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"Captain America is not keeping his word"
That's a quote from your favorite UFC President, Dana White about Randy Couture not playing nice in the MMA sandbox while under contract with the UFC and now Randy faces a lawsuit filed yesterday initiated by parent company, Zuffa LLC. The lawsuit also alleges conspiracy, stating that several unnamed parties to be identified at a later date worked with Couture to intentionally inflict harm on the UFC. In addition to the disparaging remarks that Couture has made about the UFC and Zuffa, Co...   [read the full post]

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By Kris Karkoski Welterweight veterans Matt Serra and Frank Trigg will square off at UFC 109 on February 6 in Las Vegas, as The Fight Network today confirmed the long-rumored bout with Serra. UFC 109 is expected to be headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort and will also feature Ran...

Rate Matt Serra (16-6-0 MMA, 6-6 UFC) vs. Frank Trigg (19-7-0 MMA, 2-4 UFC) set for UFC 109, Feb...

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Nick Thomas Rumored card so far: Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort [in jeopardy] Randy Couture vs. Mark Coleman Matt Hughes vs. TBA Matt Serra vs. Frank Trigg Demian Maia vs. Dan Miller Renzo Gracie vs. TBA Rob Emerson vs. Phillipe Nover Rolles Gracie vs. Mostapha Al Turk Melvin Guillard vs. Ronnys Torres

Rate MMA or Triathlons: The Real Ironmen

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Brad The Gracie family could be considered the driving force behind modern MMA with Vale Tudo events dating back to the 1920s.  The birth of MMA as we see it today happened in 1993 with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.  The first Ultimate Fighting tournament was won by Royce Gracie.

Rate Brandon Vera Accepts Blame for UFC 105 Loss to Randy Couture

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Tom Ngo MMA needs to re-define the word “unanimous” as another UFC main event has ended with a “controversial” unanimous decision. At UFC 105 on Saturday night, it appeared as though Brandon Vera had done enough to defeat Octagon Hall of Famer Randy Couture, however all three judges once again sa...

Rate Couture vs. Vera II Goes Down Tonight

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Nov 19

By E. Spencer Kyte The main also features a light heavyweight showdown between Aaron Rosa and Black House member Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante, and the return of Kevin Casey, a fighter most notable for his association with Reality TV uber-douche Spencer Pratt.

Rate UFC 105 Winners: What's Next?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Nov 19

By Sterling Spiars Randy Couture One reason is that Machida has already verbally agreed to fight Mauricio Rua in a rematch for the light-heavyweight championship. Another reason is that Couture did not win impressively. So in the end, Couture has agreed to fight UFC Hall of Fame fighter, Mark Coleman at UFC 1...

Rate MMA Fighters with the Hottest Girlfriends Update

Original at MMA Fight Girls Wallpaper external link    Thu, Nov 19

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In the past we posted a topic about the Hottest Wives and Girlfriends of MMA. Since that post, there’s been some new additions.  At UFC 105, it appeared as if Kim Couture has been officially replaced.  Randy Couture showed up with a nice looking blonde for his fight against Brandon Vera (see ph...

Rate Randy Couture and Brandon Vera Among 13 UFC 105 Fighters Suspended

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Tom Ngo A total of 13 UFC 105 fighters, including headliners Randy Couture and Brandon Vera, have been issued mandatory medical suspensions for various injuries sustained in their respective scraps inside the MEN Arena in Manchester, England this weekend. Couture took a “controversial” una...

Rate UFC 105 Medical Suspensions: Headliners Couture, Vera Out 30 Days; Swick, Brown Among Five Suspended for 180 Days

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Kris Karkoski The UFC has released the medical suspensions from Saturday’s UFC 105 event in Manchester, England, with headliners Randy Couture and Brandon Vera each receiving 30 day suspensions, while five fighters, including Mike Swick and Matt Brown, could be out up to 180 days for more serious in...

