source | MMAFighting.com After Friday, her schedule is for a May MMA fight in Invicta at 145 pounds, a July return to Muay Thai with Lion Fights, also at 145, and then making 135 for the first time for an Invicta fight in either August or September. She said if …
source | msn.foxsports.com “I don’t mind it at all. I’ve never retired. I’ve never officially said that,” Carano said. “For some reason a part of me has always kept it open. I don’t know, there’s a certain part of me that thinks if circumstances were right, and I could keep …
source | lowkickmma.com Regarding Santos and a match with Ronda Rousey, “The Spider” is all for it. And by his account Dana White “owes it” to the fans. In an interview with Combate Silva put it as such: “I believe this fight needs to happen. The Ronda is a great fighter. But Cris has …
“Our pay structure is actually better,” said Fertitta. “We stack back these cards, right, and spread the money over the entire card. That’s why you’ll see at the O2 (Arena) people will show up at 4:00 or 5:00 in the afternoon, to watch the entire card. If you go …
source | MMAJunkie.com “This is a superfight,” he said. “This is the biggest women’s fight in the history of any type of women’s [combat] sports. It’s a lot of money involved in this payday. I just want to make sure Holly gets her share.” Fresquez said he met Saturday with …
UFC 170: Highlights (super slow-mo) Ronda Rousey
Radio Host: Ronda Rousey, Keep it real with me. In the UFC octagon, if you were to fight Floyd Mayweather, would he stand a chance? In your discipline. If he came in, no gloves on, just in karate shorts, could he stand a chance? Ronda Rousey: I’ll tell you what I’d …
by: Bret Okamoto | source: espn.go.com Invicta FC featherweight champion Cristiane Justino has a plan for 2014, which she hopes will lead to UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey by December. Justino (12-1) recently hired medical consultants to help her start shedding weight in an attempt to make the 135-pound bantamweight limit by midsummer. The …
source | MixedMartialArts.com UFC commentator Joe Rogan appeared recently on KROQ’s Kevin & Bean Show, and addressed the claim that there are no more legitimate challengers for her welterweight title. “Oh, you’re so incorrect,” said Rogan. “I wish I could tell you what I know. I wish I could tell you. I know some secret stuff. …
source | MMAJunkie.com LAS VEGAS – Did referee Herb Dean stop Saturday’s UFC 170 pay-per-view headliner too quickly? It depends on whom you ask. UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, the benefactor of the 66-second TKO stoppage, believes it was just fine. However, Rousey’s opponent, Sara McMann, understandably isn’t so sure. So …
Of-The-Night Bonus’ Fight of the Night Performance Bonuses Rory MacDonald defeated Demian Maia by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Performance Bonus #1 Ronda Rousey defeated Sara McMann by TKO (Strikes, Round 1, 1:06) Performance Bonus #2 Stephen Thompson defeated Robert Whittaker by TKO (Strikes, Round 1, 3:43) RESULTS Main Bouts (Live on PPV, 10:00 PM EST) …
Countdown to UFC® 170: Rousey vs. McMann
Behind the scenes with Ronda Rousey and Sara McMann, while they get ready for their upcoming Championship bout at UFC® 170.
source | MMAJunkie.com UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is firmly against marijuana testing in MMA. “Honestly I feel like weed is not a performance-enhancing drug at all,” Rousey told MMAjunkie. “We are tested for it for entirely political reasons. The athletic commission is there to make sure we compete fairly and …
source | MMAJunkie.com Today during a pre-UFC 170 media session in Los Angeles, the women’s MMA notable addressed the speculation that the fame and fortune of some additional film roles will eventually pull her from the grueling grind of being a cage fighter. “Well, I’m a fighter,” she said flatly. …
source | MMAMania.com According to Edmond, he hasn’t seen anything from Sara that proves she has what it takes to share a cage with Rousey. And come fight night, Team Rousey plans to prove it by besting Sara in all facets of the fight game. His words: “Honestly, I don’t …