Jake Shields suspended for six months for using ‘prohibited’ substance at UFC 150 (Updated)
UFC middleweight Jake Shields has been suspended for six months for using prohibited substance against Ed Herman at UFC 150.
UFC middleweight Jake Shields has been suspended for six months for using prohibited substance against Ed Herman at UFC 150.
This is the latest installment of UFC president, Dana White’s, video blog. The Vlog features behind the scenes footage of the UFC 150 fighters discussing and reflecting on their performances
So we experienced UFC 150 on Saturday night and the results of those fights should leave us with some interesting matchups moving forward. Let’s make an attempt to take Joe Silva’s spot and play UFC matchmaker.
Donald Cerrone, Melvin Guillard, and Dennis Bermudez all took home an extra $60,000 following their performances on Saturday night at UFC 150.
Kelvin Hunt takes a look back at the UFC 150 main event between UFC champion Ben Henderson and former champion Frankie Edgar, and talks about why Henderson retaining the title wasn’t a ‘robbery’.
Giving his traditional post-fight media scrum, UFC President Dana White talked to the press following UFC 150 Saturday night in Denver and talked about everything from his thoughts on the night’s fights to low ticket sales, Ronda Rousey in the UFC, Jon Jones’ deal with Nike, when and who Junior Dos Santos is fighting next and much more.
After another twenty-five minutes of head-to-head action between defending champion Benson Henderson and Frankie Edgar, there seemed yet again to be no clear winner as both fighters anxiously awaited the decision. After the scorecards were read, it would be Henderson that would retain his title as a frustrated Edgar looked on.
A battle between former teammates provided an explosive fireworks show worthy of a Fourth of July celebration as Donald Cerrone survived early adversity to knockout Melvin Guillard in the first round.
It wasn’t pretty, but it was effective. Jake Shields used his smothering style to move his UFC win streak to two, earning a unanimous decision victory over Ed Herman with scores of 29-28, 30-27, and 30-27.
Buddy Roberts got the better of Yushin Okami on the feet to start their bout at UFC 150, but the dominating top control of Okami proved too much, as Okami put Roberts away with a flurry of strikes in the second round.