UFC President Dana White gets you set for the UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event, but also takes us behind the scenes of the UFC on FUEL TV 7 event that took place Saturday in London, England. Read More »
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Will Ronda Rousey be able to pull off her tenth straight armbar in the first round against Liz Carmouche? Will Dan Henderson be able to land the H-Bomb to stop Lyoto Machida and earn his long-awaited UFC title shot? The ProMMAnow.com staff answers these questions and many more in our UFC 157 staff picks! Read More »
UFC 157 LIVE weigh-in results and photos
UFC 157 fighter weigh-ins are being held this afternoon at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., the same venue hosting Saturday's Pay-Per-View card featuring the first ever women's MMA bout inside the UFC Octagon. Crowned as the UFC women's bantamweight champion, "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey will try to prove herself deserving of the title when she faces former U.S. Marine, and the UFC's first openly gay fighter, Liz Carmouche in the UFC 157 main event. Read More »
UFC 157 live stream: fighter weigh-ins
A LIVE STREAM of today's UFC 157 fighter weigh-ins will begin at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT - local time). The weigh-ins for UFC 157 are being held at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., the same venue playing host to Saturday's Pay-Per-View event headlined by the first-ever UFC women's MMA fight between Ronda Rousey vs. Liz Carmouche, and co-headlined with Dan Henderson vs. Lyoto Machida. Read More »
UFC 157 Primetime: Rousey vs. Carmouche – episode 3
The final episode of "UFC 157 Primetime: Rousey vs. Carmouche" premiered last night on Fuel TV. Now here it is for your viewing pleasure - already. Cause we're nice like that. If you've seen the first and second episodes, you know how good this series is and how well produced it is. This is the final promotional efforts before the weigh-ins today, then the fights on Saturday. It's almost here guys! Ronda Rousey vs. Liz Carmouche. History. Read More »
UFC 157 preview: Ronda Rousey set to make history against Liz Carmouche
The UFC 157 main event will be history in the making when UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey takes on Liz Carmouche in the first ever women's MMA match in the UFC. The fight has been well publicized and it'll be interesting to see the response on Saturday night. We've seen women create an electricity in the air just the men when it comes to big women MMA fights. However, will that electricity be amplified on Saturday night? Read More »
MMA Tonight with guest UFC 157′s Brendan Schaub
UFC 157's Brendan Schaub was the guest this week on 102.5 FM's "MMA Tonight" with hosts Darren McFarland and Chris Pappas. Schaub (8-3) will face fellow heavyweight Lavar Johnson (17-6) in the preliminary card headline bout Saturday on FX. In addition to talking with Schaub about his bout, the guys also discussed the UFC 157 main event which will be the first women's MMA bout in UFC history with Ronda Rousey facing Liz Carmouche. Darren and Chris also discussed the co-main event between Dan Henderson and Lyoto Machida and other notable bouts on the UFC 157 card. Read More »
Video: UFC 157 pre-fight press conference
Thursday's UFC 157 pre-fight press conference will stream LIVE on ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) starting at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). The on-demand video replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the presser. Read More »
Countdown to UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche *Full Episode*
The UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event that's set to take place on Saturday night LIVE from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, has been getting a ton of attention lately. It's a historic event in that it'll feature women fighting in the UFC for the first time when UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey attempts to defend her title against challenger Liz Carmouche. Read More »
FUEL TV UFC TONIGHT Show Quotes 2/19/13
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, we have an exclusive interview with Ronda Rousey and preview the stacked UFC 157 Pay-Per-View card. Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen offercandid thoughts on Dana White's new, tougher stance on TRT in the UFC and more. Read More »
The Ultimate Fighter 17 episode 5 recap: McDaniel vs. Gastelum
Jon Jones got to pick the next fight following Collin Hart's decision win over Kevin Casey in episode 3. Jones picked one of his Jackson MMA teammates, Bubba McDaniel, to fight Kelvin Gastelum of Team Sonnen. Read More »
FUEL TV TUNE-IN ALERT Exclusive Rousey Interview, UFC 157 Preview and More on UFC TONIGHT
FUEL TV TUNE-IN ALERT Exclusive Rousey Interview, UFC 157 Preview and More on UFC TONIGHT UFC TONIGHT Airs Tuesdays at 10:00 PM ET LOS ANGELES, CA – On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, Ronda Rousey will be in studio to discuss her historic first ... Read More »
Independent MMA Link Club: TRT, Hot Babes and Armbars – what more do you need?
