UFC Fight Island 2: Brett Johns Says Gym is “Creating Monsters, but Nobody’s Listening”
Are the Welsh coming to take over MMA? Brett Johns says you'll be seeing "monsters" coming out of Wales soon. Securing his second straight win at UFC Fight Island 2 was Welsh bantamweight Brett Johns. Although, after picking up a...
UFC Fight Island 2: Amir Albazi First Saw BJJ as “People With Pajamas Rolling...
The UFC's stint on Fight Island has had a couple of underlying themes. On the Fight Island 2 card this past Saturday, one was redemption (see: Figueiredo, Deiveson). Another was arrival. Any number of promising talents have arrived in...
UFC Fight Island 2: Arman Tsarukyan Reveals Who He Wants Next
Arman Tsarukyan put together a modest win streak Saturday night at UFC Fight Island 2. The Armenian-Russian fighter picked up his first win inside the octagon at UFC 240 last summer, and complimented that with a win over Davi...
Sergey Spivak Respects Carlos Felipe As a Fighter, but After Antics at UFC Fight...
Sergey Spivak picked up his second win inside the octagon at UFC Fight Island 2. A hotly contested bout against Brazilian newcomer Carlos Felipe saw the fight shift more and more in Spivak's favor as the night went on. By...
UFC Fight Island 2: Joel Alvarez on Game Plan Paying Off for Duffy Fight
Picking up a first-round submission of "Irish" Joe Duffy at UFC Fight Island 2 was Spain's Joel Alvarez. The 27-year old has now won two straight, after dropping his promotional debut in February 2019. The Duffy fight, however, was clearly...
UFC Fight Island 2: Roman Dolidze Says His Fights Never Go According to Plan
Roman Dolidze made the most of his featured preliminary spot at UFC Fight Island 2. The Georgian light heavyweight was in his promotional debut, and made short work of Khadis Ibragimov. Dolidze wound up securing the win via a knee...
UFC Fight Island 2: Ariane Lipski Looking to Climb Flyweight Rankings, But Do It...
Ariane Lipski's excitement following her kneebar submission of Luana Carolina at UFC Fight Island 2 was almost palpable. "I'm so happy for this happening," she exclaimed post fight, in a virtual media scrum with Cageside Press and other media outlets....
UFC Fight Island 2 Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream
UFC Fight Island 2 — the third of four events on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi starting with UFC 251 earlier this month — transpired Saturday night. With a flyweight title fight rematch, eagerly anticipated, in the main event. That fight...
UFC Fight Island 2: Jack Hermansson Feels Win Over Gastelum Sets Him Up for...
The story of UFC Fight Island 2 is very much one of redemption. In the main event, Deiveson Figueiredo is seeking to redeem himself after missing weight for his first flyweight title fight back in February — a fight...
UFC Fight Island 2: Despite Extensive Muay Thai Career, Rafael Fiziev Feels His Striking...
Rafael Fiziev is not yet a household name among MMA fans. However, the lightweight from Kazakhstan, who trains in Thailand with Tiger Muay Thai, is a combat sports veteran. Fiziev (7-1 MMA) had dozens of Muay Thai fights as...
