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Tuesday, Feb 3
Matt Hughes: Georges St. Pierre felt greasy in previous fights
Former welterweight champion Matt Hughes makes a startling admission on his official blog regarding the allegations that current 170-pound champ Georges St. Pierre was covered in Vaseline during his championship superfight with BJ Penn at UFC 94 on January 31. Penn was unable to contin...
UFC Quick Quote: Anderson Silva is pound-for-pound better than Georges St. Pierre
“I still wouldn’t call him pound for pound the best in the world, but he’s No. 2, no doubt about it. Georges takes out Thiago Alves? He’s on his way. I would say Georges St. Pierre would be neck and neck with Anderson had he not lost to Matt Serra.” – UFC President Dana White tells [...]
Friday, Jan 30
UFC 94 predictions, preview and analysis
Georges “Rush” St. Pierre (17-2) vs. BJ “The Prodigy” Penn (13-4-1) Prediction: St. Pierre by TKO Prediction: Machida by TKO Stephan “The American Psycho” Bonnar (11-4) vs. Jon “Bones” Jones (6-0) Prediction: Parisyan by unanimous decision
Thursday, Jan 29
Phillipe Nover vs Kyle Bradley UFC 98 fight possible
The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8 lightweight finalist, Phillipe Nover (5-1-1), will return to the Octagon for an encore performance against Kyle Bradley (13-6) at UFC 98 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 23, according to AroundTheOctagon.com.
Opinion: Bad Situations: An MMAmania.com interview exclusive with Karo ‘The Heat’ Parisyan
Back in 2006, Karo Parisyan was on a collision course with a welterweight title shot. “The Heat” was riding a five-fight win streak, including wins over Matt Serra, Nick Diaz and Chris Lytle. He was practically a shoe-in. But first, the UFC said he’d have to get past a young up-and-coming figh...
UFC Quick Quote: Experience tells Matt Hughes BJ Penn should win at UFC 94
– Former welterweight champion Matt Hughes share his prediction on the upcoming megafight between champions Georges St. Pierre and BJ Penn via Matt-Hughes.com. As Hughes points out, he has competed against both fighters, splitting the series with Penn and losing the last two to “Rush.” Hu...
Tuesday, Jan 13
UFC 96: Pete Sell vs Matt Brown fight possible in Ohio March 7
Sell — the protégé of former welterweight champion Matt Serra — made his 170-pound debut against Josh Burkman at UFC 90: “Silva vs. Cote” in October 2008, defeating “The Peoples Warrior” via unanimous decision in an exciting back-and-forth match.
Friday, Jan 9
UFC 98: Matt Hughes vs Matt Serra to likely happen May 23
Both former welterweight champions have been sidelined with injuries — Serra sustained an elbow injury in his loss to Georges St. Pierre at UFC 83: “Serra vs. St. Pierre 2″ back in April and Hughes has been nursing a knee injury that he suffered in his loss to Thiago Alves at UFC 85: “Bedlam″ bac...
Tuesday, Dec 30
UFC Fight Night 17: George Sotiropoulos vs Matt Grice
The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 6 contestant George Sotiropoulos (9-2) will face off against Matt Grice (9-1) at UFC Fight Night 17 ‘Lauzon vs. Franca’ at the University of Southern Florida (USF) Sun Dome in Tampa, Florida on February 7 according to MMAWeekly.
Tuesday, Dec 23
UFC 97: Anderson Silva vs. Thales Leites fight to happen in Montreal on April 18
UFC 97 will be the second PPV for Zuffa in Montreal since their debut north of the United States border with UFC 83 back in April when UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre avenged his loss to Matt Serra with a two-round demolition of the “The Terror.”
Tuesday, Nov 4
Marcus Davis vs Chris Lytle UFC 93 fight set for Dublin
As expected, welterweight sluggers Marcus Davis 15–4 and Chris Lytle 26-16–5 will indeed throw leather at UFC 93: “Dublin,” setting up a 170-pound match up that already has “Fight of the Night” written all over it. However, the losses during that stretch were to Josh Koscheck, Thiago Alv...
Friday, Oct 24
Marcus Davis unsure if Chris Lytle deserves a fight against him at UFC 93
Props: Yahoo!UK.Eurosport Quoteworthy: “I don’t mind Chris calling me out, it’s part of the game. I certainly didn’t take offense. He had warned me beforehand that he was going to do it, so I don’t consider it disrespectful or anything. I like Chris and think he is a great guy but I don’t know whe...
Wednesday, Oct 22
UFC 90 odds and betting sportsbook for Silva vs. Cote event
Matt Serra did something similar not too long ago. And when he scored perhaps the biggest upset in modern mixed martial arts history over Georges St. Pierre to capture the welterweight title he and those close to him — and perhaps a handful of bettors — turned quite a staggering profit.
Monday, Oct 20
Josh Thomson vs Yves Edwards Strikeforce title fight booked for Nov. 21
The two other matches confirmed at this time for “Destruction” are Light Heavyweight Champion Bobby Southworth defending his belt against Renato “Babalu” Sobral and Joe “Diesel” Riggs clashing with jiu-jitsu black belt Luke Stewart at 170 pounds.
Monday, Sep 29
Matt Serra: Matt Hughes ‘is a one trick pony’
Former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra continues the steady drumbeat of talk that surrounds an eventual “grudge match” with nemesis Matt Hughes. Both fighters are currently recovering from injuries and hope to settle their score once and for all in early 2009. The pair was original...
Saturday, Sep 20
Anderson Silva vs. Patrick Cote odds UFC 90
Cote isn’t a Matt Serra-type underdog (against St. Pierre at UFC 67); however, the sportsbook currently sees the “Spider” as a very heavy favorite … just like everyone else. All of the UFC 90 odds should be out soon. Of course, we’ll pass them along right here at MMAmania.com when the complete l...
Wednesday, Nov 7
Ultimate Fighter 6: Episode 8 recap and discussion
Matt Serra is yucking it up with his team and calls Matt Hughes a chipmunk while squinting his eyes and pursing his lips. He also does an impression of Hughes getting tooled by Georges St. Pierre. While I thought it was a little callous (even by my standards) I guess that’s one of the spoils they r...
Thursday, Nov 1
Ultimate Fighter 6: Episode 7 recap and discussion
Coach Serra beams like a proud parent over the win and the now 6-1 record. The segment then cuts to perhaps the greatest shot in TUF history: A stoic Matt Hughes just staring at the camera and shaking his head. A classic. Stay tuned next week as the final preliminary bout pits John against Tommy,...
