UFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie

April 10, 2022 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Fighter Highlight: Alexander Volkanovski

Tune in to support Aussie Featherweight Champion Alexander ‘The Great’ Volkanovski. We’ve always been big supporters of our home grown Volkanovski but it seems like his dominant win over Brian Ortega was a real coming out party for the champ as he left no doubt he is the number #1 Featherweight in the world. Watch as he looks to extend his reign against the dynamic Jung “The Korean Zombie” Chan-sung.

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Bonus Fighter Highlight: Khamzat Chimaev

In case you needed another reason to watch UFC 273 undefeated sensation Khamzat Chimaev returns to the octagon for his biggest challenge to date – Number #2 ranked UFC Welterweight: Gilbert ‘Durinho’ Burns. It’s a massive step up in competition for Chimaev who has only absorbed one punch in his 3 dominant wins in the UFC so far.

UFC 273: Main Event – UFC Featherweight Title

145lbs: Alexander Volkanovski (C) 🇦🇺 vs. Chan Sung Jung

UFC 273: Co-Main Event – UFC Bantamweight Title

135lbs: Aljamain Sterling (C) vs. Petr Yan (IC)

UFC 273: Main Card 

170lbs: Gilbert Burns vs. Khamzat Chimaev
115lbs: Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres
185lbs: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Nassourdine Imavov

UFC Fight Night: Preliminary Card

115lbs: Irene Aldana vs. Aspen Ladd
170lbs: Ian Garry vs. Darian Weeks
125lbs: Dricus Du Plessis vs. Chris Curtis
265lbs: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Marcin Tybura

UFC Fight Night: Early Prelims (UFC Fight Pass Prelims)

170lbs: Mickey Gall vs. Mike Malott
135lbs: Julio Arce vs. Daniel Santos
155lbs: Mark Madsen vs. Vinc Pichel
115lbs: Piera Rodriguez vs. Kay Hansen

How to Watch

Main Event PPV on UFC Fight Pass ($54.95AUD)

Preliminary & Early Prelims available on UFC Fight Pass (Subscription Required) 

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8:00 am – 2:00 pm
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UFC Fight Night: Blades vs. Daukaus

March 27, 2022 @ 6:00 am – 12:00 pm

Fighter Highlight: Kai Kara-France

Make sure you don’t miss out on Kai ‘Don’t Blink’ Kara-France as he takes on Askar Askarov in what may very well be a title contender elimination fight. Hailing from New Zealand’s City Boxing Kara-France is known for his exciting style of fighting and is coming off an epic knockout win over former UFC Bantamweight Champion Cody Garbrandt.

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UFC Fight Night: Main Event

265 lbs: Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Daukaus

UFC Fight Night: Main Card 

125lbs: Joanne Wood vs. Alexa Grasso
170lbs: Matt Brown vs. Bryan Barberena
125lbs: Askar Askarov vs. Kai Kara-France 🇳🇿
265lbs: Aleksei Oleinik vs. Ilir Latifi
155lbs: Marc Diakiese vs. Viacheslav Borshchev

UFC Fight Night: Preliminary Card

170lbs: Neil Magny vs. Max Griffin
135lbs: Sara McMann vs. Karol Rosa
135lbs: Chris Gutierrez vs. Danaa Batgerel
185lbs: Aliashkhab Khizriev vs Abus Magomedev
125lbs: Jennifer Maia vs. Manon Fiorot
125lbs: Matheus Nicolau vs. David Dvorak
145lbs: Luis Saldana vs. Bruno Souza

How to Watch

Available on UFC Fight Pass (Subscription Required) 

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Date:
March 27, 2022
Time:
6:00 am – 12:00 pm
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What’s the Difference Between UFC and MMA?

In the sports world, UFC and MMA have notably made their mark. With new fighters and fans emerging often, it’s safe to say this sport has a bright future. Yet, there is still a bit of confusion around what they are.

Some fans that are new to the sport ask “what’s the difference between UFC and MMA?” or “Is UFC a Sport?” While the answer is not as complicated as you might think, it doesn’t hurt to know.

So if you are looking to solidify your fandom and understand MMA, you’re going to want to keep reading. Here’s everything you need to know about the differences between MMA and the UFC.

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‘King’ Casey O’Neill – Rising Star – Fighter Highlight

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Undefeated 23 year old year ‘King’ Casey O’Neill from the Gold Coast takes on Brazilian Lara Procópio at UFC Fight Night: Jung vs Ige on Sunday June 20th (Australia).

