It did not take long for the first UFC Special to be on the Fox Network.
After agreeing to a deal earlier this month, it was announced today by Fox Sports that UFC Primetime will air on Sunday, October 30th right after NFL Football. The Primetime special is one hour behind the scenes show that features the main event fighters who will be fighting on November 12th in Anaheim, California.
Anderson Silva on Saturday further established his claim as pound for pound the best fighter in the world today quite arguably the best ever with his win over Yushin Okami at UFC 134. It was Silva's 15th overall and 14th in the UFC. When a guy is that dominant in his weight class and disposing of all challengers in his path, the next path would be for a guy to move up in weight and fight guys at that weight class to further cement his legacy in the sport.
Following last nights UFC 134 event as always was the post fight press conference. The nights big winners stuck around for media to get their questions in at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ariel Helwani of MMAFighting.com spoke with Dana White this past Thursday about the upcoming UFC 134 even in Brazil. He also speaks about the gigantic deal that was the UFC on Fox.
It was reported today by TMZ that Jason "Mayhem" Miller was arrested last week after he allegedly put his sister in a headlock and refused to let her go.
Novemeber 12, 1993 in Denver, Colorado was the birthmark of the first Ultimate Fighting Championship event live on pay per view and the event was a one night tournament with Royce Gracie emerging victorious. On November 12, 2011 in Anaheim, California another historic moment for the UFC will be taking place.
Dan Hardy lost for a fourth consecutive time at UFC on Versus 5, this time to Chris Lytle by way of guillotine choke late in the third round. Speculations set in immediately after the fight that Hardy would be cut.