Bellator MMA returns to Spike TV on Friday April 10th with a lightweight championship bout as Will Brooks looks to defend his title against Dave Jansen. Brooks is riding a six-fight win streak including consecutive wins over former lightweight champion Michael Chandler. Main Card Bellator Lightweight Championship Will Brooks (155 lbs.) vs. Dave Jansen (154.6) …
Just four days prior to WSOF 20 it was announced that it would be getting a new co-main event as Melvin Guillard was dropped from the event for not cooperating with WSOF officials. Now just one day before the scheduled broadcast the planned main event between David Branch and Ronny Markes. Markes, who has had …
Continue reading WSOF 20 Gets New Main Event, Full Weigh-In Results
Be careful what you wish for in the UFC because you just might get it. Todd Duffee got his wish on Wednesday when it was announced on "UFC Tonight" that he will be facing Frank Mir in the main event of a Fight Night card. The bout is scheduled to take place on July 27th …
Continue reading Heavyweights Clash as Duffee vs. Mir Set for Fight Night
The career of Nate Diaz will take another turn on July 11th at UFC 189 as he takes on Matt Brown in a welterweight bout. Diaz who has primarily been a lightweight fighter for a majority of his career returns to the welterweight division where he previously went 2-2 in a short stint back in …
Continue reading Nate Diaz to Return to Welterweight Division
A heavyweight battle between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Stefan Struve has been booked for UFC 190 in Brazil. The event is scheduled to take place on August 1st and will be headlined by Ronda Rousey as she looks to defend her bantamweight championship against Bethe Correia. It will be somewhat of a homecoming for Nogueira …
Hey UFC, Benson Henderson is free on April 25th in case you need someone to fill the co-main event spot for UFC 186. The former UFC lightweight champion took to twitter to offer his services to the UFC and issued an open challenge to any fighter. https://twitter.com/BensonHenderson/status/585475000850866177 The fight card for UFC 186 took another …
Continue reading Benson Henderson Willing to Fight at UFC 186
The battle for the services of one Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is heating up as Bellator MMA was granted an injunction from a New Jersey judge forcing the fighter out his UFC 186 bout against Fabio Maldonado. Back in December of 2014 it was announced that Jackson had terminated his contract with Bellator and had signed …
Continue reading Rampage Pulled From UFC 186 Following Injunction
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 …
Continue reading Chris Weidman Names Dream Opponent for Madison Square Garden
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 …
Continue reading UFC Hires High Profile Anti-Doping Investigator
FIVEROUNDMMA 