Category: Sherdog News
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Jonathan Wilson Announces Drop to 185, Bout with Oskar Piechota for UFC Fight Night 118 in Poland
Monday, Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight Jonathan Wilson took to Instagram, announcing that he would be back in action at UFC Fight Night 118, taking on undefeated Polish prospect Oskar Piechota. The bout, though not yet confirmed by UF…
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Islam Makhachev Out; Michel Prazeres Faces Mads Burnell at UFC Fight Night 115 Instead
Brazilian lightweight Michel Prazeres was slated to face Islam Makhachev at UFC Fight Night 115 next month, but that is no longer going to happen.
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Gregor Gillespie-Jason Gonzalez Lightweight Tilt Added to UFC Fight Night 116 in Pittsburgh
A lightweight battle between Gregor Gillespie and Jason Gonzalez has been added to UFC Fight Night 116. The news was first reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and UFC officials confirmed the bout on Saturday.
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Marcos Rogerio de Lima Pulled From UFC Fight Night 115 for Potential Anti-Doping Violation
Light heavyweight Marcos Rogerio de Lima has been removed from UFC Fight Night 115 following a potential anti-doping violation.
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Coutinho Pounds Out Gooch, Claims Heavyweight Crown in CES MMA 45 Headliner
Once Juliano Coutinho dragged Ashley Gooch into his world, it was only a matter of time before a new CES MMA heavyweight champion was crowned.
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Report: UFC 214 ‘Cormier vs. Jones 2’ Estimated at 860,0000 Pay-Per-View Buys
The Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier rematch helped UFC 214 draw an estimated 860,000 pay-per-view buys, according to a report from MMAFighting.com.
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UFC Applies with NAC to Co-Promote Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Boxing Match
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is looking get a piece of the promotional aspect of Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor.
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Former UFC, WEC Star Urijah Faber to Be Honored with Aggie Legacy Award by UC Davis
The post-mixed martial arts career accolades continue to roll in for Urijah Faber.
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Mike Winkeljohn: Holly Holm Can Pick Cris ‘Cyborg’ Apart, Win Via Stoppage
While Mike Winkeljohn, Holly Holm’s longtime striking coach, is confident in his fighter’s ability to defeat newly-crowned featherweight queen Cristiane Justino, it isn’t necessarily a given that the fight will happen.
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Ex-Pride Star Takanori Gomi Looks to Halt Four-Bout Skid at UFC Fight Night 117 in Japan
Former Pride Fighting Championships star Takanori Gomi will attempt to get back into the win column when he locks horns with “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim at UFC Fight Night 117 in Japan.