Josh Koscheck Should Move To Lightweight
After Josh Koscheck loses to Georges St. Pierre on Saturday December 11th at UFC 124 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Koscheck will have some soul searching to do. The welterweight is a...
View ArticleLyoto Machida: The Dragon Is Headed Out Of The UFC
Many fighters in the UFC would be very happy with a 16-2 record. But with one or two more losses in a row, Dana White will not renew Machida’s contract in the light heavyweight division with the UFC....
View ArticleDana White Needs To Make Adjustments To MMA Scoring
Dana White has done an excellent job of branding and helping make the UFC successful as president. Most of his business decisions have worked. But if he would like to see the UFC take the next step,...
View ArticleBig Business Between UFC and Jersey Shore Castmates
On January 1, 2011 at UFC 125 current lightweight champion Frankie Edgar defended his title against Gray Maynard. Edgar has been very successful in the UFC. Since he is from New Jersey, there is a...
View ArticleMMA Rumors: Top 3 Asian Prospects
Sports Report 360 examines the top 3 Asian prospects in MMA. Hai Lin Ao, 5’10 170 pounds, Jiu-jitsu and Sanda Fighting Style Ao always comes to fights in great shape and is a great overall fighter....
View ArticleRoger Gracie vs. "King Mo" rescheduled for Sept. 10 Strikeforce event
A light-heavyweight bout between Roger Gracie and ex-champ Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal has been rescheduled for a currently unannounced Sept. 10 Strikeforce event. As MMAjunkie.com recently reported,...
View ArticleHDNet Fights Video Vault: Jeremy Horn vs. Thales Leites at Superior Challenge 7
Two former UFC notables are featured in this week’s edition of HDNet Fights Video Vault, our fight-of-the-week feature. In fact, we head to Sweden for a recent Superior Challenge 7 headliner between...
View ArticleMMAjunkie.com Radio: Carlos Condit, Aaron Simpson, Burt Watson, Pat Curran
Two welterweight Jakes are expected to square off as expected. Onetime title challenger Jake Shields is set to face the fast-rising Jake Ellenberger at "UFC Fight Night 25," which takes place Sept. 17...
View ArticleMedical Beat: In MMA, testosterone-replacement therapy is too ripe for abuse
The specter of performance-enhancing drugs is very high in elite-level sports. The desire to win and be rewarded – especially financially – has further fueled the “win at all costs” and “if you’re not...
View ArticleBellator 51 hosts tourney with Warren-Villa, Dantas-Soto, West-Nogueira,...
Two welterweight Jakes are expected to square off as expected. Onetime title challenger Jake Shields is set to face the fast-rising Jake Ellenberger at "UFC Fight Night 25," which takes place Sept. 17...
View ArticleFans invited to today’s "UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber II" open workout session
With this weekend’s historic “UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber II” event quickly approaching, UFC officials are inviting fans to take part in fight-week activities. MMA fans in Sin Cityfans are invited to...
View ArticleDenial of therapeutic use exemption may have contributed to Marquardt’s UFC exit
More than a month before he fought Dan Miller at UFC 128, Nate Marquardt went to the NJSACB and applied for a therapeutic use exemption to be allowed to continue prescribed testosterone as recommended...
View ArticleJake Shields vs. Jake Ellenberger confirmed for "UFC Fight Night 25: Battle...
Two welterweight Jakes are expected to square off as expected. Onetime title challenger Jake Shields is set to face the fast-rising Jake Ellenberger at “UFC Fight Night 25,” which takes place Sept. 17...
View ArticleUFC 131 drug testing comes back clean; Carwin selected for screen but not tested
All five UFC 131 contestants who underwent testing for performance-enhancing drugs and recreational/drugs of abuse at UFC 131 passed their tests. Main-event contestants Shane Carwin and Junior Dos...
View ArticleAfter delivering on "Fight of the Night" promise, Charles Oliveira happy with...
Prior to his now-infamous UFC on Versus 4 clash with Nik Lentz, lightweight prospect Charles Oliveira promised he’d help his opponent score his first “Fight of the Night” bonus. When the two clashed on...
View ArticleUFC 132 preview: Champ Dominick Cruz eager to end questions about Urijah Faber
It’s really a shame that Dominick Cruz will squash his beef with Urijah Faber following UFC 132. It has just started to get entertaining. More than that, though, it’s been a promising start to what’s...
View Article"Countdown to UFC 133" preview show debuts Aug. 1 on Spike TV
Although UFC 132, the UFC’s next pay-per-view event, is just a day away, UFC 133 is just around the corner. In anticipation of the show, Spike TV debuts “Countdown to UFC 133″ on Aug. 1 at 11 p.m....
View ArticleMMAjunkie.com Radio: Mendes, Benavidez, Diaz, Roberts, Ranallo, MMADiehards.com
MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to the show UFC 133 fighter Chad Mendes, UFC on Versus 5′s Joseph Benavidez and comedian Joey Diaz. Also joining us in studio are Strikeforce broadcaster Mauro...
View ArticleUFC 132 draws announced 12,947 attendance and $2.3 million live gate
LAS VEGAS – Saturday’s UFC 132 event drew an announced attendance of 12,947 and a live gate of $2.3 million. UFC president Dana White announced the figures in the night’s post-event press conference....
View ArticleUFC 132 bonuses: Condit, Ortiz, Cruz and Faber get $75,000 awards
LAS VEGAS – Tito Ortiz, Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber each earned $75,000 “Fight Night” bonuses for their performances at Saturday’s “UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber II” event. Condit earned the night’s...
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