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Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le suffered the first loss of his MMA career this past December but could be back in the cage at a Strikeforce event planned for June. Le has already begun a campaign to rematch the man who handed him his first loss, Scott Smith, who scored a come-from-behind TKO victory when [...] Props: Sherdog.com Quoteworthy: “This is the fight I’ve waited for since I got in the WEC. It feels great to get a win off him coming off his (Bowles) loss knowing he was going to come in determined and inspired and bring everything [he had]. I always thought I was going to win this fight, I always [...] Featherweight Javier Vazquez (14-4 MMA, 1-2 WEC) desperately wanted a win in the WEC. After a heartbreaking run of back-to-back split-decision losses to open his WEC career, the 32-year-old “Showtime” needed a victory to keep his spot in the organization. Vazquez did exactly that with a first-round submission win over MMA legend Jens Pulver, but the moment [...] COLUMBUS, Ohio – Javier Vazquez knows very well that a victory over Jens Pulver at Saturday’s WEC 47 event could do wonders for his career. After an 0-2 start in the WEC with a pair of razor-thin split-decision losses, Vazquez could secure his WEC future, topple a veteran, and get vital TV exposure all in one [...] One of the more reserved an unassuming fighters you’re likely to ever meet, WEC bantamweight champion Brian Bowles (8-0 MMA, 5-0 WEC) has risen quickly through the ranks for the world’s best 135-pound fighters. And while life hasn’t changed much for the Georgia resident, the discussions concerning him have. Some consider Bowles among the top-10 Props: Mixed Martial Arts Videos on Purefight He also has some “consultants” who he will solicit advice from to carry him to eventual victory:UFC News Credit and Full Story: MMA Mania The last time UFC fans saw Goran Reljic (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) in the octagon, C.B. Dollaway (9-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) was still just a cast member of “The Ultimate Fighter 7.” It was May 2008, and Reljic wowed a Las Vegas crowd with a Michael Bisping has been in this position once before. Prior to this past summer’s historic UFC 100 event and his fight with Dan Henderson, Bisping knew a victory would catapult him into the middleweight division’s elite, and UFC president Dana White even hinted at a possible title shot. Bisping, of course, hopes this weekend’s UFC 110 fight [...] |
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