“I’m still fresh. I’m still a baby in boxing, with only four years of practice. I think my ground is good too if you want to know. I train with great guys in the USA and I’m always learning. This fight is going to be a test for me; I have a chance to surprise [...]
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Props: MMA Fighting Quoteworthy: “Yes. I’m ready. I think I’ve been ready for a while. The way this sport works is you’ve just got to prove yourself when you get the chance. I want to fight the best so I can be the best … I don’t know what I do better than (Lesnar) but I do know [...] Props: UOL Esporte Quoteworthy: “I’m ready for all situations. When you face a good opponent who fights standing and on the mat you must be ready for everything. He’s a very good wrestler besides having an excellent conditioning. In this aspect I’m also feeling very well. I think my ground game is better than his and I [...] Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – If you go by the numbers, Cain Velasquez should be overwhelmed. But he’s not. If you look at the man who will be facing him in the Octagon this weekend, the legendary “Minotauro” Nogueira, you may think Velasquez will be looking for the first plane out of Sydney, Australia before the [...] The main event of this weekend’s “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez” card is based on a great storyline of “young buck meets grizzled veteran.” But at today’s pre-event press conference in Sydney, Australia, UFC president Dana White confirmed what many MMA observers had already suspected: an immediate title shot might hinge on the bout as well. Despite [...] “I don’t know how he does it, but just throw the age thing out the window … He is the best student I’ve ever had. Every day he comes to practice 10 to 15 minutes early. He’s never late. Every day he gets better. For a normal 47-year-old, it would be a big disaster… He [...] The February / March issue of the UFC Magazine is now on newsstands, and it’s bigger and better than ever. Click below for a look at this issue’s features… UFC News Credit and Full Story: UFC.com Props: Nocaute(written version) Quoteworthy: “It’s going to be a tough fight. Minotauro is one of the best. He is always hard and you can never underestimate him. Even while he is losing, always finds a way to invert the situation and finish the bout. I have too much respect for him. I watched The Ultimate Fighter in [...] |
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