| UFC 92 salaries and bonuses( 2008-12-31 00:55) | | MMAWeekly has obtained the fighter salary information from the Nevada State Athletic Commission for UFC 92 featuring Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans, which took place on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The following figures... |
| UFC 92 medical suspensions( 2008-12-31 00:55) | | The Nevada State Athletic Commission on Monday released medical suspensions arising from Saturday’s UFC 92 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Most injured fighters received two months for their suspensions, with many receiving the stipulat... |
| Sanchez's lightweight debut headlines UFC 95( 2008-12-29 01:10) | | UFC president Dana White, at the UFC 92 post-fight press conference on Saturday night, confirmed a previously rumored lightweight bout between Joe “Daddy" Stevenson and new 155-pounder Diego Sanchez for UFC 95 in London, England. According to White,... |
| Change in momentum leads Evans to title( 2008-12-28 23:22) | | LAS VEGAS – Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin seemed like he was executing a sound game plan early in his title defense Saturday night against Rashad Evans. But the main event of UFC 92 at the MGM Grand Garde... |
| Mir comes full circle, now ready for Lesnar( 2008-12-28 23:22) | | LAS VEGAS – Sometimes even tough guys cry. When Frank Mir was announced as the new Ultimate Fighting Championship interim heavyweight champion after defeating Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira on Saturday night, he hid his face with his hat in order to hide... |
| Mailbag: Mir still raising ire( 2008-12-24 11:21) | | Frank Mir's comments about Brock Lesnar in my column last week raised the ire of many fans of mixed martial arts. And the fans are still debating Season 8 of “The Ultimate Fighter." I'll answer questions on those topics and many more in this week's... |
| Ask the Doc: Dr. Johnny Benjamin on ice baths and broken legs( 2008-12-23 17:41) | | It's one of the hottest (and coldest) trends in MMA and all of professional sports, but is it safe? Effective? Suitable for weekend warriors? In his latest “Ask the Doc" column, combat-sports specialist Dr. Johnny Benjamin discusses “cold bath... |
| Justin Levens, wife found dead in possible murder-suicide( 2008-12-22 00:34) | | Veteran fighter Justin Levens and his wife, Sarah McLean-Levens, were found dead in their Southern California home on Wednesday in what authorities are saying was an apparent murder-suicide, according to Orange County sheriff's officials via the Associate... |
| “Cro Cop" says he's fighting Hong Man Choi on New Year's Eve( 2008-12-22 00:33) | | DREAM and UFC veteran Mirko “Cro Cop" Filipovic (23-6-2) says he will fight Hong Man Choi (1-1) at the Dec. 31 FieLDS Dynamite!! 2008 event at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. In an entry on his official blog, Filipovic claims bout agreeme... |
| Affliction signs Tito Ortiz as a broadcaster, not a fighter( 2008-12-22 00:33) | | LOS ANGELES Although he was on full display at today's “Affliction: Day of Reckoning" press conference, former UFC champion Tito Ortiz has not been signed to the organization's roster of fighters. In a Monday release, Affliction Entertainment announ... |
| WEC bantamweight Will Ribeiro comatose after motorcycle accident( 2008-12-22 00:33) | | WEC bantamweight fighter Will Ribeiro was recently in a motorcycle accident that left's him hospitalized and comatose in Rio De Janeiro, according to a report from Frank Curreri of WEC.tv. According to the report, Ribeiro was riding as a passenger on the... |
| Former UFC fighter and wife found dead in home( 2008-12-18 10:12) | | Former Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Extreme Cagefighting middleweight Justin Levens, 28 and his wife Sarah McLean Stevens, 25, were found dead on Wednesday from gunshot wounds in their Luguna Niguel, Calif. home, according to a report on TMZ.c... |
| Affliction stays afloat in turbulent waters( 2008-12-18 10:12) | | LOS ANGELES – Challenging the mixed martial arts industry-leading Ultimate Fighting Championship has proven a Herculean task. Several would-be promoters have found that the organizational muscle required to carve out a niche in a market dominated b... |
| Roller coaster career lends Mir perspective( 2008-12-18 00:37) | | LAS VEGAS – Speak with Frank Mir, the former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion, for longer than 30 seconds and you may begin to believe you're conversing with a college philosophy professor. He drops references to Friedrich Nietzs... |
| Ken Shamrock returns to action for February Wargods/KSP event( 2008-12-17 16:58) | | UFC hall-of-famer and promoter Ken Shamrock, who was a last-minute scratch from his “EliteXC: Heat" main event with Kevin “Kimbo Slice" Ferguson back in October, will return to the cage for a Feb. 13 event co-promoted by the California-based W... |
| All WEC 37 fighters test clean for drugs( 2008-12-17 16:42) | | All nine fighters who underwent drug testing at “WEC 37: Torres vs. Tapia" have tested clean for steroids and drugs of abuse. Nevada State Athletic Commission Executive Director Keith Kizer today emailed MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) with the te... |
| The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale averages 1.9 million viewers( 2008-12-17 16:42) | | This past Saturday's “The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir" live finale scored a 1.3 rating and averaged 1.9 million viewers. Spike TV, which hosted the three-hour broadcast of the Las Vegas event, today released the ratings information.... |
| Wanderlei Agrees, Would Fight Forrest for Title( 2008-12-17 12:24) | | The growth of MMA has also led to the growth of major gyms and teams around the world, but eventually teammates sometimes have to fight and that may be the case down the road for Wanderlei Silva and training partner Forrest Griffin if they both should win... |
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