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 Y! exclusive: Affliction close to signing Tito vs. Babalu
Y! exclusive: Affliction close to signing Tito vs. Babalu
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 ...
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UFC cuts Starnes after disgraceful performance - MMA Experts Blog - Mixed Martial Arts - Yahoo! ...
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 ...
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 Taylor one and done for UFC?
Taylor one and done for UFC?
  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 ...
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 Affliction scores big with Tito on Las Vegas card
Affliction scores big with Tito on Las Vegas card
  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 ...
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 Lesnar makes a believer out of Dana White
Lesnar makes a believer out of Dana White
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 ...
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 UFC will make Couture's return official at Noon PT
UFC will make Couture's return official at Noon PT
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 ...
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Legendary referee McCarthy retiring - MMA Experts Blog - Mixed Martial Arts - Yahoo! Sports
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 ...
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 FM hosts afraid to ask "Jeff" White about Rampage Jackson arrest
FM hosts afraid to ask "Jeff" White about Rampage Jackson arrest
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 ...
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 Silva wants UFC "team" to faceoff against other promotions
Silva wants UFC "team" to faceoff against other promotions
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 ...
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 UFC road show: Montreal out, Portland in
UFC road show: Montreal out, Portland in
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 ...
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 Does ESPN's MMA coverage have serious credibility issues?
Does ESPN's MMA coverage have serious credibility issues?
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 ...
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 GSP doesn't deserve a Silva fight, says manager
GSP doesn't deserve a Silva fight, says manager
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 ...
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 'Not so fast my friends' on the Affliction live gate dollars
'Not so fast my friends' on the Affliction live gate dollars
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.  ...
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 Stockton loves its violence, if it could only spell the word
Stockton loves its violence, if it could only spell the word
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, ...
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 Crazy Corrie hits the web but doesn't hit Dana White
Crazy Corrie hits the web but doesn't hit Dana White
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, ...
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 Pellegrino fighting for his life at UFC 88
Pellegrino fighting for his life at UFC 88
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 ...
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 Evans sees Liddell beating up black dudes everywhere he goes
Evans sees Liddell beating up black dudes everywhere he goes
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 ...
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 Sylvia and Arlovski, next on Jerry Springer
Sylvia and Arlovski, next on Jerry Springer
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 ...
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 The night a UFC prospect flushed his dream down the toilet
The night a UFC prospect flushed his dream down the toilet
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 ...
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 Jackson "medically unfit" for booking at O.C. Jail now at a hospital
Jackson "medically unfit" for booking at O.C. Jail now at a hospital
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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