Rei Tsuruya and Carlos Hernandez, UFC 303

UFC 303: Rei Tsuruya Takes Decision Against Carlos Hernandez

Road to UFC star Rei Tsuruya made his official UFC debut on Saturday at UFC 303, taking on fellow flyweight Carlos Hernandez as part of the night's early preliminary card. Tsuruya was a perfect 9-0 to start the night, and...
Ricky Simon and Vinicius Oliveira, UFC 303

Vinicius Oliveira Overcomes Ricky Simon to Kick Off UFC 303

Saturday's UFC 303 was kicked off by a scrap considered by some to be one of the best fights of the week, as Ricky Simon took on Vinicius Oliveira. A high-level wrestler at the high-school level whose talents translated well...
Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Robert Whittaker Makes Quick Work of Ikram Aliskerov

Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov threw down in a makeshift main event at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The five-round middleweight affair had originally featured ex-champ Whittaker opposite Khamzat Chimaev, but with Chimaev falling ill, it was Aliskerov, in just...
Sergei Pavlovich and Alexander Volkov, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: After Alexander Volkov Wins Battle of Friends-Turned-Foe, Sergei Pavlovich Pushes Him...

Top heavyweight contenders Sergei Pavlovich and Alexander Volkov co-main evented UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Although controversy followed the fights announcement because the pair are friends and training partners who did not want to fight, the bout still went down....
Kelvin Gastelum and Daniel Rodriguez, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Overweight Kelvin Gastelum Too Much for Daniel Rodriguez

Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia was not without its share of turmoil, thanks to a bevy of cancellations and last minute opponent swaps. The drama didn't stop there, however, as Kelvin Gastelum had struggled with his weight through training camp,...
Shara Magomedov and Antonio Trocoli, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Shara Magomedov Stops Antonio Trocoli in Third

After not one but two opponents fell through, it was newcomer Antonio Trocoli that wound up facing Shara Magomedov at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. In a curious turn of events, Trocoli had been scheduled to face Ikram Aliskerov a...
Johnny Walker and Volkan Oezdemir, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Volkan Oezdemir Wastes No Time, Flatlines Johnny Walker

Light heavyweights Johnny Walker and Volkan Oezdemir kicked off Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia main card on ABC. Walker's last two fights had come opposite Magomed Ankalaev, with a No Contest in the pair's initial meeting, then a knockout loss in...
Nasrat Haqparast and Jared Gordon, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Nasrat Haqparast Takes Narrow Decision Over Jared Gordon

Lightweights Nasrat Haqparast and Jared Gordon closed out the UFC Saudi Arabia preliminary card at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The promotion's debut in the Middle Eastern nation saw the main card on broadcast network ABC,...
Muhammad Naimov and Felipe Lima, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Felipe Lima Taps Muhammad Naimov in Thrilling Debut

With Melsik Baghdasaryan tearing his labrum, it was Brazil's Felipe Lima stepping into a short-notice featherweight fight with Muhammad Naimov at UFC Saudi Arabia. While the opportunity got Lima's foot in the door with the UFC, the highly-regarded bantamweight prospect...
Rinat Fakhretdinov and Nicolas Dalby, UFC Saudi Arabia

UFC Saudi Arabia: Rinat Fakhretdinov Bests Nicolas Dalby In Fun Scrap

The lone welterweight fight on the UFC Saudi Arabia card on Saturday, June 22 found Rinat Fakhretdinov facing off with Nicolas Dalby. Fakhretdinov was unbeaten in his UFC career, but coming off a draw against Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos, while...

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