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SHERDOG NEWS AUGUST 2009
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UFC 102 Payouts: Nogueira Banks $460,000 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira was rewarded with $460,000 for his versatile three-round victory over perennial Randy Couture at UFC 102 in...
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UFC 102 Play-by-Play & Results Sherdog.com reports from the Rose Garden Arena in Portland with live play-by-play of UFC 102. In the main event, Randy Couture will take on Antonio...
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Couture Re-Signs with UFC Randy Couture said he will finish his professional career where it began in 1997 -- inside the Octagon.
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WEC 43 Moves to San Antonio Donald Cerrone will meet Benson Henderson for the interim World Extreme Cagefighting lightweight championship in the WEC 43 featured bout on...
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UFC 102 Weigh-ins Sherdog.com has video from Friday's UFC 102 weigh-in event.
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White: Competition Coming for Showtime UFC President Dana White took aim at Showtime Thursday following a pre-fight press conference for UFC 102 in Portland, Ore., criticizing the...
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UFC 102 Press Conference Thursday's UFC 102 pre-fight press conference (1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET) will air live on Sherdog.com.
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Strikeforce: Fedor-Rogers Booked Fedor Emelianenko will make his Strikeforce debut in a showdown with undefeated heavyweight Brett Rogers
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Bouts Announced for UFC 104 The UFC announced on Wednesday a bevy of bouts to join its light heavyweight championship tilt between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at...
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Same-Day Weigh-ins Not Factor In WEC Postponement WEC General Manager Reed Harris said the possibility of same-day weigh-ins did not influence the promotion’s decision to postpone its Sept. 2...
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Lentz Tapped to Replace Lauzon at UFC 103 Nik Lentz will step in for an injured Dan Lauzon at UFC 103 in Dallas, according to a source close to the Minnesota Martial Arts Academy product
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Sylvia, Alexander Headline Adrenaline 4 Former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia will return to competitive duty when he meets Jason Riley in the Adrenaline MMA 4 main event
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WEC 43 Rescheduled for Oct. 10 WEC 43, scheduled for Sept. 2 in Youngstown, Ohio, has been postponed
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Barnett Granted Extension to CSAC Appeal LOS ANGELES -- Josh Barnett was granted an extension Monday for an appeals hearing the fighter had requested after the California State Athletic...
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Evangelista-Aina Changed to No Decision LOS ANGELES -- After much deliberation, the California State Athletic Commission removed the only loss from Billy Evangelista’s record Monday...
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Chonan, Imanari Triumphant at Deep 43; Mishima Falls TOKYO -- Fan favorite Ryo Chonan made a triumphant return to his homeland, as he defeated Jutaro Nakao in the Deep “43 Impact” main event
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Manuwa, Pickett Win at Ultimate Challenge UK LONDON -- Jimi Manuwa defended his light heavyweight title with a second-round knockout against Luke Blythe at Ultimate Challenge UK “Payback”
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Arona, Filho, Rizzo Return to Brazilian Roots for Bitetti Combat For years, Brazilian fans and fighters have dreamed that MMA would someday garner support from the country’s government. That dream was...
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Lesnar-Carwin to Headline UFC 106 UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will meet Shane Carwin in his second title defense at UFC 106 on Nov. 21
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Rothwell Agrees to Fight Velasquez Ben Rothwell has verbally agreed to meet Cain Velasquez in a heavyweight bout at UFC 104 on Oct. 24
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Showtime's Hershman Declares Ratings ‘Victory’ Strikeforce “Carano vs. Cyborg” was a homerun according to Ken Hershman, senior vice president of Showtime Sports.
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Update: Kennedy-Cummings Agreed for Strikeforce Challenger Series Rising middleweight Tim Kennedy and undefeated newcomer Zak Cummings have vebrally agreed to meet at Strikeforce’s next Challenger Series on...
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Olympian Cormier Talks Move to MMA It’s very possible Daniel Cormier could melt down the contents of his trophy room and put a dent in the national debt.
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Couture, Nogueira Old Pros in UFC 102 Prep Neither Randy Couture nor Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira will be banking on a repeat of the Brazilian’s previous performance as they head into their heavyweight headliner at...
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Carano Makes $125,000 Gina Carano became the first female competitor to bank six figures on a disclosed U.S. card, according to figures released by the California...
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Diaz Eyes Oct. Dream, Rep Meets With CSAC While his re-licensure in California remains a work in progress, Nick Diaz is in talks to fight for Dream in October.
