- Affliction's Future Hinges on Main Events
I remain unconvinced Affliction's new joint promotion with Golden Boy Promotions will end in success. However, the bottom line is that Affliction had to make a major change. Financial reality hit...
- “Young Guns III” Forced to End Early
A broken cage door forced the California State Athletic Commission to abruptly shut down the remainder of Strikeforce’s “Young Guns III” show last night in San Jose due to an official ruling...
- Mac Danzig: ‘I’m going for that first round finish’ of Clay Guida at UFC Fight Night 15
“Clay is one of the coolest people I’ve met in the fight game. One of the things that makes him dangerous isn’t necessarily his skills, but his intensity and heart. He’s constantly moving forward and...
- Wu Tang Clan vs. Jeff Monson and Rich Franklin
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- Guillard Arrested on Drug Probation Violation
UFC lightweight contender Melvin Guillard was arrested Aug. 13 in Houston for violating probation on a 2007 drug charge, a Harris County deputy told Sherdog.com. The 25-year-old New Orleans native is...
- WEC CHAMP MIGUEL TORRES DEFENDS IN DECEMBER
Top ranked bantamweight Miguel Torres is gearing up to defend his World Extreme Cagefighting title in December, and while his opponent has yet to be named, he expects it to be undefeated Manny "The...
- DANZIG SEES GUIDA AS KEY TO TOP LIGHTWEIGHTS
With the recent success of both Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans, “The Ultimate Fighter” has been proven a successful building ground for future champions. The winner of Season 6, Mac Danzig, is...
- Greg Jackson: The Swamp Fox of MMA
"I love the mist coming off the trees," Greg Jackson says staring at the early morning fog enshrouding the Georgia pine. "It reminds me of Francis Marion." Just the fact that he knows who Francis...
- Rule Changes Possible Following Johnson-Burns Decision
On July 19th Anthony Johnson was defeated by Kevin Burns at UFC Fight Night 14 via technical knockout, but that isn’t the entire story of a loss that could ultimately result in rule changes both in...
- Exclusive Interview: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
In some of the past seasons of The Ultimate Fighter, the coaches built up great rivalries. Was there ever any hostility between you and Frank Mir? Did he get on your nerves in any way? ANTONIO...
- Winners of Cro Cop/Overeem, Kharitonov/Mighty Mo to Fight for DREAM Heavyweight Title
Earlier today, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic appeared on Croatian channel NovaTV (a station who in the past has televised many of the Croat's bouts live for his home nation) and revealed future plans for...
- Huerta desperate for Florian rematch, may change trainers
Roger Huerta is desperate to get a rematch with Kenny Florian, who handed him his first loss at UFC 87 last month – and he may enlist new trainers to help him get his revenge. Speaking exclusively to...
- Calvacante slams CSAC over Silva's steroid ban
American Top Team fighter Gesias ‘JZ’ Calvacante had some strong words for the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) in a recent interview. His teammate Antonio Silva has been hit with a...
- Deividas Taurosevicius signs with Affliction
Deividas Taurosevicius is the latest IFL refugee to sign with a major national promotion after having inked a three fight deal with Affliction Entertainment over the weekend. Source
- Mir, Nogueira breathe new life into TUF
The past two seasons of the Ultimate Fighter have been met with criticism on two levels. The first is that the show, which launched mixed martial arts' popularity in North America, was growing stale....
- Joe Riggs On Misaki And Close Call With Kimbo
Fight fans, take notice: In a small way, Joe Riggs helped create Kimbo Slice. The year is 2003. Riggs is at least a year away from his UFC debut. He’s fighting for $1,000 a show, good money for him...
- Nate Diaz Ready for the Spotlight
On September 17th “The Ultimate Fighter” season five winner Nathan Diaz will face his toughest opponent in Josh Neer. The fight will be the main event on a card that also boasts a fight between...
- Prangley Replaces Sobral At Strikeforce
Strikeforce has announced that Trevor Prangley will replace the injured Renato Sobral this Saturday night and face Anthony Ruiz. This is a rematch of an October '06 fight, which Ruiz won by 1st round...
