In a year during which the featherweight division has played a pivotal role, perhaps it is fitting that the division's hottest prospect will close out 2009 as its top-ranked competitor.
At WEC 44, Jose Aldo took his game to yet another level in his fourth fight of the year. The native of Manaus ... Read More
It was a banner night for Great Britain on Nov. 14 as the Ultimate Fighting Championship staged UFC 105 in front of its biggest U.K. crowd to date. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Ultimate Fighting Championship®(UFC®) announced today that the bout between former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and Brazilian knockout artist Thiago Silva will headline UFC 108 as Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira today was forced to pull out of his fight with Cain Velasquez due to a severe injury to his left elbow. ... Read More
A month full of MMA is already stirring movement in Sherdog’s rankings. Check out the latest update as we move into the second half of a very busy November. ... Read More
His chiseled physique streamlined by yet another move to the light heavyweight division, UFC hall of famer Randy Couture looked primed for battle Friday at the UFC 105 weigh-ins. » Results & Video
Since using “The Ultimate Fighter” to disguise a pretty swell sport as an idiot reality show in 2005, the UFC has largely avoided the economic crunch that’s been sending businesses into survival mode. (Or, in many cases, into bankruptcy proceedings.) Blood is apparently recession-proof.
This might change over the winter months, as the promotion is facing a draught: four of its five champions have been shelved due to injury or illness. (B.J. Penn, who probably gets enough Vitamin D in Hawaii’s sun, is healthy and fights December 12.) Chuck Liddell is still only appearing on toy shelves; Randy Couture is being given away on free television Saturday. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- FightZone TV enters their fourth year of broadcasting the best of MMA events from around the country and UK with the premier of AFL1: "Unconquered Begins, Rumble At The Rock" ... Read More
His scheduled Nov. 21 title fight against Brock Lesnar already postponed, the unbeaten heavyweight contender on Wednesday announced that the UFC champion will not be prepared to defend his crown at UFC 108 on Jan. 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. ... Read More
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