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Feed SubscriptionDana White: Ronda Rousey will make a lot more money fighting in the UFC than starring in Hunger Games 2
UFC President Dana White sat down with Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen on Fuel TV Tuesday night and discussed a myriad of topics, including Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman, Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis, Benson Henderson's desire to fight Georges St-Pierre, the ONE super fight he most wants to make and WHERE he wants to make it, Ronda Rousey's UFC success and why he doesn't want her to take the role in the Hunger Games 2. Read More »
FUEL TV UFC Tonight Show Quotes – 2/26/13
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, we have an exclusive interview with UFC President Dana White. Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen preview the upcoming UFC ON FUEL TV 8: SILVA VS. STANN card, plus offer thoughts on Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis, Anderson Silva’s next opponent and more. Read More »
Jose Aldo agrees to defend featherweight title against Anthony Pettis in August
You probably read my piece earlier today about UFC President Dana White stating that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo refusing to fight Anthony Pettis in August. Well, it appears that Aldo and camp have agreed to fight Pettis Read More »
Does Jose Aldo have valid reason to believe Pettis doesn’t deserve featherweight title shot?
UFC President Dana White dropped a bomb during the UFC 157 post-fight media scrum when he said that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo didn't want to fight Anthony Pettis. Read More »
UFC 157 Dana White post-fight media scrum *Video*
UFC President Dana White met with reporters after the UFC 157 post-fight press conference and touched on a variety of subjects. He talked bout Ronda Rousey's win over Liz Carmouche and what it means for the sport. Plus a ton of other stuff. Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: XFC 23, BAMMA 12, Couture, Aldo, Invicta FC 5, ONE FC
This week's Independent MMA Link Club includes the XFC 23 main event announcement, a new match-up for BAMMA 12, an exclusive interview with Randy Couture as he talks about signing on with Spike TV for the Bellator reality show, a look at potential future match-ups for Jose Aldo, Invicta FC 5 match-ups and new info on an Eric Kelly injury prior to his ONE FC bout with Honorio Banario. Read More »
Dana White UFC on Fuel TV 7 vlog – day 1
The UFC is headed to London, England this weekend for UFC on FUEL TV 7, but before that happens UFC President Dana White gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at UFC 156. Watch as Alistair Overeem is upset by Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva, Tyron Woodley makes a grand UFC debut over Jay Hieron, Joseph Benavidez defeats Ian McCall, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira defeats Rashad Evans and Jose Aldo keeps his featherweight title against Frankie Edgar. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com’s Official World MMA Featherweight Rankings
ProMMAnow.com's Official World MMA Featherweight Rankings. Jose Aldo is still the king of the division after knocking off Frankie Edgar at UFC 156. Read More »
Is Jose Aldo really a tougher fight than Ben Henderson for Anthony Pettis?
UFC walking highlight reel Anthony Pettis is set to take on Jose Aldo on Aug. 3 for the UFC featherweight title. The fighter was originally scheduled to take on the winner of the Ben Henderson/Gilbert Melendez fight that's set for UFC on FOX 7 in April. However, Pettis sent a text to UFC President Dana White after Jose Aldo successfully defended his featherweight title against former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar at UFC 156 on Saturday night. Read More »
UFC Tonight FUEL TV show quotes featuring Anthony Pettis
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, we have an exclusive interview with Anthony Pettis about his upcoming fight with Jose Aldo. Plus, other top featherweight contenders react to Pettis getting the title shot. Heavyweight Champ Cain Velasquez discusses when he’s ready to fight next and if he’ll fight Daniel Cormier. And Chael Sonnen, Kenny Florian and Ariel Helwani debate the first-ever UFC Fighter Rankings. Read More »
Fight Day: Behind the scenes of Jose Aldo’s UFC 156 win over Frankie Edgar *Video*
We previously shared video of UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo in preparation for his battle with Frankie Edgar at UFC 156. Now we will take you behind the scenes with Aldo on the actual fight day, where he went on to outlast a game Frankie Edgar to retain his featherweight title on Saturday night. Read More »
Report: Anthony Pettis moves to featherweight to challenge Jose Aldo on Aug. 3
Well, that didn't take long. UFC lightweight contender sent a text to UFC President Dana White after Jose Aldo retained his UFC featherweight title via unanimous decision against Frankie Edgar at UFC 156. Read More »
UFC 156 medical suspensions: Several fighters facing potential long suspensions
ProMMAnow was notified of the suspensions from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, which regulated the UFC 156 event. The card saw 13 fighters receive medical suspensions for the efforts on Saturday night. There are several fighters that could be out for quite a while unless cleared by a doctor beforehand. Read More »
Rashad Evans top earner at UFC 156 with $300,000; full salaries
Although he lost a unanimous decision, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans brought home the top payday from Saturday's UFC 156 card with $300,000. His opponent Antonio Rogerio Nogueira earned $174,000. Read More »
UFC 156 fallout: Let’s play UFC matchmaker
Well, UFC 156 has come and past and it certainly delivered on all levels for the most part. The upsets that took place certainly shook things up regarding potential matchup moving forward, and we're going to take our best stab at who some of the winners and losers should fight next. Read More »
Dana White UFC 156 post-fight media scrum *Video*
UFC President Dana White spoke with media after the UFC 156 post-fight press conference. He touched on a variety of subjects from referee Kim Winslow's action during the Bobby Green/Jacob Volkmann fight to the terrible night the "Blackzilians" had on Saturday night. Read More »
Top five moments at UFC 156
The UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar event took place on Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. It was a night of upsets and overall an excellent event except for the co-main event between former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Let's take a look at the top five moments of the event. Read More »
UFC 156 bonuses: Jose Aldo, Frankie Edgar, Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva and Bobby Green earn $50K
The UFC 156 event took place in Las Vegas Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in what turned out to be a splendid event full of upsets. There were four fighters who took home bonus money for their efforts. Jose Aldo, Frankie Edgar, Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva, and Bobby Green all took home $50,000. Read More »
Live Stream: UFC 156 post-fight press conference
Watch the UFC 156 post-fight press conference live stream following tonight's pay-per-view event at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Watch as champ Jose Aldo, Bigfoot Silva and tonight's other big winners field questions from the media about their performances and future. Read More »
UFC 156 main card recap: Jose Aldo outlasts late charge by Frankie Edgar to retain title
Jose Aldo kept his UFC career perfect, successfully defending his title once again but it was far from easy. Frankie Edgar showed the heart of a champion and mounted a late challenge to Aldo but came up short, as Aldo was awarded the unanimous decision victory after five action-packed rounds. Read More »
UFC 156 LIVE results and play-by-play
UFC 156 takes place this evening at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and features a Featherweight Championship main event between reigning title-holder Jose Aldo and former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar in his 145 pound debut. In the co-main event Rashad Evans faces Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in a light heavyweight match-up. Read More »