Not sure if that was a good idea Alex…but best of luck. source | UFC®/UFC.com After requesting a showdown with longtime bantamweight contender Urijah Faber, Alex “Bruce Leroy” Caceres will get his wish, as he meets “The California Kid” at UFC 175 in Las Vegas on July 5th. Unbeaten in …
“He is a very calm, relaxed and methodical fighter,” Rutten said. “Because of that, I am sorry that I have to say: yes, he is a dirty fighter. Maybe he was looking down when he pushed the fingers in the eye. I didn’t check that. But he knows exactly …
source | WIVB.com Alexis Davis looked more like legislative staff than a Las Vegas-bound professional fighter as she made the rounds Tuesday at the New York Capitol as part of another push to legalize professional mixed martial arts. The state Senate voted 44-16 to make New York the final state …
source | MMAFighting.com Bellator’s show will go on next Saturday. And it will remain on pay-per-view. On a Saturday media teleconference, Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney announced that Will Brooks would step in and face Chandler in a five-round interim lightweight title fight at Bellator 120 in Southaven, Miss. “Obviousy I …
source | MMAFighting.com “I know some people said I shouldn’t come back,” Ortiz said in a recent phone interview with MMAFighting.com. “Some of the people who said that are just haters, but some of them are fans of mine who are concerned. Of course I hear that. I know my …
source | UFC®/UFC.com Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson, coming off a split decision loss to Benson Henderson in January, is looking to climb back into title contention. That journey begins on July 26 when he meets No. 10-ranked lightweight Michael Johnson, who has won his last three fights inside …
source | MMAFighting.com Unbeaten in MMA, Cabral entered the Octagon after competing at TUF: Brazil 2 and successfully debuted in the promotion with a decision win over David Mitchell. When he returned home in Rio de Janeiro, the Nova Uniao welterweight lost part of the cash he was supposed to …
source | MMAfighting.com Following the press conference, Tate told MMAFighting.com that her next fight would be the last on her current four-fight contract, and she preferred to sign a new deal before she fought again. “I do want to get paid more, of course,” she said. “I think my stock’s …
@ufc Skyscraper @stefanstruve makes his return this summer! Struve faces @mattmitrione at #UFC175 in Las Vegas! Skyscraper @stefanstruve makes his return this summer! Struve faces @mattmitrione at #UFC175 in Las Vegas! http://t.co/zSbZFdjger — UFC (@ufc) May 8, 2014
source | MMAJunkie.com Despite one budding women’s division in the UFC and a second on the way, three of the most-talked-about female fighters in the sport don’t fight in the octagon. That could soon change. On Wednesday’s new edition of “UFC Tonight,” UFC President Dana White said Gina Carano (7-1 …
Anderson Silva planning for 2015 return
Ross Pearson KOs training partner while sparring. Not intentionally of course. ENJOY! rosstherealdeal
source | MMAJunkie.com Light heavyweight slugger Fabio Maldonado (21-6 MMA, 4-3 UFC) will move up to the heavyweight division to face Stipe Miocic (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) in the headlining bout of this month’s TUF Brazil 3 Finale. Brazilian outlet Combate first reported the change, and MMAjunkie has since confirmed …
source | 5thround.com On Thursday night, a lightweight shootout between Donald Cerrone (pictured) and Jim Miller was announced as the main event for the UFC’s July 16 show in Atlantic City. Revel Casino Hotel in New Jersey hosts the festivities. Cerrone will be riding a three-fight winning streak into the tango. “Cowboy” is fresh …
source | MMAJunkie.com Jake Shields (29-7-1) will get a top-level welcome to his new promotion, as his WSOF debut will come against Jon Fitch (25-6-1). MMAjunkie today learned from sources close to the fighters that both Fitch and Shields have verbally agreed to the contest and that bout agreements are …
So… this is the Renato Laranja Show. This show is a lot of things, to each his own. However, Kenny ‘Ken-flo’ Florian does a great improve job all should check out. ENJOY!