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Raphael Assuncao has a new opponent for his bantamweight debut at UFC 134 in Rio, after a proposed...
Raphael Assuncao has a new opponent for his bantamweight debut at UFC 134 in Rio, after a proposed bout with Darren Uyenoyama fell through due to Uyenoyama's contract dispute with Shooto.
Assuncao will now face veteran Brazilian fighter and Nova Uniao team member, Johnny Eduardo (25-8), who's on an 11-fight winning streak, and has a career spanning over 15 years. The booking was announced by the UFC's Brazilian office on Twitter tonight.
UFC 134: Rio coverage
Portal do Vale Tudo reports on a late addition to the UFC 134 card in Rio: Raphael Assuncao will...
Portal do Vale Tudo reports on a late addition to the UFC 134 card in Rio: Raphael Assuncao will drop to bantamweight and welcome UFC newcomer and Strikeforce, Dream, and DEEP vet, Darren Uyenoyama to the Octagon.
Raphael Assuncao (16-4)
Loss Erik Koch (KO) - UFC 128
Win L.C. Davis (decision) - WEC 52
Darren Uyenoyama (6-3)
Win Shuichiro Katsumura (TKO) - The Way of Shooto 5
Loss Tomoya Miyashita (submission) - DEEP 47
UFC 134: Rio coverage
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Two bantamweights will get their chance to shine on the big stage when they both make their UFC...
Two bantamweights will get their chance to shine on the big stage when they both make their UFC debuts at UFC 132 on July 2nd. The UFC announced the late-notice addition of Jeff "Hellbound" Hougland (9-4, pictured above) vs. Donny "Eagle Eye" Walker (15-6) to the prelim card, this afternoon. UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2 coverage
Nick Pace meets Ivan Menjivar in a bantamweight bout in Philadelphia on August 6th at UFC 133, as...
Nick Pace meets Ivan Menjivar in a bantamweight bout in Philadelphia on August 6th at UFC 133, as announced by the promotion yesterday.
Nick Pace (6-1)
Win Will Campuzano (modified triangle choke) - TUF 12 Finale
Loss Demetrious Johnson (unam. decision) - WEC 51
Ivan Menjivar (22-8)
Win Charlie Valencia (TKO - elbow) - UFC 129
Loss Brad Pickett (unam. decision) - WEC 53
UFC 133 coverage
Bellator FC has signed Nova Uniao prospect and #1 Bantamweight Scouting Report fighter Eduardo...
Bellator FC has signed Nova Uniao prospect and #1 Bantamweight Scouting Report fighter Eduardo Dantas to a multi-fight deal. Dantas is expected to be included in a Season 5 Bantamweight draw to determine a challenger for title holder Zach Makovsky. (HT and Photo credit: Sherdog.com)
Another UFN 24 fight card update: Nick Pace is injured and will be replaced by UFC newcomer, Edwin...
Another UFN 24 fight card update: Nick Pace is injured and will be replaced by UFC newcomer, Edwin "El Feroz" Figueroa (7-0) in a bantamweight fight against Michael McDonald, according to MMA Weekly. UFN 24 coverage
According to MMA Junkie, the UFC has found a replacement opponent to face Takeya Mizugaki on short...
According to MMA Junkie, the UFC has found a replacement opponent to face Takeya Mizugaki on short notice at UFC on Versus 3 next month: California-based bantamweight, Reuben Duran (7-2-1). Photo: PinnacleBJJ.com UFC on Versus 3 coverage
Heavy.com reports that Scott Jorgensen will face Ken Stone in a bantamweight bout at the TUF 13...
Heavy.com reports that Scott Jorgensen will face Ken Stone in a bantamweight bout at the TUF 13 Finale in June.
Scott Jorgensen (11-4)
Loss Dominick Cruz (decision) - WEC 53
Win Brad Pickett (decision) - WEC 50
Ken Stone (9-2)
Loss Eddie Wineland (KO-slam) - WEC 53
Win Jason Bennett (submission-guillotine) - AFO Halloween Havoc 2
TUF 13 Finale coverage
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A bantamweight fight featuring Nick Pace vs. Michael McDonald is in the works for UFC Fight Night...
A bantamweight fight featuring Nick Pace vs. Michael McDonald is in the works for UFC Fight Night 24 in Seattle this March, according to MMA Junkie. Nick Pace (6-1) Win Will Campuzano (submission - Pace Choke) - TUF 12 Finale Loss Demetrious Johnson (unam. decision) - WEC 51 Win Steve Deangelis (submission - D'arce choke) - ROC 30 Michael "Mayday" McDonald (11-1) Win Clint Godfrey (submission - armbar) - WEC 52 Win Cole Escovedo (KO) - TPF 5 Win Manny Tapia (TKO) - TPF 3 UFN 24 coverage Photo: Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC for Getty Images
Chan Sung Jung, "The Korean Zombie", has pulled out of his upcoming fight with Rani Yahya at UFC...
Chan Sung Jung, "The Korean Zombie", has pulled out of his upcoming fight with Rani Yahya at UFC Fight for the Troops 2 due to an injury, according to MMA Junkie. The UFC is currently seeking a replacement opponent for Yahya.
[UPDATE] - Mike Brown steps in for Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight for the Troops 2 to meet Rani Yahya on January 22nd.
UFC Fight for the Troops 2 coverage
