Yoshihiro Akiyama training with Greg Jackson
With a UFC 120 main event bout with Michael Bisping looming, Yoshihiro Akiyama is working with renowned trainer Greg Jackson and his impressive stable of fighters in Albuquerque, N.M.
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Spike TV to showcase England’s top mixed martial arts fighters in “UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama”
Welterweight Contender Dan Hardy Battles Carlos Condit In Co-Feature
New York, NY, July 29, 2010 – Great Britain’s best mixed martial artists will be on display as the UFC heads across the pond for an action-packed pay-per-view quality fight card airing on Spike TV (same day tape) on Saturday, October 20 at [...]
Jul 29, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 120 official for London on Oct. 16, headlined by Bisping vs. Akiyama
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to England on Oct. 16, for UFC 120 at the O2 Arena, headlined by a middleweight clash between Michael Bisping (19-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) and Yoshihiro Akiyama (13-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC).
Jul 20, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Bisping vs. Akiyama to headline UFC 120
Top British middleweight Michael Bisping’s next opponent will be Japanese judo stylist Yoshihiro Akiyama. The fight will headline UFC 120 set for Oct. 16 at the O2 Arena in London, England.
Jul 09, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
MMA Live: 5-3-10 *VIDEO*
Jon Anik, Kenny Florian, and Franklin McNeil are back this week as MMA Live gets the official green light from ESPN2. The show airs Thursday nights on television, but if you missed it, we got you covered.
MMA Live closes the book on UFC 114 with highlights and analysis. What does the result mean for [...]
Jun 04, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Pro MMA show & tell: Athletic Commission UFC 114 report, medical suspensions
The purpose of this post is two-fold. First off, there will be some die-hard MMA fans out there who have never seen an official athletic commission report for a pro mixed martial arts event. Well, this is what they look like.
This is the “UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans” report from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. [...]
Jun 02, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 114 recap: Evans defeats “Rampage”, Bisping decisions Miller, and Russow stuns Duffee
LAS VEGAS – The build up to the main event tonight was filled with threats, trash talk, and unprecedented hype, but in the end it came down to two critical points in the bout. The first one came quickly as Rashad Evans staggered “Rampage” early in the first round, with a right hand that [...]
May 29, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 114 results and play-by-play
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – “UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans” takes place tonight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Headlining the event is the long awaited bad blood match between former UFC light heavyweight champions and TUF 10 opposing coaches Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and “Suga” Rashad Evans.
Also on the card is a [...]
May 29, 2010 | 4 comments | View Post
UFC 114 weigh-in results
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – “He’s dead! I’m happy to be back in the UFC. I’m ready to crack some skulls tomorrow night. He’s dead!” Those were the words shouted by Quinton “Rampage” Jackson Friday at the UFC 114 weigh-ins at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Of course, Jackson was referring to his opponent and opposing [...]
May 28, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
ProMMAnow.com UFC 114 staff picks
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – “UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans” takes place Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. Headlining the show of course is a bout that has been a long time coming. From the time they were coaches on season ten of “The Ultimate Fighter” last year until this [...]
Michael Bisping UFC 114 video blog 2
Everybody’s favorite English fighter, Michael “The Count” Bisping (18-3), is shown preparing for his upcoming bout against Dan Miller (11-3) at UFC 114 in this video blog. Bisping starts out with some strength and conditioning drills, his next workout is grappling, and then finally some Thai boxing.
Bisping, who has lost two of his last three [...]
May 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Pro MMA Now UFC 110 pick ‘em contest winners
For UFC 110, Pro MMA Now and Silver Star teamed up to bring you another in the series of Pro MMA Now pick ‘ems. As with the last contest, the tie breakers came into play with four of the five mini-contests going past just the fight details. Also, as with the last contest, [...]
Feb 21, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
UFC 110 live results and play-by-play commentary
Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) will provide live results and round-by-round commentary beginning at 7:15 p.m. ET (4:15 p.m. PT) for the preliminary card and 10 p.m. ET for the main card, which will be broadcast on pay-per-view.
Immediately following tonight’s pay-per-view broadcast, you can watch the UFC 110 post-fight press conference LIVE in ProMMAnow.com’s UFC ROOM.
UFC [...]
Feb 20, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
Countdown to UFC 110 – full episode *VIDEO*
Tonight is the night folks. UFC sets if off in Australia for the first time ever with “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez”. The event is headlined with a heavyweight match-up between Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira and American Kickboxing Academy’s undefeated Cain Velasquez.
Also on the card is a fight that has become one of the biggest [...]
Feb 20, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
UFC 110 weigh-in results
All fighters successfully made weight for “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez” today in Sydney, Australia. The highlight of the weigh-ins came when Wanderlei Silva took off his shirt and hat and ran over to get in his opponent, Michael Bisping’s face for the stare-down. UFC President Dana White had to separate the two middleweight fighters.
A [...]
Feb 19, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
ProMMAnow.com UFC 110 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com staff has come together once again to give our predictions. This time we are looking at “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez”, taking place at Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, and airing live on pay-per-view here in the U.S., Saturday night, Feb. 20. In addition, ProMMAnow.com will be providing live play-by-play commentary during the [...]
Feb 19, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
UFC 110 press conference notable quotes
The tension between Wanderlei Silva and Michael Bisping was the highlight of Thursday’s UFC 110 press conference in Australia. Bisping complained that Silva had not been showing him the respect he deserves, so he planned to take that respect from him in their fight. The two bickered back and forth throughout the meeting.
At one point, [...]
