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The submission specialist Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza made his presence felt in the co-main event at UFC on FX 8 against Chris Camozzi. The two tangled for a few minutes on the feet, but once it hit the mat it was all Jacare. It took the former Strikeforce middleweight champion just 3:37 to lock in an...
Former UFC middleweight and TUF 7 competitor Matt Riddle has signed a deal with Bellator MMA. At UFC on FUEL TV 7 Riddle defeated the always dangerous Che Mills by unanimous decision. However following his post-fight drug test he was released from the organization due to testing positive for or m...
Brazilian MMA portal Tatame is reporting that Barao, the UFC interim bantamweight champion, has injured his right foot, and is not expected to recover in time for UFC 161 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is a big blow to a card that some were already decrying as “lackluster.” No replacement has been ...
Mauricio Zingano (2-0-1), a 3rd degree BJJ black belt and the husband of The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 coach Cat Zingano, issued a statement today on his website regarding the incident between his wife and UFC bantamweight Bryan Caraway. The statement was released as a response to the recent art...
It’s been something of an uneven week for Bryan Caraway. First, he is awarded a retroactive Submission of the Night bonus for his win over Johnny Bedford at UFC 159 after Pat Healy’s unfortunate positive drug test for marijuana metabolites. So things are off to a good start for “Kid Lightning.” T...
Tonight the UFC will make it’s way into Brazil for what is bound to be an epic show. UFC on FX 8 will feature Brazil’s own Vitor Belfort against the Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold in the main event. The co-main event also features a local talent as Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza takes on...
The UFC has announced today that they will be fining lightweight stalwart Nathan Diaz $20,000 and suspending him for 90 days for violating the UFC’s code of conduct in the wake of an ill-advised tweet directed at Bryan Caraway. In a tweet released earlier this week, Diaz referred to Caraway using...
Questions arose regarding the UFC 160 main event last week, as Mark Hunt had Visa issues while at thr
Things got a little hotter than expected at today’s weigh-ins for UFC on FX 8 in when Vitor Belfort got off the scales. After successfully weighing in at 186 lbs., “the Phenom” walked over to his opponent, Luke Rockhold, for the traditional face-off. The animosity was obvious as Rockhold got righ...
The fighters taking part in tomorrow’s UFC on FX 8 event took to the scale today at the official fighter weigh-ins. Today’s weigh-ins took place at the Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The main event features a middleweight tilt between Vitor Belfort and the final Strikefo...
On Friday, May 16, 2013, AXS TV will be airing another episode of the “The Voice Versus,” where noted combat sports personality Michael “The Voice” Schiavello sits down for a candid, long-form interview with various subjects. What makes this episode so special, however, is that he’ll be sitting d...
The war of the words has begun between UFC fighters Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva. Silva’s striking coach talks about Silva’s last fight, retirement and the possible fight with Sonnen. Check out the video below thanks to our good friend Rick Lee.
Jake Ellenberger breaks down a middleweight bout between the MMA veteran Vitor Belfort and former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion and promotional newcomer Luke Rockhold. Belfort and Rockhold will clash in the main event at UFC on FX 8 from Brazil this Saturday. Check out the video below thanks ...
Yesterday UFC President Dana White announced that Pat Healy would lose his $130,000 in bonuses due to failed post-fight drug tests. Today Nate Diaz took to Twitter to make it clear how he felt about the situation. I feel bad for pat Healy that they took a innocent mans money and I think the guy […]
Over the years Michael “The Voice” Schiavello has sat down with some of the biggest names in fights and on May 17th, Schiavello sits down with one of sports’ most powerful men, Dana White. The next episode of The Voice Versus is a MUST-SEE as “The Voice” asks about the early days of the UFC, boxi...
The secrets of the Ultimate Fighting Championship®’s elite athletes are finally revealed in UFC FIT™ – the UFC’s first ever in-home fitness and nutrition program. Developed with renowned strength and conditioning coach Mike Dolce, UFC FIT is a lifestyle program based on the same methods the world...