UFC on Versus 1: The Aftermath
A recap of last night’s UFC Vera vs Jones event and some effects it has had on the UFC and its fighters. The show provided a good night of exciting fights with plenty of knockouts and fast paced fighting.
Junior Dos Santos promises a surprise against Gabriel Gonzaga
Junior Dos Santos is set to fight Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC Live: Vera vs Jones on March 21. Dos Santos’s record stands 10-1, with all ten wins coming via stoppage. Currently he is undefeated in the UFC and will try to go 5-0 against Gonzaga. When asked what he thought about his past opponent he had this to say:
“When Werdum stated that he’d fight me and Brock Lesnar in same night, he was underestimating me. He didn’t greet me when we were in same hotel and when I tried to shake his hand at weigh-ins he
UFC Live on Versus to feature Sakara vs Irvin on the main card
Alessio Sakara and James Irvin will face eachother on the main card of UFC on Versus one. The main event of the evening is Vera vs Jones
Kimbo vs Mitrione is official for UFC 113 on May 8th
Kimbo Silce will make his second appearence in the octagon against his former roommate Matt Mitrione at UFC 113. Recently rumors have been flying around saying that Kimbo has dropped out of the fight and will likely face James Toney, however, these rumors are falses because recently Kimbo vs Mitrione has been made official and he will be heading to Montreal.
Kimbo is coming off of a successful UFC debut, where he defeated Houston Alexander via unanimous decision and now he will face the man who knocked out
Background check: James ‘Lights Out’ Toney
With the announcement of the UFC’s signing of Boxing great James Toney and rumors of him fighting Randy Couture I thought I would do a BC on Toney for your reading.
Fan opinion: Junior Dos Santos vs Gabriel Gonzaga fight breakdown.
The third in my series of fight breakdowns examines Dos Santos and Gonzaga who are set to fight in March at UFC Live Vera vs Jones in Colorado.