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UFC on FX 6 Results: Pearson KO’s Sotiropoulos, Lombard Earns First UFC Victory In Round 1 | UFC NEWS
UFC on FX 6 is over and with that come some notable items of discussion. Former Bellator middleweight champion, Hector Lombard, earned a first round KO victory over Rousimar Palhares to open up the main card of the night. The win was a much needed showing after the ATT fighter fell short in his UFC […]
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PHOTO’s | Staredown’s From Today’s Weigh Ins: Nelson vs. Mitrione, Guillard vs. Varner, Barry vs. Del Rosario | UFC NEWS
Today the UFC held the weigh-ins ceremony for tomorrow night’s TUF 16 Finale. Today’s festivities took place from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out the rest of the marque stare downs from today’s event below:
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Live UFC on FX 6 Results and Discussion Thread | UFC NEWS
UFC on FX 6 is set to go down tonight from Sydney Australia. Follow along with the live results and comment on the action as it unfolds right here on BJPENN.COM RESULTS: MAIN CARD: (FX, 9 p.m. ET) Ross Pearson def. Georges Sotiropoulos via TKO (punches) – Round 3, 0:41 Robert Whittaker def. Brad Scott […]
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VIDEO | ROUSIMAR PALHARES: FIGHT CAMP | UFC NEWS
Go inside the final days of Rousimar Palhares’ fight camp. See how he’s training for the extremely dangerous Hector Lombard. Plus hear how the lessons he’s learned in BJJ have applied to life in general. Catch “Toquinho” as he faces Lombard on UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson, live from Australia’s Gold Coast, Friday, December […]
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VIDEO | UFC on FX 6: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson Main Event Preview | UFC NEWS
After a full season of fights, TUF Smashes coaches, George Sotiropoulos and Ross Pearson will square off this Today on FX at 9/6pm ET/PT.
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VIDEO | TUF 16 Finale Preview | UFC NEWS
Knockout artist Roy “Big Country” Nelson faces off against Matt Mitrione, his former The Ultimate Fighter teammate. Plus, TUF finalists Colton Smith and Mike Ricci compete for a six-figure UFC contract.
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Yaotzin Meza Steps In To Fight Chad Mendes At UFC on FX 6 | UFC News
Chad Mendes’ (12-1) original opponent, Hacran Dias has been replaced with UFC newcomer, Yaotzin Meza ( 18-7). The fight is scheduled to take place this Friday at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Australia. This card is headlined by The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes team coaches, George Sotiropoulos and […]
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The Ultimate Fighter Reality Series Moves To Tuesday’s On FX | UFC NEWS
Officially, we have yet to get confirmation from the UFC or FX officials about the new date and time for the upcoming season of “The Ultimate Fighter” reality series. Unofficially however, the UFC ran an ad in the latest issue of “UFC 360” magazine with a Tuesday release. While it is safe to say this […]
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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FRIDAYS EPISODE 11 RECAP AND RESULTS | UFC NEWS
Episode 11 – “Fight the Perfect Fight” – of The Ultimate Fighter Fridays reality series aired Friday night on FX and featured the final pair of this season’s quarterfinal matchups. First, after a tense two rounds between evenly matched combatants, Jon Manley took a majority decision over Team Carwin teammate Joey Rivera. Then, things heated […]
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VIDEO | UFC On FOX 5’s Jeremy Stephens Visits Injured Vets, Discusses Yves Edwards Bout | UFC NEWS
UFC on FOX 5’s Jeremy Stephens visits injured vets for wounded warriors and gives them a two-day seminar on self defense and Mixed Martial Arts.
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PHOTO | UFC on FX 7: Belfort vs. Bisping Poster | UFC NEWS
A five-round middleweight main event is set to come to the popular FX network on January 19th. The bout between Vitor Belfort and Michael Bisping now has an official UFC poster!
