In rather surprising move, or unsurprising depending on your view of Bellator MMA, the company has signed former PRIDE champion and UFC fighter Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva to an exclusive multi-fight and multi-year deal. The deal was announced today though do not expect to see Silva inside the Bellator cage any time soon. Silva …
Longtime UFC fighter Martin "The Hitman" Kampmann has officially announced his retirement from the sport of MMA. Kampmann revealed the end of his fighting career in an exclusive interview with UFC.com. The Denmark native has not fought since 2013 when he loss to Carlos Condit. "I’ve known for a while. I just haven’t really made it …
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After one fight in the featherweight division, former "Ultimate Fighter" winner Diego Sanchez is moving back up to the lightweight division. Sanchez made the announcement on his twitter account stating the ban on re hydration IV as the main reason for the move back to 155-pounds. Due to the UFC's new anti-doping program administered by …
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Former UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rosuey is getting ready to step back into the spotlight. It was announced on Tuesday that the MMA and film star will be hosting the January 23rd episode of "Saturday Night Live". The announcement was made via the show's official Twitter account. https://twitter.com/nbcsnl/status/684405430261559300?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw It will be the first major appearance …
According to multiple reports UFC bantamweight champion Holly Holm has signed an extension with the company. Holm's manager, Lenny Fresquez, confirmed to ESPN.com that his client had signed the deal. The UFC has not officially commented on the report. No specific details of the deal have been released but according to Fresquez he and Holm are …
In case you missed any of the action from Saturday night's UFC 195 below are the video highlights along with analysis from Kenny Florian, Daniel Cormier, and Tyron Woodley. The videos are courtesy of Fox Sports 1. Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit Highlights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdgTw-vWG7g Stipe Miocic vs. Andrei Arlovski Highlights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=va_uUnWPQrE Lorenz Larkin …
Robbie Lawler's reign of violence continued on Saturday night. He and challenger Carlos Condit took part in what is already being called an instant classic. Their welterweight championship bout at UFC 195 was filled with back and forth action and saw a fifth round for the ages. It was Lawler who took home the controversal …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eJmuyDBm54 Watch the UFC 195 official weigh-in live from the Marquee Ballroom at the MGM Grand. See as welterweight champion Robbie Lawler faces off against challenger Carlos Condit. The weigh-ins will start at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. UFC 195 takes place on Saturday January 2 and will air live on pay-per-view. Below is the …
Earlier this week Donald Cerrone teased that a big announcement would come soon to his fans via social media and on Friday he delivered. The longtime lightweight standout will be moving up to the welterweight division for his next bout. The UFC announced that the former lightweight title challenger will face Tim Means in the …
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In the fourth episode of UFC's vlog series "Embedded" we follow heavyweight Stipe Miocic and his problems getting a fight out of Cleveland to Las Vegas. We also see what types of meals Carlos Condit is eating in the day prior to his welterweight title bout against Robbie Lawler. UFC 195 takes place on Saturday …
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