Feb 28, 2010
Former UFC heavyweight champ Timi Sylvia (25-6) could have up to three fights on his dance card in the near future from March till June. Sylvia may find himself fighting in Japan, Boston, and Canada if all three bouts happen.
Sylvia had been offered a bout with another former UFC champ Josh Barnett in Japan as part of the upcoming DREAM 13 event. Sylvia's and his manager Monte Cox, turned down the fight and have left the promotion looking for a ... Read More
Feb 28, 2010
By MFC Staff
Yves Edwards marked himself as the top contender for the MFC lightweight belt yet it was a pair of spectacular knockouts that stole the show at the Maximum Fighting Championship’s MFC 24: Heat XC on Friday night at the River Cree Resort and Casino, just outside Edmonton, Alberta.
A flurry of punches from Edwards (37-15-1) dropped opponent Derrick “The Eraser” Noble into his corner and Edwards continued to rain down an array of strikes until referee Vern Gorman stepped into to ... Read More
Feb 28, 2010
A very happy Wanderlei Silva - you can tell by the pink shirt! - talks to Fighters Only about his win over Mike Bisping at UFC 110. He also says he is up for a rematch with the British middleweight at some point in the future.
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Feb 28, 2010
Press Release
What do you do when your dreams are shattered? What do you do when everything you worked for comes to an end? When you are Tim Hague you pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start over!! Less than a week after losing a VERY controversial majority decision to Chris Tuchscherer at UFC 109, Tim was released by the UFC. However it took Hague only days find an organization to welcome him with open arms. Tim “The Thrashing Machine” Hague ... Read More
Feb 28, 2010
Strikeforce crowned it's new women's 135 pound champ Friday night in San Jose, Cali. Canadian Sarah Kaufman improved her undefeated streak to 11-0 to become Strikeforce's first welterweight champion (the promotion has designated 135 pounds as welterweight) earning a unanimous decision over Japan's Takayo Hashi (12-2) after 25 minutes.
"I'm really happy with my performance," Kaufman told MMAjunkie.com following the win. "I really feel like I did execute my gameplan very well. I wasn't able to finish the fight, but I was ... Read More
Feb 28, 2010
Frank Mir is just as comfortable in front of the microphone as he is inside the Octagon. But did the former heavyweight champion go too far with his harsh words for Brock Lesnar?
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Feb 27, 2010
The UFC has arrived on Versus. On Sunday, March 21st Vera vs Jones will come to you live at 9pm ET.
Don't miss out on the exciting list of fights. Visit http://bit.ly/8OpPgn for more information regarding this upcoming card
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Feb 27, 2010
A few heavyweight meetings were identified on Friday for UFC 115. Former Pride champ Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipović (26-7-2) will meet Pat Barry (5-1) and MMA veteran Gilbert Yvel (36-14-1) will face Ben Rothwell (30-7).
Sources close to the event confirmed the match-ups with MMAjunkie.com on Friday.
Not yet officially announced, UFC 115 is expected to take place June 12 at GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The night's main card airs on pay-per-view.
Filipović had been scheduled to meet Rothwell at ... Read More