Nielsen Media Research shows UFC ON FUEL TV 10: NOGUEIRA VS. WERDUM, which aired on Saturday, June 8, was not only the highest-rated FUEL TV event to date, but also its most-watched prime time event ever. It was also the second most-watched live UFC fight in their history for both total viewers and in the key Men 18-49 demographic. Read More »
The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FUEL TV for UFC ON FUEL TV 10: NOGUEIRA VS. WERDUM. The show was hosted by Jay Glazer, with UFC light heavyweight Chael Sonnen and UFC middleweight Brian Stann offering analysis. Karyn Bryant conducted fighter interviews on-site. Read More »
Watch the UFC on Fuel TV 10 post-fight press conference LIVE from Fortaleza, Brazil. Fabricio Werdum submitted Big Nog in the main event. Leonardo Santos submitted William Patolino to win The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 2 tournament and Thiago Silva knocked out Rafael "Feijao" Cavalacante. Now watch as the fighters field questions from the media, discuss their performances and future. Read More »
Fabricio Werdum took one step closer to getting a shot at UFC heavyweight gold, engaging in a grueling battle of attrition with the legendary Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in the main event of UFC on FUEL TV 10. Werdum overcame the constant pressure of "Big Nog" to win by armbar at 2:41 of the second round. Read More »
Ultimate Fighting Championship brings their unique brand of mixed martial arts action back to Brazil this evening with UFC on FUEL TV 10 at Paulo Sarasate Arena in Fortaleza, Ceara. UFC on FUEL TV 10 is headlined with a rematch between No. 3 ranked heavyweight Fabricio Werdum and No. 8 ranked Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. Read More »
The ProMMAnow.com staff puts on their prognostication pants to perform great feats of prediction for your pleasure. As UFC on FUEL TV 10 gears up to get down on Saturday, we're going to tell you who we think is going to win and lose and why. Read More »
UFC on FUEL TV 10 fighter weigh-ins take place this afternoon at Paulo Sarasate Arena in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil, starting at 3 p.m. ET/noon PT (4 p.m. BRT local time). Among those weighing in today are heavyweight headliners Fabricio Werdum and ... Read More »
Today's UFC on FUEL TV 10 fighter weigh-ins take place at Paulo Sarasate Arena in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil, the same venue that will host Saturday's fight card headlined with a heavyweight match-up between TUF Brazil 2 coaches Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. Read More »
On this week's episode of UFC Tonight Chael Sonnen will be bringing a "surprising update" on his fight career. Everyone knows Sonnen filled out a Twitter application to fight "Shogun" Rua at UFC 161 after "Little Nog" was injured, but apparently visa problems are keeping him out of Canada at the moment and therefore out of the fight. Sonnen will set the record straight tonight. Read More »
MMA great Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will return to the octagon on Saturday night to rematch Fabricio Werdum in the UFC on FUEL TV 10 main event. Nogueira was able to defeat a young Werdum in 2006 at the PRIDE Critical Countdown Absolute event in Japan. Werdum will be fighting for the first time in almost a year, and will look to avenge the defeat while inching closer to an eventual UFC title shot. Read More »
We take a look at the top five questions going into the UFC on FUEL TV 10 event that's set for Brazil on Saturday night. Read More »
UFC heavyweight Fabricio Werdum (16-5-1) will not only get the opportunity to avenge a loss, but will get the chance to move one step closer to a potential title shot when he faces Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-7-1, 1 NC) this weekend in the UFC on FUEL TV 10 main event in Fortaleza, Brazil. Read More »
We've talked about the upcoming UFC events in May, but there's another event that will be taking place in almost exactly month out from today on June 8 in Brazil. The UFC on FUEL TV 10 card is finalized with 12 fights, and will be headlined by the heavyweight bout between TUF 2 Brazil coaches Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. That fight will be a rematch from their PRIDE 2006 bout in which Nogueira won via unanimous decision. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) reporter Daniel Theodore caught up with UFC heavyweight Fabricio Werdum at King's MMA this week to discuss his coaching experience on The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 2 (TUF Brazil 2) and his upcoming fight with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC on Fuel TV 10 in June. Read More »
UFC officials have officially announced that UFC heavyweights Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum will face one anther in the main event of the UFC on FUEL TV 10 card that's set to take place on June 8 in Brazil. Read More »
Check out the ProMMAnow.com Official MMA Heavyweight Rankings. Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva shook up the rankings with his epic third round KO over Alistair Overeem. Read More »
Multiple outlets have reported the news, with Globo Esporte initially reporting the news that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum will coach the second season of TUF Brazil. Read More »
UFC heavyweight Stefan Struve has won four consecutive fights in the UFC and now wants to face top five heavyweight Fabricio Werdum. Is Struve even a top ten heavyweight with the win over Miocic? Read More »
Fabricio Werdum needed just two minutes to end the impressive eleven-fight win streak of Mike Russow. An uppercut followed by a barrage of right hands forced referee Herb Dean to stop the fight midway through the opening round. Read More »
UFC 147 weigh-ins took place today at the Estadio Jornalista Felipe Drumond in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Rich Franklin steps in on short notice replacing Vitor Belfort to take on familiar foe and Brazilian native Wanderlei Silva. Franklin weighed in at 190 pounds while Silva weighed in at 188 pounds for their 190 pound catchweight main event bout. Read More »
The "UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II" pre-fight press conference took place today at Ouro Minas Palace in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Hosted by UFC executive Marshall Zelaznik, the UFC 147 fighters participating included headliners Rich Frankin and Wanderlei Silva, the co-headliners and TUF Brazil finalists. Read More »
UFC 147 headliners Wanderlei Silva and Rich Franklin, along with co-headliners Mike Russow and Fabricio Werdum, participated in a conference call with the media on Tuesday. Topics included opponent changes for Franklin and Silva, fighting in Brazil, Russow juggling two careers and much more. Read More »
