UFC: UFC News: This year UFC unsurprisingly delivered banger after banger fights. And now as this will mark the half year end, fight fans can brace themselves for an exciting stretch of weekends filled with Octagon action that promises to shake up divisional rankings. With a pay-per-view event and three fight nights on the June schedule alone, there’s no shortage of thrilling matchups to look forward to. Keep your eyes peeled for these five bouts that are sure to deliver the goods.
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One of the first events on the calendar is UFC Fight Night on June 3, where Kai Kara-France will take on Amir Albazi in a flyweight bout. Kara-France, who has a record of 24-10-0, is looking to bounce back after his last defeat against Brandon Moreno. On the other hand, Albazi, who boasts a record of 16-1-0, is coming into the fight fresh off a win against Costa in December 2022. The winner of this bout will surely secure the challenger spot for the Flyweight belt.
Moving on to UFC 289, one fight that has caught the attention of fans is the bantamweight title bout between Amanda Nunes and Juliana Pena. Nunes, widely considered the greatest female fighter of all time, will be looking to prove her dominance in the division against her former foe against whom she won her last fight.
Another matchup that is sure to get pulses racing is the middleweight fight between Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier. Both veterans and recent title challengers, the bout is set to be a thrilling encounter as both fighters look to make their way back to the top of the division.
Nassourdine Imavov vs Chris Curtis
Meanwhile, the Nassourdine Imavov vs Chris Curtis middleweight fight promises to be a compelling pairing that could contribute to the reshuffling of the rankings as we head towards the second half of the year.
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And last but certainly not least, the lightweight bout between Charles Oliveira and Dariush is set to be a highlight of UFC 289. Oliveira, coming off a loss to Islam Makhachev last October, will be looking to snap his losing streak and reassert himself as a dominant force in the division.
In conclusion, UFC fans have plenty to look forward to in June as the sport’s biggest names go head-to-head in some must-see matchups. Whether it’s flyweights, middleweights, or bantamweights, there’s something for everyone this month in the world of UFC.
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