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UFC 256 has lost yet another fight because of COVID-19. Heavyweight bout Jared Vanderaa (11-4) vs Sergey Spivak (11-2) will not be happening as sources report that Vanderaa tested positive for COVID-19. The news was confirmed by MMA Junkie’s Farah Hannoun. At this current time, it is unknown wh...
Since UFC 256‘s main event is getting all the love, so, let’s take a closer look at a preliminary bout between Billy Quarantillo and Gavin Tucker. First, it’s important to not ignore the body of work Quarantillo (15-2) has put together recently. For example, when he fought Spike Carlyle, he faced...
In a surprising turn of events, former UFC light heavyweight title contender Anthony “Rumble” Johnson is set to fight in the Bellator promotion in the coming future after mutually parting ways with the UFC. The news was first reported by ESPN’s Ariel Helwani. Rumble Johnson Signs with Bellator A...
UFC 256 goes down on Saturday, December 12, 2020 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out the ‘UFC 256 Countdown’ video above. UFC 256 Countdown The main event at UFC 256 is a battle for the UFC flyweight championship, as title holder, Deiveson Figueiredo takes on Brandon Moreno. Both co...
MMA is not only dominated by men. Although it started and was known to be a man’s sport, women have started to invade the sport. These women are a great example that women can also do what men can. For years now, it has become a norm for everyone, especially MMA fans, to see women […]
MMA middleweight star Yoel Romero has been cut from the UFC. This came as a surprise to many fans as the “Soldier of God” had three fights left on his contract. Romero last competed on March 7th, 2020 for the UFC Middleweight Championship. He lost the fight via unanimous decision to Israel Adesan...
One of the best grappling matches of the year takes place this Friday in Austin, Texas at Who’s Number One! UFC middleweight Rodolfo Vieira takes on reigning ADCC champion Kaynan Duarte. The contest headlines a grappling event that can be seen live on flograppling.com starting at 8pm eastern time...
The UFC 256 preliminary card has taken a hit, as Angela Hill tested positive for COVID-19. The women’s strawweight announced the positive result on her Instagram page. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Angela “Overkill” Hill (@angieoverkill) Hill was scheduled to fight against fell...
Saturday night’s UFC on ESPN 19 event lost three fights on the card at the last minute, however the event still delivered with a great middleweight bout headlined by Jack Hermansson and Marvin Vettori. Vettori came away with the unanimous decision and then proceeded to call out fellow middleweigh...
Last week news broke that Yoel Romero and the UFC had parted ways. Well, the former middleweight title challenger is not the lone duck, as UFC President Dana White stated at the UFC on ESPN 19 post-fight press conference that many cuts were going to be made. On Saturday night, at the post-fight f...
As the return of The Ultimate Fighter draws nearer and nearer, fans are eagerly awaiting an announcement from the UFC about further details on the upcoming season, TUF 29. The show will be at the UFC Apex for the first time in the show’s history, as well as the first season to air on ESPN. Anothe...
In a quick turn of events, UFC Vegas 16 has been reduced to just eight fights as three of the original 11-fight card has been cancelled just hours before the start of the event. The fights cancelled were: Movsar Evloev vs Nate Landwehr, Montana De La Rosa vs Taila Santos and Cody Durden vs Jimmy ...
UFC on ESPN 19 has been subject to two different changes in its main event. The main event was originally set to be Jack Hermansson versus Darren Till. Till got injured and was replaced by Kevin Holland. Kevin Holland got COVID about a week before the fight so he was replaced by Marvin Vettori. B...
MMASucka staff has submitted their staff picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 18 card. The solid card is being headlined by a middleweight bout between Jack Hermansson and Marvin Vettori with potential title implications. UFC Vegas 16 prelims will kick off at 7:00 pm EST with the main card following at...
Another event where the main event has been changed up on fans. Jack Hermansson faces off against Marvin Vettori in the evening’s headliner. We will dive into our UFC on ESPN 19 DraftKings fantasy picks in this series. On November 6, Hermannson’s original opponent, Darren Till was forced to withd...
At 34 years of age, Michael Chandler signed a contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The deal was struck on the 17th of September 2020 and his first role was as a backup for a title bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Chandler was not required at the event a...