‘In a game of inches, I made mistakes’

[ Perhaps one bad decision cost Drew Dober the fight against Renato Moicano at UFC Fight Night 235. Dober (27-12 MMA, 13-8 UFC) lost a unanimous decision to Moicano (18-5-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC) in Saturday’s co-main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Dober was having success on the feet, but struggled to fend … Read more

UFC Fight Night 235 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Drew Dober

[ LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 235 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $170,500. 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 Fight Night 235 … Read more

Renato Moicano cuts wild promo after win

[ Renato Moicano was drenched in his own blood at UFC Fight Night 235, but walked away victorious. In the co-main event Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Moicano (18-5-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC) defeated Drew Dober (27-12 MMA, 13-8 UFC) by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). The win was earned on the mat … Read more

UFC’s Drew Dober wants more fights, aims to be ‘new Donald Cerrone’

[ LAS VEGAS – Quantity over quality appears to be Drew Dober’s motto for 2024. The UFC lightweight veteran is looking to cash in as many checks as possible this year and that means fighting as often as possible. Dober (27-12 MMA, 13-8 UFC) returns to the octagon this Saturday against Renato Moicano (17-5-1 MMA, … Read more

UFC Fight Night 235 pre-event facts: Drew Dober looks to build on lightweight KO record

[ The UFC kicks off its February schedule Saturday with UFC Fight Night 235, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and streams on ESPN+. A pair of middleweights looking to take a big next step in the rapidly-evolving division meet in the main event. Roman Dolidze (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) and … Read more

Renato Moicano accepts fate of UFC Apex fight: ‘Nobody gives a sh*t’

[ Renato Moicano understands why there are so many shows at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, but that doesn’t make him any more excited to fight there. For his first few UFC fights, Moicano (17-5-1 MMA, 9-5 UFC) used Portuguese-language interpreters for his interviews. But when a microphone was put in front of his … Read more

A recap of the facts, stats, records, and more

[ Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno Figueiredo became the first fighter to face the same UFC opponent four consecutive times with his bout against Moreno at UFC 283. Jessica Andrade landed 231 significant strikes at UFC 283, the single-fight record for a women’s flyweight bout. J. Hill landed 232 significant strikes at UFC 283, the … Read more

UFC fights announced from Dec. 4-10

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/matchup-roundup-new-ufc-fights-announced-in-the-past-week-december-4-10-2023 December 11, 2023 10:30 am ET 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. … Read more

Renato Moicano set to face Drew Dober at February UFC Fight Night

[ Renato Moicano is set to return to action, and he gets an exciting opponent. On February 3, Moicano (17-5-1 MMA, 9-5 UFC) will face the division’s knockout record holder Drew Dober in a lightweight co-main event clash. The event takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, and is headlined by a middleweight … Read more