Earlier this week Dana White came out and declared that a win for Diaz would equal a title shot whereas a win for Miller would mean, well, I guess his win bonus. If we wanted to try and figure out his logic we could of course point to the facts that Miller lost more recently (August) and that those »»
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (March 28, 2012) – Invicta Fighting Championships will stream its inaugural all-women’s professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event live in its entirety, free of charge to a worldwide audience on the promotion’s website, InvictaFC.com, from Memorial Hall in Kansas City, K »»
During the broadcast of Strikeforce last night the announce team began discussing the decision to skip over Sarah Kaufman and give Ronda Rousey the first crack at new Bantamweight champ Miesha Tate. They concluded that it probably had something to do with Kaufman's niceness and that had she stuck up »»
It's common knowledge to those of us who follow the sport that UFC matchmakers don't like to repeat themselves if at all possible. It bores the average fan or so they tell us and I'm not even saying that I disagree with it as a general premise to follow. It only becomes a problem when somebody a »»
While Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard basically stalled out the UFC Lightweight title chase for most of last year thanks to their UFC 125 draw and then dueling injuries, two of the more prominent characters who had to deal with the fallout were Jim Miller (20-3) and Melvin Guillard (29-9-2). Both »»
Brock Lesnar returns to the Octagon tonight as the UFC presents their last show of 2011 to face UFC newcomer/most recent Strikeforce heavyweight champ Alistair Overeem. The rest of the card, which will come to you live tonight starting at 7pm EST from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, is stac »»
It was only a few short months ago that the UFC made their debut in Toronto at 129, and while this card lacked the sizzle of the previous one it delivered the goods for a second time. Let's dig a little deeper and discuss what made this card so darn successful. 1. I still am reluctant to go a »»
Nothing speaks louder to the disposable nature of this card than this fight and what it is surrounded by. On Saturday night the UFC, now focused on their blossoming relationship with the FOX family of networks, will give their jilted lover Spike TV one last go round but they certainly aren't going t »»
Now that the event itself is over we know the answer to most of the questions that have hung in the air since it was announced that the UFC and Fox had gone in to business together. Things, to me at least, looked pretty much the same except for where Fox Sports predictably shoehorned itself in. We g »»
Sure, there were those heading into this weekend who found it to be their duty to defend the UFC 138 card even though we all know there was really nothing to defend. The UFC couldn't even both to tell people on their website where on the dial this show could be found as they are obviously so over th »»
Anaheim, California – Extreme Fighters World Championship is back with "The Untamed 2" on Friday, May 30 at The Grove of Anaheim, California. This is the debut event for EFWC on GFL.tv and the organization looks to make a splash in a big way with a stacked card and a hotly anticipated main event. »»
Photo: MMA Weekly PRESS RELEASE: Palo Alto, California (USA): As mixed martial arts nears its twenty-year anniversary here in the United States, MMA fans are starting to see second generation competitors enter the ranks of fighters. Right here in the Bay Area, two young fighters are continui »»
[Follow our UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson Live Results and Play by Play here] The lightweight title picture(s) being what it is we never really got the unification bout between the UFC and WEC that we all craved. But this weekend we'll get the closest thing yet to that as Ben Henderson tries t »»
Without placing blame on any one elbow I think we can agree that Mark Munoz did take a bit of steam out of the UFC of Fox 2 card that will be broadcast live from Chicago this Saturday night. But the entire card, from the Facebook prelims on up, is stacked so harping on his injury hardly seems wo »»
There are two highly questionable main card attractions on the UFC 142 slate that are bringing lopsided betting lines to those fans willing to shell out the big bucks for the pay portion of the show. First up we have the always crazy Rousimar Palhares coming in as a stunning -600 favorite and wh »»
No disrespect to Johny Hendricks, a really good fighter given a really good shot to boost his career here which he won't cash in, but the real suspense will be derived after this fight is over. Nobody would seem to be better positioned to capitalize on the recent injury to UFC welterweight champ Geo »»
I know that it is a fact that was quickly lost to history and irrelevant at this point but it is hard not to think back to the lead up to UFC Fight Night 24 when these two were originally scheduled to meet and reflect on what has changed in the interim. For Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (19-5) all is pre »»
Sitting around and finding flaws in The Ultimate Fighter is so easy it almost becomes sad and pathetic after a few moments. We know that we can't take a show like that seriously but we hardcore fans are kind of cornered into watching Tony Ferguson's drunken antics and Dana White's ridiculous, insult »»
In going back and watching the way Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos have manhandled their recent opponents I was struck by how similar, stylistically, these two appeared. Not necessarily that similar at all the two men who will meet for the UFC heavyweight championship on the inaugural UFC on Fo »»
Hello and welcome to Inside Fights live coverage of UFC 137 which finds Dana White and company once again scrambling to put together a card after one of their marquee stars went down with an injury. Lucky for them their co-main event of Nick Diaz vs. BJ Penn is a more than apt main event as two of t »»