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Kamaru Usman claims Colby Covington made ‘huge mistake’ turning down Leon Edwards fight

February 22, 2021 by Ross Markey

Usman

Undisputed UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman maintains former-foe, Colby Covington made as he put it, a "huge mistake" in his refusal to take a short-notice March 13th. headlining spot against fellow contender, Leon Edwards. Usman, who is fresh from his third successful title retention, knocked back former Sanford MMA teammate, Gilbert Burns at UFC 258 a fortnight ago, … [Read more...] about Kamaru Usman claims Colby Covington made ‘huge mistake’ turning down Leon Edwards fight

Colby Covington claims Jorge Masvidal rejected June Ultimate Fighter finale showdown

February 16, 2021 by Ross Markey

Covington

Former interim UFC welterweight champion, Colby Covington has claimed that former American Top Team teammate and arch-rival, Jorge Masvidal rejected an offer from the promotion to serve as one of the coaches ahead of an Ultimate Fighter relaunch -- culminating in a June showdown at the season's finale. Covington and Masvidal have been continously linked to a grudge-match … [Read more...] about Colby Covington claims Jorge Masvidal rejected June Ultimate Fighter finale showdown

Dana White: We’re looking at Colby Covington vs. Leon Edwards next

February 12, 2021 by Ross Markey

Covington

Following uber-prospect, Khamzat Chimaev's withdrawal from a UFC Vegas 21 headliner on March 13th. against Leon Edwards, the promotion is now reportedly exploring the possibility of pairing Edwards with former interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington. Swedish-born talent, Chimaev was scheduled to headline the UFC Apex facility event against surging Birmingham … [Read more...] about Dana White: We’re looking at Colby Covington vs. Leon Edwards next

Leon Edwards open to March 13th. matchups with Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington, or Nate Diaz

February 12, 2021 by Ross Markey

Edwards

Following the cancellation of his UFC Vegas 21 headliner on March 13th. against Khamzat Chimaev, surging welterweight challenger, Leon Edwards has noted his interest in remaining on the card -- calling for potential matchups against Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington, or even Nate Diaz. Team Renegade BJJ & MMA mainstay, Edwards has been out of action since UFC Fight Night … [Read more...] about Leon Edwards open to March 13th. matchups with Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington, or Nate Diaz

Tyron Woodley shoots down calls for him to retire

September 22, 2020 by Ross Markey

Former UFC welterweight champion, Tyron 'The Chosen One' Woodley has dismissed recent calls for him to consider hanging up his gloves - following a third consecutive defeat in eighteen months. The Missouri native headlined UFC Fight Night Vegas 11 at the UFC Apex last weekend, dropping a fifth-round knockout loss to arch-rival and former American Top Team teammate, Colby … [Read more...] about Tyron Woodley shoots down calls for him to retire

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Sandhagen

Cory Sandhagen: Petr Yan was served the belt on a silver platter

March 1, 2021 By Ross Markey

Streaking UFC bantamweight contender, Cory Sandhagen certainly isn't impressed with the way in which current undisputed titleholder, Petr Yan earned his moniker as the division's pacesetter -- claiming the champion … Continue Reading about Cory Sandhagen: Petr Yan was served the belt on a silver platter

Xiaonan

Report – Yan Xiaonan vs. Carla Esparza added to UFC Fight Night 192 on May 22nd.

February 27, 2021 By Ross Markey

A potential strawweight title-eliminator between surging contender, Yan Xiaonan and inaugural UFC and Invicta FC 115-pound champion, Carla Esparza has been booked for a UFC Fight Night 192 event on May 22nd. -- with … Continue Reading about Report – Yan Xiaonan vs. Carla Esparza added to UFC Fight Night 192 on May 22nd.

Gamrot

Report – Scott Holtzman vs. Mateusz Gamrot set for UFC Fight Night 188 on April 10th.

February 27, 2021 By Ross Markey

An exciting lightweight matchup between promotional mainstay, Scott 'Hot Sauce' Holtzman and recent organizational newcomer, Mateusz 'Gamer' Gamrot has been added to a UFC Fight Night 188 event on April 10th. -- … Continue Reading about Report – Scott Holtzman vs. Mateusz Gamrot set for UFC Fight Night 188 on April 10th.

Weili

Report – Zhang Weili vs. Rose Namajunas targeted for UFC 261 on April 24th.

February 26, 2021 By Ross Markey

A strawweight title matchup between reigning champion, Zhang 'Magnum' Weili, and former titleholder, 'Thug' Rose Namajunas is currently in the works for UFC 261 on April 24th. -- with the UFC Apex facility in Las … Continue Reading about Report – Zhang Weili vs. Rose Namajunas targeted for UFC 261 on April 24th.

Mix

Report – Patchy Mix vs. James Gallagher in the works for Bellator 258 on May 7th.

February 26, 2021 By Ross Markey

A potential Bellator MMA bantamweight title-eliminator between recent championship challenger, Patchy 'No Love' Mix and streaking submission specialist, James 'The Strabanimal' Gallagher is currently targeted to … Continue Reading about Report – Patchy Mix vs. James Gallagher in the works for Bellator 258 on May 7th.

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