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Feed SubscriptionGuillard vs. Edwards, Brenneman vs. A. Alves in the works for January UFC event
The UFC is putting together a fight card this January that includes a lightweight bout between Melvin Guillard and Yves Edwards and a welterweight contest between Charlie Brenneman and Amilcar Alves. Read More »
Evan Dunham eager to test himself against Sean Sherk at UFC 119 – a ProMMANow.com exclusive
Evan Dunham is perfectly comfortable handling the pressure of moving up the lightweight ladder and facing former champion Sean Sherk at UFC 119. Read More »
Shinya Aoki follows Dan Hardy in criticizing wrestlers
DREAM lightweight standout Shinya Aoki has joined Dan Hardy in criticizing wrestlers in MMA that don't look to finish fights. Read More »
George Sotiropoulos to fight Joe Lauzon at UFC 123 for possible title shot
UFC ligthweight contender George Sotiropoulos (13-2) will face Joe Lauzon (18-5) at UFC 123 on Nov. 20 in Detroit, with a win potentially earning him a shot at the title. Read More »
Dan Hardy: UFC has too much wrestling
UFC welterweight contender Dan Hardy believes that a growing number of UFC fighters are using wrestling to avoid fighting, and hurting the sport in the process. Read More »
Inside MMA with guests Mike Swick, Frankie Edgar and Greg Savage (8-27-10) *VIDEO*
Bas and Kenny were joined this past week in studio with guests Mike Swick and Sherdog's Greg Savage. UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar joined the panel via satellite. Read More »
Maybe we expect too much from B.J. Penn
I'm about as big a fan of B.J. Penn as you'll find. He hardly has any holes in his mixed martial arts repertoire, and the few that he does have aren't very big. Read More »
James Toney talks about loss at UFC 118, claims he will fight MMA again *VIDEO*
Although UFC President Dana White has stated that Toney will not be fighting any more for the promotion, Toney says he still wants to compete in MMA. Read More »
BJ Penn speaks for first time following loss at UFC 118 *VIDEO*
The Hilo kid, B.J. Penn speaks for the first time since his loss to Frankie Edgar at UFC 118 not to a reporter, not in an interview with ESPN or some MMA website, but directly to his fans via BJPenn.com. Read More »
James Toney humble in defeat, loves the MMA fans and says he’s “in it for the long run”
Considering the things he was saying prior to the fight, James Toney seems to be handling his defeat to Randy Couture at UFC 118 relatively well and is finally showing signs of humility. Read More »
Dana White reflects on UFC 118; says no more Toney in the Octagon *VIDEO*
Dana White has no regrets about putting James Toney in the Octagon against Hall of Famer Randy Couture... once. However, he says we won't be seeing "The Dark Prince" back in the cage. Read More »
UFC 118 recap : Edgar dominates Penn in rematch, Couture makes short work of Toney
BOSTON – If anybody thought that Frankie Edgar’s victory over B.J. Penn the first time around was a fluke, tonight’s UFC 118 main event proved to the world why Edgar is the reigning UFC lightweight champion. Read More »
UFC 118 results, play-by-play
"UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2" takes place this evening at TD Garden in Boston. Headlining the event is a lightweight title fight between champion Frankie Edgar, who will be defending his title in an immediate rematch against B.J. Penn. Read More »
UFC 118 weigh-in results, video
The fighter weigh-ins for "UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2" took place Friday afternoon at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., the same location which hosts tonight's live Pay-Per-View broadcast starting at 10 p.m. ET. Read More »
Basketball superstar Shaquille O’Neal makes first public appearance in Boston at UFC Fan Expo
SHAQ TO JOIN UFC COMMENTATOR MIKE GOLDBERG ON MAIN STAGE TOMORROW AT 12PM ET FOR Q&A SESSION. Read More »
James Toney’s weight might mean upset chances are slimmer
Clearly the build up to UFC 118 hasn't featured enough Randy Couture vs. James Toney talk, so let's keep it going by looking at how much Toney tipped the scales at today's weigh in. Read More »
An angry James Toney grabs reporter’s microphone, storms off camera *VIDEO*
What do you do if you're a reporter and one of the baddest men on the planet wants to take away your microphone? You give him the damn thing!! Read More »
Boxers share their thoughts on Toney vs. Couture *VIDEO*
Gary Shaw, "Sugar" Shane Mosley, Ricardo Mayorga, Chris Arreola and more well known boxing personalities share their thoughts and sentiments on James Toney taking on Randy Couture this weekend at UFC 118. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com UFC 118 staff picks
"UFC 118: Penn vs. Edgar 2" takes place this Saturday, Aug. 28, at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Headlining the card is a rematch between UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar and B.J. Penn. Here's our predictions... Read More »
UFC 118: James Toney says he’s the best fighter in MMA and boxing *VIDEO*
Following Wednesday's UFC 118 pre-fght press conference in Boston, professional boxer James Toney took a few minutes to remind everyone that he's the best fighter in MMA and boxing. Read More »
There is a God; Arianny Celeste to pose nude in Playboy
It's now official. UFC ring girl Arianny Celeste will pose nude in and grace the cover of November's Playboy. UFC President Dana White made the announcement Wednesday in Boston. Read More »