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SHERDOG NEWS MARCH 2010
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UFC Fight Night Bonuses: Florian, Nelson, Pearson, Siver Take $30K Roy Nelson pocketed almost $1,000 a second in bonus money, as he leveled Stefan Struve in little more than half a minute in the UFC Fight Night 21...
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Brenneman Shakes Jitters in Octagon Debut Charlie Brenneman awoke Wednesday morning to a greeting from an old but familiar foe: nerves. Mere hours before he was set to collide with 2009 Dream welterweight grand prix finalist...
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Coker: Rogers ‘Qualified’ for Title Shot Against Overeem A strong showing against the world’s No. 1 heavyweight, Fedor Emelianenko, has earned Brett Rogers a shot at Alistair Overeem’s heavyweight...
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Astra Line-up Finalized; Yoshida to Face Pupil Nakamura TOKYO -- Japanese entertainment management company J-Rock announced the final line-up of Astra on Thursday afternoon,
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Report: UFC 115 to Stay in Vancouver UFC President Dana White said Wednesday that UFC 115 will be held on June 12 at the GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, according...
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LGIO MMA Strikes Strikeforce Deal The Canada-based Let’s Get It On MMA promotion this week announced a deal with Strikeforce that will result in the winners of its 2010...
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Coach: Alves’ Procedure Successful Former UFC welterweight title challenger Thiago Alves underwent a successful medical procedure to mend a malformation in the left hemisphere of...
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Leites-Taylor to Headline MFC 25 Former UFC middleweight title contender Thales Leites will collide with Jesse Taylor under the Maximum Fighting Championship banner in the MFC 25...
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Nelson Plans to ‘Get Through’ Struve’s Reach Hundreds of fighters have passed through the Octagon on “The Ultimate Fighter” over its first 11 seasons, but few have had more experience going in than...
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Florian: ‘More Refined’ Than Gomi Kenny Florian views himself as the more complete fighter as he heads into his UFC Fight Night 21 main event with former Pride Fighting Championships lightweight titleholder...
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Florian, Gomi Greenlit for UFC Fight Night 21 Weeks of hype and intrigue will reach their crescendo in little more than 24 hours, when Kenny Florian welcomes former Pride Fighting Championships lightweight king Takanori Gomi to the Octagon. » Report

More: Prelim Preview | Rossen's Primer | Reinvigorated Florian |...
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Lombard Draws Filho in Bellator Super Fight May 13 Bellator Fighting Championships middleweight titleholder Hector Lombard will collide with former World Extreme Cagefighting champion Paulo Filho...
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Strikeforce Payouts: Johnson Earns $16,000 Lavar Johnson’s unlikely return to competition earned him a second-round victory and a $16,000 purse, the highest of all those distributed...
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‘Rough’ Return for Johnson As far as fighter comebacks go, Lavar Johnson’s story is rougher than most.
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Liddell: Ortiz is a ‘Tune-Up’ Fight Chuck Liddell pushed a proposed bout with longtime rival Tito Ortiz during a Spike TV conference call for “The Ultimate Fighter 11,” and...
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NJSACB: Review of Palhares’ Past Bouts Contributed to Disciplinary Decision Regardless of the role adrenaline and strategy may have played, what Rousimar Palhares did to Tomasz Drwal at UFC 111 crossed the line into...
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Weekend Rundown: ATT Prospect Snaps Lopez Streak at 16 One of the sport’s longest winning streaks has ended.

Unbeaten American Top Team prospect Tony Johnson Jr. defeated two-division King of the Cage champion...
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GSP Shuts Out Hardy; Carwin KOs Mir Despite considerable efforts to convince the buying public otherwise, Dan Hardy was no match for UFC welterweight ace Georges St. Pierre. » Recap

Video: Hardy | GSP | Carwin | Fitch | Pellegrino | Post-Fight Presser More: Awards & Bonuses | Stock Report |...
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Overeem to Defend Strikeforce Title May 15 Alistair Overeem, after much internal debate within the promotion, will defend his heavyweight crown when he meets Brett Rogers at Strikeforce “Heavy...
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St. Pierre Criticizes Performance; Fitch, White Clash on Koscheck Bout UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre continues to be his own worst critic, even after a dominating five-round decision over Dan Hardy at UFC...
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Lesnar-Carwin Targeted for July Shane Carwin’s first-round knockout of Frank Mir at UFC 111 on Saturday in Newark., N.J.
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UFC 111 Bonuses: Carwin, Pellegrino, Hamman, Wallace Bank $65K Shane Carwin exited the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., with more than just the UFC interim heavyweight championship around his waist.
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UFC 111 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., with UFC 111 results and live play-by-play. In the main event, Georges St. Pierre will put his 170-pound title on the line against Dan Hardy.

