UFC FIGHT NIGHT: ORTEGA vs RODRIGUEZ is headlined by a crucial featherweight contenders’ bout that has championship implications on the line as No. 2 ranked Brian Ortega takes on No. 3 ranked Yair Rodriguez. The event takes place this Saturday, July 17 from at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, N.Y. The main card will air live on ABC at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT and will be simulcast … [Read more...] about UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez
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Welterweight Championship Bout Between (C) Kamaru Usman and (#2) Leon Edwards Headlines UFC 278
UFC makes its highly anticipated return to Salt Lake City, Utah with a blockbuster welterweight championship bout that will see Kamaru Usman run it back with No. 2 ranked contender Leon Edwards. UFC 278: USMAN vs. EDWARDS 2 will take place Sat., August 20 at Vivint Arena and will be available live on ESPN+ PPV. Tickets are set to go on sale to the public on Friday, June 24 … [Read more...] about Welterweight Championship Bout Between (C) Kamaru Usman and (#2) Leon Edwards Headlines UFC 278
Weigh-In Results: George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney
SATURDAY, June 4, at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ • George Kambosos Jr. 134.49 vs. Devin Haney 134.92(Undisputed Lightweight World Title — 12 Rounds) • Jason Moloney 117.6 lbs vs. Aston Palicte 117 lbs (Moloney's WBC Silver and Vacant WBO International Bantamweight Titles — … [Read more...] about Weigh-In Results: George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney
May 21: U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson Added to Alimkhanuly-Dignum ESPN Telecast at Resorts World Las Vegas
Adam Lopez-William Encarnacion, Karlos Balderas-Ruben Cervera and the return of former world champion Jessie Magdaleno scheduled for ESPN+-streamed undercard Tiger Johnson has been ready for prime time ever since representing the U.S. at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics. The welterweight standout will get a chance to put his skills on display in prime time as he fights an … [Read more...] about May 21: U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson Added to Alimkhanuly-Dignum ESPN Telecast at Resorts World Las Vegas
Women’s Bantamweight Battle Between (#2) Holly Holm and (#5) Ketlen Vieira Headlines at UFC Apex May 21
Featured Bout: Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Michel Pereira UFC continues its run of shows at UFC APEX with a must-watch women’s bantamweight contenders’ bout featuring former champion and No. 2 ranked contender Holly Holm vs. No. 5 Ketlen Vieira. Also on the card, a welterweight matchup will see No. 14 ranked Santiago Ponzinibbio take on Michel Pereira. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLM … [Read more...] about Women’s Bantamweight Battle Between (#2) Holly Holm and (#5) Ketlen Vieira Headlines at UFC Apex May 21
Blockbuster Championship Doubleheader Headlines UFC International Fight Week 2022
Featured Bouts: (C) Israel Adesanya vs. (#2) Jared Cannonier and (C) Alexander Volkanovski vs. (#1) Max Holloway UFC International Fight Week returns to Las Vegas and will be capped by a stacked card headlined by a blockbuster championship double header. In the main event, reigning middleweight champion Israel Adesanya defends his crown against No. 2 ranked contender Jared … [Read more...] about Blockbuster Championship Doubleheader Headlines UFC International Fight Week 2022
Press Conference Notes: Oscar Valdez & Shakur Stevenson Primed for 130-Pound Unification Showdown
Valdez-Stevenson goes down SATURDAY (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ The long-awaited 130-pound grudge match is almost here. WBC champion Oscar Valdez (30-0, 23 KOs) and WBO king Shakur Stevenson (17-0, 9 KOs) had their first fight week faceoff Thursday, two days out from their unification showdown at the MGM … [Read more...] about Press Conference Notes: Oscar Valdez & Shakur Stevenson Primed for 130-Pound Unification Showdown
Weezer, Ice Cube and Marshmello to Take the Stage for 2022 NFL Draft Concert Series Presented by Bud Light
Full Entertainment Lineup for 2022 NFL Draft Announced The NFL announced today the headlining acts for the NFL Draft Concert Series presented by Bud Light to take place as part of the 2022 NFL Draft in Las Vegas, April 28-30. GRAMMY award-winning, American rock band, WEEZER will take the stage following the conclusion of Round 1 on Thursday, April 28. The band … [Read more...] about Weezer, Ice Cube and Marshmello to Take the Stage for 2022 NFL Draft Concert Series Presented by Bud Light
Weigh-In Results: Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte (w/ Video)
Saturday, April 23 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT LIVE on ESPN+ PPV from Wembley Stadium (London) • Tyson Fury 264.8 vs. Dillian Whyte 253 1/4(Fury's WBC/Lineal/Ring Magazine Heavyweight Titles — 12 Rounds)Judges: Guido Cavalleri, Juan Carlos Pelayo and Robert TapperReferee: Mark Lyson • Ekow Essuman 146.5 lbs vs. Darren Tetley 145 … [Read more...] about Weigh-In Results: Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte (w/ Video)
Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte Fight Week Events to Stream Live on Top Rank’s Social Media Channels & ESPN Platforms
It's fight week. Tyson "The Gypsy King" Fury will defend his WBC/Lineal/Ring Magazine heavyweight titles in an all-UK super fight against Dillian “The Body Snatcher” Whyte this Saturday, April 23, in front of a UK-record crowd of approximately 94,000 at London’s Wembley Stadium. Promoted by Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions and Top Rank, Fury-Whyte will be broadcast live … [Read more...] about Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte Fight Week Events to Stream Live on Top Rank’s Social Media Channels & ESPN Platforms