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Brian Ortega explains why he isn’t emotionally invested in Max Holloway fight
Brian Ortega and Max Holloway are set to fight at UFC 231 on Saturday for the UFC featherweight belt. This isn’t the first time the two have been scheduled to fight, however. At UFC 226 in July, Holloway and Ortega were booked to collide, but Holloway ended up having to pull out of the fight. […]
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Renato Moicano vs Mirsad Bektic added to UFC 231, Moicano expects to be main event alternate
It was reported earlier this month that the surging top featherweight contender Renato “Moicano” Carneiro (13-1-1) was to face Chad Mendes for his next time out. That, however, appears to no longer be the case. Combate has now reported that the currently No. 4 ranked contender Moicano will now be facing off against a fellow rising contender, […]
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Renato Moicano vs Chad Mendes in the works for UFC 231
The featherweight division is has gotten plenty good over the years and there are several current top fighters that display why. Multiple of those fighters will be competing on December 8 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. MMA Brasil has reported that a second high caliber 145-pound matchup is now in the works for UFC 231 as rising […]
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Katlyn Chookagian vs Jessica Eye added to UFC 231, will act as backup fight for Valentina Shevchenko vs Joanna Jedrezjczyk
In the craziness that was finding UFC 230’s main event, fighters were moved around and shifted thus leaving some without fights. One of those fighters being Jessica “Evil” Eye (13-6) who was originally booked to face off with Sijara Eubanks at UFC 232 before all the shiftings happened. Eubanks would be pulled to face off […]
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Valentina Shevchenko vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk back on for UFC 231
The shiftings surrounding UFC 230 seem to be settling down. After one canceled flyweight title bout, it has led to another. Originally, the currently vacant flyweight title was to be fought over between the current top-ranked contender and former bantamweight title challenger Valentina Shevchenko and the former strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 231 on […]
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Max Holloway will be stripped of his title if he doesn’t fight at UFC 231
Max Holloway (19-3 MMA) will put his UFC featherweight title on the line against undefeated contender Brian Ortega (14-0 MMA) at UFC 231 on December 8 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. If the slated Holloway vs. Ortega fight does come to fruition at UFC 231, it will mark the first time in over a year that […]
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BREAKING | Max Holloway vs Brian Ortega on for UFC 231 plus Jimi Manuwa vs Thiago Santos and Elias Theodorou vs Eryk Anders
UFC 230’s headliner still has yet to be announced, but the same can not be said for UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as the featherweight title bout is on. In August, the highly anticipated 145-pound showdown between champion Max Holloway (19-3) and challenger Brian Ortega (13-0) was initially reported as in the works for […]
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BREAKING | Valentina Shevchenko vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk vacant flyweight title bout official for UFC 231
It would have been a surprise if the UFC didn’t go ahead and make this bout next atop the flyweight division, and here it is. Heading into UFC 228, Nicco Montano was the inaugural flyweight champion after winning her title as the underdog on season 26 of The Ultimate Fighter. Unfortunately for Montano, there were […]
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Claudia Gadelha vs Nina Ansaroff added to UFC 231
Fights are being made for the UFC’s return to Canada! And the high profile matchups are slowly starting to get announced. One of the strawweight division’s biggest names is that of the two-time title challenger’s, Claudia Gadelha (16-3). And after rebounding off of her first career loss that didn’t come at the expense of the […]
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Antonio Carlos Junior injury moves Elias Theodorou fight from UFC Sao Paulo to UFC 231
UFC Sao Paulo can’t seem to catch a break. First, it lost its original main event with the loss of Glover Teixeira and just yesterday the co-main took a hit as well. But the ever so cruel injury bug wouldn’t stop his reign of terror there… MMAFighting confirms that “Shoeface” Antonio Carlos Junior (10-2) has been injured […]
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Report | Max Holloway vs Brian Ortega in the works for UFC 231
One of MMA’s most highly anticipated matchups possibly of all time was missed out on at UFC 226. But now it appears to be on for a new date. Ar UFC 226, the featherweight crown was expected to be defended by the reigning champion Max Holloway as he was set to take on the blazing […]
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UFC announces December PPV event in Toronto and the coaches for Season 28 of TUF
The octagon will return to Toronto, Ontario, Canada this December for the promotions UFC 231 pay-per-view event. The fight card will take place December 8 live from Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. UFC President Dana White broke the exciting news earlier tonight on Sports Centre. The UFC last visited Toronto in December of 2016 for UFC 206. […]