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Here are the results from WEC 44.
Brown vs Aldo (Featherweight Championship):
Mike Brown got served. For real. This guy Aldo is a freak. This was definitely a battle of speed vs strength and speed definitely prevailed. Aldo came out early throwing leg kicks and combos and Brown tried to ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
This came via Dana White's official Twitter account. Apparently, Parisyan withdrew from the event today, which is the day before the weigh-ins. According to the post (see below), Hazelett will still be paid to show and win. This isn't the first time Parisyan has rubbed the UFC the wrong way. He ...
MMA & Boxing
UFC
MMA
Karo Parisyan
Dana White
November has been a great month for MMA. We'll have had a Strikeforce fight, (2) UFC events and a great WEC card. You won't have to wait until Saturday for some good MMA action. The WEC is putting on a card tonight that is definitely worth watching and if you have Versus, it's free! Check your ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
• Since he withdrew from his fight with Shane Carwin at UFC 106, there has been a lot of speculation as to what exactly is ailing Brock Lesnar. The Associated Press has released an article today stating that the HW champ has a bacterial infection in his intestinal tract and is currently ...
MMA & Boxing
UFC
MMA
Brock Lesnar
UFC 105 has come and gone and not without controversy. See the results and how I fared in my predictions below.
The UK fighters had a BIG night at 105.
Ross Pearson vs Aaron Riley:
Ross Pearson completely destroyed my idea of what I thought was going to happen in this fight. He pushed ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
UFC 105 pits Couture vs Vera, Swick vs Hardy, and the return of Mike Bisping as he faces Denis Kang. This event will air on Spike TV on Saturday, November 14th at 7pm CST.
Here is the fight line-up:
Main Card:
Randy Couture (16-10) vs Brandon Vera (11-3)
Mike Swick (14-2) vs Dan ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
UFC
The quarterfinal fights begin on this week's episode. This week the fight was between Justin Wren and Roy Nelson .
Both fighters start prepping for their fight and watch each other train. Meanwhile, Matt Mitrione is feeling like Scott Junk "rattled his brain". Schaub thinks Mitrione may have ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
Roy Nelson
The Ultimate Fighter
Quinton Jackson
I was out of town and just recently watched the fights.
Werdum vs Silva:
I didn't think this was a bad fight. Werdum got into a little bit of trouble early, but I thought he definitely controlled the latter rounds. Silva wanted to keep this fight standing and he did for the most part, but ...
MMA & Boxing
Fedor Emelianenko
MMA
Brett Rogers
Strikeforce
Jake Shields
Finally, the mainstream will get a glimpse at "The Last Emperor" Fedor Emelianenko. This weekend Fedor will fight Brett Rogers in a clash of heavyweights that will be seen live on CBS.
Fedor is basically known all over the MMA world and Rogers is starting to make a name for himself. A win ...
MMA & Boxing
Brett Rogers
Fedor Emelianenko
MMA
Strikeforce
Andrei Arlovski
I'm sure all of you guys have seen the fight by now. I'm late, again .
Anyway, Marcus Jones from Team Rampage and Mike Wessel are the last two fighters to go at it.
At the house, Wessel talks about his wife and her battle with cancer. He agonizes over being at the house for so long and ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
The Ultimate Fighter
Quinton Jackson
The cause of Brock's mysterious illness has been revealed. It's not H1N1, it's mononucleosis or "the kissing disease". The UFC has even issued new bout agreements to Carwin and Lesnar for UFC 108, but according to Sports Illustrated, that fight will not be happening January 2nd in Las Vegas.
...
MMA & Boxing
UFC
Brock Lesnar
MMA
Sports Illustrated
Dana White
The WEC announced yesterday that Ben Henderson and Jamie Varner will square off in a lightweight title unifcation bout on January 10, 2010 in Sacramento.
This card will also feature the return of former featherweight Urijah Faber taking on top contender Raphael Assuncao .
More fights will ...
MMA & Boxing
Jamie Varner
Urijah Faber
MMA
Dan Henderson
• According to several sources, the Anderson Silva/Vitor Belfort fight scheduled to take place at UFC 108 has been pulled off of the card. Silva's manager, Ed Soares informed MMAJunkie.com that "The Spider" isn't ready to fight in January. Silva is coming off surgery to remove bone spurs from ...
MMA & Boxing
UFC
MMA
Anderson Silva
Vitor Belfort
The WEC announced yesterday that Donald Cerrone (10-2) will be back in action on December 19th against Ed Ratcliff (7-1). In a second lightweight battle, former IFL star Chris Horodecki (13-1) will meet KO artist Anthony Njokuani (12-2).
In addition to those exciting fights, two of the WEC's ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
IFL
Romulo Barral came to Draculino's BJJ school (Gracie Barra Texas) in Webster last week to do a seminar. With lots of help, Brawl Sports was able to get a few questions in with the six-time world champion, ADCC competitor and 2-0 MMA combatant.
I need to give a TON of credit to Colby ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
OK. Rashad is up 6-0 in the competition and is still in control of choosing the fights. Team Rashad chooses Matt Mitrione to square off against Team Rashad's Scott Junk, which only leaves Team Rashad's Mike Wessel and Team Rampage's Marcus Jones left to fight.
The coaches once again start ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
The Ultimate Fighter
UPDATE: This is official. The UFC just posted a release on their web site. The Ortiz/Griffn fight has been moved to main event status and the Lesnar/Carwin bout will be re-scheduled to early 2010. Some say it will be moved to UFC 108.
According to Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports and sources ...
MMA & Boxing
UFC
Brock Lesnar
MMA
Shane Carwin
Tito Ortiz
Wow, who would have thought Shogun vs Machida would end up being one of the most controversial decisions of the year?
I, for one was completely surprised at the outcome. I had Shogun winning 3 rounds to 1 going into the 5th. The fact that it was announced a unanimous decision was even more ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
Ok, it's pretty late, but here are the results from UFC 104.
Undercard:
Struve vs Gormley: Struve wins by triangle choke in round 1.
Kingsbury vs Al-Hassan: Kingsbury wins by split decision.
Rivera vs Kimmons: Rivera wins by TKO (strikes) in round 1.
Okami vs Sonnen: Sonnen wins by ...
MMA & Boxing
MMA
UFC
Here are the results from the weigh-ins.
Lyoto Machida (202.5) vs Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua (204.5)
Cain Velasquez (238) vs Ben Rothwell (265)
Spencer Fisher (155) vs Joe Stevenson (155.5)
Yoshiyuki Yoshida (170) vs Anthony Johnson (176**)
Gleison Tibau (157*) vs Josh Neer (156.5*)
Ryan ...
