UFC officials have announced that the injury bug has struck once again as Justin Edwards had withdrawn from his UFC on FUEL TV 7 bout against Gunnar Nelson. UFC veteran Jorge Santiago has agreed to step in and face Nelson on short notice according to the UFC UK Twitter account. Read More »
Tag Archives: Jorge Santiago
Feed SubscriptionReport: Strikeforce compensates fighters for canceled event
We previously reported on the cancelation of Strikeforce's Melendez vs. Healy event and the great impact canceled cards can have on those who are financially dependent on an already sparse annual schedule of events. Read More »
Jorge Santiago will face Jay Silva in main event at Titan Fighting Championship 23: Fight for the Troops
Titan Fighting Championships has announced the main event bout for their upcoming show Titan Fighting Championship 23: Fight for the Troops. Jorge Santiago (24-10) will face Jay Silva (8-6) in a middleweight matchup and will air on HDNet. The event will take place on June15th at the Marshall Army Airfield in Fort Riley, Kansas. Read More »
The Human Cockfighter Blog: Titan Fighting Championship 21 recap
Brian Imes recaps Titan Fighting Championship 21's pro-am MMA card which took place Firday night at Memorial Hall in Kansas City. Read More »
Titan Fighting Championship 21 — Live on HDNet March 2nd
LIVE from The Historic Memorial Hall in Kansas City, KS, HDNet Fights presents “Titan Fighting Championship 21,” beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET, only on HDNet. Read More »
Exclusive: Titan Fighting CEO Joe Kelly on Titan Fighting 21 and promotion’s plans for 2012
Titan Fighting Championship CEO Joe Kelly talks with ProMMAnow.com about the upcoming Titan Fighting 21 card, fighters to keep an eye on, taking Titan on the road, and where the promotion fits into today's MMA landscape. Read More »
Titan Fighting Championship 21 set for March 2 with Santiago, Ellenberger and Gutierrez
A former champion, a twin brother of a UFC fighter, and a top up-and-coming prospect are among the recently announced fighters set to compete on March 2 at Titan Fighting Championship 21. Read More »
Report: Jorge Santiago released from UFC
Following back-to-back losses inside the Octagon, 31-year-old BJJ black belt Jorge Santiago has reportedly once again been handed his walking papers. Read More »
UFC 136 preview: Can Brian Stann take out Chael Sonnen to earn a potential title shot?
Kelvin Hunt previews the UFC 136 middleweight matchup between former #1 contender Chael Sonnen and rising middleweight Brian Stann that will take place in Houston, Texas. Read More »
Introducing the “Blackzilians”: A look inside the Imperial Athletics training facility *VIDEO*
Go inside Coach Mike Van Arsdale's Imperial Athletics training facility as Jorge Santiago, Anthony and Michael Johnson and Cosmo Alexandre all prepare for their upcoming October fights. Read More »
Sunday Night Cinema: Miami Hustle
Jorge Masvidal put on a "fight of the night" performance at Strikeforce Saturday night. Did you know he stars in a show called "Miami Hustle" and you can watch the first episode right now? Read More »
Countdown to UFC 130 *VIDEO*
With UFC 130 taking place Saturday, cameras go inside the camps of "Rampage" Jackson and Matt Hamill, also Frank Mir and Roy Nelson, Brian Stann and Jorge Santiago, and Thiago Alves and Rick Story. Read More »
UFC 130 preview: Jorge Santiago looks to make a splash against Brian Stann
Kelvin Hunt previews a UFC 130 middleweight matchup between Brian Stann and former Sengoku middleweight champion Jorge Santiago. Read More »
Inside MMA with guests Gilbert Melendez, Royce Gracie and Jorge Santiago (full episode)
Gilbert Melendez discusses his recent victory, Royce Gracie talks about returning to the Octagon at UFC 134 in Brazil and Jorge Santiago weighs in on his upcoming fight with Brian Stann. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents Afternoon Press Box with guest Brian Stann
Brian Stann stopped by the Press Box to talk about his upcoming fight against Jorge Santiago, his recent win over Chris Leben and the importance of protecting one's self from concussions. Read More »
Exclusive: ‘JZ’ Cavalcante talks leaving ATT, frustration waiting for next Strikeforce fight, and more
Longtime lightweight contender Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante talks about what's taking Strikeforce so long to get him a fight and why he left American Top Team. Read More »
Japanese promotion Sengoku loses major sponsor, future in doubt
The future of Sengoku took a turn for the worse on March 11, as the promotion announced that it's primary sponsor, Don Quijote, had cut ties with the organization. Read More »
“UFC 130: Edgar vs. Maynard III” main card finalized for May 28 in Las Vegas
The UFC lightweight title will be on the line once again on May 28, when Frankie "The Answer" Edgar looks to defend his 155-pound crown against Gray "The Bully" Maynard at UFC 130. Read More »
Jorge Masvidal critiques his Strikeforce win over Evangelista, reacts to teammate ‘JZ’ Cavalcante leaving ATT
Strikeforce lightweight contender Jorge Masvidal talks about his win over Billy Evangelista, MMA judging, and the departure of his teammate "JZ" Cavalcante from ATT. Read More »
Jorge Santiago ready to climb middleweight ranks with UFC return – ProMMAnow.com exclusive
Sengoku middleweight champion Jorge Santiago talks about why he gave up his throne in Japan to come fight better competition in the UFC's middleweight division. Read More »
Brian Stann hopes to give Jorge Santiago a “rude awakening” at UFC 130 *VIDEO*
ProMMAnow.com's Brian Furby caught up with UFC middleweight Brian Stann at the 2011 Arnold Sports Expo to talk about his upcoming UFC 130 bout against Jorge Santiago. Read More »
Authentic Sports fighter Jorge Santiago signs with the UFC
Deerfield Beach, FL USA (February 22, 201) – Sengoku Middleweight Champion Jorge Santiago (23-8, 9 KO/TKO’s, 12 submissions) has recently been signed to a multi-fight contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), with specific details of his first fight to ... Read More »