Rate UFC Heavyweight Division's Road To Recovery Goes Through Randy Couture

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Nov 19

By Bryan Levick With Mirko "Cro-Cop" Filipovic basically finished as a viable contender and Ben Rothwell beaten by Cain Velasquez, let's take a look at the rest of the division's heavyweight contenders. He knocked out Fabricio Werdum in his debut at UFC 90, which sent Werdum packing.

Rate Two MMA legends meet at UFC 109!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at hardboiledmma (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 18

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By HardBoiled Former UFC heavyweight champions and hall of famers, Randy Couture and Mark Coleman, are penciled in to collide in a 205-pound showdown at UFC 109 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Feb. 6, according to Sherdog.com.

Rate UFC 109: Battle for the Best Senior Citizen

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Nov 17

By Jared Leatzow Couture has beaten Maurice Smith, Vitor Belfort as well as lost to him, Pedro Rizzo, Chuck Liddell,Kevin Randleman, Tsyushi Khosaka and Jeremy Horn to name a few. All very notable fighters all very dominant at the time they were fighting.

Rate The Clinch Game, Good For MMA?

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Mon, Nov 16

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By Erik Fontanez Randy Couture walked out of the Manchester Evening News Arena yesterday with his 17th win. Facing a tough Brandon Vera, the seemingly ageless Couture won a unanimous decision after three rounds in the octagon. However, not everyone agreed with the decision brought on by the judges in Engl...

Rate Opinion: Defrost Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell? The UFC May Have No Other Choice

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Nov 16

By Gary Herman The UFC took the emphatic position that Chuck Liddell would never fight in the UFC again. “If there’s a chance of me fighting Chuck Liddell again, I would love it,” Ortiz said during the pre-fight UFC 106 press conference. A returning Chuck Liddell may be the only option for Jan. 2.

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Rate Ngo-Stradamus Predicts “UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera”

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Sat, Nov 14

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By Tom Ngo Couture makes his return to the light heavyweight division for the first time since retiring after his loss to then-champ Chuck Liddell at UFC 57 in February 2006. Randy subsequently un-retired to capture the heavyweight title from Tim Sylvia, and even successfully defended it against...

Rate Opinion: Could Randy Couture vs. Brandon Vera Be the Launching Point for a New Division?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 13

By Jesse Motiff Talk first began after the Randy Couture-Brock Lesnar title fight for the Heavyweight Championship. Many saw Lesnar having an unfair advantage over Couture due to a 60-pound weight differential. Fighters like Lesnar, Shane Carwin, and Cain Velasquez would fight in the super-heavywei...

Rate Programming reminder: ‘UFC Main Events’ to air tonight on Spike TV

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Nov 7

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By Jesse Holland Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has upped the ante in its latest round of counter programming, assembling a two-hour block of recent main event bouts to challenge tonight’s Strikeforce show from Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Rate How Do MMA Weight Classes Win Their Fights? Expectation Vs Reality.

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Oct 31

By Ed J Pickle McNasty III Total Wins = 305Wins by Knockout = 88 (29%)Wins By Submission = 116 (38%)Wins by Decision = 101 (33%) Light Heavyweight: (Frank Shamrock, Tito Ortiz, Randy Couture, Vitor Belfort, Chuck Liddell, Quinton Jackson, Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans, Lyoto Machida, Wanderlei Silva, Dan Hen...

Year 2009

 

Rate Is a College Education an Edge in MMA?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Oct 8

By Tom Grant Xtreme Couture was really the first gym of its kind, and Randy was the brain trust behind it. Couture is a graduate of Oklahoma State University and, along with Mark Coleman, was the among the first college wrestlers to really establish themselves in MMA.

Rate Randy Couture Opening Training Camp to Calvin Pace, Other NFL Players Suspended for PEDs

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sat, Sep 5

By Kid Nate Starting Friday, the Jets outside linebacker began serving a four-game suspension, handed down before training camp for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing supplements. Instead of passing the time in New Jersey or at his home in Atlanta, Pace will spend the next two we...

Rate Fedor Emelianenko vs. Randy Couture: What Happened To This Match Up?

