UFC main event at UFC 279 on Saturday. The matchup put two of the biggest fan favorites in the sport against one another in a welterweight
Jake Paul has revealed details of his first time meeting Anderson Silva. ‘The Problem Child’ has been out of action since his knockout win over Tyron Woodley last December. Since that time, the YouTuber’s boxing career has been derailed by fight cancelations. Paul has had two canceled outings against Tommy Fury and Hasim Rahman Jr.
Both the official weigh ins (HERE) and ceremonial weigh ins (HERE) are complete for UFC 279 tomorrow night (Sat., Sept. 10, 2022) live on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and fight fans can now check out the final main card faceoffs. LIVE! Watch UFC 279 PPV On ESPN+ Here!
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson Ceremonial Weigh-in Video The athletes competing on tomorrow’s UFC 279 fight card participated in the event’s ceremonial weigh-in on Friday in Las Vegas. After Khamzat Chimaev missed weight by 7.5 pounds during the official weigh-in, the fight card saw a major shake up. Tony Ferguson now faces Nate Diaz in
8:40 PM ET LAS VEGAS — The UFC 279 news conference was canceled Thursday at MGM Grand Garden Arena after several altercations broke out backstage among fighters on the card and their teams. UFC president Dana White attempted to keep the news conference going by bringing up the six fighters separately in twos, per fight.
As word spread of an alleged melee backstage at the UFC 279 press conference, MMA fighters were glued to their phones, hoping to get an update on who did what. UFC President Dana White’s cancellation of the media event only served to intensify the curiosity about an altercation backstage – allegedly involving Khamzat Chimaev and
Not a soul in T-Mobile Arena stayed seated when Aldana finished Kunitskaya. That moment has been on Aldana’s mind during her training camp for UFC 279, where she will face rising contender Macy Chiasson. Not too long ago, Aldana, who sports the No. 4 ranking next to her name, was in a similar position as