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Close but no cigar – That is the best way to sum up Jim Miller’s chase for the ultimate prize for his spoils of war, a UFC championship. On two separate occasions the New Jersey native has been on the fringe of title contention before being knocked off his perch and back to the bottom […]
Forrest Griffin was expected to return to action at UFC 155 on December 29 against Phil Davis, unfortunately that nasty injury bug hit and he was forced to withdraw from action. He injured his knee during training and was forced to undergo surgery on it. The surgery has come and gone and the form...
More than 24 hours of UFC action comes to FUEL TV starting Monday morning, running all through Tuesday night! Revisit the first epic clash between Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez, then relive some of the greatest battles of 2012 including The Korean Zombie vs Dustin Poirier, Franklin vs Le, ...
Once again, the UFC has released ‘UFC 155: The Road to the Heavyweight Title’ in anticipation of the December 29 event. There are a total of eight full fights for your viewing pleasure. The fights feature UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos and his opponent at UFC 155 Cain Velasquez. Fight...
Bantamweight prospect Erik Perez prepares a surprise for his Mexican and Latino fans in his fight against Byron Bloodworth on the UFC 155 prelims, as he transforms himself into a Mexican Lucha Libre character. Watch his fight live on FX and FOX Deportes at 8pm ET/5pm PT.
Many MMA fans might not know the name Erik Perez (12-4), however this highly talented Greg Jackson trained product is taking the UFC’s bantamweight division by storm. He made his UFC debut on June 1 at The Ultimate Fighter Live Finale and beat John Albert by Verbal Submission (Armbar). He then we...
Pride Fighting Championships was magical. The pounding of the drums, the boisterous sound of Lenne Hardt booming through the arena, the jaw-shattering violence and the gathering of the world’s best fighters made Pride an unforgettable spectacle that became the hottest thing in Japanese pop cultur...
Rashad Evans, Vitor Belfort, Thiago Silva and the rest of The Blackzilians MMA camp are nothing without good coaching. Get to know the trainers behind one of the world’s best MMA gyms: Mario Sperry, Babak Nejadmoghaddam, Henri Hooft, and founder Glenn Robinson. Video below thanks to FUEL TV. http...
The best welterweights in the world talk about what its like to get into fight mode when they enter the Octagon. It’s all fun and games until you actually face off with GSP or BJ Penn! Check out what BJ Penn, Georges St-Pierre, Matt Serra and Renzo Gracie have to say in the welterweight UFC […]
With Christmas just around the corner and the holiday season upon us, the folks at FUEL TV have a couple of their UFC analysts shoot videos to wish the fans a happy holiday. Merry Merry Happy Happy from the All American, Brian Stann. He seems like a really swell guy, just don’t get in the […]
Patrick Cote announced his move to welterweight earlier this week and he now has his first opponent. Former Strikeforce fighter Bobby Voelker will make the move over to the UFC to welcome Cote to his new division at UFC 158. UFC Canada confirmed the fight Friday morning. Cote (18-8) was originall...
On January 22, 2013 The Ultimate Fighter returns to FX for it’s 17th season. The war of words has begun between coaches Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen. Jones “I’m really passionate about my team.” “I’m gonna look to beat Chael up in a pretty devastating fashion.” Sonnen “My job as a coach is to motiv...
A featherweight duel is set to go down at UFC 157, as former number one contender Chad Mendes will meet Manny Gamburyan. UFC officials announced the match-up on Thursday. Mendes (13-1) has gone on a two fight winning streak against Cody McKenzie and Yaotzin Meza since losing to the UFC Featherwei...
The Ultimate Fighter 16 has come to an end and now people are beginning to talk about the next season. TUF 17 will be coached by UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones and everyone’s favorite trash-talker, Chael Sonnen. The folks behind the scenes have decided to change nights, so TUF 17 will b...
A welterweight weight bout between two veterans has been slated for UFC 157. Josh Koscheck is expected to take on Robbie Lawler on the February 23 fight card. UFC officials have yet to announce the match-up, @PunchyMcGee first reported it. Koscheck (18-5) will fight for the first time since his s...
Max Holloway (6-1) will step in on less than two weeks notice to take on Leonard Garcia at UFC 155 on December 29. On Tuesday MMASucka.com announced that Cody McKenzie was forced to withdraw from his fight with Garcia due to a training injury. UFC officials announced the new match-up on Wednesday...