Jake Rossen will...
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Johnson TKOs Mahe, Tate Subs Frausto at Strikeforce Challengers 7 FRESNO, Calif. -- Lavar Johnson bounced back from a near-death experience eight months ago and earned a second-round technical knockout stoppage on strikes at 3:29 against...
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St. Pierre-Hardy, Carwin-Mir Official for UFC 111 Welterweight king Georges St. Pierre, dethroned once before by an astronomical underdog, stood nose-to-nose with Dan Hardy one final time on the eve of their scheduled five-round tilt. » UFC 111 Weigh-ins

Previews: Pros Pick | Main Card & Prelims |...
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Video: UFC 111 Weigh-ins Video from Friday's UFC 111 weigh-ins are available following the jump.
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Garcia Replaces Swanson, Meets Jung at WEC 48 Chan Sung Jung’s World Extreme Cagefighting debut might be a wild affair.
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Alves Out Until at Least May NEWARK, N.J. -- Thiago Alves, who was forced from the UFC 111 card because of an irregularity in his pre-fight neurological exam, is one step closer to finding out exactly what it was that caused the New...
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Jordan Breen UFC 111 Pre-fight Chat Recap Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen will host his weekly live mixed martial arts chat on Friday at 3 p.m. ET.

Breen will tackle all topics MMA...
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Bellator Champion Soto Booked for May 20 Super Fight Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight titleholder Joe Soto will square off with UFC veteran Diego Saraiva in what the promotion hails as...
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11 Fights Signed for UFC 113 Nick Catone will meet Adrenaline MMA veteran John Salter in a preliminary middleweight matchup at UFC 113 “Machida vs. Shogun 2” on May 8 at...
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McCarthy to Unveil LGIO Promotion April 23 Elaine McCarthy, wife of esteemed mixed martial arts referee “Big” John McCarthy, will unveil Canada’s first tournament-based promotion,...
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UFC on Versus Payouts: Dos Santos Earns $120,000 Junior dos Santos banked a six-figure payday and continued his heavyweight climb with a first-round knockout of Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC on Versus...
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Fighters on Weight for Strikeforce Challengers 7 Headliners Lavar Johnson and Lolohea Mahe weighed in on Thursday to finalize their bout for Friday’s Strikeforce Challengers 7 show in Fresno,...
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Edgar: Penn Deserves Favored Position Frankie Edgar recognizes the considerable task set before him, as he prepares to confront arguably the greatest lightweight in the history of...
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Vera Undergoes Surgery Thursday, No Sparring for 4-6 Months Brandon Vera will undergo facial surgery on Thursday evening to correct a dislocated cheekbone incurred in his first-round defeat to Jon Jones at UFC on Versus 1 last Sunday, said his manager...
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Update: Alves Out, Saunders In Against Fitch at UFC 111 Thiago Alves has withdrawn from his rematch with Jon Fitch that was scheduled for Saturday at UFC 111 due to a failed CAT scan, UFC President...
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Mir Pledges 'Vicious' Win Saturday in Crusade to Rematch Lesnar Frank Mir’s thoughts never stray too far from UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar.
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UFC 111 Presser Notes: White on Toney Deal, Upcoming Shows & More Quick notes on the UFC 111 news conference and question-and-answer session that took place Wednesday at Radio City Music Hall in New York:
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Showtime Offers Free Broadcast of Strikeforce 'Challengers' Friday Showtime is offering a free preview weekend of programming that will include Friday’s broadcast of Strikeforce “Challengers 7,” the cable...
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Silva Says Challengers Still Remain in Middleweight Division Though challengers seem to be in scarce supply for UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, he said he hasn’t given up hope on the division.
