UFC

The UFC Fight Night card scheduled for May 30 has received a welterweight battle between Carlos Condit and Thiago Alves as a potential main event.  The fight does not have odds posted yet, and the location in still to be announced, but it is an interesting fights pitting two men considered to be at the […] More

The UFC has added a middleweight fight between England’s Luke Barnatt and Mark Munoz to their May 16th Fight Night card scheduled for the Philippines. It is not surprising that the UFC added Munoz to this card, as the Californian uses the nickname “The Philippino Wrecking Machine” because of his family heritage.  Munoz last fought […] More

The UFC 187 event scheduled for Las Vegas on May 23 will feature a lightweight title bout between Donald Cerrone and Khabib Nurmagomedov that is almost certain to propel the winner into the next title fight. Right now, the books have opened Nurmagomedov as (-230) favorite over “the Cowboy”, who returns at (+190).  The over/under for […] More

The UFC “Fight Night” card scheduled for Brazil on March 21 has seen the main card welterweight fight between Ben Saunders and Erick Silva go by the wayside as Saunders is out due to injury.   The new opponent for Silva will be veteran Josh Koscheck (17-9), who fought just two weeks ago at the […] More

The UFC 189 card scheduled for Las Vegas on July 11 features a heavy duty welterweight title fight as Robbie Lawler defends his UFC belt for the first time against Rory MacDonald.  MacDonald has opened at the books a (-175) favorite over Lawler, who is returning at (+135).  The scheduled five-round bout has an over/under […] More

The Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia will host a UFC Fight Night event on April 4 that features a featherweight main event between Chad Mendes and Ricardo Lamas.  Despite coming off a loss, Mendes will be the betting favorite in this one when the line hits the sport books.  Though he clearly lost the fight, the […] More

Coming off the UFC 184 card that featured high caliber matches between women in the main event and co-main event slot, it is clear to see that women’s MMA has come along way.  Throw in the emergence of Cristiane “Justino” Cyborg last Friday at Invicta, along with the Ronda Rousey – Cat Zingano and Holly Holm […] More

The UFC Fight Night card scheduled for June 6 at the Smoothie King Center in Louisiana will feature a light heavyweight bout between Daniel Cormier and Ryan Bader. Bader is the guy looking to step up, as he is riding a four-fight winning streak that has seen his stock go skyrocketing, and a win over […] More

The UFC 187 card scheduled for the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on May 23 has added a welterweight battle between Korea’s Dong Hyun Kim and American Josh Burkman.  The match pits two very talented welters who are looking to establish a foothold in the UFC, as both are coming off adversity in their last outings. […] More

The UFC Fight Night card planned for Manila, Philippines on May 16 will feature a middleweight tussle between Gegard Mousasi and Costas Philippou.  Both men have had the “fighter to watch” labelled added to their names, but a few lackluster performances and a 2-2 record in the last four fights sees both men trying to build […] More

Up next for the UFC is UFC 185, scheduled for Dallas, Texas on March 14.  The main event features dynamic lightweight champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis making his second title defense as he faces Rafael Dos Anjos.  Right now, Pettis is a heavy favorite at the sport books, paying out at (-430), with dos Anjos returning […] More

The UFC 184 event last night in Vegas closed out the biggest weekend in the history of women’s MMA as UFC Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey won in dominant fashion over Cat Zingano.  In the evening’s co-main event, former boxing world champion Holly Holm won her debut UFC match over Raquel Pennington via split decision. This […] More