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Thiago Alves: It was not a good idea to fight Jon Fitch at less than full strength

Thumbnail Former number one welterweight contender Thiago Alves talks about the difficult decision to pull out of his UFC 107 bout against Jon Fitch on Dec. 12 after suffering a knee injury while training. “The Pitbull” is trying to get back in line and work his way up the welterweight ladder for anoth...

Patience, grasshopper: Gurgel will grapple in due time

Thumbnail Former UFC lightweight Jorge Gurgel responds to critics who don’t understand why the Brazilian jiu-jitsu blackbelt continually abandons his ground game in favor of an all out slugfest. Gurgel went on to win a unanimous decision on all three judges scorecards in his first appearance und...

UFC Fight Night 20: Nick Catone vs Steve Steinbeiss booked for Jan. 11

Thumbnail He followed that up less than two months later against Ultimate Fighter vet Tim Credeur at UFC Fight Night 18. This time it would be “Crazy” who would capitalize, submitting Catone in the second round of their April 1 scrap via rear naked choke.

New UFC 106 poster for ‘Ortiz vs Griffin 2′ in Las Vegas on Nov. 21

Thumbnail To check out the latest UFC 106: “Ortiz vs. Griffin 2″ fight card and rumors click here. To check out the latest UFC 106: “Ortiz vs. Griffin 2″ fight card and rumors click here.

Ben Rothwell: Shogun wasn’t the only one robbed at UFC 104

Thumbnail Former International Fight League (IFL) heavyweight standout “Big” Ben Rothwell talks about the timing of his TKO stoppage against Cain Velasquez in the co-main event at UFC 104: “Machida vs. Shogun” back on Oct. 24. The Miletich Fighting Systems (MFS) product was on the receiving end of a...

Now Playing: Pro MMA Radio featuring UFC welterweight Jon Fitch

Thumbnail Pro MMA Radio will begin playing automatically. Press (||) to turn it off. Pro MMA Radio will begin playing automatically. Press (||) to turn it off.

This article also contains excerpts from The FanHouse - AOL, The MMA News, MMA Brawl, MyBlogLog, Bloody Elbow, MMAFighting.com

Strikeforce ‘Fedor vs. Rogers’ conference call recap

Thumbnail In addition, “Bully Beatdown” star and DREAM veteran Jason “Mayhem” Miller will take on former Elite XC welterweight champion Jake Shields for the vacant Strikeforce middleweight title. –Brett Rogers hopes to build off the striking deficiencies that Andrei Arlovski exposed in the J...

Mike Swick: Dan Hardy will have panic attacks — not super powers at UFC 105

Thumbnail The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) alum, Mike Swick, will not be rattled heading into his UFC 105 bout opposite Dan Hardy on November 14 in Manchester, England. The Texan made a “Quick” exit from his Sept. 19 number one contender bout against Martin Kampmann at UFC 103 after suffering a concussion d...

TUF 10 Finale: Mark Bocek tapped to face UFC newcomer Joe Brammer on Dec. 5

Thumbnail Veteran UFC lightweight Mark Bocek (7-2) has been tapped to welcome newcomer Joe Brammer (7-0-1) in his Octagon debut at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 Finale, which is slated for “The Pearl” at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Dec. 5.

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UFC welterweight contender Jon Fitch featured on tonight’s edition of Pro MMA Radio

Thumbnail UFC 107 main card fighter and former UFC welterweight number one contender Jon Fitch will join us tonight at 9 p.m. ET on MMAmania.com’s exclusive presentation of Pro MMA Radio. Hosted by Larry Pepe, Pro MMA Radio is professional, guest-driven program that features some of mixed martial art...

Michael Bisping trains his son mixed martial artsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Check out the latest UFC 105 video blog from “The Count” after the jump. Check out the latest UFC 105 video blog from “The Count” after the jump.

