James Toney says “Bring It”
Heavyweight boxing champion and failed MMA fighter, James Toney has welcomed the challenge from former 205 pound octagon champion, Vitor Belfort to meet him inside the ring, telling the Brazilian to make it happen.
FightHype.com, Toney said:
“Tell Vitor Belfort let’s make it happen. I like that because he ain’t no scared little [...]
Vitor Belfort wants to fight James Toney in the ring
UFC middleweight contender, Vitor Belfort has lobbied UFC president Dana White to allow him to cross over to the boxing world and shut James Toney up once and for all after Randy Couture gave him a lesson in MMA.
Via his Twitter account, Belfort wrote:
“Dana let me fight James Tony on 6 round boxe Mach I [...]
James Toney’s comments after being soundly thrashed at UFC118
Following his sound thrashing against Rady Couture at UFC118, James Toney spoke about his experience in the octagon. Although Dana White has said Toney will not fight in the UFC again, Toney has expressed a desire to return and keep fighting.
“That’s the main reason I came to MMA. At least MMA guys [...]
UFC118 – Couture says he wanted Toney to have the complete MMA experience
Randy Couture talked about his approach to taking out boxing legend James Toney in the Octagon, explaining a good wrestler or good grappler would have easily avoided it:
“The first thing I noticed when I got into the cage and kind of settled in was he was wearing those things on his [...]
Dana White: “I want to see James Toney get smashed”
UFC President Dana White is struggling to show his impartial side heading in to this weekend’s UFC 118 event where “Hall of Famer”, Randy Couture will take on heavyweight boxing champion, James “Light’s Out” Toney.
Speaking via Sports Radio Interviews Dana said:
“Well, Toney has gotten in the best shape he’s ever been in in about [...]
BJ Penn would like to see James Toney do well at UFC 118
Former UFC lightweight champion, B.J. Penn has been talking about heavyweight boxer James Toney crossing over to mixed martial arts and the UFC ahead of next weekend’s showdown with Randy Couture, explaining it would be good for the sport and the fighters if Toney does well in the fight.
Speaking via MMAFighting.com, Penn said:
“I really [...]
UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2 Preview & Interviews
August 14, 2010 by Stuart
Filed under MMA Videos
For the first time ever, the UFC is going to Boston for UFC 118: Edgar vs Penn 2. The card features a lightweight championship rematch between BJ Penn and Frankie Edgar. Also, boxing cahmpion James Toney takes on MMA legend Randy Couture.
Below is the Official UFC118 Preview:
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James Toney ifs very confident, but how will James [...]
ShareEvanka Osmak Interview with Dana White
August 7, 2010 by Stuart
Filed under MMA Videos
Evanka Osmak from sportsnet.ca interviews UFC President Dana White and talks about the fight card for UFC 117. Dana also responds to James Toney’s threat to knock him out, saying he expects Couture to “Squash [Toney's] head”.
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James Toney Threatens to KO Dana White
Heavyweight boxing champion James Toney claims he will knock out UFC President Dana White right after taking care of Randy Couture in the ring at UFC118 on August 28.
Toney has taken offense to some things Dana White has said recently – we assume it’s when Dana spoke about not wanting the fight to turn into [...]
Jon Jones wants a top 3 contender
The rising star UFC Light Heavyweight Jon Jones recently spoke to MMAJunkie.com after his crushing defeat against Vladimir Matyushenko at UFC Versus 2. Talking about his antics before the fight, he said:
“You saw me go in there before the fight making jokes and trying to have fun. That’s me psyching myself out to try [...]