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Eye, Robertson and Mazany to compete in round robin at High Rollerz ‘ladies night’
Coming hot on the heels of its ‘Cops vs Stonerz’ show in September, High Rollerz is putting on a special ladies night with all proceeds going towards breast cancer. The show will take place on October 16th with fan favorite Renato Leranja on the mic alongside UFC strawweight Angela Hill while Fight Circus CEO, Jon […]
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REPLAY! BJPenn.com Radio with Jake Shields, Tony Ferguson, and Jacob “Stitch” Duran
Check Out Sports Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio Our first guest is expected to face Rousimar Palhares on August 1, 2015 at WSOF 22. That’s right Jake Shields is our first guest and we will be discussing his upcoming match, his future going forward in the sport, life outside the […]
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‘WSOF 17’ Recap: Shields Earns Title Shot Against Palhares with 1st Round Win
“World Series of Fighting 17” kicked off a bit slow with three decisions in a row, but Jake Shields and Joe Condon brought the crowd to life with their impressive submission victories! Joe Condon def. Johnny Nunez by way of Submission (Guillotine) 4:22 of Round 3 Joe Condon looked to be on the losing side […]
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‘WSOF 17: Shields vs. Foster’ Full Results
World Series of Fighting put on their seventeenth card tonight and it featured a couple big upsets. Check out the full results below! MAIN CARD: (NBCSN, 9 p.m. ET) Jake Shields def. Brian Foster by way of Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2:51 of Round 1 Joe Condon def. Johnny Nunez by way of Submission (Guillotine […]
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Shields Considers Chris Weidman The Best MMA-Grappler
There are some incredibly talented grapplers in the world of MMA, from JiuJitsu aces such as Jacare Souza to Olympic wrestling medalists such as Daniel Cormier, to Olympic Judoka’s such as Ronda Rousey. Middleweight champion Chris Weidman however is one of those elite grapplers, specifically in the wrestling field. Jake Shields considers himself one of […]
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Commission Suspicious Of Ryan Ford’s Pre-WSOF 14 Broken Arm
Earlier today it was revealed that Ryan Ford fought Jake Shields in the main event of WSOF 14 with a broken forearm, an injury that was allegedly confirmed just 10 days before his bout with Shields. The Edmonton Combative Sports Commission is speaking out about the lack of a possibility of Ford fighting with a […]
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QUICK TWITT: Pros React To Jake Shields Win At WSOF 14
Last night at WSOF 14, Jake Shields fought for the first time since being cut by the UFC. Shields fought Ryan Ford in the main event of the card, and won via submission. (Watch the highlights HERE) MMA pros took to Twitter to respond to the win. #WSOF14: HERE WE GO!!!! IT IS TIME FOR […]
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Ryan Ford Fought Jake Shields With Broken Arm
WSOF 14 main event fighter Ryan Ford revealed that he broke his arm on September 30th, just 12 days before fighting Jake Shields last night. His words via a private video, which was transcribed by MMAJunkie. “Today is Oct. 2, Thursday. Part of this game is putting your body through hard work. And unfortunately, two […]
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REPLAY! Jake Shields Submits Ryan Ford At WSOF 14
In case you missed WSOF 14 last night, you can catch the highlights of the main event between former UFC fighter Jake Shields and Ryan Ford. Your browser does not support iframes.
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WSOF 14 Results: Shields Makes Quick Work of Ford, Calls Out Fitch
Ryan Ford let Jake Shields take the fight to the ground and he paid for it with a loss. Shields got popped with a straight left from Ford early on in the fight and you could tell Shields had no interest in keeping the fight standing. Shields shot for a takedown, but Ford blocked it […]
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WSOF 14 Results: Hamman TKOs Harris In First Round
This light-heavyweight bout was strike heavy and did not leave the first round. Jared Hamman was like a tiger hunting its prey, claiming the center of the decagon and headhunting from the beginning. Harris did a decent job circling away from Hamman, but it was only a matter of time before he was pinned up […]
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Shields vs. Ford For WSOF Title Shot
The winner of this weekend’s World Series Of Fighting 14 event is being guaranteed a title shot. Promotion officials confirmed the news yesterday. World Series of Fighting 14 puts top welterweight Jake Shields against WSOF Canadian champion Ryan Ford. On Dec. 13, WSOF champion Rousimar Palhares will defend his promotional title against Jon Fitch. […]
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WSOF Extends NBC Deal, Will Put Fights On ‘Big NBC’
NBC Sports Group and World Series of Fighting (WSOF) have reached a multi-year agreement extending and broadening NBCSG’s exclusive rights to televise the Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts promotion’s events through 2017, it was announced today. The multi-year renewal extends the partnership, which began with World Series of Fighting’s debut in November 2012, and includes […]
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Jakes Shields Out Of WSOF 11 With Injury
Bummer! Former Strikeforce middleweight champion and UFC title challenger, Jake Shields has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled date with Jon Fitch. The two welterweights were set to fight at the upcoming WSOF 11 event, which is expected to take place on July 5. According to WSOF officials the promotion will seek a replacement […]