This article also contains excerpts from The FanHouse - AOL, The MMA News, MMA Brawl, MyBlogLog, Bloody Elbow, MMAFighting.com

Saturday, Oct 31

This article also contains excerpts from The FanHouse - AOL, The MMA News, MMA Brawl, MyBlogLog, Bloody Elbow, MMAFighting.com

Opinion: Nothing personal: Jake Shields Strikeforce interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

Thumbnail Jake Shields (28–4–1) is one of only a handful of mixed martial artists who have managed to become stars domestically fighting outside the UFC. Jake Shields: I actually have. I had the opportunity to go see him twice. I saw him in Japan fight the giant Korean guy (Hong Man Choi). I also saw him fig...

Lyoto Machida hand surgery to postpone UFC 104 rematch against Shogun Rua

Thumbnail On the heels of the controversial main event finish at UFC 104 between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio Rua, UFC President Dana White promised disappointed fans an immediate rematch. The general consensus coming out of the event was that “Shogun” did enough to win a decision over the undefeate...

Josh Neer released from his UFC contract following UFC 104 loss

Thumbnail After a gutty and hard-fought win over Mac Danzig at UFC Fight Night 17: “Lauzon vs. Stephens” earlier this year, 25-year-old mixed martial arts veteran Josh Neer had inked a four-fight contract extension that was expected to keep the lightweight dynamo with the UFC for an additional fou...

MMA Quick Quote: Brett Rogers gets advice from, and trains with, Josh Barnett for Fedor Emelianenko fight

Thumbnail ”Keep moving. Never, never stay still. Keep moving, and you’ll always find some way, some pocket, to get out of a bad situation. Especially when it comes to a ground situation.” – Words of wisdom from former UFC Heavyweight Champion, Josh Barnett, as he helps Brett Rogers prepare to take on the...

Jose Aldo expects to knockout Mike Brown at WEC 44 on Nov. 18

Thumbnail “First of all, I hope to make a good fight. I want to impose my game and what I’m training. For sure I expect to knockout. Brown has a very strong wrestling. All my opponents were dangerous up to now but he is champion and I think he is the most dangerous fighter WEC put in front of me. I think Brown is goi...

Friday, Oct 30

This article also contains excerpts from MMAFrenzy.com, The MMA News, MMA Brawl, Five Ounces of Pain, UFC.com

Kurt Pellegrino vs Frank Edgar scratched from TUF 10 Finale with ‘Batman’ back injury

Thumbnail The TUF 10 Finale will feature a showdown between the top two finalists from the Spike TV reality show as well as a potential light heavyweight war featuring Jon “Bones” Jones as he inches his way closer to contention against Matt “The Hammer” Hamill.

Boxing promoter Don King getting prepared to monetize MMA; take on the UFC

Thumbnail Props: USA Today Quoteworthy: “UFC is a great contribution. It’s a return to glory for people who like sophisticated barbarism. Dana White and (co-founder) Lorenzo Fertitta have done a phenomenal job. I’m the people’s promoter. Whatever the people want, I’m going to promote. Whatever the p...

UFC 106: Amir Sadollah vs Phil Baroni fills vacancy left by Ortiz vs Griffin 2

Thumbnail The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 7 winner Amir Sadollah (1-1) will welcome Phil Baroni (13-11) back into the Octagon in a welterweight clash planned for UFC 106 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Nov. 21. After an illness forced Brock Lesnar to withdraw from his main even...

UFC 106: Karo Parisyan is going to eat Dustin Hazelett for breakfast

Thumbnail – Former number one welterweight contender Karo Parisyan talks about his road back to becoming relevant again in the crowded 170-pound title chase. “Heat” will embark on that journey against submission specialist Dustin Hazelett at UFC 106: “Griffin vs. Ortiz 2″ from the Mandalay Bay Ev...

Thursday, Oct 29

Shogun Rua: The judges will say anything to justify their results

Thumbnail Mauricio Rua fires back at recent comments made regarding the officiating for the UFC 104 main event that pitted the former PRIDE star against current UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. “Shogun” appeared to be getting the better of the exchanges in their five round title figh...

