UFC Vegas 20: Pedro Munhoz Leaving First Rivera Fight in the Past
A rare chance for revenge awaits Pedro Munhoz at UFC Vegas 20. "The Young Punisher" is lined up with old foe Jimmie Rivera. The pair first met in 2015, in Brazil — but despite Munhoz having home field advantage, it...
Ciryl Gane: It’s “Just Crazy” to Have Face on UFC Vegas 20 Poster
For the first time in his mixed martial arts career, Ciryl Gane's image adorns a UFC poster. For the first time in his career, he's in a UFC main event. This in just a matter of years. The 30-year old...
UFC Vegas 20: Magomed Ankalaev Prepared to Leave “Everything in the Octagon”
Russia's Magomed Ankalaev (14-1) sits on a five-fight win streak inside the octagon. Although two of those wins came in back-to-back fights with Ion Cutelaba, a rivalry that dragged on for the better part of the year. That all started...
UFC Vegas 20: Alex Caceres Answers Whether Street Fighting Transfers to MMA
Alex Caceres (17-12, 1NC) enters UFC Vegas 20, where he fights Kevin Croom, on a three-fight win streak. And as he noted earlier this week, he is now one of the longer-tenured fighters in the promotion. This year marks a...
UFC Vegas 20: Jairzinho Rozenstruik on Move to ATT, Staying Busy
UFC heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik may be Suriname's biggest export. At least in terms of professional sports. The hard-hitting kickboxer returns this weekend in the UFC Vegas 20 main event, taking on undefeated prospect Ciryl Gane. Part of a busy month...
UFC Vegas 20: Jimmie Rivera Says He’s in Better Shape for Munhoz Rematch
Bantamweights Jimmie Rivera and Pedro Munhoz first met inside the octagon in 2015. That fight, Rivera's second in the UFC, saw "El Terror" pick up a split decision win. Both men went on strong runs following that bout. Munhoz won...
UFC Vegas 20’s Angela Hill: Fighters Taking “Huge Risk” Competing During Pandemic
Having gotten past her own bout with COVID-19, Angela Hill knows that fighters are taking huge risks being in fight camp during the pandemic — but also feels her fellow athletes understand those risks. From an outside perspective, it seems...
Mayra Bueno Silva Predicts Fight of the Night Performance at UFC Vegas 20
Mayra Bueno Silva will look to make it two in a row at UFC Vegas 20, as she takes on former TUF 26 competitor Montana De La Rosa. It's a fight, Silva revealed, that was originally proposed for January. But...
UFC Vegas 20: Kevin Croom on New Nickname, Glory MMA Success
Kevin Croom will no longer be known as The Hard-Hitting Hillbilly. Heading into UFC Vegas 20, Croom has let it be known that he's now the artist formerly known as The Hard-Hitting Hillbilly. Instead, or more accurately, during the event's...
UFC Vegas 20: Montana De La Rosa on Fight Cancellation, COVID-19
UFC flyweight Montana De La Rosa is, rather unfortunately, well-acquainted with COVID-era MMA. For starters, her UFC Vegas 20 fight with Mayra Bueno Silva will be her second during the pandemic. "I'm kind of used to it now, used to...