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Penn's Days at 155 May Be Numbered B.J. Penn concedes his time at 155 pounds might be drawing to a close.
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Dream 13 Notebook: Noons Fought with ‘Broken Foot,’ ‘Mo’ Campaigns for Rematch While outworking challenger Joachim Hansen to retain the featherweight title at Dream 13 on Monday in Yokohama, Japan, Bibiano Fernandes said...
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Moraes, 'Crocota' Victorious at Jungle Fight 18 One-time UFC competitor Edilberto “Crocotá” de Oliveira used his boxing skills to knock Pedro Iriê down before submitting him with a guillotine choke 3:23 into the first round at...
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Weekend Rundown: Rodriguez Wins, Hill Falls at XKL ‘Evolution’ Former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez stopped Brian Ryan on second-round strikes at Xtreme Kombat League “Evolution” on Saturday...
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Hansen, Barnett, Matyushenko Added to 'EA Sports MMA' Roster EA Sports announced additional signings for its “EA Sports MMA” interactive arts video game on Monday via its Web site. Former Dream champion Joachim Hansen, world-ranked heavyweight Josh Barnett and recent UFC...
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Inoue-Hioki Announced for May 30 Shooto For the third chapter in the "Way of Shooto" series, leading Shooto promoter Sustain is serving up three world title bouts.
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Jones Stops Vera in First Round Jon Jones continued his impressive run in the UFC light heavyweight division Sunday by knocking off Brandon Vera via TKO in the first round of their...
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UFC Bonuses: Jones, Dos Santos, Howard, Guida Earn $50K BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Welterweight John Howard on Sunday turned some unadulterated violence into cold, hard cash.
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UFC on Versus 1 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., at 6:00 p.m. ET with UFC on Versus 1 results and live play-by-play. In the main event, Brandon Vera and Jon "Bones" Jones will square off in a...
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Nogueira’s Trainer Luiz Alves Dies Luiz Alves, the long-time trainer of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, died Friday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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All Fighters on Weight for Dream 13 TOKYO -- All fighters made weight Sunday for Dream's first outing in 2010.
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Buentello Surprised to Be Underdog Against Kongo With almost twice as many fights as his opponent Cheick Kongo, Paul Buentello didn't expect to be the underdog this Sunday at UFC on Versus 1 in...
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Jones, Vera Make Weight Jon Jones and Brandon Vera both made weight for their light heavyweight showdown, which tops the bill of Sunday’s inaugural UFC Live on Versus event....
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Video: UFC on Versus Weigh-ins Video: UFC on Versus Weigh-ins
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Father Knows Best: Marquardt Declined Bisping at UFC 114 BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- Middleweight contender Nate Marquardt turned down a potential matchup with “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 3 winner Michael Bisping at...
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Dream 13 Lineup Finalized Former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett will meet Siala “Mighty Mo” Siliga in a featured matchup at Dream 13 on Monday at the Yokohama...
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M-1: Fedor-Yoshida Not Happening, Strikeforce Talks Still on Track Japanese press reports stating that Hidehiko Yoshida will likely face Fedor Emelianenko in his retirement bout at Astra 1 on April 25 in Tokyo...
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Update: UFC Banned from German TV The Ultimate Fighting Championship has been banned from German television.
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Curran Fills Bellator’s Final Lightweight Slot Bellator Fighting Championships on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Pat Curran and finalized the field for its Season Two lightweight tournament
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen will host his weekly live mixed martial arts chat on Friday at 3 p.m. ET.

