Maybe it’ll be a short stay in the minors for Jake Rosholt. Only Dana White and Joe Silva know. In a division short on top level young prospects, Rosholt was booted by the UFC after just three fights. He suffered both losses via submission against Dan Miller and Kendall Grove but it seemed kind of [...]
Ultimate Fighting Championship officials continue to scramble to find a replacement to challenge middleweight champion Anderson Silva in the main event of UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on April 10, but newly minted No. 1 contender Chael Sonnen won’t be the man.
Vitor Belfort pulled out of the bout on Thursday after having [...]
Pride and UFC veteran, Denis Kang, has reportedly signed a two-fight deal with Canadian organization W1 MMA, according to Top MMA News.
The veteran middleweight is slated to headline W-1: Bad Blood on March 20 at the Centre Pierre Charbonneau in Montreal.
Jack Bateman, president of W1 MMA, spoke glowingly that Kang is a valuable addition to [...]
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“If I fight (Anderson Silva) again I think I am going to do the same thing, I think I learned that if you’re not scared of him right away you have a good chance to win and that’s what I did. I was there in the first second of the fight, I took the [...]
Will there be another round of the putative boxing vs. MMA showdown?
According to multiple sources, UFC is reconsidering the May 1 date for UFC 113 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The rumor of a boxing superfight between Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley on the same day has come on the radar of UFC president, Dana White, who [...]
Former number one middleweight contender, Patrick Cote, will return after nearly 20 months on the sidelines to tangle with Alan Belcher at UFC 113 from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on May 1, 2010.
TopMMANews.com reports that the Canadian — who has not competed since blowing his knee out during a loss to division [...]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Prior to his fight, hometown favorite Alan Belcher told anyone that would listen that he had been disrespected by being relegated to the preliminary card of Saturday’s “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” event.
Once in the cage, Belcher let his hands argue for him.
Belcher earned a first-round TKO over Brazilian slugger Wilson Gouveia [...]
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – If Wilson Gouveia was the superstitious type, he may be thinking about the fact that this Saturday he’s going to become the fourth American Top Team fighter to face Alan Belcher, and that the previous three – Jorge Santiago, Kalib Starnes, and Denis Kang – were all finished by ‘The Talent’.UFC [...]
Multiple sources report that the UFC brass has issued a latest batch of pink slips: The most high-profile castoff of the bunch is none other than the former top 10 middleweight, Denis Kang.
Kang recorded a remarkable 23-fight undefeated streak from 2003 to 2006 in such organizations as Pride FC and Spirit MC. Since then, he [...]
It’s often said that the quality of a fighter can be measured by how he bounces back from a difficult loss.
Eleven-year veteran Denis Kang (32-11-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) knows that, and he displayed his grit with an April win over Xavier Foupa-Pokam after suffering a frustrating loss to Alan Belcher in January.
Now Kang travels to [...]