Tanner Boser Dropping to Light Heavyweight, Gets Ion Cutelaba at UFC Kansas City
Canadian heavyweight Tanner Boser is making the cut to 205 pounds for his next fight. Boser (20-9-1, 1NC) will face Ion Cutelaba (16-9-1, 1NC) as part of UFC Kansas City on April 15, 2023. News of the match-up was first reported...
A.J. Fletcher Tried to Dehumanize “Good Guy” Themba Gorimbo Ahead of UFC Vegas 69
Las Vegas, NV — After two tough outings against battled-tested opponents, A.J. Fletcher had his back against the wall going into UFC Vegas 69. After a close opening frame, which saw Fletcher finish strong, he was able to pull off...
UFC Vegas 69: Philipe Lins Ready for a “Big Challenge,” Top 15
Las Vegas, NV — Like a "bear coming out of hibernation" is how Philipe Lins described himself ahead of UFC Vegas 69. He looked very much the part of a predator in the cage with Ovince Saint Preux, storming out...
UFC Vegas 69: Jamall Emmers Felt Khusein Askhabov Break, Wants on Miami Card
Las Vegas, NV — After a year and a half out of action, featherweight Jamall Emmers returned to the octagon at UFC Vegas 69, becoming the first man to defeat Khusein Askhabov. Askhabov, making his UFC debut off his own...
UFC Vegas 69: Mayra Bueno Silva Explains Callout of Raquel Pennington
Las Vegas, NV — Following a kneebar submission of Lina Lansberg that earned her a Performance of the Night bonus, Mayra Bueno Silva took to the mic and questioned why Raquel Pennington should get the next women's bantamweight title...
UFC Vegas 69: Zac Pauga Plans to Elbow the Face Off Every Light Heavyweight
Las Vegas, NV — Having made the drop to light heavyweight, TUF 30 finalist Zac Pauga got the job done against Jordan Wright in Saturday's UFC Vegas 69 co-main event. Pauga (6-1) earned a one-sided unanimous decision victory, driving Wright...
DWCS Alum Dennis Buzukja Added to UAE Warriors 36, Faces Mark Gregory Valerio
A recent Dana White's Contender Series alum who picked up a win, but not a contract, on the show has joined the upcoming UAE Warriors 36. Featherweight Dennis Buzukja (9-2), who trains at Longo and Weidman MMA in New York,...
Sunday MMA Quick Hits: Elder Shows Off Cut, McGregor Pulling Strings?
Greg Hardy fell (hard) while John Dodson soared at BKFC's KnuckleMania 3. Conor McGrgor, meanwhile, is on the defensive after being accused of kicking fighters off of The Ultimate Fighter 31, where he is serving as coach, allegedly to...
UFC Vegas 69: Erin Blanchfield Wants “To Be the One To Take the Title”...
Las Vegas, NV — Following a career-best performance against Jessica Andrade at UFC Vegas 69, victorious flyweight Erin Blanchfield called for the winner of next month's Valentina Shevchenko vs. Erin Blanchfield title fight. If she gets her way, it will...
UFC Vegas 69: Sadykhov vs. Elder Earns Fight of the Night for Memorable, Violent...
Lightweight Nazim Sadykhov made his UFC debut count. Evan Elder's night may have ended early, but he almost certainly won some new fans following UFC Vegas 69. A card rather thin on paper, UFC Vegas 69 had some snoozers, and...