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Wednesday night’s debut of “UFC Primetime: St-Pierre vs. Hardy,” which previews the UFC 111 main event on March 27 between UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and British slugger Dan Hardy, was the highest-rated “UFC Countdown” show in history, Spike TV today announced. The 30-minute show drew 1 million viewers during its initial run at 10 p.m. [...] Former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra has been tapped for duty at this month’s UFC 111 – sort of. Serra has been confirmed as the UFC’s guest at the UFC 111 Fight Club Q&A session, a fan-driven interview opportunity that accompanies every UFC event. Serra will take the stage prior to the weigh-ins on Friday, March 26 [...] 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 [...] Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has always been one of mixed martial arts’ greatest talents. But what were the seven defining moments of the Canadian star’s career as he approaches his March 27th title defense against Dan Hardy? Read on to find out on this updated list. UFC News Credit and Full [...]
“It’s hard to become champion. And it’s even harder to stay champion. Right now, I’m the target. Everybody want to take my place. I know what it take to be champion and I don’t plan to let go of my title anytime soon. I’m not fighting to be [...] Beginning next month, the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Spike TV roll out three-part “UFC Primetime: GSP vs. Hardy” series that previews UFC 111 and its March 27 headliner between UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and challenger Dan Hardy. As we reported earlier this month, new 30-minute episodes air each Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET/PT beginning on [...] UFC 109: “Relentless” from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, has officially wrapped, which means that it’s time for those select fighters who went above and beyond in their respective fights to get a little extra grease for their efforts. To the tune of $60,000 each. The promotion dished out its standard post-fight monetary [...] Props: TSN.ca Quoteworthy: “I think Georges is going to kill him. I think Dan Hardy’s an up-and-comer guy, he’s a young guy. He has a lot of potential. In my opinion, he’s a good B-level fighter and I think Georges is going to destroy him. He’s young, that’s the thing. He could be a great fighter one [...] Before the ink has even dried on the recent contract of 145-pound standout Bao Quach, Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that up-and-coming lightweight Mike Ricci (5-0) will join their growing roster and likely debut in Spring 2010. The undefeated 23-year-old trains alongside current UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre under Firas Zahabi at the TriStar gym [...] |
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