Derrick Lewis pulls out of Edmonton on night before event

Derrick Lewis pulls out of Edmonton on night before event

“The Black Beast” won’t compete Saturday after all. Late Friday, less than 24 hours before he was scheduled to step into the cage, Derrick Lewis was removed from his bout vs. Jhonata Diniz due to medical reasons, the promotion announced Friday evening. The heavyweight fight was scheduled to take place Saturday at UFC Fight Night … Read more

Jhonata Diniz wants ‘most dangerous guy’ in division

Jhonata Diniz wants ‘most dangerous guy’ in division

LAS VEGAS – Jhonata Diniz wants matchmakers to find his equal in the heavyweight division after UFC on ESPN 61. Diniz (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) added to his unblemished record Saturday when he earned a unanimous decision victory over Karl Williams (10-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) at the UFC Apex. It was the first time in … Read more