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July 2014

Struve is ready to go, ‘100%’

source | MMAFighting.com “I’ve subsequently spoken with Dana [White] several times and his question has been ‘Does Stefan want to fight?’” McMahon said. “I’ve spent a fair amount of time with Stefan since the canceled bout, and his response was 100 percent, he definitely wants to fight.’” According to McMahon, …

Holly Holm expecting Oct/Nov debut

“The end of October, beginning of November is a pretty safe bet to give myself enough of a training camp, my arm feels great. Everything’s healing really well. I’ve had to have a little bit of patience not getting back into things too soon.” “Ronda’s obviously the one to beat. …

Aldo writes open letter addressing injury

Aldo recently wrote an open letter to Mendes, reacts to Chad Mendez calling him scared. Since the original was written in Portuguese, MMAJunkie.com thankfully had the transcription. ENJOY! source | MMAJunkie.com I learned about the statements by Chad Mendes, and I have some doubts and questions for him. Regarding running …

Brandon Vera signs with OneFC

source | MMAFighting.com Brandon Vera has found a home for himself after being released from the UFC. One FC announced Sunday the signing of “The Truth”, who is expected to make his promotional debut later this year. The promotion didn’t announce if the 36-year-old veteran will compete at light heavyweight …

Meet new UFC® on FOX® analyst Chris Lytle

source | UFC®.com The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) is bringing the Octagon® back to Atlantic City for a clash of top-10 ranked lightweights at UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CERRONE vs. MILLER live on FOX Sports 1 on Wednesday, July 16 (9:00 PM ET), headlined by No. 6-ranked Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone against …

UFC® 176… scrapped

source | MMAJunkie.com For the second time in less than two years, the UFC has been forced to cancel a pay-per-view. UFC 176, scheduled for next month in Los Angeles, has been scrapped. Promotion officials announced the news Tuesday night at UFC.com. The card was set for Aug. 2 at …