This will be O’Neil’s second UFC fight  after her second round TKO win over Shana Dobson at UFC Fight Night 185 – Blades vs. Lewis back in February this year. The Scottish-born Australian fights in the UFC’s female Flyweight (125lb) division and is currently unranked. She is certainly a talented Australian prospect you should keep an eye on.

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UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige

UFC Vegas 29 Main Event:

145 lbs.: Chan Sung Jung vs. Dan Ige

UFC Vegas 29 Main Card, Prelims:

170 lbs.: Matt Brown vs. Dhiego Lima
155 lbs.: Rick Glenn vs. Joaquim Silva
115 lbs.: Virna Jandiroba vs. Kanako Murata
265 lbs.: Roque Martinez vs. Josh Parisian
185 lbs.: Bruno Silva vs. Wellington Turman
145 lbs.: Julian Erosa vs. Seungwoo Choi
125 lbs.: Casey O’Neill 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇦🇺 vs. Lara Procopio
125 lbs.: Tyson Nam vs. Tagir Ulanbekov
205 lbs.: Aleksa Camur vs. Nicolae Negumereanu
135 lbs.: Davey Grant vs. Marlon Vera
170 lbs.: Matthew Semelsberger vs. Khaos Williams
265 lbs.: Aleksei Oleinik vs. Serghei Spivac
170 lbs.: Tim Means vs. Danny Roberts

Watch on UFC Fight Pass (Subscription required)

Aussie Watch:

Look out for undefeated 23 year old female fighter ‘King’ Casey O’Neil, from the Gold Coast who trains under Tiger Muay Thai Head MMA George Hickman.

This will be O’Neil’s second UFC fight  after her debut second round KO win over Chris Togoni at UFC Fight Night 185 – Blades vs. Lewis back in February. The Scottish-born Australian fights in the UFC’s female Flyweight (125lb) weight division and is currently unranked.

Read more about Casey O’Neill and her upcoming fight.

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UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3

July 11, 2021 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

UFC 263 PPV Main Event:

155 lbs.: Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor

UFC 263 PPV Main Card 

125 lbs.: UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno 170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Thompson 170 lbs.: Leon Edwards vs. Nate Diaz 170 lbs.: Demian Maia vs. Belal Muhammad 205 lbs.: Paul Craig vs. Jamahal Hill

UFC 263 ‘Prelims’ Card 

170 lbs.: Sean Brady vs. Kevin Lee 125 lbs.: Jessica Eye vs. Jennifer Maia 145 lbs.: Ryan Hall vs. Ilia Topuria 185 lbs.: Omari Akhmedov vs. Brad Tavares 125 lbs.: Jerome Rivera vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov 265 lbs.: Greg Hardy vs. Tai Tuivasa 🇦🇺 185 lbs.: Dricus Du Plessis vs. Trevin Giles 135 lbs.: Sean O’Malley vs. Louis Smolka

UFC 263 Early ‘Prelims’ Card 

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How to Watch

Main Event PPV on UFC Fight Pass ($54.95AUD) Prelims available on UFC Fight Pass (Subscription Required) 

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Date:
July 11, 2021
Time:
8:00 am – 3:00 pm
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T-Mobile Arena

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UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2

UFC 263 PPV Main Event:

185 lbs.: UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya 🇳🇿 vs. Marvin Vettori

UFC 263 PPV Main Card 

125 lbs.: UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno
170 lbs.: Leon Edwards vs. Nate Diaz
170 lbs.: Demian Maia vs. Belal Muhammad
205 lbs.: Paul Craig vs. Jamahal Hill

UFC 263 ‘Prelims’ Card 

155 lbs.: Drew Dober vs. Brad Riddell 🇳🇿
145 lbs.: Hakeem Dawodu vs. Movsar Evloev
265 lbs.: Jake Collier vs. Carlos Felipe
155 lbs.: Luigi Vendramini vs. Fares Ziam

UFC 263 Early ‘Prelims’ Card 

135 lbs.: Sijara Eubanks vs. Karol Rosa
125 lbs.: Joanne Calderwood vs. Lauren Murphy
155 lbs.: Frank Camacho vs. Matt Frevola
145 lbs.: Chase Hooper vs. Steven Peterson

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How to Watch

Main Event PPV on UFC Fight Pass ($54.95AUD)

Prelims available on UFC Fight Pass (Subscription Required)