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Ishida Camp Accuses Melendez of ‘Greasing’ A representative for Mitsuhiro Ishida made a verbal protest Saturday against Gilbert Melendez, claiming the Strikeforce interim lightweight champion
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Province: 'Definitely Guilty' of Ingesting Banned Substance Featherweight Cole Province said he was “definitely guilty” after testing positive for Methasterone metabolite following his unanimous decision victory over...
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‘Cyborg’ Finishes Carano in First Round Cristiane Santos stopped Gina Carano Saturday in their long-awaited 145-pound matchup
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Strikeforce Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., with live play-by-play of Strikeforce “Carano vs. Cyborg.”
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Couture Onboard EA Game, EA Responds to UFC Claim SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Randy Couture and Fedor Emelianenko will face off -- at least in pixel form.
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Carano, ‘Cyborg’ Make Weight Gina Carano and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos put past weigh-in issues to bed on Friday in San Jose
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Lindland Signs 3-Fight Deal with Strikeforce Matt “The Law” Lindland has inked a new three-fight deal with Strikeforce, Sherdog.com learned on Thursday evening
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Update: Baroni Likely Headed Back to UFC Phil Baroni has verbally agreed to a contract with the UFC, according to a source close to the fighter.
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Le Hints at CBS Return It’s gone past passé to say that Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le has been conspicuously absent from the promotion’s expanding rotation.
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Bowles Flattens Torres at WEC 42 Brian Bowles pulled the plug on World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Miguel Torres with a brutal display of punching power.
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Hieron-Taylor Approved for Strikeforce Jay Hieron will meet Jesse Taylor in a non-title welterweight bout this Saturday at “Carano vs. Cyborg” at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif
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WEC 42 Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with live play-by-play of WEC 42 “Torres vs. Bowles.” Miguel Torres will clash with Brian...
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Henderson ‘Probably’ Next for Silva; Machida Talk Gets a Little Louder PHILADELPHIA -- Anderson Silva was shaking his head no before the reporter finished his question. Silva was shaking his index finger, too.
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UFC 101 Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia with live play-by-play of UFC 101 “Declaration.” In the main event, B.J. Penn will take on...
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Torres, Bowles on Weight for WEC 42 Bantamweight champion Miguel Torres and challenger Brian Bowles both weighed in at 134 pounds Saturday at the official weigh-ins for WEC 42
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Fighters on Weight for UFC 101 Lightweight champion B.J. Penn and his would-be successor, Kenny Florian, have cleared their final hurdle without incident.
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Update: Coker Responds to ‘Strikefarce’ Comment; Fedor, M-1 Swing Back at UFC Strikeforce was welcomed to the promotional battlefield Thursday when UFC President Dana White publicly attacked the rival promotion for the...
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Meet the UFC’s New Enemy: ‘Strikefarce’ PHILADELPHIA -- The gloves came off a couple of days early on Thursday when UFC President Dana White took aim at fellow promotion Strikeforce...
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Herman-Gouveia Agreed for UFC 102 Ed Herman and Wilson Gouveia have agreed to face off in a middleweight bout at UFC 102 on Aug. 29 in Portland, Ore., according to sources close...
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'Jacare' Joins Strikeforce Stable Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza has signed a multi-fight deal to compete in the middleweight ranks of Strikeforce, the promotion announced on Wednesday
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Update: Fedor to Strikeforce; UFC Responds Fedor Emelianenko has signed a multi-fight agreement that will see the world’s No. 1-ranked heavyweight compete for Strikeforce, the promotion...
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Hirota, Kanehara Seize Sengoku Straps SAITAMA, Japan -- Another turbulent evening came and went in Japanese mixed martial arts, as Sengoku’s “Ninth Battle” brought a myriad of...
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Sengoku 'Ninth Battle' Play-by-Play Sherdog.com's Tony Loiseleur reports from the Saitama Super Arena near Tokyo with live play-by-play of Sengoku's "Ninth Battle"
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Barnett Likely for Nov. 7 Sengoku Event TOKYO -- While the next step for Fedor Emelianenko remains uncertain, the immediate future of Sengoku appears much clearer
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Kitaoka: ‘I’m Going to Pull Those Wings Off’ TOKYO -- Sengoku lightweight champion Satoru Kitaoka was not impressed by challenger Mizuto Hirota’s hairdo
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Hominick-Taurosevicius, Njokuani-Corbbrey Added to WEC 43 Another fight scheduled for Affliction’s recently cancelled card has made its way to a Zuffa promotion


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