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Video: Backstage pass to UFC 163 Go inside the venue as home-country hero Jose Aldo and challenger Chan Sung Jung arrive and prepare for their featherweight title fight inside Rio’s HSBC Arena. Aldo defended his featherweight championship for the fifth straight time, as he TKO’d The Korean Zombie...
The Brazilian Athletic Commission (CABMMA) released their medical suspensions for the fighters who competed on the UFC 163 card this past Saturday. Chan Sung Jung, who fell to UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo by TKO, leads the pack with a 6 month suspension due to the shoulder dislocation he ...
MMA Junkie is reporting that Olympic silver medalist Sara McMann has been forced to withdraw from her August 28th bout with Sarah Kaufman. Junkie’s sources are reporting that the withdrawl was not due to injury, but “undisclosed reasons.” At press time, a replacement opponent for the 16-2 Kaufman...
Video: TUF Team Rousey vs Team Tate Preview The Ultimate Fighter 18 carves a new milestone in UFC history as Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate coach both men and women, who will, for the first time, live, train, and fight side-by-side. Watch the world premiere of TUF 18 on September 4 on Fox Sports 1....
UFC 163 went down at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this past Saturday night and as always with the Brazilian crowd, pandemonium erupted from all corners for the support of their local fighters. In the main event, Jose Aldo (23-1), the consensus #4 pound-for-pound fighter in the globe, ...
Video: Phil Davis vs Lyoto Machida highlights Every card these days seems to have at least one controversial call by the judges, and this time it was Phil Davis who came out on the better end of it. Davis did battle with Lyoto Machida, who was fighting in his home country for the first time […]
Video: Jose Aldo vs Chan Sung Jung fight highlights It may not have been exactly the way Jose Aldo wanted to win, but it was a victory in violent fashion nonetheless. The Brazilian successfully defended his UFC featherweight championship in his homeland once again, defeating challenger Chan Sung ...
UFC 163 post-fight press conference The HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro has bid farewell to the UFC once again. UFC 163 went down on Saturday night and while it was a fight card for the diehard fan, it gave the viewers some great – and sometimes controversial – fights. As is tradition, the UFC […]
UFC 163 post-fight bonuses The HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro has bid farewell to the UFC once again. UFC 163 went down on Saturday night and while it was a fight card for the diehard fan, it gave the viewers some very exciting fights. As always the UFC gives out post-fight bonuses to four […]
The main event for UFC 163 was a featherweight title match, pitting champion and human buzzsaw Jose “Scarface” Aldo against the durable and deceivingly technical “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung. Would the unstoppable force Aldo be able to get past the immovable object Jung and retain his title...
The co-main event of UFC 163 was a light heavyweight battle between the elusive karate-ka, Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida, and submission-savvy wrestler “Mr. Wonderful” Phil Davis. The winner of this bout would no doubt have to be put into the title shot conversation, especially with an impressive vi...
The second main card appearance from the middleweights saw TUF: Brazil season 1 winner Cezar “Mutante” Ferreira take on season 2 competitor Thiago “Marreta” Santos in a battle to show which cast had the better talent. UFC 163: Cezar Ferreira def. Thiago Santos via first round guillotine submissio...
In a middleweight clash at tonight’s UFC 163, Tom “Kong” Watson squares off with the returning Thales Leites. Round 1 saw Leites closing the distance early with strikes, clinching with Watson and going for the takedown. The jiu jitsu stand out would reach deep into his bag of legal-but-dirty tric...
Flyweights collide in the first bout of tonight’s UFC 163 main card with John Lineker taking on crafty veteran Jose Maria Tome. Round 1 saw Maria Tome starting out with leg kicks, only to be quickly dropped by a right from Lineker. Jose is back to his feet now, and eventually manages to start lan...
Mark Munoz vs Michael Bisping set to headline UFC Fight Night 29 It’s official: “The Count” will do battle with the “Filipino Wrecking Machine” on October 26th in Manchester, UK. Mark Munoz vs Michael Bisping set to headline UFC Fight Night 29 Gareth Davies of the UK’s Daily Telegraph tweeted the...
Video: Countdown to UFC 163 full episode The UFC premiered the ‘Countdown to UFC 163’ episode this past Tuesday night. If you missed it, don’t worry we have you covered below. The special previews the UFC 163 fight card which goes down this Saturday night from the HSBC Arena in Brazil. In the mai...