The first way to spoil a UFC super-fight appears to be just mention it. Although the possibility for Jon Jones and Anderson Silva to one day meet inside the Octagon still exists, it took a step backwards Saturday night at UFC 162 when Chris Weidman spoiled the party and knocked …
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Here’s your chance to go inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena on a monumental night as so-far-unstoppable Anderson Silva takes on Chris Weidman for the UFC middleweight championship at UFC 162.
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Newport Beach, CA. (July 9, 2013) – Bellator MMA returns to Albuquerque, New Mexico Wednesday, July 31st as the Santa Ana Star Center will play host to a Bellator Lightweight World Title fight as defending Bellator Champion Michael Chandler puts his title on the line against David “The Caveman” Rickels, …
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Anderson Silva’s long time manager Ed Soares was a guest on the MMA Hour yesterday and spoke about his star clients loss to Chris Weidman this past weekend at UFC 162. Silva, known for what some refer to as “show boating” antics inside the Octagon during title fights, lost via …
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After ten successful middleweight title defenses, Anderson Silva finally met his match at UFC 162 when he was stopped in the second round by Chris Weidman, ending the Brazilians long reign as champion. There has been talk that Silva will receive first crack at Weidman in an immediate rematch, something …
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With UFC 162 in the books, the next event on the UFC calender will be UFC on FOX 8 which is set to take place on July 27th at the Key Arena in Seattle, WA. The card features a main event title fight with the UFC Flyweight Title on the …
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It’s not the first time MMA fighters have been featured in ESPN Magazine’s “Body Issue” and lets all hope its certainly not the last. Below is an image from Miesha Tate’s spread which will be featured in the upcoming 2013 issue. Ben Watts, photographer for ESPN The Magazine took the …
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Following UFC 162, some tin foil hat wearing fans flooded social media with suggestions that Anderson Silva may have threw the UFC 162 main event to new UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman and taking a look at the former champ’s pre fight comments, fuel is only being added to the …
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Chris Weidman always had the confidence to step into the cage against Anderson Silva. He oozed it, but the question many had was whether he would be able to stop the man that had become unstoppable in the UFC’s middleweight division. Weidman proved the doubters wrong Saturday evening, doing what …
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MMANews.com has obtained a copy of the fighter salaries issued this weekend for UFC 162 which was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The biggest earner of the evening was former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva who pick up a $600,000 pay out as opposed …
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