As many MMA fans know, the UFC aired the replay of UFC 91 (originally broadcast live on PPV Nov. 15th) on Spike TV, in which Brock Lesnar defeated Randy Couture for the UFC Heavyweight Title, as a counter-program to Affliction’s ... Read More »
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Dana White recently did an interview with ESPN The Magazine that revealed a few interesting nuggets. White is such a busy guy in an ever-changing and evolving business that something new is revealed just about every time he speaks publicly. ... Read More »
2008 Pay Per View champion: Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar’s popularity is a mixed bag with MMA fans. When asked their opinion of Lesnar, most fans are very vocal one way or the other. Whether you hate him or love him, one thing is certain, you have to ... Read More »
UFC 91 PPV numbers look good
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer is reporting early returns on UFC 91 pay-per-view buys range from 800,000-850,000 purchases. While Couture vs. Lesnar did not quite hit the 1.2 million mark Dana White openly predicted, UFC 91 ranks only behind UFC 66 ... Read More »
Fast Eddie’s Minute – Catching up with the Couture’s
Fast Eddie caught up with Randy and Kim Couture following her first round victory in Strikforce on Friday November 21st. Randy gave us his predictions on the Frank Mir and Antonio Noguiera fight, his contract status, and his thoughts on ... Read More »
UFC 91 Paid Attendence Figures
The final figures are in and the paid attendance for last Saturday’s UFC 91 topped out at 10,845. The Nevada State Athletic Commission’s Executive Director Keith Kizer reported the figures earlier this afternoon. Immediately following the event Dana White announced ... Read More »
M-1 releases statement about Brock Lesnar
Oh man, one cool thing about this sport is there is ALWAYS something going on. It’s almost like a soap opera at times. Fedor Emelianenko’s management company, M-1 released a statement on Tuesday claiming the long-talked about fight between Randy ... Read More »
Kim Couture interview – Pro MMA Radio exclusive
Female professional mixed martial arts fighter, Kim “Sugar Free Couture”, spoke with our good friend Larry Pepe over at Pro MMA Radio Monday evening. Kim had a lot to say about her husband, Randy Couture’s performance at UFC 91 against ... Read More »
UFC 91 post fight press conference (video)
Pro Wrestling writer claims UFC is fixed
by: Jack Bratcher One of the down sides of giving Brock Lesnar a title shot when he didn’t earn it and then him having the nerve to beat the UFC Heavyweight Champion (Captain America of all people) is now MMA ... Read More »
UFC 95 in London with possible Silva vs Liddell headliner
by: Matt De La Rosa The Sun is reporting that UFC 95 will take place at the O2 Arena in London, England on February 21. With UFC 93 occurring just one month earlier, the UFC apparently will waste no time ... Read More »
UFC 91 Salaries
The official salaries have been released from UFC 91 along with the traditional bonuses. Dustin Hazelett took home Submission of the Night. Jeremy Stephens nabbed Knockout of the Night. Jorge Gurgel and Aaron Riley’s three round prelim bout earned Fight ... Read More »
Dana White video blog for UFC 91 #7
Here’s the final video blog for UFC 91. It was filmed right before, during, and after the event. Lots of cameos in this one. Someone please tell me was that Martin Sheen saying hi to Brock Lesnar in his dressing ... Read More »
Ricky Hatton says “Boxing can learn from UFC”
British boxer, Ricky Hatton took in his very first UFC event on November 15 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena as he attended UFC 91 in Las Vegas. Hatton will actually be fighting at the very same venue this Saturday ... Read More »
Randy says Fedor would “tear Brock up”
A battered Randy Couture shares his thoughts on what happened in his fight with Brock Lesnar at UFC 91. When asked if he thought Brock was more of a threat than Fedor at this point he says no way. Guess ... Read More »
Dana White & Brock Lesnar post-UFC 91 interviews
Dana White breaks down Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Couture and talks about the new UFC Heavyweight Champion. White also discusses Kenny Florian’s performance and says that B.J. “better stay on his game and stay focused.” No truer words were ever ... Read More »
UFC 91 Live Gate
At the post fight press conference Dana White announced UFC 91 took in $4.8 million at the gate. The MGM Grand Garden Arena drew a crowd of 14,272, nearly a sell out. Billed as the “biggest fight in UFC history” ... Read More »
Dana White’s video blog for UFC 91 #6
Dana White’s 6th video blog for UFC 91. This video is still all stuff before the fights from what I can tell. He usually has one afterward so, not sure what’s up with that. Most interesting thing in this video ... Read More »
Lesnar helps make case for weight class change
by: Jack Bratcher As Randy Couture stepped into the Octagon tonight at UFC 91 and stood toe to toe with Brock Lesnar at the stare down I actually became afraid for the Champ. It was only then that I finally ... Read More »
UFC 91 results & live play-by-play
Mark Bocek (155) vs. Alvin Robinson (155) Rd.1 – Alvin Robinson barely survives a north/south choke submission from Bocek and is saved by the bell. Rd.2 – Lots of scrambling on the ground. Tactical ground battle. Rd.3 – Bocek slams ... Read More »
Salaries, weight, and final thoughts on UFC 91
by: Jack Bratcher It’s been a long time since one fight has garnered so much attention. Every MMA site and news source that covers MMA is focused on Randy Couture vs. Brock Lesnar. ESPN.com has basically become BrockRandy.net. What makes ... Read More »
UFC 91 Betting Odds
So You wanna lay some money on UFC 91 and try your luck? Frankly, this is not a very good card for betting. The pick that seems to make the most sense is to go with Randy at the sites ... Read More »