Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson added to UFC on FX 6 in Australia

A Lightweight bout between Ross Pearson (13-6 MMA, 5-3 UFC) and George Sotiropoulos (14-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) will be part of the recently announced UFC on FX 6 event. The two have been opposing coaches on The Ultimate Fighter: Australia vs. U.K, also known as TUF: TheSmashes.Pearson and Sotiropoulos will be featured on the televised main card with Hector Lombard vs. Rousimar Palhares as the headliner. Finals for the show will be part of the main card. The event is scheduled for December 15, but will air live in

Brian Stann responds to Shlemenko’s accusations that UFC fighters are faking injuries

Brian Stann recently took to Twitter to repspond to the allegations made by Bellator Middleweight Alexander Shlemenko that UFC fighters are faking injuries when they do not like the fights they’ve been given. Stann appeared to be annoyed by the comment, centering around his originally scheduled fight against Hector Lombard:

Shouldnt even dignify todays comment w/ a response, but I would never fake an injury. I agreed to fight Hector b4 he was even signed
— Brian Stann (@BrianStann) August 15,

Tim Boetsch: If I need to submit Anderson Silva, I know I can

After winning what many deemed a highly lackluster and controversial match versus Hector Lombard at UFC 149, Middleweight Tim Boetsch finds himself in unexpectedly good position. After rising from relative obscurity to beat name fighters Yushin Okami and Lombard in his last two fights, Boetsch will most likely find himself facing one of the division’s top fighters as his next test. However, it appears there is only one man on Boetsch’s personal list, and that is reigning champion Anderson Silva. Boetsch

UFC 149 Post-Fight Interviews: Dana White is disgusted with MMA officiating

First off in a series of UFC 149 post-fight interviews, Dana White expressed his disgust with the way UFC 149’s main card played out, especially in terms of the officiating that took place. Controversy due to officiating did surround both Cheick Kongo vs. Shawn Jordan and Tim Boetsch vs. Hector Lombard. White appeared visibly angry, saying:
“The officiating is gonna kill combat sports….I don’t even know what to say.”
We will see if officiating continues to plague MMA and boxing with needless

Anderson Silva would rather fight Luke Rockhold than Chris Weidman

After his destruction of tough number one contender Chael Sonnen on July 7th, much speculation has been made as to the identity of Anderson Silva’s next opponent. When Chris Weidman took out Mark Munoz with authority on July 11th, many began clamoring for the young Weidman to have the next shot at the belt. Former Bellator Middleweight champion Hector Lombard will also make his UFC debut this weekend at UFC 149 after amassing an impressive 31 wins in 34 fights. With the announcement of Brian Stann versus

UFC on Fox 4 shaping up: Lyoto Machida vs. Ryan Bader, Travis Browne vs. Ben Rothwell both added to card

Recently UFC on Fox 4 on August 4 in Los Angeles was targeted as the location for the promotional debut of Hector Lombard. Scheduled to fight highly-ranked Middleweight Brian Stann, the fight will be an anticipated war with future title implications. Now another exciting bout has been added to the card.
Former Light Heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida will find himself facing wrestler Ryan Bader. This bout will be very important to both fighters in a division stacked with talent and

Exclusive Interview with Olympic Silver Medalist turned MMA fighter Yoel Romero

The nation of Cuba has a proud tradition of world class athletes, boxers and baseball players. Lately the Caribbean Island has been producing world-class grapplers and now Mixed Martial Artists. Names like Alexis Villa and Hector Lombard are paving the way for the future of MMA in Cuba.

LowKick.com has been granted an exclusive interview with Yoel Romero, another fighter trailblazing for Cuban fighters. At a very young age, Yoel Romero has been competing at the highest level in amateur wrestling. In 2000,

LowKick.com Exclusive Interview with Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko

We would like to bring to your attention an exclusive interview with the Bellator Middleweight Tournament Winner Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko. Known for his unorthodox stand-up, Shlemenko made his Bellator debut on April 29th 2010, winning a Unanimous Decision against Matt Major. The “Storm” will fight for the Bellator Middleweight Title against the reigning Champion Hector Lombard on October 28th at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.Born on May 20th 1984 in the Siberian city of