UFC 107 results and LIVE fight coverage for ‘Penn vs Sanchez’ on Dec. 12 in Memphis

Thumbnail Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently made several official additions to the line up for its upcoming UFC 107 pay-per-view (PPV) event, which is scheduled for the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee, on Dec. 12. UFC Lightweight Champion BJ Penn (14-5-1) vs. Diego Sanchez (21-2)

This article also contains excerpts from MMAFrenzy.com, 5thRound.com, MMA Brawl, The MMA News

Massachusetts MMA regulation draws near, awaits Governor’s signature

Thumbnail The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) officials stormed Massachusetts earlier this year, attempting to convince lawmakers in the “Bay State” that mixed martial arts regulation is good for them and the state economy … to the tune of $12.3 million in just one weekend.

UFC 105 weigh in results information and details from Manchester, England, on Nov. 13

Thumbnail 205 lbs.: Randy Couture (16-10) vs. Brandon Vera (11-3) In addition, UFC Fight Club members will be able to attend an exclusive Q&A session with current welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre prior to the weigh in festivities.

This article also contains excerpts from The FanHouse - AOL, The MMA News, MMA Brawl, MyBlogLog, Bloody Elbow, MMAFighting.com

UFC 109: Phillipe Nover next fight possible against Rob Emerson on Feb. 6

Thumbnail The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season eight blackout artist Phillipe Nover is expected to return to action against Rob Emerson at UFC 109 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Feb. 6, 2010, according to MMAWeekly.com. “The Saint” is looking to bust out of a two-fight skid of his own after most recently droppi...

This article also contains excerpts from MMAFrenzy.com, 5thRound.com, Bloody Elbow

UFC Quick Quote: Ed Soares manages Bentleys, not Toyotas

Thumbnail – Ed Soares talks to Yahoo!Sports.com about his path to becoming a manager and spokesperson for several of the top mixed martial artists on the planet. The Portuguese-speaking 37-year-old prefers quality over quantity when it comes to fighters who he represents. And with his “Three Kings...

Cecil Peoples: If you don’t like the way I scored ‘Machida vs Shogun’ you can go to hell

Thumbnail Strong words from a defiant and oft-criticized scorekeeper, Cecil Peoples, who places emphasis on the quality of damage inflicted over the total number of strikes landed. Peoples came under fire along with Nelson Hamilton and Marcos Rosales at UFC 104 after awarding a unanimous decisi...

UFC rankings/MMA rankings featured in USA Today for October 2009

Thumbnail Heavyweight: Light Heavyweight: 1. Lyoto Machida 2. Rashad Evans 3. Quinton Jackson 4. Mauricio Rua 5. Forrest Griffin 6. Anderson Silva 7. Thiago Silva 8. Gegard Mousasi 9. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira 10. Luis Cane Middleweight: Welterweight: Lightweight: Featherweight:

TUF 10: ‘The Aftermath’ now available on Spike.com (Episode 7)

Thumbnail In case you didn’t get your fill of Episode 7 of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 last night (Oct. 28), the UFC and Spike.com are presenting “The Aftermath,” a 15-minute Webisode that airs immediately following the show on Spike.com. “The Aftermath” will recap the previous show, as well as get in...

Wednesday, Oct 28

The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10: Episode 7 recap and discussion

Thumbnail We’re getting down to the nitty-gritty. Not to mention the episodes that UFC President Dana White promised would be some of the “best ever.” Will we see it tonight on Spike TV at 10 p.m. ET? Tune in and find out. In the meantime, feel free to share your TUF 10-related thoughts and predictions in the...

‘SRC Spirit’ previews Sengoku 12 supershow for Dec. 31 eventVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail The event is slated to feature at least three title bouts and culminate with the main event pitting two judo golden boys: 1992 Olympic gold medalist and Japanese MMA icon, Hidehiko Yoshida, and the 2008 Olympic gold medalist and prodigiously hyped MMA debutant, Satoshi Ishii.

UFC President Dana White sounds off on Rampage, Hendo, Strikeforce and more (Video)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Check out part two of his in-depth interview after the jump. Check out part two of his in-depth interview after the jump.

