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Robbie Lawler Prepping For Fight Week, Signing UFC on FOX 12 Posters
This weekend on FOX, a welterweight showdown between Robbie Lawler and Matt Brown takes place in San Jose, California. As part of this week’s long preparatory phase, fighters such as Lawler are required to take part in several UFC events, such as poster signing.
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Hendricks Cleared To Train, Wants Lawler, Puts Division On Notice
UFC Welterweight champion Johny Hendricks has been cleared to return to MMA training, and put the welterweight division on notice when talking to The MMA Fight Corner earlier today, including taking a jab at former welterweight kingpin Georges St Pierre “Don’t get me wrong, I’ll throw with whoever’s the No. 1 contender. I’ll fight them. […]
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Hendricks Eyeing Fall Return, Puts Contenders On Notice
UFC Welterweight champion Johny Hendricks underwent surgery for a torn bicep shortly after winning the vacant title against Robbie Lawler. Hendricks spoke to USA Today Sports about how it feels being sidelined while fighters in his division tear it up. “It sucks being on the sidelines, knowing these guys are all fighting to get to […]
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UFC on Fox 12 Picks Up Cummins vs. Kingsbury
UFC on Fox 12 which takes place in San Jose has picked up Kyle Kingsbury vs. Patrick Cummins. Cummins made his UFC debut after stepping in to fight former teammate Daniel Cormier on short notice which produced a quick TKO loss. After that Cummins bounced back, picking up a win over Roger Navarez via TKO. […]
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Matt Brown Says He Isn’t Worried About MacDonald v. Woodley Winner Getting Title Shot
Top ranked UFC welterweight Matt Brown spoke to MMAJunkie.com about UFC 174’s upcoming Rory MacDonald vs. Tyron Woodley matchup and why he isn’t concerned with either of the two cutting the line to a title shot. “It hasn’t crossed my mind. That’s a pretty interesting fight. I could see it going either way, but I […]
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Lombard Wanted Brown Himself But Happy For Teammate Lawler
Hector Lombard has been on a tear of the UFC’s welterweight division as of late. After defeating Jake Shields at UFC 171, and watching Matt Brown defeat Erick Silva, Lombard was campaigning for a fight against Brown. However last week it was announced that Robbie Lawler would fight Brown for a shot at Johny Hendricks […]
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BJPENN.com Updated Rankings Post UFC 173
By Evan Stoumbelis At UFC 173 fight fans saw one of the biggest upsets in MMA history, with T.J. Dillashaw decimating Renan Barao for almost 5 straight rounds. Dillashaw dropped Barao in the first with an overhand right, and utilized excellent footwork to out strike Barao until the fifth, when he landed a head kick […]
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Saffiedine Out, Lawler Steps In Against Ellenberger
By Evan Stoumbelis Tarac Saffiedine has been forced off April’s UFC 172 card, and has withdrawn from his bout against Jake Ellenberger. Stepping in is none other than “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler, the bout has been moved to May’s UFC 173 card. Lawler found himself on the wrong end of a controversial decision against Johny Hendricks […]