Gerald Meerschaert and Michal Oleksiejczuk, UFC 319

UFC 319: Michał Oleksiejczuk’s Left Hand Too Much for Gerald Meerschaert

UFC 319 also saw the saxophone-playing, mustachioed Gerald Meerschaert look to get back in the win column. Back-to-back losses to Reiner de Ridder and Brad Tavares had him desperately looking to get back in the win column. Looking to thwart...
Jessica Andrade and Loopy Godinez, UFC 319

UFC 319: Loopy Godinez Comes Out Ahead of Jessica Andrade In Action-Packed Affair

Former UFC women's strawweight champ Jessica Andrade looked to get back on track against Mexican-Canadian standout Loopy Godinez at UFC 319 in Chicago. Andrade had fallen to Canada's Jasmine Jasudavicius at UFC 315 in May, he second consecutive defeat, one...
Chase Hooper and Alexander Hernandez, UFC 319

UFC 319: Alexander Hernandez Drops, Finishes Chase Hooper in Round 1

Chase Hooper entered UFC 319 on the heels of a big decision win over Jim Miller. That win marked his fifth straight, making him undefeated for nearly three years. The talented grappler looked to expand that against the always...
Edson Barboza and Drakkar Klose, UFC 319

UFC 319: Drakkar Klose Battles Edson Barboza to Unanimous Decision

The third fight of these loaded prelims featured the man that Joe Rogan once called "the best kicker in the game" - Edson Barbosa. After dropping to featherweight, the Brazilian went 4-4, prompting the move back up to lightweight. There...
Karine Silva and Dione Barbosa, UFC 319

UFC 319: Karine Silva Avenges Early Career Loss Against Dione Barbosa

Karine Silva faced Dione Barbosa in an all-Brazil women's flyweight match-up as part of the UFC 319 preliminary card on Saturday. The fight was a rematch of a 2019 encounter on the Brazilian regional circuit, which Barbosa had won. Silva, who...
Alibi Idiris and Joseph Morales, UFC 319

UFC 319: Underdog Joseph Morales Dominates Alibi Idiris to Win TUF 33 Flyweight Final

The Ultimate Fighter 33 flyweight finale took place at Saturday's UFC 319, where former UFC veteran Joseph Morales looked to win his way back into the promotion against Kazakh Alibi Idiris. Morales had gone 1-2 in his first stint, but...
Dricus Du Plessis, UFC 319

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev Main Card Staff Picks

For years considered a future title hopeful in the UFC, Khamzat Chimaev gets his shot at gold at UFC 319 this Saturday, where he takes on middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis. Chimaev's rise to the top was slowed by illness,...
Carlos Prates, UFC 319video

UFC 319: Carlos Prates Ready to Stop Worrying About Bonuses, Focus on Wins

Chicago — Carlos Prates vs. Geoff Neal was supposed to happen earlier this year, but in a case of better late than never, it arrives at UFC 319 this Saturday. With Neal forced out due to injury, Prates instead faced...
Tim Elliott, UFC 319video

Tim Elliott May Compete in Sumo Match with Kai Asakura After UFC 319

Chicago — Flyweight, TUF champ, and former UFC title challenger Tim Elliott knows there's a reason he's on the UFC 319 main card, and that's opponent Kai Asakura. "I'm super happy about the match-up. I was in the UFC before...
Bryan Battle, UFC 319

Bryan Battle vs. Nursulton Ruziboev Scratched from UFC 319 After TUF 29 Winner Misses...

Bryan Battle has missed weight for the second straight fight, and this time, it's led to his UFC 319 match-up with Nursulton Ruziboev being cancelled. Battle (12-2, 1NC) came in heavy at Friday's UFC 319 official weigh-in in Chicago, with...

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