UFC On FX 8 results: Fighters react on Twitter
UFC On FX 8 ended in fireworks with Vitor Belfort landing a spinning back kick perfectly on Luke Rockhold’s chin. That strike led to Belfort…
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UFC On FX 8 results: Vitor Belfort hits spinning backkick KO to finish Luke Rockhold
Middleweights Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold stepped into the Octagon as the UFC On FX 8 main event. Rockhold showed a lot of caution trying…
UFC On FX 8 results: Jacare Souza taps Chris Camozzi with an arm triangle
In the UFC On FX 8 co-main event, Middleweight Ronaldo Souza made his UFC debut against Chris Camozzi. Camozzi ended up on his back early…
UFC On FX 8 results: Rafael Dos Anjos battles Evan Dunham to win unanimous decision
The Lightweights took the stage second for the UFC On FX 8 undercard with Rafael Dos Anjos facing off against Evan Dunham. The Lightweights strike…
UFC On FX 8 results: Tibau and Trinaldo get submissions, Lentz grabs UD
The preliminary card for UFC On FX 8 continued with three more fights on Fuel TV. Gleison Tibau got his fourth submission victory in 19…
UFC On FX 8’s Luke Rockhold says Vitor Belfort ‘will get his’ after Thursday’s face-off
Tomorrow night, Middleweights Luke Rockhold and Vitor Belfort will headlining UFC On FX 8. The ‘trash talk’ leading up to the fight has revolved mostly…
Wanderlei Silva wants to ‘suck Chael Sonnen’s blood’ and ‘hurt him, not fight him’
At UFC 159, Chael Sonnen got his chance to take home the Light Heavyweight title from Jon Jones. As most expected, Sonnen came up very…
Diego Sanchez wants Josh Thomson, Nate Diaz, or Gilbert Melendez at UFC 164
Coming off a lackluster 2-2 run at 170 lbs., TUF 1 winner Diego Sanchez made his return to Lightweight at UFC On Fuel TV 8…
UFC confident Mark Hunt gets visa for UFC 160, but Roy Nelson on deck just in case
Last week MMA fans found out that UFC Heavyweight Mark Hunt was having trouble traveling to the U.S. due to issues obtaining a work visa.…
UFC women’s champ Ronda Rousey spars with boxing champ Vic Darchinyan
Check out this video with UFC women’s Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey sparring with boxer Vic Darchinyan. Darchinyan joined Rousey in the ring at the Team…
UFC Fan Expo in July to feature first ever MMA Combine
The NFL Combine is a staple event preceding the draft. Each year, aspiring players participate in a series of athletic tests in order for scouts…
Dana White: ‘Mark Hunt proved everyone wrong’ to become ‘one of the greatest stories in sports right now’
For those that remember, when news broke almost three years ago that Mark Hunt would be debuting in the UFC it was shocking and almost…
Daniel Cormier to host fan Q&A before UFC 160 weigh-ins on May 24
The UFC’s Memorial Day weekend event is coming up in just two weeks. The UFC 160 main event will feature two-time Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez…
Bjorn Rebney refutes ‘completely untrue’ claims made by Eddie Alvarez
Last week it became clear that the discussions between Eddie Alvarez and Bellator had taken a turn for the worst. First Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney…
UFC to become one of the first YouTube pay channels
It came out earlier this week that YouTube would begin offering paid subscriptions to some of their channels. The world’s largest Web video site had…
After $50K fine, Anderson Silva claims he didn’t know about UFC 162 media event
Earlier this week, UFC president Dana White revealed that Middleweight champion Anderson Silva was being fined $50K by the promotion. The fine was levied in…
Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones almost fought at 2011 award show according to sponsor
Over the last year or so, Strikeforce Heavyweight GP champion Daniel Cormier has been teasing a drop to Light Heavyweight to challenge the UFC’s champion…
Anderson Silva fined $50K for ditching UFC 162 media event
On Monday, the UFC Middleweight champ Anderson decided he’d rather head home to Brazil than attend a UFC 162 media event. The media day was…
Rich Franklin not ready to retire, looking at Michael Bisping for next fight
In the headlining fight for UFC: Macao in November, Rich Franklin was brutally knocked out by a counter right from Cung Le. The loss killed…
UFC champ Ronda Rousey ranks in top 50 women who are changing the world
It’s only been a short couple months since UFC women’s Bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey made her debut at UFC 157. Challenger LIz Carmouche gave Ronda…