Source | MMAFighting.com Consider it official: Strikeforce is closing its doors and its final show will be on Jan. 12th. The promotion announced the news Thursday confirming it was ceasing operations as well as laying out the bouts on its last fight card. “Since 2009, Showtime has been a great partner and we appreciate …
Source | Huff Post Sports On Wednesday’s episode of Jim Rome on Showtime, Rousey addressed the long-held belief that fighters should abstain from sex before a bout. While admitting that the science is dubious with regard to men, Rousey made it plain that she has no questions when it comes to women. “For …
by Luke Thomas | source: mmafighting.com “I think it’s pretty likely,” Barnett said about the prospects of signing with the UFC. “I think it’s a good fit for a person like me. I mean, unless you don’t want me to go in there and beat all those dudes up and completely throw …
Source | MMAJunkie.com Strikeforce’s January return continues to take shape with a new pair of bouts, plus confirmation of two others “Strikeforce: Champions” takes place Jan. 12 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on Showtime Extreme. The latest “Strikeforce: Champions” card …
Source: MMAMania.com Why the change of heart? White tells “Inside MMA’s” Ron Kruck that the move had everything to do with Rousey, herself: “Ronda Rousey. Watching her, meeting her, knowing her. From the outside, she’s this beautiful girl who won a bronze medal in the Olympics and everything else, …
by Steven Marrocco | Source: MMAJunkie.com Rousey’s octagon debut date is unknown, according to White, though it will be on a UFC pay-per-view card. And unless a champion of greater weight is on the card, Rousey will headline. As for the first opponent to meet the women’s MMA superstar, White …
In case for some crazy reason you don’t watch one of, if not the best MMA show in the world. Than you missed Kenny Rice talk about the dying relationship between Strikeforce™ and Showtime™. Here is what was said. Source: MMAJunkie.com Here’s the report, which was delivered by “Inside MMA’s” Kenny Rice: …
Source | MMAJunkie.com Heavyweight Geronimo dos Santos (31-14 MMA, 0-0 UFC) has been forced out of next week’s UFC 153 event in Rio de Janeiro. UFC officials today announced the scratch but did not reveal the reason for his removal. That leaves Gabriel Gonzaga (13-6 MMA, 8-5 UFC) without an …
source: sherdog.com “I think Cyborg really doesn’t have any other options besides me,” Rousey told the Sherdog Radio Network’s “It’s Time” show with Bruce Buffer. “I think she’s a victim of her own cheating, whereas when she was doped up and she looked like she was so head-over-heels above all these …
by Steph Daniels | source: bloodyelbow.com Stephie Daniels: In your own words, why did you turn down the fight with Daniel Cormier? Matt Mitrione: First, I want to thank Dana White and Joe Silva for even offering that fight. It was an honor to get that call, and I would love to fight Daniel …
Source | Twitter Earlier, Brian Stann tweeted the below picture. Leading us to believe the Ronda Rousey, had broken his finger due to a bad joke. Well apparently this didn’t happen, Stann is just bad at making jokes… haha. Here are his tweets. https://twitter.com/BrianStann/status/251778483620044800 https://twitter.com/BrianStann/status/252515034910044161
Appears I’m not the only one that thinks Ronda Rousey is too hot, so does Oxygen Magazine. Earlier Ronda announced via Facebook that Oxygen turned down a cover shot for being too sexy. Enjoy! Source | FaceBook.com
So… Frank Mir and Daniel Cormier isnt happening anymore. cough…cough… by Ken Pishna | Source: MMAWeekly.com The fight wasn’t slated to take place under the UFC banner, but the UFC injury bug has bitten once again as former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mirhas been knocked out of his bout against …
by Dave Meltzer | source: mmafighting.com The first cross-promotional effort between UFC and Strikeforce looks to have a date. The heavyweight battle with former UFC champion Frank Mir (16-6) facing Strikeforce Grand Prix tournament winner Daniel Cormier (10-0) will take place Nov. 3 in Oklahoma, according to a Showtime source and sources …
source: tatame.com “I resigned, quit Strikefroce because I signed a six-fight two-year contract. They gave me two fights and it’s been a year I haven’t fought. I can’t live like this, spending a year on the ‘fridge’. There’re events all over the world. People who know me know I like to …
source: bjpenn.com “Right now no one wants to fight Jon Jones, but shit I’ll do it, I’ll fight Jon Jones,” Cormier told BJPenn.Com. “Guys are turning down the fight; you have to go to an old school fighter like Vitor Belfort to step up to the plate. That’s no knock on …