Jones vs. Machida 2 will take place at UFC 152 in Toronto — UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2012 Dana: “Jon Jones said ‘I’m not fighting Chael Sonnen on 8 days’ notice.’.. a world champion turned down a fight, that’s never happened” — UFC (@ufc) August 23, 2012 Dana says UFC …
by Dan Henderson | source: facebook.com Sadly and unfortunately, I partially tore a ligament in my knee in training. As a result I’ve had to make one of the toughest decisions that I have ever had to make…for the first time in my career I am forced to pull out of a …
by Dann Stupp | Source: MMAJunkie.com With Dan Henderson (29-8 MMA, 6-2 UFC) injured, the UFC has canceled next week’s UFC 151 event. Henderson was scheduled to fight UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones (16-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) in the headliner of the top-heavy pay-per-view card. According to UFC president Dana …
by Ariel Helwani | source: mmafighting.com After much discussion and speculation, the former UFC lightweight champion has decided to move down to 145 pounds and is hoping to make his debut by the end of the year. The news was first reported on Tuesday night’s episode of UFC Tonight on FUEL TV. …
source | mmajunkie.com As expected, top welterweight contenders Johny Hendricks (13-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) and Martin Kampmann (20-5 MMA, 11-4 UFC) will meet in the co-main event of November’s UFC 154 event. UFC officials confirmed the long-rumored matchup on Tuesday’s new edition of FUEL TV’s “UFC Tonight.” UFC 154 takes place Nov. 17 …
by John Morgan | source: mmajunkie.com White has previously stated he believes that new division will most likely be at 115 pounds, the UFC boss now says the continued success of Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has him second-guessing his stance on women’s MMA. “I am warming up to women’s MMA,” White …
Source | MiguelTorres.com I am writing this letter to inform you that as a result of my last loss, I was cut from the UFC. My next fight will be in Hammond, Indiana for Titan Fighting Championship on November the 2nd. I am excited to continue fighting, to regain my …
source | mmajunkie.com “K-1 is excited to join forces with Spike TV, a powerful and highly experienced cable network known nationally for its combat sports programming, presenting our live K-1 events,” K-1 CEO Doug Kaplan stated. “Spike is the perfect television home and stage to introduce our K-1 warriors and the …
by Jerry Sullivan | source: ocbj.com The launch of Primetime 360 Entertainment & Sports Management Inc. comes about a month after Ortiz was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. George Prajin, an attorney and longtime friend of Ortiz’, is a partner in the agency, which will seek to represent mixed …
by Ben Fowlkes | source: mmajunkie.com “Styles make these matchups,” Jones told MMAjunkie.com when asked who might be left for him after Dan Henderson. “Phil Davis lost to Rashad, and I beat Rashad. But that doesn’t mean Phil Davis won’t give me the fight of my life. Or Gustafsson. He’s tall, …
source | sports.yahoo.com Strikeforce – Rousey vs. Kaufman Aug 18, 2012 Ronda Rousey: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) def. Sarah Kaufman: $17,000 Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza: $94,000 (includes $22,000 win bonus) def. Derek Brunson: $13,000 Tarec Saffiedine: $35,000 (includes $17,500 win bonus) def. Roger Bowling: $10,000 Anthony Smith: $6,000 (includes $3,000 win …
Rond Rousey defended her belt via… you guessed it, ARM BAR! First round sub against Sarah Kaufman proved her worth as champion. ENOUGH SAID! Enjoy the clip below.
Source | Sho.com CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE WEIGH-INS AT THE AMAZING “MIXEDMARTIALARTS.COM” Main Card Ronda Rousey ( ) vs. Sarah Kaufman ( ) Ronaldo Souza ( ) vs. Derek Brunson ( ) Roger Bowling ( ) vs. Tarec Saffiedine ( ) Lumumba Sayers ( ) vs. Anthony Smith ( …
Source: mmafighting.com “If she wants to fight me than she is going to have to find a way to come down to 135,” she said. “We’ll see how she does in a fair fight for once in her life. She has a history of coming in overweight to fights and I …
by Damon Martin | source: mmaweekly.com “I thought Edgar pulled it out, but whenever, it’s a close one; the judges, it’s all up to them I guess,” Maynard told MMAWeekly Radio. “He pulled out a couple close ones against B.J. (Penn) and me and then he had this one; it was close, so …
by Mike Anderson | FanMMA.com In Chael Sonnens recent interview with the NYPOST he had some harsh words about the current lhw champ Jon Jones. Saying things like “I don’t think there’s gonna be much left of [Jones] when Dan Henderson gets done with him,” The champ wasn’t about to sit there …