Original at Inside Fights external link    Thu, Jul 30

By Todd Jackson That is all old news at this point.  Randy has returned, and lost his belt to the future of the heavyweight division in Brock.  One thing that can be said to offset the obvious loss is simply this.  Until the TKO, Randy was doing quite well with the behemoth.  At no point did he look over matche...

Rate Kicking Chuck Liddell While He's Down

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sun, Apr 19

By Kid Nate I rooted for Vitor Belfort, Babalu Sobral (twice), even Kevin Randleman against Chuck. Chuck's first fight against, and total drubbing by, Randy Couture is probabaly my favorite ever Chuck Liddell fight. Randy out thought, out fought and beat down the Ice Man and oooo was I satisfied!

Rate Opinion: UFC News: Get It From the Man Who Runs the Show

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Feb 4

By Jon Pantera When asked about the BJ Penn vs. Florian and GSP vs. Alves fights; That's a good question. That's going to depend on how the light heavyweight fights shake out in the next couple of fights. Obviously, Keith Jardine and Rampage Jackson are fighting. Rampage is next in line for a title shot."

Rate Opinion: UFC 94: Answering Critics and Predicting History

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jan 28

By Flyin' Hawaiian After Maynard graduated from Michigan State University in 2003, he began training for a spot on the 2004 US Olympic wrestling team.  One day, he got a call from a guy who represented BJ Penn, asking if he'd fly out to Hawaii to help him get ready for a fight.  He agreed, and the rest was history.

Rate UFC 94 Prediction: St. Pierre vs. Penn II

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Jan 27

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By Ric Roberts The difference will be Manny's Judo throws against Thiago's Muay Thai. I see Tavares using his striking to keep his shorter opponent at bay and not allowing Gamburyan to utilize his throws. Prediction: Tavares by Unanimous Decision 29-28

Rate WEC predictions and preview for ‘Varner vs Cerrone’ Jan. 25

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sun, Jan 25

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By James Iannotti In November, the WEC granted the prospect a shot at the former champion, “Razor” Rob McCullough, in a number one contender eliminator match on the WEC 36 card in Florida. Cerrone won the “Fight of the Year”-nominated war of attrition via unanimous decision by out-pointing the former cham...

Rate At a glance: UFC fighters and their official entrance songs

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Wed, Jan 7

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By Jesse Holland A fighter’s choice in music is more often than not a matter of personal taste - unless of course you’re Rich Franklin or Dan Henderson. Neither “Ace” nor “Hollywood” had any say in their entrance music. UFC President Dana White was responsible for that.

Rate Positive Review for UFC Undisputed 2009

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Mon, Jan 5

By Luke Thomas Enter UFC 2009 Undisputed, which should be the deepest, most realistic UFC title ever. Developed by WWE SmackDown! creators Yuke’s Media Creations and published by THQ, this year’s installment will stand out for a variety of reasons; namely, the use of amazingly fluid and authentic fig...

Rate Podcast: vol 181 - The Lights Out Show

Original at TPSRadio.net external link    Mon, Dec 8

By The Lights Out Show In this volume of The Lights Out Show, in partnership with Tagg Radio and MMAJunkie.com, Chris Fries and The JDH discuss these MMA topics: VOLUME 181 (Released Monday, December 8th. Now archived for you here.) - Gilbert Yvel, Josh Barnett’s opponent in Affliction, is a bad man - WEC 37 resul...

Rate Opinion: The UFC Needs a Hispanic Champion

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Dec 6

By Jon Grilz Manny Pacquiao is the Beatles. Oscar De La Hoya is Brad Pitt. Two of the biggest names in boxing today will enter the ring in what is sure to be a huge pay-per-view sell. This is what the UFC, and MMA in general, is missing. Tito Ortiz: the first UFC fighter to really embrace his Hispanic heritage by...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: John Perretti on the Devolution of Mixed Martial Arts

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Sat, Dec 6

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By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman begins with some comments on the new college wrestling season, and the important development of the formation of the College Wrestling Network, a joint effort of several wrestling media outlets designed to expand the coverage of co...

