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“Three strikes and your gone” were the words that silenced the fate of ex-welterweight contender Anthony Johnson. Johnson moved up from 170-pounds while on a two-bout win streak to middleweight, usually when a fighter moves up a weight class you expect his opponents at the higher weight class to ...
Tonight was a big night for the Brazilians, not only did every Brazilian besides one leave with their hands raised they also scored big with the fight bonuses as well with $65,000 for each award. Edson Barboza cashed in big-time collecting ‘knockout of the night’ for his flawless spinning wheel ...
There are moments in mixed martial arts history that remain etched into the hearts and minds of mixed martial arts fans – Hardcore followers vividly remember Kazushi Sakuraba snapping the arm of Renzo Gracie or Wanderlei Silva brutalizing “Rampage” Jackson with his thai-clinch. Tonight Jose Aldo ...
Vitor Belfort is unquestionably the biggest Brazilian star in his home land, he’s been fighting and proudly flying the Brazilian flag since the early stages of the sport. After years of thrilling fights, being on reality television in Brazil and marrying Playboy cover-girl Joana Prado he is one o...
Watch the UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes post-fight press conference live on MMASucka.com. Several of the main card fighters will be in attendance following the main event between Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes. Watch on your mobile device by clicking here.
When Rousimar Palhares enters the cage you are guaranteed excitement — Last time out he had the infamous scrap with Dan Miller where he prematurely celebrated a victory and fought back from near defeat in a thriller. This time out, it was excitement non-stop but wasn’t as competitive. Palhares op...
Edson Barboza is quickly pushing towards being on the top contenders in the stacked 155-pound division; the proud Brazilian fought for the second time on him home turf this time making a statement and pushing his perfect record to 10-0. Etim looked to spoil the coming out party of the talented Mu...
Sam Stout walked to the cage tonight with a lot on his mind, his first trip to the cage without his coach, friend and brother-in-law Shawn Tompkins, much like his Team Tompkins partner Mark Hominick he failed to produce the goods without “The Coach”. But unlike Hominick he wasn’t knocked out in t...
Garbiel Gonzaga had seemingly fallen from grace, following his memorable jaw-dropping head kick defeat of the Croatian sensation Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic he has tough and go, during the remainder of his stay in the UFC he went 5-3 losing to any high-end challenger. After almost eighteen months a...
Yuri Alcantara faced one of his toughest test to date in former top-ranked featherweight Michihiro Omigawa and came through with flying colours – The bout opened with both men exchanging on the feet before the Japanese superstar was hurt with a knee and a spinning elbow before being taken to the ...
The first bout in the new partnership with the UFC to air preliminary fights on FOX family network FX began and wasted no time to get right into the action. Mike Pyle didn’t enter the HSBC Arena in Rio De Janero, Brazil with many supporters in the crowd and will leave with even less after […]
Tonights proceedings kicked off with Felipe Arantes collecting a Unanimous Decision victory over highly touted Canadian prospect Antonio Carvahlo. Carvahlo opened the night looking to silence the Portugese-speaking public surrounding the octagon taking his Brazilian counterpart down and working h...
The UFC makes their much anticipated return to the birth place of martial arts from the HSBC Arena in Rio De Janero, Brazil, the same venue that played host to their last event in Rio past September that featured Anderson Silva obliterating Yushin Okami. Tonight the main event features UFC feathe...
Following an 11lbs initial miss at the weigh-ins yesterday, Anthony “Rumble” Johnson has weighed in today and his bout with Vitor Belfort is now official for the UFC 142 co-main event. Johnson weighed in at 204lbs today, which is exactly where he needed to be according to the agreement with Belfo...
Going into UFC 142 there are many storylines, but there is one story being told that many people may not know about because the narrative is hidden on the first fight on the preliminary card. Antonio Carvalho (13-4) is from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario but makes his home in Ajax. Ontario. He holds b...
Apparently making weight at 170 wasn’t the problem for Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. It’s making weight period. Johnson, who had a history of problems making weight while fighting at welterweight, hit the scales at 197 pounds for his middleweight bout against Vitor Belfort. Belfort made weight at 186.