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
Sherdog.com reports from the Manchester Evening News Arena in North West England with live UFC 105 results and play-by-play. Former UFC heavyweight and 205-pound champion Randy Couture will take on Brandon Vera in the main event. ... Read More
UFC 105 “Couture vs. Vera” on Saturday set the promotion’s all-time attendance record for a European event, as it drew 16,693 fans to the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, England. ... 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
For those who prefer text results to a live video feed of Friday’s UFC 105 weigh-in event, Sherdog.com has you covered following the jump. ... Read More
The time has come to build up a strong arsenal of excuses to cancel your weekend plans. All that matters come Saturday is UFC 105 “Couture vs. Vera” ... Read More
LONDON -- Neil Grove needed just 53 seconds to retain his heavyweight championship against Martin Thompson at Ultimate Challenge UK “Dynamite” on Saturday at The Troxy.
Thompson, the top-ranked domestic heavyweight entering the fight, struggled from the outset in dealing with the size of the 6-foot-6, 265-pound “Goliath,” as he appeared tentative to commit any force behind his jittery jab. Grove, in contrast, maintained his customary static stance and waited for an opportunity to strike.
The end came swiftly. Thompson overextended throwing a right hook and was punished with a brutal counter right that lifted him from his feet and planted him face first into the canvas. Grove, a UFC veteran, followed with half a dozen unanswered ground strikes before the referee intervened. ... Read More
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