Josh Barnett a.k.a. "The Warmaster" is once again a UFC fighter. After months of deliberation the former UFC heavyweight champion has signed a multi-fight agreement with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionSpike TV announces Bellator MMA’s ‘Fight Master’ cast
The inaugural season of Spike TV’s “Fight Master: Bellator MMA” brings together 32 welterweight (170 lbs) fighters to compete for a spot in the Bellator MMA Tournament for a $100,000 prize. The series premieres on Wednesday, June 19 at 10:00 ... Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: XFC 23, BAMMA 12, Couture, Aldo, Invicta FC 5, ONE FC
This week's Independent MMA Link Club includes the XFC 23 main event announcement, a new match-up for BAMMA 12, an exclusive interview with Randy Couture as he talks about signing on with Spike TV for the Bellator reality show, a look at potential future match-ups for Jose Aldo, Invicta FC 5 match-ups and new info on an Eric Kelly injury prior to his ONE FC bout with Honorio Banario. Read More »
Interview: Randy Couture on his decision to sign with Bellator for Spike TV reality series
ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) reporter Daniel Theodore was on the scene in Santa Monica Tuesday for the Spike TV / Bellator press conference and spoke with UFC Hall of Famer Randy "The Natural" Couture about his decision to sign-on as a coach on their upcoming reality series "Fight Master: Bellator MMA". Read More »
Details on Randy Couture Spike TV multi-year partnership
We reported a few days ago that former UFC champion and UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture had inked a deal with Spike TV. A press conference was held today to officially announce a part of the deal, and below are details on how the partnership will work. Read More »
Randy Couture, Greg Jackson, Frank Shamrock and Joe Warren to coach Bellator MMA reality show
The Bellator MMA promotion will finally launch their MMA based reality show entitled "Fight Master: Bellator MMA" which will premiere this summer on Spike TV. Randy Couture, Greg Jackson, Frank Shamrock, and Joe Warren will helm four separate fight camps for 32 up-and-coming fighters looking to fight their way into the Bellator tournament and a $100,000 cash prize. Read More »
Spike TV and Randy Couture ink multi-year partnership
Deal Between Network and Mixed Martial Arts Legend Includes Upcoming “Fight Master: Bellator MMA” Reality Show and “MMA Rescue” New York, NY, February 5, 2013 – Randy Couture, a legend in the sport of mixed martial arts and rising film star, ... Read More »
Randy Couture, Greg Jackson, Frank Shamrock and Joe Warren to train up-and-coming MMA fighters in ‘Fight Master: Bellator MMA’
New Spike Series Showcases the Quest of 32 Fighters in Pursuit of a Slot In a Bellator MMA Tournament New York, NY, February 5, 2013 – Spike TV and Bellator MMA have gathered together some of the biggest names in ... Read More »
Watch the Spike TV/Bellator press conference announcing the signing of Randy Couture
Spike TV and Bellator Fighting Championships are holding a press conference in Santa Monica, Calif. today announcing the signing of UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture as a coach on Bellator's upcoming reality series. In addition to Couture, Coach Greg Jackson, Joe Warren, Frank Shamrock, Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney and others are in attendance. Read More »
Dana White UFC 156 post-fight media scrum *Video*
UFC President Dana White spoke with media after the UFC 156 post-fight press conference. He touched on a variety of subjects from referee Kim Winslow's action during the Bobby Green/Jacob Volkmann fight to the terrible night the "Blackzilians" had on Saturday night. Read More »
Dana White: ‘Randy Couture is not a good guy, never been a good guy’
When it was announced earlier this week UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture had signed with Spike and will be coaching on Bellator's upcoming reality series, it came as a surprise to many who had long associated Couture as being part of the UFC. Even though he had retired from active competition, Couture had recently been doing UFC fight analysis during Fox broadcasts, and according to UFC President Dana White, was still under contract. Read More »
Report: Randy Couture signs with Spike, will coach on Bellator reality show
Former UFC champion and UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture has signed a deal with SPIKE TV and will reportedly coach on the upcoming Bellator MMA reality TV show that will air on Spike. Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: Betting upsets from UFC 154, interviews with Couture, Dodson, Hansen, Rampage, more
Check out this week's collection of top stories from some of MMA's leading independent news sources. Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: Bonnar and steroids, UFC Macao, BAMMA 11, interviews with Pettis, Couture, Le, Hougland
We've collected this week's top stories from some of mixed martial arts' leading independent news sources. Read More »
Chael Sonnen: ‘Jon Jones is the best fighter I’ve seen’
UFC light heavyweight Chael Sonnen says that UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is the best fighter that he has seen. Read More »
Lyoto Machida out; now it’s Jon Jones vs. Vitor Belfort on Sept. 22
Current UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will now face former light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort at UFC 152 on Sept. 22 in Toronto, Canada. Read More »
How Ryan Bader is preparing for the unorthodox striking of Lyoto Machida
"The Ultimate Fighter" season eight winner Ryan Bader is currently preparing for his upcoming co-main event bout with Lyoto Machida at UFC on FOX 4 which takes place Aug. 4 in Los Angeles. Bader talks about bringing in Shotokan Karate world champion Hiroshi Allen to mimic Machida's unorthodox style and the danger of getting away from his wrestling base when training so much stand-up. Read More »
Interview: Talking MMA with Fox Sports analyst Jay Glazer
NFL insider and UFC analyst for Fox Sports, Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) recently sat down with ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) reporter Dan Theodore (@DanTheWolfman) for this in-depth interview about his background in MMA and working as an analyst for the network. Read More »
Randy Couture not a fan of TRT; talks Junior Dos Santos, The Expendables 2
UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture fought well past the age most fighters ever will. But he is not a fan of Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and feels there are natural ways you can jump start your body into creating more testosterone as opposed to bringing in an external source, which he says can compound the problems one is already having. Read More »
Randy Couture and Brian Stann to join UFC on FOX 3 coverage Saturday night
UFC ON FOX invades primetime with a two-hour quadruple-header thisSaturday, May 5 (8:00-10:00 PM ET) live from Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ. Read More »
UFC 145: Former UFC light heavyweight champs talk Jones vs. Evans
Some of the greatest names in the sport’s pantheon have held and fought for the UFC’s 205lbs title since its inception in 1997, including Hall of Famers Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell. Read More »
“Ultimate Insider” preview: Rashad Evans, Blackzilians, Jon Jones, and Randy Couture to be featured
On this week’s “UFC Ultimate Insider,” we take an in-depth look at the remarkable rise of Rashad Evans’ new Florida training camp – the “Blackzilians.” Read More »