UFC middleweight champion is no stranger to big time fights. He twice fought Anderson Silva and has defeated former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida in an epic battle. Next in line for Weidman is another big time fight with former champion Vitor Belfort. While Weidman has already accomplished a lot in his young career there …
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With only four days until WSOF 20, Melvin Guillard has been pulled from his co-main event bout as first reported by MMA Junkie. The reason given for Guillard’s removal was due to WSOF executives being unable to make contact with the fighter. WSOF president Ray Sefo told MMA Junkie that, “four days away from the …
The UFC flexed its muscles on Monday by hiring prominent investigator Jeff Novitzky in the company’s effort to stop fighters from using PED’s within the octagon. Novitzky played a pivotal role in the BALCO investigation that shook Major League Baseball to its core. In a press release sent out on Monday the UFC stated, “Novitzky …
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UFC in Fairfax, Virginia turned out to be a rather interesting event. Chad Mendes continued to prove just how good he is, Former TUF winner Julianna Pena returned to action, and Al Iaquinta dropped F-Bombs onto the crowd. Unfortunately for Iaquinta his post fight rant did not earn him any performance bonuses. There was no …
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The UFC returned to television with an afternoon/early morning card live from the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia. In the main event Chad Mendes continued to prove he is the best featherweight in the world not named Jose Aldo as he defeated Ricardo Lamas with a TKO in the very first round. Al Iaquinta stole …
UFC Fight Night in Fairfax, Virginia takes place on Saturday April 4th, live on Fox Sports 1. The main event will feature a pivotal bout in the featherweight division between former title challengers Chad Mendes and Ricardo Lamas. Weigh-ins for the event took place on Friday and in case you missed out here is the …
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They say in mixed martial arts everyone loses and it is the most humbling sport in the world. Anything can happen, especially in the UFC and hearts get broken all the time. Nobody knows more about heartbreak inside the octagon than Alexander Gustafsson and after suffering a devastating TKO loss in front of his fellow …
UFC president Dana White has been on recording saying that he does not think that former welterweight champion George St. Pierre will ever return to the octagon. Not everyone agrees with White’s belief, including St. Pierre himself who told the Winnipeg Sun that he still hits the gym pretty hard. “I train, I keep myself in …
Ronda Rousey’s manager sure knows how to spoil a party. Brad Slater who represents Rousey told “UFC Tonight” on Wednesday that her appearance at WrestleMania 31 was a “one-off” proposition and that there are no plans for Rousey to return to work with the WWE anytime soon. While it was not expected for Rousey to …
Imagine that a fighter in the UFC with an 18-3 overall record, with an 8-1 record inside the octagon, is a former TUF winner, and has never lost consecutive fights in his career. Now imagine that this fighter has never received a title shot. That may not be too hard to imagine seeing how the …
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