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UFC Vegas 113: Bautista vs. Oliveira live results

BAD MMA News — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:12:01 +0000

Tonight’s UFC Vegas 113: Bautista vs. Oliveira fight card takes place at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The event is headlined by a bantamweight bout between No.

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Two UFC 313 bouts canceled hours before event

BAD MMA News — Sun, 09 Mar 2025 01:08:11 +0000

The UFC 313 fight card lost two fights just hours before the event was set to begin at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The heavyweight bout that was scheduled as the featured prelim match between contender Curtis Blaydes and Rizvan Kuniev and the featherweight bout between John Castaneda and Chris Gutierrez have been canceled due to illness. The fight promotion announced that Blaydes and Castaneda fell victim to illness resulting in the two bouts being scrapped from the fight card. It’s unclear whether they matchups will be rebooked for a future event. UFC 313 will proceed with a 10-bout fight card and some adjusting of the bout order

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Multiple UFC 313 fights canceled due to illnesses hours prior to event – including Curtis Blaydes bout

BAD MMA News — Sat, 08 Mar 2025 21:44:38 +0000

Two UFC 313 bouts are off due to fight day illnesses. The heavyweight bout between perennial contender Curtis Blaydes and debutant Rizvan Kuniev , as well as the featherweight bout between John Castaneda and Chris Gutierrez have been canceled hours prior to the start of the event. According to the promotion, Blaydes and Castaneda fell ill, causing the removals of their fights from the lineup. It’s unclear if either fight will be rescheduled. UFC 313 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Disney+, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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Curtis Blaydes vs. Rizvan Kuniev shifted from Seattle to UFC 313 in Las Vegas

BAD MMA News — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:12 +0000

Curtis Blaydes will have to wait a few extra weeks for his attempt to rebound from an interim title fight loss to Tom Aspinall. The heavyweight matchup between Blaydes (18-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and octagon newcomer Rizvan Kuniev , which was originally scheduled to take place at UFC Fight Night 252 on Feb. 22 in Seattle, has now been shifted to UFC 313 on March 8 in Las Vegas. A person with knowledge of the situation told MMA Junkie of the change on Wednesday, but the exact reason for the change in date is unknown.

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Curtis Blaydes draws octagon newcomer Rizvan Kuniev at UFC Fight Night 252 in Seattle

BAD MMA News — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:34:14 +0000

Curtis Blaydes is going from fighting for an interim heavyweight title to facing a UFC newcomer. After suffering a quick TKO loss in his rematch with Tom Aspinall in July, Blaydes will attempt to get back track in a high-risk matchup with Dana White’s Contender Series signee Rizvan Kuniev at UFC Fight Night 252 on Feb. 22 in Seattle, Wash. The event streams on ESPN+ . MMA Junkie verified the three-round heavyweight booking between Blaydes (18-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and Kuniev (13-2-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) with two people who have knowledge of the situation. The people requested anonymity because the promotion has yet to make an official announcement.

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Two heavyweights withdraw from UFC 310; one fight backfilled

BAD MMA News — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:17:13 +0000

Two heavyweight fights scheduled for UFC 310 have been impacted by withdrawals. With Tallison Teixeira off the Dec. 10 card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas due to injury, Kennedy Nzechukwu has stepped into the lineup opposite Lukasz Brzeski

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Four fighters earned UFC contracts at Dana White’s Contender Series 8: Week 2

BAD MMA News — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 03:24:57 +0000

The UFC Apex in Las Vegas hosted Tuesday’s Dana White’s Contender Series Season 8: Week 2 fight card. Following the event, UFC CEO Dana White awarded four fighters UFC contracts. Andreas Berg Gustafsson, Rizvan Kuniev, Cortavious Romious, and Cody Haddon punched their tickets to the big show

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DWCS 68 video: Rizvan Kuniev clobbers Hugo Cunha for first-round stoppage

BAD MMA News — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 01:49:55 +0000

Will the second time be the charm for Rizvan Kuniev ? It very well could be. In his sophomore DWCS appearance Tuesday, Kuniev (13-2-1) picked up the first-round TKO stoppage that alluded him on the series in 2021 when he finished Hugo Cunha (8-2) with punches at 4:59 of Round 1. AT THE BUZZER Rizvan Kuniev gets the finish with just one second to go in the first round! #DWCS pic.twitter.com/ZkuEyBPoMc — UFC (@ufc) August 21, 2024 Kuniev, 31, is the former Eagle FC heavyweight champion. After the UFC passed on him in 2021, he returned to Eagle and defeated Anthony Hamilton.

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7 PFL fighters punished for drug tests; multiple bout results overturned

BAD MMA News — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:39:41 +0000

Seven of the PFL fighters who tested positive for banned substances during the promotion’s 2023 season have been handed punishments by the Nevada Athletic Commission. At a monthly commission meeting Tuesday in Las Vegas, the NAC announced a list of adjudication agreements that included suspensions, fines, and a few bout results overturned. Out of the 36 bouts that took place across three PFL events at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in April, 10 featured fighters who were flagged, including three bouts in which both fighters tested positive. The recent wave of positive tests triggered a response from PFL brass, which stated publicly they are looking to implement a U.S.

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9 PFL fighters face suspensions following failed drug tests in Nevada

BAD MMA News — Wed, 17 May 2023 18:18:46 +0000

Nine PFL fighters face sanctions from the Nevada Athletic Commission after failed drug tests stemming from their first regular season bouts of the 2023 season. At a monthly NAC meeting Tuesday, three fighters were handed sanctions, while another six had hearings announced and postponed to a later date. Out of the 36 bouts that took place across three PFL events at The Theater at Virgin Hotels on April 1, April 7, and April 15, seven featured fighters who were flagged, including two bouts in which both fighters tested positive

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