Stipe Miocic vs Soa Palelei At UFC 161
It didn’t take long for Soa Palelei to get his first work in his UFC return. Palelei (18-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC), an Australian heavyweight will meet Stipe Miocic (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) at UFC 161 this summer. UFC officials on Tuesday confirmed the new fight booking, citing a report from the Australian websiteย MMA Kanvas. UFC […]
Read More →Fox announces details on UFC programming on Fox Sports 1
Details on UFC programming scheduled to air on the new Fox Sports 1 channel, which is set to launch on August 17th. Starting August 17th, the UFC will no longer air content on FX or Fuel TV. Instead, programming will be shifted to the new Fox Sports 1 channel.ย In an official press release by Fox […]
Read More →Mark Coleman officially retires at age 48
Mark Coleman has retired from mixed martial arts at age 48. Coleman is the father of Ground n Pound, the founder of Hammer House, an inductee into the UFC Hall of Fame, the first UFC heavyweight champion, the Pride Fighting Championships 2000 Open Weight Grand Prix champion, and much more. His MMA career spanned an […]
Read More →Dave Meltzer: Rousey is UFC’s 5th biggest PPV draw
Dave thought the fight would draw 200,000-300,000 PPV buys tops, similar to what Frankie Edgar or Jose Aldo draw. Instead, it drew much stronger numbers 400,000-500,000. Dave claims that DirecTV is stating that no other UFC PPV show has ever sold more buys for the High Definition telecast than UFC 157 drew. Dave said Rousey/Carmouche […]
Read More →Kizer: Belfort would not be granted a TRT exemption in Nevada
I don’t see Vitor Belfort getting a TRT exemption from us,” Kizer told Bleacher Report. “I really don’t and I feel kind of bad for him in some ways because if he has learned from his mistakes and now he’s trying to do it the right way and his levels are low with the treatment […]
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