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The Ultimate Fighting Championship confirms remaining bouts for "UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy"

The Ultimate Fighting Championship confirms remaining bouts for “UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy”

MAIN EVENT
GEORGES “RUSH” ST-PIERRE vs. DAN “THE OUTLAW” HARDY
CO-MAIN EVENT
FRANK MIR vs. SHANE CARWIN
BEN SAUNDERS vs. JAKE ELLENBERGER
JON FITCH vs. THIAGO ALVES
JIM MILLER vs. MARK BOCEK
NATE DIAZ vs. RORY MARKHAM
RICARDO ALMEIDA vs. MATT BROWN
KURT PELLEGRINO vs. FABRICIO CAMOES
RODNEY WALLACE vs. JARED HAMMAN
ROUSIMAR PALHARES vs. TOMASZ DRWAL
MATTHEW RIDDLE vs. GREG SOTO
SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010
Live from [...]

Mar 15, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
FIGHT! Life - Frank Mir on his motorcycle accident

FIGHT! Life – Frank Mir on his motorcycle accident

In part one of this FIGHT! Life series, former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir recounts the horrific motorcycle accident that derailed his career, canceled his wedding, but ended up being a blessing in disguise.
If you have never watched these FIGHT! Life series videos, they are really good. Here are a few of my favorites [...]

Mar 15, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Brock Lesnar discusses Mir's death comments

Brock Lesnar discusses Mir’s death comments

UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar discusses the comments Frank Mir made about hoping he becomes the first Octagon-related death. Brock pokes fun at Mir about his wife apologizing for him, and also says he hopes Mir defeats Carwin, so he can try and shut him up once and for all.

Mar 01, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 111 extended trailer *VIDEO*

UFC 111 extended trailer *VIDEO*

Two world titles will be on the line for the first time in 2010 when the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey for UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy. UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been unstoppable since regaining the title in 2008, and he aims on extending his reign [...]

Mar 01, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy trailer *VIDEO*

UFC 111: St. Pierre vs. Hardy trailer *VIDEO*

UFC 111 takes place Saturday, March 27, at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. It will feature two bouts with title implications as Hardy battles St. Pierre for the Welterweight Title, and Shane Carwin and Frank Mir compete for the Interim Heavyweight Title. Visit the UFC 111 website for more info.
Here is the full UFC [...]

Feb 24, 2010 | 1 comment | View Post
Frank Mir apologizes for ill wishes, Dana White issues statement

Frank Mir apologizes for ill wishes, Dana White issues statement

On Monday, Feb. 22, former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir was a guest on 105.9 The X radio. Although Mir has a fight coming up against undefeated Shane Carwin at UFC 111, somehow the subject of current UFC heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar seems to always inevitably arise.
Apparently still stewing from the beat down Lesnar put [...]

Feb 24, 2010 | 5 comments | View Post
Live UFC events will broadcast in over 300 movie theaters nationwide starting with UFC 111 on March 27

Live UFC events will broadcast in over 300 movie theaters nationwide starting with UFC 111 on March 27

NCM Fathom and UFC® Announce Partnership in First-Ever
Year-Long Series of In-Theater UFC Events Beginning this March
in More than 300 Select Movie Theaters
Centennial, Colo. – Feb. 22, 2010 – For the first time in UFC® history, UFC fans can head to their local movie theater and take in all the action in the [...]

Feb 23, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Wes Sims will fight Bobby Lashley at "Strikeforce: Miami" on Jan. 30

Wes Sims will fight Bobby Lashley at “Strikeforce: Miami” on Jan. 30

ProMMA.info has confirmed with Strikeforce Director of Communications Mike Afromowitz that pro wrestling sensation-turned-MMA-fighter, Bobby Lashley (4-0) will be fighting UFC and TUF 10 veteran Wes Sims (22-12-1) at “Strikeforce: Miami” on Jan. 30.
Lashley is coming off a first round submission due to punches win over Bob Sapp at “Ultimate Chaos” in June 2009. Prior [...]

Jan 22, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
ProMMA.info Card of 2009: UFC 100

ProMMA.info Card of 2009: UFC 100

With the UFC putting on an ambitious number of shows there were fears that their product would become diluted. Yes, there have been some instances like UFC 108 and 109 when fans have been upset about the quality of a card. However, when MMA’s biggest promotion wants to put on a huge card they pull [...]

