source | MMAFighting.com Bellator’s inaugural pay-per-view has been hit by the injury bug. Tito Ortiz suffered a neck injury in training which will keep him out of next weekend’s fight against Quinton Jackson, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. Bellator is currently seeking a replacement for Ortiz, and it …
Main Card (FOX Sports 2, 3 p.m. ET) Lyoto Machida (185) vs. Mark Munoz (186) Melvin Guillard (155) vs. Ross Pearson (156) Ryan Jimmo (204) vs. Jimi Manuwa (205) Norman Parke (155) vs. Jon Tuck (155) Nicholas Musoke (186) vs. Alessio Sakara (185) Phil Harris (125) vs. John Lineker (128 Prelim …
Dana White announce on Fox Sports Live® that Chael Sonnen vs Wanderlei Silva will be the next TUF Brazil. source | MMAFighting “You two will coach The Ultimate Fighter. You will have a ton of security down there with you, and it should be a fun season,” a smiling White told …
OF-THE-NIGHT-BONUS’ Fight of the Night: Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez Knockout of the Night: John Dodson Submission of the Night: Tony Ferguson RESULTS Main Card (Live Pay-per-view, 10 PM ET) Cain Velasquez defeated Junior Dos Santos by TKO (Ref Stoppage, 5th Round, 3:09) Daniel Cormier defeated Roy Nelson by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Gilbert Melendez defeated Diego …
Rousimar Palhares has been BANNED from UFC® following his submission win over Mike Pierce. This may sound harsh but this is his second offense. In 2010 there was an identical offense at UFC 111 vs. Tomasz Drwal. Here was the statement released by ZUFFA LLC source | UFC®/ZUFFA LLC® As …
Don’t forget to check out the ‘Of The Night Bonus‘ AND Dong Hyun Kims awesome over hand! Main Card(Live on FOX Sports 1, 7 PM ET) -Jake Shields defeated Demian Maia by Split Decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) -Dong Hyun Kim defeated Erick Silva by KO (Punches, 2nd Round, 3:01) …
Alexandra Albu vs Julie Kedzie has been added to UFC Fight Night 33 in Brisbane, Australia. Card takes palce December 7th and also features main event Mark Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. Alexandra Albu & Julie Kedzie will be first two female MMA athletes to compete on Australian soil in …
source | MMAFighting.com According to UFC President Dana White, if Gustafsson defeats his next opponent, a grudge match against Jones will be the Swede’s follow-up assignment. “Obviously he’s got to win, but yeah, he’s fighting (Jones) next. 100 percent, that’s the next fight,” White told MMAFighing.com on Monday. “Jones said, …
source | MMAJunkie.com The UFC will return to movie theaters next month for UFC 167. As the promotion has done for several past events, UFC 167 will be available in select theaters as part of a deal with Fathom Events. UFC 167 takes place Nov. 16 at MGM Grand Garden …
source | MMAJukie.com Following Charles Oliveira’s removal from the card with an injury, the UFC has a replacement for Jeremy Larsen. The promotion has signed Andre Fili (12-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), who now will meet Larsen (8-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC) in a featherweight bout at UFC 166 later this …
by Chuck Mindenhall |source: MMAFighting.com The UFC on FOX 9 card set to take place in Sacramento on Dec. 14 continues to take shake, as the UFC announced Sunday that Pat Healy and Jamie Varner will square off in a lightweight battle. Varner has gone 2-2 since coming to the …
CFA 12 source | MMAJunkie.com A lightweight matchup between “The Ultimate Fighter 8” winner Efrain Escudero (20-7) and former Championship Fighting Alliance featherweight champ Luis Palomino (21-8) has been added to next week’s CFA 12 event. CFA officials recently announced the bout will serve as the co-main event of CFA …
Of-The-Night: Knockout of the Night Renan Barao (over Eddie Wineland via spin kick at :35 of round 2) Submission of the Night Mitch Gagnon (over Dustin Kimura via Guillotine at 4:05 of round 1) Fight of the Night Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson (unanimous decision – 48-47, 48-47, 49-46) …
Alright Guys, I will be there live for this one! I’ll be posting live results while I’m there. Here’s the line up. Check in for updates throughout the card. Bellator 100: Lima vs. Saunders Date: September 20, 2013 Venue: Grand Canyon University Arena (PHX, AZ) MAIN CARD (Spike TV, 9 …
source | MMAFighting.com On a Dec. 14 card in Sacramento which already features the Anthony Pettis-Josh Thomson lightweight title bout and the bantamweight contenders’ matchup between Urijah Faber and Michael McDonald, a sizzling welterweight fight has been added to the mix: Carlos Condit vs. Matt Brown. FOXSports.com broke news …
source | MMAFighting.com Joseph Benavidez earned his shot at redemption. Catapulted back into contendership by three commanding victories, the surging Alpha Male product is scheduled to challenge UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson once more in the main event of November’s TUF 18 Finale. MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani announced the news …