source | MMAJunkie.com “I spoke to the doctor that works for the UFC in the U.K., and he said he thinks it’s not really much of an issue to get me cleared,” Hardy, 32, told MMAjunkie Radio. “It’s just a case of going through the right tests and seeing the …
Matt Brown looked to have faked a groin injury during the 5 round #1 contender match last Saturday. A closer look shows the foot was a clear liver shot, HOWEVER… Big John McCarthy says he heard the shin moved Browns cup. And that’s why he separated the two. They responded …
“I’m not sure if it was the time off or the fact his wrestling is so good, that I was never able to get comfortable in the octagon, He set his takedowns well, and I really couldn’t do much to stop them.” “That was definitely my last fight. I told …
source | ufc.com UFC superstar Nick Diaz has come out of retirement and has signed a three-fight contract extension in hopes of returning to the Octagon in early 2015. Diaz, who has been out of action since March 2013, has hinted at a return in recent months if either a …
source | MixedMartialArts.com Today the Nevada State Athletic Commission held a hearing to discuss Chael Sonnen’s two failed drug tests and rule on his future. Sonnen and his legal team offered no defense and was ready to adhere to any punishment the NSAC deemed appropriate. After much discussion of the …
source | mmajunkie.com Belfort (24-10 MMA, 13-6 UFC) and lawyer Michael Alonso today made their request in person at a Nevada State Athletic Commission in Las Vegas, which the UFC streamed live on its UFC Fight Pass digital network. The commission voted unanimously to give a conditional license to Belfort, …
Eddie Bravo goes over the Rubber Guard to Rickson Gracie.
source | foxsports.com “This is the main thing: After this fight I think the UFC will give me the opportunity,” said Nunes to Damon Martin for FOX Sports. “After I beat Cat Zingano in this fight, I want to prove in this fight that I’m ready for Ronda.” And Nunes …
source | MMAFighting.com “It’s a big challenge for me. I’m up for it and I’m excited for it, but after feeling my body in that five-round camp, realized I need to take my time in this camp because that’s the hard part. The fight itself is literally the easy part. …
source | foxsports.com “I’m not too worried about what that guy’s going to do. I’m worried about what I’m going to do to him,” Lawler said. “That’s something he should worry about.” It would seem the ultimate motivation for this fight would come from the prize at the end of …
@UFC_UK BREAKING NEWS!! @DustinPoirier vs. @TheNotoriousMMA official for #UFC178 – Wow! pic.twitter.com/MhHBtCKKIr https://twitter.com/UFC_UK/status/491690934640586752/photo/1
source | MMAFighting.com “As the champ things are a little different now,” acknowledged Pettis, who is currently shooting the latest season of The Ultimate Fighter out in Las Vegas. “I’m trying to keep my composure and not get into situations.” Fortunately for Pettis, he knows knows when he’ll be able …
“I never thought that being an action movie star was in the cards for me. My agent kept telling me, ‘You’re going to be the female Rock.’ Then I started to believe it could be a reality. I don’t half-ass anything. If I’m going to do something, I’m going to …
source | MMAJunkie.com UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey on Wednesday broke another barrier in her already illustrious career, winning “Best Female Athlete” at the 2014 ESPYs in Los Angeles. Rousey, 27, was also nominated for “Best Fighter,” as was UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones, but both fell short …
source | sports.yahoo.com Flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson will make a quick turnaround when he defends his title in the co-main event of UFC 177 against Chris Cariaso at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif. A rematch for the bantamweight title between T.J. Dillashaw and former champion Renan Barao headlines …
UFC®175 Super slo-mo UFC® 175: Results Date: July 5, 2014 Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center(Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (Live on PPV, 10:00pm et) Chris Weidman def. Lyoto Machida via Unanimous Decision Ronda Rousey def. Alexis Davis via TKO (16 seconds rd 1) Stefan Struve vs. Matt Mitrione (scrapped) Urijah …