Jan 14, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
A championship doubleheader highlights the return of the UFC to New Jersey

A championship doubleheader highlights the return of the UFC to New Jersey

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Two world titles will be on the line for the first time in 2010 when the Ultimate Fighting Championship® returns to the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey for UFC 111: ST-PIERRE vs HARDY, Saturday, March 27th, live on Pay-Per-View and presented by TapouT. In featured [...]

Jan 04, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Shane Carwin confirms expected interim title fight with Frank Mir at UFC 111

Shane Carwin confirms expected interim title fight with Frank Mir at UFC 111

It looks as though the plan is to have undefeated heavyweight heavy-hitter Shane Carwin (11-0) face Frank Mir (13-4) for an interim heavyweight title on March 27, at UFC 111, in Newark, N.J. Carwin confirmed the expected match-up today on his website (www.shane-carwin.com):
I expect to make my return to the UFC in March 2010. I [...]

Dec 16, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
Frankie Trigg's blog - getting ready for Serra and thoughts on UFC 107

Frankie Trigg’s blog – getting ready for Serra and thoughts on UFC 107

Hey guys I know it’s been awhile but it’s hard to keep up with all my tournaments and practices.
I’m having a great season so far, I’m 10-4 with two tournaments, and two 2nd place finishes. I’m ranked 7th in state and have a lot more to go.
One week ago was the first time I made [...]

Dec 15, 2009 | 1 comment | View Post
UFC 107 post-fight press conference video

UFC 107 post-fight press conference video

Dana White, and the night’s main card winners, field questions at the “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” post-fight press conference at the FedEX Forum in Memphis, Tenn. B.J. Penn arrives after several minutes, and answers questions regarding his dominating victory over lightweight contender Diego Sanchez.
If you are wondering, that is a Tiger Woods hat [...]

Dec 13, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
ProMMA.info exclusive UFC 107 photo gallery

ProMMA.info exclusive UFC 107 photo gallery

Here are our exclusive photos from “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” in Memphis, Tenn. Most of the photos are from the post-fight press conference. Kenny Florian, Frank Mir, Jon Fitch, and Stefan Struve were the first fighters to arrive at the presser. And after some time, lightweight champion B.J. Penn came in carrying his championship belt.
It [...]

Dec 13, 2009 | 1 comment | View Post
"Fight-night" bonuses: Grant, Johnson, Belcher and Gouveia, each earn $65k for their performances at "UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez"

“Fight-night” bonuses: Grant, Johnson, Belcher and Gouveia, each earn $65k for their performances at “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez”

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Alan Belcher, Wilson Gouveia, T.J. Grant and DaMarques Johnson each earned $65 fight-night bonuses for their performances at Saturday’s “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” event.
Belcher and Gouveia both took home “Fight of the Night” honors, while Johnson cashed in on his fight ending triangle choke earning him the “Submission of the Night” [...]

Dec 13, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 107 recap: B.J. Penn dominates Diego Sanchez, Frank Mir puts Kongo to sleep

UFC 107 recap: B.J. Penn dominates Diego Sanchez, Frank Mir puts Kongo to sleep

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Never lacking in self confidence, Diego Sanchez was hoping for a passing of the guard coming into his title shot with UFC Lightweight Champion B.J. Penn. The chants of “YES!” were there, as were the mean mugs, but all of the scary faces in the world could not save Sanchez [...]

Dec 13, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
"UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez" results & play-by-play commentary

“UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” results & play-by-play commentary

ProMMA.info is on the scene for “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” at the FedEX Forum in Memphis, Tenn. Headlining tonight’s event is UFC lightweight champion B.J. “The Prodigy” Penn defending his title against number one contender Diego “The Nightmare” Sanchez.
Other bouts on the card include former heavyweight champion Frank Mir taking on dangerous striker Cheick [...]

Dec 12, 2009 | 6 comments | View Post
The Cageside Beat December 12, 2009: UFC 107 preview

The Cageside Beat December 12, 2009: UFC 107 preview

Join Brian and Mike Saturday December 12 at 5:30 PM ET for a special edition of The Cageside Beat, brought to you by the ProMMA.info Radio Network. Brian and Mike will be doing a special preview show for tonight’s UFC 107 event.
This episode is brought to you by Silver Star, clothes for breaking the [...]

Dec 12, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
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