{"id":1751,"date":"2019-10-25T18:20:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T18:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2019-10-25T18:20:55","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T18:20:55","slug":"ufc-fight-night-askren-vs-maia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/ufc-fight-night-askren-vs-maia\/uncategorized\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Fight Night Askren Vs Maia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UFC Fight Night \u2013 Askren Vs Maia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Octagon moves to Singapore this weekend, the fourth time the promotion has hosted an event there.\u00a0 The main event is the headline battle between Ben Askren and Demian Maia, at welterweight 170 lbs.\u00a0 Long time favourite Maia may well have the better of the two if you look at his 21 victories with the UFC, however Askren is likely to be hungry as he bounces back from his first even defeat.\u00a0 The winner of this interesting match up puts themselves into prime position to be number one title contender<\/p>\n<p>In the co-main event Michael Johnson returns to lightweight to meet up with Stevie Ray.\u00a0 This is Johnsons first fight at lightweight since 2017, following a spell at featherweight.\u00a0 Ray has a well established and experienced record and will be hoping to move himself up the rankings towards a title challenge<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rest of fight card<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Frank Camacho vs. Beneil Dariush\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 155 lbs<br \/>\nCiryl Gane vs. Don\u2019Tale Mayes\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 265 lbs<br \/>\nMuslim Salikhov vs. Laureano Staropoli\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 170 lbs<br \/>\nRanda Markos vs. Ashley Yoder\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 115 lbs<br \/>\nRafael Fiziev vs. Alex White\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 155 lbs<br \/>\nEnrique Barzola vs. Movsar Evloev\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 145 lbs<br \/>\nSergei Pavlovich vs. Maurice Greene\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 265 lbs<br \/>\nAlexandra Albu vs. Loma Lookboonmee\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 125 lbs<br \/>\nJeff Hughes vs. Raphael Pessoa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 265 lbs<br \/>\nJulia Avila vs. Karol Rosa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 135 lbs<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1752\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1752\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1752\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1540082765-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1540082765-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1540082765-1-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/10\/shutterstock_1540082765-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UFC &#8211; 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