On Saturday, Dec. 29 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the Ultimate Fighting Championship closes 2012 with a bang, as UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos...
UFC President Dana White has taken to twitter to set the record straight on former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velsaquez's next opponent, and the winner of the Cain lottery is none other than Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva. Velasquez was left without an opponent for the upcoming UFC 146 event when prospective opponent Frank Mir was called up to receive a title shot against champion Junior dos Santos.
Now that Frank Mir has won the sweepstakes to replaced Alistair Overeem against Junior Dos Santos for the heavyweight title at UFC 146 on May 26, 2012, the next big question is who will face Cain Velasquez? Here are 5 possibilities.
Now that Fedor Emelianenko finally has another win under his belt, M-1 Global is once again offering the UFC the opportunity to match Fedor against one of their top heavyweights.
Kimbo who?
The numbers are in for UFC on Fox, and Junior dos Santos not only walked away with the UFC heavyweight championship, but the title of most watched fight in the history of the sport.
Strength and Conditioning coach Eric Wong of EricWongMMA has done it again. The first time he broke down Anderson Silva's fantastic front kick knockout over Vitor Belfort and this time he breaks down Junior Dos Santos' over hand right that KO's Cain Velasquez.
Last night was amazing for the UFC, as it was the first time the UFC made their network TV debut. UFC on Fox:Velasquez vs. Dos Santos had a giant build up for a one minute and four second fight where Junior Dos Santos knocked out Cain Velasquez to win the UFC heavyweight championship. Not televised were the preliminary fights, however they were aired on Facebook.com
