UFC on ESPN 56 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Year tops $3 mil

[ ST. LOUIS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 56 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $186,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC on ESPN 56 … Read more

Derrick Lewis adds to knockout record

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-56-post-event-facts-derrick-lewis-builds-on-knockout-record-coming-more-history The UFC’s return to St. Louis after more than six years went down Saturday at Enterprise Center, with UFC on ESPN 56 providing mixed results in terms of entertainment with seven decisions and five … Read more

Carlos Ulberg def. Alonzo Menifield at UFC on ESPN 56: Best photos

[ MMA: UFC Fight Night-St. Louis-Menifield vs Ulberg May 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Carlos Ulberg (blue gloves) hugs Alonso Menifield (red gloves)… May 11, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Carlos Ulberg (blue gloves) hugs Alonso Menifield (red gloves) after their fight during UFC Fight Night at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY … Read more

Carlos Ulberg KOs Alonzo Menifield in 12 seconds

[ Carlos Ulberg punched his ticket into the light heavyweight rankings Saturday with a statement performance against Alonzo Menifield at UFC on ESPN 56 Ulberg (9-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) needed just 12 seconds to catch and badly rock an incoming Menifield (15-4-1 MMA, 8-4-1 UFC). It was a frantic scene, but a few more punches … Read more

Alonzo Menifield vs. Carlos Ulberg prediction, time: UFC on ESPN 56

[ Alonzo Menifield and Carlos Ulberg meet Saturday on the main card of UFC on ESPN 56 from Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Check out this quick breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom.   Alonzo Menifield vs. Carlos Ulberg UFC on ESPN 56 preview Menifield (15-3-1 MMA, 8-3-1 UFC) and Ulberg (9-1 … Read more

Can Derrick Lewis extend KO record?

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-56-pre-event-facts-can-derrick-lewis-extend-all-time-ko-record The octagon returns to St. Louis for the first time since January 2018 on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 56, which goes down at Enterprise Center and features a 13-bout lineup headlined by heavyweights. … Read more

Alonzo Menifield vs. Carlos Ulberg gets new date

[ The light heavyweight bout between Alonzo Menifield and Carlos Ulberg is still on the books. It’ll just take place later than expected. Initially scheduled for March 30 in Atlantic City, N.J., the bout now will take place at UFC Fight Night event on May 11. Two people with knowledge of the change recently informed … Read more

Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan. 22-28)

[ MMA fight announcements are hard to follow. With so many outlets and channels available, it’s nearly impossible to organize. But here at MMA Junkie, we’ve got your back. Each week, we’ll compile all the newly surfaced fights in one spot. Every Monday, expect a feature listing everything you might have missed from the UFC, … Read more

Dominick Reyes out, Carlos Ulberg now faces Alonzo Menifield

[ Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Dominick Reyes is out of his scheduled bout against Carlos Ulberg. The pair were scheduled to meet on March 30 at a UFC Fight Night event in Atlantic City, N.J., but Reyes (12-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) will no longer compete due to undisclosed reasons. As a result, Ulberg … Read more