UFC Vegas 22 Bonuses: Four Fighters Claim Performance of the Night
While there were a couple of contenders for Fight of the Night at UFC Vegas 22 on Saturday, ultimately, it was four individual efforts that were rewarded. The ESPN card was hit with the loss of two fights in the...
Alexander Volkanovski Out of UFC 260 Due to COVID-19 Protocols, Ortega Fight Postponed
The match-up will stay intact, but Alexander Volkanovski will not fight Brian Ortega next weekend at UFC 260 as expected. During Saturday night's UFC Vegas 22 broadcast, the promotion announced the bad news: the featherweight title fight was postponed. The...
Julija Stoliarenko Releases Statement on UFC Vegas 22 Weigh-In Scare, Says Weight Dropped Too...
Julija Stoliarenko gave onlookers a scare when she fainted twice during Friday's UFC Vegas 22 weigh-in, once prior to, and once after making weight. Luckily, the bantamweight is feeling better, and on Saturday, the Lithuanian fighter released a statement...
KSW 59: Bombardier Off Card, Nikola Milanovic Steps Up
KSW 59 has undergone a major change just hours, if not minutes, before its start time. On Saturday, KSW officials confirmed that Senegal's "Bombardier" (Serigne Ousmane Dia) had suffered an acute appendicitis attack, and was forced out of the event....
Gregor Gillespie vs. Brad Riddell Off UFC Vegas 22
UFC Vegas 22 has lost its co-main event. Early Saturday afternoon, UFC officials announced that the lightweight co-headliner between Gregor Gillespie and Brad Riddell had been removed from the card. "Due to COVID-19 protocols, the lightweight bout between Gregor Gillespie...
RIZIN 27 Weigh-In Results: One Fighter Heavy
Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation returns to action this Sunday with RIZIN 27, and on Saturday, all fighters weighed in for the promotion's first event of 2021. In the main event, current super atomweight champion Ayaka Hamaski, a former Invicta FC...
UFC Vegas 22: Marion Reneau Learned Not to Dwell on Losses as Heptathelete
Marion Reneau was supposed to face Macy Chiasson last month, until a surprise COVID-19 diagnosis. "My heart literally just dropped. I was completely devastated, because I'd felt fine," she recalled during Thursday's UFC Vegas 22 virtual media day. Reneau immediately...
UFC Vegas 22: Adrian Yanez Bet On Himself — And It Paid Off
Until recently, Adrian Yanez was a part-time fighter. Imagine that. Yanez (12-3) broke into the UFC last year with a lightning fast knockout of Brady Huang on Dana White's Contender Series. Just over two months later, Yanez flattened Victor Rodriguez...
Jack Hermansson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan Set For UFC 262
A pair of ranked middleweights will look to get back on track at UFC 262. Manouk Akopyan of the LA Times was the first to report the news that No. 6 ranked middleweight Jack Hermansson will fight No. 12 Edmen...
First Florida, Then Texas: UFC 262 Set for Houston, Oliveira vs. Chandler Headlines
With Texas previously announcing that it was open for business, the UFC has done as promised and set a return date in the state. Promotion officials announced on Friday that UFC 262 would take place at the Toyota Center in...
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What’s Next: UFC Sacramento Winners
UFC Sacramento was the fourth road Fight Night card on the promotion’s summer schedule. It saw a slew of standout finishes from Jackson McVey...