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 5

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By rss@youtube.com (xvnukervx2) http://www.mmaevolved.com My review on todays news, with a complete overview of BJ Penn moving up in weight to take on Georges St Pierre. (GSP) As well as my thoughts on a potential Chuck Liddell vs Anderson Silva or Chuck Liddell vs Randy Couture IV. Also, I cover Shane Carwin who I believe is t...

Rate Podcast: Kurt Angle Talks MMA and Kisses Brock LesnarVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Dec 3

By Mike Saf MMA City thinks Angle is just jealous of his old kissing buddy—Brock Lesnar, who signed with the UFC and went on to become UFC’s Heavyweight Champion. Read more MMA News and Opinion at MMA City (dot) Com. Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feeds as we will update on upcoming contests and giveaways...

Rate Podcast: vol 180 - The Lights Out Show

Original at TPSRadio.net external link    Wed, Dec 3

By The Lights Out Show In this volume of The Lights Out Show, in partnership with Tagg Radio and MMAJunkie.com, Chris Fries and The JDH discuss these MMA topics: VOLUME 180 (Released Wednesday, December 3rd. Now archived for you here.) - UFC: Fight For The Troops takes a hit. Who’s out? - Everybody’s excited about...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: Todd Hester of Gladiator Magazine Names Eddie Goldman Conscience of the Combat Sports

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Mon, Nov 24

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By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman begins by commenting on the controversy around the November 15 mixed martial arts fight between Brock Lesnar and Randy Couture at UFC 91. We go to the No Holds Barred e-mail bag for an insightful analysis by a listener about how this figh...

Rate Podcast: Sean Sherk has a vested interest in UFC 91

Original at mma.lohudblogs.com external link    Thu, Nov 13

By Larry Vollmer I recently had the opportunity to speak with “The Muscle Shark” Sean Sherk, who is coming off of an impressive and dominating victory over Tyson Griffin at UFC 90. Sherk has stated that he wants the winner of the Stevenson/Florian match up that takes place at UFC 91. Sherk also believes that t...

Rate Opinion: Randy Couture: The Hero a Sport Needs

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 7

By Jesse Motiff Randy Couture returns to a sport in desperate need of something good to happen to it. Couture has overcome obstacles at every point in his career, none more so than coming out of retirement and dominating Tim Sylvia in March 2007, to win the UFC Heavyweight title.

Rate Podcast: Rashad Evans: ‘Paul Buentello hits harder and faster than Chuck Liddell’Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Tue, Sep 16

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By Jesse Holland The main attraction of course was Evans, who covered everything from his upset win over Chuck Liddell at UFC 88 to the infamous ‘Nipplegate’. Stay tuned next week as UFC heavyweight Frank Mir dishes on everything from his stint on The Ultimate Fighter 8 to the meteoric rise of former oppone...

Rate Opinion: Finding closure in the loss of Evan Tanner

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Sep 13

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By Jesse Holland Now that the initial shock of his passing has worn off, both fans and media from the world of mixed martial arts are trying to find his rightful place in the annals of UFC history. Tanner lost just 32 seconds in, but the hype surrounding the fight and the KO finish solidified Ortiz as a major pla...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: Henry Cejudo, Randi Miller, Couture-UFC Mess

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Thu, Sep 4

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By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman begins the first part of this show by commenting on the return of Randy Couture to the UFC and how this is a major setback for the battle for the rights of fighters in the mixed martial arts. We also discuss the further devolution of the UFC,...

Rate Podcast: Urijah Faber: BJ Penn Has 90 Percent Chance of Beating Kimbo Slice

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Thu, Aug 28

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By Luke Thomas The Penn vs. Slice "fantasy match-up" is the product of UFC President Dana White's comment just prior to EliteXC's debut on CBS. White remarked that BJ Penn could defeat Slice in a MMA bout. The effort of White was to disparage Slice's talent level by suggesting a lightweight fighter in the UF...

