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Feed SubscriptionStipe Miocic vs. Shane del Rosario set for UFC 146
The UFC has announced that Stipe Miocic will now face Shane del Rosario in a heavyweight matchup on the main card of UFC 146 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Read More »
Mann Talk – Josh Barnett highlights the weakness of heavyweight MMA
No fighter exemplifies the MMA heavyweight division better than Josh Barnett. This past weekend, he submitted Sergei Kharitonov to claim his 31st victory and advance to the heavyweight GP finals. Read More »
XFC signs top heavyweight prospect Scott Barrett
(Tampa, FL) The Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) today announced the signing of Scott Barrett. With 11 out of 12 wins coming via TKO Barrett is considered to be one of the top heavyweight free agents in the world and will ... Read More »
UFC Live 4 reaction: Can Matt Mitrione be a legit contender in the heavyweight division?
Kelvin Hunt breaks down Matt Mitrione's game and determines if he can be a legitimate contender in the UFC heavyweight division. Read More »
ProMMANow.com World Rankings Update – Alistair Overeem picks up biggest win in years
The ProMMANow.com World Rankings are the most up-to-date rankings in the business. Last weekend's Strikeforce card featured a contest between two top-ten heavyweights. Find out how the division stands now. Read More »
Heavyweights Pat Barry and Cheick Kongo set for UFC Live 4
Multiple media sources have reported that a heavyweight fight between Pat Barry and Cheick Kongo is expected for UFC Live 4. The unannounced card takes place on June 26 and a date or location has not been released. Read More »
Todd Duffee reacts to Roy Nelson vs. Junior Dos Santos bout *VIDEO*
Todd Duffee, while wearing a "Big Country" T-Shirt, shares his thoughts and reactions to the Nelson vs. Dos Santos bout as it takes place at UFC 117. Read More »
Frank Mir talks advantages over Carwin and training with Toney *VIDEO*
Frank Mir talks about the experience advantage he holds over Shane Carwin. Mir has been in the big fights, the title fights, he fought at UFC 100, while this title fight (interim) will be something new for Carwin. Mir points ... Read More »
Justin “The Viking” Wren released by the UFC
It is with great disappointment that we here at ProMMA.info report Justin “The Viking” Wren has been released from the UFC. FanHouse, citing an unnamed source, reported the news on Thursday. 22-year-old Justin Wren impressed UFC President Dana White on ... Read More »
Brendan Schaub discusses Justin Wren’s addition to Grudge Fight Team
The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights finalist Brendan Schaub was on Wednesday’s TUF 10 Finale conference call and fielded questions from the media on a multitude of subjects. Being that TUF 10 cast member Justin Wren was one of the most talented ... Read More »
TUF 10 Finale video extravaganza – interviews with Kimbo, Alexander, Schaub, Nelson, Hamill, Jones, Mitrione, Big Baby, Edgar, Veach
Kimbo Slice and Houston Alexander prepare for a battle – A fight between two ex-street fighters will ensure excitement at TUF Heavyweights Finale on Saturday Dec. 5th at 9pm on Spike. More main card fighters share their thoughts after the ... Read More »
Kimbo Slice vs. Houston Alexander – TUF 10 Finale video preview
Kimbo Slice will fight Houston Alexander this Saturday night on Spike TV as part of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale under card. He wasn’t able to make it to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter, but he is still being ... Read More »
TUF 10 Finale conference call audio & quotes
ProMMA.info participated in today’s The Ultimate Fighter season 10: Heavyweights Finale conference call featuring finalists Roy Nelson and Brendan Schaub, along with Kimbo Slice and Houston Alexander, who will also be fighting on the card. Whether it be from the ... Read More »
Brendan Schaub to face Roy Nelson in TUF 10 Finale this Saturday night on Spike TV – fight card now complete
Well, that’s it folks. The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights final episode, a two-hour special, aired Wednesday night on Spike TV. They teased us with a possible Kimbo Slice come back until the very end, but he did not fight again after ... Read More »
Justin Wren vs. Jon Madsen at TUF 10 Finale
According to our friends over at Around the Octagon, TUF 10 quarter-finalists Justin “The Viking” Wren and Jon Madsen will face each other at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale on Dec. 5 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, ... Read More »
TUF 10 sneak peak: the best for last
There was no The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights this week on Spike TV, because next week will be the two hour final episode of season 10. There will be a total of four fights on next week’s episode, and from the ... Read More »
Unique opportunity for MMA heavyweights
Are you a big and tall heavyweight MMA fighter with a wrestling background? If so, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for. Training can get expensive – unless you get picked as a training partner to one ... Read More »
“The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights” episode 9 recap – Justin Wren vs. Roy Nelson
Team Rashad has seven fighters left going into the quarterfinals and Rampage has one. Team Rashad fighters Justin Wren and Roy Nelson will be fighting each other in the first quarterfinal fight bout tonight. Roy and Justin are friends. Roy ... Read More »
Spike TV preview – Justin Wren vs. Roy Nelson tonight on The Ultimate Fighter
Tonight on Spike TV, fans will get to see ProMMA.info TUF 10 blogger Justin Wren take on seasoned veteran Roy Nelson. This is the type of fight that could be on a UFC card – yet, we get to see ... Read More »
Betting odds to win The Ultimate Fighter 10
Think you know who is going to win season ten of The Ultimate Fighter, currently airing on Spike TV? If you want to put your money where your mouth is, you can lay down a wager over at BetUS.com, as ... Read More »
Justin “The Viking” Wren’s “The Ultimate Fighter 10″ blog – episode 7
Justin Wren TUF Blog: Voices in my head The fight picks come out and we picked Matt “The Rat” Mitrione to fight Scott “Punk Haole” Junk, which then leaves Mike Wessell to fight Marcus Jones. It looks like Matt’s manipulation ... Read More »