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Sherdog's live UFC Edmonton coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT. The event is also known as UFC Fight Night 291. Round 1 Bantamweights kick off festivities at UFC Edmonton, where the undefeated Chovancek (9-0, 0-0 UFC) takes on You (16-4, 2-1 UFC) at 135 pounds. Jason Herzog administers the law and order. They touch gloves and get down to the business at hand. Chovancek switches stances early, turning orthodox against the Korean southpaw. You circles on the outside. Cautious start to this one. You tests the water with an inside leg kick. More circling. You ducks into a single-leg takedown, allows the Canadian to get back to his feet and then scores with a mat return. Chovancek stuck near the base of the fence. You works from half guard and flirts with an arm-triangle. Midway through the round. Chovancek closes full guard. He threads an omoplata and scrambles to his feet, only to get taken down by You again. Ninety seconds to go. You initiates some moderate g…

[embedded content] The Ultimate Fighting Championship's return to Canada is now official following the UFC Edmonton weigh-ins.

The middleweight main event will see Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott clash over five rounds. Ever the professionals, both men had no issue making weight. The same can be said for the rest of the 13-match card, as all 26 fighters hit their marks.

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Buckley (21-8) looks to defend his top 10 ranking inside the promotion. "New Mansa" has struggled recently, with back-to-back defeats to Kamaru Usman and Sean Brady derailing his title shot hopes. The 32-year-old will try to get back on track against the Canadian and weighed 170.5 pounds for his third UFC main event.

Meanwhile, Malott (14-2-1) is looking to earn the biggest win of his career in his second UFC headline bout. "Proper" is on a four-fight win streak that includes a TKO victory over Gilbert Burns. At 34, it's now or never for the Team Alpha Male fighter to make a run. M…

Dakota Ditcheva and Jena Bishop face off in the SmartCage after the PFL Women's Flyweight World Championship 🍿 #PFLChicago | Main Card LIVE NOW on ESPN 2 https://t.co/ysS4fjjyVX

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In August 2025 at the Professional Fighters League World Tournament Finals, Jena Bishop was stopped by Liz Carmouche in the third round. Since then, she has maintained that the stoppage was premature and vowed to avenge the loss.

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In the main event of Friday’s PFL Chicago 2 at Wintrust Arena, Bishop did just that. She survived a punishing opening round and outlasted Carmouche (26-9) in a back-and-forth battle to capture the vacant PFL women’s flyweight championship.Jena Bishop avenges Liz Carmouche loss with 48-47 decision at PFL Chicago 2 Carmouche rocked Bishop with punches in the first and dominated the rest of the round with ground-and-pound, earning 10-8 scores from all three unofficial Sherdog scorers. Bu…