Reviews
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
The UFC hosted an event at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 29, 2023 on pay-per-view:
Lightweight Justin Gaethje def. Dustin Poirier KO (head kick) 2 1:00
Light Heavyweight Alex Pereira def. Jan Błachowicz Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) 3 5:00
Heavyweight Derrick Lewis def. Marcos Rogério de Lima TKO (punches) 1 0:33
Lightweight Bobby Green def. Tony Ferguson Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) 3 4:54
Welterweight Kevin Holland def. Michael Chiesa Submission (brabo choke) 1 2:39
Welterweight Gabriel Bonfim def. Trevin Giles Submission (guillotine choke) 1 1:13
Catchweight (128.5 lb) C.J. Vergara def. Vinicius Salvador Decision (unanimo) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
Middleweight Roman Kopylov def. Claudio Ribeiro KO (head kick) 2 0:33
Welterweight Jake Matthews def. Darrius Flowers Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 2:37
Welterweight Uroš Medić def. Matthew Semelsberger TKO (spinning backfist and punches) 3 2:36
Women’s Flyweight Miranda Maverick def. Priscila Cachoeira Submission (armbar) 3 2:11
Bellator MMA x Rizin 2
BMMA and Rizin FF hosted an event at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on Jul 30 on Showtime:
Catchweight (161 lb) Patricky Pitbull def. Roberto de Souza TKO (leg kicks) 3 0:49
Flyweight Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Makoto Takahashi No Contest (accidental eye poke) 1 0:25
Women’s Flyweight Kana Watanabe def. Veta Arteaga Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Bantamweight Magomed Magomedov def. Danny Sabatello Submission (guillotine choke) 1 3:55
Welterweight Andrey Koreshkov def. Lorenz Larkin Decision (split) (29–28, 29–28, 28–29) 3 5:00
Featherweight Vugar Keramov def. Mikuru Asakura Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 2:41
Bantamweight Juan Archuleta def. Hiromasa Ougikubo Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Super Atomweight Seika Izawa (c) def. Claire Lopez Submission (ninja choke) 1 1:06
Catchweight (154 lb) Chihiro Suzuki def. Patrício Pitbull KO (punch) 1 2:32
Lightweight Tofiq Musayev def. Akira Okada KO (punches) 2 1:11
Bantamweight Shinobu Ota def. Kenta Takizawa TKO (punches) 1 4:54
Middleweight Igor Tanabe def. Daichi Abe Submission (heel hook) 1 4:34
Catchweight (128 lb) Yuki Ito def. Hiroya Kondo Decision (split) 3 5:00
Previews
PFL 7 (2023 season)
The PFL hosts an event at the Boeing Center at Tech Point in San Antonion, Texas on August 4 on ESPN:
Featherweight Bubba Jenkins vs. Jesus Pinedo
Light Heavyweight Josh Silveira vs. Ty Flores
Featherweight Gabriel Alves Braga vs. Chris Wade
Light Heavyweight Marthin Hamlet vs. Impa Kasanganay
Lightweight Elvin Espinoza vs. Keoni Diggs
Welterweight Thad Jean vs. Ali Omar
Women’s Flyweight Desiree Yanez vs. Lisa Mauldin
Welterweight Anthony Ivy vs. Carson Hardman
Women’s Flyweight Chelsea Hackett vs. Ky Bennett
Light Heavyweight Billy Elekana vs. Chuck Campbell
Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz: Ready 4 War
DAZN boxing hosts an event at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on August 5 shown on PPV:
Cruiserweight Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz – (10)
Featherweight Amanda Serrano vs. Heather Hardy – (10)
Welterweight Alan Sanchez vs. Angel Beltran – (8)
Welterweight Chris Avila vs. Jeremy Stephens – (8)
Super Middleweight Shadasia Green vs. Olivia Curry – (10)
Welterweight Jose Aguayo vs. Noel Cavazos – (4)
Super Lightweight Luciano Ramos vs. CJ Hamilton – (4)
Super Welterweight Kevin Newman II vs. Kilo Madera – (8)
TBA Ashton Sylve vs. William Silva TBA
UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font
The UFC will be hosting an event at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee on August 5 on ESPN:
Catchweight (140 lb) Cory Sandhagen vs. Rob Font
Women’s Strawweight Jéssica Andrade vs. Tatiana Suarez
Light Heavyweight Dustin Jacoby vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu
Featherweight Diego Lopes vs. Gavin Tucker
Light Heavyweight Tanner Boser vs. Aleksa Camur
Lightweight Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Ľudovít Klein
Featherweight Billy Quarantillo vs. Damon Jackson
Bantamweight Kyler Phillips vs. Raoni Barcelos
Welterweight Jeremiah Wells vs. Carlston Harris
Featherweight Sean Woodson vs. Dennis Buzukja
Flyweight Cody Durden vs. Jake Hadley
Flyweight Ode’ Osbourne vs. Assu Almabayev