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Charles Oliveira vs. Justin Gaethje Set for UFC 274 on May 7

The UFC lightweight title will be on the line this spring. ESPN reports that the much-anticipated fight between reigning champion Charles Oliveira and former interim champion Justin Gaethje is set for UFC 274 on May 7, 2022.  The location of...
Karina Rodriguez Invicta FC

Karina Rodriguez vs. Ketlen Souza Flyweight Title Fight Tops Invicta FC 46

Invicta FC 46 has been officially announced, and a flyweight title fight will top the March card. On Wednesday, Invicta FC officials revealed via press release that Karina Rodriguez (9-4) will make the first defense of her flyweight title against...
Kamaru Usman UFC

Kamaru Usman Considered Moving to Light Heavyweight for Blachowicz Fight

There's something to be said for moving up a weight class to prove yourself, and perhaps claim a second title. Many of the greats — from Randy Couture to Georges St-Pierre, to (love him or hate him) Conor McGregor...
UFC Vegas 48 poster

UFC Vegas 48 Poster Drops, Featuring Rafael vs. Rafael Headliner

The all-Rafael battle atop UFC Vegas 48 (numerically, UFC Fight Night 201 barring any broadcast plan changes) now has an official poster. The Fight Night card, set for February 19, 2022, is topped by a lightweight showdown featuring former lightweight...
UFC Tyson Pedro

Tyson Pedro Returns From Four Year Layoff Against Ike Villanueva On April 23

Tyson Pedro will finally return to action this April, after being plagued by several injuries. Eurosport.nl was first to report the news that Pedro will be back in action against Ike Villanueva on April 23 at a yet-to-be-announced UFC event....
Julia Dorny

Women’s Lightweights Announced for PFL Challenger Series on March 4

The third PFL Challenger Series event will focus on the women's lightweight division. PFL officials announced in a press release on Tuesday that the women's 155lb division would make up the entirety of the fights at PFL Challenger Series 3,...
Belal Muhammad UFC

UFC: Vicente Luque vs. Belal Muhammad 2 Targeted for April 16 Fight Night

A welterweight rematch between Vicente Luque and Belal Muhammad is targeted to headline a UFC Fight Night event on April 16. A high stakes welterweight rematch is on deck to headline the April 16 UFC Fight Night as Vicente Luque...
Chris Curtis UFC

Dricus du Plessis vs Chris Curtis Targeted for UFC 273

A bout between two middleweight standouts is being targeted for UFC 273 on April 9 as Dricus du Plessis is expected to face Chris Curtis. A fight between two of the UFC's standout middleweights is expected to join the festivities...
Nathaniel Wood, UFC

Nathaniel Wood vs. Liudvik Sholinian Announced for UFC London

March 19's UFC London card continues to grow, with a bantamweight bout between Nathaniel Wood and Liudvik Sholinian announced by promotion officials on Tuesday. The announce comes after an initial report by MMA journalist Alfredo Zullino. https://twitter.com/UFCEurope/status/1485961148855820292 Wood (17-5) sat out all...
Kana Watanabe Bellator MMA

Bellator London Adds Denise Kielholtz vs. Kana Watanabe, Daniel Weichel vs. Robert Whiteford

May's Bellator London card has a couple of significant additions to its lineup. Bellator officials confirmed Tuesday that Denise Kielholtz vs. Kana Watanabe, and Daniel Weichel vs. Robert Whiteford, had joined the promotion's return to the British capital. MMA Fighting was...

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