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SHERDOG NEWS SEPTEMBER 2009
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Nelson Takes Out Kimbo Slice in Second Roy Nelson capitalized on his opponent’s inexperience to earn a second-round technical knockout over Kimbo Slice on the third episode of “The...
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Wanderlei: Anderson Would ‘Destroy’ Belfort Wanderlei Silva has fought Vitor Belfort and trained with Anderson Silva. Should Anderson and Belfort meet in the next UFC middleweight title fight,...
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Bouts Added to UFC 106 Phil Baroni will return to the Octagon following a four-and-a-half-year absence at UFC 106 “Lesnar vs. Carwin” on Nov. 21 in Las Vegas
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Dana White Video Interview Greg Savage sat down with Dana White for an exclusive video interview.
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UFC Prospect Duffee Contemplating West Coast Move UFC heavyweight Todd Duffee is touring a number of MMA gyms in Las Vegas this week, as the 23-year-old was recently accepted into the University...
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Lauzon-Stout Agreed for UFC 108 Joe Lauzon and Sam Stout have agreed to face off in a lightweight contest at UFC 108 on Jan. 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
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Former Chute Boxe Trainer Helping Prepare Rogers for Fedor Former Chute Boxe Academy striking trainer Sérgio Cunha has been enlisted to coach Brett Rogers in his Nov. 7 bid against the world’s No. 1 heavyweight,...
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Alvarez-Kikuno Set for Dream’s Cage Debut Dream 11 on Oct. 6 will see the promotion's featherweight grand prix conclude, but parent company Fighting and Entertainment Group is busy...
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Akiyama to Train at Xtreme Couture; Tompkins Wants to Help with Defense Yoshihiro Akiyama will travel stateside in October to train with Shawn Tompkins and the Xtreme Couture MMA camp in Las Vegas
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Update: Hardy-Swick Title Eliminator Set for UFC 105 A pivotal welterweight contest between Mike Swick and Dan Hardy is set for UFC 105
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Wes Sims: TUF 10 is a 'Roller Coaster' Wes Sims discusses season 10 of "The Ultimate Fighter."
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Campbell Rebounds at WCF 8 WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Mike Campbell came home to do penance for an underwhelming campaign in World Extreme Cagefighting.
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USA East, Russia Legion Advance to M-1 Final Former Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion and International Fight League veteran Delson Heleno defeated Fabio Nascimento by unanimous decision...
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Chris Lytle on Knee Surgery, Rehab UFC welterweight Chris Lytle discussed his recent knee surgery and rehab.
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State Investigating CSAC; Chairman Resigns California State Athletic Commission Chairman Timothy Noonan resigned Thursday, and a state ethics agency is investigating the CSAC regarding...
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Buentello’s UFC Deal Official, Agrees to Face Duffee at UFC 107 Long-rumored to be returning to the UFC, heavyweight Paul Buentello informed Sherdog.com Friday that the deal is now official.
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Update: HBO Claims 1 Million PPV Buys for Mayweather-Marquez HBO Sports announced Friday that its Sept. 19 boxing pay-per-view featuring Floyd Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez generated one million buys.
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The Return of Ray Sefo More than four years have passed since Ray Sefo dipped his toe in the foreign waters of mixed martial arts.
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Sherdog Prospect Watch: Chris Weidman Chris Weidman aims to introduce himself to the world this weekend in Barcelona, Spain, where he will compete in the Abu Dhabi Submission...
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New ‘Rampage’ Post Focuses on Disrespect A new blog entry posted Thursday under Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s name on the fighter’s official Web site says the former UFC light heavyweight...
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Sengoku 10 Quoteworthy: A Black Belt in Intensity, Devoured Macadamia Nuts & Silva Wants Barnett “You could consider me an employee of Sengoku. So Sengoku hires me to fight in their ring, and it’s up to them who they choose whoever I will fight. I'm going to rest a bit and then get back to training hard to fight other tough heavyweights. But if I have to name someone, I'd say...
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TUF Crowd: Shivers His Timbers You asked and we found the answers. “Ask the TUF Crowd” gives you the chance to throw your burning questions to the cast following each...
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'Shaolin' Signs with Strikeforce Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro has signed a multi-fight contract with Strikeforce to join the promotion’s lightweight ranks.
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'TUF 10' Ratings Drop 29 Percent The second week of “The Ultimate Fighter 10” saw its ratings drop by 29 percent from its record-shattering debut last Thursday of 4.1...
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Smith Wants Shot at Shamrock Former EliteXC middleweight title challenger and UFC veteran Scott Smith plans to fight again soon, and he wants a crack at one of the...
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Female Couture-Vera Bout Agreed for Strikeforce Kim Couture and Kerry Vera have verbally agreed to meet in a 135-pound women’s bout for Strikeforce, sources from both fighter’s camps have...
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‘Rampage’ Post Says Fighter ‘Done’ with UFC; White Reacts An open letter posted Tuesday at Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s official Web site under the fighter’s name states that the former light...
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Broken Hand Stalls Sylvia’s Dream Debut A broken hand will prevent Tim Sylvia from making an Oct. 25 debut with the Dream promotion in Japan, said the fighter’s manager Monte Cox.
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Fedor-Rogers Locked for Chicago Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers are set to meet in a heavyweight main event for Strikeforce on Nov. 7 at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates,...
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Izumi’s Debut Spoiled; Hornbuckle Finishes Thompson at Sengoku 10 SAITAMA, Japan -- Olympic judo silver medalist Hiroshi Izumi went out on his shield in his MMA debut Wednesday against Antz Nansen in the main...
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Sengoku Announces NYE Event, New Name SAITAMA, Japan -- World Victory Road announced plans for a New Year’s Eve event, as well as a new name for its mixed martial arts promotion,...
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Nakakura Vacates Shooto Crown TOKYO -- Takashi Nakakura officially announced his decision to vacate the Shooto 154-pound world championship during an in-ring appearance at...
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Fighters on Weight for Sengoku ‘Tenth Battle’ SAITAMA, Japan -- All fighters were reported to have made weight for World Victory Road’s Sengoku “Tenth Battle” this Wednesday at the...
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Endo, Lucas Retain Shooto Titles TOKYO -- Though their first encounter eight months ago ended in a draw, the rematch between Pacific Rim 154-pound champion Yusuke Endo and Kotetsu...
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Diaz Banks $78K at UFC Fight Night 19 Nate Diaz got back in the win column with a victory over Melvin Guillard at UFC Fight Night 19 in Oklahoma City, Okla., on Sept. 16.
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Antonio Silva Made Offers for Stateside Return TOKYO – Antonio Silva’s exile to Japan is all but over, he says.
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Strikeforce Signs Herschel Walker Herschel Walker, the 1982 Heisman Trophy winner and two-time NFL Pro Bowl selection, has signed a multi-fight contract with Strikeforce, the...
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Weekend Rundown: Valimaki Captures TFC Gold UFC veteran Victor Valimaki subdued Lew Polley by unanimous decision to capture The Fight Club light heavyweight championship at TFC 8 “Salvation”
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Story, Belfort Earn $65,000 Bonuses Ricky Story’s evening had a happy ending, as the welterweight earned $130,000 in “fight of the night” and “submission” bonuses for his second-round arm-triangle choke over Brian Foster at...
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Video: UFC 103 Post-Fight Press Conference The UFC 103 post-fight news conference is available for download on Sherdog.com.
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Sylvia Rights Ship at Adrenaline 4 Two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia breathed a bit of life into his career, as he stopped Jason Riley on first-round strikes in the...
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Update: Belfort-Franklin On Weight for UFC 103 With a only quarter-pound standing between him and Rich Franklin, Vitor Belfort looks to make his awaited Octagon return Saturday in a 195-pound...
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Update: Fedor-Rogers Meet Nov. 7 on CBS Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers will face off in a heavyweight main event for Strikeforce on Nov. 7 on CBS.

