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A lot of mainstream MMA fans may not be aware of UFC middleweight Tim Kennedy. The semi-active sniper/observer with the US Special Forces is actually a pretty funny guy, but the most that have ever been seen was in the advertisements for his Strikeforce Middleweight Title challenge against Luke R...
Early in September former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk announced his official retirement from the sport of mixed martial arts. It didn’t take much thought for Sherk to make that decision. It just came down to injuries, they just kept piling up, the old ones won’t go away and new ones are p...
We’re two fights down, and one big massive impending coaching staff brawl into the 18th season of The Ultimate Figher now. With episode 4, we get more coaching drama, as well as Roxanne Modafferi taking on Jessica Rakoczy in the second women’s quarterfinal bout. So, without further ado, let’s get...
Yushin Okami cut from the UFC Perennial middleweight contender Yushin Okami has been cut from the UFC, according to a report confirmed by MMAJunkie.com earlier today. Yushin “Thunder” Okami (29-8), once tagged by UFC president Dana White as “the best fighter to ever come out of Japan,” was last ...
Two of the UFC’s Asian stars will square off when Nam Phan collides with Takeya Mizugaki at UFC Fight Night 33 in Brisbane, Australia. UFC officials announced the bout earlier today. Nam Phan vs Takeya Mizugaki announced for UFC Fight Night 33 Nam Phan (18-11) came to the UFC from Strikeforce, bu...
In another parallel to the the movie Rocky, Alexander Gustafsson, the man who unexpectedly rose to the occasion and nearly defeated UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones in a bloody battle, has been told, “There will be no rematch.” Instead, the UFC will be putting together Jon Jones vs. Glove...
Two of the stoutest competitors in the UFC’s featherweight division are set to square off at the year’s end when Dennis Siver and Manny Gamburyan square off at UFC 168. Dennis Siver vs Manny Gamburyan set for UFC 168 The fight was announced earlier today by UFC officials. Dennis Siver (21-9) coul...
After being forced out of the initial date of UFC Fight Night 29 by a hernia, Jeremy “Lil’ Heathen” Stephens will now get his shot at Rony “Jason” Mariano Bezerra at UFC Fight Night 32. UFC Officials announced the featherweight bout earlier today. Jeremy Stephens vs Rony “Jason” rescheduled for U...
This past Saturday night (September 21, 2013) Jon Jones retained his UFC light heavyweight championship in a very close fight against Alexander Gustafsson. The bout was so close, that many fans and media members alike believed that Gustafsson actually stole the scorecards and should have been ann...
Video: UFC 168 World Tour Las Vegas On Tuesday the UFC held a news conference in Las Vegas, as part of the UFC 168 ‘World Tour’. The event was free and open to the public and featured main event fighters Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva, as well as UFC President Dana White. UFC 168 goes […]
Episode 3 was just as eventful as episode 2, as Miesha Tate worked to get under Ronda Rousey’s skin, Julianna Pena turned the majority of house against her with her behavior, and Chris Holdsworth soundly defeated Chris Beal to help Team Cupcake keep control. So, now we have Team Tate’s second pic...
Video: Google+ Hangout with Team Alpha Male Team Alpha Male’s Urijah Faber, Joseph Benavidez, Chad Mendes, TJ Dillashaw and Coach Duane “Bang” Ludwig took part in a Google+ Hangout hosted by FOX Sports’ own Megan Olivi. Check out the full video below. Video: Google+ Hangout with Team Alpha Male C...
At UFC 165 Jon Jones retained his light heavyweight title in a very close fight with Alexander Gustafsson. Many fans and media members alike believed that Gustafsson should have won the fight. However, every judge scored the fight in favor of Jones and even one scored it 49-46. Jon Jones opens as...
The main event was considered by fans to be one of the best fights to ever occur in the UFC’s 205-lbs division. Jon Jones had a daunting task set ahead of him on Saturday night, with challenger Alexander Gustafsson being labelled as “the perfect foe” for the Light Heavyweight champ. And what a fi...
Another image has leaked UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey on set of The Expendables 3. As we already knew, Rousey is not playing a mere damsel in distress. In this latest image, released on Rousey’s instagram account, shows her running through gun practice on set. New image ...
While some people may feel that Jon Jones was lucky to walk away with a decision victory after his UFC 165 decision victory over Alexander Gustafsson, he was even luckier make it to the end of the fifth round at all. According to Dana White, who recounted the story to the folks at FOX Sports […]