By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer The one and done deal that would have seen Frank Mir move over to Strikeforce to face the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix winner Daniel Cormier appears to be done before it ever happened. The fight was pegged for the November 3rd event in Oklahoma …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC Middleweight contender Chris Weidman was a guest on UFC Tonight this week on FUEL TV and expressed frustration with Anderson Silva's decision to fight Stephan Bonnar at UFC 153 after it was made clear to Weidman the UFC Middleweight Champion didn't want a …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Earlier this year, Stephan Bonnar had retired from the sports of Mixed Martial Arts and it appeared unlikely that he would not be returning to the Octagon. Things can change. Bonnar was offered a fight as a fill in against Glover Teixeira at UFC …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC 152 is just a few short days away and UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones hopes to put the UFC 151 mess from earlier this month to bed when he steps in the cage agaisnt Vitor Belfort in Toronto. Jones was blasted by …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer All fighters set to step into the Octagon this Saturday night in Toronto have tipped the scales today to weigh in for UFC 152. We have have results below and you can also check out video from the event below as well: Main Card …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva replied to Chris Weidman's show of frustration earlier this week over not getting a shot at the 185lb title. Silva spoke to via conference call about a number of topics including fighting Stephan Bonnar in Brazil at 205lbs. instead …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC 152 took place last night in Toronto, Canada, featuring two UFC title fights. The first ever UFC Flyweight(125lbs) Champion was crowned last night in an exciting bout between Joseph Benavidez and Demetrious Johnson while Jon Jones attempted to defend his UFC Light Heavyweight …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Following UFC 152 last night in Toronto, UFC President Dana White announced the fight night bonuses for the event. Each of the following fighters earned an additional $65,000 for their performance instead the Octagon: Submission of the Night — Jon Jones Knockout of the …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones successfully defended his title against Vitor Belfort last night in Toronto but it didn't all go as smooth as he had hoped. Belfort caught Jones in an arm bar in the first round of the fight that looked …
Read More »By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC President Dana White and Jon Jones finally met face to face after the debacle that was UFC 151's cancellation and according to White, who spoke about the meeting at the UFC 152 post fight press conference, the two settled their differences – though …
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