UFC Fight Island 2 Results: Ariane Lipski Scores Nasty Submission On Luana Carolina
Ariane Lipski picked up the first finish on the UFC Fight Island 2 main card, submitting Luana Carolina with a devastating kneebar. A battle of Brazilian flyweights featured on the UFC Fight Island 2 main card on Saturday. That bout,...
UFC Fight Island 2 Results: Askar Askarov Gets Decision Win Over Alexandre Pantoja
Askar Askarov kicked off the UFC Fight Island 2 main card with a decision victory over Alexandre Pantoja at flyweight. Kicking off the main card at UFC Fight Island 2 was a bout potentially set as a title eliminator. Heading...
UFC Fight Island 2 Results: Roman Dolidze Sleeps Khadis Ibragimov
Roman Dolidze closed out the UFC Fight Island 2 preliminary card with a huge knockout win over Khadis Ibragimov in the first round. In the featured preliminary fight at UFC Fight Island 2, light heavyweight Roman Dolidze was set to make his...
UFC: Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa Expected on September 19
The middleweight title bout between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa is official for UFC 253 on September 19 via multiple reports. The long-awaited middleweight title clash between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa is being reported as official for September 19...
UFC Fight Island 2 – Figueiredo vs. Benavidez: Main Card Staff Picks
A rematch with the flyweight belt on the line headlines UFC Fight Island 2 and Cageside Press has its picks ready. The main event of UFC Fight Island 2 pits Deiveson Figueiredo against Joseph Benavidez for the flyweight title once...
UFC Fight Island 2: Deiveson Figueiredo Expects Same Result In Second Benavidez Fight
Ahead of UFC Fight Island 2, Deiveson Figueiredo hit one heck of a speed bump. In the form of a positive COVID-19 test just days prior to his departure to Abu Dhabi. Figueiredo will fight as scheduled, taking on Joseph...
UFC Fight Island 2: Redemption for Both Figueiredo and Benavidez
After a disappointing end to their first fight for both men, Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez look to redeem themselves by winning the flyweight title at UFC Fight Island 2. https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1233118275627896834?s=20 The road to Fight Island for Deiveson Figueiredo was fraught...
UFC Fight Island 2: Kelvin Gastelum Admits Hermansson Fight Is About Self-Validation
"It's been quite a roller coaster," Kelvin Gastelum said of the last year or so of his life. "I've had to battle some demons, this off time." The coronavirus pandemic was a blessing in disguise, Gastelum added, because "I was...
UFC Fight Island 2: Redemption Story “Almost Sweeter in a Way” for Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez enters UFC Fight Island 2 knowing this could very well be his last shot at UFC gold. And he's in a fight that he didn't necessarily want to be in with his rematch against Deiveson Figueiredo. The pair...
UFC Fight Island 2 Weigh-In and Face-Off Photo Highlights
The UFC Fight Island 2 weigh-in Friday morning (western time, anyway) answered perhaps the biggest question heading into the event: would flyweight contender Deiveson Figueiredo make championship weight? He'd failed to once before, eliminating himself from title eligibility at UFC...