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Lyman Good, UFC 230 weigh-ins

First UFC Fighter Diagnosed with COVID-19, Lyman Good, Has Fight with Belal Muhammad Rebooked...

It appears Lyman Good has another important win on his hands: over COVID-19. Good (21-5, 1NC), a former Bellator MMA welterweight champion, revealed in April that he had contracted the disease. The news came after Good's UFC 249 bout with...
Tyron Woodley

Full Line-Up Announced for UFC on ESPN 9, Going Down May 30

UFC President Dana White has revealed the full line-up for the promotion's May 30 card. The event, which will be UFC on ESPN 9 (airing on the main ESPN network), also has a location. As previously revealed, the May...
Chase Hooper UFC

Chase Hooper vs. Alex Caceres Lined Up for UFC 250

Ben Askren's illegitimate son and "Bruce Leeroy" are set to throw down at UFC 250. Following an initial report by ESPN, UFC featherweight Chase Hooper has confirmed that he'll fight Alex Caceres at the promotion's PPV event next month. The...
Tecia Torres UFC

UFC: Tecia Torres vs. Brianna Van Buren Booked for June 20

The UFC's June 20 card will have some women's strawweight action on board. Following early reports, Brianna Van Buren confirmed that she will fight Tecia Torres on that date. No event name or location has officially been announced for the...
Joseph Benavidez and Deiveson Figueiredo, UFC Norfolk

Joseph Benavidez vs. Deiveson Figueiredo Rematch for UFC Flyweight Title In the Works: Report

The UFC is looking to run back February's Joseph Benavidez vs. Deiveson Figueiredo fight. While not entirely surprising, the news — first reported by MMA Junkie — means the flyweight division has some life left in it yet. The weight...
Tim Elliott, UFC

UFC: Tim Elliott, Brok Weaver, Louis Smolka Among Names Added to May 30 Event

The UFC has a show planned for May 30, and despite being barely over a week away, the card is still filling up. The past 24 hours have brought a slew of fight announcements, for that event and others....
Shane Burgos UFC

UFC: Josh Emmett to Face Shane Burgos on June 20

Team Alpha Male featherweight Josh Emmett will face Shane Burgos at the UFC's planned event for June 20. ESPN was first to report the news. Burgos later confirmed the fight on social media. Emmett (15-2) has seen two bouts scrapped this...
Katlyn Chookagian UFC

UFC Event on May 30 Adds Katlyn Chookagian vs. Antonina Shevchenko

Former title challenger Katlyn Chookagian will be returning to action against top flyweight contender Antonina Shevchenko on May 30. Per MMAJunkie, the UFC has added a bout between top flyweight contenders Katlyn Chookagian and Antonina Shevchenko to their card on...
Paige VanZant UFC St. Louis Jessica-Rose Clark

Report: VanZant vs. Ribas for July 11, Possibly on Fight Island

UFC may be a step closer to making Fight Island a reality as it is being reported that fan-favorite Paige VanZant is scheduled to face surging Brazilian contender Amanda Ribas on July 11. The inaugural event on "Fight Island" may...
UFC Vancouver

Nevada Athletic Commission to Meet May 27; UFC, Boxing Events on the Docket

The primary hurdle in the UFC resuming events in its home base of Las Vegas may be cleared later this month. Per a report by MMA Fighting, the Nevada Athletic Commission will hold a meeting May 27, during which...

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English middleweight and former Cage Warriors star Christian Leroy Duncan has drawn his biggest assignment yet. Duncan (13-2) is set to face Georgian powerhouse Roman...