Poirier vs. McGregor Trilogy Set for July 10th
News was just recently confirmed that Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor will round out their trilogy on July 10th as likely the main event for UFC 264. The news was […]
Volkanovski vs. Ortega Booked as TUF Coaches
The hit reality show The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) has had its return teased for quite a few months now, and we have finally got our coaching assignments. Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega are currently signed on as opposing coaches for the 29th season.
Full UFC Lineup for April
April looks to be another impressive month, with three UFC shows lined up, including the Octagon’s return to ABC as well as UFC 261, where Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal will run it back.
Diaz vs. Edwards Booked for UFC 262
Perhaps the most intriguing news from this report is that this bout will be the first five round non-title co-main event in UFC history. Even with no gold on the line, we can expect this two big name draws to battle it out for 25 minutes or less.
Darren Till Out of UFC on ABC 2
However, there is a stacked 15-fight card for the promotion’s return to the ABC network next weekend, on April 10th. The card was set to be headlined by Marvin Vettori and Darren Till. Unfortunately, Till has suffered a broken collarbone, forcing the English superstar to withdraw from the contest.
Chimaev Un-Retired! Targeting July Return
Furthermore, Ariel Helwani broke the news today that Khamzat is targeting a July return to the Octagon after an interview with Ali Abdelaziz, Chimaev’s manager. He is hoping for a bout with no. 9-ranked Neil Magny.
Miesha Tate Returns from Retirement
Tate is still just 34 years old and should still be in her athletic prime by MMA standards, but she has received an optimal matchup for her return. “Cupcake” is currently booked to fight Marion Reneau at a UFC event on July 17th.
Volkanovski vs. Ortega Cancelled!
On the UFC Vegas 22 broadcast, the news was broken that Alexander Volkanovski will not be making his scheduled title defense opposite Brian Ortega.
Bantamweight Mania! Two Top Five Matches Booked at 135 lbs
Firstly, former champ TJ Dillashaw will be making his return to the Octagon after popping for EPO way back in January of 2019. He will take on the surging Cory Sandhagen as the main event for a Fight Night card on May 8th.
Khabib Retired! Chandler vs. Oliveira Targeted for UFC 262
Following a dominant showing over Justin Gaethje back at UFC 254, Lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov shocked the MMA world by announcing his retirement. However, UFC president Dana White has been […]
