Spike TV to air UFC on versus 1 prelim-fights
Spike TV has announced that they will be airing some of the UFC on versus 1 Preliminary fights this Wednesday 24th March at 9pm EST before UFC Primetime.
Spike TV has announced that they will be airing some of the UFC on versus 1 Preliminary fights this Wednesday 24th March at 9pm EST before UFC Primetime.
Anthony Johnson was set to face John Howard at UFC Live: Vera Vs Jones, but he had to pull out due to a shoulder injust and was replaced by Daniel Roberts. Howard was able to KO Roberts in two min. However, even after that impressive KO, Johnson felt that Howard lacked stand up skills and feels Howard does not belong in the UFC.
“Howard ain’t got no stand-up at all. He’s lucky Roberts wasn’t stronger or he probably would have gotten submitted. Howard is soft; he doesn’t belong in the UFC. I will be glad to
Duane Ludwig faced off against Darren Elkins in his undercard bout at UFC on versus 1:Vera vs Jones. Early on in the fight Ludwig was taken down but landed awkwardly and broke his ankle.
After seeing how James ‘The Sandman’ Irvin looked at the weigh-ins before the UFC Vera vs Jones event, Dana White has expressed that doesn’t want Irvin to fight at 185lbs in the UFC again.
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 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
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 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
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.
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.