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Rashad Evans: Sonnen Is Gonna Bring It To Jon Jones, Match Up Good For MMA | UFC NEWS
“I mean you know what, I think it’s good for the sport. There needs to be some excitement, something to happen. I think Chael has what it takes to not only bring it as far as talking, but he can actually bring it when the fight comes, too. It’s going to be interesting and exciting […]
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Dan Hardy Not Interested In Bout with Riddle, But Koscheck? | UFC NEWS
“I’m not a matchmaker and that’s not my job, but if I was to pick an opponent, (a fight with Riddle) wouldn’t even come into my head, to be honest. I don’t like looking at the guy, so obviously training for him for eight weeks would be tiring. There’s a lot of talent in the […]
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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FRIDAYS EPISODE 10 RECAP AND RESULTS | UFC NEWS
Episode 10 – “Coming For You” – of The Ultimate Fighter® Fridays reality series aired Friday night on FX and featured two of this season’s four quarterfinal matchups. Despite a close first and second round between Team Carwin’s Neil Magny and Bristol Marunde, Magny claimed the win via unanimous decision. Viewers also watched as Team […]
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TUF 16 Coaches Pass Pre-Fight Drug Tests | MMA News
Nice to finally see good news in the realm of MMA drug test results. TUF coaches Shane Carwin (12-2) and Roy Nelson (17-7) have both passed their pre-fight drug test for The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale which is set to take place on December 15th, at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Resort in […]
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Betting Odds: Vitor Belfort Given Slight Edge Over Michael Bisping | UFC NEWS
Heading back down to the middleweight division following a brave attempt to dethrone Jon Jones, Vitor Belfort is now scheduled to meet Michael Bisping in a middleweight clash in January. The two stand out fighters will look to edge their way closer to a shot at Anderson Silva’s middleweight title during the UFC on FX […]
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Surgery shelves UFC welterweight Thiago Alves until July 2013 | UFC News
Former UFC welterweight #1 contender Thiago Alves (19-9 MMA, 11-6 UFC) is going back ‘under the knife’, and doesn’t expect to be back in the octagon until July 2013. Here is what Alves had to say via MMA Weekly: “I just went through another surgery. I had to do my PCL and my ACL […]
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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 | THE SHOOT! – Cung Le | UFC NEWS
Cung Le talks about how he holds it all together with his major motion picture The man with the Iron Fists coming out the same week as he headlines the first ever UFC event in China.
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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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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FRIDAYS EPISODE 5 RECAP AND RESULTS | UFC NEWS
The oldest fighter in the competition, Igor Araujo, won a majority decision over the youngest, Nic Herron-Webb, on The Ultimate Fighter Fridays episode five – “Unleash The Beast” – that aired on FX on Friday evening. The victory – the second in a row for coach Shane Carwin’s team over coach Roy Nelson’s – gives […]
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Quick Twitt | Coach Jackson Confirms Browne Blew Out Knee In First Round Of Silva Fight | UFC NEWS
Yesterday evening during the UFC on FX 5 main event, heavyweight Travis Browne was visually injured in the first round of action. At one point during the televised broadcast ringside commentator Kenny Florian stated that Browne’s footwork was that of a Dominick Cruz. However, his hopping and shifting of stances was not technical footwork, it […]
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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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Patrick out, Ebersole in to face Head at UFC 149 | UFC News
Coming off of a close victory over T.J. Waldburger, Brian Ebersole (50-14-1, 1 NC) has been called on to replace a recent opponent in Claude Patrick, as he steps up to fight James Head (8-2) at the injury-riddled UFC 149 card, scheduled for July 21st at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Ebersole fought […]
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UFC on FX 3 Ratings Report | UFC NEWS
By Evan Stoumbelis Last Friday Johnson vs McCall II headlined UFC on FX 3, where fans saw Demetrious Johnson defeat Ian McCall via unanimous decision. Johnson now moves on to fight Joseph Benavidez to become the first ever UFC Flyweight champion. Unfortunately, after seeing a slight climb in viewers during UFC on FX 2, numbers […]
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UFC President Confirms Penn vs. MacDonald At UFC 152 | UFC NEWS
BJ Penn has officially come out of retirement and is slated to fight top Canadian prospect, Rory MacDonald at UFC 152 on September 22nd at Air Canada Center. Dana White stated at the post-fight press conference at UFC on FX 3 that the highly anticipated welterweight fight will in fact happen and will likely serve as the co-main event […]
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UFC ON FX 3 Weigh-Ins Set For Thursday | UFC NEWS
The official weigh-in for this Friday’s UFC on FX 3 card are set for Thursday. They are free and open to the public and will take place inside the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. The doors will open at 1:30 p.m. ET (10:30 a.m. PT), with an autograph session with UFC Hall of Famer Chuck […]