To say that Luke Rockhold looked disappointed following his loss to Vitor Belfort on Saturday night would be an understatement. At the UFC on FX 8 press conference, Rockhold, the former Strikeforce middleweight champion looked both despondent and frustrated as he sat in front of the media post-fight. Read More »
Former UFC fighter Paul Kelly (14-5) has been found guilty of trafficking heroin in the United Kingdom. Kelly is expected to face a lengthy prison sentence after jurors returned unanimous guilty verdicts following a four-day trial. Read More »
The UFC on FX 8 event took place at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua Do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil, on Saturday night. Vitor Belfort, Ronaldo Souza, Lucas Martins and Jeremy Larsen each took home $50,000 bonuses for their performances at Saturday's UFC on FX 8 event. Read More »
Michael "The Voice" Schiavello sits down for an hour-long one-on-one interview with UFC president Dana White and asks him every question you could ever want to know. He even asked the one question I had always wanted to ask --- and that was whatever happened to that gangster movie based in Boston he was going to make. Read More »
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza will make his UFC debut this weekend against up and coming middleweight prospect Chris Camozzi. He will be hoping for a big win to mark his arrival in the world's top Mixed Martial Arts organisation. Read More »
We take a look at whether or not having a beard helps to make you a better MMA fighter. Some of you may be reading this thinking “no way, having a beard has absolutely no bearing on your ability as a fighter” and some of you may be thinking “Hmm, I wonder if having a beard does help in any way?”. Read More »
"A lot of people think they're going to ride out the storm with Cain Velasquez, but his storm never ends. ... Cain is the perfect package." Those are the words of UFC color commentator Joe Rogan talking about the UFC heavyweight champion as he prepares to defend his title in a rematch with Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva on May 25 in the UFC 160 main event in Las Vegas. Read More »
Thanks to a whole slew of live UFC events in April, FUEL TV had its highest-rated and most-watched month in the network's 10 year history. During the month of April FUEL TV aired four live UFC Weigh-In and Postfight shows, one live UFC Prelim show and one UFC main card, in addition to shoulder programming such as Countdown shows, etc. Read More »
LAS VEGAS, NV (April 30, 2013) –Ultimate Gaming, a majority-owned subsidiary of Station Casinos LLC, has launched real money online poker at UltimatePoker.com, making history as the first company in the United States to offer legal and secure online poker. ... Read More »
Leonard Garcia's loss to Cody McKenzie this past weekend at UFC 159 could mark the end of his time with the promotion. To be honest Leonard did get his fair share of chances to return to the win column, but unfortunately came up short in his last five consecutive fights. Read More »
Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen are both making the rounds this week promoting their light heavyweight title fight taking place Saturday, April 27, in the UFC 159 main event in New Jersey. Check out the following videos from their various appearances on ESPN this week. Read More »
A new bout has been added to the UFC on FOX 8 card as Yves Edwards (42-19-1) faces Spencer Fisher (24-9) in a lightweight battle. The event is set to take place at the KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27. Read More »
Former University of Tennessee linebacker and Strikeforce veteran Ovince Saint Preux (12-5) makes his long-awaited UFC debut this Saturday at UFC 159 in New Jersey when he takes on fellow Strikeforce vet Gian Villante (10-3). Read More »
A new bout has been added to the UFC 161 card as Alexis Davis (13-5) faces Rosi Sexton (13-2) in a women's bantamweight matchup. The event is set to take place at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 15. Read More »
A new bout has been added to the UFC 161 card as Dustin Pague (11-7) faces Yves Jabouin (18-8) in a bantamweight matchup. The event is set to take place at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 15. Read More »
A new bout has been added to the UFC on FOX 8 card as Mac Danzig (21-10-1) faces Melvin Guillard (30-12-2) in a lightweight matchup. The event is set to take place at the Key Arena in Seattle on July 27. Read More »
UFC bantamweight fighter Raphael Assuncao (18-4) has announced that he has signed a new four-fight deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championships. The Brazilian native recently made the announcement via his Twitter page. Read More »
A new bout has been formed for the UFC on FOX 7 card as T.J. Dillashaw (7-1) now faces Hugo Viana (7-0) with Francisco Rivera (9-2) forced to withdraw from the fight due to an injury. The event will take place at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif, on April 20. Read More »
Michael "The Count" Bisping (23-5) was a guest Tuesday on Fuel TV's UFC Tonight and spoke with hosts Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen about his upcoming match-up with fellow middleweight standout Alan Belcher (18-7) set to take place at UFC 159 in Atlantic City next month. Read More »
Following the main event at UFC 158, Nick Diaz explained that he is planning to leave the sport of Mixed Martial Arts unless he gets a rematch with Georges St.Pierre. UFC president, Dana White, explained that an immediate rematch would not happen. Read More »
UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre took a moment to respond to Nick Diaz's allegations of steroid use and give his opinion on Testosterone Replacement Therapy at the UFC 158 post-fight press conference on Saturday night. Read More »
Today at the UFC 158 pre-fight press conference Nick Diaz explained why he was unable to attend the UFC 158 open workouts. He told members of the media that the first thing he wanted to do when he got off the airplane was workout and sweat out some "toxic water". Because Nick had done this workout he needed to catch up on some sleep rather then attend the open workouts. Read More »
