Earlier this year, during their fighter summit, the UFC announced that they would be handing out award money for social networking. The fighters would be split into different categories based on how many Twitter followers they currently had.
The fans in Brazil will get a chance to see another one of their stars fight in his home country. It was announced earlier today that Vitor Belfort will take on Anthony "Rumble" Johnson at UFC 142 in January.
Diego Nunes vs. Manny Gamburyan was originally set for UFC 135 back in September, but both men withdrew due to injury. The UFC has now rebooked the fight and put it on what seems like a fairly stacked UFC 141 card.
A total of ten fighters were suspended following UFC 137 this past Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada. The suspensions were handed out by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
Dana White announced an exciting match-up earlier today via FOXSports.com. He announced that Jose Aldo will defend his featherweight title against Chad Mendes at UFC 142 in Brazil.
You would think that having two of Mixed Martial Art's most respected fighters retire in one night is kind of a big deal. Both Pride FC Grand Prix Champion Mirko "Crocop" Filipović and former lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn decided to announce their retirement this past weekend after both had been defeated at UFC 137. On this night however, the magnitude of their decisions had been overshadowed by the excitement caused by newly crowned number one welter weight contender, Nick Diaz. Time to break down what's coming up next for the fighters of UFC 137.
On December 30, 2011 two of the biggest heavyweights will clash in the octagon at UFC 141. Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will take on former Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem. The fight poster which was released today gives you some numbers which will make you extremely excited for this match-up.
Today is Halloween and not only the little kiddies are dressing up for this occasion. MMASucka did this last year and once again will bring you what some of your favorite fighters are dressing up as this year for Halloween. Whether it is Clark Kent/Superman, Mr.Potato Head, A Flying Squirrel or Batman the MMA Community has come up with plenty of goodies this year.
