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The third UFC Fight Island stint will welcome fans into the arena for the first time since emerging from the pandemic induced lockdown in the spring of 2020.
The UFC was aiming to close 2020 with a pay-per-view event on Dec. 12 that would host a tripleheader of championship bouts. As it turned out, they were lucky to have one title fight to top the card. Now, however, officials are penciling in UFC 259 on March 6 to take another stab topping the bill with three championship fights. Though the UFC has yet to make official announcements, UFC 259 is expected to be headlined by a champion vs. champion title fight in the 205-pound division. Middleweight beltholder Israel Adesanya has agreed to move up and challenge light heavyweight […]
UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera was arrested on Thursday for the alleged attempted murder of his two sisters. Though initial details were scarce, and Palm Beach County online records initially listed two charges of premeditated first-degree murder, a Boynton Beach Police Department arrest report provided clarity and some disturbing details of the incident. Rivera, as of Friday afternoon, remained in police custody with no reported bond set. Below are details of Irwin Rivera’s alleged attempted murder of his sisters from the arrest report. (The following has been edited for brevity and clarity.) Officers responded in response to multiple 911 phone calls […]