UFC Vegas 77 on July 15 will feature Austin Lingo against Melquizael Costa

Sources close to the UFC have revealed that a featherweight face-off between Austin Lingo and Melquizael Costa has been confirmed for UFC Vegas 77 on July 15th. This highly-anticipated Fight Night event will take place at the renowned UFC APEX and boasts a headline five-round bantamweight match-up between revered former champion, Holly Holm, and rising star Mayra Bueno Silva. Lingo, a seasoned MMA fighter with … Continue reading UFC Vegas 77 on July 15 will feature Austin Lingo against Melquizael Costa

Marcos Rogerio de Lima eyes Derrick Lewis for next UFC fight, promises a more competitive bout than Ngannou embarrassment

UFC fighter Marcos Rogerio de Lima is gearing up for his upcoming fight against Waldo Cortes-Acosta this Saturday and has already set his sights on a future opponent. Currently, de Lima plans to take on two-time UFC title challenger Derrick Lewis after securing a win against Cortes-Acosta. De Lima believes that a fight between himself and Lewis would be perfect for UFC fans and assured … Continue reading Marcos Rogerio de Lima eyes Derrick Lewis for next UFC fight, promises a more competitive bout than Ngannou embarrassment

Marcus McGhee to replace Brian Kelleher in matchup against Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72

Brian Kelleher has withdrawn from his bantamweight matchup against Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72, leading to a change in the fight card. LFA veteran Marcus McGhee is slated to replace Kelleher at a 140-pound catchweight for the preliminary card, according to insiders familiar with the promotion’s plans. The spin-off was first reported by Eurosport, and the card will take place on Saturday at UFC … Continue reading Marcus McGhee to replace Brian Kelleher in matchup against Journey Newson at UFC Vegas 72

Jacqueline Amorim aims for a swift victory at UFC 287 to appease her father’s nerves

In her UFC 287 debut this weekend in Miami, Jaqueline Amorim quickly defeated all her MMA opponents and has light-heartedly joked about wanting to stop Sam Hughes in under five minutes to avoid worrying her father. From a young age, Amorim was trained in jiu-jitsu by her father, who was a longtime jiu-jitsu practitioner and MMA enthusiast. At a young age, she focused solely on … Continue reading Jacqueline Amorim aims for a swift victory at UFC 287 to appease her father’s nerves