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UFC Tonight announced yesterday that Joe Rogan will not be attending UFC 163, but fear not, as they have a replacement. That replacement is none other than former Marine, retired fighter, and current UFC analyst Brian Stann. No further announcement has been made as to how long Rogan will be gone,...
A 185 lbs. bout between top 10 competitors “The Barbarian” and Rockhold has been announced for UFC 166. Tim Boetsch scheduled to face Luke Rockhold at UFC 166 UFC officials confirmed the bout with ESPN.com staff in the wee hours of this morning. Tim “The Barbarian” Boetsch (16-6) has been with th...
Beyond the Cage: Episode 65 w/ Daron Cruickshank On this edition of Beyond the Cage we discuss Fight Master & Jeff Curran moving back to 135 for headlines in Round 1 and then chat with UFC lightweight Daron Cruickshank about his fight at UFC on Fox 8 versus Yves Edwards in Round 2. Then for […]
Frankie Edgar wants Cub Swanson next Former UFC lightweight champion and current featherweight competitor, Frankie “The Answer” Edgar is seeking a fresh challenge. The specific challenge he seeks is the current destroyer of 145 lbs. dreams, Cub Swanson, and he wants him Superbowl Saturday in New ...
With Paulo Thiago out, another Strikeforce import is getting a chance to step up into the spotlight with the announcement that Brian Melancon will now be standing opposite Gastelum at UFC Fight Night 27. UFC Tonight revealed the information earlier this evening. Brian Melancon (7-2) is one of the...
At UFC 162, Chael Sonnen gave a list of demands to UFC President Dana White for a new contract. While the requests were ludicrous, the contract has now been signed. Chael Sonnen signs new UFC contract and moves to new training camp On Tuesday nights edition of FUEL TV’s UFC Tonight it was announc...
A lightweight clash between representatives of Canada and Brazil’s most popular gyms has been added to the UFC’s next stop in Toronto, ON with the news that “The Bull” will be taking on Forte. UFC officials announced the bout earlier today. John Makdessi vs Renee Forte added to UFC 165 John “The ...
Sometimes it pays to do the leg work yourself, as Roy Nelson and Daniel Cormier have shown this month. After tweeting a hand-drawn fight agreement back and forth between eachother, the UFC has made it official by locking “Big Country” into a new contract and giving the pair the co-main event at U...
The winner of the TUF 17 is now without a dance partner, as an injury to the knee of Thiago has forced the Brazilian to bow out of their scheduled bout at UFC Fight Night 27. Combate.com, a Brazilian combat sports site, broke the news earlier today. Paulo Thiago injured, Kelvin Gastelum needs new...
One of the worlds most animated sports commentators is Michael Schiavello. The man known as “The Voice” has been heard commentating for K1, DREAM, MFC, King of the Cage and BAMMA just to name a few. Schiavello is now hosting his very own show on AXS TV entitled “The Voice versus” which has had […]
UFC: Road to the Octagon episode for UFC on FOX 8: Johnson vs Moraga now online FOX television aired the latest episode of their UFC: Road to the Octagon specials earlier today, previewing UFC on FOX 8: Johnson vs. Moraga. Now that the episode has aired on both coasts, it is now available for str...
Video: Georges St-Pierre “We Have to Suffer” Filmmaker Ryan Jones recently took the time to follow GSP on a training excursion to Tiger Muay Thai in Thailand. The video captures scenes of St-Pierre training with Kru Yod, the head of Tiger Muay Thai, as well as catching up with former training par...
In a battle of Russian Sambo and American Wrestling, “The Eagle” will be going toe to toe with “Bam Bam” at UFC 165. Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Pat Healy announced for UFC 165 MMA Opinion reported this bout after finding it announced on the American Kickboxing Academy Twitter account. Khabib Nurmago...
Video: UFC on FOX 8 ‘Road to the Octagon’ full episode UFC on FOX 8’s ‘Road to the Octagon’ special aired on Sunday and now it is available for your viewing pleasure below. The hour-long episode featured behind the scenes footage as main event fighters Demetrious Johnson and John Moraga prepare...
Almost immediately after Chris Weidman defeated Anderson Silva to capture the UFC middleweight championship at UFC 162 fans and critics alike were calling “fix”. After a takedown and battering in the first, Silva decided to drop his hands and taunt Weidman. When he got caught and ultimately knock...
Heavyweights Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione were originally slated to square off at UFC on FOX 8 next weekend in Seattle, however an injury to Mitrione forced the organization to pull the plug on the fight. UFC officials have now decided to move the event to UFC 165 in Toronto. Canadian reporte...