Almost loss to Vitor Belfort via arm bar source | MMAJunkie.com “I’m a white belt in jiu-jitsu,” Jones told MMAjunkie.com. “I just got a new boxing coach. I’m learning so much about angles now. My eyes have been so opened, like a new baby. I’m just really excited to show …
source | MMAFighting.com As if UFC 168 didn’t already have enough star power, a consequential heavyweight fight has been added to the lineup. Former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett will meet Travis Browne at the year-end event on Dec. 28 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The …
source | The MMA Hour/ MMAFighting.com Pro wrestling Hall of Fame announcer Jim Ross, no longer affiliated with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), spoke Monday on The MMA Hour about potentially working in MMA, notably the UFC. “The most challenging part to me would be to engage in talent development, …
Countdown to UFC 165 Preview Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson
source | MMAFighting.com UFC Fight Night 32 card is filling up fast as the promotion set three more bouts to the Nov. 9 event in Goiania, Brazil. Headlined by the light-heavyweight fight between Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson, UFN 32 will feature the return of Daron Cruickshank against one-time …
source | MMAJunkie.com Onetime WEC and UFC bantamweight title challenger Scott Jorgensen is dropping to 125 pounds, and he’ll meet Ian McCall in his flyweight debut. UFC officials on Tuesday announced the new matchup, which takes place at “UFC on FOX 9: Pettis vs. Thomson,” which is scheduled for …
source | MMAJunkie.com Veteran lightweights Joe Lauzon (22-9 MMA, 9-6 UFC) and Mac Danzig (21-11-1 MMA, 5-7 UFC) have been scheduled for a meeting later this year at UFC on FOX 9. UFC officials announced the bout overnight. “UFC on FOX 9: Pettis vs. Thomson” takes place Dec. 14 …
source | MMAFighting.com Chad Mendes will meet Nik Lentz on Dec. 14 in Sacramento, Calif., FOXSports.com reported on Tuesday. Mendes (15-1) enters the bout on a four-fight winning streak, most recently finishing Clay Guida in the third round at UFC 164. “Money,” who fights out of Sacramento, is undefeated …
source | MMAMania.com T.J. Grant will not challenge newly-minted Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis in the main event of UFC on FOX 9, which will take place at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif., on Dec. 14, 2013. Here it is: “The main event for UFC …
Chael Sonnen interviews Jon Jones days before UFC 165, FOX Sports® Live
source | MMAFighting/ TheMMAHour On Monday’s edition of the MMA Hour, Mousasi explained some of that frustration. “I’ve got a lot of disappointment,” he told Ariel Helwani. “I really wanted that [Gustafsson] fight. I think, even though I was injured I felt good going into the fight. I felt he …
Crazy UFC 165 promo Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson promo
source | MMAFighting.com Despite not fighting Saturday night, both Elvis Mutapcic and Jesse Taylor will get paid for their efforts. World Series of Fighting executive vice president Ali Abdel-Aziz confirmed with MMAFighting.com that the promotion will pay both debuting fighters their show money, even though they didn’t fight at WSOF …
TJ Grant out of Pettis Title fight. Hey people. Quick update. Unfortunately I won't be fighting Pettis on dec 14. I am still not yet 100% n can't commit to fight. UFC is going — TJ Grant (@TJ_Grant) September 17, 2013 With someone else instead. It sucks but it is …
Jon Jones was at a media Luncheon and was asked questions about possible match up against Daniel Cormier and Glover Teixeira. ENJOY! source | MMAFighting.com On Daniel Cormier… “To be honest with you, I don’t think Daniel Cormier really deserves a big fight,” Jones said. “I don’t respect him as …
source | MMAJunkie.com A rep for American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Fla., told MMAjunkie.com that Guillard is now training with the team, and also has a new manager. According to the rep, the new manager, Malki Kawa of First Round Management, inquired this past week about Guillard (31-12-2 MMA, …