Category: UFC 215

  • Report: Early PPV buy estimates for UFC 215 and 216 are not looking good

    Report: Early PPV buy estimates for UFC 215 and 216 are not looking good

    The UFC has had some really entertaining fight cards recently with title fights taking place on the pay-per-view cards. However, it seems things have not gone so well with the pay-per-view buys over the last two UFC pay-per-view events. According to MMA insider @jedigoodman, the early estimated buy rates per Dave Meltzer have failed to […]

  • VIDEO | Watch the highlights of UFC 215 in awesome slow motion

    VIDEO | Watch the highlights of UFC 215 in awesome slow motion

    Last weekend, the UFC touched down in the Canadian combat sports hotspot of Edmonton, Alberta with UFC 215, a card that was badly rocked by fight cancellations, but ultimately fun all the same. In the main event, we watched reigning UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes defend her title with a close and extremely controversial […]

  • Ray Borg fires back at critics after getting pulled from UFC 215 main event

    Ray Borg fires back at critics after getting pulled from UFC 215 main event

    The UFC 215 main event featuring Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg was canceled just a few days before the fight date, which took place over the weekend in Edmonton, Canada. The announcement that Borg was pulled from the fight came on Thursday with doctors ruling the UFC flyweight title challenger unfit to compete due to […]

  • UFC 215 post-fight bonus report: four main card fighters snag an extra $50K

    UFC 215 post-fight bonus report: four main card fighters snag an extra $50K

    Last night, the UFC touched down in the Canadian combat sports mecca of Edmonton, Alberta with the action-packed UFC 215. In the UFC 215 main event, we saw UFC women’s bantamweight queen Amanda Nunes score a razor-close win over surging challenger Valentina Shevchenko. In the co-main event, meanwhile we saw former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos […]

  • Athlete outfitting pay for UFC 215: Amanda Nunes pockets $40K

    Athlete outfitting pay for UFC 215: Amanda Nunes pockets $40K

    Last night, the UFC touched down in the Canadian MMA hub of Edmonton, Alberta with the anticipated UFC 215. In the UFC 215 main event, we saw UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes score a razor-close win over red-hot challenger Valentina Shevchenko. In the co-main event, meanwhile we saw former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos […]

  • The MMA community reacts to Rafael dos Anjos’ blowout win over Neil Magny

    The MMA community reacts to Rafael dos Anjos’ blowout win over Neil Magny

    Last night, the UFC touched down in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada with UFC 215. In the co-main event of this anticipated card, former UFC lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos took his second fight at welterweight, this time battling long-time contender Neil Magny. Though Magny towered over Dos Anjos, the former lightweight champ made this one look […]

  • The MMA community reacts to Amanda Nunes’ close decision defeat of Valentina Shevchenko

    The MMA community reacts to Amanda Nunes’ close decision defeat of Valentina Shevchenko

    Last night, in the main event of UFC 215 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes put her belt on the line opposite perhaps her fiercest rival: Kyrgyzstani striker Valentina Shevchenko. The fight registered as an incredibly competitive one, and after five close rounds, pretty much every onlooker was happy not to be […]

  • UFC 215 Live Results

    UFC 215 Live Results

    We lost the main event, but the card still keeps trucking. Tonight is UFC 215 making Edmonton face the pain in Canada. Demetrious Johnson can’t break his record, but Amanda Nunes will still defend her UFC bantamweight title against Valentina Shevchenko. This is one of the best fights a promotion can make in any women’s […]

  • UFC issues statement on Ray Borg’s illness and UFC 215 ticket refunds

    UFC issues statement on Ray Borg’s illness and UFC 215 ticket refunds

    The MMA community was struck with appalling news late Thursday. With less than 24 hours away from the UFC 215 weigh-ins, the main event UFC flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg was canceled. The cancellation, first reported by Ariel Helwani for MMA Fighting, was due to Borg being ill and deemed unfit […]

  • UFC 215 main event featuring Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg canceled

    UFC 215 main event featuring Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg canceled

    The UFC 215 main event featuring Demetrious Johnson and Ray Borg has been canceled just days before the event is set to take place in Edmonton, Canada. Late Thursday, Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting reported that Borg was forced out of the UFC flyweight title fight against Johnson due to illness. According to the report, […]

  • FiteTV: UFC 215 Live Stream

    FiteTV: UFC 215 Live Stream

    This weekend, Amanda Nunes will attempt to hold on to her UFC bantamweight belt against Valentina Shevchenko. Demetrious Johnson will headline the event against Ray Borg to also defend his flyweight strap and try to make history by beating the title defense record. That alone makes UFC 215 sort of special, but there is another […]

  • VIDEO | Countdown to UFC 215: Full Episode

    VIDEO | Countdown to UFC 215: Full Episode

    This Saturday night, the UFC returns to our screens with UFC 215, an exciting pay-per-view emanating from Edmonton, Alberta’s Rogers Place. The card will be headlined by a flyweight title fight between dominant champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, and challenger Ray Borg. If Johnson wins this fight, he’ll break the record for the most consecutive […]

  • UFC 215 Fight Card and Start Time

    UFC 215 Fight Card and Start Time

    The UFC will invade Edmonton, Alberta, Canada next weekend for UFC 215. The pay-per-view event is headlined by a flyweight title fight featuring long-time champion Demetrious Johnson taking on Ray Borg. This is it, folks. This is one of the reasons he declined a fight with T.J. Dillashaw. “Mighty Mouse” will attempt to make UFC […]

  • PHOTO | See the Latest Lineup and Official Poster for UFC 215 in Edmonton

    PHOTO | See the Latest Lineup and Official Poster for UFC 215 in Edmonton

    The Octagon will return to the Canadian province of Alberta on September 9th, this time in the city of Edmonton for UFC 215. The pay-per-view fight card is headlined by a flyweight title fight featuring long time division champion Demetrious Johnson squaring off with perennial division contender Ray Borg. This is it, folks. This is one […]

  • UFC 215 in Edmonton gets two exciting new bouts

    UFC 215 in Edmonton gets two exciting new bouts

    UFC 215, which goes down September 9 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has grown by two exciting new bouts, per the Edmonton Sun. The first of UFC 215’s new bouts will occur at welterweight, where former lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos will take on the 6th-ranked Neil Magny. This bout will be Dos Anjos’ second in […]