Donald Cerrone Eyeing Spot on UFC 216 Card on Oct. 7

Donald Cerrone isn’t the waiting type. Cerrone is coming off a hard-fought three-round bout against Robbie Lawler at UFC 214. The “Cowboy” fell short in the fight by unanimous decision. The bout was just four nights ago. Cerrone is looking for another bout in just two months. Speaking to MMAJunkie.com, the seventh ranked Ultimate Fighting […]

Donald Cerrone isn’t the waiting type. Cerrone is coming off a hard-fought three-round bout against Robbie Lawler at UFC 214. The “Cowboy” fell short in the fight by unanimous decision. The bout was just four nights ago. Cerrone is looking for another bout in just two months. Speaking to MMAJunkie.com, the seventh ranked Ultimate Fighting […]

Seven Fights Officially Announced For UFC 216 PPV

UFC 216 is set to go down live on pay-per-view (PPV) from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 7, 2017. A few notable lightweight bouts will be taking place on the card, including the return of fan favorite Lando Vannata who takes on fellow striking specialist Abel Trujillo. Vannata comes off a unanimous […]

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UFC 216 is set to go down live on pay-per-view (PPV) from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 7, 2017.

A few notable lightweight bouts will be taking place on the card, including the return of fan favorite Lando Vannata who takes on fellow striking specialist Abel Trujillo. Vannata comes off a unanimous decision loss to David Teymur, and has taken home Performance Of The Night bonuses in each of his Octagon appearances. Trujillo comes off a submission loss to James Vick, having his three fight win streak snapped in the process.

Also, Evan Dunham seeks his fifth straight victory when he takes on Beneil Dariush. Dariush comes off a big loss to Edson Barboza in the second round of their fight this past March. Former Bellator champ Will Brooks also returns to the Octagon after back-to-back losses via finish, as he takes on UFC featherweight and lightweight veteran Nik Lentz.

Also on the card is a bouts between John Moraga and Mogomed Bibulatov, Matt Schnell and Marco Beltran, and finally Walt Harris vs. Mark Godbeer. More fights for the card have yet to be announced, including the expected main event.

You can check out the full confirmed lineup for the PPV so far here below:

  • Lando Vannata vs. Abel Trujillo
  • Beneil Dariush vs. Evan Dunham
  • Will Brooks vs. Nik Lentz
  • Thales Leites vs. Brad Tavares
  • John Moraga vs. Magomed Bibulatov
  • Matt Schnell vs. Marco Beltran
  • Walt Harris vs. Mark Godbeer

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Report: Beneil Dariush vs. Evan Dunham Planned For UFC 216

It looks like a a lightweight tilt between Beneil Dariush and Evan Dunham is in the cards for UFC 216. Combate is reporting that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) officials are planning to book the 155-pound bout at the Oct. 7 event in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is the only fight on the radar for UFC […]

It looks like a a lightweight tilt between Beneil Dariush and Evan Dunham is in the cards for UFC 216. Combate is reporting that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) officials are planning to book the 155-pound bout at the Oct. 7 event in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is the only fight on the radar for UFC […]

First Fight Signed for UFC 216 Between Gavin Tucker, Rick Glenn

The UFC’s debut in Edmonton has an official bout, as Gavin Tucker welcomes Rick Glenn to Canada at UFC 216. Tucker (10-0) scored an upset in his Octagon debut earlier this year, besting Sam Sicilia for a decision victory. The 30-year-old owns eight wins by stoppage in his career. Glenn (19-4) has split his two […]

The UFC’s debut in Edmonton has an official bout, as Gavin Tucker welcomes Rick Glenn to Canada at UFC 216. Tucker (10-0) scored an upset in his Octagon debut earlier this year, besting Sam Sicilia for a decision victory. The 30-year-old owns eight wins by stoppage in his career. Glenn (19-4) has split his two […]

UFC 216 Heading to Edmonton This September

The UFC is about to make another trip to Alberta. In a statement on their official website, the promotion confirmed Thursday that it will its debut in Edmonton this September. The visit will make the home of the Oilers the second Alberta city the promotion has graced, following Calgary. The event will be held at […]

The UFC is about to make another trip to Alberta. In a statement on their official website, the promotion confirmed Thursday that it will its debut in Edmonton this September. The visit will make the home of the Oilers the second Alberta city the promotion has graced, following Calgary. The event will be held at […]