By Brett Okamoto | ESPN.com ESPN.com: Why do you think Tito Ortiz wanted you specifically for his last fight? Griffin: I feel like, from his perspective, there’s a kid I beat once. I could have beat him a second time, but I was hurt. Let me put the stamp on him; let me …
“I thought about (moving to middleweight), then I thought about how hard that weight cut is. I used to wrestle at 174 in college, I would cut so much weight on a continuous basis and I was like, ‘You know what? If I ever have to compete again, I’m not …
Source | MMAWeekly The former WEC champion who stormed back into the UFC with a knockout victory over previously undefeated fighter Edson Barboza at UFC 146 will now take another short notice fight as he steps in to face Joe Lauzon at UFC on Fox™ 4on Aug 4. UFC officials announced …
Chael Sonnen had an interview with ESPN, here are some more of his ranting to add the archives. These were in response to the verbal onslaught that Anderson Silva recently dished out. ENJOY! Source: Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com “He says he’s going to knock out my teeth and break my jaw …
Source | Twitter https://twitter.com/eddiebravo/status/217844119882563585 https://twitter.com/eddiebravo/status/217887814514249729 Post Joe wrote to the underground below. From: Joe Rogan Member Since: 1/1/01 Posts: 5542 Thank you all, my UG brethren! I’ve been training since 96, and I’ve been a brown belt for 7 or 8 years now, so it really feels like a long …
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view) Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen (for middleweight title) Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz Patrick Cote vs. Cung Le Dong Hyun Kim vs. Demian Maia Chad Mendes vs. Cody McKenzie Mike Easton vs. Ivan Menjivar PRELIMINARY CARD (FX) Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Gleison Tibau Fabricio Camoes vs. Melvin Guillard …
Source | TheUnderGround Main Card (Live on Pay-Per-View, 10:00 PM ET) -Rich Franklin defeated Wanderlei Silva by Unanimous Decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) -Cezar Ferreira defeated Sergio Moraes by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27) -Rony Mariano Bezerra defeated Godofredo Pepey by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) -Fabricio Werdum defeated Mike Russow …
Source | Twitter Got my blue belt today from sidney silva instagr.am/p/MKHDfhEhkk/ — Chris Leben (@cripplerufc) June 22, 2012
Watch today’s UFC on FX 4 weigh-ins live on MMAjunkie.com at 4 p.m. ET mmajunkie.com/news/29272/wat… via @mmajunkie — Fan MMA (@_FanMMA) June 21, 2012
by Ariel Helwani | source: mmafighting.com The 36-year-old Fisher, who meets Sam Stout for a third time this Friday at UFC on FX 4, confirmed with MMAFighting.com this week that he’s “pretty sure” Friday’s fight will be his last. “I’ve been missing a lot of stuff with my family,” he said. “It gets tougher and tougher …
Source | MMAJunkie In the past year, the Olympian “Ronda Rousey” undefeated MMA fighter has become arguably the biggest name in women’s MMA, and she recently headlined a major event on Showtime. But soon, she thinks she could be plying her trade in the UFC octagon. “I think it’s a distinct …
By Brett Okamoto | ESPN.com The UFC will not book Alistair Overeem for fights in Las Vegas until he reapplies and is granted a license by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, according to UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta. Overeem, currently serving a nine-month suspension under the NSAC for a failed drug test in March, caused widespread …
Source: MMAJunkie @Alistairovereem:“I’ll be fighting again in December, and mark my words, I’ll be back to get the belt sooner rather (than) later,” Overeem (36-11 MMA, 1-0 UFC), a former Strikeforce champion, most recently scored a TKO victory over Brock Lesnar in December at UFC 141. But prior to a …
Main Card Silva vs Franklin Ferreira vs Moraes Pepey vs Mariano Bezerra Werdum vs Russow Alcantara vs Dias Prelims Medeiros vs Damm Heleno vs Trinaldo Teixeira vs Viana Perpétuo vs Mafra Borges Pancini vs Campos Arantes vs Vieira
TUF is going back to its “Taped” format. Guess there wasn’t enough pre-recorded content for them to twist into “Real World” like drama. As a fight fan, I liked the Live format. It aloud for real fights, focused on what real training is like, and kept producers from making “Chopped and Screwed” …
Source: MMAWeekly.com MMAWeekly.com spoke with UFC president Dana White following Tuesday’s UFC 150press conference in Denver. He broke the news to us that Tito Ortiz will in fact be the next UFC Hall of Fame inductee. He will go into the hall at the UFC Fan Expo, just before he faces …