The rumors and speculations have now finally come to an end! The UFC authorities have made it official that a Light Heavyweight match will be taking place at UFC Fight Night 21 between Brandon Vera and Jon Jones. The show is scheduled to take place on March 21 in Broomfield, Colorado. This heavily rumored matchup was first reported in last December as the probable main event of UFC’s first live...
Big players always do it quietly! Look at Chuck Liddell for example. This man has been a fantastic fighter with five Light Heavyweight Championships under his belt. He has been a good coach during his first appearance in “The Ultimate Fighter” series. He is now busy in assembling a team for his second coaching stint in “TUF 11”. The filming of this long running series for Liddell will...
Shinya Aoki and Hidehiko Yoshida have created history off the ring! Sounds strange? Well, don’t get shocked. As we all know by now that gaming giant EA Sports have announced their new game dedicated to MMA and these two have encrypted their name in history as the first Japanese competitors to be starred in that forthcoming “EA Sports MMA” video game. The EA Sports officials have announced...
UFC authorities are forced yet again to make changes in a previously announced bout as the new member in the UFC roaster Antonio Rogerio Nogueira is forced to step out from his already scheduled fight against fellow Light Heavyweight Brandon Vera due to an ankle injury. The match was scheduled to take place in UFC 109 on February 6th, 2010. It is surely a bad news for the fans; but they may not be...
UFC 109 is set to lose some of its glitz and glamour as the scheduled match between Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort is being cancelled. The match was set to take place on February 6th, and it is Silva’s slow recovery that forced the UFC authorities to postpone the match. Silva had bone chips removed from his right elbow last October; but the joint is recovering very slowly and as a result, doctors...
What can you say about a fighter who is approaching fifty in this hardcore physical business and still going strong? Sounds unbelievable, take a look at Randy Couture, a man who always had an uncanny tendency to defy all odds. Randy is a UFC Hall of Famer and still hungry for the top spot. He has plans to re-emerge as a light heavyweight fighter as he, along with Brandon Vera, will star in the main...
No matter whether it’s Randy Couture or Brock Lesnar, the request keeps coming on. The fans across the globe want to see Brock Lesnar, the current UFC Champ one on one against the former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko. The requests flooded all over again when Fedor managed to add another name to his list of victims as he smashed previously undefeated Brett Rogers last Saturday at “Fedor...
Randy Couture is no doubt a viable staple in the world of mixed martial arts today. Couture has made his way from graduating school in Washington, to winning state championships, serving about six years in the Army, and working his way up later in life to become one of the top mixed martial artists there is. He was born in June 22, 1963 in Everett Washington. Randy, considered by a lot of people across...
UFC fans should not be surprised if they see the likes of Brock Lesnar and the UFC icon Randy Couture to be in the cage this year collectively, however they’ll be together in the ring as training partners this time and not go head and head as match opponents. The UFC heavyweight champion Lesnar had earlier thoroughly inquired about visiting to the Xtreme Couture Mixed Martial Arts that is located...
As we all know, Roger is the popular lightweight UFC fighter and currently, he has turned down a brand new five-fight contract of the UFC in order to pursue an acting career in the year 2009. This has been termed a pretty shocking career move and Huerta has yet another fight on his contract with UFC. The fans will see him in action right inside the Octagon some time right before the month of December....
