October 10, 2019

MMA ODDS AND ENDS FOR WEDNESDAY: TONY FERGUSON INJURED, FIGHT WITH KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV SCRAPPED FOR UFC ON FOX 19

Tony Ferguson injured, struggle with Khabib Nurmagomedov scrapped for UFC on FOX 19 MMAJunkie reports that Tony Ferguson is from his struggle with Khabib Nurmagomedov due to injury and the matchup has been pulled from the card. With the harm news, Rashad Evans vs. Glover Teixeira now becomes a five-round struggle and is the card’s new main event. UFC on FOX 19 occurs April 16 in Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla.. Here’s an updated look in the card MAIN CARD (FOX, 8 p.m. ET) Rashad Evans vs. Glover Teixeira Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. TBA Dan Henderson vs. Lyoto Machida Rose Namajunas vs. Tecia Torres PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX, 6 p.m. ET) Michael Chiesa vs. Beneil Dariush Hacran Dias vs. Cub Swanson John Dodson vs. Manny Gamburyan Court McGee vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 4 p.m. ET) Bethe Correia vs. Raquel Pennington Randy Brown vs. Michael Graves Cezar Ferreira vs. Caio Magalhaes Drew Dober vs. Islam Makhachev Omari Akhmedov vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Quinton Rampage Jackson vs. Satoshi Ishii set for Bellator 157: Dynamite 2 in June Bellator officials confirmed Tuesday evening that the advertising has a date for their next MMA and kickboxing crossover occasion. ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that headlining the card is going to be the return of Quinton Jackson as he takes on Satoshi Ishii. Jackson (36-11) is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Fabio Maldonado in UFC 186 back in April 2015. He heads into this matchup on a four-fight winning series. Ishii (14-5-1) is 2-2 in his last four fights and will be coming off a TKO loss to Ji???? Proch??zka back in the RIZIN occasion in December. Bellator 157: Dynamite 2 will occur June 24 at Scottrade Center at St. Louis. This is the only matchup announced for the card up to now. ‘TUF 24’ tryouts set for April 25; tournament winner earns UFC flyweight title shot According to some UFC press launch, Season 24 of the The Ultimate Fighter will comprise flyweights. The fascinating thing is that the winner of this tournament makes a shot at the winner of the forthcoming Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo championship fight at UFC 197. This is the next time TUF has attribute name implications. Season 4″The Comeback” saw Matt Serra making a title shot against afterward champion Georges St-Pierre (who he defeated). Carla Esparza got the inaugural woman’s strawweight title after winning Season 20’s championship. Tryouts will take place April 25 in Palace Station in Las Vegas, NV. The reality show will start filming in June and the series will premiere August 31 on Fox Sports 1. Douglas Lima matches Chidi Njokuani at Bellator 156 in June Bellator officials declared Tuesday that former welterweight champion Douglas Lima will return to the cage against Chidi Njokuani. Lima (26-6) is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Andrey Koreshkov last July where he dropped his welterweight strap. The loss snapped his five-fight winning series. Njokuani (14-4) has won nine of his last ten matchups and will be coming off a unanimous decision over Ricky Rainey. Bellator 156 takes place June 17 at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif.. Champion Miesha Tate earns new UFC contract KHI Managment, which signifies Miesha Tate declared that the UFC woman’s bantamweight champion has signed a new deal with the UFC. Terms of the new deal were not published, but MMA Fighting reports that Tate was not a free agent after her tournament success with Holly Holm in UFC 196.

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