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Wednesday, Oct 24
Team Link: Thiago Silva and Paulo Filho join Gabriel Gonzaga in Ludlow, Mass., camp
“Gabriel Gonzaga put Ludlow on the mixed martial arts map. His manager, Marco Alvan, is trying to make sure it stays there. Alvan has added two renowned fighters to his Team Link stable, which already includes Gonzaga - a top heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Thiago Silva i...
Tuesday, Oct 16
UFCs Randy Couture new fight gear for The Scorpion King: The Akkadian film (Pic)
Former UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture is pictured above on the set of “The Scorpion King: The Akkadian” — a major motion picture from Universal Studios — in which he portrays a villian. “The Natural” recently resigned from the organization from the set in South Africa. His left for...
Saturday, Oct 6
‘UFC Wired’ debuts tonight (Saturday) at 10 p.m. ET
UFC color commentator Joe Rogan will host the program, which will showcase some of the most popular bouts ever held inside Octagon. Here is what is on tap for this evening: Rich Franklin vs. Jason MacDonald (UFC 68)Anderson Silva vs. Travis Lutter (UFC 67)Georges St. Pierre vs. Matt Serra (UFC...
Sunday, Jul 15
UFC Quick Quote: Full-time fighter, Gabriel Gonzaga, dreams about being champ
– Top heavyweight contender Gabriel Gonzaga tells the Boston Herald that he is now training full-time and is prepared to realize his dream of becoming a UFC champion when he goes up against current division titleholder Randy Couture at UFC 74: “Respect” on August 25 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Thursday, Jul 12
Cro Cop’s newest addition: A whale of two cities
As we reported here back in May, Filipovic added a cage to his training facility after a vicious ground-and-pound by Gabriel Gonzaga left him blurry-eyed and ripe for a match-ending head kick back at UFC 70. Now he looks to beef up the ranks of his sparring team with the addition of former UFC...
Wednesday, Jul 11
UFC 76: Wanderlei Silva confirms fight with Chuck Liddell?
We’ve passed along several reports — even the day after UFC 71 in May — that former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell would face former PRIDE FC middlweight champion Wanderlei Silva sometime this year. Also other fights for the UFC are marked: In UFC 74, day 25 of August, they wil...
Thursday, Jul 5
Reminder: UFC 74 tickets now on sale
UFC Fight Club member presale: UFC 74 features the heavyweight championship main event between Randy Couture and Gabriel Gonzaga. Former welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and Josh Koscheck will also clash in a 170-pound tilt.
Wednesday, Jul 4
UFC 74: BJ Penn vs. Diego Sanchez?
St. Pierre and Koscheck are also fighting on the UFC 74 card for the right to challenge the winner of UFC Welterweight Champion Matt Serra and Matt Hughes early in 2008. With UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture also defending his belt against Gabriel Gonzaga, the addition of a Penn-Sanc...
Monday, Jul 2
Dana White: Shogun and Fedor to get title shots
“White says that if Shogun wins in September, he will get the next title shot at the UFC Light Heavyweight Title. That could lead to a rematch with [Quinton “Rampage”] Jackson, who Shogun obliterated in Japan.” Part of that deal, it appears, may be an instant title shot against either curren...
Wednesday, Jun 27
UFC 75: White confirms Cro Cop-Kongo clash
Tim Sylvia, Andrei Arlovski, Brandon Vera, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Randy Couture, Chuck Liddell (who has expressed a willingness to move up to heavyweight to fight Cro Cop) and Fedor Emelianenko (not a UFC fighter) are all better fights than Kongo just to name a few.
Tuesday, Jun 26
UFC 74 tickets on sale soon for Las Vegas show
UFC 74: “Respect” tickets will go on sale Thursday, July 5 for the pay-per-view (PPV) event that will take place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 25. The main event for UFC 74 features a heavyweight championship bout between Randy Couture and Gabriel Gonzag...
UFCs Dana White to make ‘big announcement’ on ESPNews ‘The Hot List’
UFC President Dana White will be on “The Hot List” on ESPNews this afternoon to make a “big” announcement. Therefore, he might discuss the recent UFC 74 official announcement and the fight between heavyweight champ Randy Couture and Gabriel Gonzaga on August 25 — something we already kno...
UFC Quick Quote: Big Nog ‘always’ wanted Couture
– Former PRIDE FC heavyweight champion and current UFC fighter Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tells MMAFighting.com that he has had his sights set on UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture. “Big Nog” is set to face Heath Herring in his Octagon debut at UFC 73: “Stacked” on July 7, while Couture w...
Sunday, Jun 10
UFC 75: Mirko Cro Cop vs. Cheick Kongo?
Rumors are swirling this morning that Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (22-5-2) and Cheick Kongo (10-3-1) are scheduled to throwdown in a heavyweight bout at UFC 75 in London, England, on September 8. Cro Cop is coming off of a brutal loss to Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC 70: “Nations Collide” in April. In...