A venue for the event is...
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The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 12 - Sept. 18 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...
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UFC Veterans Dot Adrenaline 4 Lineup Half a dozen UFC veterans, including former heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia, will compete at Adrenaline MMA 4 on Friday at the Mid-America...
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Video: UFC 103 Weigh-ins Friday's UFC 103 weigh-in is archived on Sherdog.com
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Dana White: Rampage Backed Out of Commitment president Dana White was visibly upset when asked about Quinton Jackson’s withdrawal from his scheduled December fight with fellow TUF coach...
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TUF 10 Shatters Ratings Record with 4.1 Million Viewers The season debut of “The Ultimate Fighter 10” shattered the network’s previous ratings record for the show with a whopping 4.1 million...
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Dana White: Anderson Silva Needs Elbow Surgery Despite telling the press that there is nothing wrong with his elbow, UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is in need of surgery to remove...
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Video: UFC 103 Pre-Fight News Conference Dana White spoke at Thursday's UFC 103 news conference in Dallas.
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Le Vacates Strikeforce Title; Shields-Miller Booked for Nov. 7 One-time EliteXC welterweight king Jake Shields will meet Jason “Mayhem” Miller for the vacant Strikeforce middleweight belt at Strikeforce...
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Diaz Taps Guillard; Maynard Outlasts Huerta OKLAHOMA CITY -- Nate Diaz waited for Melvin Guillard to fumble a golden opportunity and made him pay for his mistake.

