Alexander Gustafsson took one step closer to becoming the number one contender in the light heavyweight division, earning a dominating unanimous decision victory over Mauricio "Shogun" Rua with scores of 30-27, 30-27, and 30-26. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionThe Cageside Beat recap
Listen to the newest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of ProMMAnow.com to hear Furby, Richard and Buhl discuss Zuffa's purchase of Strikeforce and UFC 128. This episode was sponsored by School of Fight. Read More »
The Cageside Beat March 17, 2011: Zuffa’s purchase of Strikeforce and UFC 128 event preview
Join Brian Furby, Richard Mann, and John Buhl for tonight's episode of The Cageside Beat as they discuss Zuffa's purchase of Strikeforce and Saturday's UFC 128. Read More »
The first “Shogun” vs. Jon Jones staredown (video)
Yesterday, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and Jon Jones faced off at the prefight press conference, but they never actually looked eye-to-eye. Were they simply out of sync? Was "Shogun" afraid to face off, or was he playing mind games? Read More »
Round 5 to give first look at Series 4 with Dana White, Royce Gracie, Brock Lesnar at UFC Fan Expo in Boston
Velazquez, Buffer, Shogun, Jackson Also Highlighted; Regular And Limited Editions On Display At Booth No. 2524 At Expo, August 27-28 MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada, August 16, 2010 – The past, present and future of the UFC, in and out of the ... Read More »
Rashad Evans talks title shot and current state of UFC light heavyweight division *VIDEO*
The ever bubbly Karyn Bryant talks with former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans about getting his shot at "Shogun" for the title and his recent victory over "Rampage" Jackson. Read More »
Pro MMA counter-programming alert: Spike TV will air UFC 113 replay tonight for free
In an effort to combat Showtime's "Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum" card tonight, the UFC will be airing the entire "UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2" Pay-Per-View event for free on Spike TV. Read More »
“UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″ recap: Shogun KO’s Machida, Koscheck-Daley ends with a punch after the bell
MONTREAL – The first meeting between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua ended in a controversial decision that has been discussed by MMA fans every since that fight back in October of 2009. There would be no controversy this time around, as ... Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC 113 staff picks
Join us here at ProMMAnow.com Saturday evening, May 8, as “UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″ gets underway at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. As always, we will be providing live results and play-by-play commentary throughout the night, and ... Read More »
Lyoto Machida critical of UFC President Dana White
“For Dana White to go out there and say that I lost, not only is taking credibility away from the judges, but taking credibility away from his event. …because if the judges are stealing, what does that say about the ... Read More »
Watch today’s UFC 113 pre-fight press conference live on ProMMAnow.com at 2 p.m. ET
MONTREAL, Canada - The “UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″ pre-fight press conference will broadcast in a LIVE VIDEO STREAM today (Thursday, May 6) beginning at 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET in ProMMAnow.com’s UFC ROOM. Taking part in today’s ... Read More »
UFC 113: Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua – fight video
In preparation of this weekend’s UFC 113 rematch between UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, I thought I would have the two fighters go at it a few days early in the new “UFC ... Read More »
Pro MMA Now book review: Machida Karate-Do Mixed Martial Arts Techniques
Following up on the success of their Machida DVD series, renowned publisher Victory Belt has now released another piece of instructional material featuring the UFC light heavyweight champ. Given this weekend’s UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 event, where Machida ... Read More »
Countdown to UFC 113 *VIDEO*
“UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2” takes place Saturday, May 8, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The main event features the light heavyweight title fight rematch between champion Lyoto Machida and number one contender Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. After Rua lost a ... Read More »
Pro MMA Now Exclusive: Chad Corvin speaks on his upcoming UFC debut against Joey Beltran
On May 8, 2010, MMA fans will get a chance to see a rematch that was asked for from the moment the first fight ended: Machida vs. Shogun 2. The undercard is stacked with a number of heavy hitters that ... Read More »
UFC returns to Montreal – Tickets on sale this week
The UFC® returns to Montreal with the World Light Heavyweight Championship on the line – Tickets on sale this week for UFC® 113 Machida vs Shogun 2 – Saturday, May 8 live at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Don’t ... Read More »
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Montreal for “UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2″
Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010 – Tickets on sale Saturday, Feb 20 at 10 a.m. ET Las Vegas, NV (USA) – It was so good, the UFC® decided to do it again. At UFC 104 last October, ... Read More »
ProMMA.info Comeback Fighter of 2009: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
If you stopped watching MMA after January 2009 you might think this award was some kind of a joke. However, no other MMA fighter experienced a bigger comeback in 2009. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua finished up his year with a controversial ... Read More »
Shogun Rua discusses controversial Machida loss
The MMA Analyst (what’s up Karsten!!) once again catches up with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua while he is on location in Canada visiting Toronto BJJ. Shogun discusses his controversial UFC 104 decision loss to Lyoto Machida. He said he was about ... Read More »
Lyoto Machida discusses UFC 104 performance
Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida discusses his UFC 104 performance against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Machida believes he won the first three rounds, he thinks the fourth round was very close, and feels Shogun won the last round. Although the judges awarded ... Read More »
Tito Ortiz talks UFC 106 main event fight with Forrest Griffin
I have to admit, it’s pretty cool to see Tito Ortiz back in front of the camera getting ready for a fight. It hearkens back to the glory days when Tito, Chuck, Randy, and Hughes were all kicking ass and ... Read More »
Machida and Shogun agree to rematch following UFC 104 controversy
UFC President Dana White wants to see a rematch between light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. “I think there will be a rematch. I talked to both of them and they both agreed to a rematch,” White ... Read More »