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A heavyweight bout between “The Ultimate Fighter 10″ winner Roy Nelson (14-4 MMA, 1-0 UFC) and fast-rising contender Stefan Struve (19-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC) is set for next month’s UFC Fight Night 21 event. A source close to one of the competitors today told MMAjunkie.com bout agreements have been signed for the long-rumored bout. Nelson posted a [...] Rashad Evans had a rough first half of 2009. He was the victim of a nasty knockout at the hands of Lyoto Machida at UFC 98. He recovered a little mentally by coaching well during season 10 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” and coming off as the more compassionate of the two coaches. Evans said the [...] Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end turned mixed martial artist, Marcus Jones, has retired from the sport, according to AroundTheOctagon, citing a source withing the Gracie Tampa camp. Jones was among 16 heavyweights featured in The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 series on Spike TV. The 6′6,” 245-pound “Big Baby” was considered a dark horse to make [...] Props: MMA Manifesto Quoteworthy: “I believe I’d very competitive with the top heavyweights right now. I think that’s the reason why the UFC did their marketing with me and Kimbo. We’re the most watched show on Spike. I was in three of the top 10 (most) watched cards in MMA history. So it’s one of those things [...] According to this post on The Underground Forum, Jon Jones’ management team intends to protest its client’s loss to Matt Hamill at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 Finale this past Saturday. It’s their belief that they have grounds to overturn the loss to a “No Contest” (NC): “Let’s be clear, Jon is not ‘unhappy’ he feels as [...] Jon “Bones” Jones illegal elbows on Matt Hamill during their TUF 10 Finale bout. Jones and NSAC executive director Keith Kizer talk about the infraction in more detail right here. UFC News Credit and Full Story: MMA Mania LAS VEGAS – Before a single punch is thrown on Saturday night at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, “The Ultimate Figher 10: Heavyweights” cast member Justin Wren will have fulfilled a lifelong dream. Buying used UFC tapes on VHS from garage sales and flea markets since he was 13 years old [...] LAS VEGAS – Don’t talk to Jon Jones (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) about wrestling. As the young light heavyweight contender nears his Saturday night bout at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, everyone wants to know how he plans on dealing with the wrestling prowess of [...] |
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