Author Archive: UFC PRESS
UFC Returns to Calgary with a Pivotal Lightweight Rematch between contenders Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier
Calgary, Canada – UFC® makes its long-awaited return to Calgary with a thrilling lightweight rematch between former champion and No.3-ranked contender Eddie Alvarez and No.4 Dustin Poirier. Also, former featherweight champion and No.2-ranked contender Jose Aldo will battle No.4 Jeremy […]
UFC to hold debut event in Russia on September 15
London, UK – UFC® today confirmed its debut event in Russia to be held later this year at Olimpiyskiy Arena in Moscow on Saturday, September 15. Tickets for UFC FIGHT NIGHT® MOSCOW go on general sale Friday, June 1, via […]
UFC Debuts In Boise With A Hard-Hitting Heavyweight Headliner
Las Vegas – UFC® will debut in Boise, Ida. with a thrilling heavyweight main event between former champion Junior Dos Santos and dangerous newcomer Blagoy Ivanov. In the co-main, lightweight contenders collide, as No. 11 James Vick battles No.14 Paul […]
Two Title Fights Headline UFC International Fight Week
Las Vegas – The seventh annual UFC® International Fight Week™ will feature a heavyweight championship Superfight, as well as a thrilling featherweight championship bout. Following their coaching duties on THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER®: UNDEFEATED, heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic goes for a […]
Two Blockbuster Championship Bouts Headline UFC 225 In Chicago
Las Vegas – UFC® will bring its first Pay-Per-View event to Chicago, featuring two thrilling championship bouts. Middleweight titleholder Robert Whittaker will rematch No.1-ranked contender Yoel Romero and No.2-ranked welterweight contender Rafael Dos Anjos will battle No.3 Colby Covington to […]
UFC Debuts In Utica With Bantamweight Thriller Between Rivera and Moraes
Las Vegas – UFC® will debut in Utica, N.Y. with an action-packed card, headlined by a pivotal bantamweight grudge match between No.4-ranked Jimmie Rivera and No.5 Marlon Moraes. Leading into the event, the top 135-pound fighters have engaged in several […]
Holloway vs Khabib nuevo evento estelar de UFC 223
El campeón de peso pluma de UFC Max Holloway intentará hacer historia en el Barclays Center de Brooklyn el 7 de abril, reemplazando al lesionado Tony Ferguson para enfrentar a Khabib Nurmagomedov por el campeonato de peso ligero de UFC […]
UFC Returns To Atlantic City With A Blockbuster Lightweight Battle
Las Vegas – UFC® returns to Atlantic City, N.J. with an action-packed card, headlined by a thrilling lightweight contenders’ bout between No.4-ranked Edson Barboza and No.7 Kevin Lee. UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: BARBOZA vs. LEE takes place Saturday, April 21 from […]
Cris Cyborg: This is MMA, you must prepare for everything
Cris Cyborg (c) vs. Yana Kunitskaya Cris Cyborg: “I’m really happy about the opportunity to headline and to fight in the main event. There are a lot of girls who are going to fight on the card and I am […]
Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje headline UFC® debut in Glendale
Las Vegas – The UFC® will debut in Glendale, Ariz. with an explosive matchup of lightweight contenders pitting No.5-ranked Dustin Poirier against No.6 Justin Gaethje. UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: POIRIER vs. GAETHJE takes place at Gila River Arena on Saturday, April […]