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UFC® 111 IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT – UFC TAKES OVER RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL TO CELEBRATE MEGA-FIGHT
UFC to Hold UFC 111 Viewing Party and Press Conference Inside NYC Landmark
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® 111: St-Pierre vs. Hardy, one of the most anticipated UFC® events ever, is officially sold [...]
March 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR UFC® 111 IN NEW JERSEY
UFC WORLD WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
GEORGES ST-PIERRE vs. DAN HARDY
UFC WORLD INTERIM HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
FRANK MIR vs. SHANE CARWIN
(Click image to view fighter highlights)
PRE-FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE AND VIEWING PARTY
AT NEW YORK CITY’S LEGENDARY RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL
SATURDAY, [...]
March 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP®
CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC® on VERSUS
MAIN EVENT
BRANDON “THE TRUTH” VERA vs. JON “BONES” JONES
CO-MAIN EVENT
JUNIOR “CIGANO” DOS SANTOS vs. GABRIEL “NAPAO” GONZAGA
CHEICK KONGO vs. PAUL BUENTELLO
ALESSIO SAKARA vs. JAMES IRVIN
CLAY GUIDA vs. SHANNON GUGERTY
ELLIOT MARSHALL [...]
March 9 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
UFC® SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ASIA’S ASN HD SPORTS CHANNEL
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® today announced it has reached a long-term agreement with ASN, the first 24-hour HD sports channel in Asia to distribute UFC programs in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Macau, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and [...]
March 9 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
KIMBO RETURNS AT UFC 113 ON MAY 8TH
Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Canada will get their first dose of the Kimbo Slice phenomenon on Saturday, May 8th, when the Ultimate Fighter alumnus looks to make it 2-0 in the [...]
March 9 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
24-YEAR-OLD LOOKS TO EARN
FIRST WORLD TITLE ON SATURDAY
WEC: Bowles vs. Cruz
From Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio; Saturday, March 6
Fight to Air Live on VERSUS at 10 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. PT
Tickets on Sale NOW
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – When bantamweight Dominick Cruz speaks of the sacrifices he’s made to get to Saturday’s [...]
March 5 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
WEC® HONORED BY COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
HOCKEY TEAM
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Gearing up for Saturday’s loaded event at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, WEC General Manager Reed Harris and bantamweight contender Miguel Angel Torres were honored by the city’s National Hockey League team this morning.
Columbus Blue Jackets captain [...]
March 5 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
“LIGHTS OUT” IN THE OCTAGON™ – UFC® SIGNS TONEY
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – He’s one of the premier boxers of the last 25 years, a future Hall of Famer who has won world titles in three weight classes while taking on a Who’s Who of the sport, including fellow champions Evander Holyfield, John Ruiz, Hasim [...]
March 3 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
DAN HENDERSON TO CHALLENGE JAKE SHIELDS
FOR STRIKEFORCE MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE
AT BRIDGESTONE ARENA IN NASHVILLE, TENN., ON APRIL 17
Gegard Mousasi Will Defend Light Heavyweight Crown Against “King Mo,”
Gilbert Melendez Risks Lightweight Belt Against Top-Seeded Rival Shinya Aoki
Tickets For World Championship Tripleheader Go On Sale Friday, March 5;
Pre-Sale Begins Tomorrow/Wednesday, March 3, via [...]
March 3 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
SARAH KAUFMAN, TAKAYO HASHI, TREVOR PRANGLEY,
KARL AMOUSSOU, LUKE ROCKHOLD, PAUL BRADLEY
AND STRIKEFORCE: CHALLENGERS FIGHTERS
SELECTED FINAL QUOTES AND WEIGHTS
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010,
Hilton San Jose, San Jose, California
STRIKEFORCE: Challengers ON SHOWTIME®
Friday, Feb. 26, 2010; Telecast Begins at 11 p.m. ET/PT
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The 24 mixed martial arts fighters all [...]
