Glover Teixeira tested positive for COVID-19, meaning he will not be fighting Thiago Santos in a big light heavyweight clash at UFC Fight Night 177 on 12 September as planned. First reported by Brazilian outlet Combate, the UFC are looking to push the fight back and reschedule for 3 October instead. If that is to be the case, that means ...
A big rematch between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz is in the works. According to TMZ Sports, the pair could compete “BMF” title for a second time at UFC 256 in December. Masvidal and Diaz first fought over that unique belt at UFC 244, headlining the billing in New York City’s Madison Square Garden last November. However, TMZ reported that ...
Three more mixed martial artists were offered UFC contracts in week five of 2020’s Dana White’s Contender Series. The three fighters to earn their spot on the roster are flyweight Jimmy Flick, light heavyweight William Knight and bantamweight Ronnie Lawrence after they impressed UFC officials on the night. Find out how they earned their contract offers below! Jimmy Flick ...