A lightweight match-up between Matt Wiman (11-5 MMA, 5-3 UFC) and Mac Danzig (19-7-1 MMA, 3-3 UFC) is expected for UFC 115.
Sources close to the bout told MMAjunkie.com on Tuesday that both fighters have agreed to meet one another and are expected to put pen to paper soon.
While not yet officially announced, UFC 115 is [...]
“The Ultimate Fighter 9″ winner Ross Pearson (10-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC) joins Team Rough House teammate Andre Winner at UFC Fight Night 21 on March
31 in North Carolina. Sources close to the situation told MMAjunkie.com that Pearson is definitely booked for the event, but his opponent
currently remains unclear.
Additional sources indicated Pearson had been expected to face [...]
The UFC spread some holiday cheer last week by cutting four of its under-performing fighters following their losses at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 Finale on Dec. 5 and UFC 107: “Penn vs. Sanchez” on Dec. 12 as reported by Watch Kalib Run.
Welterweights Kevin Burns and Edgar Garcia along with lightweight Shane Nelson and heavyweight [...]
Well when it rains, it pours
It’s hard to imagine, but the injury-riddled UFC 108: “Evans vs. Silva” fight card has sustained yet another blow. However, the promotion has shifted seamlessly on the fly to minimize the damage.
The Northwest Indiana Times is reporting that Sean Sherk is off the UFC 108 card after sustaining a sever [...]
The Tennessee Athletic Commission handed down medical suspensions to 18 of the 22 competitors who competed at this past weekend’s UFC 107 event.
Tennessee Athletic Commission Director Jeffrey Mullen today confirmed the list of suspensions with MMAjunkie.com.
Main-card competitors Clay Guida and Paul Buentello, as well as preliminary card fighter Matt Wiman, all face suspensions of up [...]
Surging lightweight contender Tyson Griffin (14-2) is in talks to take on the venerable Jim Miller (15-2) at UFC 108 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 2, 2010, MMAmania.com can confirm.
The embattled Griffin finally notched himself a finish inside the Octagon after knocking off Hermes Franca at UFC 103 [...]
Joe Lauzon is set to make his long-awaited return to the Octagon much sooner than expected when he collides with Sam Stout in a lightweight showdown planned for UFC 108 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 2, 2010.
Sources out of Las Vegas tellMMAmania.comthat bout agreements have been distributed, but [...]
Jim Miller (14-2) will lock horns with Octagon newcomer Steve Lopez (12-1) in a lightweight showdown at UFC 103: “Franklin vs. Belfort” from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, on Sept. 19.
MMAmania.com confirmed the change earlier today — Miller’s original opponent, Thiago Tavares, injured his knee in training and was forced to withdraw from [...]
In an unprecedented marketing move, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has plans to televise the entire “Franklin vs. Belfort” preliminary card from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 19, according to the Orange County Register.
It’s expected to be two-hour uninterrupted block scheduled for Spike TV that will begin at 8 p.m. and [...]
After Kyle Bradley sustained an undisclosed injury while training, Phillipe Nover (5-2-1) has agreed to step in and replace him against Sam Stout (14-5-1) at UFC Fight Night 19: “Diaz vs. Guillard” from the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Okla., on Wednesday, Sept. 16., according to MMA Fanhouse.
Nover has been anxious to prove he [...]