MGM Resorts sports books will refund any wagers that were made on UFC 232 at T-Mobile Arena now that the event has been moved to the Forum in Inglewood, California.
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UFC 232 scheduled this weekend in Las Vegas has been moved to The Forum in Inglewood, California, after an irregularity was discovered in a drug test administered to former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, UFC officials announced Sunday.
The Las Vegan hoped to avenge a loss to Al Iaquinta and stake a claim at fighting for the lightweight title only to fall short once again.
Kevin Lee hoped that avenging a loss to Al Iaquinta would put him on the fast track to a title shot. Instead, he lost a unanimous decision in the main event of UFC on Fox 31 on Saturday in Milwaukee.
The lightweight contender hopes avenging a 2014 loss to Al Iaquinta will put him in position to challenge Khabib Nurmagomedov for the belt.
UFC lightweight stars Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov were granted continuances by the Nevada Athletic Commission on the disciplinary hearings to determine sanctions for their roles in a post-UFC 229 main event melee at T-Mobile Arena.
Featherweight champion Max Holloway stopped top contender Brian Ortega by TKO at UFC 231 on Saturday night.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card at UFC 231 on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
The Nevada Athletic Commission has filed formal complaints against both fighters for their post-UFC 229 actions in advance of their Dec. 10 disciplinary hearing in Las Vegas.
MMA fighter Joey Ruquet recently received news that he would replace Gaston Reyno in the Combate Americas’ Copa Combate tournament, a one night, 8-man featherweight tournament. The winner of the tournament will receive $100,000 in prize money.
UFC welterweight contender Kamaru Usman defeated former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos for his 13th straight win in the main event of “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 28 Finale at the Palms.
UFC welterweight contender Kamaru Usman will put his 12-fight winning streak, which includes eight UFC bouts, on the line against former lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos on Friday at the Palms.
The main event between Kamaru Usman and Rafael dos Anjos is official, as are the two bouts from TUF 28. Two fighters, Ji Yeon Kim and Rick Glenn, missed weight.
The Ultimate Fighter season 28 finale is set to take place at the Palms on Nov. 30. One heavyweight and one women’s featherweight will be crowned as the TUF 28 tournament winner and will earn a UFC contract.
The heavyweight contender scored a 44-second knockout win over Curtis Blaydes in Beijing to end a two-fight losing streak.