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PHOTO’s | Jake Shields A Monkey And A Paradise
Former Strikeforce middleweight champion, Jake Shields, is on a bit of a vacation, and from the looks of it, it’s awesome. Check it:
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Guillard vs. Cavalcante Official For July
Recently released UFC lightweight, Melvin ‘The Young Assassin’ Guillard is set to make his WSOF debut in an intriguing bout against, Strikeforce veteran, Gesias ‘JZ” Cavalcante. The two lightweights will take part in the WSOF 11 main card. WSOF 11 is in the works for a yet to be announced July date. The venue and […]
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Shields vs. Fitch Official For WSOF 11 Co-Main Event
Two of the world’s top welterweight fighters will collide in the upcoming WSOF 11 co-main event when Jon Fitch and Jake Shields square off in the cage. Fitch was originally slated to be in the evening’s headliner against Rousimar Palhares prior to his withdrawal from the event. Now, a lightweight title fight between Nick Newell […]
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Patrick Cote Thinks Hector Lombard’s Call Out Was ‘Strange’
UFC welterweight Patrick Cote is coming off of a victory over Kyle Noke, but knows that he isn’t anywhere near the top of the division, which is why he found it odd that some one in the top 10 would call him out. That someone is current No. 6 ranked welterweight Hector Lombard. Lombard, […]
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Jake Shields: ‘UFC Release Not A Big Deal’
Following his recent and surprising UFC release, Top 10 welterweight, Jake Shields signed a multi-fight deal with the World Series of Fighting. In a recent interview with sherdog.com, Jake confirmed his intentions to stay at welterweight and thinks a title shot should be in his near future. “I was a little bit annoyed and a little […]
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Jake Shields Responds To UFC Release
“I was definitely a little surprised, especially coming off some big wins, guys in the top-10, main events. I definitely didn’t think they’d drop me after one loss. But, you know, I had a terrible performance. I certainly didn’t feel like I fought like myself that night. But, given that it was one performance, you […]
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Dana White: ‘Jake Shields Just Another Guy’
“We look at everything. Everything. Money has something to do with it. I’d be lying if I said it didn’t. But that wasn’t the only reason or the main reason. It was a part of the piece of the puzzle as we were doing our evaluation of him.” “Mixed Martial Arts is a young man’s […]
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Shields Manager: ‘Jake Surprised, But Ready To Move Forward’
“I think, obviously, Jake was disappointed. He is a guy who for many years has been a champion, fought on a championship level, been top ranked. He was on a four-fight win streak prior to the Lombard loss, so I think it was something that took him by surprise, but he’s prepared to move forward… […]
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Luke Rockhold details his first time sparring with Daniel Cormier
Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold recently took to twitter to detail his first time ever sparring with Daniel Cormier. Via @LukeRockhold: Sep 2009 my first sparring session with @DC_mma . Man was this guy loud. Instigated a “real” fight inside the gym between @jakeshields and Matt Major within hours of joining the our team. […]
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UFC 171’s Hector Lombard: ‘Jake Shields isn’t a problem’
“As long as I go to the fight healthy and make my weight right, I don’t see him being any problem. I see myself knocking Jake Shields out to be honest. I have to show it, I have to prove it and I have to do it to be able to win… I don’t care […]
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VIDEO | Jon Jones discusses Georges St-Pierre’s announcement
Jon Jones discusses sharing the EA Sports UFC cover with Alexander Gustafsson, Georges St-Pierre’s decision to vacate his belt, his upcoming fight against Glover Teixeira at UFC 172 in Baltimore, why his fight keeps getting delayed, the Russian video with Frank Mir, and much more. “I am not surprised by it. I understand what Georges […]
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Jake Shields vs. Hector Lombard Signed for UFC 171
UFC welterweights Jake Shields and Hector Lombard are set to meet in the octagon at UFC 171 on March 15th, ESPN confirms. Jake Shields has been on an impressive run while in the UFC not having lost a fight since 2011. After winning a split decision against Tyron Woodley, Shields went on to pick up […]
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Lombard wants Jake Shields bout next, talks GSP and Alien abductions
Former Bellator middleweight champion and current UFC welterweight contender, Hector Lombard (33-4-1 MMA, 2-2 UFC), recently told Steven Marrocco of MMAJunkie that he’s gunning for a fight with “boring” Jake Shields, this after requests to fight Carlos Condit and Martin Kampmann failed to come to fruition: “I think he’s been so boring and me always trying for […]
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Erick Silva Calls Out Fellow Brazilian Demian Maia
Rising UFC welterweight Erick Silva is trying to take a move out of Chael Sonnen’s playbook and has called out a Brazilian fighter in the form of Demian Maia. If booked the UFC’s welterweight division will be poised for a barn burner fit to headline or co-headline any Fight Night type event. The younger […]