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.
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.
UFC 137 took place this past Saturday at The Mandalay Bay Event Center and did not disappoint the fans. The majority of the nights biggest winners and a couple of non-winners were tracked down following their fights to discuss their victories/losses and what is next for them. All of the main card winners were interviewed but one, you can scroll down to see who.
After a very impressive performance against Dennis Siver last night, Donald Cerrone stated in his post-fight interview that he just wants to fight and fight as often as possible.
Today is the day the world of MMA will change forever. The UFC is finally coming to network television. This landmark deal will span seven years and is estimated at $100 million. The UFC on Fox debut is set for November 12 at The Honda Center in Anaheim, California and will feature the UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez squaring off against number one contender Junior Dos Santos.
