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Thiago Silva’s Loss To Machida Hurt His “Soul”
With an impressive victory over Keith Jardine at UFC 102, light-heavyweight fighter Thiago Silva (14-1) is looking to return to the octagon with another victory in his hunt for the UFC title. Silva faces Rashad Evans as part of the UFC 108 event on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas and talked to Tatame.com.br about his hunt for the light-heavyweight title and his only loss to the champion Lyoto Machida. With an impressive victory over Keith Jardine at UFC 102, light-heavyweight fighter Thiago Silva (...   [read the full post]

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Rate UFC 106 Weigh-In Results

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Kris Karkoski 205: Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin170: Josh Koscheck vs. Anthony Johnson170: Paulo Thiago (169) vs. Jacob Volkmann (170) 205: Luiz Cane (205) vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (205)170: Amir Sadollah (170) vs. Phil Baroni (170) PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike TV)

Rate Matt Serra vs. Frank Trigg Set for UFC 109 in February

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Kris Karkoski Serra (9-6) has fought just twice since his shocking upset of welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre in April 2007, dropping back-to-back bouts to St-Pierre in April 2008 and Hughes in May. UFC 109 is expected to be headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort and will a...

Rate Will Tito Ortiz bring out his UFC 84 t-shirt for today's weigh-in?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Steve Cofield It's still hard to believe an accord was reached between the warring factions from UFC 84. Tito Ortiz is back making money from and for the UFC and president Dana White. He's in the main event of UFC 106 tomorrow night against Forrest Griffin.

Rate Matt Serra vs. Frank Trigg set for UFC 109

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Cory Brady Matt Serra will be returning to action in February as he faces off with Frank Trigg in a welterweight clash set for UFC 109. Serra recently confirmed the news of his participation in the bout through a recent report over at The Fight Network. While nothing has been made official, the event is e...

Rate Forrest Griffin: UFC's cussing, anti-role model

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Steve Cofield Tito Ortiz may be a better trash-talker but Forrest Griffin is a better quote. The quotes are rarely about his fighting or career, but they're still classics. This discussion on why he curses so often is dynamite.  I don't know why I cuss so much. I'm around gyms all the time. Damn, dirty apes," Gr...

Rate Report: Matt Serra vs Frank Trigg set for UFC 109 on Feb. 6

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

By MMAmania.com UFC welterweight Matt Serra spoke to The Fight Network on Friday morning and confirmed that he has signed on to fight Frank Trigg at the UFC 109 card on February 6th 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada.... Serra also stated he would very happy to fight in the future at a catch weight of 160 or 165 pounds if the...

Rate UFC 106 interview: Koscheck willing to take risks to get title shotVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Steve Cofield Koscheck (13-4, 11-4 UFC) was originally scheduled to fight Michael Pierce at Ultimate Fight Night 20 in January. He took that fight which was even more of lose-lose situation but jumped at the chance to get on this card on pay-per-view.

Rate UFC 106 Preview: Healthy Tito Ortiz Makes Return in Rematch with Forrest Griffin

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Leland Roling UFC 106's main event light heavyweight tilt will feature the return of what many consider to be one of the most influential fighters among the casual fanbase the UFC has ever produced. Tito Ortiz (15-6-1, 14-6-1 UFC) will finally make his return to the ranks of the UFC following a year-and-...

Rate Gambling Spotlight: UFC 106

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Mike Fagan Forrest Griffin Ortiz went on to beat up Ken Shamrock not once, but twice before Chuck Liddell obliterated him for a second time.  He later drew Rashad Evans in a dreadful fight, followed by getting the Mexican beaten out of him by Lyoto Machida at UFC 84.  Since then, Ortiz has been busy teasi...

Rate UFC 106 predictions, preview and analysis

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Jesse Holland 205 lbs.: Tito "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Ortiz (15-6-1) vs. Forrest Griffin (16-6) Ortiz: Griffin: Ortiz: +105 ((Bet Now)) Griffin: -135 ((Bet Now)) Prediction: Griffin via unanimous decision Sadollah: Sadollah: -220 ((Bet Now)) Prediction: Volkmann via unanimous decision

Rate Paulo Thiago vs Jacob Volkmann promoted to UFC 106 televised card

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Jesse Holland The Constrictor Team product stunned the division with a TKO stoppage over Josh Koscheck at UFC 95: "Sanchez vs. Stevenson" in his Octagon debut last January. Fitch, friend and training partner of "Kos," was looking for revenge at UFC 100, where he handed Thiago the first defeat of his care...

Rate UFC 106 Preview: Anthony Johnson Draws Toughest Test of Career in Josh Koscheck

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Leland Roling One of the highly-anticipated battles that will take place at UFC 106 will be a welterweight showdown between rising star Anthony "Rumble" Johnson (8-2, 5-2 UFC) and UFC veteran and The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 contestant Josh Koscheck (13-4, 11-4 UFC). The bout will feature the Sansho...