This article also contains excerpts from The FanHouse - AOL, The MMA News, MMA Brawl, MyBlogLog, Bloody Elbow, MMAFighting.com

Strikeforce Challengers results and LIVE fight coverage for ‘Evangelista vs Gurgel’ on Nov. 6 in Fresno

Thumbnail Strikeforce Challengers recently made several official additions to the line up for its upcoming Showtime event, which is scheduled for the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif., on Nov. 6. “Evangelista vs. Gurgel” will feature a main event lightweight scrap between between former UFC and Ul...

Despite illness of his own, Shane Carwin ‘would have never pulled out of the fight’

Thumbnail UFC heavyweight number one contender Shane Carwin engineers a blog post at ShaneCarwin.com detailing his own troubles leading up to his recently kiboshed UFC 106 title fight against Brock Lesnar. The champ was forced to withdraw from their bout after spending more than three weeks battl...

Ronnys Torres: I will fight Melvin Guillard on the floor

Thumbnail “Melvin Guillard is a tough guy. He already showed everybody he has heavy hands. His wrestling is excellent, he knows how to put people down but I’m training a lot of boxing and wrestling. Sure thing I can’t exchange with him since he has knocked out some guys. I will fight on the floor. I’m trainin...

Josh Koscheck vs Anthony Johnson slated for UFC 106 co-main event on Nov. 21

Thumbnail After a lingering illness forced Brock Lesnar to withdraw from his UFC 106 heavyweight title fight against Shane Carwin on Nov. 21, UFC officials began scrambling to find a marquee match-up to supplement the card’s new main event of Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz II.

PMMAL creates the first mixed martial arts minor league system

Thumbnail “The time has finally arrived for mixed martial arts and for the PMMAL,” stated Englebrecht. “As a club promoter of MMA since it was approved in California in 2006, I know first-hand the struggle young fighters have in trying to get fights, and the major struggles small mixed martial arts p...

Tuesday, Oct 27

Dear haters: Watch UFC 104 without audio and you might see a different fight …

Thumbnail Reigning light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida talks to Sherdog.com about his controversial unanimous decision win over challenger Mauricio Rua at UFC 104 last Saturday night in Los Angeles. “Shogun” appeared to be getting the better of the exchanges in their five round title fight...

UFC Quick Quote: Takanori Gomi could knock out BJ Penn — if Dana White wasn’t so hard to deal with

Thumbnail “I want to fight BJ Penn again. He knows I’m the unique guy of this division able to knock him out. It would be the biggest champions fighting. Imagine how this match would be … but it’s not close to coming true. I don’t want to talk over UFC … Mr. Dana White is a [...]

UFC 108: Jake Ellenberger vs Mike Pyle on tap for Jan. 2

Thumbnail There’s a welterweight brouhaha cooking between 170-pound veterans Jake Ellenberger (21-5) and Mike Pyle (19-6-1) for the upcoming UFC 108 card from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 2, MMAmania.com can confirm.

UFC 108: Mark Munoz vs. Ryan Jensen booked for Jan. 2

Thumbnail UFC 108 is expected to feature a main event between 185-pound division deity Anderson “The Spider” Silva defending his division title against former light heavyweight champion Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort. Another former 205-pound champion, Rashad Evans, will also likely return to ac...

This article also contains excerpts from MMAFrenzy.com, 5thRound.com, MMA Brawl, The MMA News

Lesnar camp: Brock felt ‘really bad’ about decision to pull out of UFC 106

Thumbnail Chris Tuchscherer, friend and team mate of current UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar,  recalls the events that led up to the champ’s decision to withdraw from his UFC 106 main event title fight against Shane Carwin on Nov. 21. Lesnar was reportedly sick for weeks and unable to prepare f...

This article also contains excerpts from The MMA News, MMAFrenzy.com, 5thRound.com, Yahoo! Sports

Josh Barnett receives second extension for CSAC steroid appeal

Thumbnail Affliction Grim Reaper and former PRIDE star Josh Barnett has applied for — and received — a second extension for his appeal directed towards the ruling of the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) after he was popped for steroids in a random drug test prior to his August 1 bout agai...

