TUF 10 contestant Mike Wessel arrested for first-degree terroristic threatening

MMA fighter and former TUF contestant was arrested Sunday Morning in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Wessel, 32, was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication, disorderly conduct and first-degree terroristic threatening after he and five other fighters allegedly caused a disturbance at a local pub.
Officer David Stout was first on the scene where he witnessed Wessel charge a crowd in front of the pub. He restrained the fighter and took him to the Craighead Country Detention Center.
On the way to the station Mike

Winner of Dos Santos/Nelson gets Title Shot

Dana White confirmed that the winner of Junior Dos Santos and Roy Nelson will get a title shot against the winner of Lesnar vs Valasquez.
Nelson burst onto the UFC scene on the Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights. On the show Nelson drew huge numbers with his first fight against Kimbo Slice. Many doubted Roy but he showed them wrong as he almost finished Kimbo in the first and then TKO’d him in the second. Next Roy fought the other two top guys in the house and made quick work of both James Mcsweeney and

Lesnar vs Velasquez possible for UFC 119

Coming off of his shocking submission win over Shane Carwin this Saturday Brock Lesnar is ready to get back into the Ocatagon ASAP. At the UFC 116 press conference Lesnar stated that he was not seriously hurt in his fight and would like to face Cain Valesquez soon. Valasquez is currently on an impressive 8 fight win streak with all but one ending in TKO or KO. Cain earned the Number One Contender spot after he KO’d Antonio Nogueira back at UFC 110 but with Lesnar still sick it was not clear when or who he

Rashad Evan says he’ll wait for Shogun

After Dana White announced the dissapointing news that Shogun Rua will be sidelined until March 2011 Number One Contender Rashad Evans gave his thoughts on the situation.
“I kind of figured he would be out for awhile after his last fight hearing how he went into the fight beforehand,” Evans told mmajunkie.com
Evans earned another shot at the belt after taking out top LHWs Thiago Silva and Rampage Jackson. Evans first earned the title after beating Forrest Griffin but his run was cut short as he next faced

Shane Carwin: My cardio was fine, but not my body

I appreciate the out pouring of support and everyone who showed up at The Foundation Room last night after the fight. You guys know how to make a man feel like a winner even on his lowest of days. I really do want to thank #TeamCarwin. You guys pushed me up this mountain and many of you have been with me for a long time. I will need your help to climb back to the top so I appreciate you standing by.The game plan last night was to be patient and let the fight come to you. When I had him in trouble

How Long can StrikeForce Last?

After Fedors’ 1st round Loss to Werdum what is truly left for Strikeforce?  It was a cold night for Fedor fans watching their champion fall in only 69 seconds of the first round. That 69 sec could of been the fall of an empire built almost overnight.  StrikeForce signs a deal with CBS and tried to go head to head with the UFC. They volley for Fedor and StrikeForce wins the Match. The Russian Born Fighter was thrown to the wolves and this is the begining of the downward demise of