Rate UFC 106 interview: Johnson wants wins now, can wait for richesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Nov 19

By Steve Cofield Now Johnson isn't Mr. Nice Guy all the time especially when it comes time to step into the Octagon. Johnson (8-2, 5-2 UFC) has been given a huge opportunity to take out a top five UFC welterweight in Josh Koscheck. That could mean a quick shot at the UFC 170-pound champion Georges St. Pierre. This i...

Rate UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Preview

Original at MMA HQ external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By Dr J Luckily (or unluckily) for Tito, he is catching Forrest Griffin at what is a very tenuous time for the TUF superstar. After winning the light heavyweight title in a razor close decision against Quinton Jackson, Griffin proceeded to cough the belt up to Rashad Evans and then get completely...

Rate WEC 44: Brown vs Aldo Preview

Original at Houston Chronicle external link    Wed, Nov 18

November has been a great month for MMA. We'll have had a Strikeforce fight, (2) UFC events and a great WEC card. You won't have to wait until Saturday for some good MMA action. The WEC is putting on a...

Rate Podcast: FREE TODAY! Nov. 17 Observer Radio: Raw report, Piper and Vince, Brock update, UFC woes, TNA tapings

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Mon, Nov 16

Wrestling Observer Radio with Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez returns tonight with a packed show! We'll discuss a very interesting Raw in Madison Square Garden, a fun show with some very different segments and a good main event -- and a shocking lack of build for Survivor Series. Other topi...

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 Possibilities for an opponent could include Rich Franklin, Mark Coleman, or Brandon Vera. However, if the UFC really wants a slam-dunk buy rate of over a million, they should make a quick call to their prior savior, Randy Couture. A returning Chuck Liddell may be the only option for Jan. 2.

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Opinion: Is The UFC Ready For a British Invasion?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 15

By Jessy Morris Michael Bisping Michael Bisping is England's biggest fighter currently in the UFC. He's the winner of the third season of The Ultimate Fighter and has proved to be a great fighter. He suffered a set back against Dan Henderson at UFC 100 and alot of people began doubting Bisping. At UFC 105, he c...

Rate Breaking News: WWE's Shane McMahon Meets With UFC

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 15

By Joe Burgett In any case, it is now confirmed that the son of WWE Chairman Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon met with Dana White who is the President of UFC. Considered to be the top MMA company in the world, UFC is growing more and more. While nothing has been confirmed with Shane, people need to take notice abou...

Rate Hardy of Five: 'The Outlaw' gets next crack at St. Pierre dynasty - by default

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sun, Nov 15

By Jesse Holland Fickle fans have come to be spoiled by the dominance of their current champions. Georges St. Pierre and Anderson Silva are so far and above most of the competitive population, they've practically held their divisions hostage since their ascensions to the throne.

Past Month

 

Rate Bisping interview: Evans should mind his own businessVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Wed, Nov 4

By Steve Cofield It hasn't been an easy five months for Michael Bisping. The British middleweight, once the toast of the town, is still dealing with his first career loss, a brutal knockout at the hands of Dan Henderson. Adding insult to injury, because of his coaching appearance on season of nine of "The Ult...

Rate Opinion: UFC 6 and Why I Miss The Good Old Days of Tournament-Style Fighting

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Oct 31

By James Ryan There were no rounds (20-minute time limits) and despite no biting or eye gouging, the UFC was proud to declare that they had "no rules." The fight reminded me of two things: First, Ken Shamrock used to be an amazing fighter and really was fun to watch.  Second, wrestlers couldn’t punch worth...

Rate Opinion: Another Fight, Another Shocking Dissapointment for TUF10: Heavyweights

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Oct 28

By Eric Samulski It certainly has been a surprising season of The Ultimate Fighter. It's just not delivering the type of surprises UFC President Dana White was dreaming up when he decided to fill the new season's roster with a mix of veteran and rising heavyweights.

Rate Opinion: Lesnar/Carwin Postponement Spotlights Major UFC Issue: Too Many Events

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Oct 26

By Josh Nason But when I see UFC 103 with Rich Franklin vs. Vitor Belfort on top or UFC 105 with Randy Couture vs. Brandon Vera as the main event, I cringe—not because I don't want to see those fights—but because those aren't UFC-quality main events that we are used to seeing.

Rate Podcast: MMAScraps Radio- UFC 104 and DREAM 12 Recap with Ron Kruck

Original at Ultimate MMA Video external link    Mon, Oct 26

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By noreply@blogger.com (mmascraps.net) Click Here to Listen to the Show Click Here to Download the MP3 Click Here for Itunes Click Here to Check Us Out on ZuneUltimate MMA videos for your viewing pleasure. Also news and comments from the world of mma.

