David Tees

Report: UFC Getting Larger Cut Of PPV Revenue In 2019

The UFC is making a move to ESPN starting in January of 2019, but there is another potential big change coming for the promotion in 2019. A report from the Sports Business Journal is stating the UFC will get a…

UFC Fight Night Denver Medical Suspensions

Here are the UFC Fight Night Denver medical suspensions: Yair Rodriguez: Suspended 180 days, can be cleared earlier with doctor letter; 60-day suspension minimum Maycee Barber: Suspended 180 days, can be cleared earlier with doctor letter; no minimum suspension Mike…

NSAC Extends Suspensions For UFC 229 Brawl Participants

Members of the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) met on November 14 and while the final punishments haven’t been handed out to those who participated in the UFC 229 brawl, one ruling was made. According to a report from MMA…

Report: Mizuto Hirota Faces Christos Giagos At UFC Fight Night Adelaide

A lightweight division attraction has been added to UFC Fight Night Adelaide according to Farah Hannoun as Mizuto Hirota is in action against Christos Giagos. Hirota (18-9-2) enters the contest while in the midst of a two fight losing streak,…

Report: Sean O’Malley Given 6 Month Suspension For Failed Drug Test

Sean O’Malley announced last month that he was being pulled from UFC 229 after failing a drug test issued by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has issued a six month suspension to O’Malley…

Report: Justin Gaethje Facing Anthony Pettis In Early 2019

A lightweight division attraction is scheduled to happen sometime in early 2019 according to Brett Okamoto of ESPN as #6 Justin Gaethje is in action against #7 Anthony Pettis. Gaethje (19-2-0) has won just two of four fights under the…

Henry Cejudo Says Recent UFC Exits Gives Fighters Negotiating Powers

UFC Flyweight Champion Henry Cejudo is facing UFC Bantamweight Champion TJ Dillashaw in the main event of UFC 233. With the exits of former UFC fighters Eddie Alvarez and Demetrious Johnson to One Championship, a confident Cejudo believes that fighters…

Bellator 209 Weigh-In Results, Two Fighters Miss Weight

The Bellator 209 weigh-ins are completed and with the exception of two fighters, everybody made weight for the show. The two competitors who missed weight are Jackie Gosh (missed by 0.9 pounds) and Ion Pop (missed by 0.6 pounds). Here…

Report: Ben Henderson Signs New Deal With Bellator MMA

Former UFC Lightweight Champion Ben Henderson was last seen in action at Bellator 208, defeating Saad Awad by unanimous decision. That fight was the last under Henderson’s old contract with Bellator MMA, but it will not be the final time…

Al Iaquinta States That Kevin Lee May Be A Tougher Foe Than Khabib Nurmagomedov

Al Iaquinta is headlining UFC On Fox 31 next month and he faces Kevin Lee in a lightweight division bout on that night. The New York native has previously fought UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 223, but feels that…