Vitor Petrino Says Loss To Smith In Brazil Was “Bad day at work.”
Tampa - UFC light heavyweight Vitor Petrino looks to bounce back from that first loss of his career when he faces Dustin Jacoby at UFC Tampa on Saturday night. Petrino (11-1) lost his last outing against Anthony Smith at UFC...
Billy Quarantillo Excited To Fight ‘Legend’ Swanson At Home
Tampa - UFC featherweight Billy Quarantillo gets to fight someone who he looked up to early in his career when he faces Cub Swanson at UFC Tampa on Saturday night. "I was in my living room and my manager called...
Cub Swanson Close To Retirement, Still Enjoys The Fight Game
Tampa - UFC featherweight Cub Swanson reflected a bit on being the co-main event at UFC Tampa against Billy Quarantillo after 24 fights in the promotion. Let's not forget he's also 41-years-old. "It's funny because I never really put too much...
Manel Kape Calls For Title Shot, Says He Didn’t Lose To Mokaev
Tampa - UFC flyweight Manel Kape isn't just looking for a title shot after his fight against Bruno Silva at UFC Tampa on Saturday night. He also believes he's still on a win streak. "A win against Bruno is going to...
Dustin Jacoby Feeling No Pressure Ahead Of Petrino Fight
Tampa - UFC light heavyweight Dustin Jacoby isn't feeling the pressure of a possible must-win fight with Vitor Petrino at UFC Tampa on Saturday night. Jacoby (19-9-1) has gone 1-4 in his last five bouts, but he's not letting that...
Colby Covington Fires Shots At LeBron, Ian Garry and Jon Jones
Colby Covington had plenty to say at Wednesday's UFC Tampa media day. No surprise there. Taking to the mic in the first scrum of the day, Covington addressed the cameras to question LeBron James and his connection to so-called "Diddy...
Bruno Silva Sees A Title Shot With A Win Over Kape
Tampa - UFC flyweight Bruno Silva sees Manel Kape as his ticket to the title after they fight at UFC Tampa on Saturday night. "(I'm on a ) four-fight win streak nobody has that on the flyweight division. Manel Kape's...
Joaquin Buckley Says Covington’s Character “It’s getting old”
Tampa - UFC welterweight Joaquin Buckley really wanted to face Ian Machado Garry at UFC Tampa on Saturday night, but his consolation prize once Garry was rebooked was former title challenger Colby Covington. "I ain't going to lie to you....
Deiveson Figueiredo Willing to Rematch Alexandre Pantoja at Flyweight
Deiveson Figueiredo revealed in an interview with Laerte Viana that he would be willing to rematch flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja. The two first met in July of 2019 at UFC240 when Figueiredo won via unanimous decision. Despite a clean sweep...
Jack Shore Retires from Competition, Moves to Coaching
Earlier this morning, Jack Shore took to social media to announce he'd be retiring from competition in the sport of MMA. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jack 'Tank' Shore (@jackshoremma) Shore (17-3) made his UFC debut in 2019...
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