The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s policies and ambitious schedule has left the door open for its chief rival, writes Zach Arnold.
Andre Fili Injured; Chas Skelly to Face Sean Soriano at UFC Fight Night in Connecticut
Andre Fili has suffered an undisclosed injury and is officially out of his bout with Sean Soriano at UFC Fight Night “Mousasi vs. Jacare 2” on Sept. 5. Chas Skelly will fill in against Soriano on short notice.
‘Beicao’ Ramos, Vinicius ‘Vina’ Top Saturday’s Road FC 18 in Brazil vs. Korea Matchups
A pair of Brazilians with UFC experience will attempt to get back on track this weekend, but they will have to do so on hostile soil in South Korea.
Rolles Gracie to Challenge Karol Bedorf for KSW Heavyweight Championship on Oct. 4
Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner Rolles Gracie will challenge Karol Bedorf for the heavyweight title of Polish promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki at KSW 28 “Fighters’ Den” on Oct. 4.
Joseph Benavidez-Dustin Ortiz Flyweight Bout Added to UFC Fight Night in Austin
Joseph Benavidez will look to remain amongst the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s flyweight contenders in a newly announced bout against Dustin Ortiz.
Kickboxing News: Wayne Barrett Eyes Glory Ace Levin, Tells Verlinden to Look Elsewhere
New York middleweight Wayne Barrett is advising Belgian counterpart Filip Verlinden to think again about calling him out.
Bellator Releases Former 205-Pound Champ Attila Vegh, 12 Other Fighters
Bellator MMA has trimmed its roster by 13 fighters.
UFC 180 Main Card Gets Ellenberger-Gastelum, Lamas-Bermudez, Sanchez-Parke
The main card of UFC 180 received four new pairings on Tuesday: Kelvin Gastelum versus Jake Ellenberger, Dennis Bermudez versus Ricardo Lamas, Norman Parke versus Diego Sanchez, and Marcus Brimage versus Erik Perez.
Chan Sung Jung Suffers Shoulder Injury, Withdraws from Oct. 4 UFC Co-Main Event
The injury bug continues to impair the mixed martial arts career of Chan Sung Jung.
UFC: Dana White Breached Regulatory Protocol by Removing Judge in Macau
The decision by Ultimate Fighting Championship to remove a judge from UFC Fight Night “Bisping vs. Le” following the first two bouts has been deemed a breach of independent regulatory protocol by the organization.