Aotearoa's City Kickboxing Takeover Of UFC 281
City Kickboxing is back to take over another UFC event, this time at UFC 281 in New York where Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, Brad Riddell and Carlos Ulberg will all be in action.
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City Kickboxing is back to take over another UFC event, this time at UFC 281 in New York where Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker, Brad Riddell and Carlos Ulberg will all be in action.
Kai Kara-France may be one of Aotearoa's most underrated athletes and his interim flyweight championship bout against Brandon Moreno at UFC 277 can't slip under your radar.
Mike Mathetha otherwise known as Blood Diamond has had a tricky start to his UFC career and that journey continues deep on the UFC 277 undercard against Orion Cosce.
Israel Adesanya defends his UFC middleweight championship at UFC 276 this weekend in a refreshing contest against a rather likeable opponent in Jared Cannonier.
Brad Riddell has been simmering away as City Kickboxing's best undercover UFC fighter and his bout against Jalin Turner at UFC 276 is a crucial juncture in Riddell's lightweight journey.
The leading wahine of City Kickboxing Genah Fabian fights Larissa Pacheco in the Professional Fighters League on Saturday (NZT) and despite an impressive win in her last fight, Fabian sits 0-1 with negative points in the PFL season.
Carlos Ulberg continues his UFC mahi this weekend with Aotearoa's light heavyweight lining up against Tafon Nchukwi on Sunday afternoon's UFC Fight Night.
Dan Hooker is back doing Dan Hooker things as he has ventured across the planet to fight England's Arnold Allen in London this weekend.
Another hefty UFC event and another middleweight championship defence from Aotearoa's Israel Adesanya at UFC 271, while Carlos Ulberg bounced back with a win and Blood Diamond fell victim to the weird dark arts. T
Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker headlines UFC 271 and hours before Adesanya steps into the octagon, Aotearoa's Carlos Ulberg and Mike 'Blood Diamond' Mathetha have fights on the early-prelims section of the card.
Aotearoa's 2022 UFC journey starts with a Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker rematch headlining UFC 271, Carlos Ulberg making his second UFC appearance and Mike 'Blood Diamond' Mathetha making his UFC debut this weekend.
It's Team City Kickboxing season and the summer vibes will be boosted by a Sunday afternoon featuring Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev.
Sundays in Aotearoa with a Dan Hooker UFC scrap on the telly can be extremely fun and kinda stink at the same time.
City Kickboxing haven't had any UFC fights during Aotearoa's winter months, beneath the radar though there are two major Kiwi-MMA angles out of Team CKB with Mike 'Blood Diamond' Mathetha grabbing a UFC contract and wahine toa Genah Fabian storming through the PFL Lightweight Women's Tournament.