source | MMAFighting.com BattleGrounds MMA CEO Kenny Monday informed MMAFighting.com on Wednesday that Dennis Hallman(53-14-2, 1 no-contest), Cody McKenzie (15-4), Josh Bryant (14-4) and Luigi Fioravanti (24-11), who competed inside the Octagon in the past, will be part of the GP. Chris Honeycutt (4-0) is also in, and the final …
source | TMZ® Former MMA fighter Tito Ortiz copped a plea in his DUI case — from when he drunkenly crashed his Porsche earlier this year — and lucky for him, he won’t be spending any more time behind bars. Ortiz — who initially plead NOT GUILTY to DUI — agreed to …
source | UFC® Featherweight veteran Cole Miller called for him, and on July 19th in Dublin, he will get his wish as he faces Irish phenom and hometown hero Conor McGregor in the UFC Fight Night main event at the O2 Arena. Miller, who has won two straight over Andy Ogle and Sam Sicilia, …
Bellator 119: Cooper vs. Halsey Date: May 9, 2014 Venue: Casino Rama (Rama, Ontario, Canada) Main Card (Spike TV, 9 p.m. ET) Brett Cooper vs. Brandon Halsey Desmond Green vs. Daniel Weichel Chris Horodecki vs. Marlon Sandro Raphael Butler vs. opponent TBA Prelims (Spike.com, 7 p.m. ET) Fabricio Guerreiro vs. …
Dana White: “We gotta stop that stuff, The opening of the hands and putting the hands on the face. It’s something bad, but you know, it happens with guys who have reach. They do that a lot.”
In a recent interview with ‘TheMMAHour’, Arlovski had this to say. On his UFC® return: “I always knew that I was going to come back sooner or later, I knew I was going to come back to the UFC.” “I had some problems a couple of years ago. It wasn’t …
source | MMAWeekly.com “I do have a lot of great gifts. You have to be smart. You have to have a great work ethic. One thing you have to have is a chin. I realized I have a chin. I caught some uppercuts and some left hooks. I’m blessed to …
source | MMAJunkie.com With his MMA career on hold, big-show veteran Paul Daley has returned to kickboxing this year. On Saturday, he had his third fight of 2014 – which included a violent outcome. Daley headed to Milan for a K-1 rules fight with Russian 170-pounder Alexander Surzhko at “Legend 3: Pour …
Sports Science goes over what makes Jon Jones great
source | MMAFighting.com “I think it was the best performance of his career,” White said in the post-fight press conference about the 26-year old Jones. “Obviously Las Vegas didn’t give Glover Teixeira the respect that he deserved as a 6-to-1 dog. Jones, I think that if he didn’t prove it …
source | msn.foxsports.com Damon Martin via Fox Sports “My manager called me and I was actually on the beach doing a recovery workout and he goes ‘I got some news for you’. He goes ‘it’s a big one’ and I knew the Mark Hunt stuff, Mark was dragging his feet and they …
“I said, when I saw [Justino] at the MMA Awards, she looked like Wanderlei Silva in a dress and heels. And she did, did she not? Who wants to dispute that she didn’t look like Wanderlei? “She was walking up the stairs, jacked up on steroids beyond belief and looked like …
source | MMAMania.com As a result, Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has fined him $19,800 and suspended him for nine months, according to a report from Mike Chiapetta. In addition, Siver will have his win over Manny Gamburyan changed to a “no contest.” Siver first returned an “inconclusive result” when …
source | MMAJunkie.com A bout between light heavyweights Ryan Bader (16-4 MMA, 9-4 UFC) and Rafael Cavalcante (12-4 MMA, 1-1 UFC) has been added to UFC 174. The Canadian Press first reported the booking. UFC 174 takes place June 14 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims …
source | MMAJunkie.com “There was no way I was going to be the betting favorite,” Teixeira, a 4-1 underdog, told MMAjunkie. “In my own head, and that of my trainer’s, I am the favorite. But it’s no surprise that I’m not in the eyes of the fans.” “We arrived at …
UFC® 172 media tour is underway! Jon Jones stops by ‘Live with Kelly & Michael’ to show them a few moves.