Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen are both making the rounds this week promoting their light heavyweight title fight taking place Saturday, April 27, in the UFC 159 main event in New Jersey. Check out the following videos from their various appearances on ESPN this week. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionRonda Rousey on ESPN SportsCenter ahead of UFC 157 *VIDEO*
Ms. Ronda Rousey a.k.a. The UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion appeared on ESPN Sports Center Monday to talk about her UFC 157 main event title fight with Liz Carmouche which goes down this Saturday in Anaheim, Calif. Rousey also discussed how she helped influence the UFC in adding a women's division and more. Read More »
Michael Bisping: Vitor Belfort is a ‘perfect warm up’ fight for Anderson Silva
UFC middleweight Michael Bisping isn't one to hold his tongue, and spat some motivational words toward Vitor Belfort who he'll be fighting in just a few short days at the UFC on FX 7 event in Brazil. Bisping spoke with ESPN UK regarding Belfort. Read More »
The weekly best of Pro MMA Now
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 »
ESPN’s E:60 report on Georges St. Pierre *Video*
ESPN profiled UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre for their news magazine show E:60. Read More »
Jon Jones on Dana White: ‘I kind of forgive the guy even though he hasn’t apologized’
Decked out in a Nike branded "Bones Knows" T-shirt, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was a guest on ESPN's 'First Take" Wednesday where he discussed the UFC 151 debacle. Read More »
ESPN to air ‘TUF: The Smashes’ reality show in the U.K.
The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes now has a home on U.K. television as UFC officials announced today the show will air on ESPN. The season premiere is set to air at midnight on Wednesday, Sept. 19. Read More »
ESPN Sports Center: Chael Sonnen reacts to Jon Jones turning down fight at UFC 151 *VIDEO*
Chael Sonnen on Sports Center reacts to Jon Jones turning down a fight with him after Jones' original opponent, Dan Henderson, had to withdraw due to injury. Read More »
Ronda Rousey bares all for 2012 ESPN Body Issue
Strikeforce women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has been selected to appear on the cover of ESPN magazine. She is featured alongside some of the world's best athletes in the 2012 ESPN Body Issue. In what could be considered one of her most revealing photo shoots ever Rousey posed "artistically nude" for the pictures which will feature as one of six special edition covers. Read More »
Jon Jones and Anderson Silva nominated for 2012 ESPY ‘Best Fighter’ award
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has been nominated for a 2012 ESPY Award in the category of "Best Fighter". Jon will be joined in the category of Best Fighter by UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva, WBC Welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr., and current WBA and WBC Middleweight champion Andre Ward. Read More »
MMA Live: Brian Rogers on Bellator middleweight tourney, UFC 145 preview *VIDEO*
Brian Rogers discusses his flying knee KO win in Bellator's season six middleweight tournament quarterfinals and the secret weapon he brought in to help prepare for Bruno Santos in the semifinals. Read More »
ONE FC was on ESPN Sportscenter, just in case you missed it
Remember the days when MMA in Asia was just that "violent cage fighting thing" or even worst, people didn't even know what it was! Well, boy has our beloved MMA come a long long way. Read More »
Jon Anik discusses his move from MMA Live host on ESPN to UFC commentator role
UFC commentator Jon Anik talks about making the move from ESPN to the UFC, working alongside Kenny Florian, Rampage Jackson's criticism of Joe Rogan and more in this 102.5 FM interview. Read More »
Respected Broadcaster Jon Anik Joins UFC
Las Vegas, Nevada (USA) – The Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced today that it has agreed to terms with broadcaster Jon Anik, who will serve as a commentator and on-air talent for the fastest-growing sports organization in the world. The 33-year-old Boston native, who has served as a top ESPN host for nearly six years, will handle play-by-play duties for upcoming UFC® events to air on FX and FUEL TV. Read More »
ESPN Sport Science proves Gray Maynard punches like a heavyweight
ESPN Sport Science discovers UFC top lightweight contender Gray Maynard has the grip strength of an NFL lineman and the punching power of a heavyweight. Read More »
ESPN’s Graham Bensinger goes in depth with Dana White *VIDEO*
In this in-depth interview, UFC President Dana White opens up about his alcoholic father, his run-in with the Boston mob, why he got kicked out of high school, the lowest point of his time with the UFC and much more. Read More »
ESPN3 to broadcast FILA Wrestling World Championships starting Monday
Watch the best wrestlers in the world compete for a chance at a world championship live on ESPN3.com. Read More »
Dana White blasts ESPN and says they always hated the UFC
Dana White lashes out at ESPN for canceling an upcoming interview in which he was scheduled to promote UFC 134 that will take place next week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Read More »
MMA Live: 5-20-11
MMA Live examines Chael Sonnen's suspension as well as how the Jon Jones surgery situation was handled. Roy Nelson and Bjorn Rebney stop by and Ramsey Nijem gives his weekly TUF 13 update. Read More »
Former WEC title challenger Hiromitsu Miura picks up boxing win
WEC veteran Hiromitsu Miura took a six-round decision victory over Todd Manuel on Friday at the Cosmopolitan Resort in Las Vegas. Read More »
NCAA Wrestling Championships Final LIVE Results, Play-By-Play
The finals of the 2011 NCAA Wrestling Championships take place tonight at 7:30 ET. Follow the action right here at ProMMANow.com. Read More »
MMA Live – UFC 128 preview with guests Jon Jones and Dana White
UFC President Dana White drops by MMA Live to talk about the Strikeforce purchase and Rashad Evans has some questions for Jon Jones about where they stand. Read More »