On Tuesday's episode of UFC Tonight Alexander Gustafsson spoke about his upcoming fight with Thiago Silva which takes place this Saturday in Stockholm, Sweden and airs LIVE on Fuel TV. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionUFC helps FUEL TV become fastest growing cable network in first quarter 2012
FUEL TV, FOX Sports Media Group's dynamic sports network for males, is television's fastest-growing cable network this year, according to figures released by Nielsen Media Research. Read More »
UFC programming helps FUEL TV crush ratings record in February 2012
FUEL TV announced that UFC programming which aired last month helped shatter ratings records for the month of February and looks to have a promising future. Read More »
Dan Henderson, Chandella Powell, and Thiago Silva confirmed for MMA Show Live in Birmingham
It was confirmed today that UFC stars Dan Henderson, Thiago Silva and Chandella Powell have all joined the line-up for The MMA Show Live in Birmingham. Read More »
‘Lil Nog’ injured, Thiago Silva vs. Alexander Gustafsson now headline UFC on FUEL TV 2
Antonio Rogerio Nogueria (Lil Nog) has been forced out of the UFC on FUEL TV 2 main event set for Stockholm, Sweden, on April 14th. Thiago Silva will now face Alexander Gustafsson in the main event. Read More »
Dustin Poirier vs. Chan Sung Jung to headline UFC on FUEL 3 event on May 15th
The UFC website released the news earlier today that UFC featherweights Dustin Poirier and Chan Sung Jung will face one another as the main event for the UFC on FUEL 3 show scheduled for May 15th in Fairfax, Virginia. Read More »
Brandon Vera vs. Thiago Silva 2 and Tom Lawlor vs. Jason MacDonald set for UFC on FX 3 in May
The UFC has announced two fights that will take place on the upcoming UFC on FX 3 event tentatively scheduled for May 15th in Fairfax, Va. Brandon Vera will rematch Thiago Silva in a light heavyweight matchup, and Tom Lawlor will face Jason MacDonald in a middleweight bout. Read More »
Nevada State Athletic Commission puts the smackdown on Thiago Silva
UFC light heavyweight contender Thiago Silva received a one year suspension and $33,750 fine today from the NSAC for a failed urinalysis associated with his Jan. 1 bout with Brandon Vera. Read More »
Report: Thiago Silva admits guilt over altered UFC 125 urine test
UFC light heavyweight Thiago Silva on March 30 admitted to altering his UFC 125 urine sample to cover up the use of banned substances. Read More »
Thiago Silva’s UFC 125 drug test report: “inconsistent with human urine”
ProMMAnow.com received a report from the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Tuesday indicating UFC light heavyweight Thiago Silva's UFC 125 urine sample is "inconsistent with human urine." Read More »
Who in the UFC light heavyweight division is a significant threat to beat Jon Jones?
Kelvin Hunt takes a look at fighters that could potentially give UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones a run for his title in the future. Read More »
Wanderlei Silva presents “Fighter Life” reality show – episode 3
UFC middleweight Wanderlei Silva is back with episode 3 of his mixed martial arts reality show "Fighter Life." Read More »
Thiago Silva out, Matt Hamill steps in to face “Rampage” Jackson at UFC 130
Matt "The Hammer" Hamill will look to continue his five-fight win streak as he steps in to face Quinton "Rampage" Jackson at UFC 130 on May 28 in Las Vegas. Read More »
Thiago Silva says his blood is clean; commission waiting on urine sample
Thiago Silva comments on a possible failed drug test from his UFC 125 fight with Brandon Vera. Nevada State Athletic Commission Executive Director Keith Kizer gives an update on the situation. Read More »
With Thiago Silva’s UFC 130 status unclear, one UFC 125 drug test still under review
Two reports claim Thiago Silva's UFC 130 participation is in doubt. NSAC says that one UFC 125 competitor's drug test is still being looked at. Are these issues related? Read More »
Conflicting reports about status of Rampage vs. Thiago Silva, Rashad Evans (updated)
Thiago Silva is under the impression he will still fight Quinton "Rampage" Jackson at UFC 130, despite a report that Rashad Evans will replace him. Read More »
Thiago Silva on Jon Jones: “This guy is a jerk”
Following Thiago Silva's beatdown of Brandon Vera at UFC 125, light heavyweight superstar Jon Jones called Silva's slapping of Vera in the fight "disrespectful". Now, Thiago has fired back. Read More »
UFC 130: Mir vs. Nelson, Rampage vs. T. Silva, Alves vs. Story (UPDATED)
UFC 130 will includes match-ups between former UFC champion Frank Mir and TUF 10 winner Roy Nelson, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson vs. Thiago Silva, and Thiago Alves vs. Rick Story. Read More »
Brandon Vera released by the UFC
After fighting five years inside the Octagon, Brandon "The Truth" Vera is no longer a UFC fighter. Following his third straight loss with the promotion, he has been released from his UFC contract. Read More »
Photo of the day: Brandon Vera’s nose
No one knows where the nose goes when Thiago Silva throws blows. Holy fart-sniffer Batman you just lost your honker Brandon Vera. UFC 125, New Year's Day, Brandon "The Truth" Vera vs. Thiago Silva. Silva won. Read More »
Vitor Belfort, Shane Carwin, Nate Diaz and Thiago Silva added to Round 5 line-up
Four new UFC fighters have been added to the Round 5 family. Vitor Belfort, Shane Carwin, Nate Diaz and Thiago Silva figures will be released in 2011 as part of Round 5's "Ultimate Collector" series. Read More »
UFC confirms stacked card for New Year’s Day
Each year the Ultimate Fighting Championship® rings in the New Year with a stacked fight card that features instant classics to be enjoyed for years to come – This January 1 will be no different. Read More »