UFC 155 Weigh-In Video and Results
UFC 155 combatants stepped on the scales at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
All fighters made weight, including Junior dos Santos and…
Following last night’s KO, the Hector Lombard hype train may be back on track
Last night Hector Lombard came out in Australia and performed like the fighter we were all expecting to see when he debuted against Tim Boetsch earlier…
UFC on FX 6 Results Recap: Ross Pearson smashes George Sotiropoulos in impressive fashion
UFC on FX 6 came at us live from the Gold Coast in Australia, and it started off with quite the bang. Adopted Australian Hector Lombard had something to…
Anderson Silva tells Dana White he wants a 10-fight extension
During a recent MetroPCS chat session, UFC President Dana White revealed that he offered Middleweight champion Anderson Silva an 8-fight contract extension…
With Silva’s future in question; Bisping wants interim title shot
Just as Anderson Silva suggests that he may take a year off, Michael Bisping is already asking for an interim title fight.
World MMA Awards finalists announced; Ronda Rousey leads with four nods
Ronda Rousey’s big year continues as she has been nominated for four World MMA Awards this year.
News in Review: Jon Jones, GSP vs. Silva, Weidman vs. Boetsch, ONE FC
In less than two weeks, we’ll finally have a good reason to forget about Jon Jones’ controversial decision to decline the fight with Chael Sonnen at UFC 151. But until then, it’s time to look back at four of the biggest news topics that made headlines in the world of Mixed Martial Arts over the past few weeks.
We had Tito Ortiz adding his name to the list of fighters upset with Jon Jones’ decision-making process, the talk about Anderson Silva vs. Georges St. Pierre being in works
Hector Lombard to face Rousimar Palhares at UFC on FX 6 in Australia
Hector Lombard will get another chance to show his skills inside the UFC Octagon, and this time it will be from his home country. Set to face fellow Middleweight Rousimar Palhares on December 14th, the bout will be the headliner of UFC on FX 6 from Australia. Both fighters are coming off a loss and will be in need of a win badly in order to stay relevant in the increasingly tough Middleweight division. Lombard lost a very underwhelming decision to Tim Boetsch at UFC 149 that was highly criticized, while
Lyoto Machida Turns Down Jon Jones Fight at UFC 152, Vitor Belfort Steps in After Shogun Declines as Well [JONESANITY]
(“Vitor, my brother, you must take this fight for me. I have, how you say, too much pussy.”)…
Anderson Silva will not fight for the rest of this year
With many fighters at Middleweight clamoring to call out long-reigning division champion Anderson Silva, the Brazilian legend is hearing none of it. News comes today the Silva will stay on the shelf for the entire remainder of 2012, chossing to forego another chance to extend hisUFC-record title defense streak. Dana White confirmed this earlier today, saying the follwing to MMAJunkie.com:
“Anderson said he wants to take some time off until after the end of this year, and then we’ll start talking to him.