Having just completed a full week of blogging for the UFC 105 event in the UK, Dana White is back this week in the build up to UFC 106 from Las Vegas.
Various sources are today reporting that Josh ‘The Dentist’ Neer is the latest fighter to be released from his contract by the UFC. Neer suffered a unanimous decision defeat in his fight with Gleison Tibau at last weekends UFC 104, his third loss in four fights.
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Of all the fights on show at Saturday’s UFC 104 event, Cain Velasquez’s one sided beatdown of fellow heavyweight Ben Rothwell was undoubtedly the most impressive.
The hallmarks of his style – dominant wrestling, unrelenting pace and unlimited endurance, quickly overwhelmed the veteran Rothwell, who has likely never been the victim …
After his whirlwind 41 second victory over Yoshiyuki Yoshida at UFC 104 on Saturday night, Anthony Johnson has spoken to fightersonly magazine about the fight, his weight cutting issues, and how he’ll make sure that the same situation doesn’t happen in the future.
What the full interview below:
With the dust still settling on the weekends fight action at UFC 104, the salaries for the event have now been announced.
According to mmajunkie.com, topping the earnings for this event was Lyoto Machida who earned $200,000, while Shogun earned $155,000.
Having earned both ‘Fight Of The Night’ and ‘Knockout Of The …
On Saturday night the so called “Machida Era” almost ended before it had fully begun as Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua matched him, and on the majority of people’s scorecards, bested him over five rounds of tense action.
For his previous 15 fights Lyoto Machida had largely had things all his own …
With the furore over the outcome of their light heavyweight title fight still fresh in their minds, both Lyoto Machida and Mauricio Shogun Rua have now spoken out on the matter.
Talking to mmaweekly about his performance, Machida said, “I was a hundred percent, but sometimes when you get in there, …
After perhaps his most impressive display to date in his unanimous decision victory over Yushin Okami, Chael Sonnen was quick to suggest who he’d like to face next in the UFC.
“It’d be really nice to get off of cutting weight, go up to 195 (lbs), and get in there with …
What’s evident, even during the walk-ins for this fight, is that there’s a huge size difference between the two fighters, even taking into consideration the fact that Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson came in 6lbs weight overweight.
From the opening bell Johnson is finding a home for his heavy hands and …
Joe ‘Daddy’ Stevenson looked a rejuvenated fighter in his last victory over Nate Diaz after switching training camps to work with one of the top coaches in MMA, Greg Jackson. His return to form continued last night as he notched up a convincing win over Spencer ‘The King’ Fisher …