“I want to make things happen that no one’s seen before. I want the crowd to be invovled. I’m that guy that jumps off cages and kicks people in the face. I’m gonna go out there and try to knock this dude out. I’m gonna try to go out there …
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UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 Date: August 31, 2013 Venue: Bradley Center Broadcast: PPV, FOX Sports 1, Facebook MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET) Benson Henderson vs. Anthony Pettis – for UFC lightweight title Josh Barnett vs. Frank Mir Clay Guida vs. Chad Mendes Ben Rothwell vs. Brandon Vera …
Source | MixedMartialArts.com T.J. Grant had been scheduled to fight Benson Henderson for the UFC lightweight title at UFC 164 on Aug. 31 MIlwaukee’s Bradley Centet. However, Grant has been injured, and has been replaced by Pettis. Grant revealed via social networks that the injury was a concussion, suffered during BJJ practice. “I …
Source | MMAFighting.com Any hope Anthony Pettis had of fighting Benson Henderson at UFC 164 was squashed on Wednesday. Pettis met with a UFC-approved doctor in Las Vegas who informed him that his torn meniscus injury will require him to sit out for six weeks, UFC president Dana White confirmed …
Pettis injured and out of Aldo bout. Korean Zombie steps in against Aldo at UFC 163! Pettis hurt his knee, Korean Zombie will now face Jose Aldo for the title on the Aug card in Rio Brazil. — Dana White (@danawhite) June 14, 2013
This fight has a lit a fire under Aldo, I’d expect him to go beast mode in this fight. Source | MMAMania “I will prove that he should have stayed at lightweight and not drop down. After the fight, he will regret having fallen down to featherweight. I’m adapted, I …
Fight card is set for UFC 163 and will take place in Rio de Janeiro. The card is as follows. Champ Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis – for featherweight title Phil Davis vs. Lyoto Machida Josh Koscheck vs. Demian Maia Cezar Ferreira vs. Clint Hester Vinny Magalhaes vs. Anthony Perosh …
Source : MMAJunkie.com So what did Aldo think when the UFC first approached him about the fight (Anthony Pettis), which put other contenders such as Ricardo Lamas, Chad Mendes, Cub Swanson and Chan Sung Jung on hold? “I think it can be a valid approach, but not when someone drops …
by BY MATT McNULTY | NYPost.com “A lot of things led to my cutting down to 145,” the former WEC lightweight champ Pettis told The Post when he was in Manhattan last week promoting Metro PCS. “I was tired of waiting for a 155 pound title shot.” “It’s not a …
by John Morgan | source: MMAJunkie.com UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo (22-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) is now one win away from a shot at the promotion’s lightweight title. MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) on Monday confirmed with UFC President Dana White that if Aldo is victorious in his August fight with Anthony Pettis …
Source | MMAJukie.com Two of the most dynamic strikers in all of mixed martial arts will meet Aug. 3 as Anthony Pettis (16-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) is dropping from lightweight to 145 pounds to challenge current champion Jose Aldo (22-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) for the UFC featherweight title. USA TODAY …
http://www.youtube.com/user/UFC?v=WmbaNzfxHjM #ufconfox6#ufcpressconference source | MMAMania.com The press conference will begin promptly at 2 p.m. ET. Scheduled to attend will be UFC President Dana White, UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson, John Dodson, Quinton Jackson, Glover Teixeira, Anthony Pettis, Donald Cerrone, Erik Koch and Ricardo Lamas.
by Steven Marrocco | source: mmajunkie.com “I’ve been trying to fight Anthony for a while now, and every time I suggest it, his manager comes back and says, ‘Well, maybe Cowboy could fight somebody else right now,’ and it’s just this excuse to not fight,” Cerrone told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com). Cerrone vs. …