UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley Full Results & Live Recap Jay Anderson July 30, 2016 Events, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC Saturday night, the UFC returned to PPV with UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley. Featuring welterweight champion Robbie Lawler looking to make his third straight title defense against Tyron Woodley, the first event...
Mousasi vs. Belfort Added To UFC 204, Will Provide Fireworks Jay Anderson July 28, 2016 Events, News, Previews, Spotlight, UFC A fight that should thrill old school fight fans has been added to UFC 204, expected to take place October 8 in Manchester, England. That night, former UFC champion Vitor Belfort will meet with Pride and Dream...
Joe Rogan signs new deal with UFC for reduced schedule Jay Anderson July 27, 2016 News, Spotlight, UFC You can expect to see — and better yet hear — Joe Rogan back with the UFC under the new ownership group WME-IMG, but you won't be seeing as much of him. Rogan stated on his podcast Tuesday that he had...
UFC on Fox 20 Recap & Full Results Jay Anderson July 23, 2016 Events, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC Saturday night, the UFC returned with UFC on Fox 20: Holm vs. Shevchenko. The event marked Holly Holm's first fight back since losing her bantamweight crown to Miesha Tate in March. Would Holm bounce back into...
Cheick Kongo vs. Tony Johnson To Headline Bellator 161 in September Jay Anderson July 22, 2016 Bellator, Bellator Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight A main event heavyweight bout has been booked for Bellator 161 this September as former UFC star Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) puts his two-fight win streak on the line against Tony Johnson (10-2), winner of three...
Bellator 159: Caldwell vs. Taimanglo Recap & Full Results Jay Anderson July 22, 2016 Bellator Events, Events, Promotions, Recaps, Spotlight Friday night, Bellator MMA returned to action at Bellator 159 in Mulvane, Kansas with a main event featuring bantamweight Darrion Caldwell, fresh off an upset win over Joe Warren, taking on Joe Taimanglo, who...
Chael Sonnen Tested Twice By USADA Jay Anderson July 22, 2016 News, Spotlight, UFC Say what? Despite the Gangster from West Linn stating he would never return to the octagon, Chael P. Sonnen has entered the US Anti-Doping Agency testing pool — and the doping agency has confirmed the...
Holm Must Win Title Again To Be More Than Just “The Fighter Who Beat Rousey” Jay Anderson July 22, 2016 Events, Previews, Spotlight, UFC Holly Holm returns to action this weekend for the first time since a late round loss to Miesha Tate earlier this year which saw her lose the title she had won so spectacularly against Ronda Rousey last...
Chad Mendes Handed Two Year Suspension By USADA Jay Anderson July 20, 2016 News, Spotlight, UFC The verdict is in: former featherweight title challenger and top contender Chad "Money" Mendes has been handed a two year suspension by the US Anti-Doping Agency after failing an out of competition drug test...
Joanne Calderwood To Face Jessica Andrade At UFC 203 Jay Anderson July 20, 2016 News, Spotlight, UFC A possible title eliminator has been added to the UFC 203 card in Cleveland this September as Joanne Calderwood will take on Jessica Andrade at the event. The UFC confirmed the news Wednesday, though the...