October of 2009

 

Rate Rampage Jackson: How Did A Man This Stupid Ever Become a Good Fighter?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Oct 22

By Ed J Pickle McNasty III If there was ever any doubt after his last run on TUF, that doubt has been destroyed: Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is an unbelievable moron!There is such a thing as being a complete and total failure as an MMA coach.  If you go a step worse than that, you’re name is probably Quinton Jackson.  A gr...

Rate Machida: Brock Lesnar is Better than Fedor Emelianenko

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Tom Ngo Lightweight: BJ Penn – CHECK Welterweight: Georges St-Pierre – CHECK Middleweight: Anderson Silva – CHECK, CHECK (He gets two because it’s not even close) Light Heavyweight: Lyoto Machida – CHECK Heavyweight: Fedor Emelianenko EEESHH! … Brock Lesnar

Rate Podcast: FREE TODAY! Oct. 29 Observer Radio: Raw is Snoop, Bragging Rights, TNA news, UFC makes star, mailbag

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Tue, Oct 20

Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer returns tonight with a big show running down all the news in pro-wrestling and MMA! We'll talk Raw is Snoop Dogg on Monday night, the final go-home show for Bragging Rights, what did and didn't make sense, and more. We'll also tal...

September of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Kimbo Slice an Eventual UFC Champion? Not Likely

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Sep 29

By Mitch Ciccarelli So it came to everyone’s surprise when it was announced that Slice would be earning an opportunity to enter the UFC—the premier MMA organization in the world—by competing on an all-heavyweight season of the hit reality series The Ultimate Fighter.

Rate Opinion: Has The Ultimate Fighter Come Full Circle?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Sep 28

By Todd Jackson At the end of the day, this is the biggest event in TUF history since Matt Serra shocked the world by taking out pound for pound champion Georges St. Pierre. While many fans have their opinions of the finer points of this match up, one thing is certain. 

Rate UFC 103 Preview: Josh Koscheck Doesn't Want to Be Compared to Frank Trigg

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Sep 18

By Leland Roling Josh Koscheck (12-4) didn't take too kindly to the comparison that his style of fighting and background are very similar to that of Frank Trigg (19-6), but that's exactly what Frank Trigg did during the one-hour UFC 103 Countdown show that premiered on Monday night. Trigg stated that the s...

Rate Podcast: THURS. UPDATE: Ratings, New PPV match, Hogan announces names for new promotion, Flair song,Cornette

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Thu, Sep 17

A major note on who watches Ultimate Fighter and how it differs from WWE September 15, 2008 (Life and Times of Evan Tanner) Should Quinton Jackson have turned down the A-Team role to keep the 12/12 date with Rashad Evans Will this Ultimate Fighter season be the highest rated?

July of 2009

 

Rate Could Brock Lesnar Possibly Defeat Fedor Emilianenko?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jul 29

By Dorothy Willis Touted as a natural MMA fighter, Lesnar did have a respectable run as a champion wrestler in college, which has been considered to be a springboard to becoming a champ in the UFC. Matt Hughes and Chuck Liddell are other examples of this.

Rate Fedor steals glory from latest heavyweight villain, Brock LesnarVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Jul 18

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By Press Release Note: This “press release” was distributed by Affliction MMA shortly after UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar defeated Frank Mir at UFC 100. SEAL BEACH, California — Even in promotions he doesn’t fight for, Fedor is the star. In the wake of Brock Lesnar’s current heavyweight win, Fedo...

Rate THQ Set to Release Patch Update for UFC 2009: Undisputed

Original at MMAUniverse.com external link    Thu, Jul 9

By donotreply@mmauniverse.com In the never ending quest to continue making UFC 2009: Undisputed the best video game it can be, producer Neven Dravinski of THQ has announced that the company will release it's first patch to the game very soon...

December of 2008

 

Rate FORREST GRIFFIN vs. RASHAD EVANS - TONIGHT - Match ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 27

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By rss@youtube.com (mj08jane) http://secretaffair.ask2click.com UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 is live TONIGHT. UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Forrest Griffin defends his title against "Sugar" Rashad Evans. Then the Ultimate Fighter coaches face off as Interim Heavyweight Champion, Antonio "Minotauro" Nogueira ta...

Rate How To: Fightdentist.com Doing the impressionVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 20

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By rss@youtube.com (Fightdentist) This video shows the step by step of how to take our kit and make an impression for your custom Fightdentist Mouthguard // created at http://animoto.com Author: Fightdentist Keywords: custom MMA mouthguards UFC Added: December 20, 2008

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...

