It was revealed on Tuesday night's edition of "Inside the Octagon" that Chris Weidman either wants a title shot next, or the opportunity to fight the winner of the Michael Bisping vs. Brian Stann fight at UFC 152. According to Ariel Helwani, Weidman views a matchup between himself and the winner of the Bisping/Stann fight as a number one contenders fight with the winner fighting Anderson Silva in early 2013. Read More »

A lot can change in a few weeks in the world of MMA. We just saw Ben Henderson retain his UFC lightweight title against Frankie Edgar at UFC 150. Also, Lyoto Machida and Shogun Rua were victorious the prior weekend and it seemed like a great time to update the ProMMANow.com World Rankings. Find out where everyone stands and let the controversy begin. Read More »

We take a look at fighters that are able to sell a fight with words/trash talk while being able to back things up with action once it really goes down in the heat of battle. Read More »

Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked. Read More »

Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz wants a shot at UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and he's willing to move up to 185 pounds to make it happen. Read More »

UFC President Dana White announced before UFC 149 that he would let us all know about the promotions plans for the UFC middleweight division at the UFC 149 post-fight news conference. However, after former Bellator middleweight champion Hector Lombard provided a lackluster effort in losing a close split decision loss against Tim Boetsch, plans got put on hold. We take a look at the UFC middleweight division and examine who could have the next crack at Anderson Silva. Read More »

UFC President Dana White fielded questions on a variety of topics during the UFC 149 post-fight media scrum on Saturday night. He touched on topics such as MMA judging and referees hurting the sport of MMA because of incompetence . He talked about the UFC middleweight division and what's potentially next for UFC champ Anderson Silva. He talks about the future of UFC interim bantamweight champion Renan Barao, and much much more. Read More »

UFC President Dana White is back on the scene with his video blog as we gear up for UFC 149 that will take place in Canada on Saturday night. He's coming to us from Australia where they just wrapped up the first episode of The Ultimate Fighter: Australia vs. UK. The video blog takes us behinds the scenes of the much anticipated UFC 148 event that was headlined by the mega rematch between UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva and longtime nemesis Chael Sonnen. Read More »

I don't know about you but I appreciate the fact that boxing, judo, wrestling, tennis, basketball, football, and hell, EVERY other sport on the planet has a ranking system. At the end of a season or going into a tournament, it's pretty clear who is going to fight who. Read More »

If there is one super fight in mixed martial arts that has been talked about as much as Fedor Emelianenko vs. Randy Couture once was, it is Jon Jones vs. Anderson Silva. Both fighters have been extremely dominant, especially Silva, who recently defended his UFC middleweight title for a record tenth time. Read More »

"Inside the Cage" host Cyrus Fees recently happened to run into Baseball legend Pete Rose while out in Las Vegas, and guess what, "Charlie Hustle" is a big time mixed martial arts fan. That's right. The former Cincinnati Reds star shared his thoughts on the Anderson Silva - Chael Sonnen match-up, steroids, the Hall of Fame and more. At 71-years-old, Rose said he watches all the fights, orders the Pay-Per-Views and is friends with several fighters. Read More »

Alistair Overeem recently said he felt that UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos is afraid of him and is happy the former Strikeforce heavyweight champ is not able to fight right now. This sort of talk sounds familiar to Dos Santos and he compared it to a similar strategy that was just used by another fellow to make headlines and get a title shot. Read More »

We talk about why Chris Weidman is a better version of Chael Sonnen, but why he isn't ready for a title shot at this point in his career. We also talk about why he's a threat to Anderson Silva. Read More »

The UFC 148 preliminary fights were the most watched ever on FX with 1.8 million viewers tuning in which also put FX as #1 in the coveted 18-34 demographic. Read More »

The ProMMAnow.com World Mixed Martial Arts Rankings have been updated for your debating pleasure. Come on in and see where we have ranked your favorite fighters, and then sound off in the comments section. Read More »

Congrats to Chris Weidman tonight for one helluva victory over Mark Munoz. And... No disrespect to Chris Weidman, but is Rashad Evans "what's next" for Anderson Silva? In the grand scheme of things we must readily admit that there are no current 185 pound fighters that are in the same league as Anderson Silva right now. I know, I know. People deserve a chance; but really that's just a cliche, it's not true. Read More »

Tuesday evening on Fuel TV former UFC no. 1 middleweight contender Chael Sonnen talked about his UFC 148 title fight loss to Anderson Silva over the weekend. To start with, Sonnen addressed the question that went through many people's minds immediately after the fight: "What the hell were you thinking throwing that spinning backfist?" Read More »

What’s going on? Dr. Rhadi Ferguson here and as usual, I’m going to give it to you “straight, with no chaser.” If you are looking for a UFC recap of  Saturday….well….this ain’t it! However, if you want to know what ... Read More »

The first blows of Anderson Silva’s UFC 148 bout against Chael Sonnen were delivered over 24 hours prior to the first bell. During last Friday’s weigh-in the Middleweight Champion, after months of heated verbal exchanges, caught Sonnen with a stiff shoulder to the jaw line. Read More »

ProMMAnow.com talked with Demian Maia following his first round TKO win over Dong Hyun Kim Saturday night at UFC 148. Maia shared his thoughts on the fight, fighting at welterweight in the UFC for the first time and what lies ahead. Maia also weighed in on Anderson Silva's TKO win over Chael Sonnen in the main event. Read More »

Chael Sonnen has had two opportunites to seize what he wanted so badly, a win over UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva. Sonnen fell victim to "The Spider" for the second time on Saturday night, getting finished in the second round via TKO. Read More »

In honor of the greatest fighter to ever grace the Octagon, Anderson “The Spider” Silva, who defended his title for a staggering tenth time Saturday night with a second round TKO of Chael Sonnen, we present to you The Best ... Read More »