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Titan FC Releases Main Event Fighter For ‘Changing His Mind’ The Day Of The Event
Former UFC fighter Mike Ricci was expected to compete for the Titan FC lightweight championship against Yoshiyuki Yoshida this past Friday, however Ricci weighed in two pounds overweight. Subsequently he forfeited 20% of his purse, and the bout was scheduled to go down as a catchweight bout. The day of the event, Yoshiyuki Yoshida ‘changed […]
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TUF Finalist Mike Ricci Released By UFC
Following his UFC 165 split-decision loss at the hands of Myles Jury, TUF 16 finalist and Tri-Star Gym team member, Mike Ricci has been released from his UFC contract. The release comes on the heels of several announced cuts made by the world’s most recognized promotion this week. Ryan Couture, Yushin Okami, Benny Alloway, Papy […]
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UFC 165 Medical Suspensions: Jones and Gustafsson Out For 60 Days
The Ontario Athletic Commission has released the list of fighters who will be suffering medical suspensions after competing at UFC 165. The card took place this past Saturday on September 21st and saw a decent amount of blood spill. As a result of all the punishment, six fighters have been suspended for 60 days. These […]
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Video Blog: Myles ‘Fury’ Jury hanging with Nick The Tooth, Prepping For UFC 165
UFC lightweight, Myles Jury, has been making waves inside the Octagon since his debut in 2012. The undefeated prospect has taken out top competition in his short three-fight stint in the UFC the likes of Michael Johnson and most recently Ramsey Nijem. He is now tasked to take on another viable threat in the form […]
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UFC 158 Results: Mike Ricci Scores Unanimous Decision Win Over Colin Fletcher | UFC News
Colin Fletcher vs. Mike Ricci: First round started as a feeling out process between the two Ultimate Fighter veterans as Ricci looked to get inside the much taller Fletcher’s range. Ricci found some success halfway through the round and seemed to loosen up as the round went on. The action stopped late in the first […]
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TUF ratings: episode 11 draws in 804,000 viewers
By Evan Stoumbelis Friday’s episode of The Ultimate Fighter saw a climb in viewers, with episode 11 drawing in a total of 804,000 viewers, 161,000 more than the previous episode. This episode saw former friends and teammates Mike Ricci and Michael Hill fight to a decision with Mike Ricci coming out on top as well […]