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 [...]
Kenny Florian planning to out-wrestle Gray Maynard at UFC 118
UFC lightweight contender, Kenny Florian has revealed he plans to out-wrestle Gray Maynard tonight at UFC 118 in Boston, Massachusetts after working diligently alongside Georges St. Pierre over the past few months.
Speaking via MMAMania.com, Florian said:
“Yeah, for sure. Chael is a phenomenal wrestler, as is Gray. Anderson certainly doesn’t have the experience in [...]
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 – Demian Maia vs. Mario Miranda in the Pipeline
A middleweight bout between former title contender, Demian Maia and fellow Brazilian, Mario Miranda seems to be in the works for UFC 118 on August 28th in Boston, Massachusetts according to reports tonight.
According to MMAJunkie.com, both men have verbally agreed to meet on the main card of the evening and bout agreements will be distributed [...]
James Toney taking his MMA Debut seriously
James “Lights Out” Toney, a boxing veteran of 25 years will make his mixed martial arts debut against Randy Couture on Aug. 28 at UFC 118 in Boston.
Many feel that both competitors are far from the prime and argue that the match is a ‘freak show’ bout that is on the UFC 118 card [...]
Randy Couture on the Cover of UFC Magazine
July 20, 2010 by Stuart
Filed under MMA Videos
As we said in our previous video post, You will be seeing a lot more of Randy Couture in the next few weeks due to his movie tie-in with ‘The Expendables’ as well as his next fight in UFC118 against word class boxer James Toney.
Below is the an official video from UFC on the upcoming [...]
BJ Penn Confident He’ll Overcome Frankie Edgar At UFC 118
In one of the most closely fought UFC title fights in some time back in April Frankie Edgar managed to seize the lightweight belt from BJ Penn.
The result came as a surprise to some consider Penn had not been defeated in eight years at 155lbs, but Penn, who’s currently in training for the rematch on [...]