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 [...]
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Props:FightHype Quoteworthy: “I can’t wait to go out there and fight. We get to do it in Abu Dhabi. We’re making history; the first outdoor event in the Middle East. We’re going to have war in war. Right when I got the word that we were fighting, I shot him a Tweet saying, ‘Hey man, I respect [...] Lubbock, Texas wasn’t the only city that played host to some exciting mixed martial arts action on the eve of UFC 109. Aggression MMA held their second show — Vengeance — in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Every single bout on the nine-fight card saw it’s conclusion come before the final bell sounded. Taylor (14-5), best known for [...] Middleweight Kendall Grove’s mystery opponent at the as-yet-unannounced UFC 112 event could be “The Filipino Wrecking Machine.” Multiple sources MMAjunkie.com spoke to on Wednesday said Mark Munoz is under intense consideration to face Grove at the event, expected for April 10 in Abu Dhabi at a stadium to be constructed. It is unknown whether bout Jake Rosholt (6-2), four-time All American and three-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion out of Oklahoma State University (OSU), was released by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) yesterday following his Nov. 21 submission loss to Kendall Grove. Rosholt announced the news via his official Twitter account. He turned pro about two years ago and had gone undefeated [...] Jake Rosholt will have to fight his way back to the UFC. The middleweight fighter today confirmed the Ultimate Fighting Championship has dropped him from its roster of middleweight competitors. The termination comes a week after Rosholt (6-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC), a three-time NCAA Division I national wrestling champion and four-time All-American, suffered a first-round submission loss [...] After spoiling fans with a free look at select preliminary bouts from some of its previous pay-per-view offerings, the UFC will not air any of the undercard action from the upcoming Dec. 12 “Penn vs. Sanchez” event because the 2009 Video Game Awards (VGA) already lay claim to the 8pm-10pm time slot on Spike TV. Fans [...] Spike TV’s two-fight preliminary card broadcast of this past weekend’s UFC 106 event drew a 1.0 household rating for 1.3 million viewers. The broadcast was the third pay-per-view teaser to air on Spike TV. The UFC 103 and UFC 104 broadcast specials both earned 1.4 million viewers. The Nov. 21 one-hour broadcast featured a welterweight matchup between [...] A welterweight bout between Paulo Thiago (11-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Jacob Volkmann (10-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) originally slated for Saturday’s “UFC 106: Griffin vs. Ortiz II” un-aired preliminary card today was promoted to the pay-per-view main card. The fight takes the spot vacated by Karo Parisyan vs. Dustin Hazelett, which was canceled today following Parisyan’s [...] |
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