Saturday 31 October 2020
A bout between Kelvin Gastelum and undefeated star Israel Adesanya will take place at UFC 236.
A first outing since July 2016 ended in a resounding defeat for Cain Velasquez in the Phoenix headliner.
Holohan will be a Sinn Féin local election candidate in Tallaght South.
Israel Adesanya took his undefeated record to 16-0 with a unanimous decision against Anderson Silva.
Having not stepped foot in the octagon since 2017, the Brazilian was overcome with emotion in Melbourne on Saturday.
The Irishman knocked out the featherweight kingpin in 2015, ending his 10-year unbeaten run.
The 32-year-old overcame Renato Moicano at UFC Fortaleza on Saturday night in front of a home crowd.
The 30-year-old former boxer will face Marc Diakese at London’s O2 Arena on 16 March.
The Straight Blast Gym featherweight says he asked to be released from his contract.
The MMA star will be required to be drug tested at least twice a month until the event.
Nurmagomedov has been hit with a nine-month ban and a fine of $500,000 in relation to October’s incident.
Meanwhile former NFL defensive linesman Greg Hardy was disqualified in UFC main card debut.
The card for the UFC’s return to the English capital on 16 March is beginning to take shape.
The champion will put his belt on the line against Kamaru Usman.
The man claimed to have a weapon, but Polyana Viana surmised ‘he won’t have time to draw it’ before dishing out a comprehensive beating.
The pair clashed in Las Vegas last October, when Nurmagomedov managed a fourth-round submission victory.
Tenshin Nasukawa’s trainer stopped the fight after the Japanese fighter had been floored three times.
Amanda Nunes emulated Conor McGregor and Daniel Cormier with last night’s knockout of Cris Cyborg.
Light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones is eyeing a third clash with Daniel Cormier after regaining the belt.
Amanda Nunes becomes just the third fighter to hold two UFC belts simultaneously.
The 41-year-old boxer will take on ‘Ninja Boy’ Tenshin Nasukawa in Japan on New Year’s Eve.
The champ-champ is no more following his statement to Ariel Helwani on Friday.
Jones’ UFC showdown with Alexander Gustafsson on 29 December has been moved to Los Angeles.
The 30-year-old faced four traffic offences dating from an incident in July.
Lightweight Al Iaquinta secured a unanimous decision victory over Kevin Lee in Milwaukee last night.
The new streaming service is reportedly facing closure after just four months.
The first loss of his professional career has merely strengthened James Gallagher’s resolve.
The featherweight champion continued his impressive winning streak in Toronto on Saturday night.
The 22-year-old will aim to return to winning ways in Dublin against American opponent Steven Graham.
Brian Ortega showed plenty of heart, but it seemed only a matter of time before Holloway would secure his victory.
The pair met in a featherweight bout in September 2014, with McGregor winning via first-round stoppage.
UFC Adelaide’s heavyweight main event stopped in the second round.
Kamaru Usman saw off the challenge of Rafael dos Anjos in Nevada on Friday night.
McGregor was handed the ban today in Naas.
Flyweight champ Henry Cejudo will face bantamweight title-holder TJ Dillashaw in Anaheim, California.
Donald Cerrone has seemingly got his sights set on Conor McGregor after his record-setting win on Saturday.
Robert Whittaker will put his belt on the line at the home of the Australian Open next February.
Floyd Mayweather and Tenshin Nasukawa may not need a rule set for their ‘fight’ after all.
Robbie Lawler looks set to welcome Ben Askren to the octagon.
The format or rules for his meeting with Tenshin Nasukawa have not yet been specified.
