A future bout between Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva is in the works but don’t expect to see them coaching on the next season of TUF: Brazil. During a press conference in Brazil earlier today, UFC President Dana White was asked about a potential match up with the two as …
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Iowa To Host Bellator Welterweight Semi-Finals
Newport Beach, CA. (September 30, 2013) – The Toughest Tournament in Sports will make its way to Iowa for the first time on Friday, October 18th, as Cedar Rapid’s U.S. Cellular Center plays host to Bellator MMA’s Welterweight Semifinals. The event will be broadcast live on Spike TV at 8 …
Read More »Dana White Has No Plans To Buy Bellator MMA
Despite buying up almost all of their competition in the past such as PRIDE FC and Strikeforce, UFC President Dana Whites told Ariel Helwani today that the UFC has no plans to ever try and buy Bellator MMA: “There’s nothing there,” said White to MMAFighting. “If you look at any …
Read More »Steve Austin Talks Pro-Wrestling And MMA, Says Jim Ross Could Benefit The UFC
Former pro-wrestling superstar “Stone Cold” Steve Austin was a guest on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Hour and discussed the world of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. Among the topics discussed, Austin gave his thoughts on what sport gets him more excited to watch these days as well as what a …
Read More »Anderson Silva Says Rib Injury Had Him At 85% Against Chris Weidman
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva spoke this week with Combate about his loss to Chris Weidman at UFC 162 and what may have played a role in the loss. Although denied at the time, a rib injury was rumored prior to the bout and now Silva says he came …
Read More »Wanderlei Silva Comments On Confrontation With Chael Sonnen
During the Olympia expo in Las Vegas this weekend, a confrontation occurred between Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen. Silva commented on the sharing of words via a video release on his Youtube account: “You messed with the wrong guy,” said Wanderlei Silva, twice. “Now your time will come. I will …
Read More »UFC Releases Ranked Middleweight Yushin Okami
The Ultimate Fighting Championship currently has Yushin Okami ranked at number six on their middleweight ranks but that hasn’t helped him keep his job as he was released by the company this week. Okami joined the UFC in 2006 and holds a respectable 13-5 record. On his Twitter account, UFC …
Read More »Georges St. Pierre, Not Jon Jones Likely Earned $5,000,000 For Single Fight
Although both of Jon Jones brothers are in the NFL and make roughly $2,000,000 per season, one of the brothers has gone on record to say that the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion makes more money than both of them combined. UFC President Dana White confirmed the report this week giving …
Read More »UFC 165: Jones Vs. Gustafsson Quick Match Results
UFC 165 took place Saturday night at the Air Canada Center in Toronto, Canada. The UFC Light Heavyweight title was on the line as Champion Jon Jones attempted to defend the strap against Alexander Gustafsson. We have complete results from the event below: Main Card (Live on PPV, 10 PM …
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