New UFC Flyweight champ Nicco Montano led the bonus winners at the TUF 26 Finale event on Friday night. The bonus winners were announced post-event. Montano and Roxanne Modafferi earned the Fight of the Night while Gerald Meerschaert and Brett Johns earned performance bonuses. Montana won a five-round unanimous decision over the late substitution, Modafferi, […]
Women’s Bantamweight flagged by USADA for potential violation
UFC women’s bantamweight Amanda Lemos has been flagged for a potential UFC anti-doping violation. The 30-year-old Brazilian has just one fight with the promotion. Lemos lost to Leslie Smith this past July at UFC Fight Night 113. Prior to her time with the UFC, she fought in Brazil with the Jungle Fight promotion. Via USADA: […]
Average resale price for UFC 218 stand at $162 as of Thursday
TUF 26 Episode 12 draws 220,000 viewers on FS1
Kovalev fight draws second-highest rating boxing event on HBO this year
Coming back from his loss to Andre Ward, Sergey Kovalev returned to HBO and drew one of the best ratings for a live event on the network this year. According to Nielsen, his fight with Vyacheslav Shabranskyy drew an average of 869,000 viewers peaking at 900,000 viewers Saturday night. Kovalev’s fight lasted just two rounds […]