Although UFC President Dana White said Karo Parisyan would never fight for the UFC again, apparently “The Heat” has signed a new three-fight deal with the organization and has been offered a fight against Dennis Hallman at UFC 123, which is expected to take place on Nov. 20 in Auburn Hills, Mich.
MMAFighting confirmed the news [...]
On Sept. 25, 2010, the Ultimate Fighting Championship takes their show to the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. with “UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop”. Here is a look at this stacked event, including a video preview.
The “guillotine” is a type of choke submission hold, but Pat Barry’s high kicks should also be referred to as a “guillotine”. The “guillotine kick” – you heard it coined here first.
I’m about as big a fan of B.J. Penn as you’ll find. He hardly has any holes in his mixed martial arts repertoire, and the few that he does have aren’t very big.
The rematch between Georges St. Pierre and Josh Koscheck will take place at Montreal’s Bell Centre on Dec. 11. The fight is expected to headline UFC 124.
During an interview with HDNet’s Inside MMA, light heavyweight phenom Jon Jones said he will likely face the winner of the upcoming bout between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Ryan Bader at UFC 119.
Top middleweight contenders Yushin Okami (26-5) and Vitor Belfort (19-8) may square off at UFC 122 on Nov. 13 as the Ultimate Fighting Championship travels to Germany.
Although UFC President Dana White has stated that Toney will not be fighting any more for the promotion, Toney says he still wants to compete in MMA.
The Hilo kid, B.J. Penn speaks for the first time since his loss to Frankie Edgar at UFC 118 not to a reporter, not in an interview with ESPN or some MMA website, but directly to his fans via BJPenn.com.
Considering the things he was saying prior to the fight, James Toney seems to be handling his defeat to Randy Couture at UFC 118 relatively well and is finally showing signs of humility.
Dana White has no regrets about putting James Toney in the Octagon against Hall of Famer Randy Couture… once. However, he says we won’t be seeing “The Dark Prince” back in the cage.
BOSTON – Nate Diaz, Marcus Davis, and Joe Lauzon, each earned $60,000 fight-night bonuses for their performances at Saturday’s UFC 118 event.
BOSTON – If anybody thought that Frankie Edgar’s victory over B.J. Penn the first time around was a fluke, tonight’s UFC 118 main event proved to the world why Edgar is the reigning UFC lightweight champion.
The UFC has officially announced they are opening operations in Asia and have hired sports industry veteran Mark Fischer as their Executive Vice President and Managing Director for the new division.
“UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2″ takes place this evening at TD Garden in Boston. Headlining the event is a lightweight title fight between champion Frankie Edgar, who will be defending his title in an immediate rematch against B.J. Penn.
The fighter weigh-ins for “UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2″ took place Friday afternoon at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., the same location which hosts tonight’s live Pay-Per-View broadcast starting at 10 p.m. ET.
Clearly the build up to UFC 118 hasn’t featured enough Randy Couture vs. James Toney talk, so let’s keep it going by looking at how much Toney tipped the scales at today’s weigh in.
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