UFC on ESPN+40 took place at The UFC Apex in Las Vegas Saturday night. On a night where there were finishes throughout the Prelims, it was tough to pick out the $50K winners. Alexandr Romanov and Giga Chikadeze picked up the Performance Bonuses while Raoni Barcelos and Khalid Taha earned Fight of the Night. Notably, […]
Makhachev out of Saturday’s main event with RDA
UFC Fight Night 182 headliner Islam Makhachev is out of his fight with Rafael dos Anjos this Saturday night. The UFC is looking for an opponent for RDA. The main event for next Saturday’s event at The Apex in Las Vegas was to feature Mackhachev and RDA in a fight positioning for the lightweight division. […]
Canelo Alvarez is a free agent
Canelo Alvarez is a free agent according to his manager Eddy Reynoso in a social media post on Friday. ESPN and The Athletic confirmed through sources that indeed Alvarez can seek other opportunities as it appears that an agreement between Golden Boy and DAZN has been brokered. ✍🏻#TEAMCANELO🇲🇽 pic.twitter.com/zB2M3Esh4T — EDDY REYNOSO (@CANELOTEAM) November 6, […]
EA, UFC extend partnership through 2030
Electronic Arts and the UFC announced an extension of its multi-year partnership according to a press release from EA. The parties have stated its agreement will go through 2030. EA launched a new UFC game this past summer and according to the release fans played “more than 64 million simulated UFC fights during the EA […]
Report: Davis-Santa Cruz PPV draws 200K-225K estimate
According to The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger the Showtime PPV between Gervonta Davis and Leo Santa Cruz drew between 200K and 225K buys. The event took place on Halloween this past Saturday. Davis used an uppercut to knock out Santa Cruz in the 6th round. The KO verified Davis as a solid fighter in the Super […]