Mike Tyson meets Rondy Rousey, offers advice
UFC Champion Ronda Rousey and Boxing Legend Mike Tyson on Good Day LA.
Read More →Epic UFC 158 Conference Call: Nick Diaz rips Georges St. Pierre
Epic UFC 158 Conference Call: Nick Diaz rips Georges St. Pierre
Read More →MMA Elite to cover $100,000 cost of Mark Coleman’s hip surgery
Earlier this week Mark Coleman announced that he will fight no more in the cage forever, and faces a total hip replacement. Entire cost of the surgery is $100,000, a sum well beyond his current means. In amazingly great news, Coleman’s longtime sponsor MMAElite stepped up and is covering the cost of the surgery. An emotion Coleman, […]
Read More →With Overeem out due to thigh injury, JDS fight likely in Summer
With Alistair Overeem injured with a projected five week recovery, and out of his fight with Junior Dos Santos at UFC 160, many in the hardcore fanbase clamored, again, for Mark Hunt to get a title shot. Again, it looks like it is not going to happen. A fan reached out to UFC president Dana […]
Read More →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 →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 […]
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 →VIDEO: Backstage footage of Mark Hunt vs. Wanderlei Silva from Pride Shockwave 2004
MARK “SUPER SAMOAN” HUNT (NEW ZEALAND) VS WANDERLEI “CACHORRO LOUCO” SILVA (BRAZIL) – (BACKSTAGE FOOTAGE) – PRIDE SHOCKWAVE 2004.
Read More →VIDEO: Wanderlei Silva : A Highlight Reel
He made is mark in the glory days of Pride Fighting Championships
Read More →Photo: Stefan Struve tweets X-ray of jaw
Thanks for the support everybody, I wanted Herb to take the tooth out of my cheek and continue but then it turned out my jaw was broken. 45 minutes to the hospital without painkillers.. Man, please choke me out.. Jaw is hurting like crazy.. 🙁 Wired my jaw in the hospital here and flying back […]
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