You wouldn't have been able to tell that Court McGee had not fought since October of 2010 with his showing against Dongi Yang at UFC Fight Night 25. The two men battled to a judges decision, with McGee winning unanimously.
In a back and forth battle where Jonathan Brookins wanted to keep the fight up against the cage and Erik Koch wanted to stand and throw his devastating kicks, this one went to the judges score cards.
Being out of action for nearly 16months, it was speculated that Alan Belcher would have some serious ring rust. That was not the case against Jason MacDonald tonight at Ultimate Fight Night 25.
UFC Fight Night 25: Shields vs. Ellenberger takes place Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans.MMASucka brings you full results
The main card begins at 6:00 p.m. PT/9:00 p.m. ET with the preliminary bouts beginning at approximately 2:30 p.m. PT/5:30 p.m. ET.
Today's weigh-ins for UFC Fight Night 25: Shields vs. Ellenberger took place at New Orleans' Spanish Plaza. This venue is nearby the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center which hosts Saturday's Spike TV-broadcast event.
Josh Koscheck finally has what the welterweight squad of the American Kickboxing Academy has wanted for a couple of years now, a date to fight former UFC welterweight champ and Hall of Famer Matt Hughes.
The final season of The Ultimate Fighter will begin airing on Spike TV next Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 10 p.m. ET. Coaching this season will be Michael Bisping and Jason "Mayhem" Miller who will meet at the finale on Dec. 3 in Las Vegas.
Do you think Brock Lesnar will have any problem with the strength of Alistair Overeem? If Overeem does not have a chance to land a punch, but does somehow take Lesnar to the ground, from the sounds of things Lesnar would be able to just pop The Reem right off of him.
It started out as a typical day for Carlos Condit until he got a certain call. "It was going a pretty normal day," said Condit. "I got up, went to the gym, was training as usual. I was having lunch, getting ready for my next training session and I got the call."
