2012 World MMA Awards: The Finalists Nominees includes: Charles “Mask” Lewis Fighter of the Year Daniel Cormier Nate Diaz Benson Henderson Jon Jones Ronda Rousey Female Fighter of the Year Jessica Aguilar Sarah Kaufman Sara McMann Ronda Rousey Miesha Tate Breakthrough Fighter of the Year Renan Barao Michael Chandler …
Main Event (FuelTV, 9am est) Rich Franklin vs. Cung Le Main Card ( FuelTV, 9 am est): Stanislav Nedkov vs. Thiago Silva Dong Hyun Kim vs. Paulo Thiago Mac Danzig vs. Takanori Gomi Kyung Ho Kang vs. Alex Caceres Jon Tuck vs. Zhang Tiequan Facebook Prelims (7 am est): John Lineker vs. Yasuhiro Urushitani Jeff Hougland …
Source | MMAMania.com Her name is Kang Ye-bin, and she tells Chosun she’s ready to take over as the promotion’s sexiest Octagon girl: “I’m thrilled to be Korea’s first Octagon Girl. I’m just a little anxious whether I’ll be able to do a good job, but I’ll try my best and hopefully …
by John Morgan | source : mmajunkie.com Fabio Maldonado’s manager, Alex Davis, said that his client hasn’t yet made a commitment to middleweight, but he’s certainly considering the option. “Maldonado has been relying on his capability to withstand punishment, and it caught up with him,” Davis told MMAjunkie.com. “Now I’m hearing he …
MAIN CARD (MTV2, EPIX @ 8 p.m. ET) Lyman Good vs. Michail Tsarev Andrey Koreshkov vs. Marius Zaromskis Brian Rogers vs. Dominique Steele Alvin Robinson vs. Daniel Straus PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike.com, 6 p.m. ET) Justin McNally vs. Jake Nauracy Rocky Edwards vs. Rob Hanna Jared Combs vs. Mikkel Parlo Billy Horne …
Source | MMAMania.com “The public perception of TRT is that it’s cheating. The moment I said I was actually thinking about it, I started getting quite a bit of backlash. I don’t believe I’ve dropped off with my speed or strength or any of that. You can’t look at my …
After finding out one of Bellators Women Champions was being placed on an under card, it didnt sit well with her. And she had this to say. Source : MMAMania “I cannot believe [Bellator] would allow [its] champion to be placed on the UN televised undercard in her hometown. A …
Source: MMAJunkie.com Davis (10-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) will return in a little more than two months to face Forrest Griffin (19-7 MMA, 10-5 UFC) at the UFC’s year-end card in Las Vegas. UFC officials on Friday announced the new fight booking. UFC 155 takes place Dec. 29 at the MGM …
Although Dan Henderson and Chael Sonnen are friends, Hendo still doesn’t agree with Sonnens recent jump to the front of the line. Here is some of what Hendo had to say. Source | MMAJunkie “I will always [have] love for Chael and don’t blame him for saying yes to a big opportunity,” …
by Dann Stupp | source: mmajunkie.com If he returns to the cage following his current suspension, UFC welterweight Nick Diaz won’t get an immediate title shot. Instead, UFC President Dana White said he’ll first need a victory against one of the division’s elite. Diaz (26-8 MMA, 7-5 UFC) hasn’t fought since a …
When: October 19 @ 8pm EST Where: Reading, Pennsylvania on (EPIX HD, MTV2) Dave Jansen vs. Magomed Saadulaev Marcin Held vs. Murad Machaev Ricardo Tirloni vs. Rene Nazare Rich Clementi vs. Tiger Sarnavskiy
Start of Main Card: Friday 10.19.2012 at 11:30 AM ET Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Lakhwinder Singh vs. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Colleen Schneider vs. Julia Berezikova Rajinder Meena vs. Amitesh Chaubey Sandeep Yadav vs. Amit Kumar Sarabjit Singh vs. Rajesh Sallan Ranjith K vs. Debajit Roy Siddesh Shirgaonkar vs. Soro Ismael
Source | MMAMania.com The relationship is intended to support Invicta FC’s goals of identifying the best women’s fight talent around the globe and producing the best possible matchups between women’s mixed martial artists while, at the same time, providing Super Fight League with a means of promoting MMA to a …
Source | MMAMania During a segment on FUEL TV’s “UFC Tonight,” on air correspondent Ariel Helwani talked about a conversation he had with Griffin, directly after he received the news of his cancelled bout with Sonnen. Check it out: “Forrest doesn’t know. I actually just spoke to him, moments ago. …
It was announced that Chael Sonnen was being handed the next title shot via TUF, where he will face Team Jon Jones. There are several fights that are more deserving and technically “next in line”. Chaels mouth continues to propel him into title fights, stepping over people like Dan Henderson who fully deserves …
By Lance Pugmire | Source : LATimes.com UFC President Dana White told The Times on Tuesday that Jones and Sonnen have been assigned as opposing coaches in the third installment of “The Ultimate Fighter” on FX, creating some extensive pre-fight hype for their April 27 pay-per-view title match at a site …