David Tees
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Wrestling
Report: Cub Swanson Faces Kron Gracie At UFC Fight Night San Francisco
A featherweight division attraction has been added to UFC Fight Night San Francisco according to Brett Okamoto of ESPN as Cub Swanson is in action against Kron Gracie. Swanson (25-11-0) enters the contest while in the midst of a four…
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Wrestling
Jeff Novitzky Promoted To UFC Senior Vice President Of Athlete Health & Performance
Jeff Novitzky, who’s previous job title in the promotion was UFC Vice President Of Athlete Health & Performance, has now been promoted to UFC Senior Vice President Of Athlete Health & Performance. UFC Chief Operating Officer Lawrence Epstein issued the…
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Wrestling
Report: Paul Redmond Faces Brandon Girtz At Bellator MMA Europe 4
A lightweight division attraction has been added to Bellator MMA Europe 4 according to MMA Fighting as Paul Redmond is going to be in action against Brandon Girtz. Redmond (15-8-0) is undefeated thus far under the Bellator MMA banner, defeating…
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Wrestling
Report: Mickey Gall Replaces Zelim Imadaev At UFC Fight Night Newark
Zelim Imadaev has been pulled from UFC Fight Night Newark according to MMA Junkie, replacing him against Salim Touahri is going to be Mickey Gall. Touahri (10-3-0) is currently winless under the UFC banner, having dropped bouts to the duo…
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Wrestling
Report: Yorgan De Castro Faces Justin Tafa At UFC 243
A heavyweight division attraction has been added to UFC 243 according to MMA Junkie as Yorgan De Castro is going to be in action against Justin Tafa. De Castro (5-0-0) is going to be making his UFC debut in this…
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Wrestling
Ivan Shtyrkov Suspended Two Years By USADA
Ivan Shtyrkov was scheduled to fight Devin Clark at UFC Fight Night St. Petersburg, but the bout was eventually canned because it would be revealed later that Shtyrkov had failed a drug test issued by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). The…
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Wrestling
Chad Mendes Announces Retirement
Longtime UFC veteran and three time UFC Featherweight Title challenger Chad Mendes has announced his retirement as a professional MMA fighter. The now retired Mendes first informed ESPN of his decision to hang up the gloves, bit would also post…
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Wrestling
Israel Adesanya Claims Jon Jones Was Better Before USADA
UFC Interim Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya and UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker will clash in the main event of UFC 243. Jon Jones is the current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and Adesanya says that Jones was a better fighter before…
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Wrestling
UFC 239 Fighter Salaries
Here are the UFC 239 fighter salaries (via MMA Fighting): Jon Jones: $500,000 — $500,000 flat fee paid Thiago Santos: $350,000 — $350,000 flat fee paid Amanda Nunes: $550,000 — $300,000 to show, $200,000 to win plus $50,000 for ‘Performance…
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Wrestling
Report: John Lineker Signs With One Championship
It did not take long for former UFC fighter John Lineker to find a new fighting home because the recently released Lineker has signed a multi-fight contract with One Championship. MMA Fighting first reported the news, but the length of…