Pro MMA Radio replay now available featuring UFC 104 recap; Brock Lesnar update

Thumbnail UFC 104: “Shogun vs. Machida” from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif., on Oct. 24 is officially in the books. The pay-per-view event featured a five round unanimous decision win for “The Dragon” as well as the breakout match for undefeated heavyweight prospect Cain Velasquez when he c...

UFC Quick Quote: Rampage Jackson ‘ashamed’ of ‘assholes’

Thumbnail – Former light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson isn’t very happy with the three judges who awarded Lyoto Machida a unanimous decision win over Mauricio “Shogun” Rua this weekend at UFC 104. Jackson, like a majority of fans, felt that Shogun was the clear-cut winner, which...

Monday, Oct 26

Illness forces Brock Lesnar to withdraw from UFC 106

Thumbnail Brock Lesnar has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 106 heavyweight title fight on Nov. 21 against Shane Carwin after battling a lengthy illness that kept him from training for over three weeks. From UFC President Dana White, courtesy of Yahoo Sports: “He said he’s never been this sick in h...

This article also contains excerpts from MMAFrenzy.com, Sherdog.com

K-1 MAX 2009 tournament final results

Thumbnail 1 – K-1 Koshien Final 8 – 3R x 2 min. Masaaki Noiri def. Keisuke Miyamoto via unanimous decision (3-0) 2 – K-1 Koshien Final 8 – 3R x 2 min. Shota Shimada def. Hiroki Akimoto via unanimous decision (3-0) 3 – K-1 Koshien Final 8 – 3R x 2 min. Katsuki Ishida def. Tsukasa Fuji via unanimous decision (3-0)

Monday morning scrap: UFC 104 and DREAM 12 weekend in review

Thumbnail Fans of mixed martial arts were once again treated to an action-packed weekend chock full of fights thanks to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and DREAM putting forth a bevy of top stars in the heat of battle. FightMetric stats analyzing main event

Saturday, Oct 24

UFC 104 results recap from last night recap and post-fight discussion for ‘Machida vs Shogun’

Thumbnail Machida somehow remained undefeated with a unanimous decision, but it is certainly a controversial outcome. Perhaps the most controversial since Michael Bisping magically squeaked by Matt Hamill. That’s bad news for the rest of the welterweight division. He made a very talented fighte...

Tuesday, Oct 13

UFC 107 official for FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn., on Dec. 12

Thumbnail Notably absent from the card is former light heavyweight champion, current coach on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 and Memphis native, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. He accepted the role as B.A. Barracus for the upcoming feature film “A-Team,” which caused a serious scheduling conflict and u...

This article also contains excerpts from MMAFrenzy.com, 5thRound.com, MMA Brawl, The MMA News

Monday, Sep 21

Monday morning scrap: UFC 103, FN 19 and TUF 10 week in review

Thumbnail Fans of mixed martial arts were once again treated to an action-packed week chock full of fights thanks to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and its triple header over the past few days. UFC 103: “Franklin vs. Belfort” Vitor Belfort Video Blog The Ultimate Fighter 10 TUF 10 archive

Thursday, Sep 17

Opinion: Bad situations: An MMAmania.com interview exclusive with Mike Swick

Since entering the UFC on the premiere of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), Mike Swick has been on a quest to capture a world title — a journey that’s required a great deal of sacrifice. After moving up in weight to secure a spot as a light heavyweight on TUF, Swick debuted in the UFC by living [...]

Wednesday, Sep 16

Opinion: Don’t blink: An MMAmania.com UFC 103 interview exclusive with Hermes Franca

His mixed martial arts resume reads like a who’s-who list of some of the best fighters in the world including Mike Brown, Caol Uno, Josh Thomson, Jamie Varner, Nate Diaz, Spencer Fisher, Sean Sherk and Frankie Edgar. His fight against the aforementioned Sean Sherk at UFC 73 was his first an...

