Frank Trigg has an intriguing fight coming up against Matt Serra at UFC 109 on Feb. 6. The loser of the fight, especially if it’s Trigg, could very well find themselves released from the promotion. Trigg discusses what motivates him ... Read More »
Tag Archives: interviews
Feed SubscriptionLorenzo Fertitta discusses Flash sale – Frankie Edgar confirmed for B.J. Penn
Lorenzo Fertitta discusses his role in the global expansion of the UFC and how bringing Abu-Dhabi’s Flash Entertainment on board will help this cause dramatically. He also squashes the rumor that Renzo Gracie helped facilitate the deal. Another interesting detail ... Read More »
Back from the brink – Mike “Joker” Guymon’s battle with depression
Mike “Joker” Guyman fights Rory MacDonald at “UFC Fight Night 20″ on Monday, Jan. 11, at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. The bout will mark the UFC debut of both fighters. It was only a few months ago that ... Read More »
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson gets three years probation – trying to focus on the positive
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson talks about focusing on the positive things in this new video interview from the OC Register. Jackson, the former UFC light heavyweight champion, was sentenced to three years probation after a much publicized high-speed police chase that ... Read More »
WEC 46 spotlight: Deividas Taurosevicius – ProMMA.info exclusive interview
Deividas Taurosevicius, a former pro Rugby player from Lithuania, originally moved to the United States to play for the Professional Rugby League. The league never really got off the ground in America, but Deividas decided he wanted to stay. It ... Read More »
Watch James Toney’s first UFC job interview
If you thought it was some kind of joke, this video should be proof enough, it is no joke – UFC President Dana White is seriously considering putting 41-year-old professional boxer James Toney in the UFC. The two sat down ... Read More »
WEC 46 spotlight: Mark “The Machine” Hominick – ProMMA.info exclusive interview
“WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson” takes place this Sunday night, Jan. 10, 2010, at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, Calif. Making his third WEC appearance, after nearly a year-and-a-half layoff, is 27-year-old Canadian fighter Mark “The Machine” Hominick (16-8). ”The Machine” will ... Read More »
WEC 46 spotlight: Coty “Ox” Wheeler – ProMMA.info exclusive interview
This Sunday night, Jan. 10, 2010, World Extreme Cagefighting returns to Arco Arena in Sacramento, Calif. with “WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson”. Fighting at bantamweight on the card, and making his fourth WEC appearance, will be Coty “Ox” Wheeler (10-2). ... Read More »
UFC Fight Night 20 spotlight: Rory MacDonald – ProMMA.info exclusive interview
On Jan. 11, 2010, the UFC will hold “Fight Night 20″ at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. Fighting on the card is a young man by the name of Rory MacDonald, who will be making his UFC debut. He ... Read More »
King Mo wants Mousasi
ProMMA.info‘s Breakthrough Fighter of the Year, King Mo, says he would like to fight Gegard Mousasi next, and if Scott Coker will set it up, he would gladly accept it. He has a message for the haters too… “Keep on ... Read More »
Lightweight champ Jamie Varner not happy with WEC marketing
Did you know the WEC has a show coming up on Jan. 10? It’s true. WEC 46 is taking place on Sunday, Jan. 10, at Arco Arena in Sacramento, Calif., and it will air live on Versus. Do you know ... Read More »
UFC 108: Rashad Evans arrives in Las Vegas
Steve Cofield catches up with Rashad Evans as he is met by a mob of fans upon arriving in Vegas for this weekend’s UFC 108 main event bout against Thiago Silva. Evans talks about what it was like training through ... Read More »
Dan Henderson claims Dana White is holding back MMA
Dan Henderson says one of the main reasons for his signing with Strikeforce is their presence on Showtime and CBS. Henderson also states that the UFC banned his clothing company, Clinch Gear, in an effort to put pressure on him ... Read More »
It’s no more “Mr. Nice Guy” for Quinton Jackson
As you have probably heard, earlier this month Quinton “Rampage” Jackson announced he would return to the UFC to finish out the last three fights on his contract. Although he has decided to come back, do not be surprised if ... Read More »
Merry Christmas from ProMMA.info – exclusive interview with Alexander Emelianenko
Merry Christmas from all of us at www.ProMMA.info! What better Christmas gift could we give to you, our readers, than an interview with one of the great MMA heavyweights? The only thing better is if we could actually get Alex ... Read More »
IT’S TIME! Bruce Buffer is Silver Star Casting Company’s official brand ambassador
(IRVINE, CA) – Main “Voice of MMA” for the Ultimate Fighting Championship main events, Bruce Buffer, has inked a deal with Silver Star becoming the heavy-hitting MMA apparel brand’s official ambassador, a deal that includes an upcoming signature Bruce Buffer ... Read More »
“Strikeforce: Evolution” post-fight interviews
Josh Thomson is a class act as he discusses his “fight of the night” performance with Gilbert Melendez at Strikeforce’s “Evolution” card Saturday night in San Jose. More interviews with Melendez, Mo, Smith, and Coker after the jump… HT: Sherdog Read More »
Mike Whitehead pulls a Rodney Dangerfield
“I get no respect,” are the famous words of the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield. Wait? Is he dead? Ah, it don’t matter… point is, Mike Whitehead seems just a tad bitter that King Mo seems to be getting all the ... Read More »
Six questions with Matt Lindland who faces Strikeforce newcomer “Jacare” Souza on Dec. 19, 2009, Showtime card
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Dec. 17, 2009) – Former Olympic wrestling medalist Matt “The Law” Lindland, who recently took a stab at the world of politics, answered Six Questions recently posed to him regarding his highly-anticipated return to mixed martial arts ... Read More »
Six questions with undefeated “King Mo” Lawal
SAN JOSE, Calif., (Dec. 16, 2009) – Undefeated “King Mo” Lawal will make his STRIKEFORCE debut and only his second mixed martial arts MMA appearance in the United States when he meets two-time NAIA wrestling All-American “Iron” Mike Whitehead in ... Read More »
Dana White discusses challenges with UFC 108, pay-per-view costs, and more
Dana White talks about the TUF 10 Finale and what happened with Houston Alexander. He also talks about how Roy Nelson shut him up and proved him wrong. Then, looking forward to UFC 108, White discusses the challenges that took ... Read More »
New Karo Parisyan interview – issues apology, still plans to fight
Our good friends at Armenian fighter website Hye Fighters interviews former UFC fighter Karo Parisyan. “The Heat” speaks out for the first time since being released from the UFC about why things went wrong, his panic attacks, anxiety, and the ... Read More »