UFC: Irwin Rivera’s Sister, Mother Release Statements in Wake of Attack
With her brother facing attempted murder charges after stabbing herself and another of his sisters, Lezlye Rivera, UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera's sister, has released a statement regarding the incident — and supporting him. In a post to Facebook, Lezlye Rivera...
UFC Fight Island 8: Lerone Murphy vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade Added
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UFC Bantamweight Irwin Rivera Arrested on Two Counts of Attempted Murder
Update: Online records with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office originally listed Irwin Rivera as charged with two counts of first degree murder. An arrest report later released by the police department lists Rivera as charged with attempted murder. UFC...
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Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling Rebooked for March 6’s UFC 259
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Bethe Correia Forced Off UFC Fight Island 7 Due to Emergency Surgery
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UFC: Justin Gaethje vs. Charles Oliveira Planned, Per Dana White
UFC President Dana White says that he is looking to have former interim champion Justin Gaethje fight surging contender Charles Oliveira next. UFC President Dana White spoke with Laura Sanko during a special question and answer session for subscribers of...
TUF Winner Mike Trizano to Return Against Rafael Alves at UFC’s Feb. 20 Event
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UFC: Andrei Arlovski vs. Tom Aspinall Announced for February 20
Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski (30-19, 2NC) will look to make it three straight wins when he takes on England's Tom Aspinall (9-2) next month. On Tuesday, UFC officials announced the heavyweight booking via social media. The fight will...
UFC: Curtis Blaydes vs Derrick Lewis Rescheduled for February 20
The UFC heavyweight bout between top-ranked contenders Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis has been rescheduled for February 20. Per Ariel Helwani of ESPN, the heavyweight bout between top contenders Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis has been rescheduled for February 20....
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