Honolulu, Hawaii – MMASucka is on scene for tonight’s ProElite fight card. The main event is a bout between former UFC heavyweight champion Andei Arlovski and Ray Lopez. Also on the card are two former UFC fighters Kendall Grove and Joe Riggs.
UFC 134 results will be available at 7:00 PM EDT on Saturday, August 27th. The event takes place in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, and the main event will feature Anderson Silva defending his middleweight title against Yushin Okami.
Who is Yushin Okami? That is the first question in this video interview by Paula Sack. Lucky enough the questions get better as the interview goes on. When the two met in 2006, Okami came away with a controversial win. Now the deck is stacked against him as he takes on the world's best fighter in his home country of Brazil.
Honolulu, Hawaii - MMASucka was on scene for today's ProElite: Arlovski vs Lopez Weigh-Ins. The fighters took to the scale at The Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii.
This event is headlined by former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski who is taking on Ray Lopez. Also on the card is former UFC fighters Kendall Grove who will be taking on Joe Riggs.
Just over a month ago Zuffa released several Golden Glory fighters from the organization. Dana White told media that it was due to conflict between Zuffa and the Golden Glory management team. Golden Glory co-founder and trainer, Bas Boon, released a statement in which he explained that they would not only conform to ZUFFA's standard payment methods, but Alistair Overeem would like to sign an exclusive contract with the organization.
The fighters of UFC 134 took to the scale at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for official weigh-in session. The main event is a rematch between Anderson Silva and Yushin Okami, while the co-main event is a tilt between two former Light Heavyweight Champions Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and Forrest Griffin.
MMASucka (via Lea Young) was in attendance for the ProElite Pre-Fight Press Conference this past Thursday (August 25,2011) at the Princess Kaiulani hotel near Hawaii's famous Waikiki beach. Ten fighters from the main card were in attendance for today's press conference, as well as referees Yuji Shimada and “Big John” McCarthy, and Paul Feller, CEO of Stratus Media Group and Chairman of ProElite.
With all the hype surrounding Saturday’s ProElite return to Hawaii showcasing former UFC Heavyweight champion Andrei “The Pitbull” Arlovski, you might almost forget about the much anticipated rematch between local boy, Kendall “Da Spyder” Grove and Joe “Diesel” Riggs. I’m not gonna lie, I kind of almost forgot about it too.
With only two days until the big day, ProElite held its official press conference today at the Princess Kaiulani hotel near Hawaii's famous Waikiki beach. Ten fighters from the main card were in attendance for today's press conference, as well as referees Yuji Shimada and “Big John” McCarthy, and Paul Feller, CEO of Stratus Media Group and Chairman of ProElite.