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Sources have told Yahoo! Sports that free agent
Tito Ortiz will fight Renato "Babalu" Sobral in the
co-main event at Affliction's next fight card, on Oct. 11 at the Thomas & Mack Center on the UNLV ...
It was a great night for mixed martial
arts on Saturday in Montreal, as an enthusiastic sellout
crowd of 21,390 packed the Bell Centre to watch hometown hero Georges St. Pierre reclaim the UFC welterweight title from Matt Serra at UFC 83. It wasn't ...
Jesse Taylor was trying to erase the
memory of his embarrassing episode on The Ultimate Fighter
7 with a dominant win. Instead, he was sent packing in less than four minutes as C.B. Dollaway lived up to his pre-show reputation pulling off a ...
Mixed martial arts free agent fighter Tito Ortiz is
going to face Renato 'Babalu' Sobral at Affliction's next
fight card on Oct. 11. Sources tell Yahoo! Sports that the Oct. 11 date has been submitted to the Nevada State Athletic ...
UFC president Dana White was at a loss
for words in the UFC 87 post-fight press conference
when asked about Brock Lesnar. Lesnar handled veteran Heath Herring easily winning 30-26 on all three scorecards. White said on Thursday that he didn't ...
After 11 months of fighting in the courts
it looks like the UFC and Randy Couture have
buried the hatchet. The promotion is holding a press conference on Tuesday at Noon PT to announce a new deal with the heavyweight champion. Couture is ...
LAS VEGAS The best known referee in mixed
martial arts will step down after Saturday's UFC card
at the Palms Hotel."Big" John McCarthy, who has been a referee since UFC 2 in 1994, will work the main event of The Ultimate Fighter finale on Saturday ...
It's all quiet on the UFC front when
it comes to a public statement about Rampage Jackson's
arrest . Slight correction on that, it's quiet with the sports and MMA media. UFC President Dana White ( pictured ) did make his first comments on the ...
UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva is a company
man. He did the promotion a huge favor by
moving up to 205 lbs. on less than a five weeks (got the word on June 15 for a Jult 19 fight) to face James Irvin at Ultimate Fight Night 14 . He also ...
Though UFC president Dana White had held open
the possibility of another fight in Montreal before the
end of the year, he dashed Canadian fans' dreams on Thursday when he said UFC 91 will be on Nov. 15 in Portland, Ore. White confirmed that ...
UFC can't be pleased with the on again,
off again MMA coverage from ESPN. The Big Lead points
out that UFC 86 got almost no face time across the ESPN family of networks and on the web this past weekend... So Why Did ESPN Ignore ...
The weekend's action with the huge wins by
Anderson Silva and Fedor Emelianenko really has the MMA
world buzzing about who is the world's best . Georges St. Pierre and B.J. Penn are certainly in the discussion, they were No. 2 and 3 respectively ...
Some people were shocked when they saw the
Affliction "Banned" live gate crushed all three previous UFC
shows at the Honda Center in Anaheim. To steal a phrase from Mr. Merkin himself, Lee Corso ( pictured )...Not so fast my friends. ...
Each time I see Nick and Nate Diaz,
I think, 'Damn, that Stockton must be a rough
town. Why are these kids so bitter and angry?' Sacramento's Channel 10 did a nice job of grabbing quotes from local fight fans before the EliteXC event in Stockton, ...
We've been waiting for it since the Thursday
throwdown at the UFC Fight Club Q & A,
the video of the best fight of the week at UFC 87 has finally emerged: Crazy Corrie v. UFC president Dana White. Corrie, a huge Tito Ortiz fan, ...
UFC lightweight Kurt Pellegrino has everything on the line
in Atlanta against Thiago Tavares next week. He doesn't have
many options aside from fighting or teaching the sport. He basically carries his family's survival and his ...
The UFC's first big press function for UFC
88 went down on Thursday with a Rashad Evans
- Chuck Liddell teleconference. Evans was relaxed and sounded confident while Liddell was chatty and loose as always. The fight presents an odd scenario where the ...
Former UFC heavyweight champ Andrei Arlovski appeared as
a security guard on The Jerry Springer Show back
in September of 2007, now he’s a candidate to sit in one of those coveted chairs on The Springer Show stage. Word out of Chicago this ...
The Ultimate Fighter 'Team Forrest v. Team Rampage'
delivered in a big way with its 'most shocking
final episode ever' show on Wednesday. Here's the full recap of Episode 12 from MMAJunkie. Here's the short version. Jesse Taylor, who was ...
Earlier reports from the Costa Mesa police said
that Rampage Jackson was not under suspicion for drugs
or alcohol . TMZ.com is reporting a change in the story . There's no new evidence to say that it was drugs or alcohol, but for some reason Jackson ...
















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