source | ESPN® go Holly Holm, the world’s former No. 1-rated female boxer, has pulled out of her much-anticipated UFC debut. Promoter Lenny Fresquez told the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday that Holm suffered a neck injury in training and had to withdraw from her scheduled fight with Colorado-native Raquel Pennington …
source | MMAJunkie.com “They told me I could renegotiate whenever I wasn’t happy, and I wasn’t happy the entire time,” Diaz said. “So now I felt like it was a good time. They’re asking me to fight a guy, so I said, ‘I’ll fight him, but can I renegotiate?’ Then …
Bellator® 131 fight card here source | MMAFighting.com Scoffing at the idea that Ortiz orchestrated a plot to fight him on his own terms as a dig at UFC president Dana White, Bonnar doesn’t believe Ortiz would even be capable. “He is full of s**t,” said Bonnar. “And that stuff …
source | UFC® uk.ufc.com The highly-anticipated Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Johnson bout on January 24 in Stockholm, Sweden will see an equally intriguing co-main event, as Dan Henderson moves back to the middleweight division to face off with Gegard Mousasi in a clash of former Strikeforce champions. The matchup, which …
@UFCTonight BREAKING: Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva will fight Frank Mir at UFC 184 in Los Angeles and Miesha Tate will fight Sara McMann at UFC 183. BREAKING: Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva will fight Frank Mir at UFC 184 in Los Angeles and Miesha Tate will fight Sara McMann at UFC 183. — …
UFC® 180: Hunt vs. Werdum Date: November 15, 2014 Venue: Mexico City Arena(Mexico City, Mexico) Main Card(PPV 10pm et) Mark Hunt vs. Fabricio Werdum Jake Ellenberger vs. Kelvin Gastelum Dennis Bermudez vs. Ricardo Lamas Chris Heatherly vs. Augusto Montano Edgar Garcia vs. Hector Urbina Alejandro Perez vs. Jose Quinonez Leonardo …
source | UFC®.com The jostling for position in the talent-rich women’s bantamweight class will begin early in 2015, as former world title challengers Miesha Tate and Sara McMann meet at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. In the UFC 183 main event, middleweight great Anderson Silva returns to …
source | sports.yahoo.com Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson will meet in the main event of the next UFC on FOX event, which will take place on Jan. 24 from the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm. UFC officials announced the bout on Wednesday, making it only the second event in the promotion’s …
source | MMAFighting.com “I was surprised because he hasn’t fought in a year, and he’s not in the top 10,” dos Anjos said. “I wanna be in shape, stay active. I think that the only guy before me is Khabib (Nurmagomedov), but he’s out (with an injury) and will only …
source | bigstory.ap Sonnen has joined ESPN as a mixed martial arts analyst, returning to broadcast media after he was fired by Fox and suspended from fighting by the Nevada Athletic Commission during the summer. “I love to break down fights,” Sonnen told The Associated Press. “I love to watch …
Shoguns FaceBook post: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua: I want to have my thanks registered here for all the support on my fight Saturday Night. I want to also thank you guys for all the showings of care and support after the fight. Losing is always very bad, hurts a lot, but …
source | MMAJunkie.com “If that’s what the people want to see, then it’ll happen,” Weidman said on Thursday in response to a fan’s question. “Easy payday? Yeah, pretty much. With all due respect.” Weidman and Silva, of course, have history. After Silva’s record seven-year title reign, Weidman pulled off the …
source | UFC®.com UFC President Dana White said where Rousey appears on a card has nothing to do with star power. “It has nothing to with her not being a star. It goes by weight,” White told UFC.com in his weekly exclusive interview. “If she was the highest weighted champion …
Dana White and Conor McGregor on instagram. Workin hard today with @thenotoriousmma getting ready for Aldo vs Mendes!!! A photo posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Oct 10, 2014 at 10:49am PDT Ready……. Set…….. HATE!!!! Just landed in Miami for some meetings!!!! What’s up Miami A photo posted by Dana …
@danawhiteufc Welcome back to the #ufc @joshburkman good to have you back!! #tuf2 Welcome back to the #ufc @joshburkman good to have you back!! #tuf2 A photo posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Oct 10, 2014 at 2:43pm PDT
source | UFC®.com The person who filed a civil temporary protection order against UFC contender Anthony Johnson last September voluntarily dismissed their complaint last week in the Florida Circuit Court. Before granting a dismissal of the case, the presiding judge independently questioned the alleging party regarding their voluntary intentions, and …