UFC 251 Results: Raulian Paiva Scores Decision Win Over Zhalgas Zhumagulov
No. 14-ranked flyweight Raulian Paiva was able to score a decision win over Zhalgas Zhumagulov at UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi. Raulian Paiva was one of two fighters who missed weight for Saturday's UFC 251 card. The Brazilian flyweight came...
UFC 251 Results: Karol Rosa Outclasses Vanessa Melo
With Vanessa Melo missing weight Friday ahead of UFC 251, Saturday's women's bantamweight bout between Melo and Karol Rosa had become a catchweight affair. How that would play out in the heat of Abu Dhabi remained to be seen....
UFC 251 Results: Davey Grant KOs Martin Day After War
England's Davey Grant opened up the UFC 251 card, taking on Martin Day in bantamweight action. It was a rare appearance for Grant, who despite having been with the promotion since 2013, had just five octagon appearances under his...
Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera Booked Again for UFC 252
Sean O'Malley and Marlon Vera were scheduled to fight just over a year ago, but it fell through. Next month, we'll be able to see the exciting matchup at UFC 252. Sean O'Malley announced that he had signed a contract...
UFC 251 – Usman vs. Masvidal: Main Card Staff Picks
UFC 251 kicks off the long-awaited slate of events from Fight Island (which is just Yas Island, Abu Dhabi). The card is headlined by three title fights and Cageside Press has its picks set. Jorge Masvidal saved the day on...
Positive COVID-19 Test by Deiveson Figueiredo Has Flyweight Title Fight in Limbo
Another athlete expected to take part in Fight Island has tested positive for COVID-19. And this time, it's main event flyweight Deiveson Figueiredo, who was expected to rematch Joseph Benavidez at UFC Fight Night 172 on July 18. That's the...
UFC 251: Usman and Masvidal’s Insane Road to Fight Island
In the most anticipated event in many years, 2019 breakout star Jorge Masvidal is stepping in on six days notice to take on the dominant welterweight champion Kamaru Usman at UFC 251. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1280193040066306048?s=20 The fact that Jorge Masvidal is stepping in...
UFC 251 Preview: No Matter Who Wins, Masvidal Will Reap Rewards of “Gamebred” Nature
The silly concept that is Fight Island has turned itself into a seriously compelling event. When Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns fell through following Burns testing positive for COVID-19, it appeared the promotion would be down a title fight at...
UFC 251: The High Stakes Rematch Between Holloway and Volkanovski
New champion Alexander Volkanovski is intent on cementing his place as the best featherweight in the world, but he needs to overcome longtime kingpin Max Holloway once again to do so at UFC 251. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1281269130608414721?s=20 How does one top their career-best...
UFC 251: Same Partners, A New Dance for Andrade and Namajunas
In a rematch of former champions, Rose Namajunas will be looking to secure her first shot at champion Weili Zhang while Jessica Andrade will begin her own path back to the belt at UFC 251. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1126141455179759617?s=20 It's hard to quantify the...
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