The Ultimate Fighting Championship stayed at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC Fight Night 206: “Holm vs Vieira.” The event was headlined by a women’s bantamweight bout between former UFC champ Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm and Ketlen “Fenômeno” Vieira.
In the welterweight co-main event, Santiago “Argentine Dagger” Ponzinibbio took on Michel “Demolidor” Pereira. Elsewhere on the main card, Chidi “Bang Bang” Njokuani met Duško “Thunder” Todorović in middleweight action. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for UFC Fight Night 206.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight for UFC on ESPN 36: “Blachowicz vs Rakić.” The event was headlined by a light heavyweight matchup between former 205-pound UFC champion Jan Blachowicz and top contender Aleksandar “Rocket” Rakić.
Invicta Fighting Championships showcased its latest all-female fight card at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas tonight. Invicta FC 47 was headlined by a strawweight title bout between new champ Emily “Gordinha” Ducote and former 105-pound atomweight titleholder Alesha “Half Pint” Zappitella.
Rin Nakai continued her career resurgence with two victories in one day at Deep Jewels 37 today in Tokyo, Japan. Competing at the famed Korakuen Hall, Nakai defeated Tae “Te-a” Murayama and Shizuka Sugiyama in grand prix bouts to become the inaugural Deep Jewels Flyweight Champion.
Deep Jewels made its return to the famed Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday afternoon for Deep Jewels 37, which featured three championship fights. The event was headlined by the finals of the promotion’s flyweight grand prix, which crowned the inaugural Deep Jewels Flyweight Champion.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship headed to Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona tonight for UFC 274: “Oliveira vs Gaethje.” The event was headlined by a would-be UFC Lightweight Championship matchup between Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira, who missed weight, and Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje.
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski retained his title and extended his winning streak to 21 with a fourth-round TKO victory on April 9th at UFC 273 in Jacksonville, Florida. Volkanovski stopped “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung and he remains #1 at 145 pounds.