Mark Hunt “down” to fight Junior dos Santos at UFC 160
It is still unclear whether the UFC will ask Junior dos Santos to fight a new opponent atUFC 160 now that Alistair Overeem is injured, but one thing is for certain: if Twitter is any kind of guide, the fans’ unanimous choice to fight dos Santos in a little over two months is one man: Mark Hunt. “If […]
Read More →Mark Munoz vs. Tim Boetsch slated for UFC 162
A year after his last fight, Mark Munoz will finally return to the Octagon. Munoz and Tim Boetsch have verbally agreed to meet at UFC 162 in July, sources close to the fight confirmed with MMAFighting.com. The promotion has yet to make the middleweight fight official. Munoz (12-3) hasn’t fought since he was knocked out by Chris Weidman at UFC on FUEL TV 4 last […]
Read More →Alistair Overeem injured, out of UFC 160 fight against Junior dos Santos
According to sources close to Overeem, the heavyweight recently suffered an undisclosed injury while training, which will sideline him for four-to-five weeks. As a result, Overeem’s camp recently informed the UFC that he will be unable to fight dos Santos at UFC 160 on May 25. Overeem is hoping to return to action against dos […]
Read More →Anderson Silva agrees to face Chris Weidman at UFC 162
On behalf of the UFC, Chris Weidman traveled to the New York state capitol on Wednesday to lobby for mixed martial arts in the Empire state. Perhaps they sent him there after experiencing his efforts first-hand, as it appears that his own previous, personal lobbying for a middleweight title match with Anderson Silva has finally paid off. According to […]
Read More →Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford targeted for UFC 159
A bantamweight bout pitting upstart Mexican prospect Erik Perez (13-4) against TUF 14 alum Johnny Bedford (19-9-1) has been targeted for UFC 159. Bedford announced the match-up via Twitter on Wednesday. UFC 159 takes place April 27, 2013 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. Jon Jonesdefends his UFC light heavyweight title against fellow TUF 17 coach Chael Sonnen in the night’s main event. Perez, a 23-year-old Jackson’s MMA product […]
Read More →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 website 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. 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 […]
Read More →[Warning:GRAPHIC] Watch this Polish guy break his shin bone on some guy’s leg in an MMA match
Last weekend at Fighters Arena 8 in Poland, Finland’s Toni Valtonen was fighting Michael Kita. As Kita went for a low leg kick, he shin literally snapped, forcing him to fall to the ground in agony.
Read More →VIDEO: Brutal Knockout, Xtreme Kage Kombat St. Paul, MN.
Xtreme Kage Kombat most brutal knockouts by Jamie Klair in St. Paul, MN.
Read More →Takanori Gomi broke hand in first round of bout with Sanchez
The UFC on Fuel 8 bout between Diego Sanchez and Takanori Gomi generated a lot of controversy when the scorecards were announced and Sanchez was awarded a split decision victory. I considered it the best overall fight of Gomi’s UFC career to date and he should have won the fight clearly. What bothers me is […]
Read More →Josh Hedges: ‘How I got the shot’
Read about how Josh Hedges got the nice shots from the KO of Struve this last weekend on his blog. Read more here
Read More →Henderson vs. Evans targeted for UFC 161
Former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans (17-3-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC) could face ex-PRIDE and Strikeforce titleholder Dan Henderson (29-9 MMA, 6-3 UFC), White said, adding Henderson was awaiting medical clearance. Winnipeg becomes the fifth Canadian city to host a UFC show. Evans looks to end a two-fight losing streak after dropping back-to-back decisions to current light heavyweight champion Jon […]
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VIDEO: The Universal Misunderstanding (Gracie Philosophy)
Your philosophy determines how you think, how you think determines how you act, and how you act determines how long it will take you to master the art.
Read More →Result: UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann
Results Main card (Fuel TV) Weight Class Method Round Time Light Heavyweight Wanderlei Silva def. Brian Stann KO (punches) 2 4:08 Heavyweight Mark Hunt def. Stefan Struve TKO (punches) 3 1:44 Catchweight (158 lb) Diego Sanchez def. Takanori Gomi Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) 3 5:00 Middleweight Yushin Okami def. Hector Lombard Decision (split) (28-29, […]
Read More →Scorecard Diego Sanchez vs. Takanori Gomi
Our good friend on MMA decision do a great job and you should check out the scorecard for the Diego Sanchez vs. Takanori Gomi fight on UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs. Stann http://mmadecisions.com/decision.jsp?id=4057
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