Diaz, “The Ultimate...
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Diaz: Ready for 'Top 5' Fights? Nate Diaz met with Greg Savage after his submission of Melvin Guillard at UFC Fight Night 19.
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UFC Fight Night 19 Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Okla., with live play-by-play of UFC Fight Night 19, which is headlined by Nate Diaz vs. Melvin Guillard.

Also, don't forget to check...
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Condit Discusses Comeback Win Carlos Condit discussed his bout with Jake Ellenberger at UFC Fight Night 19 with Greg Savage.
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Maynard Breaks Down Huerta Win Gray Maynard spoke with Sherdog.com's greg Savage following his bout with Roger Huerta.
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Quarry, Credeur Lead UFC Fight Night Bonuses Two of the oldest competitors on the UFC Fight Night lineup provided the most memorable fight, and they received handsome rewards for their efforts.
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UFC 103 Pre-Fight News Conference Stream A live video feed of Thursday's UFC 103 pre-fight news conference will air on Sherdog.com at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET.
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Nover-Stout Cancelled A lightweight contest between Phillipe Nover and Sam Stout has been cancelled Wednesday evening for UFC Fight Night 19 in Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Fighters on Weight for UFC Fight Night All 22 fighters successfully made weight on Tuesday in Oklahoma City, Okla., making official UFC Fight Night 19, which airs live on Spike TV on Wednesday.

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Video: UFC Fight Night 19 Weigh-ins Watch the UFC Fight Night 19 weigh-ins on Sherdog.com.
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Gomi, Sato Announced for VTJ ‘09 TOKYO –- Rule changes and the announced participation of Takanori Gomi and Rumina Sato highlighted the first press conference Tuesday for the...
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Live UFC Fight Night Weigh-in Results Along with a live video feed of the weigh-ins, Sherdog.com has text results in real time as the fighters take to the scale.
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Brown-Aldo Official for WEC 44 World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Mike Thomas Brown will defend his crown against Brazilian wunderkind Jose Aldo in the WEC 44...
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Live UFC Fight Night Weigh-ins Tuesday's UFC Fight Night 19 weigh-ins will stream live on Sherdog.com.
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UFC Makes Lesnar-Carwin, Ortiz-Coleman Official The UFC announced Monday that a previously reported heavyweight title bout between Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin is set for UFC 106
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Guillard Opens Up on Rehab, Diaz Prep Melvin Guillard flew solo during Monday’s teleconference call for UFC Fight Night 19, which airs live Wednesday on Spike TV on 8 p.m. EST/PST.

Guillard meets "The Ultimate Fighter 5" winner...
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Weekend Rundown: ‘Pee Wee’ Smashes Don Frye Sixty seconds was all it took for Dave Herman to dispatch mixed martial arts pioneer Don Frye in the Shark Fights 6 “Stars and Stripes” main event
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Update: Couture-Vera Official for UFC 105 UFC hall of famer Randy Couture will meet Brandon Vera in the UFC 105 main event on Nov. 15 at the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester,...
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‘IT'S TIME!’ With Bruce Buffer Delayed Due to Big Week of UFC Action Bruce Buffer's "IT'S TIME!" radio show, normally scheduled for 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET on Tuesdays, will be dark this week due to Buffer...
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Arona Outpoints Eastman at Bitetti Combat 4 RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Ricardo Arona made a triumphant return to the mixed martial arts scene, as he defeated UFC veteran Marvin Eastman by...
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Ham Returns to Winner’s Circle at Jewels ‘Fifth Ring’ TOKYO -- More than a year after she lost to Megumi Fujii in the ill-fated Smackgirl “World Remix 2008” tournament, Seo Hee Ham returned to Japan and took a well-earned unanimous decision over mixed martial...
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Update: Garcia-Gamburyan Likely for Nov. WEC Leonard Garcia will likely return to action against “The Ultimate Fighter” finalist Manny Gamburyan at a WEC event being planned for Nov. 18 in Las...
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Hironaka Knocks Out Koyama for Cage Force Title TOKYO -- Kuniyoshi Hironaka knocked out Yoshihiro Koyama to become Cage Force's second lightweight champion Saturday at Cage Force 12.
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Haselrig Suspended After Ring of Combat No-Show ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Carlton Haselrig, a former Pro Bowl offensive lineman with the Pittsburgh Steelers, was suspended for 150 days by the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board after he failed to show up...
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Herman-Frye Headline Shark Fights 6 Mixed martial arts pioneer Don Frye will throw leather with EliteXC veteran Dave Herman in the featured bout at Shark Fights 6 “Stars and Stripes” this Saturday at the Amarillo Civic Center in Amarillo, Texas....
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Update: Nogueira-Cane Likely for UFC 106 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira is set make his Octagon debut against Luis Arthur Cane in a light heavyweight bout, likely at UFC 106 on Nov. 21 in Las Vegas....
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Belcher-Gouveia On for UFC 107 Alan Belcher and Wilson Gouveia have verbally agreed to meet in a middleweight bout at UFC 107 on Dec. 12 in Memphis, Tenn.

