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August 2013

DW would “Love” Lyoto vs Belfort at 185lbs

source | MMAMania.com Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida has often flirted with a Middleweight move, revealing that he would make the 20-pound drop for “the right fight.” So how about a Brazilian showdown against Vitor Belfort? That’s the high-profile mixed martial arts (MMA) match that …

Bellator drops women division

source | bleacherreport.com Bellator MMA has dropped their women’s division effective immediately following the releases of Jessica Aguilar, Jessica Eye and Felice Herrig. “Jessica Eye, Jessica Aguilar and Felice represent all that is good in women’s MMA.  Both Eye and Aguilar are ranked No. 1 in the world in their …

Shogun not concerned of Sonnens TRT use

source | MMAFighting.com “I focused on (working on my wrestling), but also on what I have to do to defeat him,” Rua told MMAFighting.com. “I studied his game a lot. I got all the coaches from my camp for ‘Minotouro’, except for Jacob Harman. But I have ‘Babalu’ here working …

Uriah Hall: “I have improved drastically”

Fight takes place Saturday, August 17, at UFC Fight Night in Boston. source | rmssports.com transcribed MixedMartialArts.com… “I absolutely think this next chapter is where it starts in Boston. I’m coming off the fight with Kelvin, a lot of people had their opinions and views, but that happens with every …

John Howard: “UFC gave me a second chance”

Source | Bleacherreport.com “I’m excited, man. I’m pumped up to be fighting in front of my hometown, friends and family. It’s a dream come true and I can’t wait.” “It’s been hard work,” he added. “I’ve been grinding, fighting, and just getting stuff done right. There hasn’t been anything easy …

Cesar Neves w/ Capoeira kick KO, now 26-0

Source | MMAFighting.com Brazil’s Julio Cesar “Morceguinho” Neves, a top prospect in the 145-pound division, added another win to his impressive record on Saturday at WOCS, and he did it in outstanding fashion. Fighting out of Santa Catarina, Brazil, “Morceguinho” scored his 13th win in 2013 with a first-round knockout …