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Francis Ngannou (14-3) and Jairzinho Rozenstruik (10-0) will be fighting on May 9th at UFC 249. Originally both men were slated to fight as the main event for UFC on ESPN 8 Ngannou vs. Rozenstruik. Thankfully it’s not five rounds anymore because if everyone gets what they want, five rounds aren’t...
UFC 249 goes down in Jacksonville, Florida, and will look to fill an entertainment void for sports fans all over the world. The card is star-studded and will be the first of three quickfire events that the UFC has confirmed for the month of May. Sports gamblers have been starved of suitable event...
With UFC 249 just around the corner, the UFC are doing everything they can to hype the event up. This week they have given us a countdown episode for both the co-main and main events. They most recently posted their latest Embedded episode, a vlog like series following the key fighters during the...
By now you’ve seen or heard about the UFC 249 fight card. Well, if you haven’t, then you are obviously not an MMA fan or you’re sleeping under a rock. Yes, I get it, we are in quarantine, but I’m sure you’ve seen a computer screen. The entire UFC 249 fight card is stacked. Many […]
Dominick Cruz‘s immediate title shot upon his return at UFC 249 has added more controversy to the bantamweight title picture. Cruz’s title shot comes as a result of Jose Aldo‘s forced withdrawal from his bout with Henry Cejudo. However, there is one fighter in the 135-pound division, Aljamain Ste...
With UFC 249 set to take place in Jacksonville, Florida during the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is uncertain as to how the entire event will transpire. With fighters having to step up on short notice and a lack of training camp simply due to a lot of gyms closing we could potentially see […]
We as MMA fans are long overdue our fix of violence – that all ends at UFC 249. With fighters throughout the card that always bring it, expect violence all night. We take a look at the fights that could become instant classics and will give us our fix. The Headliner – Tony Ferguson vs Justin […]
With UFC 249 just around the corner, we’re certainly excited. We haven’t seen the MMA leader since March 14th for UFC Fight Night Brasilia. Even then, the event occurred behind closed doors. Although UFC 249 will also commence behind closed doors, we still have to appreciate the fact we have some...
With UFC 249 just around the corner, the UFC are doing everything they can to hype the event up. This week they have given us a countdown episode for both the co-main and main events. They most recently posted their latest Embedded episode, a vlog like series following the key fighters during the...
This past weekend, the UFC re-signed veteran, Chase Sherman. He will fight Isaac Villanueva on the May 13th card in Jacksonville, Florida. Chase Sherman Sherman had a seven-fight stint in the UFC between 2016 and 2018. During that stint, he went 2-5. Since being released he went 3-0 in the Island...
Last week we published the Making the Grade Undercard report for UFC 249. This time it’s time to take a look at the main card and grading the matchups that will take place on May 9th. There are a couple of huge fights at the top of the card and a very explosive heavyweight clash […]
Dominick Cruz returns at UFC 249 and will vie for the bantamweight title, as he goes toe to toe with Henry Cejudo. The UFC 249 Countdown dives deep into the training camp and lead-up to the Cejudo vs. Cruz match-up. Cejudo was originally supposed to face Jose Aldo at UFC 249, but due to Visa […]
UFC 249 sees the return of one of the best bantamweight to ever compete in mixed martial arts, Dominick Cruz. Set to feature as the co-main event, the current champion, Henry Cejudo will put his 135lbs belt on the line against the former champion. The Eventual Return We haven’t seen the former ba...
Not once, but twice has Marlon Vera has had his scheduled fights postponed. “Chito” was slated to compete at UFC on ESPN 8 in March and UFC 249 in April, however, they were cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to MMAJunkie.com, Vera was expected to compete at UFC Fight Night: ...
Making the Grade is back after a brief hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The UFC has been scheduling and then scrapping cards during these trying times and it seems as if this time, the event is going to take place. Whether or not it should is another story but for now, we’re going to […]
With the VyStar Arena in Jacksonville, Florida finally being confirmed as the venue for UFC 249, let’s take a look at the card for the May 9th UFC event. UFC 249 saga finally comes to an end After a long saga filled with numerous attempts at putting on the event in different venues, across many […]