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UFC President Dana White announces Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson will take place on April 18

Christopher Taylor - March 14, 2020

Good news for fight fans, as Dana White recently confirmed that April’s highly anticipated UFC lightweight title fight between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov is a go. The UFC President recently spoke with ESPN’s Brett Okamoto where he shared the following update on the UFC 249 headliner.

Kevin Lee, Charles Oliveira
Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee reacts following submission loss to Charles Oliveira: "I choked myself out"

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

Former UFC interim lightweight title challenger Kevin Lee squared off with surging division contender Charles Oliveira in today’s UFC Brasilia headliner. Lee had entered the contest with a ton of confidence, this after handing Gregor Gillespie his first career loss courtesy of a brutal head kick knockout at UFC 244.

Renato Moicano
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VIDEO | Renato Moicano and Damir Hadzovic have a bizarre post-fight exchange

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

Renato Moicano returned to the lightweight division at tonight’s UFC Brasilia event for a main card bout with Damir Hadzovic. Moicano (14-3-1 MMA) had made the decision to move up in weight after suffering back-to-back TKO losses to Jose Aldo and Chan Sung Jung at featherweight.

Demian Maia
Gilbert Burns

Demian Maia reacts following loss to Gilbert Burns, names 2 opponents for his final fight

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

Former UFC title challenger Demian Maia took on surging welterweight contender Gilbert Burns in the co-headliner of tonight’s UFC Brasilia event. Maia (28-10 MMA) entered the bout on a three-fight winning streak, his latest being an impressive submission victory over Ben Askren at UFC Singapore.

Charles Oliveira, Beneil Dariush
Kevin Lee

Pros react to Charles Oliveira finishing Kevin Lee at UFC Brasilia

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

A key lightweight bout between perennial division contenders Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira headlined today’s UFC Brasilia event. The highly anticipated main event actually served as a catchweight bout, this after Lee had failed to make the 156lbs weight limit on Friday.

Charles Oliveira, UFC Brasilia
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UFC Brasilia Results: Charles Oliveira submits Kevin Lee (Video)

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

A key lightweight bout between perennial division contenders Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira headlines today’s UFC Brasilia event. The highly anticipated main event will now be a catchweight bout, this after Lee failed to make the 156lbs weight limit on Friday.

Gilbert Burns
Gilbert Burns

Pros react to Gilbert Burns stopping Demian Maia at UFC Brasilia

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

A welterweight bout between division standouts Demian Maia and Gilbert Burns served as the co-headliner of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Maia (28-9 MMA) entered the bout on a three-fight win streak, his latest being a submission victory over Ben Askren this past October.

Gilbert Burns
Gilbert Burns

UFC Brasilia Results: Gilbert Burns TKO's Demian Maia (Video)

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

A welterweight bout between division standouts Demian Maia and Gilbert Burns serves as the co-headliner of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Maia (28-9 MMA) will enter the bout on a three-fight win streak, his latest being a submission victory over Ben Askren this past October.

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Nikita Krylov

UFC Brasilia Results: Nikita Krylov defeats Johnny Walker (Highlights)

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

A highly anticipated light heavyweight bout between Johnny Walker and Nikita Krylov takes place on the main card of today’s UFC Brasilia event. Krylov (25-7 MMA) will enter tonight’s bout looking to rebound, this after suffering a split decision loss to Glover Teixeira in September.

Kevin Lee, Charles Oliveira
Kevin Lee

UFC Brasilia: ‘Lee vs Oliveira’ Results and Highlights

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

The Octagon returns to Brazil today for UFC Brasilia, a twelve-bout fight card headlined by lightweight fighters Kevin Lee vs. Charles Oliveira. The highly anticipated main event will now be a catchweight bout, this after Lee failed to make the 156lbs weight limit on Friday.

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Ashlee Evans-Smith accepts unprecedented risks associated with fighting at UFC London

Chris Taylor - March 14, 2020

UFC flyweight Ashlee Evans-Smith is traveling to England for a fight with home country favorite Molly McCann at UFC London. The event will take place March 21 at the O2 Arena and is slated to be headlined by a key welterweight bout between former division champion Tyron Woodley and surging contender Leon Edwards.

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Pros react after the UFC continues to hold events despite Coronavirus concerns

Chris Taylor - March 13, 2020

The UFC is one of the lone sports organizations that continues to hold events despite overwhelming concerns about the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Major sporting leagues including the NFL, NBA, NHL, Premier League and MLB have suspended their respective seasons due to the outbreak.