Fabricio Werdum Returns to the UFC and Faces Roy Nelson at UFC 143
Former Strikeforce heavyweight Fabricio Werdum will make his return to the UFC at UFC 143 against “Big Country” Roy Nelson. The fight was announced earlier today by MMAWeekly.com.
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Kenny Florian to Host “UFC Tonight” on Fuel TV
Deerfield Beach, Fla. – Authentic Sports Management® (ASM®) today proudly announced that Kenny “Ken-Flo” Florian will serve as a host of “UFC® Tonight,” a weekly news show that debuts in January on Fuel TV as part of the seven-year broadcasting deal with FOX networks. The show will become a prima...
Johnny Bedford Replaces Demetrious Johnson, Takes on Eddie Wineland at UFC on Fox 2
The UFC announced days ago that Demetrious Johnson would move to the flyweight division and fight in the inaugural UFC flyweight tournament in March. This would mean that Johnson’s opponent Eddie Wineland would be without an opponent for their fight at UFC on Fox 2. Look no further, former Ultima...
Reminder: Tickets on Sale This Week For Diaz vs. Condit In Vegas
Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz faces former WEC welterweight king Carlos Condit in a battle to determine the interim 170-lb. champion! UFC 143 Presented by Bud Light – Saturday, Feb. 4 live at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas – UFC Fight Club presale starts tomorrow...
Georges St-Pierre ACL Surgery a “Huge Success”
UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre underwent surgery today on his ACL. GSP withdrew from his match with Nick Diaz at UFC 143, due to a blown ACL while training. According to his doctor in Los Angeles, California the surgery was a “huge success.”
Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva to Coach TUF Brazil
The two hard hitting coaches will go head to head following the first ever international season of “TUF”. “The premiere is going to be March 25.
Watch UFC 142: Rio Press Conference LIVE on MMASucka.com at 7am PT/10am ET
The UFC is holding a press conference today (Dec.13) for UFC 142: Rio. Just days after UFC 140, Dana White flew to Brazil to promote the organizations first show in 2012. UFC 142 is set to go down at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on January 14, 2012.
Commission (NSAC) Grants Overeem Conditional License
Alistair Overeem will be having a phone conversation with the Nevada State Athletic Commission for reasons that have not been announced to the public yet. During the UFC 140 broadcast the MMA world was set a buzz due to a tweet sent out that stated Overeem would be out of his fight against Brock ...
Lyoto Machida: I Didn’t Have Enough Time to Recover from That (Elbow)
Following his loss this past weekend at UFC 140, Lyoto Machida looks back and responds about his performance against UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Jones was tested by Machida in the first round and in the second took him down landed a vicious elbow which eventually lead to his submiss...
UPDATE: UFC 141: Rumors of Overeem Out of Main Event Still Out There
No matter how much Dana White wants to deny the rumours of Alistair Overeem being taken off the UFC 141 Main Event, those rumors are still flying. I’m of the belief that where there is smoke there is fire. It all started when Kevin Iole from Yahoo/Sports sent out a tweet near the end of UFC 140.
More Post-UFC Tidbits: Dana’s Final Word on Torres, Rogan Worked for Free and More
Dana was uncommitted on whether or not Miguel Torres would ever fight in the UFC again after the Twitter scandal, saying only “We’ll see”. He did appreciate Torres’ statement after the fact, but left no confusion on how he feels about his decision: “Nobody has any business making jokes about rape...
UFC 140: One Stop Shop
UFC 140 had some epic fights. Jon Jones retained his title against Lyoto Machida, Frank Mir stepped one step closer to title contention with a submission win over Big Nog and Lil Nog beat up Tito Ortiz. Thanks to our media friends MMAFighting.com, HeavyMMA.com and MMAWeekly.com for their post fig...
UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida Quick Results
UFC 140 goes down today (Dec.10) at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario. The main event features Jon Jones vs. Lyoto Machida for the light heavyweight championship. The Nogueira brothers are both in action, with Big Nog vs. Frank Mir and Lil Nog vs. Tito Ortiz. Round out the main card are...
Reminder: UFC Japan: Edgar vs. Henderson Tickets on Sale NOW
Las Vegas, Nevada – Tickets for the highly anticipated UFC® JAPAN: EDGAR vs. HENDERSON are on sale now to fans worldwide. This historic event takes place at the Saitama Super Arena, in suburban Tokyo, on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012.
UFC 140 Weigh-Ins Results and Video at 1pm PT/4pm ET
The weigh-in event for UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida is set to take place Friday, 4:00 PM ET, at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, CA. The event will broadcast live on Facebook, YouTube, and UFC.com
MMASucka’s Head to Head Fight Breakdown: UFC 140
Nick King and YaleUFC are joined by Gabriel Morency from MorencySports.com for their breakdown of UFC 140. UFC 140 goes down this Saturday evening and is headlined by the light heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Lyoto Machida.