Vinc Pichel Explains Decision to Decline Fight with Overweight Ismael Bonfim at UFC Sao...
UFC Sao Paulo is down a fight following Friday's weigh-ins, and lightweight Vinc Pichel has now shed some light on why. The obvious answer is that Pichel's opponent, Ismael Bonfim, missed weight, coming in at 3.5lbs over the lightweight non-title...
Dana White On Francis Ngannou Going Distance With Tyson Fury, “It’s Crazy”
UFC CEO Dana White can't believe that his former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, went 10 rounds with boxing's heavyweight king over the weekend. White was on "Triggered" with Donald Trump Jr. speaking on last weekend's boxing match between boxing...
UFC Sao Paulo’s Modestas Bukauskas: Ready for the Brazilian ‘Energy’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqWanXBmNvs Modestas Bukauskas is still waiting for his chance to fight for the UFC on British soil - to hear the crowd loudly screaming his name. However, that won't be this weekend. Instead, he heads to Brazil, a place long-known...
UFC Sao Paulo’s Caio Borralho Touts Next Generation of Fighting Nerds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9T0lnga_xI&t=7s When Caio Borralho busted on to the scene in 2021 with a big win on Contender Series, nobody was familiar with the Fighting Nerds camp. A year later, the name popped up against when Bruna Brasil punched her ticket...
UFC Sao Paulo: Almeida vs. Lewis Weigh-In Results
Heavyweights headline UFC Sao Paulo on Saturday, the promotion's second trip to Brazil in 2023. The Fight Night event will be topped by Jailton Almeida and Derrick Lewis, with the latter stepping in on short notice to replace Curtus Blaydes....
UFC 295: Jared Gordon Sees Fight at MSG As Part of Destiny
A fight at the famed Madison Square Garden in New York City has been a long time coming for UFC lightweight Jared Gordon. Gordon (19-6, 1NC) has the sort of backstory that would make for a fantastic bio-pic or late...
UFC: Lucas Alexander Reacts to Onama Fight Falling Through
Lucas Alexander was supposed to fight David Onama this weekend at UFC Sao Paulo. He won't be. Ahead of his fight with Onama, his opponent pulled out due to injury. We spoke to Alexander (8-3) after the news broke, and he's...
Jailton Almeida Warns Lewis That His ‘Just Stand Up’ Defense Won’t Work
This coming Saturday, Jailton Almeida will look to pick up his third consecutive heavyweight win, as he takes on Derrick Lewis in UFC Sao Paulo's main event. Originally "Malhadinho" was scheduled to take on Curtis Blaydes, but Blaydes pulled out...
UFC Sao Paulo’s Derrick Lewis Says He’s the “Baddest Purple Belt in Texas”
Derrick Lewis (27-11, 1NC) is stepping into his UFC Sao Paulo main event against Jailton Almeida on short-notice this Saturday, and appears to be ready for anything. That includes what might come in the cage against his talented Brazilian opponent,...
UFC Sees Appeal of Class Certification in Ongoing Antitrust Case Denied
The UFC has suffered what you might consider a legal knockdown in their ongoing antitrust court battle. The antitrust lawsuit brought about by former fighters including Jon Fitch, Cung Le, and others was granted class certification earlier this year, after...

























