→ September 7, 2010
Many people consider Anderson Silva at the top of the world’s best MMA fighter pound-for-pound list, but who does Anderson Silva think is the best fighter in the world? Well someone asked him, check out his response. And yeah, that’s Machida in the suit looking embarrassed as hell. [Source: BonyAcaiUSA]
→ September 7, 2010
Heavyweight prospect Todd Duffee (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) is officially out of the UFC. Duffee made a name for himself as be burst into the UFC with a seven-second knock out of Tim Hague, he then went on to destroy all of his opponents after that. His stream rolling of the division came to a [...]
→ September 7, 2010
“I think Crocop is still the same individual we saw in PRIDE. I think a lot of guys have seen enough tape on him to know that if you walk away from him or stand there in front of him you could be in for a dangerous night because he still has the same leg [...]
→ September 7, 2010
James Toney talked trash on Dana White, MMA, Randy Couture and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for months leading up to his fight with Couture at UFC 118, where he was submitted by “The Natural” in the first few minutes of the fight. While the Toney and Couture fight was the largest “MMA vs Boxing” fight thus far, [...]
→ September 7, 2010
Tapout got it’s start with three guys selling t-shirts out of the back of a car at local MMA events, they’ve since went on to become the largest MMA clothing and lifestyle company in the world. They were recently sold to Authentic Brands Group, a branding company based in New York, along with two other [...]
→ August 29, 2010
Want to talk to UFC President Dana White? Well now you can, well sorta. Dana White set up a fan phone so UFC fans can call him up or shoot him a text with their picks for the next UFC events. Give it a shot and maybe Dana will take your call, his fan phone [...]
→ August 28, 2010
When Frankie Edgar won the UFC Lightweight Championship from BJ Penn many said it was a fluke, but it looks like Frankie Edgar shut the critics as he dominated “The Prodigy” for most of the fight during their championship rematch at UFC 118 in Boston. Edgar out punched Penn from the start of the fight [...]
→ August 28, 2010
It was a battle of MMA vs Boxing, and tonight it was MMA that came out on top. The Natural Randy Couture turned the lights out for James “Lights Out” Toney at UFC 118 in Boston. Randy Couture shot in for a take down with ease in the first 15 seconds, Toney had nothing for [...]
→ August 23, 2010
Lyoto Machida is one of the best mixed martial artists to ever step into the Octagon. The former light-heavy weight champ put Karate back on the map and is one of the most technical and skilled fighters around. He’s a Shotokan Karate blackbelt, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blackbelt and Sumo wrestler…it looks like he’s also a skateboarder! [...]
→ August 23, 2010
UFC Middleweight Vitor Belfort recently tweeted that he will be back in the Octagon to make a run for the title this November: @VitorBelfort “This year I am not going to fight for the title because the champion is hurt but November we will be in action for sure that is what I can say.” [...]
→ August 23, 2010
NicktheFace has made yet another fan-made UFC trailer. His current one features Lyoto Machida and Rampage Jackson who are scheduled to duke it out at UFC 123. The event will take place on November 20, 2010 between Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. Both Machida and Jackson are coming off losses with the [...]
→ August 17, 2010
Many sources claimed that UFC 117 Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen got almost one million pay per view buys, but it seems from more recent figures that the actual number of buys is closer to 600,000. While that is still a respectable number of PPV purchases, it is about half of what UFC 116 netted. [...]
→ August 16, 2010
It seems like Randy Couture isn’t the only MMA fighter to appear in the new action flick The Expendables, the former Pride and UFC heavy weight champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, a.k.a Big Nog or Minotauro, made an appearance also. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, or Little Nog was in the movie as well. They play two of [...]
→ August 10, 2010
Tragic news from Alan Belcher, he tweeted a few days ago that he had to come home early from his trip to Brazil due to vision loss. It turns out he has permanent damage to his right eye that required emergency surgery on a detached retina. He talked to PureFights about his damaged eye which [...]