New week, new links for you from our Independent MMA Link Club crew. Women's MMA rising Star Jessamyn Duke gets an opponent for Invicta FC 5, guess who? The U.K. is full of hot babes, would you like to see one? What if Liz Carmouche arm-barred Ronda Rousey? Wonder what Tom "Kong" Watson's view on TRT is? Would you fight in a "winner take all" match? Who's are the movers and shakers in today's Asian MMA landscape? Read More »
Ronda Rousey on ESPN SportsCenter ahead of UFC 157 *VIDEO*
Ms. Ronda Rousey a.k.a. The UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion appeared on ESPN Sports Center Monday to talk about her UFC 157 main event title fight with Liz Carmouche which goes down this Saturday in Anaheim, Calif. Rousey also discussed how she helped influence the UFC in adding a women's division and more. Read More »
Ronda Rousey: ‘If you want exposure you have to expose yourself to some extent’
UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey made an appearance on HBO's Real Sports and talked about a variety of things. She demonstrated a judo takedown, the armbar finish, and gaining exposure for herself. Read More »
Top three questions heading into UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche
The UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event will make history for a couple of reasons. It'll be the first UFC event to feature women fighting, and will have the first openly gay fighter on a card in Liz Carmouche. It's a decent card on paper, but the success or lack thereof could have major implications for the UFC going forward. UFC President Dana White had made no bones about it, they are in the Ronda Rousey business and she needs to win on Saturday night. She needs to win impressively as she has done so in all of her fights as this entire event is basically about her. Read More »
The weekly best of ProMMAnow.com
Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked. Read More »
UFC on FUEL TV 7 Dana White post-fight media scrum
UFC President Dana White spoke with media at the after the UFC on FUEL TV 7 post-fight press conference. He touched on all types of topics from Dominick Cruz's return, Tito Ortiz announcing Cyborg to Invicta, Bellator ratings, and more. Read More »
UFC on FUEL TV 7 post-fight show quotes
The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FUEL TV for UFC ON FUEL TV 7: BARAO VS. MCDONALD, hosted by Jay Glazer, with UFC light heavyweight number-one contender Chael Sonnen and Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruzoffering analysis. This was the first time FUEL TV used the “Fan CAMeo,” letting viewers be featured in the show. Read More »
Cris Cyborg signs with Invicta FC; to face Ediane Gomes in April
Former Strikeforce women's featherweight champ Cris Cyborg (10-1, 1 NC) has signed a multi-fight contract with Invicta Fighting Championships and will face fellow Brazilian Ediane "India" Gomes (10-2) at Invicta FC 5 on April 5 in Kansas City. Read More »
‘UFC Primetime: Rousey vs. Carmouche’ episode 2
It's probably the best UFC Primetime episode to date. The second episode of "UFC Primetime: Rousey vs. Carmouche" expounds on the story between the two female pro mixed martial arts athletes involved in what will be the first-ever UFC women's bout -- a 135-pound championship bout nonetheless -- between bantamweight title-holder "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey and Liz "Girl-Rilla" Carmouche. Read More »
UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche extended video preview
The UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche event will take place on Feb. 23 and will feature the first women's fight in UFC history. The main event will feature UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey taking on challenger Liz Carmouche in the main event that will take place at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. The co-main event will feature a light heavyweight bout between Dan Henderson and Lyoto Machida. Read More »