This past Saturday evening the UFC was in Denver, Colorado for UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage. The main event had Jon Jones submitting Rampage in the fourth round, one of only two men to submit Rampage.
Just days ago it was announced that Spike TV would be very strongly counter programing the UFC's debut on Fox. This season of The Ultimate Fighter will end the partnership between the two companies.
Las Vegas, Nevada – Just days before the highly anticipated UFC® bantamweight title fight between champion Dominick Cruz and challenger Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson from Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 1, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® will host a media conference call with the 135-pound competitors. The call, which will also feature heavyweight co-main event stars Pat Barry and Stefan Struve.
Here we go with the aftermath for UFC 135 with fight reactions, and future match-ups for the winners and losers. I hope Joe Silva gets a hold of this site one day and takes some of my advice on what should happen next. He has the best job.
UFC 135 has now come and gone and it was an event to be remembered. The main event had Jon Jones being only the second man to submit Quinton "Rampage" Jackson to retain his Light Heavyweight Championship.
Nate Diaz picked up his biggest victory of his career at UFC 135 against Takanori Gomi. Diaz completely dominated the fight on the feet and eventually ended up transitioning to a sick armbar submission. In this interview with Karyn Bryant of MMA H.E.A.T following his win Diaz speaks about his respect for Gomi and how he used to favorite all of his YouTube videos.
Following his loss to Light Heavyweight champ Jon Jones at UFC 135 Quinton "Rampage" Jackson took the time to chat with MMA H.E.A.T's Karyn Bryant. Jackson speaks about the fact that "Rampage" did not show up for this fight, Jon Jones' skills and that he wants a rematch with another former champ Mauricio "Shogun" Rua.
UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage takes place tonight (Saturday, Sept. 24) at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. The main card begins at 6:00 p.m. PT/9:00 p.m. ET with the preliminary bouts beginning at approximately 3:00 p.m. PT/6:00 p.m. ET.
Here we go again, the second Fatlip Fight Picks in a matter of two weeks. This one should be a doozy. In the main event we have Jon Jones vs. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and the majority of our guys are picking Jones to dominate this match. The co-main event has our fellas picking Josh Koscheck to defeat Matt Hughes.