Rener Gracie and his fiance retired WWE performer Eve Torres demonstrate counters to the arm-in guillotine choke used by UFC heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga to choke out Ben Rothwell at the UFC on FX 7 event on Saturday night. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionUFC on FX 7 recap: Gabriel Gonzaga submits Ben Rothwell
Gabriel Gonzaga used his right hand to soften up Ben Rothwell, then went to his submission game to end the fight at 1:01 of the second round, winning by guillotine choke to earn his second straight fight since returning to the UFC. Read More »
UFC on FX 7 LIVE results and play-by-play
UFC on FX 7 takes place this evening at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Former UFC light heavyweight champ Vitor Belfort takes on Michael Bisping in a 185 pound main event. The UFC on FX 7 main card will broadcast LIVE on FX starting at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT), with the prelims airing LIVE on FUEL TV starting at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). ProMMAnow.com will have LIVE results and play-by-play commentary of all the action. Read More »
UFC on FX 7 weigh-ins: Video, results, interviews
UFC on FX 7 fighter weigh-ins took place Friday at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil. We've got the full weigh-in results and video, as well as interviews with middleweight headliners Michael Bisping and Vitor Belfort right as the step off the scales. Also, Chael Sonnen and Dominick Cruz break down Bisping and Belfort's fighting style and what each fighter needs to do to pick up the "W" and move forward in the UFC's 185 pound division. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC on FX 7 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com staff weighs in with their thoughts and predictions on UFC on FX 7 going down Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Michael Bisping and Vitor Belfort square off in the main event. A win for Bisping should earn him a title shot with Anderson Silva. CB Dollaway faces TUF Brazil standout Daniel Sarafian in his UFC debut. Gabriel Gonzaga returns against "Big" Ben Rothwell, and Russian Sambo master Khabib Nurmagomedov travels into enemy territory to put his incredible win streak on the line against BJJ black belt Thiago Tavares. Read More »
UFC on FX 7 preview: Ben Rothwell takes on Gabriel Gonzaga in heavyweight clash
We preview the UFC on FX 7 heavyweight battle between former IFL heavyweight champion Ben Rothwell and former UFC title challenger Gabriel Gonzaga. Read More »
Five huge questions going into UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping
We take a look at five huge questions going into the UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping event that's set for Brazil on Saturday night. The event will take place in Brazil so you already know the crowd will be crazy hyped with a popular Brazilian (Belfort) in the main event. Read More »
UFC on FX 7 full fight card
The UFC completed its 2012 slate with UFC 155 on Saturday night, but will be getting right back on the horse in 2013 with the UFC on FX 7 event on January 19th. Read More »
Michael Bisping vs. Vitor Belfort set for January 19th in Brazil
UFC middleweights MIchael Bisping and Vitor Belfort will main event a UFC event that will be held in Brazil on January 19th. Read More »
Travis Browne talks upcoming fight with ‘Bigfoot’ Silva at UFC on FX 5 *VIDEO*
ProMMAnow.com caught up with unbeaten UFC heavyweight Travis Browne (13-1-1) Saturday night while he was hanging out at UFC on FOX 4 in Los Angeles, an event he was originally supposed to fight on against "Big" Ben Rothwell before Rothwell was forced to withdraw due to injury. Read More »
Travis Browne vs. Antonio Silva will headline UFC on FX 5 in October
A new fight has been announced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship as Travis “Hapa” Browne (13-0-1) faces Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva (16-4) in the UFC on FX 5 headliner. The event will take place at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Oct. 5. The bout was announced today by officials via the UFC.com website. Read More »
UFC’s ‘Road To The Octagon’ to air July 29th on FOX
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, a former UFC® and PRIDE® champion, is a mixed martial arts legend looking to launch a title run anew. Brandon “The Truth” Vera, once on the fast track to UFC stardom, seeks to redeem and rebuild a career that once seemed unstoppable. This summer, these two warriors meet in a light heavyweight main event on FOX, both hoping to re-establish their careers and find the road to future glory. Read More »
Travis Browne Vs. Ben Rothwell announced for UFC on FOX 4
The latest fight to be added to the UFC on Fox 4 line-up is a heavyweight bout between Travis Browne (13-0-1) and Ben Rothwell (32-8). Read More »
UFC 145 fallout: Let’s play UFC matchmaker edtion
We take a look back at some of the winners and losers from UFC 145, and put on our UFC matchmaker hat to see what’s next for each fighter. Read More »
UFC 145 live weigh-in results and photos
The UFC 145 weigh-ins took place today at Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Ga. Only lightweight fighter John Makdessi failed to make weight, coming in at 158, two pounds over his contracted lightweight non-title fight limit of 156 pounds. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC 145 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com staff shares their thoughts, opinions and predictions for each fight on the "UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans" card which takes place Saturday in Atlanta. Read More »
UFC 145: Rothwell vs. Schaub, McDonald vs. Torres video preview
Check out the preview for the heavyweight collision between Ben Rothwell and Brendan Schaub that's set to take place this Saturday night at UFC 145 in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More »
UFC 145 preview: Brendan Schaub looks to get back in win column against Ben Rothwell
We preview the UFC 145 heavyweight bout between TUF 10 finalist Brendan Schaub and MMA veteran Ben Rothwell. Read More »
Brendan Schaub vs. Ben Rothwell added to UFC 145 card in Canada
The UFC has added a heavyweight fight between Brendan "The Hybrid" Schaub and Ben Rothwell which will take place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at UFC 145. Read More »
UFC 135 LIVE results and play-by-play
Will Jon Jones retain his UFC light heavyweight title against the hard-hitting "Rampage" Jackson? Does Hall of Famer Matt Hughes still have what it takes to hang with the likes of a Josh Koscheck? We will find out tonight! Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC 135 staff picks
The ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) staff weighs in with their thoughts and predictionss on each of the "UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage" main card bouts. Read More »
Roufusport fighters converge on camp simultaneously to train for upcoming bouts
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): Today’s MMA camps are constantly evolving. Long gone are the days of a fight camp only teaching one discipline, or even just two. Nowadays, competitors must be cross-training in all disciplines, from striking, to wrestling, to grappling… ... Read More »