UFC San Antonio Loses Alex Perez vs. Manel Kape With Card Underway
An already promising flyweight match-up between ranked 125lb'ers Alex Perez, a former title challenger, and Manel Kape, an ex-RIZIN champ, became even more intriguing in the lead-up to UFC San Antonio. At Friday's ceremonial weigh-in, a shoving match between the...
Ref Condemned for Extra-Late Stoppage at Fury FC 76 Gets UFC Judging Gig, Texas...
It was not a good look Friday at Fury FC 76, as a referee's indecision resulted in a trip to hospital for a fighter who had gone unconscious under the official's watch. Fury FC 76 saw one of the worst...
Canadian Flyweight Prospect Jamey-Lyn Horth Signs with UFC
Canadian flyweight standout and LFA champ Jamey-Lyn Horth has signed on with the UFC. Horth (5-0), 31, fighting out of and born in Squamish, British Columbia, captured the LFA women's flyweight championship in December 2021, but has not fought since....
Nikolas Motta Out of UFC 287 Bout with Ignacio Bahamondes After Training Mishap
UFC lightweight Nikolas Motta has been forced out of his UFC 287 match-up with Ignacio Bahamondes next month. On Friday, Brazil's Motta announced on social media that a headbutt sustained in training forced him to withdraw from the match-up, set...
Muhammad Mokaev Reveals Partial MCL Tear Following UFC 286 Bout
Muhammad Mokaev appears to have escaped serious injury following his UFC 286 flyweight bout with Jafel Filho. Mokaev (10-0, 1NC) came away from the London-based event with a neck crank submission win of his own, but not before he had...
Full Line-Up Announced for UFC’s April 22 Event, Including Usman vs. Tafa Heavyweight Bout
The UFC has announced the full line-up for its April 22 Fight Night card. On Friday, promotion officials announced via press release multiple previously reported match-ups for the event, which will take place at the Apex in Las Vegas. Headlined...
UFC San Antonio: Cory Sandhagen Sees Cejudo Title Shot As ‘Lame’
San Antonio, TX - Imagine a retired fighter hopping back into your division and getting a title shot off the bat due to their popularity and then effectively putting your entire division on hold for a while. UFC bantamweights,...
UFC San Antonio: Manel Kape Expecting “Easy Night” Against Alex Perez
UFC flyweight Manel Kape (18-6) admits that before he can even get excited for a fight, he has to get his weight down in preparation. "Starboy" discussed the weight issue ahead of UFC San Antonio this weekend, where he faces...
UFC San Antonio Loses Second Fight in 24 Hours
There were no misses at the scale during Friday morning's official UFC San Antonio weigh-ins, but that does not mean things went smoothly. After Hailey Cowan vs. Tamires Vidal was scratched from the card on Thursday, the Fight Night event...
“I Would Say That’s It” — With New Six-Fight UFC Deal, Boxing Likely Over...
Former UFC women's bantamweight champ and International Boxing Hall of Fame member Holly Holm has a new six-fight deal with the UFC. That kicks off at UFC San Antonio this weekend — and likely means that the door is closed...
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The UFC’s White House Card is Spectacle, Sportswashing, and Sheer Brilliance
Sometimes, you have to begrudgingly cede the point. And we'll do that here: Yes, the UFC Freedom 250 card at the White House is spectacle....