Sunday, Aug 30

Opinion: Randy Couture signs six-fight, 28 month UFC contract

Thumbnail As the sport of mixed martial arts continues to grow at an incredible rate, so too does the talent pool from which the UFC has to choose from when fine tuning its roster. As a result, most fighters get a little nervous about their future after losing back-to-back fights inside the Octagon. The...

Thursday, Aug 27

Fedor Emelianenko has nothing to prove to no oneVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Recent Strikeforce acquisition and the last man to hold the PRIDE FC heavyweight title, Fedor Emelianenko, doesn’t feel he has anything to prove, even if those around him do. The reigning World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts (WAMMA) heavyweight champion next faces the heavy-handed Bre...

Sunday, Jul 26

Opinion: ‘Flo’ Job: An MMAmania.com UFC 101 interview exclusive with Kenny Florian

Thumbnail It’s been roughly three years since Kenny Florian’s first title shot in which he lost a bloody, five round battle to mixed martial arts veteran Sean Sherk at UFC 64. Derek Bolender (MMAmania.com): Forrest Griffin and Anderson Silva are going to go at it at UFC 101 as well. Who do you got and why?

Saturday, Jul 18

Fedor steals glory from latest heavyweight villain, Brock LesnarVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Note: This “press release” was distributed by Affliction MMA shortly after UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar defeated Frank Mir at UFC 100. SEAL BEACH, California — Even in promotions he doesn’t fight for, Fedor is the star. In the wake of Brock Lesnar’s current heavyweight win, Fedo...

Thursday, Jul 9

Preliminary fights offered to online viewers who purchase UFC 100 live stream

Thumbnail 205 lbs.: Stephan Bonnar (11-5) vs. Mark Coleman (15-9) 205 lbs.: Jon Jones (8-0) vs. Jake O’Brien (11-2) 155 lbs.: Mac Danzig (18-6-1) vs. Jim Miller (13-2) 185 lbs.: CB Dollaway (8-1) vs. Tom Lawlor (5-1) 155 lbs.: Matt Grice (9-2) vs. Shannon Gugerty (11-3)

Wednesday, Jul 8

Opinion: A different animal: An MMAmania.com UFC 100 interview exclusive with Jon Jones

Thumbnail Back to his UFC 100 opponent, Jones is very excited about his fight with Jake O’Brien. Jones wants to give the former heavyweight fighter a proper introduction to the light heavyweight division and he thinks his style is the perfect one to do that.

Opinion: Dana White: The UFC was once lower than porn, will one day be higher than football

Thumbnail “When I say it’s going to be the biggest sport in the world, people either think I’m being a promoter … and trying to pump up my product or I’m a lunatic. When I break it down for you, it does make sense. The NFL has been spending billions of dollars trying to break into other countries, and it’s not...

Sunday, Jul 5

Opinion: No Worries: An MMAmania.com UFC 100 interview exclusive with Dan Henderson

Thumbnail Fresh off his stint as coach of Team U.S. on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF): “U.S. vs. U.K.,” he battles opposing coach Michael “The Count” Bisping this Saturday, July 11 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada live on pay-per-view. A “crock of shit,” according to Henderson.

Monday, Jun 22

Monday afternoon scrap: Big MMA weekend in reviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) capped off its ninth season of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) with a thrilling Finale on Spike TV, Strikeforce showcased several up-and-comers in addition to well-traveled veterans with its latest “Challengers Series” on Showtime, and Bellator Fi...

Tuesday, Jun 16

Opinion: Tough road back: Joe Stevenson TUF 9 Finale interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

Thumbnail Score two for TUF 1. Brian Oswald (MMAMania.com): Last question, Joe: This upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter will be the biggest one ever with Quinton Jackson and Rashad Evans as coaches. And then there is Kimbo Slice. What are your thoughts on this season?