- Sengoku Announces TV Deal In Japan
Sengoku today announced the signing of a new TV deal in Japan that will begin later this month. A special presentation later this month begins the programming then they will get a weekly Sunday...
- Gary Shaw On Affliction/Golden Boy Partnership: "I Think They're In For Some Surprises"
During a recent radio interview, Gary Shaw offered his thoughts on the partnership between Affliction & Golden Boy Promotions, He doesn't think it'll work out and that they're in for some surprises....
- DREAM.6 Complete: Shinya Aoki vs. Todd Moore announced.
DreamFighters.com DREAM.6 Complete: Shinya Aoki vs. Todd Moore announced.
- CARPENTER BUILDING BRIDGE TO TITLE CONTENTION
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s lightweight division has been busting at the seams with talented fighters. The depth of the division has grown dramatically over the last few years and Clay “The...
- Lauzon Confident After Very Good Training Camp
Joe “J-Lau” Lauzon is hoping to regain his momentum in the UFC lightweight division when he fights Kyle Bradley on Wednesday night at Ultimate Fight Night 15. Lauzon made his UFC debut in style with...
- EliteXC To Crown First Bantamweight Champion Next Week
In addition to announcing a couple more new fights for next week's ShoXC event, EliteXC also announced a Wilson Reis vs. Abel Cullum fight as the main event to determine the inaugural EliteXC...
- UFC FIGHT NIGHT WEIGH-IN RESULTS
OMAHA, Neb. – All the UFC Fight Night 15 fighters made weight on Tuesday as MMAWeekly.com was at the Omaha Civic Auditorium to bring you the results. Link
- Another Unbreakable Diaz
Inside Torres’ Pacific Coast Martial Arts, Team Stockton graffiti styles the white brick walls. As Nathan Diaz readies himself to headline a UFC event for the first time -- he will meet Josh Neer at...
- Rashad Evans: ‘Paul Buentello hits harder and faster than Chuck Liddell’
Rashad Evans was our guest on this weeks broadcast of Pro MMA Radio. Presented by MMAmania.com, Pro MMA Radio airs live every Monday night at 9pm and features many of the top fighters from the UFC...
- "TUF 7" runner-up C.B. Dollaway expected to return at UFC 92
"The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest" runner-up C.B. Dollaway (7-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) will likely return to action at UFC 92, an event that takes place Dec. 27 in Las Vegas. A source close...
- Evan Tanner Funeral Announced
I spoke with Evan’s family today and they have finalized Evan’s memorial. His memorial will be held in Amarillo, TX on September 27th at 2:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. The Civic Center is located at...
- Houston Alexander Must Win in Order to Keep His Job
It's rare for Dana White to come out and make it clear that a fighter will get cut if he loses, but he comes out and says it today to Kevin Iole: UFC president Dana White, who isn’t shy about...
- Mike Swick vs. Jonathan Goulet “The Ultimate Fighter” finale
The UFC is in the process of putting together a welterweight battle between Mike Swick and Jonathan Goulet to be a featured bout during Spike TV’s live season finale for the eighth installment of...
- Herman vs. Schall to headline Oct. 10 ShoXC
A heavyweight clash between undefeated sensation Dave “Pee Wee” Herman and Kerry Schall, a veteran of season two of “The Ultimate Fighter,” is set to headline EliteXC’s ShoXC event scheduled for...
- Quinton Jackson preparing for UFC 91 fight with Wanderlei Silva
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (28-7 MMA, 3-1 UFC) has begun preparations for a UFC 91 fight with Wanderlei Silva (32-8-1 MMA, 2-3 UFC). Sources within Jackson's new...
- Reis vs. Cullum title fight, Santana vs. Jara set for Sept. 26 ShoXC
EliteXC will crown its first-ever bantamweight champion on Sept. 26 when highly touted Brazilian jiu-jitsu phenom Wilson Reis (5-0) meets King of the Cage 135-pound title-holder Abel Cullum (11-1) in...
