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Dana White stays pretty secretive in regards to the upcoming Noche UFC occasion from inside The Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, however at the very least fights now know what number of fights will likely be happening.
Whereas talking on the “The Pat McAfee Present,” White revealed that Noche UFC could have a complete of 10 bouts. Clearly that might change with potential accidents or dreaded weight misses, however as of now White is anticipating to run a lean and imply card for UFC’s dear one-and-done inside The Sphere. One that can function a Mexican-heavy lineup.
“We’re going to do 10 (fights),” mentioned White. “There will likely be a most important, co-main, and clearly this card will likely be very Mexican-heavy.”
As for the price of UFC’s revolutionary trek into the following stage of stay fight sports activities, White claims to have already spent $17 million on the upcoming occasion. Contemplating there’s nonetheless two months earlier than Noche UFC really units sail, White and firm are anticipated to spend much more.
“I’m already $17 million into this factor, and we’re not wherever close to September but,” mentioned White. “… I preserve telling you guys: It’s gonna be probably the most distinctive, badass present you’ve ever seen in sports activities.”
Insomnia
Does it ever finish with Jon Jones?
| Jon Jones has been charged with two misdemeanors referring to an interplay with a drug-testing agent who visited his house to gather a pattern again in March.
Jones may face jail time (underneath 1 12 months) and as much as $1,500 in fines if convicted of each fees.
[per @MMAFighting] pic.twitter.com/ObO6zTN0Sc
— MMA Orbit (@mma_orbit) July 15, 2024
Is “my spouse will divorce me” a believable excuse? That’s wild. And this sucks for Nate Diaz.
Nate Diaz is suing Fanmio, the promoters of his boxing match towards Jorge Masvidal
Diaz was imagined to be paid $10 million and Fanmio are actually saying they aren’t in a position to pay this quantity since they may lose cash and go bankrupt
@arielhelwani #TheMMAHour pic.twitter.com/ITbbMuz39a
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) July 15, 2024
This by no means will get previous.
Alex Pereira plans to cheer on his previous rival, Israel Adesanya, when “Final Stylebender” fights Dricus du Plessis at UFC 305.
Aljamain Sterling in Karate Fight?
Dan Hooker was not going to overlook an opportunity to compete in Perth, Australia.
In the case of UFC Perth, @danthehangman wasn’t taking no for a solution! #UFC305
“Nothing beats the ANZAC crowd. The Aussies, the Kiwis, as soon as all of them get there. Nothing beats being on a card along with your brothers…
they mentioned, you possibly can await Beneil they usually’ll do a most important… pic.twitter.com/YmNKhpPC8f
— Submission Radio (@SubmissionRadio) July 15, 2024
What a second for Jean Silva after taking out Drew Dober at UFC Denver.
Matt Brown continues to be battling some backlash on social media after making political feedback over the weekend.
Actually simply point out a single factor about politics and insults/hate/anger flies at you. In the event you care about issues a lot you suppose that’s the way in which to get people to respect your opinions? People true nature is revealed after they’re nameless on X isn’t it
— Matt Brown (@IamTheImmortal) July 15, 2024
Ought to Alex Pereira put on this masks to his subsequent weigh-in?
Slips, rips, and KO clips
Some weekend vibes.
That is fairly cool.
Random Land
Trump is again!
President Donald J. Trump enters the RNC lower than 72 hours after surviving an assassination try.
That is so superior.
Absolute boss. pic.twitter.com/VI9wXVCLC9
— Greg Worth (@greg_price11) July 16, 2024
Is that this one of many worst Nationwide Anthem performances ever?
Sleep nicely Maniacs! We’ll be again for extra tomorrow evening.
