A recent frenzy of Zuffa-sponsored shows reaches its climax this Saturday, as UFC 106 “Ortiz vs. Griffin 2” features some of the best pure matchmaking mixed martial arts has seen in some time. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) comes to Virginia for the first time in its history on Monday, January 11th for another hard-hitting edition of UFC® Fight Night™ Live on Spike TV. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- “UFC Fight Night” on Spike TV heads to the suburbs of Washington D.C. on Monday, January 11, 2010 at 9:00pm ET/PT for the first ever UFC fight in Virginia with a card featuring some of the best up-and-coming lightweight fighters. ... Read More
“The Ultimate Fighter” Season 8 lightweight winner Efrain Escudero will lock horns with fellow unbeaten Evan Dunham in the co-featured bout at UFC Fight Night 20 on Jan. 11 at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. ... Read More
The Sengoku period in Japanese history was marked by social evolution, political drama straight out of “The West Wing” and more military conflict than a game of “Risk.” ... Read More
“The Ultimate Fighter” Season 5 lightweight winner Nate Diaz will square off with the unbeaten Gray Maynard in the UFC Fight Night 20 headliner on Jan. 11 at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. The Diaz camp announced the matchup Tuesday on Graciefighter.com. ... Read More
In the 2009 ADCC absolute championship, the Gracie Barra black belt showed he was not content with just simply having captured the 88-kilogram division title, and was magnificent in conquering the open-weight field, culminating with a victory over 99-kilo division champ Alexandre "Xande" Ribeiro in the finale.
The inverted triangle that Estima used to tap Andre Galvao in the 88-kilo final reared its head again, as he locked it in on the defensively superb Ribeiro. ... Read More
He may have been focused on MMA, and not competitive grappling. He may have taken the bout on just two weeks notice. However, Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza was victorious nonetheless as the Manaus native wrapped up the first day of Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling Championships 2009 in Barcelona with a 2-0 points win over 2007 ADCC absolute division champ Robert Drysdale.
Jacare, the 2005 ADCC under-88-kilogram division winner, stepped into the superfight slot earlier this month after grappling all-star Roger Gracie announced that a case of the mumps would force him from taking on Drysdale in Spain. Souza was previously training for his next MMA bout, where he'll make his Strikeforce debut on Nov. 7 on the Fedor Emelianenko-Brett Rogers undercard. ... Read More
The company had one of its most action-packed events of the year Wednesday, prior to the much-hyped, record-smashing season premiere of “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 10 on Spike TV. ... Read More
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