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Ronda Rousey Reportedly Signs With UFC | MMA News
Per TMZ.com, Ronda Rousey has apparently become the first ever woman to sign a contract with the UFC which would make her the first ever woman and the first Women’s champion in the organization as well. The Celebrity News site, TMZ.com broke the story today as sources to the site have told them that […]
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GSP Relates His Love For Fighting To That Of A Woman | UFC NEWS
“What I realized the most is, when we get hurt, and you can’t fight for a long time, is how much I missed it. It’s like when you’re in love with your girlfriend. When you’re with her everday, sometimes you don’t realize you love that person, but when you’re away for a long time, you […]
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Dana White Reveals Three Possible Venues For Silva vs. GSP Superfight | UFC NEWS
“Obviously, there’s three great venues that you’d do. We could go to Toronto, huge stadium there, Dallas, Texas stadium or a soccer stadium in Brazil. This fight has to happen people. It’s fun to talk about this super fight but I’m sure it’s pissing Carlos off every time it’s asked. We’ve been talking to the […]
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Dana White says yes, Anderson Silva will challenge Georges St. Pierre following UFC 154 | UFC News
UFC President Dana White stated Wednesday that an in-cage faceoff between Georges St-Pierre (22-2 MMA, 16-2 UFC) and Anderson Silva (33-4 MMA, 16-0 UFC) is likely if GSP is able to defeat Carlos Condit (28-5 MMA, 5-1 UFC) at UFC 154. At todays UFC 154 media conference call White revealed that not only will the current UFC middleweight champion be […]
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VIDEO | Dana White UFC Macao Video Blog Day 1 | UFC NEWS
Dana White’s first vlog for UFC on Fuel Macao Franklin vs. Le. Behind the scenes look into UFC on FX 5 in Minneapolis and UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar.
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VIDEO | Roy Nelson: Dana And I Are Husband And Wife | UFC NEWS
“The relationship with Dana is we’re a husband and a wife,” said Nelson, without specifiying who was the wife. “We have that marriage. The way I look at it now is we’re in couples therapy, and we’re working on a relationship. When it’s your significant other, they just want what’s best for you. He just […]
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UFC Announces Eight 2013 Events Including Full Schedule For UFC On FOX | UFC NEWS
The Ultimate Fighting Championship and FOX Sports gear up for an exciting new year of UFC coverage by unveiling the 2013 UFC on FOX broadcast schedule featuring four live events on FOX. Next year, UFC® on FOXkicks off on Saturday, Jan. 26 at the United Center in Chicago, with additional events planned on April 20, […]
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Anderson Silva Names Price For Taking Jones Fight | UFC NEWS
“The question (about facing Jones) would have to be made to Dana White. Let’s ask if he’ll give me 50% of the UFC. If he will, maybe this fight will happen.” “I have personal projects outside of the UFC and want to put them in practice. I’m opening my own martial arts academy in LA. […]
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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FRIDAYS EPISODE 8 RECAP AND RESULTS | UFC NEWS
The episode opens up revisiting the Matt Secor/Michael Hill decision debacle of last week. Dana bashes both the judges for terrible decision making and the fighters themselves for their poor performances. On the bright side, he does admit that he’ll save a bunch of money this season due to the lack of finishes. Michael Hill […]
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Dana White: Fedor May Be One Of The Greatest Heavyweights, But Not The Greatest Fighter Of All Time | UFC NEWS
“Do I think that Fedor is one of the greatest heavyweights ever? Yes, he’s one of the greatest heavyweights ever. I’ll give you that. Is he one of the greatest mixed martial artists of all time? You’re out of your minds.” (via Tuesday’s UFC Fan Chat)
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Dana White Guarantees Jon Jones vs. Anderson Silva Will Happen | UFC NEWS
“I guarantee you Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones will absolutely happen,” he said. “It’s happening. It will happen.” During Monday’s UFC fan chat, UFC president Dana White told fans that he guarantee’s a future matchup between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and UFC light=heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Thoughts?
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Jon Jones Flips Switch, Thinks Sonnen Is Classy After Time On TUF Set | UFC NEWS
“[Chael’s] actually, he’s not too bad. I thought it was going to be all trash-talk, but he’s actually being pretty decent and pretty classy. So, I think it’s going to make for a great show.” “I actually don’t hate Chael anymore. He’s actually turning out to be OK. I’m not sure if he’s setting me […]
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Chael Sonnen Dismisses Haters For Receiveing Second Straight Title Shot | UFC NEWS
“I keep hearing that I talked my way into a fight, and guys, it’s true. But the word that I used was ‘yes,’” he said on a recent MetroPCS video chat. “When the chance came and they said, ‘Do you want to fight?’ I said yes. Contrary to what it may look like on TV, […]
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Werdum – Big Nog Confirmed As TUF Brazil 2 Coaches | UFC NEWS
Earlier this week we reported the likely booking of the next TUF Brazil coaches, and today we can confirm that our report holds true. Two Brazilian heavyweights will coach the next season of “The Ultimate Fighter Brazil.” UFC officials have confirmed that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum have both agreed to serve as the […]
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VIDEO | Dana White, Chael Sonnen & Jon Jones Fan Chat Archive | UFC NEWS
Video streaming by Ustream Yesterday UFC President Dana White, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones and the notorious Chael Sonnen took part in a fan Q &A.