Saturday, Jun 9
UFC Quick Quote: Couture says fight with Fedor would be ‘great’
– UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture carefully touches on a potential showdown with PRIDE FC Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko in a Q&A with CBSSportsline.com. Before a dream match up like that can even happen “The Natural” has to take care of Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC 74 on Aug...
Sunday, May 27
UFC 71: Goldberg confirms the signing of Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
While some fans have not been impressed with the legacy of PRIDE (especially after the brutal KO of Mirko Cro Cop to Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC 70), let me assure you that with 13 of his 16 wins coming by (T)KO, Shogun Rua is a force to be reckoned with.
Sunday, May 20
Couture predicts Jackson over Liddell at UFC 71
UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture predicts that the 2007 upset train will continue to roll this upcoming Memorial Day weekend, picking Quinton “Rampage” Jackson to end the reign of light heavyweight king Chuck Liddell, according to an article in the Boston Herald.
Saturday, May 19
Report: Vera eyes August return; Chuck Liddell
UFC 74 is slated for August 25 in Las Vegas, which also features the showdown between UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture and Gabriel Gonzaga. Former champions Tim Sylvia and Mir are also tentatively slated to tangle that evening.
Sunday, May 13
Report: White says Arlovski is not next in line for title shot
Prior to UFC 70: “Nations Collide” on April 21 UFC President Dana White indicated in a conference call with reporters that if former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski could dispatch of Fabricio Werdum he would earn himself another crack at the title.
Thursday, May 10
UFC Quick Quote: Couture talks UFC 74 fight in Vegas
“Absolutely my wrestling will come into play [against Gabriel Gonzaga]. I think my wrestling comes into play in every fight. I think my boxing works as well as it does because everybody is worried about being taken down. They’re worried about that other dimension. A little head fake or a littl...
Sunday, May 6
UFC Quick Quote: Cro Cop seeks cage, clearance and UFC 73
After his recent KO loss against Gabriel Gonzaga, Cro Cop decided not to leave anything to chance. Switching to the cage if nothing else will help him with the mental preparation for a fight in a closed arena. Meanwhile, Filipovic will finish the healing process of his injured right ank...
Friday, May 4
UFC fighters participate in 2007 Abu Dhabi (ADCC) tournament
This event features most of the top grapplers in mixed martial arts, including UFC fighters such as Gabriel Gonzaga, Marcio “Pe De Pano” Cruz, Jeff Monson, Drew Fickett, Kurt Pellegrino, Joe Stevenson, and Elvis Sinosic, among others.
Wednesday, May 2
UFC Quick Quote: Herb Dean doesn’t make sense
“I let them [Gabriel Gonzaga and Mirko Cro Cop] stay on the ground for the majority of the round. Gonzaga did good work, but you need to try and finish the fight. Holding a guy down and lumping him up is not enough. He never posted, nor did he attempt to pass. I figured it [...] “I let them [Gabriel Gonzag...
Tuesday, May 1
UFC Quick Quote: Gonzaga to respect Couture at UFC 74
– UFC heavyweight fighter Gabriel Gonzaga tells Sherdog.com about his gameplan and extensive preparation for Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, as well as his thoughts on facing current UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture at UFC 74 later this year.
Monday, Apr 30
UFC 74: Joe Stevenson vs. Kurt Pellegrino
Stevenson is also coming off a big win at UFN 9, submitting Melvin Guillard via guillotine choke in the opening minutes of their bout. Since winning season two of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), “Daddy” has only stumbled once, losing a unanimous decision to Josh Neer at UFC Fight Night 4.
Saturday, Apr 28
UFC 70 fighter paydays and salaries
The UFC shelled out a collective $843,000 to its fighters on April 21 at UFC 70: “Nations Collide” in Manchester, England, according to MMANews.com. Fight of the Night - Michael Bisping–Elvis Sinosic Submission of the Night - Terry Etim KO of the Night – Gabriel Gonzaga
Friday, Apr 27
The 10 greatest UFC upsets
2. Mirko Cro Cop vs. Gabriel Gonzaga: UFC 70 I’ll admit it. Part of what makes this upset come in at #2 is the way it ended. Aside from Randy Couture (who looks more and more like a genius with every move he makes) I don’t think anyone gave Gonzaga a real chance at winning.
Thursday, Apr 26
Gabriel Gonzaga returns home on top of the world
Naturally, Gabriel Gonzaga received the hero’s welcome when he returned to his Team Link training facility at the Marco Alvan Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Training Center in Ludlow, Massachusetts. Here’s a snip from Gonzaga: Look out Randy Couture.
Wednesday, Apr 25
UFC 70 draws solid ratings for Spike television
During the main event between Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic and Gabriel Gonzaga, the ratings peaked at 3.5 million viewers, according to the Canadian Press. However, the firepower on that card is nowhere near “Nations Collide” caliber.
Friday, Apr 20
UFC 70 odds: Free betting tips and advice from Desert Dog
Andrei Arlovski (-115) vs. Fabricio Werdum (-115) In my opinion this will be the best fight on the UFC 70 card; two proven top level fighters with distinctive differences in style. The odds say it all — this one can go either way. Both fighters are 6′4″ and 240ish.