Belcher lost a close split decision to Japanese star...
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UFC 102 Drugs Tests Clean Six UFC 102 competitors tested for “drugs of abuse” and performance-enhancing drugs have come back with negative results, according to a...
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Vera to Strikeforce, Women’s Tourneys Pushed to 2010 Kerry Vera has agreed to a four-fight deal with Strikeforce that will see the wife of UFC light heavyweight Brandon join the promotion’s...
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Buentello Out of Strikeforce, Likely to UFC Paul Buentello has secured his release from Strikeforce and is negotiating a return to the Octagon, the former UFC heavyweight title contender told...
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Lawal-Randleman In the Works for Sengoku Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal and Kevin Randleman are in discussions to meet in a light heavyweight bout on Nov. 7 at Sengoku “Eleventh Battle” at the...
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UFC 103 Lineup Finalized Efrain Escudero will make his first appearance inside the Octagon since winning the lightweight final at “The Ultimate Fighter 8” Live Finale when he challenges...
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Football Team Owner Tackles Fights Arena Football League team owner Brady Nelson will be the latest to try his hand at promoting MMA, when he launches Arena Rumble this Saturday
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Olympian Cormier Set for MMA Debut in Strikeforce Daniel Cormier, a two-time Olympian and NJCAA champion, will be the latest in a series of successful wrestlers to make the leap to mixed martial...
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Florian-Guida Scheduled for UFC 107 A featured lightweight bout between Kenny Florian and Clay Guida has been moved to UFC 107 on Dec. 12 at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn.

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Mousasi Withdraws from Super Hulk Tournament; Two More Fights Official for Dream 11 Fighting and Entertainment Group has two more official fights for Dream 11 on Oct. 6 at the Yokohama Arena, but no Gegard Mousasi
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Sanchez Signs 8-Fight Deal Diego Sanchez signed a new eight-fight deal with the UFC on Tuesday, clearing the path for a lightweight title bid against B.J. Penn at UFC 107 in Dec. 12 in Memphis, Tenn.

Sanchez’s representation,...
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Evans-Jackson Postponed Until Early 2010 Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s big break has broken up a headlining bout against Rashad Evans at UFC 107
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Two Bouts Official for UFC 105 British standout Michael Bisping will return to the Octagon on Nov. 14, when he collides with Pride Fighting Championships veteran Denis Kang
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UFC Inks TV Deal in U.K. UFC highlights will air on free TV in the United Kingdom, the promotion announced Tuesday
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Mousasi: UFC Never Made Offer In terms of long-term potential, few mixed martial artists carry the value of Gegard Mousasi, a multi-lingual 24-year-old with talent to spare.
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Carneiro Tops Patino at Shine Fights 2; Edwards Victorious MIAMI, Fla. -- Roan Carneiro defeated fellow UFC veteran Jorge Patino by unanimous decision in the main event
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Swick Out of UFC 103; Daley in as Replacement A concussion suffered during training has forced Mike Swick out of his welterweight title eliminator against Martin Kampmann at UFC 103
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Rogers: Fedor Can Get ‘Sloppy’ Brett Rogers said he’ll be banking on Fedor Emelianenko’s technical lapses when he faces the world’s top-ranked heavyweight in Strikeforce...
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Eilers’ Stepfather Convicted of Manslaughter James Malec was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter Thursday in the shooting of his stepson Justin Eilers last Christmas in Canyon County, Idaho.
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Penn Fights at UFC 107; Sanchez Offered Bout B.J. Penn will defend his lightweight title at UFC 107 on Dec. 12 at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn., according to the promotion’s president...
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Neer Replaces Sherk at UFC 104 Josh Neer will replace an injured Sean Sherk in a lightweight bout against Gleison Tibau at UFC 104 on Oct. 24 in Los Angeles
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5 Questions for Demian Maia Demian Maia saw his 11-fight winning streak come grinding to a halt at UFC 102 “Couture vs. Nogueira” on Saturday at the Rose Garden Arena...
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LIVE: UFC Press Conference Sherdog.com has a live feed of Tuesday's UFC 104 press conference.

Along with UFC President Dana White, Lyoto Machida, Mauricio Rua, Cain Velasquez, and...


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