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Chuck Liddell talks about nude Reebok campaign on Jimmy Kimmel

Chuck Liddell talks about nude Reebok campaign on Jimmy Kimmel

Chad Ochocinco, Chuck Liddell, and Dax Shepard, have all participated in Reebok’s new viral video campaign. Liddell was the first to shed the clothes, as he and his girlfriend Heidi Northcott were “caught” working out naked, except for wearing a pair of Reeboks, Ochocinco was “caught” on camera running around outdoors in nothing but his [...]

MMA Live: 3-11-10 - Jon Jones and Howard Davis Jr. *VIDEO*

MMA Live: 3-11-10 – Jon Jones and Howard Davis Jr. *VIDEO*

Pat Miletich joins Rashad Evans and Jon Anik at the desk this week to recap WEC 47 and catch up on the MMA news. Newly-minted WEC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz checks in, as does UFC light heavyweight Jon Jones. Also, 1976 Olympic gold medalist Howard Davis Jr. analyzes the trend of boxers crossing over into [...]

Play poker against Dana White tonight online and win cash

Play poker against Dana White tonight online and win cash

If you like a little poker with your UFC then tonight you can have the best of both worlds. Tonight in an exclusive tournament for UFC fans, you can play against UFC President Dana White and win cash prizes. Prizes include $500 for the winner, $25 to everyone placing in the top 10, and $300 [...]

UFC on Versus conference call with Brandon Vera and Jon Jones *AUDIO*

UFC on Versus conference call with Brandon Vera and Jon Jones *AUDIO*

On Tuesday, March 9, the UFC held a conference call featuring the main event fighters that will compete on the UFC’s first ever Versus card. Jon “Bones” Jones and Brandon “The Truth” Vera will face each other on March 21 at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo.
UFC call with Brandon Vera and Jon Jones
[podcast]http://media.ufc.tv/media/cms/UFConVersusConferenceCall.mp3[/podcast]
Both Vera [...]

Freddie Roach thinks the UFC is using James Toney

Freddie Roach thinks the UFC is using James Toney

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach thinks the UFC is using James Toney to prove MMA fighters are better than boxers. At least that is what he said in a recent interview with Crave Online:
I think they’re using James as a way to say MMA fighters are better than boxers.  If he fights [...]

Rachelle Leah returns to Octagon girl action on March 27th

Rachelle Leah returns to Octagon girl action on March 27th

NEWARK – Former UFC ring girl, UFC All-Access host, and Playboy model Rachelle Leah will return to Octagon duty for one night only on March 27 at UFC 111 in Newark, N.J. She will pick up those cardboard numbers and strut her stuff around the cage one more time to the jeers and howls of [...]

Tickets are sold out for UFC 111 in New Jersey

Tickets are sold out for UFC 111 in New Jersey

PRE-FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE AND VIEWING PARTY
AT NEW YORK CITY’S LEGENDARY RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL
SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010 – LIVE FROM THE PRUDENTIAL CENTER, NEWARK, N.J.
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – As the Ultimate Fighting Championship® heads back to the East Coast, the fans have responded once again, and welcomed [...]

Countdown to UFC on Versus: Kongo vs. Buentello *VIDEO*

Countdown to UFC on Versus: Kongo vs. Buentello *VIDEO*

This is one fight that isn’t going to the ground. Big heavyweight strikers Cheick Kongo (14-6-1, 7-4 UFC) and Paul “The Headhunter” Buentello (27-11, 3-2 UFC) will face off at “UFC on Versus” on March 21 in Broomfield, Colo.
Both fighters will be hungry for a win in this one. After going on a three-fight win [...]

Countdown to UFC on Versus: Dos Santos vs. Gonzaga *VIDEO*

Countdown to UFC on Versus: Dos Santos vs. Gonzaga *VIDEO*

On March 27, two of the most dangerous heavyweights in mixed martial arts will face off at “UFC on Versus”. The heavy-handed Junior “Cigano” Dos Santos (10-1, 4-0 UFC) will take on BJJ black belt Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga (11-4, 7-3 UFC) in a fight that will probably have everyone surprised if it makes it out [...]

