UFC heavyweight Stefan Struve has been in his share of wars in his MMA career. He has been viciously knocked out four times including his UFC debut against Junior dos Santos. He had his head split open in his next fight against Dennis Stojnic before coming back to submit him in the second round. Struve added another war story to his career on Saturday night as Mark Hunt landed some crushing punches that ultimate broke Struve's jaw. Read More »
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UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt also continued to revive his career, winning his third consecutive fight by knocking out Stefan Struve in the third round. The event featured a lot of fighters that were jockeying for position in their respective weight divisions. Let's see where each fighter goes next after the dust settles. Read More »
Yushin Okami wants Michael Bisping next after victory over Lombard
Yushin Okami called out Michael Bisping after his split decision win over Hector Lombard at the UFC on FUEL TV 8 event in Japan on Saturday. Read More »
UFC on FUEL TV 8 full highlight videos
See UFC on FUEL TV 8 full video highlights of the main event between Wanderlei Silva and Brian Stann. Also, full video highlights of the co-main event between Mark Hunt and Stefan Struve can be found here as well. Read More »
UFC on FUEL TV 8 bonuses: Silva, Stann and Hunt earn $50K
The UFC on FUEL TV 8 event saved the best for last when the co-main event and main event fights provided memories for years to come. Mark Hunt and Stefan Struve was a back and forth heavyweight war of attrition, and Brian Stann stood toe to toe with Wanderlei Silva in the main event. Read More »
UFC flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson out at least 12 weeks with torn labrum
It appears that UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson will be on the shelf for quite a bit according to his head trainer Matt Hume. Johnson indeed has a torn labrum and will be out at least 12 weeks. Read More »
Legacy FC 18 quick results: Champions successfully defend titles
The Legacy FC 18 took place Friday night at Arena Theatre in Houston, Texas. The main card aired live on AXS TV and saw both Legacy FC champions successfully defend their titles. Read More »
The UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva II card
The UFC 160 event that's set for May 25 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, is quickly taking shape although we are months away from the event. The UFC heavyweight title fight between champion Cain Velasquez and challenger Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva will be the main event. Read More »
Will Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche get credit for UFC 157 success?
The early estimates for the number of UFC 157 PPV buys are in and it appears that the event was a huge success. I tell you why Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche deserve the majority of the credit for the success of the event. Read More »
Urijah Faber vs. Scott Jorgensen to headline TUF 17 Finale, Johnson-Moraga scrapped
The TUF 17 Finale event that's set for April 13 in Las Vegas, Nevada, has a new main event. A bantamweight bout between Urijah Faber and Scott Jorgensen will be the new main event. Read More »
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Evan Dunham added to UFC on FX 8 in May
The UFC on FX 8 event that's set for May 18th has received another fight according to multiple reports. A lightweight bout between Rafael dos Anjos and Evan Dunham and will take place at the Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Read More »
Updated UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz fight card
The UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz event that will take place on March 16 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, has been set with a massive 13 fight lineup.UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will take on Nick Diaz in the main event. Also, welterweights Carlos Condit and Johny Hendricks will do battle since Rory MacDonald had to withdraw with an injury. Also, Nate Marquardt will take on Jake Ellenberger to complete the welterweight tripleheader. Read More »
Jose Aldo agrees to defend featherweight title against Anthony Pettis in August
You probably read my piece earlier today about UFC President Dana White stating that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo refusing to fight Anthony Pettis in August. Well, it appears that Aldo and camp have agreed to fight Pettis Read More »
Top five questions heading into UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs. Stann
The UFC train keeps on rolling with UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs. Stann taking place on Saturday in Japan. The main card will air on FUEL TV with preliminary action streaming on Facebook. The main event will consist of a light heavyweight bout between MMA legend Wandelei Silva and Brian Stann. It's an intriguing FREE event, so let's take a look at the top five questions heading into the event. Read More »
Does Jose Aldo have valid reason to believe Pettis doesn’t deserve featherweight title shot?
UFC President Dana White dropped a bomb during the UFC 157 post-fight media scrum when he said that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo didn't want to fight Anthony Pettis. Read More »
UFC 157 fallout: Let’s play UFC matchmaker
The historic UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event has come and gone which means it's time to get back to business. The rather lackluster main card on paper turned out to be fairly decent. We had a big upset with Robbie Lawler knocking out Josh Koscheck. Urijah Faber unexpectedly finished the always tough Ivan Menjivar. Read More »
Why UFC 157 was a huge success for the UFC and women’s MMA
The UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event was solely about the main event which featured two female fighters getting it on in the UFC for the first time. There was little emphasis on the rest of the card, and frankly there wasn’t much else to promote. Read More »
UFC 157 bonuses: Lawler, Robertson, Bermudez and Grice earn $50K
There were four fighters from the UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event that took home bonus money. Dennis Bermudez, Matt Grice, Kenny Robertson and Robbie Lawler took home $50K in bonuses. Read More »
UFC 160: Nurmagomedov vs. Trujillo set for May 25
The UFC 160 event is quickly taking shape as UFC officials have confirmed another fight for the May 25 event set for the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. A lightweight bout between hungry up and comer's Khabib Nurmagomedov and Abel Trujillo will take place. Read More »
UFC 157 preview: Ronda Rousey set to make history against Liz Carmouche
The UFC 157 main event will be history in the making when UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey takes on Liz Carmouche in the first ever women's MMA match in the UFC. The fight has been well publicized and it'll be interesting to see the response on Saturday night. We've seen women create an electricity in the air just the men when it comes to big women MMA fights. However, will that electricity be amplified on Saturday night? Read More »
Dana White on UFC roster cuts: ‘The blood has not all been spilled yet’
We reported that the UFC released top 10 ranked welterweight Jon Fitch and a slew of other fighters earlier in the week. UFC President Dana White has basically indicated that that was only the beginning, citing that the UFC roster has over 100 fighters too many at the present moment. Read More »
UFC 157 preview: Can Lyoto Machida put Dan Henderson away?
The UFC 157 co-main event will feature a light heavyweight bout between two former champions in Lyoto Machida and Dan Henderson. It's an important bout in the sense that a bad loss for either could really put the final nail in their coffins regarding being a top fighter. If Machida lost to Henderson who is 42 years old and coming off an 18 month layoff, it certainly would be hard to consider him a top light heavyweight. If Machida puts Henderson away via TKO or just batters him in a unanimous decision, it could be possible that this would be Henderson's last fight. Read More »