Bobby Lashley, the former WWE star and ECW World Heavyweight Champion whose opponents keep changing, will NOT be facing Hasim Rahman at the upcoming March 21 mixed boxing/MMA pay-per-view. According to F4Wonline.com, he will instead face 17-19 Jason Guida (Clay Guida's older brother). The contr »»
According to F4Wonline.com, the Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir fight to determine the Undisputed UFC World Heavyweight Champion has been rescheduled... ...for UFC 100, taking place July 11 in Las Vegas. Mir said as much to Joe Rogan, according to Sherdog.com. The main event for UFC 98, May 23 »»
Following are results of Fighting and Entertainment Group's kickboxing and mixed martial arts New Year's Eve show, Dynamite!! 2008, held earlier today at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan... MMA bouts Middleweight bout: Ikuhisa Minowa def. Errol Zimmerman via submission (Toe Hold, 1:01 of Rou »»
Spirit MC Champ Denis Kang has signed a four-fight deal with UFC, according to a report by NBC News. »»
Ariel Helwani at MMARated.com has posted a very good interview with former ECW Champ Bobby Lashley about his mixed martial arts career, comparisons to Brock Lesnar, how being in WWE has impacted what people think of his MMA prospects, etc. Ariel has also interviewed Tito Ortiz, Thiago Alves »»
EliteXC held weigh-ins for Heat, tomorrow's live show, earlier today, and we've got all the results and photos... [gallery=1] Also, video from Carano's weigh-in, as well as those for Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock, has been posted at Sherdog.com. Here is the full fight card and the of »»
KJ Noons of San Diego has been stripped of his EliteXC lightweight title. The announcement was made late Friday by EliteXC Head of Fight Operations, Jeremy Lappen. Here's the full press release... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ELITEXC STRIPS KJ NOONS OF LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE Belt Taken Away For Refus »»
According to Newsday.com's boxing blog, Affliction Clothing - which promotes MMA events - and boxer Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions are teaming up to promote joint boxing/mixed martial arts cards. Here's the press release found (along with commentary) at the above link: LAS VEGAS, »»
It's official: former NCAA and WWE Champion Brock Lesnar will be getting an earlier-than-anticipated UFC World Heavyweight Championship bout... by way of a five-round title match vs. returning UFC Champ Randy Couture on November 15 from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Rumored earlier this week and »»
Dave Meltzer reported today at F4Wonline that UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock will face EliteXC star Kimbo Slice on "Heat," EXC's next CBS primetime show October 4. This is expected to be made official soon, but Meltzer has confirmed it with his sources. UPDATE: It's official. According to Pro »»
F4Wonline.com is reporting that former amateur and pro wrestling champion Bobby Lashley might face a former world champion boxer at Roy Jones Jr.'s first boxing/MMA combined pay-per-view on March 21. According to F4W, officials with Jones' promotion proposed two fights to Lashley, the former WW »»
Here are quick results from tonight's UFC 96 from Columbus, OH... Preliminary Bouts Shane Nelson defeated Aaron Riley (TKO, strikes, 1:44 of round 1) Brandon Vera defeated Mike Patt* (TKO, leg kicks, 1:27 of round 2). Jason Brilz defeated Tim Boetsch* via unanimous decision (29-28, 29 »»
Here are the results from tonight's UFC 91 weigh-in... Main Event – UFC Heavyweight Championship Brock Lesnar (265) vs Randy Couture (220) Joe Stevenson (156) vs Kenny Florian (156) Josh Hendricks (238) vs Gabriel Gonzaga (256) Demian Maia (185) vs Nate Quarry (185) Tamdan McCrory (170) »»
Updates on two stories that might be moot considering reports that the promotion's gone out of business... - F4Wonline.com is reporting that the Florida State Boxing Commission has formally declared that nothing illegal took place in the Seth Petruzelli/Kimbo Slice bout; and - Also from F4W »»
Our friend Ariel Helwani at MMARated.com has posted an interview with EliteXC fighter Seth Petruzelli following his surprise win over Kimbo Slice... Also at MMARated.com are post-fight interviews with Frank Shamrock, who says he's fighting adopted brother Ken in April and then has his eyes »»
F4Wonline.com is reporting that WEC's middleweight and light heavyweight divisions are moving to sister company UFC, but there are no plans to have title unification bouts between the two WEC champions in those weight classes and their UFC counterparts. »»
DREAM.6 takes place on September 23 at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan, with the first DREAM Middleweight Champion being crowned as the promotion's Middleweight Grand Prix comes to a conclusion. Also, Cro Cop... Middleweight Grand Prix Semifinals Ronaldo de Souza vs. Zelg Galesic Gegard M »»
MMARated.com interviewed UFC light heavyweights Chuck Liddell and Rashad Evans, leading into their UFC 88 match-up... »»
In a stunning development (if it's true, of course), UK-based MMA news site MMABAY.com is reporting that UFC World Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture is not only in talks with UFC for a return, but that his first opponent will be former WWF Undisputed Champion Brock lesnar. Writer Michael Peppe »»
Following is a statement issued today by EliteXC, updating the previous story that EXC Heavyweight Champ Antonio Silva tested positive for steroids... ELITEXC’S JEREMY LAPPEN COMMENTS ON CSAC RULING TO SUSPEND ANTONIO SILVA LOS ANGELES (Aug. 21, 2008) – The California State Athletic Comm »»