Source | MMAFighting.com “I’d love going on TUF,” she said. “It would be very interesting, whether we would coach guys or girls. It would be really good for people to see a woman in the position of coaching the men and the men respecting the women. That would be very …
Source | MMAFighting.com I know you guys are going to call bulls— on me and all that,” he said. “I told you guys, last season of The Ultimate Fighter was the worst season in the history of TUF. This next season is so awesome and so badass. We have a …
Source | MMAFighting.com “Georges St-Pierre told me a story where, he showed up to camp one time,” White said. “They were going to have him spar with Shane Carwin. Georges said, ‘Why the f— would I spar with Shane Carwin? How does that help me?What does that do for me, for …
Source | MMAMania.com It’s on! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) today (Dec. 15, 2012) officially announced the welterweight title fight pitting champion Georges St. Pierre against challenger Nick Diaz, set for UFC 158 at the Bell Centre in Monreal, Quebec, Canada on March 16, 2013. …For a refresher course on the “unfinished business” between St. Pierre and Diaz, …
by Damon Martin | source: mmaweekly “The reason we have women’s MMA now is because of her. If you’re thinking it’s because she’s attractive, and this and that, and that’s all great, but you hear the way this girl talks? She is a Diaz brother inside,” White said on Thursday. “None of …
It official! Ronda Rousey received her belt from Dana White. She will make her octagon debut Feb 23rd UFC 157 Liz Carmouche. The info dropped on @ufc twitter earlier. New day as the UFC adds a new belt and welcomes a new champion ufc.com/news/The-UFC-C… pic: twitter.com/ufc/status/276… — UFC (@ufc) December 6, …
Source | SI.com A reliable source has told SI.com that Silva had a meeting scheduled with UFC president Dana White on Wednesday night to discuss superfights. Yes, that’s superfights, plural. Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, confirmed that a meeting took place but would not say what was discussed. He would only …
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 …
by Dave Doyle | source: mmafighting.com Former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin is the latest fighter to fall victim to the MMA injury jinx of 2012. A knee injury has forced him out of his Dec. 29 fight against Phil Davis at UFC 155 in Las Vegas. UFC president Dana White …
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, …
Source | MMAMania.com “[Turning down fights] is a lot more normal for guys who are worried about losing,” White told MMAmania.com in a media scrum following the UFC 154 post-fight press conference in Montreal. “Guys who feel like they’re in a position where they lose, you know what I mean? You’re either fighters of …
Source | FightLinker Dana White: “(The stoppage was) way late,” said UFC President Dana White. “I haven’t heard anything about (Cote) that he’s not okay but that was a horrible job. I counted between seven and nine illegal punches to the back of the head. It was crazy. (referee Dan Miragliotta) …
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 …
By Melissa Segura | SI.com UFC president Dana White tells SI.com he’s working on a female division of the UFC, largely because of Rousey’s influence. “It’s absolutely going to happen,” White said Tuesday of the women’s division. The inclusion of women in the sport’s highest ranks is an about-face for …
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,” …
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 …