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August 2012

Tito Ortiz starts a Sports Management company

by Jerry Sullivan | source: ocbj.com The launch of Primetime 360 Entertainment & Sports Management Inc. comes about a month after Ortiz was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. George Prajin, an attorney and longtime friend of Ortiz’, is a partner in the agency, which will seek to represent mixed …

Jones on Sonnen: “That guy is a joke,”

by Ben Fowlkes | source: mmajunkie.com “Styles make these matchups,” Jones told MMAjunkie.com when asked who might be left for him after Dan Henderson. “Phil Davis lost to Rashad, and I beat Rashad. But that doesn’t mean Phil Davis won’t give me the fight of my life. Or Gustafsson. He’s tall, …

SF Rousey vs. Kaufman: Results

Source | TheUnderground Main Card (Showtime) Ronda Rousey defeated Sarah Kaufman by Submission (Armbar, 1st Round, 0:54) Ronaldo Souza defeated Derek Brunson by KO (Punches, 1st Round, 0:41) Tarec Saffiedine defeated Roger Bowling by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Anthony Smith defeated Lumumba Sayers by Submission (Triangle, 1st Round, 3:52) Ovince St. …

SF Rousey vs Kaufman: Payroll

source | sports.yahoo.com Strikeforce – Rousey vs. Kaufman Aug 18, 2012 Ronda Rousey: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) def. Sarah Kaufman: $17,000 Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza: $94,000 (includes $22,000 win bonus) def. Derek Brunson: $13,000 Tarec Saffiedine: $35,000 (includes $17,500 win bonus) def. Roger Bowling: $10,000 Anthony Smith: $6,000 (includes $3,000 win …

Jon Jones responds to Chael via Twitter

by Mike Anderson | FanMMA.com In Chael Sonnens recent interview with the NYPOST he had some harsh words about the current lhw champ Jon Jones. Saying things like “I don’t think there’s gonna be much left of [Jones] when Dan Henderson gets done with him,”  The champ wasn’t about to sit there …

Ben Henderson vs Nate Diaz at UFConFOX™5

by John Morgan | source usatoday.com USA TODAY Sports and MMAjunkie.com confirmed with UFC officials that lightweight champion Benson Henderson (17-2 mixed martial arts, 5-0 UFC) will face Nate Diaz (14-3-1, 9-3-1) at UFC on Fox 5 on Dec. 8 at a host site to be announced. Henderson headlined last weekend’s UFC 150 …

Griffin vs. Sonnen added to UFC 155

by Damon Martin | source: UFC Tonight Sonnen co-hosted UFC Tonight on Tuesday evening and announced that he would be returning to 205lbs to face former light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin in December. “I’ve watched him win the world championship, I’ve watched him etch his name in stone as a guaranteed future …

Strikeforce: Rousey vs Kaufman

Date/ Time Aug 18, 2012 10:00 PM EST Main Event: Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey vs. Sarah Kaufman Main Card (Showtime): Ronaldo Souza vs. Derek Brunson Roger Bowling vs. Tarec Saffiedine Lumumba Sayers vs. Anthony Smith T.J. Cook vs. Ovince St. Preux Preliminary Card (Showtime Extreme): Julie Kedzie vs. Miesha Tate Bobby Green vs. Matt Ricehouse Adlan Amagov vs. …

UFC 150: Complete Results

Source | TheUnderGround Main Card (Live on PPV, 10:00 PM  ET) -Benson Henderson defeated Frankie Edgar via split decision (46-49, 48-47, 48-47) -Donald Cerrone defeatd Melvin Guillard by KO (Kicks and Punches, 1st Round, 1:16) -Jake Shields defeated Ed Herman by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) -Yushin Okami defeated Buddy …