UFC 316 has a new fight. The UFC announced Monday that MarQuel Mederos (10-1) is booked to fight newcomer Mark Choinski (8-0) in a lightweight bout on the preliminary portion of this Saturday’s pay-per-view, which takes place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Eurosport was first to report the matchup. Mederos was scheduled to fight … Read more
Sean O’Malley feels better than ever heading into his rematch with Merab Dvalishvili. Next Saturday, O’Malley challenges Dvalishvili for the bantamweight title he lost to “The Machine” back at UFC 306. Ahead of the bout, O’Malley has pulled out all the stops, training with the likes of Israel Adesanya and Demetrious Johnson as he prepares … Read more
The UFC promised big news from Dana White on Tuesday, and the UFC CEO announced two bantamweight championship bouts for the UFC’s return to New Jersey. White revealed on social media that the main event for UFC 316 — which takes place June 7 at the Prudential Center in Newark — will be a rematch … Read more
Merab Dvalishvili faces Sean O’Malley in a rematch while Julianna Pena puts her bantamweight title up for grabs against Kayla Harrison in the new main and co-main events just announced for UFC 316 on June 7 from the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. UFC CEO Dana White announced the new fights on Tuesday. Dvalishvili looks … Read more