The Ultimate Fighting Championship made its way to Calgary, Alberta, Canada for the first time on Saturday, July 21, to put on a card in front of a sold out crowd at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
In the main event, two bantamweights stepped inside the Octagon, but only one could walk away with the interim title and [...]
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Onetime UFC Heavyweight Sherman Pendergarst Dead at 45 after Battle with Cancer
A veteran of MMA, Sherman Pendergarst, passed away on Friday morning at the age of 45 due to a long [...]
On Saturday, July 21, the UFC hosted UFC 149 from the ScotiaBank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
The event featured former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber and Brazilian Renan Barao competing for the UFC’s interim bantamweight championship. Faber was originally expected to conclude his trilogy with current champion Dominick Cruz, but Cruz suffered a torn ACL [...]
Hector Lombard, without question, is the UFC’s biggest middleweight acquisition of 2012, and when one looks at what Lombard has done to earn his long-anticipated UFC debut, it’s easy to see why many have been so high on Lombard.
Look at it from any angle, but the simple fact of the matter is that Lombard, 31-2-1 [...]