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Dana White: “I guarantee you Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones will absolutely happen” | UFC News
UFC president Dana White is very confident that a “super fight” between his two top fighters will come to fruition in the near future. In fact, he went as far as to guarantee that the “Spider” and “Bones” will fight some day soon. Yesterday evening, White took part in a live chat with fans that […]
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MMA Poll: Should Women Be Invited To Fight In The UFC? | UFC NEWS
Womens MMA is becoming more and more popular. With standouts like Miesha Tate, Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg the state of WMMA is better than ever. UFC president Dana White has recently been vocal about the possibility of bringing the girls over, but hasn’t pulled the switch yet. Should he? [poll id=”4″]
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Bellator Boss Rebney Reports Lombard Got $400k Signing Bonus From UFC | UFC NEWS
Former Bellator middleweight champion, Hector Lombard, recently defected from his promotional home to the UFC. At the time Lombard was in the midst of a 25 fight unbeaten streak and as a result had become one of the hottest free agents on the market. According to Bellator CEO, Bjorn Rebney, the UFC made his champion […]
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UFC targeting 5 events in Canada for 2013 | UFC News
UFC president Dana White once stated that Canada was the new mecca of MMA, due to the sports popularity north of the border. In fact, most of the North American records for an event were set at UFC 129: “St. Pierre vs. Shields”, when the UFC invaded the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. So […]
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Dana White: “I have all the answers. The Internet does not. We built this company and we know what we’re doing.” | UFC News
A large portion of mixed martial arts fans and media have speculated that the recently announced bout between current UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and former middleweight #1 contender Chael Sonnen, was put together in order to help boost the recently poor ratings of the Ultimate Fighter (TUF) franchise. But according to UFC president […]
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Hendo Reacts To Jones vs. Sonnen: Blasts Dana White, Contemplates Giving Up Fighting For Sh*t Talking Class | UFC NEWS
Following yesterday’s surprise announcement, that current UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones and former middleweight contender Chael Sonnen would serve as the next coaches of “The Ultimate Fighter” season 17, former #1 contender Dan Henderson took to twitter to voice his displeasure to UFC president Dana White. Henderson had been scheduled to face Jones for the […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC 153 Post Fight Press Conference Live On BJPENN.COM | UFC NEWS
UFC 153 is scheduled to take place this evening from Rio’s HSBC Arena. Immediately following the main event the UFC will hold it’s post-fight press conference live from the same venue in Brazil. In typical BJPENN.COM fashion, we will broadcast all of the evenings post-fight festivities live, using the player below. Come back here at […]
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Quick Twitt | UFC President Shows Interest In Eddie Alvarez Immediately After Last Night’s Victory | UFC NEWS
Following the stunning head kick KO delivered by top lightweight free agent Eddie Alvarez last night, the UFC boss took to twitter to congratulate the former champion and offer an olive branch. For many years Alvarez has been considered a top five lightweight fighter, to date he remains one of the only top ten talents […]
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Jeremy Stephens’ bail set at $100,000, faces extradition to Iowa | UFC News
By: Chris Taylor UFC lightweight Jeremy Stephens, who has been in a Minnesota jail since his arrest early Friday morning, has had his bail set at $100,000 and faces a possible extradition to Iowa. According to UFC president Dana White and Stephens’ management group, Evolution Agents, the fighter is wanted in Iowa in relation to a […]
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Report: Luke Rockhold forced out of Strikeforce title defense with injury | Strikeforce News
By: Chris Taylor It has been reported that Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold (10-1 MMA, 9-0 SF) has suffered a wrist injury and has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled title defense next month. The injury is the latest blow to Strikeforce’s November 3rd card in Oklahoma City, which has now lost both it’s […]
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Dennis Hallman Released From UFC Following Yesterday’s Missed Weight | MMA News
After missing weight for the UFC on FX: Browne vs. Silva event, UFC veteran Dennis Hallman was released from his contract. Also, his opponent, Thiago Tavares was removed from the card with no opponent. Hallman has fought in several different weight classes but as of his last bout and his expected bout with Tavares, […]
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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FRIDAYS EPISODE 3 RECAP AND RESULTS | UFC NEWS
The Ultimate Fighter Fridays episode three – “What We Do” – aired on FX on Friday evening and saw Team Nelson draw even in the competition. Tucson, Ariz. native Joey “Boom Boom” Rivera, 7-1 in his mixed martial arts career, defeated “Smile ‘N” Sam Alvey, 19-4, of Murieta, Calif. by a majority decision. Rivera, a […]
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Dana White: I thought Brian Stann won | UFC NEWS
Earlier in the week UFC 152 main card participant Brian Stann told the media that he thought he beat Michael Bisping and that UFC president Dana White shared the same opinion. Now, UFC president Dana White has confirmed Stann’s comments with some commentary of his own. “I had it one and one, and I thought […]