- Cage Rage Heavyweight Clash Called Off
The eagerly awaited Heavyweight clash between James Thompson and Piotr Kusmierz is off. A replacement fight featuring another pair of high profile Heavyweights has been added to the Cage Rage 28: VIP...
- Dan Hardy: I Want the UFC Title
Dan "The Outlaw" Hardy is not going into the UFC to make up the numbers. Hardy makes his debut with the promotion when he takes on Akihiro Gono at UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben. The Nottingham fighter is...
- Cage Rage Strips Antonio Silva Of Title
Cage Rage has stripped Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva of his world heavyweight title belt, it was announced today. Silva has not fought for Cage Rage since 2005 and the promotion says it has decided to...
- Gracie Now Off Sengoku 5
Roger Gracie has now been forced off the Sengoku 5 event due to a rib injury. After being examined by renowned physiotherapist Dr. Kevin Lidlow, Gracie was diagnosed with an intermuscular tear to the...
- FRANK MIR'S REBOUNDS TO ULTIMATE FIGHTER 8
Frank Mir freely admits that Brock Lesnar gave him a second shot at UFC gold after his nearly career ending motorcycle accident in 2004. Lesnar was expected to use his meat cleaver hands to smash Mir...
- Matt Hughes on Matt Serra, Tim Sylvia ‘Blind Date’ experience, Dennis Hallman and much more (Video)
UFC.com (Q&A session highlights with Matt Hughes at UFC Fight Night 15) LINK
- Frank Mir: ''Every time Kimbo Slice fights, it sets the sport back''
Los Angeles, Calif. - The UFC’s breakthrough reality show “The Ultimate Fighter” gears up once again for its eighth season premiering tonight on Spike TV. Current interim UFC heavyweight champion...
- *NEW Mirko Crocop Training Video (2nd Video)
DreamFighters.com NEW Mirko Crocop Training Video (2nd Video)
- Dustin Hazelett's Breakout Year Gets More Black
In the continuation of a breakout year for UFC's Dustin Hazelett, he received his biggest reward to date yesterday: His black belt in Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu. He was one of 6 students to receive their...
- Josh Koscheck vs Yoshiyuki Yoshida possible for UFC Fort Bragg
Top welterweight contender Josh Koscheck could possibly meet up with Yoshiyuki Yoshida at UFC Fight Night 16: “Fights for the Troops” during the three-hour Spike TV special that will take place from...
- Jason Guida signs with EliteXC
Jason Guida, who was shown last night on Spike TV and the UFC’s hit reality television series “The Ultimate Fighter” as being dismissed from the competition after failing to make weight, has signed...
- TUF 8's Antwain Britt to Face Rick Roufus in UWC Main Event
The Virginia Pilot has a feature piece on up-and-coming light heavyweight prospect Antwain Britt, a fighter who'll be on tonight's debut episode of The Ultimate Fighter 8 and who'll be part of the...
- TUF 9 TO FEATURE UNITED STATES VS. UNITED KINGDOM
The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced during the broadcast of Wednesday night’s Fight Night that the 9th installment of the “Ultimate Fighter” would feature middleweights and welterweights in...
- Torrance Taylor and Tiawan Howard to debut for EliteXC on Oct. 10
A pair of brothers who happen to be two of the best fight prospects in Ohio are set to make their EliteXC debuts in October. FiveOuncesOfPain.com was the first to report several months ago that...
- Guida talks win over Danzig
Sherdog talks the win over Mac Danzig with Clay Guida. http://www.sherdog.com/videos/recent/Guida-Talks-Win-over-Ultimate-Fighter-1769 Way to go Guida! He's always putting on exciting fights and he's...
- Demian Maia vs. Nate Quarry at UFC 91
With a perfect MMA career after eight wins in eight fights, Demian Maia remains unbeatable after three submission victories in UFC’s octagon, and he’s already training for his next bout. The UFC 91’s...