Olympic judo bronze medalist Ronda Rousey, the UFC's very first female champion, has made a name for herself by submitting every single opponent she's ever faced in the first round via armbar. Read More »
Ronda Rousey has been named No. 29 on Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" list of the 100 sexiest women in the world. Personally, I would have her at least top 10, if not top 5, but I'm admittedly a bit biased since I've been studying her every move since she was dishing out doctor's visits and arm slings at Tuff-N-Uff. Read More »
Videographer Cynthia Vance has assembled scenes from some of the most memorable fights and key characters in women's MMA history in this 5-minute video montage that's sure to tug at your heart strings. Read More »
UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey made an appearance on The Jeff Probst Show earlier this week where she discussed her judo and MMA background and demonstrated her signature armbar for the audience. This is just one more example of how the Rowdy one is crossing over into the main stream and introducing the world of MMA to a whole new demographic. Read More »
The Ultimate Fighter season 17 wonder kid Uriah Hall was the odds favorite to defeat his Team Sonnen teammate Kelvin Gastelum at the TUF 17 Finale earlier this month to become the next Ultimate Fighter. Hall went the distance with his teammate but the split decision nod went to Gastelum. Read More »
The UFC’s first female champion inks a one-year endorsement deal with the official energy drink of the UFC LAS VEGAS (April 23, 2013)– XYIENCE Xenergy, the official energy drink of the UFC®, has signed a one-year endorsement contract with Ronda ... Read More »
UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre has won his last 11 fights in a row. Eight of those wins came via decision including his last six in a row. And for that reason the champ has taken some criticism for "playing it safe" and his seeming inability or unwillingness to try and finish fights. Read More »
It was a big night in Vegas with several exhilarating fights and dynamic stoppages. We've got a new "Ultimate Fighter" with Kelvin Gastelum's split decision win over Uriah Hall. Urijah Faber proved once again he can beat just about anyone not holding a title. Cat Zingano pulverized Miesha Tate to earn herself a title shot and a coaching spot on TUF 18, and Travis Browne tried to decapitate Gabriel Gonzaga with vicious elbows. Now tune in as the night's stars share their thoughts on it all at the TUF 17 Finale post-fight press conference. Read More »
The TUF 17 Finale took place on Saturday night from Las Vegas, Nevada, and saw Urijah Faber take out Scott Jorgensen via fourth round rear naked choke to win the main event. Kelvin Gastelum pulled off the upset against Uriah Hall to become the TUF 17 winner. Check out full video highlights. Read More »
UFC President Dana White spoke with the media following the TUF 17 Finale that took place on Saturday night from Las Vegas, Nevada. He gave his thoughts on the fights, refs, UFC content moving to FOX Sports 1, and more. Read More »
UFC President Dana White announced that "The Ultimate Fighter" show will be moving from FX and will debut on FOX Sports 1 later this year. He made the announcement on the TUF 17 Finale that aired Saturday night on FX. Read More »
As Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche made history at UFC 157 by becoming the first women to ever fight inside the Octagon, Fuel TV had Rousey's arch-rival Miesha Tate mic'd up cageside for her live play-by-play thoughts and analysis. Read More »
Former Strikeforce women's MMA bantamweight champion Miesha Tate will make her UFC debut on Saturday at the TUF 17 Finale when she takes on Cat Zingano in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tate was involved in a mini-documentary leading up to her fight with Zingano and spoke about a variety of things. The video shows her training, gets her thoughts on the state of women's MMA, her thoughts on Ronda Rousey, and her upcoming fight with Cat Zingano. Read More »
Team Sonnen's Uriah Hall has made it to the semifinals of The Ultimate Fighter season 17 and has had a couple of the most devastating knockout wins in TUF history. But when Team Sonnen brought in UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey to work with the guys, Mr. Hall had his hands full. Read More »
Ronda Rousey appeared on the season two premiere of Jim Rome and spoke on performance enhancing drugs, religion, and other things. She's set to take on the winner of the upcoming Miesha Tate/Cat Zingano fight that will take place at the TUF 17 Finale in April. Read More »
Following Bubba McDaniel's win over Kevin Casey on episode 9, TUF 17 viewers will recall the quarterfinal round match-ups were announced as: Collin Hart vs. Kelvin Gastelum, Dylan Andrews vs. Luke Barnatt, Josh Samman vs. Jimmy Quinlan, Uriah Hall vs. Bubba McDaniel. Read More »
"I want to say thank you to Ronda for changing my life forever." Those were the words of undefeated female MMA fighter Marina Shafir following her 59-second victory over Danielle Mack at Tuff-N-Uff's "Mayhem in Mesquite II" Saturday night. Like Ronda Rousey, Shafir also comes from a judo background and guess how she finished the fight -- you guessed it -- via armbar -- just like the signature move of her BFF. Shafir trains alongside Rousey at Glendale Fighting Club under the tutelage of coach Edmond Tarverdyan. Read More »
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, Michael Bisping talks about his UFC 159 opponent Alan Belcher. Chael Sonnen explains the real reason why he was awarded the fight against Jon Jones. All that and much, much more on this week’s UFC TONIGHT. Read More »
The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) organization will be hosting a casting call for the next US edition of its long-running reality series, The Ultimate Fighter®, on Monday April 15, 2013, in Las Vegas. For the first time ever in the history of the series, Season 18 will feature male and female bantamweight (135lbs) fighters. Read More »
It was announced on Saturday night prior to UFC 158 that UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey would be a coach on the upcoming season of "The Ultimate Fighter", and that season would also be the first time that female fighters will be contestants on the show. The show will also feature men as competitors which will be the first time that men and women will be living in the TUF house at the same time. Read More »
UFC President Dana White spoke with the media after the UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz PPV event that took place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He spoke on Ronda Rousey being a coach on the next season of "The Ultimate Fighter", Johny Hendricks getting the next title shot, Vince McMahon's offer to have a part in Wrestlemania or an MMA fight plus more. Read More »
UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will be a coach on the next season of "The Ultimate Fighter". The winner of the upcoming Miesha Tate/Cat Zingano fight that will take place at the TUF 17 Finale in April will be the opposing coach. Read More »