Breen will tackle all topics MMA related, including the upcoming Versus-televised UFC card headlined by a light heavyweight showdown pitting...
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McGivern Added to Bellator Middleweight Tourney Former IFL champion Ryan McGivern will compete in Bellator Fighting Championships’ season-two middleweight tournament, the promotion announced...
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Jackson-Evans Official for UFC 114 Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Rashad Evans will finally meet in a light heavyweight contest at UFC 114 on May 29 at the MGM Grand Garden...
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CBS Exec: NCAA Ads One Key to Promoting April 17 Strikeforce Competitive nature abounds both in and out of the MMA cage. Kelly Kahl, executive vice-president of primetime programming for CBS, has dealt...
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Jorgensen-Banuelos Joins WEC 48 Scott Jorgensen and Antonio Banuelos will meet in a bantamweight rematch at WEC 48 on April 24 at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, Calif., the...
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St. Pierre’s Quest for ‘Beautiful’ Perfection Vince Lombardi once said that, “inches make a champion.” UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre probably understands this better than most.
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WEC Champ Cruz in Cast for 7 Weeks Newly crowned WEC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz’s right hand will remain in a cast for seven more weeks, said the fighter’s head trainer Eric DelFierro on Wednesday. MRI results revealed torn...
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Trainer: Kim Did Not Have Heart Attack While Weight Cutting South Korean fighter Yoon Young Kim appears not to have suffered a heart attack while weigh-cutting, as was rumored last Friday.
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Hardy Embracing Underdog Role Against St. Pierre If you’re stepping into the Octagon against UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre, you better be comfortable with the term “underdog.”...
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Mir Buying in Bulk Against Carwin Much was made about Frank Mir’s decision to add some 20 pounds of muscle to his frame in advance of his UFC 107 matchup with Cheick Kongo.
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Massachusetts Commission: Double Weigh-Ins at Fighters’ Discretion For the time being, double weigh-ins will remain on the books in Massachusetts, but it will be up to fighters whether or not to adhere to them.
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Lineup Complete for UFC 111 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 7 veteran Matt Riddle will lock horns with unbeaten newcomer Greg Soto at UFC 111 “St. Pierre vs. Hardy”...
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Versus MMA Returns to Direct TV The Versus Network, which broadcasts World Extreme Cagefighting events, returned to Direct TV on Monday, following the resolution of a six-month...
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Pettis Draws Karalexis at WEC 48 Anthony Pettis will meet UFC veteran Alex Karalexis in a preliminary lightweight matchup at WEC 48 “Aldo vs. Faber” on April 24 at the Arco...
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Huerta Signs with Bellator Roger Huerta has signed an exclusive, multi-fight agreement to compete in the 2010 Bellator Fighting Championships lightweight tournament, the promotion...
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Weekend Rundown: Lombard’s Unbeaten Streak Reaches 18 Bellator Fighting Championships middleweight king Hector Lombard stopped Art Santore on first-round cuts in the Cage Fighting Championships 12...
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Cotto Can't Rule Out Future In MMA Former WBA welterweight champion Miguel Cotto was in Columbus, Ohio, to watch Miguel Torres compete at WEC 47. Cotto sat down with Sherdog.com to talk about his work with the former WEC bantamweight champion...
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10 Bouts Booked for UFC 113 Joey Beltran will meet undefeated heavyweight prospect Chad Corvin in a preliminary matchup at UFC 113 “Machida vs. Shogun 2” on May 8 at...
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Liddell-Franklin Slated; White Issues Denial Former UFC champions Chuck Liddell and Rich Franklin have verbally agreed to meet in a light heavyweight tilt in June, Sherdog.com has learned from...
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Ibarra: Toney’s ‘A Guy That Can Do It’ James Toney. Few men or women in MMA have elicited such a vehement reaction from fans.
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Strikeforce Standing Ground on April 17 Strikeforce “Nashville” will keep its April 17 date at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., said the promotion’s CEO Scott Coker on Friday....
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Coy Stops Bush at Sportfight 27 GRAND RONDE, Ore. -- In a “champion vs. champion” main event, Sportfight welterweight titleholder Nathan Coy destroyed lightweight champ Travis...
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Additional Bouts Bolster WEC 48 World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight mainstay Cub Swanson will meet Korean prospect Chan Sung Jung in a preliminary matchup at WEC 48 “Aldo...
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10 Fights Signed for UFC 112 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 9 runner-up DaMarques Johnson will lock horns with Brad Blackburn in a preliminary welterweight match at UFC...
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Jordan Breen UFC on Versus Pre-Fight Chat Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen will host his weekly live mixed martial arts chat on Friday at 3 p.m. ET.