Year 2008

 

Rate Podcast: Silva's hand out was insulting

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Mon, Nov 3

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By Steve Cofield The Anderson Silva 'TKO' over Patrick Cote at UFC 90 is more than a week old and it's still a point of discussion. Some think Silva disrespected fight fans and the UFC with his antics. Others think that Silva simply had a bad night. Click below to listen to Bisping on Setanta Sports' Ultimate Ta...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: Affliction Banned Review with Matthew Kaplowitz

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Tue, Jul 22

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By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman speaks with our correspondent Matthew Kaplowitz about the debut Affliction "Banned" mixed martial arts card, which was held Saturday, July 19, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. Matthew was in the arena covering it live. In a lengt...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: Mark Coleman, Joey Villasenor, Brett Rogers, EliteXC Review

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Tue, Jun 3

By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman reviews the CBS and EliteXC Saturday Night Fights card, which took place Saturday, May 31, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and was shown live in the U.S. on CBS. We continue our discussion of the Pygmalion-like story of Kim...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: Fedor Emelianenko, Tim Sylvia, Josh Barnett, Pedro Rizzo, Matt Lindland, Fabio "Negao" Nascimento, Ben Rothwell, Affliction Banned

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Sat, May 24

By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman previews the "Affliction Banned" mixed martial arts card, which will be held Saturday, July 19, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, and shown in the U.S. on pay-per-view. At a New York news conference this past Thursday, we spoke...

Rate Podcast: Rampage Jackson claims he didn’t call Wanderlei Silva “The Chump Murderer”, audio negates claim

Original at mma.lohudblogs.com external link    Tue, Apr 22

By Larry Vollmer Download: A few weeks ago, I posted a blog about Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s appearance on the nationally syndicated Opie and Anthony radio show. I posted a few random comments made by the UFC light heavyweight champ. In one of those comments, Jackson said Wanderlei Silva refered to Wande...

Rate Opinion: UFC 79: Nemesis Recap: GSP, Liddell Come Out on Top

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Jan 4

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By Irie Rujah Georges St. Pierre def. Matt Hughes via Submission (Round 2: 4:54) The main event featured Georges St. Pierre, or who we in the UFC world call GSP, and he is the man. Chuck Liddell def. Wanderlei Silva via unanimous decision Who's next for Liddell? Definitely not Rampage.

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: Ricco Rodriguez to headline New Jersey MMA card

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Wed, Oct 3

By Sam Caplan Former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez has been in the news lately coming off a stint in VH1’s upcoming reality TV show “Celebrity Rehab, an appearance on this past week’s edition of “Human Weapon” on the History Channel, a match against Ben Rothwell during the IFL finals in Sep...

Rate Podcast: Chuck Liddell’s trainer, John Hackleman, calls me a moron and more fun with audio

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Thu, Sep 27

By Sam Caplan Our pal, Steve Cofield, aka Mr. Sunshine, had Chuck Liddell’s trainer, John Hackleman, as a guest on his show. Hackleman said he believed Keith Jardine won the fight vs. Liddell at UFC 76 and gave his reasons as to why he felt Liddell lost. He said that he doesn’t believe in any way that Liddell is...

Rate Podcast: Hermes Franca: ‘I learned my lesson’ (Audio)

Original at UFCmania.com external link    Sat, Aug 18

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By UFCmania But, according to Franca, it’s the sad truth. Maybe honesty isn’t necessarily the best policy — not for Hermes Franca, anyway. The Brazilian UFC lightweight fighter came clean (unlike his drug test) after his loss to Sean Sherk at UFC 73: “Stacked” last month, admitting that he had used ill...

Rate Bodog Fight Billionaire makes UFC President 'an offer he can't refuse

Original at Covers external link    Fri, Jun 15

By Bodog Sportsbook, Casino and Poker In response to recent comments made by Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White, Bodog Fight founder Calvin Ayre is pleased to extend a once-in-a-lifetime offer to his mixed martial arts rival. White's unfortunate public diatribe incl...

Rate UFC 71 results — LIVE with spoilers

Original at UFCmania.com external link    Tue, May 22

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By UFCmania UFC 71: “Liddell vs. Jackson” is set for this Saturday, May 26 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The pay-per-view (PPV) portion of the card will begin as usual at 10 p.m. We’ll provide up-to-the-minute quick updates for the entire show, as well as live blow-by-blow blogging du...

Rate Podcast: Dana White on MMAWeekly.com Radio: The Highlights

Original at UFCjunkie.com external link    Tue, Feb 20

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By UFC Junkie Other highlights included: If Phil Baroni beats Frank Shamrock at during April’s EliteXC/Strikeforce show, White will invite Baroni back into the UFC. White clearly hates Shamrock and was especially critical of his loss (via disqualification) to Renzo Gracie at EliteXC’s inaugural...

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