source | MMAJunkie.com Bantamweights Sergio Pettis (10-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Yaotzin Meza (20-9 MMA, 1-2 UFC) have been booked for a meeting at UFC Fight Night 43 in Albuquerque UFC officials today announced the bout. The event takes place place June 7 at Tingley Coliseum. Broadcast plans haven’t been revealed for the card, …
WSOF 9: Carl vs. Palhares Date: March 29, 2014 Venue: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (NBC Sports Network, 9 p.m. ET) Steve Carl vs. Rousimar Palhares Marlon Moraes vs. Josh Rettinghouse Yushin Okami vs. Svetlozar Savov Josh Burkman vs. Tyler Stinson Ozzy Dugulubgov vs. Johnny Nunez Prelims (MMAjunkie, 6 p.m. ET) Mike Corey vs. Shane Kruchten Sean …
Bellator 114: Shlemenko vs. Ward Date: March 28, 2014 Venue: Maverik Center (West Valley, Utah) Main Card (Spike TV, 9 p.m. ET) Alexander Shlemenko vs. Brennan Ward Desmond Green vs. Will Martinez Matt Bessette vs. Daniel Weichel Brett Cooper vs. Kendall Grove Prelims (Spike.com, 7 p.m. ET) Edson Berto vs. Rad Martinez Jason Fischer vs. Justin Wilcox Ron Keslar vs. Jordan Smith Trevor Carlson vs. Linton …
source | msn.foxsports.com “I don’t mind it at all. I’ve never retired. I’ve never officially said that,” Carano said. “For some reason a part of me has always kept it open. I don’t know, there’s a certain part of me that thinks if circumstances were right, and I could keep …
source | MMAFighting.com Despite the dominant performance in the second and third rounds, Maldonado couldn’t stop Villante’s takedowns in the first minutes of the fight. “I started a little too slow, without knowing that I was fighting, but he took me down twice and I felt his strength,” he said. …
source | MMAMania.com Davis reiterated his stance on the subject, making sure it’s clear that he will never use anything to get an edge, and that PEDs are for losers. “I have no reason to use PEDs. Guys who use PEDs have to first admit one thing to (themselves), ‘I …
source | MixedMartialArts.com The Ultimate Fighter 19: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn debuts April 16 on FOX Sports 1. Competing coaches will be features former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar vs. former UFC lightweight champion BJ Penn as opposing coaches. The pair will fight at the TUF 19 Finale on July 6. 31 of the …
source | Lowkickmma.com In yet another unfortunate twist, UFC middleweight champion has been forced out his scheduled UFC 173 main event title bout against Lyoto Machida with a knee injury. Weidman will reportedly need minor surgery that will force the bout to be postponed until the UFC’s traditional blockbuster Fourth …
Shogun vs Hendo kicked off yesterday at UFC Fight Night 38. Henderson/Shogun both received Fight of the Night honors, but Hendo also got KO of the Night… for doing this to Shogun. Shogun now will undergo surgery to repair. ENJOY! Thanks to all the fans and my sponsors …
source | lowkickmma.com Regarding Santos and a match with Ronda Rousey, “The Spider” is all for it. And by his account Dana White “owes it” to the fans. In an interview with Combate Silva put it as such: “I believe this fight needs to happen. The Ronda is a great fighter. But Cris has …
Melvin Guillard was recently released from the UFC®. He see’s it as good thing, and welcomes larger pay days. Ariel Helwani had the scoop. ENJOY! source | MMAMania /TheMMAHour “I was happy. I mean, I gave the UFC nine years. I honestly gave them one bad performance which was …
So which organization will swoop up Melvin Guillard? WSOF, Bellator, Titan, Legacy, or… RFA?! Guess we’ll wait and see. ENJOY! source | MMAFighting.com Melvin Guillard’s almost nine-year UFC run has come to an end. “The Young Assassin” was released from the UFC Thursday night, according to his manager Malki Kawa. …
UFC Fight Night 38: Shogun vs. Henderson 2 Of the Night Bonus’: Fight of the Night: Dan Henderson vs Mauricio Rua Performance of the Night 1: Godofredo Pepey Performance of the Night 2: Dan Henderson Main Card (FOX Sports 1, 7 p.m. ET) Dan Henderson def. Mauricio Rua TKO (punches) – Round 3, 1:31 …
source | MMAFighting.com Hendricks is doing the media rounds on Wednesday explaining the injury, but his manager Ted Ehrhardt confirmed with MMAFighting.com that Hendricks will have surgery on his right bicep Monday. According to Ehrhardt, Hendricks, who injured his bicep approximately two weeks before the fight and considered withdrawing from …
source | MMAJunkie.com “I’m not going to take him down,” he said at a Q&A session this past Friday prior to the weigh-ins for UFC 171 in Dallas. “I’m probably going to knock him out.” That’s not to say Pettis thinks it’s going to be easy to stop the former …
Chael Sonnen gives us a tour of the TUF House in Brazil. ENJOY!