Breen tackled all topics MMA related, including the upcoming Versus-televised UFC card headlined by a light heavyweight showdown pitting...
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St. Pierre-Hardy ‘Primetime’ Debut Nets 1 Million Viewers “UFC Primetime: St. Pierre vs. Hardy” garnered a record-high one million viewers (1.1 overall rating) for its first episode Wednesday on...
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Hess, Loeffler Join Bellator Middleweights Jared Hess and Sean Loeffler have signed on for Bellator Fighting Championships’ second season middleweight tournament, the promotion...
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Thompson-Pamplona Added to Shine Fights 3 A welterweight contest between Nick Thompson and Eduardo Pamplona has been added to Shine Fights “Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas” on May...
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Welterweight Title Bout Headlines Sportfight 27 Sportfight welterweight champion Nathan Coy will defend his crown against Travis Bush in the Sportfight 27 “Wild Card” main event on Friday
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Mass Approves Double Weigh-ins, Could Change The newly formed Massachusetts State Athletic Commission has approved placeholder regulations that limit the number of pounds a fighter can gain...
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9 Fights Greenlit for UFC 113 Former King of the Cage welterweight champion Michael Guymon will toe the line against Yoshiyuki Yoshida in a preliminary bout at UFC 113...
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Strikeforce Adds Holscher-Trevino to March 26 ‘Challengers’ The unbeaten Ben Holscher will meet Alexander Trevino in a preliminary lightweight matchup at Strikeforce “Challengers 7” on March 26 at the...
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UFC Completes Card for Versus Debut Duane Ludwig will meet promotional newcomer Darren Elkins, a late replacement for an injured Spencer Fisher, in a preliminary lightweight match...
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Strikeforce, M-1 Deal Close; Fedor Back in June Strikeforce and M-1 Global are in the final stages of signing off on a revised deal that will see the two organizations co-promote additional events together in the U.S. in 2010.

When finalized, the...
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UFC Fight Night 21 Lineup Finalized Robert Emerson will lock horns with Nik Lentz in a preliminary matchup at UFC Fight Night 21 on March 31 at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C. Eleven bouts are now official for the event, which will be headlined by a pivotal lightweight showdown between the...
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WEC Matchmaker: Cruz’s Health a Major Factor in Next 135 Pairings With Dominick Cruz’s victory over Brian Bowles Saturday in Columbus, Ohio, the WEC bantamweight title has now changed hands twice over the...
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Imada Returns to Bellator The man who authored the most memorable moment in the brief history of Bellator Fighting Championships will return for its second season.
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5 Bouts Booked for WEC 48 Anthony Njokuani will collide with Shane Roller in a pivotal battle between World Extreme Cagefighting lightweights at WEC 48 “Aldo vs....
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Video-on-Demand: M-1 Selection Free video on demand is available from the M-1 Selection 2010 "Asia Round 1" season opener.
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WEC 47 Payouts: Benavidez Earns $39,000 Joseph Benavidez earned an event-high $39,000 for his second-round guillotine over former bantamweight king Miguel Torres at WEC 47...
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Signings Strengthen Bellator Lightweight Pool Its featherweight and welterweight tournaments in place, Bellator Fighting Championships on Thursday went to work on its lightweight draw and announced the acquisitions of Janne Tulirinta and the undefeated...
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Weekend Rundown: Alessio, Wren Dominate at Ring of Fire 37 UFC, Pride Fighting Championships and World Extreme Cagefighting veteran John Alessio submitted Matt Delanoit with a first-round rear-naked...
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Santiago Outpoints Khalidov at SRC 12 TOKYO -- Jorge Santiago avenged his November 2009 loss to Polish MMA standout Mamed Khalidov in the main event of Sengoku Raiden Championship 12...
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WEC 47 Bonuses: Pettis, Benavidez, Garcia, Roop Hit Paydirt World Extreme Cagefighting lightweight prospect Anthony Pettis can pay some bills thanks to one beautiful head kick.
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Cruz, Benavidez Open to Rematch Standout performances from Dominick Cruz and Joseph Benavidez at WEC 47 Saturday in Columbus, Ohio, have all but ensured an anticipated rematch...
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Cruz Ousts Bowles at WEC 47; Torres Upset COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Dominick Cruz wrested the World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight title from Brian Bowles after two dominant rounds in the WEC...
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WEC 47 Results and Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, at 7:00 p.m. ET with WEC 47 results and live play-by-play. In the main event, WEC bantamweight champion Brian Bowles will collide with challenger...
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All Fighters Make Weight for SRC 12; Nakao Threatens to Kiss Miller TOKYO -- All fighters came in on weight Saturday for Sengoku Raiden Championship 12, and the event’s news conference was a largely routine...
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Video: WEC 47 Post-Fight News Conference Saturday's WEC 47 post-fight news conference can be viewed following the jump.
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WEC Signs Korean Standout Jung Yoshihiro Akiyama and Dong Hyun Kim are the UFC's big tickets into South Korea. Now, WEC may have one of its own.
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Bowles, Cruz Cleared for WEC 47 Unbeaten World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Brian Bowles and top contender Dominick Cruz hit their intended marks on the eve of their...
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Video: WEC 47 Weigh-ins Friday's WEC weigh-in event is available following the jump.
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UFC Planning Strikeforce Counter April 17 Sources within Spike TV on Friday confirmed to Sherdog.com that preparations have begun for a live UFC event on April 17, which would counter the Strikeforce “Nashville” show. » More

