After a 10-plus year wait, longtime Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight veterans Andrei Arlovski and Frank Mir took to the Octagon in what was a possible title eliminator co-main event pairing (fight recap here) at the UFC 191 pay-per-view Nonetheless, the happy-go-lucky Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women's Strawweight contender continued her climb up the 115-pound … Read more
With UFC 191 in the rearview mirror, it's time to look forward, put on a pair of Joe Silva and Sean Shelby's shoes, and play UFC matchmaker for UFC 191's winning fighters. Following Saturday's UFC 191 event in Las Vegas, several of the winning and losing fighters, along with their coaches, training partners or family … Read more
LAS VEGAS – Following his victory at Saturday's UFC 191 event, Anthony Johnson strolled by media row and had a message for the group of cageside reporters. The UFC returns to Japan for, basically, a The Ultimate Fighter finale kind of card. While these kinds of cards are usually terrible, this one features an interesting … Read more
UFC 191 wasn't the promotion's strongest effort. A card that looked somewhat underwhelming on paper turned out precisely so in practice, with a mostly fun preliminary card getting dragged down by methodical, one-sided beatings and flat-out stinkers on With UFC 191 in the rearview mirror, it's time to look forward, put on a pair of … Read more
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was rockin' in the desert when UFC 191 took Las Vegas, Nevada, by storm last night (Sat., Sept. 5, 2015) inside MGM Grand Garden Arena (full results here). Customary post-fight bonuses were doled out by UFC to four Fighters from Saturday's UFC 191 event took home Reebok sponsorship pay totaling $192500, … Read more
Karim Zidan delves into the real winners and losers from Saturday night's UFC 191 PPV event from Las Vegas, Nevada. So it came as no surprise that Riggs' (41-16 MMA, 4-7 UFC) bout with Ron Stallings (13-8 MMA, 1-2 UFC) on Saturday at UFC 191 ended on an odd note. The bout streamed on UFC … Read more