More on UFC 101 - Declaration
-
UFC 101 Primer
By: Jake Rossen
Read More
To watch Anderson Silva glancing up at the giant screens that surround the Octagon venue to see the time he has remaining is an easily-ignored bit of ring strategizing.
But if you listen to Silva talk, you may begin to view it as a metaphor for the dwindling days of his... -
Video: UFC 101 Press Conference
Video courtesy of UFC.com. ... Read More -
Fighting the Man, Not the Aura
By: Joe Hall
Forrest Griffin held an open workout on Wednesday. Photo by Dave Mandel.
PHILADELPHIA -- Forrest Griffin has seen it in the faces of Anderson Silva’s previous opponents. They were beaten by the mystique, Griffin says, before... Read More -
Sanchez Eying Florian/Penn Winner
By: Jake Rossen
Read More
Diego Sanchez spoke to Sherdog.com’s Loretta Hunt recently, and talk quickly turned to Sanchez’ probable shot against the winner of B.J. Penn/Kenny Florian... -
‘Spider’ Silva Rebuffs ‘Shogun,’ Speculates on Jones Jr. Fight
By: Jake Rossen
In an interview conducted with Brazil’s Gazeta Do Povo that was picked up the Examiner’s Bryan Levick, controversial middleweight champion Anderson Silva made a few statements worthy of the translation hassle.
Silva -- who fights Forrest Griffin in a light-heavyweight contest August 8 -- declared that “we already signed some of the contracts” for a boxing match with Roy Jones Jr. once his UFC... Read More -
White Hosts Conference, Talks Belfort, Affliction, and Return of Ortiz
By: Jake Rossen
Read More
“I don’t want anybody to ask me any Fedor questions.”
Good luck on that one. UFC President Dana White hosted a telephone press conference -- known as a “phone presser” if you’re a lonely journalist --... -
Penn Talks Past and Future
By: Jake Rossen
Read More
A new ESPN video interview with B.J. Penn makes a strong case that the Hawaiian doesn’t consider his loss to Georges St. Pierre back in January to be of any particular consequence.
“If he’s so big and I can’t handle all this power, and all of these things, then why did the fight go for so long?” he asks. “Why wasn’t I taken out immediately if I didn’t belong in the ring with him?”...