Friday, Jun 12

UFC 99 predictions, preview and analysis

Thumbnail 195 lbs.: Rich “Ace” Franklin (24-4) vs Wanderlei “The Axe Murderer” Silva (32-9-1) Franklin: -145 ((Bet Now)) Silva: +105 ((Bet Now)) Prediction: Franklin via knockout Prediction: Velasquez via unanimous decision Prediction: Swick via unanimous decision

Friday, May 8

Opinion: Strange brew: MMAMania.com exclusive UFC 98 interview with Dan Miller

Brian Oswald (MMAmania.com): You began your mixed martial arts career in 2005, training at Planet Jiu Jitsu with your brother Jim Miller (also a UFC fighter). Can you tell us about that time in your life and the experience of starting your MMA career alongside your brother?

Wednesday, Apr 29

Opinion: Hate stuff, break stuff: An MMAmania.com interview exclusive with Forrest Griffin

Thumbnail If Chuck Liddell was the manifesto, then Forrest Griffin was the revolution itself. We know why, now find out how, in our exclusive interview with Forrest Griffin. Forrest Griffin: It’s good, it’ll be ready to go. Forrest Griffin: I appreciate it and I hope I wasn’t helpful at all.

Sunday, Mar 29

Opinion: Getting the skinny on ‘Magrinho:’ MMAmania.com UFC Fight Night 18 interview exclusive with Cole Miller

Unless you’re a fan of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) series, Cole Miller might be flying under your radar. That’s because his fights inside the Octagon thus far have been slated for the preliminary portion of the card. All that’s about to change. Miller was one of the more promising fighters fea...

Thursday, Mar 26

Podcast: Michael Bisping: Dan Hendersons striking will be ‘nowhere near’ his level at UFC 100 (Audio)

Thumbnail He also predicts he would knockout Demian “One-Trick Pony” Maia and much more: Props: Setanta.com (Conversation with “The Count” heats up about half-way through the segment. Marcus Davis is also featured earlier on the radio program to promote his UFC 99 fight against Dan Hardy.) addthis...

Friday, Mar 6

Opinion: Feeling it: A UFC 96 interview exclusive with Tim Boetsch

Thumbnail UFC light heavyweight Tim Boetsch is set to make his third straight appearance inside the Octagon when he takes on the well-rounded Jason Brilz at UFC 96 “Jackson vs. Jardine” this Saturday, March 7, from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Wednesday, Feb 4

BJ Penn sends NSAC formal request to investigate Georges St. Pierre at UFC 94

Thumbnail The legal team that represents lightweight champion BJ Penn — four days removed from a technical knockout loss to welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre at UFC 94 on Jan. 31 — today sent a formal request (not a complaint) to the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC).

Thursday, Jan 29

Opinion: Bad Situations: An MMAmania.com interview exclusive with Karo ‘The Heat’ Parisyan

That’s when Parisyan (18-5) will begin his long road back to redemption, at UFC 94: “St. Pierre vs. Penn 2″ at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. “The Heat” faces another promising young fighter in Dong Hyun Kim (11-0-1) and will look to end “Stun Gun’s” two-fight UFC win streak.

Sunday, Jan 25

WEC predictions and preview for ‘Varner vs Cerrone’ Jan. 25

Thumbnail Despite playing third fiddle to the highly anticipated Affliction: “Day of Reckoning” last night and next Saturday’s megashow at UFC 94: “St. Pierre vs Penn 2,” World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) will tonight (Jan. 25) share its unique brand of mixed martial arts from the San Diego Sports A...

Thursday, Jan 8

Opinion: Rocky Road to Dublin: MMAmania.com exclusive interview with Chris ‘Lights Out’ Lytle

After winning a unanimous decision over Paul Taylor at UFC 89, Chris Lytle (26-16-5) called out Marcus Davis (15-4) in his post-fight interview with Joe Rogan. But Lytle got his wish. The UFC penned him in against Davis for UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” on Saturday, January 17, 2009. The ev...

Friday, Dec 26

UFC 92 predictions, preview and analysis

Thumbnail UFC 92: “The Ultimate 2008” is set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada LIVE on pay-per-view (PPV) at 10 p.m. ET on December 27. Forrest Griffin (16-4) vs. “Sugar” Rashad Evans (12-0-1) Prediction: Jackson by technical knockout

Tuesday, Sep 23

Podcast: Chris ‘The Crippler’ Leben: I’m going to make 20,000 people shut-up at UFC 89Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail UFC middleweight contender Chris Leben was our guest on this weeks broadcast of Pro MMA Radio. Presented by MMAmania.com, Pro MMA Radio airs live every Monday night at 9pm and features many of the top fighters from the UFC and beyond. ‘The Crippler’ didn’t waste any time getting into his figh...