Rate Podcast: BloodyElbow.com Exclusive: Karo Parisyan Talks UFC 88, Thiago Alves, Yoshiyuki Yoshida and More on MMA Nation

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Tue, Aug 26

By Luke Thomas The Heat" from Armenia joined the show and talked about his UFC 88 opponent Yoshiyuki "Zenko" Yoshida, judo in MMA, his newfound training regime, losing to Thiago Alves, being called a "gate keeper" by UFC President Dana White and much more. Listen to the whole interview here.

Rate UFC 87 Review and Commentary

Original at cagetoday.com external link    Mon, Aug 11

By CagE The fact that GSP couldn’t finish Fitch is a testament to Jon’s enormous heart. Fitch was rocked and dropped several times and consistently took a beating throughout the fight. But, he never quit and never stopped moving forward. Although Fitch displayed true spirit, GSP was never in any re...

Rate Opinion: Ben vs. Ben: The UFC 87 Argument

Original at www.cagepotato.com external link    Thu, Aug 7

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By bfowlkes Goldstein: Yeah, Herring’s probably been drilling his wrestling. You know who else has been drilling his wrestling? Brock Lesnar. I wouldn’t be surprised if either fighter pulled a win out of this match, but there’s one thing that’s guaranteed: At some point, Herring will be taken down an...

Rate Podcast: MMAPredictions Radio: Randy Couture’s New Biography & Loretta Hunt

Original at MMAPredictions.com external link    Tue, Jul 1

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By caleb@mmapredictions.com (caleb@mmapredictions.com) Loretta Hunt is a veteran of mixed martial arts journalism. Now the news editor of Sherdog.com, the rapport she has built with many MMA athletes has allowed her opportunities MMA fans and even fellow MMA reporters dream about. Hunt’s most recent trophy was the opportunity to assist Randy Co...

Rate UFC Fight Night 15 predictions, preview and analysis

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, May 10

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By Jesse Holland This is an intriguing match-up for me because both fighters are 3-3 in the Octagon since their debuts in 2006. Are they destined to be .500 fighters or can they break out to the next level? The UFC middleweight division is stacked higher than a Jenga tower and is about as stable. If you have to sha...

Rate Exclusive: Randy Couture Talks Fedor-Sylvia, Being the “Banned Brand”, and More

Original at www.cagepotato.com external link    Thu, May 8

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By bfowlkes MMA legend Randy Couture finds himself in a strange position these days. An ongoing legal battle with the UFC threatens his future as a fighter, and his affiliation with clothier-turned-MMA promoter Affliction has prompted the UFC to keep him and the “banned brand” off any of their broad...

Year 2007

 

Rate UFC Rejects M-1 Offer for Couture-Emelianenko

Original at MMA on Tap external link    Thu, Dec 20

By John Chandler The UFC has apparently turned down an offer from M-1 Global to do a cross-promotional fight between UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture and Fedor Emelianenko. The news comes from Steve Sievert of The Houston Chronicle who has a direct quote from Couture himself:

Rate Podcast: UFC 75: Dan Henderson trains for a ’strikefest’ with Rampage Jackson (Video)

Original at ufcmania.com external link    Wed, Sep 5

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By UFCmania Note: The reporter talks about Rampage training at XTreme Couture with Henderson’s long-time friend and business partner, UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture. In a recent WhoopAss Radio interview, “The Natural” denies training with Rampage — he just let him use the Las Vegas facil...

Rate UFC 74 Video: Couture, Gonzaga: Randy Couture Winner In 3 Rounds - Post Chronicle

Original at Post Chronicle external link    Sun, Aug 26

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Sherdog.com UFC 74 Video: Couture, Gonzaga: Randy Couture Winner In 3 Rounds  - Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Randy Couture - Winner: Randy Couture by TKO. Three rounds is all Couture needed to win the UFC 74 fight against Gonzaga. ... The Natural" Retains Title at UFC 74 Sherdog.com all 3 news articles

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