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Fighter Betting Trends: Calvin Kattar is coming off a decisive win over Jeremy Stephens at UFC 249 in May and is currently climbing up the featherweight ranks. The #6 ranked Kattar will take on #10 featherweight Dan Ige at UFC on ESPN 13 this Wednesday from Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Catch up on the ...
UF-Sea t-shirts are being sold by the UFC and the proceeds from these sales are going towards a charitable cause. While the name evokes curiosity, the story behind the t-shirts and how they came to be is quite entertaining. UFC Selling Charitable UF-Sea Shirts The UFC hosted the first event on Ya...
UFC 251 is officially in the books! In a memorable first night on the fabled Fight Island, there were three title fights, big rematches, and exciting finishes. Join us as we recap the entire main card fight-by-fight! UFC 251 Main Card Recap Kamaru Usman (C) vs. Jorge Masvidal July 3rd, 2020 – Rep...
To the surprise of most, the UFC has seen great success since its restart back in May. However, UFC 251 is shaping up to be the crème of the crop. UFC superstar and BMF champion Jorge Masvidal set to take on current welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. But before getting there, two highly anticipa...
Cody Stamann and Jimmie Rivera are set to throw down in a short notice bout on Fight Island. The two were originally preparing to fight each other in August but will do it on July 15 in Abu Dhabi instead. Cody Stamann vs. Jimmie Rivera Stamann (19-2-1 MMA, 5-1-1 UFC) feels he has more paths […]
UFC commentator and former lightweight fighter Paul Felder was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The 35-year-old was expected to be a part of the UFC ‘Fight Island’ commentary team for all four events, however, that is no longer the case. During an episode of Believe You Me podcast, Michael B...
The Octagon descends on Yas Island for a star studded pay-per-view at UFC 251. The “Fight Island” initiative was to provide opportunities to international athletes who cannot enter the US due to travel restrictions. Brazil are the second largest producer of UFC athletes behind the USA. Therefore,...
Analysis for Usman vs Masvidal at UFC Fight Island is tricky. It feels as if what will decide the fight are things we do not know about. Jorge Masvidal (35-13) made the gamebred move of taking the fight on six days’ notice. Usman is pretty game to accept a short-notice opponent change as well. Bu...
UFC fight island shall make its long-awaited debut in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, next weekend. Unfortunately, Gilbert Burns has been ruled out of his welterweight title bout against the defending Kamaru Usman due to a coronavirus diagnosis. Despite this, there are plenty of viable UFC 251 betting tip...
Fight Island will host the featherweight championship fight between Alexander Volkanovski (21-1) and Max Holloway (21-5). Six months is little time for the former champ Holloway to make the adjustments needed. It’s surprising to think that people were looking past Volkanovski as a challenger to H...
At UFC 251 on Fight Island, Petr Yan (14-1) will face Jose Aldo (28-6) for the vacant bantamweight title. This booking is the strangest of all three title fights on the stacked card. Aldo has no official wins in a division full of top contenders. If Yan wins the belt, he will have become a champi...
Dana White recently announced that there will be four events in 14 days on Fight Island. UFC 251 will kick off proceedings on July 12th, with three events occurring shortly afterwards. A whole host of excellent fights have been announced for these events and there is a clear trend throughout – Br...
The UFC finally announced the location of fight island, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Yas Island is a 2500 hectare island. It is a popular island and popular tourism project in Abu Dhabi. Yas Island is far from an oceanic island as many fans believed in the build-up. However, it is an interesting plac...
It seems as if retired life isn’t suiting Alexander Gustafsson and he is set for a return to the UFC on the July 25th card on Fight Island. As we previously told you, MMA retirement is not forever and in that article, we suggested Gustafsson may unretire soon. The three-time light heavyweight tit...
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...
UFC President Dana White just confirmed that the UFC will be back in action on May 9. The news was broken during a live chat with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto. White laid out the UFC’s plans for the near future. In addition to the card on May 9, there will be two additional cards in the […]