Category: Sherdog News

Canadian Brad Katona will have another fight in home territory.

After Marvin Vettori returned from suspension, he said he wanted to fight often, and he is keeping to his word.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, has taken a hit, as middleweight David Branch has been forced to pull out of his fight against Andrew Sanchez.

Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight Trevin Giles is banking on a big win to give him a leg up on future contract negotiations.

Robbie Lawler has never one to talk much ahead of a fight, claiming to prefer to make his statement once the cage door is locked. Lawler takes on Colby Covington this weekend at UFC Newark and says he isn’t fazed by the trash talk coming from his former teammate, even as Covington has tried to make it personal by talking about the reasons Lawler may have left American Top Team.

UFC welterweight contenders Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal are long-time friends and teammates at American Top Team, but things between them could get interesting after this weekend.

Jorge Masvidal’s profile has never been higher in the eyes of UFC fans than right now, after his record-breaking five second knockout of the previously undefeated Ben Askren last month at UFC 239.

Recent UFC Hall of Fame inductee and 53-fight veteran Clay Guida says he’s feeling the best he’s ever felt, and the idea of retirement is the last thing on his mind as he gets set to take on another veteran this weekend in Jim Miller at UFC Newark.

A heavyweight showdown between Derrick Lewis and Blagoy Ivanov is nearly finalized for UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden.

The UFC 240 preliminary card averaged 722,000 viewers on ESPN this past Saturday, according to ShowBuzz Daily.