The UFC purchases LA Boxing; will be converting to UFC Gyms
UFC President Dana White was a keynote speaker at Monday’s New Media Expo and he had several announcements for the fans.
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Yves Jabouin takes on Johnny Eduardo in a bantamweight match-up at UFC 158
The UFC 158 fight card just keeps growing. The latest match-up announced is a bantamweight duel between Yves Jabouin and Johnny Eduardo. UFC Officials announced the match-up on Monday morning. Jabouin (18-6) is coming off a loss at UFC on FUEL TV 5 to Brad Pickett. Prior to that loss he was ridin...
UFC lists their Top 10 best fights of 2012
The worlds number one mixed martial arts promotion has released their list of the Top 10 best fights of 2012. UFC.com compiled a list and we have it below for your viewing pleasure. 10. Louis Gaudinot vs. John Lineker (UFC on FOX 3) 9. James Te Huna vs. Joey Beltran (UFC on FUEL TV 4) 8. Anderson...
Francis Carmont calls out Mark Munoz and Yushin Okami
Francis Carmont (20-7) fought to a controversial split decision victory at UFC 154 against Tom Lawlor. The Montreal based fighter is attempting to help UFC matchmaker Joe Silva out by calling out his next opponent. Carmont took to his official Facebook page and called out two top middleweight fig...
Gilbert Melendez wants to 'avenge' his team and homie Nate Diaz by beating Benson Henderson
On December 8, 2012 UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson defended his belt against Nate Diaz at UFC on FOX 5 in Seattle, Washington. With the demise of Strikeforce and their last event happening on January 12, the Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez will make the move over to t...
Death of Strikeforce quickly strengthens UFC roster, adds much-needed depth
The demise of Strikeforce has been a long time coming, but in just a few days it will finally become a reality. On Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, the promotion that Scott Coker started in 1986 as a kickboxing venture and that later turned into the No. 2 MMA promotion in the world will finally close dow...
Video: Jon Anik and Joe Rogan preview UFC on FX 7
January 19 stands as a critical date for the UFC middleweight division, as Vitor Belfort faces title contender Michael Bisping in Brazil. With a win over Belfort, The Count is all but guaranteed a shot at champion Anderson Silva. But first, he must get past a legend in Belfort on FX. Don’t miss t...
'UFC Primetime' back for UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche
UFC 157 will mark a first for the organization, as Ronda Rousey takes on Liz Carmouche in the main event. Main event fighters Rousey and Carmouche will get some special treatment and be a part of the ‘UFC Primetime’ series. MMA Junkie were first to report the primetime series for Rousey vs. Carmo...
Nick Ring vs. Chris Camozzi set for Montreal's UFC 158
The UFC 158 fight card is beginning to take shape. A middleweight match-up has been announced between Canadian Nick Ring and Chris Camozzi. UFC Officials announced the latest match-up early Saturday morning. Ring (13-1) has not set foot inside the Octagon since July 2012 when he defeated Court Mc...
John Makdessi vs. Daron Cruickshank booked for UFC 158
A lightweight bout between John Makdessi and Daron Cruickshank has been booked for UFC 158 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. UFC Canada tweeted the announcement Friday evening. Makdessi (10-2) broke his two fight losing streak in November when he picked up a unanimous decision victory over fellow Cana...
Jordan Mein makes UFC debut against Dan Miller at UFC 158 in Montreal
Yet another Strikeforce fighter is making the jump to the UFC. This time welterweight prospect Jordan Mein will make the move to take on veteran Dan Miller. UFC Officials announced the match-up late Friday evening. Mein (26-8) comes into the UFC on an amazing 8-1 run in his last nine fights. He’s...
UFC 155 drug tests all come back negative
On Friday, the Nevada State Athletic Commission released the results of the drug tests taken at UFC 155. In an email from the Executive Director of NSAC, Keith Kizer noted that all 24 fighters were tested for illegal/banned substances and they all came back negative. UFC 155 went down on Saturday...
Card subject to change, not just an asterisk in 2012
For all the things that have happened in MMA this past year, most will remember it for the vast amount of canceled fights. Between injury and illness, many high profile fights have been nixed or put on hold in 2012.
Video: The Ultimate Fighter 17 – Raise the Stakes
They don’t call it “Ultimate” for nothing. Things are about to get serious. The Ultimate Fighter premieres Tuesday, January 22 at 8ET/PT on FX Networks. http://youtu.be/Q6jnZnlF0RE
UFC’s 2013 New Years Resolutions
With the New Years now come and gone, many have already found out what Santa completed on their wish list and is starting, if not already completed, to compile their list of resolutions for 2013. Resolutions are usually made to correct the wrongs from the previous year or vowed changes to better ...
Erick Silva injured, Tyron Woodley makes UFC debut against Jay Hieron at UFC 156
The UFC’s first injury of 2013 has hit. Erick Silva who was set to take on Jay Hieron at UFC 156 in February has been forced to withdraw due to injury. Stepping in for the injured Silva is Strikeforce Veteran Tyron Woodley. The UFC announced the injury and new match-up on Wednesday evening. Woodl...