Tag: title fight

  • Titan FC Releases Main Event Fighter For ‘Changing His Mind’ The Day Of The Event

    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 […]

  • Dana White Says Jacare Is Still One Fight Away From A Title Shot

    Dana White Says Jacare Is Still One Fight Away From A Title Shot

    Following Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza’s dominant performance over Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 50 this past Friday, many fans were calling for a title shot for Jacare. UFC President Dana White doesn’t think Jacare is there yet. “You can say [Souza] is next in line for a title. Somebody’s already next in line for the […]

  • Rashad Evans vs. Chael Sonnen set for UFC 167 Co-Main Event

    Rashad Evans vs. Chael Sonnen set for UFC 167 Co-Main Event

    By Evan Stoumbelis Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and Chael Sonnen will face off as the co-main event of UFC 167. Sonnen took to twitter last week to arrange the fight with Evans, asking him what he was doing on November 16th. Rashad responded that he was doing nothing, to which Sonnen sent him […]

  • Leites: Silva didn't not finish me on purpose

    Leites: Silva didn't not finish me on purpose

    By Evan Stoumbelis Former UFC Middleweight Thales Leites responded to Anderson Silva‘s comments today that the Middleweight Champ took it easy on Leites in their title fight because of their friendship. “First, I want to say that Anderson never attended the New Union, never seen him there, we were never friends or acquaintances besides our […]