【UFC 265:Song Yadong vs Kenny Casey】
On August 7, local time, UFC 265 determined a chickweight competition, china's Song Yadong (15-5-1 mma, 5-1-1 UFC) will play against Kenny Casey (16-3-1 mma, 5-2 UFC), both of which have fallen out of the top fifteen. The competition has not yet been officially announced, and the location of UFC 265 has not been determined.
Song Yadong's last game was a unanimous defeat to Keller Phillips in the UFC 259 in March, which was also his first defeat at the UFC.
Kenny Casey's last match was also a unanimous defeat to "Dance King" Dominique Cruz in UFC 259, after defeating another Chinese player, Alateng Heli.
[Oliveira finally has money to buy gucci!] 】
Charles Oliveira, the current lightweight champion of UFC, recently made a big purchase at the luxury brand Gucci, and it seems that although he has previously cried that he did not make a fortune by winning the championship, he still made a lot of money. According to previous statistics, after winning the UFC 262 Headlines Main Tournament, his single game revenue was $455,000 (350,000 appearance fees, 75,000 bonuses after the game, and 30,000 manufacturer sponsorships).
[Covington looked down on Chimayev: Has this guy ever beaten a ranked player? 】
UFC sub-welterweight champion Kolby Covington "never heard" of 2020's "hot newcomer" Kanzat Chimayev. "I've never even heard of him, has he ever won a ranking player? Oh, he didn't, everyone was chasing this kid. This is the conventional hype of the UFC now, and while the UFC is a great tournament organization, the hype about Chimayev is a complete joke. I beat multiple UFC champions to qualify for yelling. ”
Although Chimayev was named the "Best Newcomer" of the 2020 UFC, Covington has no interest in playing against him, and as the current number one in the middleweight, he has only one goal, that is, to fight the current champion "Nightmare" Kamanu Usman.
Chimayev is currently training and preparing, and he hopes to return to the octagon this summer and play against the top fifteen players.
["Iron-blooded" Nagaano complains that UFC players are paid too low]
On June 7, Beijing time, the boxing legend "Money" Floyd Mayweather, who won 50 games, and Logan Paul, who had only participated in one professional boxing match before and lost, played an eight-round boxing exhibition match. In the end, there was no winner or loser, but the income of the two players was considerable. Mayweather reportedly net $100 million, while 26-year-old Logan Paul made $20 million in his second professional boxing match.
The huge pay differential between boxers and UFC players has left UFC's current heavyweight champion "Iron Blooded" Francis Nagano feeling unbalanced, complaining on social media, "What the hell are we doing wrong?" ”
"Predatory" Nagano's most recent match was in the UFC 260 headlines home match in March, when he beat "Little X-Men" Step Miocci. In this championship battle, Nagano raised $580,000, including 500,000 appearance fees, 50,000 post-match bonuses and 30,000 manufacturer sponsorships.
[Former UFCFFweight Champion Challenger "Turtles" Dodson will play xmma 2 in July]
Former UFC flyweight champion challenger John Dodson (21-12) will compete in the XMMA 2 on July 30, his first appearance since leaving the UFC, and his opponent is also former UFC player Cody Gibson (16-7). At present, this game has not been officially announced.
The 36-year-old, Dodson, who has lost three of his last four UFC matches, was forced to leave the UFC as the winner of Season 14 of "Ultimate Fighters" and played 17 games at the UFC, with a record of 10 wins and 7 losses.
Gibson, 33, played for UFC from 2014 to 2015, with just one win and three losses. He has since competed in competitions such as LFA and Tachi Palace Fights.