WEC 47: Preview | Workouts | Interviews: Bowles | Cruz | Torres |...
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Jordan Breen WEC 47 Pre-Fight Chat Recap Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen will host his weekly live mixed martial arts chat on Friday at 3 p.m. ET.

Breen will tackle all topics MMA...
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Benavidez a Forgotten Man at WEC 47 Swallowed up in the shadow of former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Miguel Torres, Joseph Benavidez relishes his role as the...
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Bowles Sees Edge in Power Over Cruz Fame hasn't rattled Brian Bowles' cage. The rock-steady Georgia native says winning the WEC bantamweight championship hasn't steered him off course heading into his first title defense against...
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Torres on Fighting as a Contender Again Former WEC bantamweight champion Miguel Torres says his title loss to Brian Bowles was a blessing in disguise.

The August 2009 defeat prompted Torres to study his own flaws -- not just his opponents’ -- and...
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Pulver: 'Cinderella Man 2' Is Coming Sherdog.com's TJ De Santis caught up with Jens Pulver ahead of his WEC 47 featherweight matchup against Javier Vazquez.
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Wand Finds Bisping Victory 'Tasty,' Eyes Akiyama Next Wanderlei Silva had a lot to smile about on the heels of his unanimous decision victory over Michael Bisping at UFC 110 on Feb. 20 in Sydney,...
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Toney Working with Ibarra for UFC Debut James Toney’s transition to mixed martial arts has begun.

Juanito Ibarra, the former trainer of Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, told Sherdog.com that he has been working with the 41-year-old MMA novice on the fundamentals. »...
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Report: UFC Signs Boxer Toney Former pro boxer James Toney has signed a multi-fight contract to compete in the UFC.

The promotion’s president, Dana White, confirmed the...
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10 Bouts Booked for UFC Fight Night 21 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 9 runner-up Andre Winner will meet Rafaello Oliveira in a preliminary lightweight matchup at UFC Fight Night...
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Santiago Expects Different Outcome in Rematch Jorge Santiago was riding a nine-fight winning streak into his non-title match against Mamed Khalidov in November, but his Polish adversary...
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Strikeforce Fighters to Appear on 'NCIS: L.A.' Synergy was the word of the day when Strikeforce lightweight champion Gil Melendez, former titleholders Josh Thomson and Cung Le, and others...
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Herschel Sitting Out April 17 Strikeforce on CBS Herschel Walker will not fight on April 17 for Strikeforce’s sophomore effort on CBS, the promotion’s matchmaker Rich Chou confirmed with...
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Defeat Forced Changes for Former WEC Champion Torres Miguel Torres wants to regain the World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight championship, and his first step towards doing so will be a doozy.
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WEC 47 Lineup Finalized Former World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight title contender Leonard Garcia will square off with fellow UFC veteran George Roop in a preliminary matchup at...
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Noons-'Dida' Finalized for Dream 13 Karl James Noons and Andre “Dida” Amado will meet in a lightweight bout at Dream 13 on March 22 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan.
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Aoki-Melendez Signed for April 17 Strikeforce A bout between lightweight champions Gilbert Melendez and Shinya Aoki is locked for Strikeforce’s April 17 event at the Sommet Center in...
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Arlovski Signs with Strikeforce Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski signed a multi-fight, 16-month contract with Strikeforce on Monday, according to sources close...
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Weekend Rundown: Loiseau, Heavyweight Prospect Konrad Cruise Former UFC middleweight title contender David Loiseau stopped Chester Post on first-round strikes in the Mixed Fighting League 2...
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Bellator Lands Konrad, Targets May Debut Bellator Fighting Championships on Saturday announced it had agreed to a contract with top heavyweight prospect Cole Konrad. Terms of the deal...


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