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A replay of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first event of 2010, “UFC 108: Evans vs. Silva,” re-airs tonight on Spike TV at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT. The event initially aired on pay-per-view and took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Featured bouts from the event, which had been decimated by injuries in the months [...] After splitting a pair of bouts with UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar, former title holder Frank Mir has made little effort to hide his current motivation. As such, some have labeled Mir a “stalker” because of his singular focus on a rubber match with the champ. Nevertheless, Mir carries on in search of facing Lesnar once again. [...] Rumors ran rampant around Twitter and different MMA sites today that the planned bout between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz was off, and that Liddell would instead face Rich Franklin. Those rumors were all refuted by one simple tweet from UFC president Dana White.
Ortiz and Liddell are coaches of the upcoming eleventh season of “The [...] World Extreme Cagefighting today announced a few bouts for next month’s WEC 48 event, but MMAjunkie.com has learned of one that hasn’t yet been released: Anthony Pettis (8-1 MMA, 2-1 WEC) vs. Alex Karalexis (10-4 MMA, 4-2 WEC). Sources close to the lightweight fighters tell MMAjunkie.com that verbal agreements are in place and that bout agreements [...] In a bout first reported by MMAjunkie.com, Rob Emerson (9-8 MMA, 3-2-1 UFC) meets Nik Lentz (17-3-2 MMA, 1-0-1 UFC) on The UFC today announced the matchup, bringing the total number of fights on the card to 11. Featuring a lightweight matchup between perennial contender Kenny Florian and Japanese import Takanori [...] A potential slugfest between Alessio Sakara and James Irvin has been promoted to main-card status at UFC on Versus 1 and brings to four the number of televised bouts for the event, MMAjunkie.com has confirmed with event officials. UFC on Versus 1 takes place Sunday March 21 at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colo. It’s the first [...] With an entertaining WEC 47 card in the books, the world’s top promotion for lighter-weight fighters now turns its attention to its And while the top three bouts of “WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber” were
After a night of exciting bouts, there is bound to be a boring one. That was the 29-29, 29-28, 29-28 majority decision win for L.C. Davis on WEC 47. The first round was contested almost solely against the fence. L.C. Davis drove Taurosevicius into the cage early, and they stayed there. In the second, Davis was [...] Former Ultimate Fighters Stephan Bonnar (11-7) and Krzysztof Soszynski (19-9-1) will likely get a chance to settle some unfinished business when the two light heavyweights collide in a rematch at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 11 Finale, which is scheduled for June 19 in Las Vegas. Nothing is official at this time; however, MMAmania.com has learned from [...] “I’ve beaten everyone the UFC has put in front of me; I’ve never turned down a fight and I am not about to now. I would have been happy having a couple more fights before getting my shot, but I was offered a spot as a late replacement against Mike Swick in a final eliminator [...] |
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