A welterweight bout between former division champion Robbie Lawler and Niko Price served as tonight’s UFC 290 featured prelim. Robbie Lawler (30-16 MMA) was making his final walk to the Octagon this evening in Las Vegas. The former UFC welterweight champion entered his last fight looking to rebound, this after suffering a TKO loss to Bryan Barberena…
According to a well-known insider and journalist Ariel Helwani, a rematch between Americans Nick Diaz and former UFC welterweight champion (170 pounds) Robbie Lawler will be held within the middleweight category (185 pounds). At the same time, the format of the match will not change. The fighters will spend five rounds of five minutes each….
Stephen Thompson gave his forecast for the winner of Nick Diaz vs. Robbie Lawler 2 at UFC 266. On episode 22 of the ‘What’s Up Everybody?!’ podcast hosted by Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson and his brother Tony ‘Sweet T’ Thompson, Stephen and Tony weighed in on the highly anticipated Diaz-Lawler rematch. “Well, that’s a good one….
Nick Diaz promises to be more sportsmanlike in the rematch of Robbie Lawler at UFC 266. Diaz returns to the Octagon for the first time in more than five years at UFC 266, when he goes up against Lawler in a rematch that lasts 17 years. The former Strikeforce champion Nick Diaz promised that he…
Former UFC welterweight title contender Jorge Masvidal shared his thoughts about the upcoming rematch between Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler, which will take place on September 25 as part of the UFC 266. Nick Diaz and Robbie Lawler will meet next Saturday night in a five-round bantamweight bout without a title at UFC 266. This…
Brazilian mixed martial arts veteran Ronaldo Souza (26-10-0-1) has announced that he will no longer take part in fights under the rules of MMA. Nevertheless, Ronaldo is not going to be completely inactive, but intends to focus on jiu-jitsu, a sport in which he has repeatedly become a world champion. “I’ve already fought too much,…
The main card for the UFC’s September pay-per-view event has been revealed and return of Nick Diaz. During Saturday’s UFC Vegas 31 broadcast, the promotion announced the five-fight card that will air on ESPN+ PPV on Sept. 25. The event will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and will cap off the…
Nick Diaz vs. Robbie Lawler II is a done deal for UFC 266 on September 25 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. UFC President Dana White broke the news of the fight and the fact it will be only the second non-title, non-main event fight in UFC history to be set for five rounds…
As we previously reported, the former Strikeforce and WEC welterweight champion, as well as the former contender for the UFC championship title, American Nick Diaz will return to the octagon and hold a rematch with his compatriot Robbie Lawler. Nick commented on the announcement of this fight. Recall that the first fight of the rivals…
Flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will return to defend her title against Lauren Murphy at the upcoming UFC 266 card scheduled on Sept. 25 in Las Vegas. For Shevchenko, this will be the sixth title defense. Multiple sources confirmed the matchup to MMA Fighting on Tuesday following an initial report from ESPN. Recognized as one of…
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