On June 15 in the match of the 12th round of the Belarusian Major League, the teams Slutsk and Dynamo Minsk will meet. The match will be hosted by the City Stadium (Slutsk).
On June 5, the fifth match of the final series of the VTB United League will take place in Kazan, in which UNICS and CSKA are sorting out their basketball relations. The game will take place on the floor of the Basket Hall sports complex. The score in the series up to four wins is 3:1 in favor of CSKA. The last match of the rivalry was left to the guys from Tatarstan.
Former UFC middleweight title challenger Jared Cannonier, after a year-long absence, will fight top-ranked prospect Nassurdin Imavov on June 9 at UFC on ESPN 57. Their bout will headline the fight night in Louisville, with Imavov looking to take away the veteran such an important position in the Top 5 category up to 84 kilograms. The fight will be difficult for both, and our task is to decide which of them has a greater chance of leaving the arena as a winner.
Lokomotiv-Kuban will host Zenit on May 30 as part of the dispute for bronze medals in the VTB United League for the 2023/24 season. This is the pair's third meeting in a best-of-three series. The two starting confrontations of the rivalry benefited the St. Petersburg team. The match will take place under the dome of the Basket Hall arena in Krasnodar.
At UFC 302, which will take place on June 2, Roman Kopylov and Cesar Almeida will meet in the Octagon to answer the question: “What is more effective in MMA: hand-to-hand combat or kickboxing?” Both are experienced, have an impressive background in their disciplines and very rarely bring fights to decisions. At the very least, fireworks are definitely in store for the spectators, but we’ll figure out which of the guys has the best chance of triumph on the appointed evening.
Without exaggeration, the legendary fighting arena - T-Mobile in Las Vegas, on June 30 will host a fight that perfectly matches the atmosphere of this place. UFC 303 will feature a fight between “The Notorious” Conor McGregor and “Iron” Michael Chandler as the main event. The Irish mixed martial arts superstar will step onto the canvas for the first time in three years to prove to everyone and himself that he can still compete at the highest level. Will Mac be able to live up to all the hype that has once again appeared around him?
After losing the title, Sean Strickland quickly returned to action and on June 2, at UFC 302, in the co-main event, he will fight Paulo Costa. The Brazilian also suffered a defeat in the last fight, and both are charged to get out of the black streak. This match will take place in a 5-round format, so the guys will have plenty of time to answer the question of which of them is really stronger. So who will the Prudential Center crowd applaud as the winner?
Two top Russian UFC heavyweights, despite their reluctance to fight each other, will identify a potential contender for the title in Saudi Arabia, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, June 23. Sergei Pavlovich was already one step away from winning the interim title, so Alexander Volkov, at UFC on ABC 6, will try to take his place and overtake the title holder. Both have excellent finishing rates, so this fight has no chance of lasting all 3 rounds.
After a series of crises, long expectations and even decisions to end his career, UFC rated middleweight Khamzat Chimaev is entering a contender's fight. In the main event of UFC on ABC 6, June 23 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he will fight with former champion of the organization, Robert Whittaker. This evening at the Kingdom Arena will be a test for both, and it’s time to find out which of them has the best chance of triumph on the appointed date?
The undisputed champion of the UFC lightweight category, Islam Makhachev, after a duology with Alexander Volkanovski, will defend his title for the first time with an opponent from his division. At UFC 302, which will take place in Newark on June 2, he will face Dustin Poirier, a two-time contender for gold at 70 kg. This confrontation will be headed by a numbered event, and it is not at all excluded that this appearance in the octagon could be the final one in “Diamond”’s career.
UNICS in Kazan will compete with Lokomotiv from Krasnodar. The match will take place on May 16 as part of the fifth battle of the teams in the semi-finals of the VTB United League. The confrontation will take place on the parquet floor of the Basket Hall sports complex. The score in the series at the moment is 2:2.
On May 13, Krasnodar will host the fourth semifinal match of the VTB United League 2023/24, in which Lokomotiv-Kuban and UNICS will sort out their basketball relations. The confrontation will take place under the dome of the Basket Hall arena. The score in the series is 2:1 in favor of the southerners.
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On April 9, Krasnodar will host the second round match of the Winners Stage of the VTB United Basketball League for the 2023/24 season, in which the local Lokomotiv-Kuban and Zenit from St. Petersburg will compete on their own. The match will take place on the floor of the Basket Hall sports and entertainment complex.