source: tatame.com “I resigned, quit Strikefroce because I signed a six-fight two-year contract. They gave me two fights and it’s been a year I haven’t fought. I can’t live like this, spending a year on the ‘fridge’. There’re events all over the world. People who know me know I like to …
by John Joe O’Regan | source: fightersonlymag.com It has been observed numerous times over the years that the middleweight champion has an unusually high-pitched voice for such an alpha male and Silva says that when he was a teenager, more than one person thought he was gay. That probably wasn’t helped by …
by John Morgan / source | mmajunkie.com Despite a pair of disappointing losses to current UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson, former titleholder Frankie Edgar (14-3-1 MMA, 9-3-1 UFC) will now get his shot at history. USA TODAY Sports and MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) have learned that an undisclosed injury has forced Erik Koch …
source: bjpenn.com “Right now no one wants to fight Jon Jones, but shit I’ll do it, I’ll fight Jon Jones,” Cormier told BJPenn.Com. “Guys are turning down the fight; you have to go to an old school fighter like Vitor Belfort to step up to the plate. That’s no knock on …
source| mmajunkie.com Japan will host a smaller UFC event series in 2013. The series likely will include four shows in 2013, Mark Fischer, executive vice president and managing director of the UFC’s Asian Operations division, told Nikkan Sports. The shows are targeted for smaller 5,000-seat arenas and won’t use the UFC’s …
by Steven Marrocco | source: mmajunkie.com “I don’t want them to try to leapfrog me like that,” Weidman said. “I want that winner, and that would be a true No. 1 contender fight.” Many observers had Weidman pegged to be the replacement for Vitor Belfort in a fight against Alan Belcher at …
by MMAjunkie.com Staff Just prior to the official announcement of his next bout on Monday, Mike Swicktook to Twitter to announce he’s signed a new deal with the UFC. The contract runs four fights, though financial terms weren’t disclosed. Later in the day, officials announced Swick (15-4 MMA, 10-3 UFC) will …
If you haven’t bookmarked “TheUnderGround“…. DO IT! source | The Underground A UGer recently posted a hopeful message to UFC President Dana White about making a monumentally theoretical fight between Brock Lesnar and Fedor. Can Dana sign Brock vs. Fedor? From: hmb Member Since: 10/30/03 Posts: 14134 Brock is a warrior and would …
by Shaun Al-Shatti | source: mmafighting.com “When are you going to stop battling inside your mind? I don’t know, when there’s a magical switch and I can hit the button, and say, ‘Awwww,’ and then I’m good. Maybe then I’ll grow up, walk away, and not even be near this sport. …
source: InsideMMA “I had a slight tear in my MCL, and it was real unstable. No surgery is needed, luckily, but I just gotta immobilize and ice it for three or four weeks, then I’ll start rehabbing a little bit. They said I’ll hopefully be 100 percent in three to …
Georges St-Pierre!!! Its been a long while since he we saw him defend his title against Jake Shields, but “Rush” is back in action to fight Interim Title holder Carlos Condit Nov 17th. He posted this on Facebook letting us know everything is good to go. Georges St-Pierre Yesterday was …
Source | Twitter Twitter continues to provide insight from Jon Jones on the current events involving UFC 151. This time he motions toward Hendo being at fault for the cancellation of UFC 151 Jon Bones Jones @JonnyBones “Youngest world Champion in UFC history, Fighting toward Greatness, Glorifying Christ, Breaking down walls, Living …
Source | Maxim Korea™ The infamous Arianny Celeste has done another steamy photo shoot. This time for Maxim Korea™ ;), Enjoy!
by Dave Doyle | source: mmafighting.com “I have a lot of respect for Jon Jones,” said Belfort. “I’m very grateful for opportunity. Stepping into this fight, its old lion vs. young lion, so it’s pretty cool.” Belfort, who earned his nickname “The Phenom” after blitzing the competition at age 19 in the …
by Tom Ngo | source: 5thround.com As it turns out, Evans will be spearheading Belfort’s camp as he prepares to battle “Bones.” “This is the most important fight of my life, so the time is perfect to join [manager] Glenn Robinson and the Blackzilians and their world class training camp at JACO …
by Mike Chiappetta | source: mmafighting.com Drug testing for the August 18 Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman event in San Diego has been classified as “invalid,” the California state athletic commission (CSAC) told media members on Monday afternoon. The commission would not comment any further, with a spokesperson saying, “we have no …