Alistair is doing what he can to prove that he’s following the rules. Went and had a volunteer drug test done to “build confidence with the Nevada state athletic commission”. Also didn’t forget to say a little something to the current champ Junior Dos Santos. Here were his tweets I’m doing a drug …
Source | MMAJunkie In the past year, the Olympian “Ronda Rousey” undefeated MMA fighter has become arguably the biggest name in women’s MMA, and she recently headlined a major event on Showtime. But soon, she thinks she could be plying her trade in the UFC octagon. “I think it’s a distinct …
Main Event Fedor Emelianenko vs. Pedro Rizzo Lightweight Title Daniel Weichel vs. Musa Khamanaev Heavyweight Title Guram Gugenishvill vs. Kenny Garner Prelims Jeff Monson vs. Denis Komkin Mairbek Taisumov vs. Marat Gafurov Mikhail Malyutin vs. BAkhtiyar Arzumanov Jerome Bouisson vs. Vugar Bakhshiev Pavel Vitruk vs. Radoslaw Piechnik M:1 Presents: Fedor …
By Brett Okamoto | ESPN.com The UFC will not book Alistair Overeem for fights in Las Vegas until he reapplies and is granted a license by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, according to UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta. Overeem, currently serving a nine-month suspension under the NSAC for a failed drug test in March, caused widespread …
Source: MMAJunkie @Alistairovereem:“I’ll be fighting again in December, and mark my words, I’ll be back to get the belt sooner rather (than) later,” Overeem (36-11 MMA, 1-0 UFC), a former Strikeforce champion, most recently scored a TKO victory over Brock Lesnar in December at UFC 141. But prior to a …
Source: MMAJunkie Former Strikeforce light-heavyweight champion Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante’s recent failed drug test was due to stanozolol metabolites. As MMAjunkie.com reported Saturday, the Brazilian fighter failed a test following his May win over Mike Kyle. On Monday the California State Athletic Commisssion confirmed the substance. The CSAC on Monday also …
Main Card Silva vs Franklin Ferreira vs Moraes Pepey vs Mariano Bezerra Werdum vs Russow Alcantara vs Dias Prelims Medeiros vs Damm Heleno vs Trinaldo Teixeira vs Viana Perpétuo vs Mafra Borges Pancini vs Campos Arantes vs Vieira
Light Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal’s (8p/7c) Attila Vegh vsS Zelg Galesic Travis Wiuff vs Chris Davis Richard vs Beau Tribolet Emanuel Newton vs Roy Boughton Prelims & Post TV Fights (7p/6c and 10p/9c) Josh Stansbury vs Dan Spohn Brett Rogers vs Kevin Asplund John Hawk vs Tim Carpenter Jason Butcher vs Duane Bastress …
Source: Sherdog The bad luck for UFC 149 continues, as Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has become the latest fighter to withdraw from the July 21 card. Nogueira has not healed completely from the surgery he underwent to repair a broken humerus suffered in his UFC 141 defeat to Frank Mir. Taking the Brazilian’s place against Kongo will be …
Source: CagePotato It was always a joke that Anthony Johnson competed at welterweight; having to cut over 40 pounds to make your limit isn’t healthy for your body or for fair competition. But in an ironic twist, making middleweight was even harder for Johnson than making 170. He failed miserably …
Source: Fighters Only The Chute Boxe owner – who managed Anderson’s career in the past, when the academy was in its prime with several fighters on PrideFC roster – is taking legal action for ‘damage to reputation’ because Anderson’s book alleges he is “a bad person” who troubled many people …
Source: MMAJunkie British striker Paul Daley (29-12-2 MMA, 2-3 SF) has signed a multi-fight deal with the organization and debuts against an opponent to be named at next month’s Bellator 72 “Summer Series” event. Daley joins yet another major promotion following stints with the UFC, Strikeforce, EliteXC, MFC, BAMMA, Shark …
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TUF is going back to its “Taped” format. Guess there wasn’t enough pre-recorded content for them to twist into “Real World” like drama. As a fight fan, I liked the Live format. It aloud for real fights, focused on what real training is like, and kept producers from making “Chopped and Screwed” …
Source: MMAWeekly.com MMAWeekly.com spoke with UFC president Dana White following Tuesday’s UFC 150press conference in Denver. He broke the news to us that Tito Ortiz will in fact be the next UFC Hall of Fame inductee. He will go into the hall at the UFC Fan Expo, just before he faces …
Source: MMAJunkie.com UFC on FX 3: “Johnson vs. McCall” Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida Demetrious Johnson: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) def. Ian McCall: $9,000 Erick Silva: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Charlie Brenneman: $18,000 Mike Pyle: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus) def. Josh Neer: $14,000 Eddie Wineland: …