The UFC has announced two more title fights for upcoming cards later this year, with the women’s strawweight title and men’s flyweight title to be defended in April and June respectively. The company announced last week that women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will step back in the octagon to take on Jessica Andrade at UFC […]
As 2020 comes to an end, the UFC hasn’t seen much of a change at the top of each of its pyramids this year. Weili Zhang, Valentina Shevchenko and Amanda Nunes all successfully defended their women’s strawweight, flyweight and featherweight championships while the bantamweight title went undefended. Zhang went toe-to-toe with former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk […]
Fight Island is real and is happening this weekend. UFC 251 takes place on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on July 11th with three title fights headlining the card. Before that happens though, the early prelims and prelims with host four bouts each. Last time out for UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker, I selected 6/10 winning […]
In December 2015 the UFC held a Fight Night card in Las Vegas headlined by two up and coming female fighters. #3 ranked strawweight Rose Namajunas was main eventing against #7 ranked strawweight Paige VanZant. ‘Thug’ Rose was coming off a win over Angela Hill after losing the TUF finale, while VanZant was undefeated in […]
