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Max Holloway vs Yair Rodriguez set to headline UFC’s July 17 card

Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez headlines UFC's July 17 event

Six months on from his mesmerising striking display to blast past a gamely Calvin Kattar effort in Abu Dhabi, former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway again defends his #1 ranking against Yair Rodriguez (#3) on July 16 – 21 months after the latter’s last Octagon appearance. Continue reading “Max Holloway vs Yair Rodriguez set to headline UFC’s July 17 card”

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UFC Fight Island 7: Overlooking me is a mistake, Calvin Kattar warns Max Holloway

Calvin Kattar Remains Consistent Amidst Chaos | UFC

Ahead of their main event matchup on January 16 at UFC Fight Island 7, #5 ranked featherweight Calvin Kattar (22-4) has warned former divisional champion Max Holloway (21-6) that overlooking him would prove costly as the 32-year-old has his sights set on a title fight vs. Alexander Volkanovski (22-1) in 2021 – with this headliner a golden opportunity to cement that. Continue reading “UFC Fight Island 7: Overlooking me is a mistake, Calvin Kattar warns Max Holloway”

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UFC Fight Island 6: Brian Ortega and Jessica Andrade record dominant wins

Brian Ortega puts on five-round masterpiece to dominate 'The Korean Zombie' in UFC Fight Island 6 main event - MMA Fighting

22 months since his last UFC appearance, the returning Brian Ortega (#2) made a statement of intent with a dominant showing against #4 ranked Chan Sung Jung – who was worse for wear after 25 minutes in the Octagon with the featherweight title contender. That followed Jessica Andrade marking her flyweight debut in style, starching Katlyn Chookaigan (#1) effortlessly. Continue reading “UFC Fight Island 6: Brian Ortega and Jessica Andrade record dominant wins”