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This month’s UFC 111 event in Newark, N.J., is already a sellout. That’s the word from UFC president Dana White, who posted the news on his Twitter account this afternoon. UFC 111 takes place March 27 at the Prudential Center with two two pay-per-view title fights: UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre vs. top contender Dan Hardy and [...] 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 [...] “Brock asked me not to talk about it. I have to respect that. No comment. First time in nine years I have ever said that.” A less-than-encouraging outlook on the Lesnar health situation courtesy of UFC President Dana White (via MMA Fighting.com), who is currently under a gag order from the Heavyweight Champion. Lesnar’s doctor’s were [...] LAS VEGAS – UFC president Dana White recently said current heavyweight champion The UFC today announced and MMAjunkie.com has since confirmed with UFC officials that Frank Mir and Shane Carwin will meet for [...] Former WEC featherweight champ Mike Brown (22-5 MMA, 4-1 WEC) returns to action in January against WEC newcomer Anthony Morrison (10-7 MMA, 0-0 WEC). The WEC today announced the bout, which will take place on the main Brown and Morrison join a [...] “He can hit pretty hard, but … it’s not like I don’t hit hard. So it will be a little bit of a cat-and-mouse game on the feet. I don’t think either one of us really wants to take a direct shot from the other guy. I think it’s going to be two guys feeling [...] While UFC president Dana White recently said the status of UFC MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the organization that the UFC is targeting an interim heavyweight title matchup between top contender Shane Carwin and former UFC [...] “I don’t want the media to make any excuses if I go out there and he beats me fair and square. I don’t want people thinking that he beat me because I had all this time off or ring rust or whatever. I’m telling you right now I’m 100 percent. I’m ready to fight and [...] “I hate interim titles. I think it’s stupid. It’s retarded. It’s confusing to fans. Let [Lesnar] keep the belt [until he can fight again], or go ahead and put it away. Either he can defend it, or he can’t. If he can’t defend it in a year, strip him of the title. I’ve lived on [...] When WEC interim lightweight champion Benson Henderson (10-1 MMA, 3-0 WEC) meets current champ Jamie Varner (16-2 MMA, 4-0 WEC) on Jan. 10 in the main event of “WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson,” “Smooth” can count on at least one fan Donald Cerrone. “I hope Ben wins, and they’ll give me Jamie,” Cerrone said. “I [...] |
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