Monday, Sep 15

UFC Fight Night 15 predictions, preview and analysis

Thumbnail To get us pumped for the festivities, MMAmania.com Editor and Senior Writer Jesse Holland (that’s me) will be breaking down the main event matches and revealing each fighter’s keys to victory. Prediction: Herman by unanimous decision

Tuesday, Aug 19

UFC 90 tickets near sellout crowd at Allstate Arena

Thumbnail ”This is a bold statement in a town with the White Sox and Cubs and the Bears, but I guarantee you this will be the most exciting live sporting event you have ever seen. I can’t explain it to you. You have to experience it. Chicago is the biggest pay-per-view market for us, and ratings for Spike TV’...

Monday, Aug 4

Podcast: Previewing UFC 87 with Jesse Holland from MMAmania.comVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Jesse Holland back again and this time I’m previewing UFC 87 with bodybuilding and mixed martial arts expert Larry Pepe for Episode #9 of his stellar new show Pro MMA Radio. Larry is the main MMA writer for Flex magazine and mega-site Bodybuilding.com.

Tuesday, Jun 24

Podcast: Chuck Liddell vs Rashad Evans UFC 88 fight talk (Audio)

Thumbnail Props: RegularGuys.com Thanks to MMAmania.com reader “FJ” for the assist.) Props: RegularGuys.com (Thanks to MMAmania.com reader “FJ” for the assist.)

Tuesday, Jun 10

Podcast: Wrapping up UFC 85 ‘Bedlam’ with Jesse Holland from MMAmania.comVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail If that’s not enough, stick around for WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber. “The California Kid” goes into great detail about his fight against Jens Pulver, what they spoke about inside the cage, his specific training regimen and of course, who he wants to fight next.

Friday, May 23

Opinion: Friday Night Throwdown: UFC 84 what to watch for

Thumbnail How is Sean Sherk going to react if he’s taken down? In his fight with Matt Hughes, Sherk was taken down at will by the superior wrestler in a fight that went to a unanimous decision for the former champion (Hughes). Will the UFC give Tito Ortiz the proper send off? MMA news and notes

Saturday, May 10

Podcast: BJ Penn: ‘You cant confuse steroids with heart,’ Sean Sherk

Thumbnail A fired up UFC Lightweight Champion, BJ Penn, talks about his upcoming title defense against Sean Sherk at UFC 84: “Ill Will” at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 24. “The Muscle Shark” tested positive for steroids after his win against Hermes Franca at UFC 73: “Stacked...

Thursday, Apr 10

Opinion: R-E-S-P-E-C-T: MMAmania.com exclusive UFC 83 interview with Michael Bisping

Thumbnail Michael Bisping: Um … well I don’t know, you know, I think it’s going to be an intriguing fight to watch. If he looks like he did against Anderson Silva, you kinda lean toward Travis Lutter, to be honest. But I’m expecting Rich Franklin to beat him. But I think Travis Lutter will give him a good fig...

Wednesday, Nov 28

Friday, Nov 16

UFC 78 quick preview, analysis and predictions

Thumbnail MMAdude: Bisping via unanimous decision Jesse Holland: Evans via unanimous decision MMAdude: Parisyan via technical knockout Jesse Holland: Parisyan via unanimous decision MMAdude: Edgar via unanimous decision Jesse Holland: Fisher via unanimous decision

Saturday, Nov 10

UFC Quick Quote: Wanderlei Silva guilty by association

Thumbnail – Dave Meltzer from WrestlingObserver.com passes along the latest salvo in the now ridiculous feud between UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture and the UFC. Silva is training for a light heavyweight showdown with Chuck Liddell at UFC 79: “Nemesis” on December 29. For more background on...

 
 

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