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Vinc Pichel vs. Benoit Saint-Denis booked for UFC card on July 1

Lightweights Vinc Pichel and Benoit Saint-Denis have agreed to meet at the upcoming UFC card scheduled on July 1, which takes place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed the news to MMA Fighting on Wednesday, with bout agreements already issued …

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Who’s next for Jailton Almeida after win?

Share this article share on Facebook share on Twitter send via text message share on LinkedIn send via email On Saturday, Jailton Almeida maintained his unbeaten record in the octagon with a dominant first-round submission win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the UFC on ABC 4 headliner. Almeida put on a …

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UFC Charlotte weigh-in video – MMA Fighting

At the UFC Charlotte weigh-ins, all 24 fighters on Saturday’s fight card in Charlotte, N.C., will step on the scale Friday. In the main event, Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Jailton Almeida can weigh no more than 266 pounds, the maximum allowed for their non-title heavyweight fight. Heavyweights Throw Down on ABC! …

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Nate Diaz ‘acted like a b*tch’ at press conference

DALLAS – Jake Paul was taken aback by Nate Diaz’s demeanor during their first news conference and faceoff on Tuesday. Despite the online banter leading up to their August 5 eight-round boxing match, Diaz remained calm and playful, which surprised Paul. “He was calm and respectful,” Paul told MMA Junkie …

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UFC 288 co-main event winner to get title shot

NEWARK, N.J. – Dana White is still insistent that Colby Covington is the next in line for a UFC welterweight title shot against champion Leon Edwards, but another title challenger will be added to the mix soon. During a pre-fight news conference on Thursday, White announced that the winner of …

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UFC Fight Night 223 play-by-play and live results

Round 1 – Johnson rushes across with strikes as soon as the referee signaled for the fight to begin. Durden looked to clinch to slow things, and Johnson dropped for an ankle lock. Johnson bailed on it and tried to get back to his feet, but Durden stuck with him, …

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