February 26 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® DEBUTS live
ON THE BIG SCREEN NATIONWIDE in high definition
with UFC 111: ST-PIERRE VS. hardy ON
saturday, march 27
NCM Fathom and UFC® Announce Partnership in First-Ever
Year-Long Series of In-Theater UFC Events Beginning this March
in More than 300 Select Movie Theaters
Centennial, Colo. – Feb. 22, 2010 – For the [...]
February 24 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
UFC® WINS LATEST LEGAL BATTLE
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Zuffa, LLC, doing business as the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (“UFC®”), was awarded a legal victory today against former champion, Ken Shamrock. Shamrock, who claimed Zuffa had violated certain contractual provisions of his final fight agreement, was demanding several hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation he [...]
February 17 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
WORLD EXTREME CAGEFIGHTING® CONFIRMS
REMAINING BOUTS FOR MARCH 6 IN COLUMBUS
L.C. Davis vs. Deividas Taurosevicius
Karen Darabedyan vs. Bart Palaszewski
Diego Nunes vs. Leonard Garcia
Scott Jorgensen vs. Chad George
Anthony Pettis vs. Danny Castillo
Courtney Buck vs. Fredson Paixao
Chad Mendes vs. Erik Koch
Bendy Casimir vs. Ricardo Lamas
WEC: Bowles vs. Cruz
From Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio; [...]
February 17 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
UFC® ANNOUNCES ANDERSON SILVA vs. DEMIAN MAIA
FOR UFC 112 MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT
SATURDAY, APRIL 10, LIVE FROM FERRARI WORLD
YAS ISLAND, ABU DHABI
Belfort Injured; Maia Steps up to Face Silva for Title Shot
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Following a hard-fought three round win over Dan Miller at UFC 109 that showed him to be [...]
February 13 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® RETURNS
TO MONTREAL FOR UFC® 113: MACHIDA vs. SHOGUN 2
LYOTO “THE DRAGON” MACHIDA vs. MAURICIO “SHOGUN” RUA
UFC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010 – Tickets on sale Saturday, Feb 20 at 10 a.m. ET
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – It was so good, [...]
February 12 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
UFC® PRESIDENT DANA WHITE REACHES ONE MILLION FOLLOWERS ON TWITTER
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – As if the battle of Hall of Famers at UFC 109, legalization of the sport in Wisconsin and the first-ever show in Australia at UFC 110 weren’t milestones enough for the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, February also set records on Twitter.
Dana [...]
February 12 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
The URCC invades Panagbenga in Baguio City once again at the Colt 45 URCC Baguio II “Tribal Wars” on Feb 19, 2010, 7pm at the Baguio Convention Center, Baguio City, George ” Pretty Boy ” Lusadan with a 1 win, no loss record in the URCC, will headline the fight card going up against Leonard [...]
February 11 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
George ” Pretty Boy ” Lusadan with a 1 win, no loss record in the URCC, will headline the Colt45 Baguio 2 ” Tribal Wars “. Lusadan will be going up against Leonard Kaliwa of Team Biagtan, Kaliwa a young and fierce fighter will debut as Pro MMA fighter in the URCC. He will be [...]
February 6 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
WORLD EXTREME CAGEFIGHTING® ANNOUNCES
PAY-PER-VIEW FEATURING #1 AND #2 RANKED FEATHERWEIGHTS IN THE WORLD
JOSE ALDO DEFENDS FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST
TOP CONTENDER URIJAH FABER
AT ARCO ARENA IN SACRAMENTO, CALIF.
PLUS, HENDERSON VS. CERRONE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE
AND BROWN VS. GAMBURYAN
Saturday, April 24
WEC: Aldo vs. Faber
Tickets on Sale Saturday, Feb. 6 at [...]
February 3 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »
UFC® RETURNS TO CHARLOTTE
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEARLY 15 YEARS
AS FLORIAN FACES GOMI AT UFC® FIGHT NIGHT™
TWO LIGHTWEIGHT SUPERSTARS FACE OFF ON SPIKE TV’S UFC FIGHT NIGHT ON MARCH 31st
TICKETS GO ON SALE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 AT 10 A.M. ET
LAS VEGAS – Home to two of the first five Ultimate Fighting [...]
February 3 2010 | Posted in Buzz, MMA | Read More »