HDNet to debut new original MMA series "Fighting Words with Mike Straka"

HDNet to debut new original MMA series “Fighting Words with Mike Straka”

Network to launch this first-of-its-kind MMA series with Dana White as the premiere guest – Friday, March 26 at 8:30 p.m. ET
DALLAS (March 9, 2010) HDNet announced today that it will add the new, original series “Fighting Words with Mike Straka,” to its Friday night lineup. The 30-minute one-on-one weekly interview program will feature revealing [...]

Dan Hardy talks tough in premiere episode of UFC Primetime *VIDEO*

Dan Hardy talks tough in premiere episode of UFC Primetime *VIDEO*

New Three-Part Series Premieres On Spike TV
Wednesday, March 10 At 10:00 PM ET
New York, NY, March 9, 2010 – In anticipation of their world welterweight title clash at UFC 111: ST-PIERRE vs. HARDY, UFC® champion Georges St-Pierre and challenger Dan Hardy will be featured on UFC Primetime®, a weekly, three [...]

Open casting call for Season 12 of The Ultimate Fighter

Open casting call for Season 12 of The Ultimate Fighter

ATTENTION all lightweight and light heavyweight professional MMA fighters! It is that time again for The Ultimate Fighter tryouts. This is the show that can jump start your career like nothing else. If you can fight at lightweight or light heavyweight (and have had at least three fights), then get yourself to Charlotte, N.C. on [...]

The Ultimate Fighting Championship confirms remaining bouts for UFC on Versus

The Ultimate Fighting Championship confirms remaining bouts for UFC on Versus

MAIN EVENT
BRANDON “THE TRUTH” VERA vs. JON “BONES” JONES
CO-MAIN EVENT
JUNIOR “CIGANO” DOS SANTOS vs. GABRIEL “NAPAO” GONZAGA
CHEICK KONGO vs. PAUL BUENTELLO
ALESSIO SAKARA vs. JAMES IRVIN
CLAY GUIDA vs. SHANNON GUGERTY
ELLIOT MARSHALL vs. VLADIMIR MATYUSHENKO
DUANE LUDWIG vs. DARREN ELKINS
JOHN HOWARD vs. DANIEL ROBERTS
BRENDAN SCHAUB vs. CHASE [...]

UFC signs distribution deal with Asia's ASN HD sports channel

UFC signs distribution deal with Asia’s ASN HD sports channel

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® today announced it has reached a long-term agreement with ASN, the first 24-hour HD sports channel in Asia to distribute UFC programs in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Macau, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand.
ASN will officially launch UFC programming on April 10 with [...]

Inside MMA with Cain Velasquez, Vladimir Matyushenko, and Renzo Gracie *VIDEO*

Inside MMA with Cain Velasquez, Vladimir Matyushenko, and Renzo Gracie *VIDEO*

Cain Velasquez, Vladimir Matyushenko, and Krav Maga specialist Amir Perets joined Bas and Kenny on the most recent edition of Inside MMA on HDNet. Cain talked about his recent knockout victory over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and his contender status within the UFC heavyweight division.
Vladimir talked about his upcoming fight against Eliot Marshall, and Amir [...]

Kimbo returns at UFC 113 on May 8th

Kimbo returns at UFC 113 on May 8th

Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Canada will get their first dose of the Kimbo Slice phenomenon on Saturday, May 8th, when the Ultimate Fighter alumnus looks to make it 2-0 in the Octagon on the UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 card at the [...]

There could be a UFC vs. Strikeforce showdown in Nashville

There could be a UFC vs. Strikeforce showdown in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Things are getting really weird in the world of MMA right now. As most of you probably know by now, Strikeforce will be holding an event on April 17 with three title fights, including Jake Shields vs. Dan Henderson in the main event, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Now in a scenario [...]

Pro MMA Now coverage of the 2010 Arnold Sports Festival

Pro MMA Now coverage of the 2010 Arnold Sports Festival

This weekend, Columbus, Ohio will take center stage as the destination for some of the world’s top bodybuilders, athletes, and combat sports competitors, and Pro MMA Now will be there to cover the action.  In 1989, The Arnold Classic began as strictly a professional men’s bodybuilding competition lasting one day.  It has since expanded to [...]